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Planning &
Zoning Commission and Historic District Commission
Special Joint
Session Agenda
January 30, 2012
6:00 PM
Council Chambers,
200 West Walker Street
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I. Call to Order and Roll Call of Members for
Planning & Zoning Commission and Historic District Commission
II.
New Business
A.
Receive a briefing from staff and
make comments regarding changes to the Main Street Implementation Plan.
III.
Staff Comments
IV.
Adjournment
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Wes Morrison
City Planner
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I. Call to order and Roll call of members of Planning
& Zoning Commission and Historic District Commission
The Planning & Zoning Commission’s chair, Mr. Hullman
called the meeting to order at 6:08 p.m.
Members present: Members
absent:
Douglas Turner None
Scott Landon
Jack Owens
William Koonce
Shane Hamilton
Kirby McKillip
Eric Froeschner
Christopher Hullman, Chair
The Historic District Commission’s chair, Mr. Guglielmo
called the meeting to order at 6:09 p.m.
Members present: Members
absent:
Fay Dudney None
Marie Sesher
Elizabeth Schroeder
Madeline Hall
Darryel Picou
Dennis Ruhl
David Hoffman
Peter Guglielmo, Chair
City Representatives:
Tony Allender, Director of Planning & Research
Wes Morrison, City Planner
Naina Magon, Long Range Planning Specialist
Joey Kaspar, Planner
Regina Grice, Recording Secretary
II. New Business
B.
Receive a briefing from
staff and make comments regarding changes to the Main Street Implementation
Plan.
Tony Allender, Director of Planning & Research provided
a presentation on the proposed Main Street Implementation Plan.
Mr. Allender stated that some of the goals of the
implementation plan are to make Main Street and the surrounding areas a
destination and to meet Roger Brook’s “10-10-10” rule for the right mix and
number of businesses in the area.
Mr. Allender discussed the changes that were made to
the implementation plan based on public comments that were previously received.
Mr. Allender stated that the traffic signal will
remain at Iowa Avenue, that there will be studies and tests conducted in
regards to changes to Park Avenue.
Mr. Allender further stated that staff is looking into
improvements that can be done in-house relatively soon.
Mr. Allender discussed traffic flow and parking options.
Public comments were received following Mr. Allender’s
presentation.
There were concerns voiced in regards to the closure
of Park Avenue, traffic flow, overflow parking options and enhancing the
neighborhood’s character.
III.
Staff Comments
Tony Allender, Director of Planning & Research
stated that there is not a perfect solution, but changes will be necessary to
meet the goals of the proposed plan.
IV. Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at 8:15pm.
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Chris Hullman Peter
Guglielmo
Planning & Zoning Commission Chairman Historic
District Commission Chairman
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Wes Morrison
City Planner
Date minutes approved: ___________________