Action Items from 05-17-05

 

Consent Agenda Item #

Action Request

Timetable

10a – accept dedication of easements and ROW for Walmart plat

Staff report requested

tbd

City Manager’s Report

Action Request

Timetable

 

 

 

Regular Agenda Item #

Action Request

Timetable

 

 

 

Commission Item

Action Request

Timetable

 

 

 

 

 

Action Items from previous CC meetings:

 

 Agenda Item

Action Request

Timetable

Traffic Calming Policy and Traffic Calming Project Prioirty Ranking System

Vice Mayor Amyx requested deferral of this item so that staff could do further research and resolve the discrepancies noted with existing policy

Tentatively scheduled to come back to CC 05/31/05

“Next steps” memo

CC provided Linda direction to move forward with a flow chart that would further detail and outline the “next steps” for the new urbanism development process.

tbd

Noise ordinance and construction exemption

Staff to gather input from interested parties (neighborhoods, construction contractors, etc.), review various laws and practices from other cities and bring options back to CC for further consideration

tbd

Smoking ordinance discussion

Research nursing home issue

Spring, 2005

Development Code

Further study and corrections; legal review underway

Fall, 2005

Storm shelter/safe house

City’s role in public education – increase awareness of the different types of shelter that are available for protection

Public education program to include: media relations; material developed for Channel 25; web presence and link; material submittend to City Connection newsletter; in-house flyer for P&R playground distribution.

 TSC recommendations from New York School PTO

Explore safe crossing options for 11th Street, research and bring to TSC

Will bring safe crossing options to TSC spring, 2005.

 

Torres memo

Place Structural Blight Abatement and Neighborhood Revitalization Act memo on future CC agenda

Future CC agenda item

Commission Item

Action Request

Timetable

Highberger

Safe crossing options on 6th St. at Kentucky and Tennessee

Options are being generated by staff.  Options need to be reviewed by Traffic Safety Commission and affected neighborhoods and property owners.

West side of 6th and Louisiana has been identified as a good location by staff.  Needs to be submitted to KDOT Traffic Eng.

Rundle

Will form small work group to work with City Manager/staff to improve efficiency (focus on employee’s role in addressing change and improvements)

Meeting held May 4 at 8:30 a.m.; additional meetings for May/June scheduled;

Rundle

Convene downtown parking board to discuss issues

Meeting date to be determined