Planning Committee – June 2015 – Meeting Notes

June Meeting Notes

University Area Commission Planning Committee

The University Area Commission Planning Committee met on June 1, 2015. The meeting was convened at 7:05 P.M. Commissioners present: Uhas-Sauer, Volkmann, Sharvin, Runta, Grado, Krupp, Keeney, Mankin, Beeman, Hansen, Young, and Supelak.

The committee discussed the removal of traffic signals from North Fourth Street and Summit Street as well as possible crossing treatments for the intersections if the traffic signals were removed. It was noted that the city will conduct an upcoming open house about the project.

The committee discussed new historic districts in Dennison Place, The Circles, Necko, and Weinland Park. UAC commissioners are gauging community support in each area.

The commission discussed the Short North Streetscape Improvement Plan that stretches from the Convention Center to Ninth Avenue. The committee is gathering more information about the project.

The committee passed a resolution in support of the Clintonville Area Commission and Friend of the Ravines resolution for ravine protections. The motion passed unanimously and will be sent to the Environment and Code Enforcement Committee for input.

The meeting adjourned at 8:00 P.M.

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