02-08-99 Public Works & Property Vacation

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Committ*s *sport: Public Works and Property Vacation Committee t jt Common Countil of tit City of 6outb 410: The February 8, 1999 meeting of the Public Works and Property Vacation Committee was called to order by its Chairperson, Council Member David Varner at 3:30 p.m. in the Council informal meeting room. Persons in attendance included Council Members: Coleman, Aranowski, Kelly, Varner, Sniadecki, and King; Terry Bland, James Voll, Marco Mariani, and Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand. Council Member Varner noted that the first item on the agenda was to review Bill No. 3-99 which is an ordinance to vacate various streets and alleys near High Street, Pennsylvania Avenue,Broadway Street and Marietta Street. Marco Mariani, a representative of Planning and Neighborh000d Development, made the presentation. He noted that the purpose of the vacation is to provide land for redevelopment of the area with single-family detached housing and the building of a cul-de- sac. American Home Dreams,Inc. and the Division of Redevelopment are in partnership on the project. Dr. Varner noted that the proposed vacation received a favorable recommendation from the Board of Public Works at its meeting early today (copy attached). Following discussion, Council Member Aranowski made a motion, seconded by Council Member Sniadecki that Bill No. 3-99 be recommended favorably to Council. The motion passed. Under miscellaneous business, Dr. Varner reminded all Council Members of this January 13, 1999 Memorandum requesting that each Council Member contact Lew Powell, Director of Public Works to arrange a time convenient for their individual schedule to discuss public works concerns or proposed projects. There being no further business to come before the Committee,the meeting was adjourned at 3:37 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Council Member David Varner Chairperson,Public Works and Property Vacation Committee Attachments •