EDMOND — Fish and Game Commission
The Edmond Fish and Game Commission will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday in the Parks and Recreation Administration offices of The MAC, 2733 Marilyn Williams Dr. The following items are on the agenda:
1. Call to order.
2. Introduction of visitors.
3. Approval of Aug. 11 meeting minutes.
4. Progress report on the development of Carl Reherman Park.
5. Discussion of fishing dock at Arrowhead Point in Spring Creek Park.
6. Recommendation to City Council on limit of boat lengths at the lake.
7. Arcadia Lake Maintenance and Revenue Report.
8. New business.
9. Adjournment.
Edmond Planning Commission
The Edmond Planning Commission and City Council workshop will meet at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday in City Council Chambers, 20 S. Littler. The following items are on the agenda:
1. Call to order.
2. Approval of Aug. 18 meeting minutes.
3. Public hearing and consideration of an extension of the undeveloped portions of the Coffee Creek Planned Unit Development, located north of Covell Road, East of Kelly Avenue and west of Boulevard. (Covell Road Properties LLC)
4. Public hearing and consideration of plan amendment from High Density Multiple-Family Residential and Community Services to Planned Unit Development to allow a multi-story hotel/motel and/or medical facility north of Main Street, east of Smythe Street and west of Hortense Street. (Rice Properties LLC)
5. Public hearing and consideration of rezoning from “C-3” High Density Multiple-Family Residential and Community Services to Planned Unit Development to allow a multi-story hotel/motel and/or medical facility north of Main Street, east of Smythe Street and west of Hortense Street. (Rice Properties LLC)
6. Public hearing and consideration of request to close a street easement along Main Street from Smythe to Hortense and a portion of Hortense, north of Main Street. (Rice Properties LLC)
7. Public hearing and consideration of site plan approval for a Switzer’s Locker storage facility east of I-35, about three quarters of a mile north of Second Street at the end of North Saints Boulevard. (Switzer’s Locker)
8. Public hearing and consideration of rezoning from “G-A” General Agricultural to “R-2-A” Suburban Estate Dwelling District on a 9.98 acre tract located on the northeast corner of Post Road and Danforth. (Martin Teuscher)
9. Consideration of deed certification for four residential building sites on the northeast corner of Post Road and Danforth. (Martin Teuscher)
10. New business.
11. Adjournment.
2015 Transportation Task Force
The 2015 Transportation Task Force and Edmond City Council workshop will meet at 9:30-11 a.m. Wednesday in the City First Building, 24 E. First St., in the Downstairs Conference Room.The following items are on the agenda:
1. Call to order by Chairman Gerald Wright
2. Acceptance of resignation: Tony Maranto.
3. Staff report: Funding for design of Kelly at-grade crossing.
4. Update on status of TIGER grant application for stimulus funds.
5. Discussion of task force suggestions for identifying additional roads west of I-35 to modify to four-lane capacity (beyond Kelly and Covell).
6. Discussion of potential items to include in task force report to the City Council.
7. Discussion of potential time frame to present task force report to the City Council.
8. New business.
9. Adjournment.
Urban Forestry Commission
The Urban Forestry Commission and Edmond City Council workshop will meet at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday in Room 103 of Downtown Community Center, 28 E. Main St. The following items are on the agenda:
1. Call to order.
2. Approval of Aug. 12 meeting minutes.
3. Introduction of guests.
4. Consider the position of Urban Forestry Commission pertaining to Children’s Garden development.
5. Initial discussion on the scope, feasibility and design guidelines of a hazardous tree ordinance.
6. Urban Forestry activity report:
a. Present summary of compost study reports;
b. Possible tree give away;
c. Arbor Day poster contest;
d. Xeriscape garden update;
e. Liberty elm update; and
f. Edmond Electric open house.
7. New business.
8. Adjournment.
Public Transportation Committee
The Public Transportation Committee and Edmond City Council workshop will meet at 4 p.m. Thursday in Room 104 of the Planning and Public Works Building, 10 S. Littler. The following items are on the agenda:
1. Call to order.
2. Acceptance of Citylink Monthly Passenger Report.
3. Acceptance of Citylink Monthly Operations Report
a. Budget, expenditures and grant opportunities;
b. Vehicles & fleet maintenance;
c. Marketing;
d. Routes & schedules; and
e. Customer complaints and request for service changes.
4. Discussion of bus exteriors — colors and revenue opportunities through advertising.
5. Adjournment.
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