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Minutes of the December 4, 2014, Regular
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City Hall 1St Floor Conference Room
Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 4:30 p.m. Board members present were Jolly Wahlstrom,
Lys Burden, Pat Teal, Scott Walker, Richard Dandridge and Mark Henthorn with Sally Chapin,
Mike Kaill and Tim Eaton absent. Deputy City Clerk Joshua Stecker and Project Manager Tyler
Johnson were also present from City Staff.
Approval of Minutes
The minutes of the November 6, 2014 Regular Meeting were unanimously approved.
Spruce Street Trail Fence Project
Tyler Johnson notified the board that a $1500 expense account had been set up at Arrow
Lumber for the fencing project. Within 10 feet of the street the fence was not to exceed 4 feet in
height. Staff will check to see whose property the fence should be on and look into barrier
options for other private landholders. A work party will be scheduled after confirmation of the
fence location.
Policing
Tyler Johnson will invite Chief of Police Conner Daily to the January meeting to discuss policing
options for bicyclist behavior and bike theft.
Comprehensive Plan
Scott Walker asked the board to begin preparing comments for the 2016 Comprehensive Plan
update.
Public Works Requests
The board requested that the Public Works Department address the Kearney Street sidewalk
vegetation and the tree encroachment on the library parking lot. The board also asked for a
snow removal plan for bike lanes.
Fort Worden Trails Map
Tom Niemann presented details of a new trails map for Fort Worden State Park and asked the
board to help identify City trails that connect to the park.
Board Elections
Scott Walker, Jolly Wahlstrom and Lys Burden were re-elected their respective positions as
Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary.
Bike-Friendly City
Richard Dandridge will begin work on the application for Bike-Friendly City status
Next Meeting
The next regularly scheduled meeting falls on the January 1 st Holiday and will be rescheduled to
January 8th. A special workshop was scheduled for January 22nd to work on a trails project
matrix.
Adjourn
The meeting adjourned at 6:30 p.m.