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Non-Motorized Transportation Advisory
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Minutes of the April 2, 2015, Meeting
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,
Scott Walker, Richard Dandridge, Hendrik Taatgen, Mike Kaill, and Sally Chapin with Mark
Henthorn, Lys Burden, and Pat Teal absent. Deputy City Clerk Joshua Stecker and Planning Director Lance Bailey were also present from City Staff.
Approval of Minutes
The minutes of the March 5, 2015 meeting were unanimously approved.
2016 Comprehensive Plan Update
Lance Bailey gave a brief update on the status of the Comprehensive Plan process including
the schedule of stakeholder work groups.
Map Printing
Scott Walker will contact Lys Burden about moving forward with the trail map printing process.
Trail Signage
Owen Fairbank addressed the Board about the need for clearer signage on the trails with identification of routes to key destinations.
Trails Grant update
Debbie Jahnke asked the Board to help collect extra volunteer commitment hours to help with
the process for the grant application currently under consideration with the Recreation and Conservation Office. Work Parties Jolly Wahlstrom will coordinate the completion of the O’Dell fence on April 4th at 9:00 a.m. The next work party was tentatively scheduled for May 30th at a location to be determined.
Port Townsend Leader Trails Article
Mike Kaill updated the board on the response to his article for the Port Townsend Leader.
Responses in the newspaper brought up conflicting points of view on yielding the trail to horses.
Sunday Parkways
The idea of hosting a Sunday Parkways event will be postponed until 2016.
Next Meeting
The next regularly scheduled meeting will be on May 7, 2015.
Adjourn The meeting adjourned at 5:50 p.m.