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City Council <br />Study Session Summary <br />December 11, 2012 <br />Page 2of 2 <br />Update/Discussion –2012 Comprehensive Plan Framework <br />Troy Russ, Planning and Building Safety Director discussed the update of the <br />Comprehensive Plan and specifically asked for comments around the developing <br />Framework Plan which include four staff generated options. Mr. Russ discussed <br />the development patterns, development types, and each of the Framework <br />options 1-5. The public process for review of the options was discussed along <br />with Planning Commission action to date. Fiscal impacts of the options were <br />also considered. City Council will be asked to endorse a preferredFramework <br />option at a regular City Council meeting in December. <br />Update/Discussion –Highway 42 Recommended Alternatives <br />Gavin McMillan, Planner III, reviewed the Draft 42 Gateway Project highlights <br />including the draft design of the South Street Gateway across the railroad tracks <br />and the preferred design alternative for Highway 42. City Council discussed the <br />design of the Gateway and was pleased with the results. There was further <br />discussion on the roadway network in the Highway 42 Gateway project area, as <br />well as the design of Highway 42. Some residents in the Miner’s Field <br />neighborhood attended the meeting and expressed concern with the proposal to <br />introduce new roads in the revitalization district, specifically the proposed Lee <br />Avenue Connection. There was discussion by City Council on possible <br />alternatives and the pros and cons of such an extension. City Council will <br />provide direction at a regularly scheduled City Council meeting in December on <br />the South Street Gateway design and the roadway networkdesign and <br />implementation plan. <br />Discussion –City Council Board and Commission Liaisons <br />Discussion ensued on the City Council liaison responsibilities associated with the <br />various Boards and Commission in the City. <br />City Manager’s Report/Advance Agenda <br />The City Manager reviewed the advance agenda with City Council. <br />Discussion Items for Next Study Session on December 15and <br />Identification of Future Agenda Items <br />No new items were identified. <br />Adjourn -The meeting adjourned at 11PM. <br />Submitted by Heather Balser, Deputy City Manager <br />1/12/13 <br />