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Revitalization Commission <br />Minutes <br />DATE <br />Page 2 of 2 <br /> <br /> Mayor Sisk communicated a legislative update regarding the Urban <br />Renewal Bill that impacts agricultural properties in urban development <br />areas. The bill is Louisville supported. <br /> <br />Business Matters <br /> <br /> Michael Menaker presented a presentation on downtown signs and his <br />interest to revise the city sign code. He indicated that there is no sign <br />vernacular or consistent style in sign design. He showed examples of <br />existing signage in Louisville, as well as examples of signage from <br />other municipalities to demonstrate potential changes. Follow-up <br />discussion focused around city staff’s capacity to take on changes to <br /> <br />the existing sign code. <br /> <br /> City Council Study Session – May 25, 2010 will focus on LRC’s 2009 <br />year in review and summary of upcoming goals for 2010. LRC <br /> <br />continues to focus on connectivity downtown east of the railroad <br /> <br /> Reports on Stakeholder visits – Hwy 42 Revitalization Area. Staff <br />provided an updated map on properties that have been visited, <br /> <br />contacted, and yet to be contacted. <br /> <br /> Report of status on access study for properties at Hwy 42 and So. <br />Boulder Rd. Bonnie Star provided an update to the traffic/signaling <br />study at So. Boulder Rd. She indicated that potential business <br />owners/tenants of the Arnold property would require additional access <br /> <br />into the site to have business potential. <br /> <br />Development Referrals <br /> <br /> Post Office Update. Bonnie Star provided an update of City Council’s <br />review of the business proposals for Lucky Pies and Pine Street <br />Merchants for the former Post Office site. City Council selected <br />Brendan McManus’s proposal for Lucky Pie, a Neapolitan Brick Oven <br />Pizza Restaurant. Brendan communicated the timeline and plans for <br />the restaurant, scheduled to open August 1, 2010. <br /> <br /> <br />Discussion Items for Next Meeting <br /> <br />Adjourn <br /> – The meeting was adjourned at 9:05 AM. <br /> <br />