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04/30/1988 - Minutes CITY CENTER PLAN TASK FORCE MINUTES Meeting of April 30, 1987 - Town Hall Conference Room Members Present: Stuart Cohen, Don Pinkerton, Jolyn Ash, Chris Defferding, Pam Juarez, Mike Mara Others Present: Mayor Tom Brian, Councilor Valerie Johnson, Liz Newton, Duane Roberts, Bill Monahan, Tom Hill . Mayor Brian called the initial meeting of the Task Force to order and explained how the committee came about and its purpose. He then conducted a bus tour of the city highlighting areas of economic concern, council issues, and the downtown area. Bill introduced various maps prepared by staff for the downtown area: zoning, land use, capital projects, areas of prime concern. Copies of a recent aerial photo of the area as well as materials from a recent conference on revitalizing Main Street were distributed. Bill explained the staff commitment available to the Task Force from the Planning Division budget. Valerie outlined the task before the committee — to evaluate why and how the downtown should be saved . She explained a number of concepts gained at the Main Street conference which should be valuable as the group determines a direction for the city center plan. Valerie also explained the city organizational chart and where the Task Force is located therein. The Task Force is advisory to the Council with support from staff as designated by the Council . Other city committees are also available to provide input from their areas of expertise. The Task Force chose the third .Thurday of each -month as the regular meeting date.j The next session will be held on (Thursday, Mot 21, at 7 PM. Valerie also noted that Task Force members are encouraged o attend the upcoming boardsmanship training session. WAM:cn/1490W