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NO, I HAVE TO SAY GOOD AT FISK OF HALIAN, WHICH IS WHAT I AM.

WE ALWAYS PARTICIPATE IN OUR WORSHIP.

SO WE'RE GOING TO PARTICIPATE IN THAT PAPER.

AND SO HE WOULD ALL TAKE ONE SHEET, PLEASE.

THERE.

I WANT TO MAKE SURE EVERYBODY HAS ONE SHEET BECAUSE WE ARE ALL GOING TO SAY SOMETHING.

AND I KNOW OF COURSE BEING MINDFUL OF THE FACT THAT YESTERDAY WAS THE SIX MONTH ANNIVERSARY ATTACK ON THE WORLD TRADE CENTER AND THE PENTAGON.

AND OF COURSE, WITH THE PLANE GOING ON IN WESTERN PENNSYLVANIA, KNOW THAT WHAT I WANT YOU TO DO IS BEGIN WITH SOME SILENCE AND THEN I'M GOING TO START PRAYERS AND WHEREVER YOU SEE CHALLENGED AND BOLD, IF YOU WOULD PLEASE JOIN IN THOSE GROUPS, LET US BE REMEMBERING THOSE SLIPPED DIED.

THOSE WERE DANGER AND THEIR FAMILIES.

AND AS WE CONTINUE TO MOURN ANGELA RECOVER FROM THAT MAYBE THEIR SOUL AND THE SOULS OF ALL THE DEPARTMENT OH LORD, BLESS THE LEADERS OF OUR LAND.

WE NEED BE A PEOPLE AT PEACE AMONG OURSELVES.

I'D LOVE OTHER NATIONS.

YOU ARE PRESIDENT BOARD AND MEMBERS OF THE PRESIDENTS AND THE ALL ARE ALL MAYORS OR CITY, ANGIE BALL AND ADMINISTRATIVE FOR FORWARD WISDOM AND GRACE AND THE EXERCISE.

THE SENATORS AND REPRESENTATIVES.

AND THOSE WHO MAY NOT BE ENCOURAGED TO PROVIDE FOR THE NEEDS OF ALL OUR PEOPLE DON'T FEEL OUR OBLIGATIONS IN THE COMMUNITY.

SO THE JUDGES AND OFFICERS OF OUR COURTS, UNDERSTANDING THE HUMAN RIGHTS AND JUSTICE PEOPLE TO RELY ON AND SHOULD WE ACCEPT THEIR RESPONSIBILITY TO THEIR FELLOWSHIP? THEY MAY AND MAKE WISE DECISIONS FOR THE WELLBEING OF OUR SOCIETY.

WE MADE SURE YOU FAITHFULLY IN OUR GENERATION AND HONOR YOUR HOPING .

HE COMMITTED TO GET THE GRACIOUS CARE AND ARMED FORCES STRIKING THEM AND THEIR TRIALS AND TEMPTATIONS.

HE'S ENCOURAGED TO FACE THE PARALLELS WITH BRAF IN THE CENTER OF YOUR BODY PRESENCE, WHEREVER THEY MAY BE THROUGH JESUS PROMISE.

THEY ALL NEED OUR FIRST RISE TO YOUR HEAD WHERE YOU LIVE AND REIGN.

NOW

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HERE, HERE.

FIRST THING DAY OF THE NIGHT, EXCUSE ME, URBAN DESIGN PLAN.

AND THIS WILL BE THE THIRD TIME I'VE SEEN IT.

I GOT TO SAY IT COMES OUT AGAIN.

IT'S SUNNY ALL THE WAY IN FLAVORS.

GOOD EVENING, LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, I'D LIKE TO THANK MAYOR BAYLISS, UH, FOR THE THIRD TIME TODAY AND, UH, CITY MANAGER HARTMAN AND THE BOARD OF ALDERMAN FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT THE FINAL VERSION OF THE URBAN DESIGN PLAN FOR YOUR APPROVAL AND ADOPTION.

UM, JUST TO REVIEW FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO HAVEN'T SEEN IT BEFORE, I CAN'T IMAGINE THERE'S ANY PEOPLE LEFT, BUT THERE MAY BE.

UM, WE STARTED THE MEETING WITH COMMUNITY MEETINGS AT WHICH WE, UH, OBTAINED YOUR OPINIONS AND IDEAS AND DREAMS FOR THE STUDY AREA.

UH, WE THEN TOOK THOSE BACK AND DEVELOPED CONCEPTS, WHICH WE BROUGHT BACK AGAIN AFTER SEVERAL MONTHS.

AND THEN FINALLY, SEVERAL MONTHS LATER, WE BROUGHT A PRELIMINARY PLAN IN SEPTEMBER AND PRESENTED THAT SINCE THAT TIME WE'VE DONE THE FINAL REPORT AND THE SLIDESHOW, WHICH WE'LL SHOW YOU TODAY.

THE SLIDE SHOW IS A SYNOPSIS OF THE WORK THAT WE'VE DONE AND ALSO COMPLETED AT THIS TIME IS, UH, ECONOMIC STUDY BY, UH, RANDALL GROSS DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS, AND ALSO A TRAFFIC STUDY BY KOBLENZ TRANSPORTATION.

SO, UM, AS BRIEFLY AS I CAN, THIS IS A PRESENTATION ABOUT THE FINAL REPORT AND A LITTLE SYNOPSIS OF THE WORK DONE BY THE OTHER FOLKS AS WELL.

THE, UM, NEED AND PURPOSE FOR THE PLAN IS SOMETHING WE ALWAYS NEED TO REMEMBER.

THE PREVIOUS PLAN COMPLETED IN 1991 HAS BEEN SUCCESSFUL AND IT IS TIME TO PLAN FOR THE NEXT DECADE.

THE DOWNTOWN HAS BEEN DOING WELL AND CONTINUES TO GROW THE AREAS TO THE NORTH AND WEST OF THE DOWNTOWN.

HOWEVER, INCLUDING RIVER STATION AND FIVE POINTS HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED AS THE AREAS OF FOCUS FOR THIS PLAN.

THEY'RE BOTH VERY DIFFERENT AREAS AND THAT MADE THE PLAN CHALLENGING, BUT THEY BOTH HAVE A UNIQUE SET OF OPPORTUNITIES AS WELL.

BROAD STREET IS SOMETHING THAT TIES TOGETHER THE DOWNTOWN FROM THE WEST ALL THE WAY INTO THE DOWNTOWN.

AND, UM, IT'S ASSUMED NEW IMPORTANCE SINCE THE BRIDGE HAS BEEN CLOSED.

AND, UH, AS AN A GATEWAY TO NEWBURN, IT NEEDS ATTENTION, THE STRENGTHS, I THINK YOU'RE ALL AWARE OF, OF YOUR DOWNTOWN AND OF YOUR WHOLE CITY, ACTUALLY ALL THE HISTORIC RESIDENTIAL, THE STRONG NEIGHBORHOODS SUCCESSFUL DOWNTOWN REVITALIZATION, WHICH IS ONGOING, INTERESTED IN INVOLVED CITIZENS, WHICH SHOULD NEVER BE UNDERESTIMATED TOURISM DESTINATIONS HERE, WHICH HELPED WITH YOUR ECONOMY, THE TWO RIVERS AND THE LARGE VACANT AREA OF LAND TO THE NORTH, WHICH REPRESENTS A REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY.

YOUR LOCATION IS OF COURSE REALLY PRICELESS.

AND THAT'S A GREAT THING TO START WITH.

YOU HAVE MANY HISTORIC BUILDINGS, ONE OF WHICH WE'RE IN THIS EVENING, OF COURSE, MANY HISTORIC COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS, RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS THAT ARE UNEQUALED AND MANY WONDERFUL TOURIST DESTINATIONS.

SINCE THE LAST 10 YEARS HAVE PASSED.

YOU'VE DONE QUITE A FEW WONDERFUL THINGS WITH YOUR DOWNTOWN, INCLUDING MANY STREETSCAPE RENOVATIONS AND BUILDING RENOVATIONS, OPEN SPACE RENOVATIONS, AND NEW CONSTRUCTION, BUT THINGS THAT REMAIN TO BE DONE LEN NORTH OF THE DEPOT AND THE REMAINING HISTORIC BUILDINGS PROVIDE THE BASIS FOR A SIGNIFICANT REDEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY NEAR THE RIVER AND THE DOWNTOWN, THE ISSUES FACING THE CITY, OUR NEIGHBORHOODS TO THE WEST, WHICH ARE DISTRESSED, UH, BROAD STREET, WHICH NEEDS TO BE IMPROVED AND OVER ABUNDANCE OF RETAIL IN THE ENTIRE REGION, WHICH WILL HAVE AN IMPACT ON THE DOWNTOWN IF IT'S NOT WATCHED.

AND WHILE THE REGION AND THE CITY ARE SOUND ECONOMICALLY, THE STUDY AREA HAS PROBLEMS WITH A SPECIAL PROBLEMS AROUND THE FIVE POINTS AREA OF SUBSTANDARD HOUSING AND POVERTY THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED.

UM, BROAD STREET IS NOW, ALTHOUGH IT SERVES AS A GOOD TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR IS MOST UNATTRACTIVE AND SOME OF THE DISTRESSED NEIGHBORHOODS HAVE PROBLEMS THAT REALLY NEED ATTENTION SOONER.

THE INVENTORY AND ANALYSIS THAT WE DID INCLUDED THE BASIC THINGS TO GIVE US AN UNDERSTANDING OF WHERE THINGS ARE NOW.

WE LOOKED AT CIRCULATION, HOW PEOPLE MOVE IN AND OUT THE BROWN STREETS

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SHOW WHERE PEOPLE MOVE INTO THE CITY AND CARS.

AND, UM, THOSE ARE THE AREAS THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED IN TERMS OF THE FRONT DOOR THAT THEY CREATE FOR THE, UH, FOR THE DOWNTOWN.

THE RED STREETS, OF COURSE ARE RETAIL AND THE REST ARE CONNECTOR STREETS.

UM, PLANS ARE MOVING FORWARD FOR THINGS THAT STILL NEED TO BE DONE IN THE DOWNTOWN, BUT BROAD STREET REMAINS.

QUEEN STREET IS NARROW AND LIMITED IN THE AMOUNT OF TRAFFIC IT CAN HANDLE.

SO IT PROBABLY NEVER WILL BE A MAJOR MOVER OF TRAFFIC.

FIRST STREET IS ALSO A MAJOR GATEWAY.

IT NEEDS IMPROVEMENT AND PEDESTRIAN AND BIKE CONNECTIONS ARE INCOMPLETE AND COULD BE COMPLETED.

THIS IS A LAND USE MAP.

UM, THE AREAS SHOWN IN RED STRIPES ARE THE DOWNTOWN RETAIL.

THE OTHER SORT OF PINK AREAS ARE WHAT WE CALL STRIP COMMERCIAL THAT ARE ALONG QUEEN STREET.

AND, UM, AND ALSO ALONG BROAD STREET IN THAT ARE, THESE ARE THOSE AREAS HERE AND HERE.

UH, AND THE REST OF THE AREAS ARE EITHER IMMEDIATE, LOW DENSITY OR MEDIUM DENSITY HOUSING.

UM, BUT YESTERDAY, YET PEDESTRIAN ORIENTED RETAIL IS CONCENTRATED IN THE DOWNTOWN STRIP COMMERCIAL ALONG BROAD STREET.

THERE'S ALSO A LARGE CONCENTRATION OF GOVERNMENT AND INSTITUTIONAL USES IN OR NEAR THE DOWNTOWN AND A HEALTHY NUMBER OF PROFESSIONAL OFFICES.

THERE'S ONLY A SMALL NUMBER OF INDUSTRIAL USES, WHICH SHOULD BE PROTECTED.

UM, OKAY.

BUILDING CONDITION.

THIS IS A LITTLE HARD TO READ BECAUSE THE BUILDINGS ARE SO SMALL AT THIS SCALE, BUT BUILDINGS THAT ARE DARKER IN COLOR ARE ONES THAT ARE MORE DISTRESSED ON THIS PLANT.

AND YOU'LL SEE THAT THERE'S A CONSTANT OR ELSE THEY'RE VACANT.

THE ONES THAT ARE GRAY ARE VACANT.

YOU'LL SEE THAT THERE'S A CONCENTRATION OF BUILDINGS IN POOR CONDITION AROUND THE FIVE POINTS AREA.

AND WE DECIDED THAT THE AREAS IN WORST CONDITION ARE THE AREAS RIGHT HERE, WEST OF CRAVEN TERRACE RIGHT HERE.

AND THERE'S ALSO AREAS ALONG BROAD STREET, WHICH DEFINITELY NEED IMPROVEMENT.

THE AREA UP NEAR THE DEPOT HAS A LOT OF VACANT BUILDINGS AND THAT'S A PROBLEM AND AN OPPORTUNITY I'LL GO BRIEFLY THROUGH THE TRAFFIC AND ECONOMIC STUDIES SO THAT YOU UNDERSTAND THE BACKGROUND FOR OUR RECOMMENDATIONS.

WE WERE VERY CAREFUL THIS TIME, NOT TO MAKE ANY RECOMMENDATIONS BASED ON PEOPLE'S DESIRES OR WHAT MIGHT BE NICE.

I MEAN, CERTAINLY WE WANTED TO DO EVERYTHING EVERYONE'S DESIRES, BUT WE WANTED TO MAKE SURE THAT IT WAS ECONOMICALLY SOUND TO DO SO.

AND THAT, UM, IT WAS GOING TO BE ACCEPTABLE TO TRAFFIC.

UM, THE TRAFFIC FOLKS IN STATE, UH, IF WE SAY SUGGESTED THAT BROAD STREET BE NARROW, THE CUMULUS TRANSPORTATION GROUP, UM, WAS CHARGED WITH LOOKING AT BROAD STREET AND LOOKING AT THE TRAFFIC NOW IN LIGHT OF THE FACT THAT THE BRIDGE HAS BEEN REMOVED AND PREDICTING A FUTURE, YOUR VOLUMES IN AN EFFORT TO SEE IF BROAD STREET COULD BE NARROWED AND MADE MORE ATTRACTIVE AND STILL CARRY THE TRAFFIC CAPACITY THAT IT NEEDED TO.

SO THEY DID AVERAGE DAILY TRAFFIC COUNTS.

THEY DID PEAK HOUR TRAFFIC.

THEY DID FUTURE YEAR TRAFFIC VOLUMES, AND THEY DID A TRAFFIC ANALYSIS AND MODELING, WHICH, UH, TRIED TO SEE WHAT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE.

UM, THE REMOVAL INDUSTRY OF A BRIDGE CHANGED THE TRAFFIC PATTERNS INTO NEWBURN REDUCED TRAFFIC ON BROAD STREET.

THE QUESTION FOR KOBLENZ WAS WHETHER OR NOT THE TRAFFIC COUNTS WOULD REMAIN LOW ENOUGH IN THE FUTURE TO JUSTIFY REMOVING SOME LANES AND REPLACING THEM WITH THE ENHANCED SIDEWALKS PARKING IN IMMEDIATE TRAFFIC COUNTS AND MODELING REVEALED THAT ENHANCEMENTS ARE FEASIBLE FROM FLEET STREET TO EAST FRONT STREET, FOUR LANES PLUS A TURN LATER STILL NEEDED BETWEEN FIRST STREET AND FLEET STREET.

BUT THE URBAN DESIGN PLAN SHOWS A SLIGHT NARROWING OF THE LANES TO ALLOW EXPANDED SIDEWALKS IN A MEETING WITH TURN LANES IN THE FIVE POINT AREAS AS WELL.

THIS IS A PART OF THEIR DATA COLLECTION, WHICH I WON'T GO INTO THIS EVENING, BUT THE LOWER DRAWING HERE SHOWS TUBULINS CROSS SECTION OF HOW THEY FELT.

UM, BROAD STREET COULD BE NARROWED EAST OF FIVE POINTS.

AND, UH, THAT'S A DRAWING ABOVE OF THE ACTUAL PLANS TO SHOW WHAT IT WOULD LOOK LIKE, UM, IN A MORE RENDERED VERSION AND THIS DRAWING HERE, WHICH YOU'LL ALSO SEE LATER IN THE FIVE POINTS DISCUSSION SHOWS THAT CROSS SECTION WITH TWO LANES EACH WAY IN THE FIVE POINTS AREA, UH, THE AREA AS THE, THE CAPTIONS SAY THE CENTRAL SECTION SAYS THE MEETING WITH TREES ONE OR TWO LANES MOVING EACH WAY, A TREE ZONE AND ON ALL THE STREETS ALONG BROAD STREET BETWEEN TRAFFIC AND SIDEWALKS AND AS CONTINUOUS AS POSSIBLE SIDEWALKS ALONG THE WHOLE LENGTH OF BROAD STREET, THE MARKET EVALUATION BY RANDALL GROSS DEVELOPMENT ECONOMICS IS VERY DETAILED.

WELL, BOTH ARE VERY DETAILED, BUT THE HIGH POINTS OF IT ARE THAT THE KEY ECONOMIC ECONOMIC ISSUE IS WITH A FOCUS ON FIVE POINTS WERE THAT THAT PARTICULAR PART OF THE STUDY AREA HAS VERY HIGH UNEMPLOYMENT AND POVERTY HAS LOW EDUCATION LEVELS.

IT HAS LIMITED HOME OWNERSHIP, LOW HOUSING VALUES AND LACK OF SHOPPING AND SERVICES.

THE KEY ASSETS AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE ENTIRE AREA INCLUDE HISTORIC DISTRICTS

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AND VINTAGE HOUSING, ATTRACTIVE WATERFRONTS AND OPPORTUNITY SITES, CENTRAL LOCATION IN PUBLIC AMENITIES, UH, EXISTING HOUSEHOLD AND POPULATION-BASED AND WORKING FAMILIES.

THE MARKET POTENTIAL IN TERMS OF HOUSING, WHERE THAT IN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, THERE'S A DEMAND FOR APPROXIMATELY 175 TO 185 UNITS OF NEW HOUSING IN THE CITY AND THE RIVER STATION AREA.

THIS TAKES THE FORM AS YOU'LL SEE IN THE PLAN OF A NEW URBANIST COMMUNITY, WHICH IS SOMETHING WE'LL TALK ABOUT LATER, LATER ON WE'LL SHOW SOME PICTURES OF IT.

UM, THE RIVER STATION CONCEPT BUILDS ON THE WATERFRONT AMENITY, WHICH HAS EXTREMELY STRONG AMENITY TO USE AS A SELLING POINT FOR NEW HOUSING.

AND ALSO ON THE IDEA OF THE EXTENSION OF THE HISTORIC DISTRICT FROM THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH INTO THIS AREA, FIVE POINTS, HOUSING REVITALIZATIONS GOALS ARE TO INCREASE HOME OWNERSHIP AND REDUCE THE CONCENTRATION OF POVERTY.

IT'S TO BE A MIXED INCOME ATTACHED OR DETACHED UNITS.

AND IT'S TO TARGET WORKING FAMILIES, FAMILIES.

NOW IN SUBSIDIZED HOUSEHOLDS WITH $15,000 OR PLUS INCOME RETAIL POTENTIALS ARE FOR 30 TO 50,000 SQUARE FEET.

UH, IN THE SHORT TERM, SAY IN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS, THIS IS NOT A HUGE AMOUNT.

AND IT'S BECAUSE OF THE EXISTING AMOUNT OF RETAIL IS QUITE LARGE ALREADY, BUT IT COULD ALSO IN THE NEXT FIVE YEARS INCLUDE THE CONSOLIDATION OF EXISTING RETAIL.

AND WE'LL SHOW YOU SOME PROJECTS THAT WE RECOMMEND THAT TAKE RETAIL THAT EXISTS IN OTHER PLACES AND CONSOLIDATES IT IN OTHER LOCATIONS, WHICH WILL MAKE IT, UM, MORE SERVICEABLE FOR EVERYONE INVOLVED, INCLUDING THE, THE ENTREPRENEURS, SOME OF THE POINTS, THE FIVE POINTS TOWN CENTER INCLUDE GENERAL MERCHANDISE, FOOD, COMMUNITY, RESTAURANT, AND SERVICES, WHICH ARE NEEDED AMONGST THESE 50, 30 TO 50,000 SQUARE FEET, A SHOPPING CENTER FORMAT AT THE FIVE POINTS INTERSECTION, WHICH WE'LL SHOW YOU LATER ON AND AN AUTOMATED MOTIVE SERVICE CENTER OR, OR SERVICE MALL, WHICH WILL CONSOLIDATE MANY OF THE AUTO-RELATED BUSINESSES IN THE FIVE POINTS AREA FROM QUEEN STREET AND BROAD STREET INTO A SINGLE CENTER RIVER STATION VILLAGE CENTER.

UM, RETAIL CONCEPT IS FOR RESTAURANTS, SHOPPERS, GOOD CONVENIENCE FOODS, PERHAPS SOMETHING LIKE A MAIL IS OUTLIST LED AND THAT SORT OF THING IN A VILLAGE CENTER FORMAT, UH, AT RIVER STATION AND DOWNTOWN NEWBURN, UH, THE SUGGESTIONS THERE ARE, UM, YOU NEED TO BUILD ON YOUR EXISTING TOURISM BASE AND TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THE CONVENTION CENTER WITH SOME NEW TYPES OF BUSINESSES THAT SORT OF FILL OUT YOUR MIX OF BUSINESSES.

AND RANDALL TALKS ABOUT THAT IN GREATER DETAIL IN HIS REPORT, BUT THESE THINGS NEED TO SUPPORT THE CONVENTION CENTER, UM, THE MEETING MARKET, AND ALSO, UH, PERHAPS VISITORS COMING, UH, FOR THE PALACE.

AND IT SHOULD MAKE LINKAGES WITH RIVER STATION AND THE FIVE POINTS, CONCEPT CONCEPTS AS WELL.

THE CONCEPTS ARE THIS, THE CONCEPT, AND IT SHOWS THE AREAS THAT NEED ATTENTION IN THE PLAN DURING THE NEXT DECADE.

THE AREAS SHOWN IN RED ARE THE AREAS THAT ARE MOST DISTRESSED WITHIN THE PLANT AREA.

THESE ARE THE AREAS WHICH SHOULD HAVE SOMETHING DONE TO IMPROVE THE CONDITIONS WAS IN THE NEXT 10 YEARS OR ELSE.

IT WILL BE A PROBLEM FOR THE CITY.

THE AREA IS SHOWN AN ORANGE OR WHAT WE CALL TRANSITION AREAS.

THAT MEANS THAT THEY'RE OKAY NOW, AS LONG AS THE AREAS AROUND THEM REMAIN, OKAY, BUT THEY'RE, IF THE AREAS AROUND THEM DETERIORATE, THEY WILL DETERIORATE AS, AS WELL.

SO IF YOU TAKE THOSE TWO AREAS TOGETHER, YOU CAN SEE THAT BY CONCENTRATING HARD ON THE RED AREAS, YOU CAN MAKE EVERYTHING BETTER, BUT IF NOTHING HAPPENS, SOME AREAS ARE GOING TO GET WORSE IN THE AREA SHOWN IN BLUE STRIPES, UM, IS JUST, UH, THE RIVER STATION AREA.

AND IT'S SORT OF VACANT NOW.

SO IT HAS NO VALUE.

UM, THE TRANSPORTATION CONCEPT JUST TALKS ABOUT SOME BASIC THINGS THAT NEED TO BE LOOKED AT IN TERMS OF HOW VEHICLES MOVE INTO AND AROUND THE DOWNTOWN AND WHAT THEY DO ONCE THEY GET THERE.

UM, THE RED STRIPED AREA IS AS A POSSIBLE, UM, SHUTTLE LOOP WITHIN THE DOWNTOWN.

AND IF SOMETHING WAS TO HAPPEN IN THE NORTH OF RIVER STATION, THE SHUTTLE LOOP COULD BE, UM, EXPANDED THE MAIN BIKE AND PEDESTRIAN ROUTES NORTH AND SOUTH ON EASTERN, UM, GO NORTH, SOUTH ON EAST FRONT AND GEORGE AND EAST WEST ON POLLOCK.

ADDITIONAL PEDESTRIAN ROUTES SHOULD BE ADDED ALONG THE WATERFRONT TO EXTEND THIS NORTH AS DEVELOPMENT PROCEEDS, ADDITIONAL BIKE PATHS, CONNECTING THE NEIGHBORHOODS WITH THE DOWNTOWN MIGHT ALSO BE, UM, ADVISABLE.

AND THESE CAN BE DONE WITH SUCH A SIMPLE THING AS STRIPING ON THE SIDEWALKS.

I MEAN, I'D RATHER THAN ON THE SIDEWALKS ON THE STREETS TO ADD A SPACE OR TO SORT OF PHYSICALLY MENTALLY ALLOW SPACE FOR BIKES, AS FAR AS BUS AND TRUCK ROUTES INTO THE DOWNTOWN, UH, THEY'LL COME IN AND VIA THE TRENT RIVER BRIDGE AND ALONG SOUTH FRONT STREET OR VIA FIRST STREET IN BROAD TO HANCOCK AND THEN NORTH OR SOUTH ON HANCOCK, UM, OR GEORGE NORTH ON GEORGE, NOT SOUTH ON GEORGE NORTH, NO TWO OF RUSS'S FOURTH TRUCK SHOULD BE ALLOWED EAST OF HANCOCK STREET ON BROAD IN THE FUTURE.

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AND SIGNAGE WILL BE NEEDED TO ENFORCE THAT THE REDEVELOPMENT PLAN, UM, BECAUSE OF THE VERY LARGE STUDY AREA, RATHER THAN DO ONE DRAWING THAT COULD SHOW EVERYTHING SINCE EVERYTHING WAS TOO BIG, WE'VE DONE IT INTO SEVERAL SMALLER DRAWINGS.

THE FIRST AREA WE'LL SHOW YOU IS FIVE POINTS AND THEN RIVER STATION, AND THEN, UH, BROAD STREET AND BROAD STREET ITSELF IS ALSO IN THREE SETS OF DRUGS.

THIS IS THE HOUSING CONCEPT FOR FIVE POINTS.

NOW WE CONCENTRATED ON THE AREA THAT WE FELT WAS THE MOST STRESS DISTRESS.

AND THAT'S THE AREA OF WEST OF CRAVEN TERRACE.

UM, THIS AREA TO THE SOUTH HERE, JUST TO ORIENT YOU A LITTLE BIT, UH, THIS IS BROAD STREET RIGHT HERE, AND THIS IS CRAVE AND TERRACE AND THE FORT TOTTEN HOUSES ARE OVER HERE AGAIN OVER HERE.

THIS IS BROAD.

THIS IS THE FORT TOTTEN COMMUNITY HERE.

THIS IS CRAVEN TERRACE.

THIS IS CEDAR STREET.

UM, WELL, SOME HOUSES WITHIN THIS AREA, YOU'RE IN GOOD CONDITION.

OTHERS ARE IN POOR CONDITION SHOULD BE REPLACED.

MANY STREETS ARE VERY NARROW AND CANNOT BE IMPROVED WITHOUT DEMOLITION OR RELOCATION OF STRUCTURES.

SORRY, BOY, YOU KNOW, I HATE THAT IN MEETINGS AND THERE IT IS.

IT'S MY PHONE.

JUST TURN IT OFF.

UM, OKAY.

UH, IN FIVE POINTS, RESIDENTIAL PLAN HIGHLIGHTS THE AREAS BOUNDED BY MILLER BROAD THIRD AVENUE AND CEDAR SHOULD HAVE A HIGH PRIORITY FOR IMPROVEMENTS.

STREETS SHOULD BE WIDENED TO ACCOMMODATE SIDEWALKS, IMPROVED DRAINAGE AND DEEPER BUILDING SETBACKS HOUSES IN GOOD CONDITION CAN REMAIN IN PLACE OR BE MOVED TO ACCOMMODATE DEEPER SETBACKS.

HOUSING IN POOR CONDITION SHOULD BE DEMOLISHED AND REPLACED.

SLIGHTLY LOWER DENSITY OVERALL WILL RESULT FROM THIS.

THE NEIGHBORHOOD EXPANDS INTO VACANT LAND TO THE WEST TOWARDS THE FAR FORT TOTTEN NEIGHBORHOOD PROGRAMS SHOULD BE PUT IN PLACE TO ENSURE A SIGNIFICANT, A SIGNIFICANT PROPORTION OF HOME OWNERSHIP AND A NEW COMMUNITY PARK IS ALSO SHOWN IN THE CENTER OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD.

WE'LL JUST GO BACK TO THE PLAN A SECOND, THE BUILDINGS THAT ARE SHOWN IN YELLOW IN THIS PLAN THAT ARE FLAT YELLOW, THOSE ARE ALL EXISTING BUILDINGS.

AND THE PLAN WAS DONE IN SUCH A WAY THAT IN ORDER TO, UH, MAKE THE STREETS WIDER, WE BASICALLY WENT THROUGH AND PICK THE SIDE OF THE STREET THAT HAD THE LARGEST NUMBER OF HOUSES IN GOOD CONDITION.

AND WE MOVED THE RIGHT OF WAY AWAY FROM THOSE HOUSES, SO THAT YOU'D ONLY HAVE TO MOVE HOUSES ON ONE SIDE OF THE STREET.

IN EACH CASE, WE DID ELIMINATE A SMALL SORT OF ALLEY STREET THAT OCCURS RIGHT HERE THAT THAT HAD HOUSES ON IT.

AND WE ELIMINATED THAT STREET THERE.

UM, SO THIS COULD BE DONE IN PHASES IN THE AREA TO THE WEST.

THIS IS ALL DONE ON LAND.

IT'S NOW LARGELY VACANT THIS AREA HERE.

SO REDEVELOPMENT OF THIS AREA COULD START THERE WHERE THERE'S VACANT HOUSING, PEOPLE COULD BE RELOCATED.

AND THEN, UH, THE, UH, THE REDEVELOPMENT COULD PROCEED EASTWARD FROM THERE BLOCK BY BLOCK.

UM, SINCE NEWBURN IS SO FOND OF MOVING HOUSES, IT SEEMS LIKE FOR THE HOUSES THAT ARE IN GOOD CONDITION HERE, THAT THESE COULD BE MOVED AND NEW PORCHES COULD BE ADDED, UH, FOR THE HOUSES THAT ARE IN GOOD CONDITION.

AND THAT WOULD MAKE THE WHOLE PROJECT A LITTLE MORE AFFORDABLE.

YOU ARE REALLY AMAZING THAT WAY, THE TOWN THAT MOVES HOUSES MORE THAN ANY TOWN I'VE EVER BEEN IN.

UM, AND THIS JUST SHOWS THIS IN DETAIL.

WE ALSO ADDED A SMALL NEIGHBORHOOD PARK IN THE CENTER BECAUSE THERE ISN'T MUCH OPEN SPACE.

AND THIS ALSO RESULTS IN ROOM FOR A FIVE FOOT SIDEWALK AND IT'S STREET TREE PLANTING ZONE, AND THE HOUSES ARE SETBACK.

UM, I THINK IT'S 20 FEET FROM THE SIDEWALK.

SO THIS GIVES A LOT MORE BREATHING ROOM TO THE NEIGHBORHOOD.

ALTHOUGH THE OVERALL DENSITY AND NUMBER OF HOUSES DOES NOT INCREASE OR DECREASE VERY MUCH.

THIS IS A SKETCH THAT WE DID.

THE LOWER PHOTOGRAPH IS ONE THAT A NET TOOK FOR ME THAT THAT'S A BEFORE VIEW.

AND SOME OF THOSE HOUSES YOU CAN SEE ARE IN QUITE GOOD CONDITION.

AND PERHAPS WITH THE ADDITION OF SOME NEW FRONT PORCHES, THEY'RE REALLY QUITE ATTRACTIVE HOUSES, BUT YOU CAN SEE THAT THE SIDEWALKS DON'T EXIST AND THERE'S REALLY NO FRONT YARDS.

AND THERE'S BECAUSE THE STREETS ARE SO NARROW.

THERE'S NO ROOM TO PARK EITHER.

SO THIS IS A PROBLEM AND ESPECIALLY A PROBLEM WITH DRAINAGE.

AND THIS HAS TO BE ADDRESSED IN A MUCH MORE MAJOR WAY THAN WOULD OTHERWISE BE NECESSARY BECAUSE OF THIS PROBLEM.

NOW MOVING ON TO RIVER STATION, UH, THIS IS THE PLAN FOR RIVER STATION, AND WE DID PRESENT SOME EARLY VERSIONS OF THIS IN PREVIOUS MEETINGS AND GENUINELY HAVE MET WITH, UH, PRETTY GOOD COMMENTS.

UH, THIS IS TILTED.

NORTH IS SORT OF TIER LEFT AND WE DID THAT BECAUSE THE DRAWING CAN BE BIGGER AS IN THE FORMAT HERE.

UM, BUT ONCE AGAIN, YOU CAN SEE THAT THE BUILDINGS THAT ARE FLAT YELLOW ARE ALL EXISTING BUILDINGS, MOSTLY RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES, EXCEPT FOR THE DEPOT

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TO ORIENT YOU.

THE DEPOT IS RIGHT HERE.

THIS IS QUEEN STREET.

THIS IS EAST FRONT STREET.

THIS IS CRAVEN STREET.

THIS IS GEORGE STREET HERE.

YEAH.

THIS IS GEORGE STREET.

THIS IS CRAVING STREET.

THIS IS THE EXTENSION WHICH DOESN'T EXIST RIGHT NOW OF EAST FRONT STREET.

AND THIS IS, THIS IS THE DEFAULT RIGHT HERE.

OKAY.

UM, SOME OF THE ELEMENTS OF THIS PLAN, WE'LL GO FORWARD AND LOOK AT THEM AND THEN COME BACK AND LOOK AT THE PLAN AGAIN.

BUT THIS IS WHAT'S CALLED A TRADITIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT, WHICH IS VERY MUCH LIKE THE NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENTS YOU ALREADY HAVE IN YOUR DOWNTOWN.

AND I GUESS THAT'S NOT SURPRISING BECAUSE THEY ARE TRADITIONAL, BUT, UM, IT'S ALL THE RAGE.

NOW.

IT SEEMS TO BE A RAGE IN PLANNING, BUT IT'S INTERESTING THAT IT'S BASICALLY JUST GOING BACK TO SOLID DESTRUCT, PRECEDENTS LIKE NEWBURGH, AND TO ORIENT YOU A LITTLE BIT, THE EXISTING CONDITIONS, THIS IS THE BLUE ARROW.

THERE SHOWS THE COASTAL LUMBER FACILITY, WHICH IS CLOSED THE YELLOW ARROW SHOW, RAILROAD PROPERTIES.

AND THEY OWN THAT ONLY THE RAILS GOING THROUGH, BUT OF COURSE ALSO THE DEPOT AND THOSE BUILDINGS IN THE CENTER, ONE OF WHICH IS VERY NICE.

AND, UM, THERE IS HOUSING REMAINING THERE, SOME OF WHICH IS HISTORIC AND THERE'S OTHER BUILDINGS THAT HAVE BEEN MOVED THERE THAT ARE HISTORIC BUILDINGS AS WELL, RESIDENCES.

AND THESE ARE SOME OF THE HISTORIC RESIDENCES THERE IN A VARIETY OF CONDITIONS, BUT THEY'RE CERTAINLY ALL WORTH SAVING.

AND THESE ARE ON THE TOP THERE.

AND ALSO BOTH ON THE BOTTOM ARE HOUSES, WHICH HAVE BEEN MOVED THERE FROM OTHER LOCATIONS.

AND THEN OF COURSE, THERE'S THE DEPOT ON THE TOP.

AND THAT BOTTOM BUILDING IS A RAILROAD BUILDING.

THAT'S NEAR THE CENTER OF THE SITE, WHICH WE HAVE REUSED IN THE PLAN.

AND THAT'S REALLY QUITE A SMASHING BUILDING.

I THINK, I MEAN, BY THAT NICE.

UM, THE PLAN HIGHLIGHTS MARKET STUDIES SURROUNDING USES AND RIVERFRONT LOCATIONS SUGGEST REDEVELOPMENT OF THIS AREA AS A NEO-TRADITIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD WITH A SMALL MIXED USE VILLAGE CENTER FEATURES WOULD INCLUDE A PUBLIC RIVERFRONT PARK, LINEAR PARKS STRETCHING FROM THE RIVERFRONT PARK, BACK INTO THE NEIGHBORHOOD HOUSING DEVELOPMENT PATTERNS, SIMILAR TO SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOODS, INCLUDING A VARIETY OF HOUSING TYPES AND SIZES GARAGES OFF VALLEYS AT THE BACKS OF PROPERTIES RATHER THAN THE FRONT, RATHER THAN IN THE FRONT, A MIXED USE VILLAGE CENTER, INCLUDING RETAIL AND RESTAURANTS WITH APARTMENTS, OFFICES AND CONDOS ABOVE WHERE USE OF THE STORAGE DEPOT FOR COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES AND RETENTION OF KEY HISTORIC STRUCTURES.

AND THIS JUST HIGHLIGHTS THOSE ELEMENTS.

THE COMMUNITY SAID VERY CLEARLY THAT THEY WOULD LIKE TO RETAIN PUBLIC ACCESS ALONG THE WATERFRONT.

AND SO THE PLAN DOES THAT, UM, SOME OF THE OTHER ELEMENTS THAT WE SHOW ON HERE IS, UM, AS I POINTED OUT THAT THE EXISTING HOUSES IN THE NEW HOUSES, AS IN DEVELOPMENT PATTERNS ELSEWHERE IN NEWBURN, WE HAVE SHOWN LARGER HOUSES OVERLOOKING THE RIVER, AND THEN MEDIUM SIZED, LOTS AND HOUSES IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PROPERTY AND SMALLER HOUSING TO THE BACK, WHICH WOULD PROVIDE THE OPPORTUNITY FOR A MIXTURE OF HOUSING TYPES AND PRICES.

THE AREAS SHOWN IN RED ARE ALL THE COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT, WHICH WOULD BE RETAIL ON THE GROUND FLOOR AND OFFICE, OR ARE RESIDENTIAL OF SOME KIND ABOVE.

AND IN THE LOWER LEFT THERE, YOU SEE WHAT WE WOULD SUGGEST MIGHT BE SENIOR APARTMENTS.

THIS IS AN EXISTING VIEW FROM THE BACK NEAR THE RAILROAD AND ON THE PLAN, YOU CAN ALSO SEE THE EXISTING VIEW.

THAT'S THE BEFORE VIEWS.

AND THIS IS THE SKETCH AFTER SKETCH.

THIS IS LOOKING DOWN THROUGH THE CENTRAL LINEAR PARK TOWARDS THE RIVER NOW ONTO BROAD STREET, WHICH WE'VE DONE IN THREE DRAWINGS.

THIS IS THE WHOLE THING THAT GOES FROM FIRST STREET ON YOUR LEFT TO THE RIVER ON YOUR RIGHT.

UH, THE FIRST PART OF IT, I'LL GO THROUGH IT BY NUMBERS.

SO YOU CAN SEE WHAT ALL THESE THINGS ARE.

UM, NUMBER ONE JUST SHOWS A GATEWAY CONCEPT, WHICH I'LL SHOW YOU SOME PICTURES OF.

THAT'S A LITTLE MORE ELABORATE THAN THE THING THAT YOU HAVE THERE NOW, UH, WHICH IS BASICALLY WELCOMING PEOPLE INTO YOUR DOWNTOWN TO JUST SHOWS THE IMPROVEMENTS ON FIRST STREET AND BROAD STREET, THREE SHOWS NEW COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS WITH PARKING.

AND THEN IN THE PLAN, THE WRITTEN PART OF THE PLAN, IT GOES INTO SOME MORE DETAIL ABOUT WHAT THESE THINGS MEAN.

ONE THING THAT'S SHOWN ON THE PLAN IS IT'S SHOWN HOW NEW DEVELOPMENTS SHOULD BE CITED.

AND THAT'S AN IMPORTANT THING TO KNOW, FOR INSTANCE, MUCH OF THE DEVELOPMENT IN THE COMMERCIAL STRIP AREA THAT EXISTS NOW IN FIVE POINTS EXISTS WITH CONTINUOUS DRIVEWAYS AND NO LANDSCAPING AT THE STREET.

SO IT MAKES IT A VERY DIFFICULT ENVIRONMENT FOR PEDESTRIANS.

SO WE'RE SUGGESTING THAT THIS STREETSCAPE BE IMPROVED WITH CONTINUOUS SIDEWALKS AND THE DRIVEWAYS BE NEAR AN ENTRANCE, HAS TO BE LOWERED.

NUMBER OF ENTRANCES, BE LOWERED SO THAT THESE EDGES CAN BE ATTRACTIVE.

AND THAT IF CONSTRUCTION NEW CONSTRUCTION IS DONE, THAT IT SHOULD BE DONE EITHER SIDE ON OR ON THE STREET, SO THAT IT BECOMES A PLEASANT PLACE TO WALK.

AND THAT PARKING SHOULD BE

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ON THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING, AROUND THE REAR OF THE BUILDING, WHICH CREATES A MUCH MORE PLEASANT ATMOSPHERE.

UM, NUMBER FOUR SHOWS WHAT WE CALL THE AUTO SERVICE MALL.

THAT'S AT THIS VERY BUSY INTERSECTION OF BROAD STREET AND FIRST STREET.

AND WE'LL SHOW YOU SOME PICTURES OF THAT LATER.

UH, FIVE IS AN EXISTING SUPERMARKET, IS THERE NOW, AND WE'RE SHOWING A NEW SUPERMARKET AND NEW IMPROVED SUPERMARKET WITH SOMETHING NEXT TO IT, WHICH MIGHT BE LIKE A TIRE WAREHOUSE OR ANOTHER AUTO RELATED BUSINESS.

SIX IS, UM, COULD BE LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT, OR IT COULD BE, UM, UH, ALSO AN OFFICE DEVELOPMENT.

SEVEN IS DEVELOPMENT AT THE CORNER THERE, WHICH MIGHT BE OFFICE, OR, UH, WE WERE TALKING TODAY WITH, UH, FOLKS FROM THE SALVATION ARMY WHO WERE THINKING OF RELOCATING TO THIS AREA.

AND THAT MIGHT BE ONE GOOD LOCATION FOR THEM.

EIGHT SHOWS, DEVELOPMENTS TO CRAVE AND TERRACE, WHICH INCLUDES, UH, MORE TREES ON THE INTERIOR AND STREETS ON THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING IS 10 TO THE BACK.

NINE SHOWS A BUILDING THAT COULD EVENTUALLY BE THE HEADQUARTERS FOR THE UPTOWN BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION.

ALTHOUGH THAT'S PROBABLY A FEW YEARS DOWN THE ROAD, 10 SHOWS NEW, UM, CONSOLIDATED RETAIL.

THERE IS A LOT OF RETAIL AROUND THERE, BUT IT'S ALL IN LITTLE SCATTERED BUILDINGS AND IT DOESN'T WORK VERY WELL FOR ANY OF THEM.

THIS SHOWS RETAIL, THAT'S BEEN CONCENTRATED IN A COUPLE OF BUILDINGS AND COULD BE MANAGED BY A SINGLE ENTITY, INCLUDING PERHAPS THE UPTOWN BUSINESS GROUP.

THAT WOULD MEAN THAT IT WOULD BE BETTER FOR THE RETAILERS.

AND IT WOULD ALSO BE BETTER FOR PATRONS.

AND NUMBER 11 IS KIND OF AN IMPORTANT COMPONENT.

IT SHOWS A TRANSPORTATION CENTER RELOCATED TO THE FIVE POINTS AREA THAT WOULD INCLUDE BUSES, TAXIS, AND PERHAPS COUNTY RIDE, AND PERHAPS A LOOP OF THE SHUTTLE SO THAT PEOPLE, MANY PEOPLE IN FIVE POINTS DON'T OWN CARS, AND THAT MAKES THIS A GOOD PLACE TO HAVE THE TRANSPORTATION.

SO, AND THAT'S JUST THE NUMBERS HERE, UH, GATEWAYS, EXAMPLES.

THESE ARE JUST, UH, YOU KNOW, PICTURES AND SKETCHES OF GATEWAYS AND OTHER LOCATIONS.

THIS IS A PICTURE OF AN AUTO SERVICE MALL.

THAT'S IN BALTIMORE, MARYLAND, AND IT INCLUDES THINGS LIKE THE THRIFTY CAR RENTAL AT JIFFY LUBE AND VARIOUS DIFFERENT CAR REPAIR PLACES.

AND ALSO AN AUTO A CARWASH, A REALLY NICE CAR WASH AND A GAS STATION.

UM, AND THAT'S EXTREMELY SUCCESSFUL.

PEOPLE COME FROM QUITE A LONG WAYS TO COME TO THIS AND LEAVE THEIR CARS THERE.

AND ALSO THERE'S A TAXI BUSINESS RIGHT BEHIND IT AND ALSO CAR AUTO BODY PLACES.

SO EVERYTHING'S THERE THAT YOU MIGHT NEED EXAMPLES OF GROCERY STORES.

THIS IS EXISTING ARMSTRONG STRUNK'S GROCERY STORE, WHICH DOESN'T HAVE MUCH OF AN ENVIRONMENT IN THE, YOU CAN SEE THE NARROW WALK BETWEEN THE STREET AND THE PARKING LOT.

AND THE LOWER EXAMPLE IS A SAFE WAY.

THAT'S IN BALTIMORE THAT WAS PUT IN AN AUTO SALES PLACE AND RETROFITTED, AND IT'S BEEN VERY SUCCESSFUL.

IT'S IN QUITE AN URBAN AREA BESIDE, ONTO THE STREET.

AND THE PARKING LOT IS SCREENED.

AS YOU CAN SEE TO THE RIGHT THERE WITH A NICE FENCE AND HEDGE, THAT'S THE KIND OF LANDSCAPING THAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT PUTTING IN TO THE FIVE POINTS AREA.

THIS IS THE BEFORE OF YOU HAVE FIVE POINTS RIGHT NOW, AND THIS IS A VIEW THAT SHOWS IT IN THE SKETCH.

AND THIS IS THE SKETCH THAT WE USE TO ILLUSTRATE THE STREETSCAPE EARLIER SHOWN TO ILLUSTRATE THE FIVE POINTS AREA ACROSS THE STREET.

THERE IS THE RETAIL CONSOLIDATED RETAIL THAT WE TALKED ABOUT WITH PARKING BEHIND MOVING ONTO THE CENTER PART OF BROAD STREET.

THIS IS THE AREA OF FLEET TO HANCOCK.

NUMBER ONE, THERE'S AN EXISTING VACANT GARAGE THERE, AND WE'RE SHOWING A NEW BUSINESS, UH, SITE ONTO THE STREET WITH PARKING ON THE SIDE, BETWEEN THERE AND THE DRY CLEANERS, UH, TO IMPROVE MR. BROAD STREET AGAIN, INCLUDING PARKING IN THIS, IN THIS AREA OF BROAD STREET, THERE'S PARKING ON THE SIDES.

THERE'S ONE LANE EACH WAY LEFT TURN LANE AND PARKING THREE SHOWS AN EXAMPLE OF THE KIND OF EXISTING PARKING LOT IS HERE IN THIS CHURCH, WHICH COULD BE IMPROVED WITH A HEDGE TREES, STRIPING AND SO ON.

THAT WOULD MAKE IT A MUCH MORE ATTRACTIVE PLACE BECAUSE CURRENTLY IT'S JUST A CONTINUOUS STRAP STRIP OF ASPHALT.

UM, FOUR SHOWS THE WAY THAT IF THERE'S A MEDIAN, THE ONE THING TO REMEMBER IS THAT PEOPLE ARE NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO MAKE CONTINUOUS LEFT TURNS INTO BUSINESSES ALONG BROAD STREET.

THIS IS GOING TO BE OF CONCERN TO PEOPLE WHO OWN BUSINESSES THERE.

SO THIS IS A SHOWING, THIS IS THE COUNTRY BISCUIT IS THE ONE THAT'S ON THE RIGHT OF THE ARROW THERE AT NUMBER FOUR.

AND THERE'S A WAY YOU CAN ALWAYS, OF COURSE MAKE RIGHT IN RIGHT OUT.

BUT IF YOU DID CONSOLIDATED PARKING LOTS WHERE YOU COULD GO MAKE A LEFT ON A BURN STREET AND THEN TURN INTO THE PARKING AND KEEP GOING TO OTHER PARKING LOTS, THEN THESE BUSINESSES COULD SHARE THEIR PARKING AND YOU COULD MAKE A LEFT TURN TO GET INTO IT WITHOUT HAVING TO DO SOMETHING CRAZY, LIKE MAKE A U-TURN, UM, NUMBER FIVE SHOWS A REDEVELOPMENT AREA THAT'S SHOWN FOR OFFICE SPACE, PROFESSIONAL OFFICE SPACE.

IT WOULD BE LIKE OFFICE CONDOS OR RENTAL OFFICE OR SOME HIGH QUALITY OFFICE THAT LOOKS THAT WOULD FIT MORE WITH THE HISTORIC DISTRICT, WHICH IS THE AREA WE'RE GETTING INTO.

AND THIS, THESE

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BLOCKS NUMBER SIX SHOWS THE SAME THING.

IT SHOWS HOW YOU CAN DO SHARED PARKING OR PARKING FROM THE REAR IN ORDER TO MAKE THE STREETSCAPE AS ATTRACTIVE AS POSSIBLE AND NOT HAVE A DRIVEWAY EVERY FEW FEET.

UM, NUMBER SEVEN SHOWS, UM, ALSO NEW DEVELOPMENT.

THIS NUMBER SEVEN, THE ONES THAT ARE LEFT IS A PROPERTY OWNED, I BELIEVE BY THE CHURCH.

AND IT MIGHT BE ANOTHER CHURCH BUILDING, OR IT COULD BE A DIFFERENT BUILDING.

AND THIS, UH, NUMBER SEVEN ON THE RIGHT IS ACROSS FROM SPRINT, I BELIEVE, AND, UM, COULD BE REDEVELOPED FOR A NICE, UH, OFFICE BUILDING.

OH, A NUMBER EIGHT THERE'S, UH, APARTMENT BUILDINGS AT NUMBER EIGHT THAT ARE SORT OF SIDE ONTO THE STREET.

AND, UM, IF THEY REMAIN THERE, I THINK THEY NEED TO BE REDONE SLIGHTLY SO THAT THEY'RE NOT ALL ASPHALT BETWEEN THE EDGES OF THE BUILDING AND THE STREET PARKING COULD BE PUT ON THE INTERIOR WITH A NICE, UM, SORT OF BRICK DOOR, YOU KNOW, OTHER NICE ENTRYWAY SO THAT IT BECOMES A LITTLE MORE HUMAN CAUSE RIGHT NOW IT SORT OF FEELS LIKE YOU LIVE ON THE STREET.

THERE.

SOME EXAMPLES OF THE KINDS OF THINGS WE'RE TALKING ABOUT NEW OFFICE AND MIXED USE BUILDINGS EAST TO FLEET STREETS SHOULD HARMONIZE WITH THE SCALE MATERIALS AND STYLE OF HISTORIC DISTRICT BUILDINGS ABOVE AS IN THIS EXAMPLE, RIGHT.

OF AN OFFICE BUILDING IN WASHINGTON, DC, I DON'T NECESSARILY THINK THAT THE BUILDINGS HAVE TO BE HISTORIC RECREATIONS, BUT THE BUILDING SHOWN ON THE RIGHT REALLY REPRESENTS THE KIND OF WINDOW OPENINGS AND PROPORTIONS THAT ARE TYPICAL OF AN HISTORIC BUILDING.

AND YOU HAVE SOME NICE EXAMPLES OF THAT AS IN YOUR CONVENTION CENTER.

I THINK SO THAT'S THE KIND OF THING WE'RE TALKING ABOUT.

UM, MOVING ON TO HANCOCK TO THE RIVER, UM, NUMBER ONE SHOWS THE FIREHOUSE REUSED AS WHAT WE RECOMMENDED IF YOU WERE USED FOR IS A THEMED RESTAURANT HAVING TO DO WITH FIRE PARAPHERNALIA.

I THINK THAT PEOPLE LOVE THAT SORT OF THING.

I UNDERSTAND THAT THE VISITORSHIP AT THE FIRE MUSEUM HAS GONE DOWN QUITE A BIT, AND THIS MIGHT BE A WAY TO, UM, ADD ANOTHER TOURIST ATTRACTION AND GET PEOPLE TO ENJOY THOSE, UH, RESOURCES THAT YOU HAVE WHILE CREATING SOMETHING THAT WOULD ATTRACT PEOPLE TO COME IN TO THE DOWNTOWN FOR LUNCH OR DINNER.

I THINK IT WOULD BE A DESTINATION, UH, TWO SHOWS A NEW OFFICE BUILDING IN AN AREA WHERE YEAH, I, WELL, ANYWAY, THERE'S, THERE'S A NEW OFFICE BUILDING SHOWN THERE.

HUH? YEAH, THAT'S RIGHT THERE.

THERE'S SOME KIND OF BUILDINGS IN POOR CONDITION THERE THAT WE SHOWED AT BEING REPLACED THAT WOULD PROBABLY BE OFFICE.

I THINK PROBABLY THE STRENGTH OF THIS SECTION OF BROAD STREET IS FOR PROFESSIONAL OFFICE AND MAYBE SOME RETAIL, BUT PROFESSIONAL OFFICE, CERTAINLY BECAUSE IT'S NEAR THE COURTHOUSE AND NEAR THE COUNTY BUILDING AND NEAR, YOU KNOW, CITY BUILDINGS AS WELL.

NUMBER THREE, IS THAT VACANT LOT.

THAT'S NEXT TO THE BANK ACROSS FROM THE CHELSEA.

AND, UH, THAT'S BEEN VACANT FOR, IT SEEMS LIKE WAY TOO LONG TO ME.

I MEAN, THAT'S A PRETTY PRIME SPOT.

IT'D BE GREAT TO GET NEW RETAIL IN NEAR THAT FACED ACROSS THE STREET AND SORT OF COMPLETED THAT BLOCK.

A FOUR JUST SHOWS, UH, THAT SPACE THAT'S IN FRONT OF THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING.

SINCE THAT SMALL BUILDING HAS BEEN REMOVED, IT WOULD BE A GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO PUT IN A LITTLE PUBLIC SPACE THERE.

UM, NUMBER FIVE SHOWS AN EXAMPLE OF THE KINDS OF THINGS WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT WHERE PARKING COULD BE SHARED BETWEEN ALL THE BUILDINGS THAT SURROUND THERE.

YOU COULD STILL ASSIGN PARKING SPACES TO INDIVIDUALS, BUT THE CIRCULATION WOULD WORK BETTER.

YOU'D NEED LESS DRIVEWAYS.

AND, UH, I JUST THINK OVERALL IT MAKES MORE SENSE.

IT ACTUALLY DOES CREATE MORE PARKING NUMBER SIX SHOWS WHAT WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT HERE AND THERE, WHICH IS THAT ALL PARKING THAT EXISTS IN THE DOWNTOWN SHOULD BE SCREENED AND LANDSCAPED.

UM, AND I THINK THAT THE TEMPLE PARKING LOT IS A GOOD EXAMPLE OF THAT.

IT DOES NEED TO BE SCREENED FROM THE STREET, ESPECIALLY SINCE IT ISN'T USED ALL THAT.

OFTEN NUMBER SEVEN SHOWS THE ROTARY, WHICH IS ALREADY IN.

SO IT'S BEEN, UM, NOT MUCH OF A CORNY ANYMORE, CAUSE IT'S DONE.

UM, NUMBER EIGHT SHOWS THAT SPACE, UH, AT THE RIVER, THEY'RE BECOMING, UH, AN OPEN SPACE.

I KNOW THERE'S SOME DEBATE ABOUT THAT.

WE DID SHOW A SMALL PARKING LOT THERE, WHICH WOULD SERVE THE PARK AND COULD SERVE AS OVERFLOW PARKING FOR THE TEMPO.

BUT, UH, I WOULD RECOMMEND STRONGLY THAT THAT SPACE SHOULD BE AN OPEN SPACE.

AND THEN NINE SHOWS, UH, AND 10 IS, UH, OWNED BY A SINGLE GROUP OF PEOPLE OR A PERSON.

AND THEY ALREADY HAVE PLANS SHOWN IN 10 FOR A RESTAURANT THERE, WHICH IS GREAT.

UM, HOPE THAT GETS DONE SOON.

AND NINE, UH, I TALKED WITH THE OWNER OF THE PROPERTY AND THEY WOULD LIKE TO DEVELOP IT EVENTUALLY.

AND THEY WERE SEEING THAT IT COULD BE RESIDENTIAL.

IT COULD BE OFFICE COULD BE RETAIL.

IT DEPENDS ON WHEN THEY BUILD IT WHEN THE MARKET, WHAT THE MARKET IS, BUT THAT'S THE KIND OF CONFIGURATION OF BUILDINGS THAT SEEMS TO MAKE SENSE TO US.

IT TAKES ADVANTAGE OF THE WATER VIEWS.

IT HAS PUBLIC ASSET ACCESS ALONG THE WATER AND PUTS THE PARKING AT THE BACK, UM, NEW OFFICE MIXED USE.

SO I THINK

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IT'S JUST GOING TO BE A CONTINUATION OF WHAT YOU HAVE ALREADY, WHICH IS CERTAINLY VERY HIGH QUALITY.

AND THIS IS A VIEW OF THAT FINAL END OF BROAD STREET THERE WITH THE ROTARY AND, UH, THE NEW DEVELOPMENT AT THE WATER.

NOW WHAT COMES NEXT? THE PLAN IS FINE, BUT WHAT HAS TO HAPPEN PROVIDED YOU APPROVE IT THIS EVENING.

UH, NEXT STEPS ARE OUR APPROVAL.

UM, THE CITY NEEDS TO DEVELOP THE LAND ASSEMBLY STRATEGY FOR THE DEPOT AREA AND PERHAPS CONSIDER DEVELOPING AN RFQ OR OTHER METHOD TO IDENTIFY.

THAT'S A REQUEST FOR QUALIFICATIONS, BY THE WAY.

SORRY ABOUT THAT PLANTER LINGO.

UM, ARE THERE METHODS TO IDENTIFY A POTENTIAL MASTER PLANNER FOR THE RIVER STATION AREA, BUT THE CITY ALSO NEEDS TO DEVELOP A STRATEGY AND FUNDING FOR REDEVELOPMENT OF, FOR INSTANCE, RESIDENTIAL AREAS OF WESTERN CRAVEN TERRACE, THE CITY AND SWISS BEAR NEED TO SUPPORT STARTUP EFFORTS OF THE UPTOWN BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION, WHICH THEY'RE ALREADY DOING.

WE HAD A GREAT MEETING THIS MORNING ABOUT THAT.

UM, I THINK, UH, THE CITY CAN PROBABLY PLAY A MAJOR ROLE IN ACTIVE OR SWISS BEAR COULD PLAY AN ACTIVE ROLE IN SOLICITING THE AUTO SERVICE, SMALL DEVELOPER, BECAUSE THERE ARE PEOPLE AROUND THE COUNTRY WHO SPECIALIZE IN THAT PARTICULAR TYPE OF DEVELOPMENT, UH, LOBBY FOR FUNDING FOR BROAD STREET IMPROVEMENTS.

THAT'S GOING TO TAKE A WHILE.

SO THE SOONER YOU GET STARTED, THE SOONER YOU'RE GOING TO HAVE A CHANCE, ALTHOUGH THE CHANCES AT THE VERY MOMENT TODAY, MAYBE DON'T SEEM SO GOOD.

UM, SEEK FUNDING FOR INSTALLATION OF BIKE PATHS AND LANES.

IF THERE'S, THERE'S SOMETIMES FEDERAL MONEY AVAILABLE FOR THAT CONTINUE INCREMENTAL IMPROVEMENTS TO THE NEIGHBORHOODS IN THE WEST AND CENTRAL PORTIONS OF THE STUDY AREA AND CONSIDER DESIGN GUIDELINES AND OUR REVIEW FOR DEVELOPMENT ALONG BROAD STREET WEST OF THE HISTORIC DISTRICT.

AND THAT'S IT.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

ANY QUESTIONS EVERYBODY HAS TO LIKE MAKE UP? AND THAT WAS THE SHORTENED VERSION, IF YOU CAN BELIEVE THAT I THINK SO.

I MEAN, I, I THINK THAT, UM, I THINK RANDALL DID A LITTLE WORK ON THAT AND HE CAN MAYBE ADDRESS IT ALSO, BUT, UM, THERE IS ALREADY A LARGE NUMBER OF AUTO AUTO REPAIR AND SERVICE RELATED BUSINESSES IN THAT AREA.

AND ONE OF THE REASONS WE THOUGHT THIS MIGHT BE A REALLY GOOD ADDITION TO THE FIVE POINTS AREA IS BECAUSE YOU CAN TAKE SOME OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE PROBABLY STRUGGLING AND IN SMALL BUSINESSES WHERE THEY HAVE TO DEAL WITH ISSUES IN THE CAR DEAL, YOU KNOW, THAT AUTO SERVICE PLACES HAVE TO DEAL WITH LIKE DISPOSAL OF OIL AND THINGS LIKE THAT, WHICH ARE TROUBLESOME AND ALSO TAKING CARE OF THEIR OWN PROPERTIES AND PUT THEM INTO A FACILITY THAT WOULD BE CENTRALLY MANAGED SO THAT YOU'RE HELPING THEM BECAUSE YOU'RE TAKING AWAY THAT RESPONSIBILITY FOR THAT, YOU KNOW, ADMINISTRATIVE STRICTION OF THE BUILDING AND THE PREMISES AND SO ON AND PUTTING THEM IN A FACILITY WHERE YOU'RE BASICALLY SHOWCASING THEM AND MAKING IT SOMETHING.

SO FOR INSTANCE, IF YOU LIVE FURTHER OUT, UM, AND YOU WORKED IN DOWNTOWN AND YOU HAVE A TRANSPORTATION CENTER THERE, LIKE THE TRANSPORTATION CENTER I SHOWED YOU IN BALTIMORE HAS A TAXI SERVICE RIGHT THERE.

SO YOU COULD DROP YOUR CAR ON THE WAY INTO THE DOWNTOWN AND REALLY A MORE CONVENIENT LOCATION THAN SOMEWHERE WAY OUT WHERE YOU LIVE, GO GET YOUR CAR FIXED, YOU KNOW, GO TO WORK AND COME BACK AT THE END OF THE DAY AND PICK UP YOUR CAR AND TAKE IT HOME.

SO I THINK THIS WOULD BE A REAL BOON TO THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE SMALL BUSINESSES, UM, AUTO-RELATED BUSINESSES IN THIS AREA.

WELL, THE KIND OF BUILDING THAT I WOULD ENVISION FOR THERE IS MORE LIKE, UM, UH, THE BUILDING THAT'S CADDY CORNER ACROSS FROM IT.

WHAT DOES THAT BUILDING WITH THE CLARK BUILDING? I JUST A TWO STORY, YOU KNOW, RETAIL ON THE GROUND FLOOR TYPE OF BUILDING, NOT SOMETHING REALLY BIG, UM, BECAUSE

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NOBODY USES THAT SPACE NOW AND I'M NOT SURE THEY WOULD USE IT AS A PART BECAUSE IT'S, I'M NOT SURE THAT BEING ON BROAD STREET IS A PLACE TO, TO HAVE A PARK PLUS WE'RE RECOMMENDING THAT A PARK BE PRETTY MUCH ALMOST ACROSS THE STREET AT THE COUNTY ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE BUILDING THERE.

SURE THAT'S, THAT'S, THAT'S PERFECTLY VALID AS WELL.

YEAH.

I MEAN, I DON'T KNOW WHO OWNS THE PROPERTY, BUT UM, OH, WELL THEY PROBABLY WOULDN'T WANT TO GIVE IT TO THE CITY AS A PARK.

I DON'T THINK, BUT, UM, YEAH, LET ME GET TO THAT PART OF THE PLAN.

SO, UM, YEAH, I THINK THAT YOU'VE ALREADY DISCOVERED, SO I HEAR THAT THERE'S PROBLEM.

I MEAN, TRUCKS BASICALLY ONLY CAME DOWN, UM, BROAD STREET PAST, UH, HANCOCK IF THEY WERE DELIVERING SOMETHING OR IF THEY'RE LOST AND THEY THOUGHT THERE WAS STILL A BRIDGE THERE.

I THINK THAT'S, I MEAN, FROM WHAT I UNDERSTAND, A LOT OF THE TRUCKS THAT ARE COMING THERE ARE JUST ON AUTOPILOT AND THEY'VE ALWAYS COME DOWN THERE AND GONE ACROSS THE BRIDGE AND THEY GET THERE AND THEY GO, WHOOPS, CAN'T GO ANY FURTHER.

AND THEN THEY TRIED TO TURN AROUND AND THAT ROTARY, WHICH IS KIND OF TOO SMALL FOR THEM TO TURN AROUND NOW, I THINK IF THEY CAN GET AROUND THE ROTARY, IT'S NOT A PROBLEM, BUT I ALSO THINK THAT IT'S POSSIBLE FOR THEM TO COME IN AND GO DOWN, UH, HANCOCK STREET AND ACROSS SOUTH FRONT STREET AND GET ALL THE PLACES THAT THEY WOULD WANT TO GO WITHOUT, WITHOUT GOING FURTHER EAST ON, ON BROAD, ON BROAD STREET, HANCOCK.

YEAH.

YEAH.

WELL, AND, AND WITHIN A WEEK OR SO, UH, WELL, A COUPLE OF WEEKS WOULD YOU HAVE TO GET A PRINTED, WE'LL HAVE THE ENTIRE REPORT, WHICH INCLUDES IT'S, YOU KNOW, LIKE 80 PAGE REPORT AND RANDALL'S 88 PAGE ECONOMIC STUDY AND THAT TRAFFIC FOLKS, A HUNDRED PAGE TRAFFIC STUDY.

SO YOU'LL HAVE AS MUCH READING AS YOU COULD EVER HOPE WORK IN MUCH MORE DETAIL THAN I COULD HAVE PRESENTED HERE.

AND YOU PROBABLY THOUGHT THIS WAS LONG.

SO, AND IN FACT, AS SUSAN AND MIKE ALSO HAVE COPIES OF THE PRELIMINARY COPIES OF ALL OF THESE REPORTS, IF YOU'D LIKE TO SEE THEM, ANY OTHER QUESTIONS, ANY QUESTIONS FROM ANYBODY ELSE? OKAY.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

MY NAME IS KEVIN AVALOSE WITH APPLESAUCE ENGINEER HERE IN NEWBURGH, AND I'M HERE ON BEHALF OF, UH, JOHN WARD AND VIRGINIA WARD.

THEY OWN A 16 ACRE PARCEL OF LAND, UH, JUST ADJACENT TO THE FORERUNNER OF STEEPLECHASE AND HIGHLAND AVENUE, WHICH IS ACTUALLY A TRENT WOODS, BUT THERE'S A 16 ACRE PARCEL OF LAND THAT IS IN THE CITY LIMITS.

THEIR ZONE ARE KIN THAT, UH, THEY WOULD LIKE TO DEVELOP A SINGLE FAMILY HOUSE ON AND A GUEST HOUSE.

WE LOOKED AT THE PROPERTY A COUPLE OF MONTHS BACK AS A KITCHEN, POTENTIALLY BEING ABLE TO DEVELOP AS A SUBDIVISION, BUT, UH, ABOUT 75% OF THE LAND IS WETLANDS.

AND THEY'VE MADE A DECISION JUST TO DEVELOP IT AS A SINGLE FAMILY LOT.

IN THE FIRST HURDLE, WE HAVE TO OVERCOME THEIR SEWER AVAILABILITY AND THE CLOSEST SEWER TO THAT AREA.

THE MOST ECONOMICAL CONNECTION POINT FOR SEWER PUBLIC SEWER CITY SEWER SERVE THAT TRACK IS OFF CANTERBURY ROAD, ABOUT 1400 FEET AWAY.

WE'VE DONE PRELIMINARY ESTIMATES ON THE COST TO INSTALL A SYSTEM THERE, TO CONNECT TO THAT PUBLIC SEWER.

AND THEY'RE RANGING ANYWHERE FROM ABOUT 16 TO $20,000.

THE OWNERS WOULD LIKE TO REQUEST THAT THE CITY CONSIDER ALLOWING THEM TO INSTALL A SEPTIC TANK ON THAT PARCEL OF LAND TO SERVE THEIR SINGLE FAMILY DEVELOPMENT.

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WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT AT THE POINT IN TIME THAT THE CITY EXTENDED SEWER CLOSER TO THIS TRACK, THAT THEY WOULD CERTAINLY CONNECT TO IT.

WE'VE SUBMITTED A EVALUATION, UH, REQUESTED A HEALTH DEPARTMENT AND THEY HAVE EVALUATED THE PROPERTY.

AND THE UPLAND RIDGE IS PRESENT ON IT AS SUITABLE 4,700 SYSTEMS. I'VE SUBMITTED THIS INFORMATION TO THE CITY ENGINEER.

IT'S MY UNDERSTANDING.

I THINK HE'S DISCUSSING WITH THE CITY MANAGER AND MY UNDERSTANDING THAT THEY WOULD JUST FEAR THAT, BUT HE SUPPORTS SUPPORT SIS, BUT ASKED IF HE'D BRING IT BEFORE THE BOARD FOR CONSIDERATION.

SO THAT'S WHAT WE'D LIKE TO ASK IS I GUESS, PERMISSION TO INSTALL SEPTIC SYSTEMS THERE IN LIEU OF INSTALLING THIS MORE EXPENSIVE SYSTEM, UH, TILL THAT TIME THAT PUBLIC SEWERS MORE READILY AVAILABLE.

UM, ONLY DISCUSS THIS VERY BRIEFLY.

I DON'T SEE ANY REAL PROBLEMS WITH .

AS FAR AS I'M CONCERNED, I DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM WITH IT.

YES.

AS FAR AS THE PREPARATION OF THE AGREEMENT, THE FINDING THAT WE ALL TELL US WHAT THAT IS.

YEAH.

TO, EXCUSE ME.

THIS IS MY FIRST TIME.

YEAH.

MY NAME IS JOE BOSS.

I DID MY 1613 WATCH STREET AND CALLING YOUR STATES AND WE'VE BEEN HAVING SOME NAB MUSIC POP UP WHENEVER WE GOT SOMEBODY CAUGHT LIKE STUFF COME THROUGH EVERY TIME, SHAKE THE WINDOWS ON THE HOUSE.

EVEN ONE, TWO O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING I HAVE CALLED AND THEY ONE PAYDAY, I HAVE TOOK OUT TWO SUBPOENAS, GO TO COURT, FOUND THIS GAS FOR BASS.

NIKE'S TAILGATING ME NOW MUSIC CALLING ME NAMES AND ALL I TALKED TO HIM.

OH, I REMEMBER THAT.

I TALKED HIM TO MR. LANE.

I CALLED EVERYONE PAYDAY.

THEY SAID NOTHING CAN BE DONE ABOUT IT.

HE SAID, IT'S NOT AGAINST THE LAW TO PLAY OUR MUSIC.

HE HIT, IT'S NOT AGAINST NO.

THEY'RE LIKE, TELL ME THIS, CLOSE TO MY TRUCK.

I'LL CALL YOU NAMES.

HE SAID, I COULD COME THERE AND CALL YOU ALL NAMES IS FREEDOM OF SPEECH.

NOW HAVE A WITNESS FIGHT OVER THERE.

SWEPT ME.

WHEN THE OFFICER CAME, HE WENT, COULDN'T EVEN TAKE A REPORT ON THIS.

CAUSE HE SAID, HE'S NOT GOING TO ENFORCE IT BECAUSE HE SAID HE DIDN'T HIT.

HE DIDN'T SAY IT.

SO WHEN I SAID I WAS GONNA TALK TO MR. MENO ABOUT A TEAM PAID OUT OF, YOU KNOW, WE PULL IT WHEN HE SAID HE WASN'T GOING TO ENFORCE IT.

I GOT THE OFFICER'S NAME RIGHT HERE.

THAT MEANS I CAN ON ANY ONE OF YOU BUMPER TO BUMPER, CALL YOUR NAMES AND PLAY MUSIC AND GET AWAY WITH IT.

BUT IF YOU'D LIKE TO GET OFFICER'S NAME, I GOT HIS CARD RIGHT HERE.

NOW I DO HAVE A WITNESS.

HE WAS IN THE TRUCK WHEN IT HAPPENED AND THIS KID IS STILL DOING IT.

BUT WHEN YOU CALL AND THEY GOING PD, I TEXTED HIM AN HOUR TO AN HOUR AND A HALF.

EVEN TO GET THERE.

WE GOT LAWS ON THE BOOKS.

WHY AREN'T THEY BEING IN FORCE? I MEAN, THAT'S WHAT WE PAYING THE CHIEF OFFICERS TO DO A JOB.

THEY CAN'T DO A JOB.

IT'S GETTING RID OF DIDN'T YOU TELL ME THAT PART OF THIS PROBLEM, YOU'VE GONE TO COURT ABOUT IT.

YES.

AND WHAT DID THE JUDGE IN THE COURT TELL YOU? THEY POSTPONE THE CASE.

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THERE'S 26 ON FEBRUARY THE 18TH, BECAUSE THEY SAID THAT THEY NEED THE CERTIFIED NETO.

UM, VICKI JOHNSON SAYING THAT IT IS, I DIDN'T KNOW, WAS NOISE ORDINANCE, BUT VICKI IS THE ONLY ONE THAT CAN STAMP WHAT ELBOW.

AND SHE WAS OUTSET AND NOBODY ELSE CAN DO IT.

SO THEY POSTPONE THE CASE, TOOK 26 BECAUSE I GOT ALL THE INFORMATION IN HERE.

EXCUSE ME.

AH, I DON'T KNOW THE CASE.

IT'S NOT THE DA.

THE DA IS GOING TO GET IT IS THE DAY IN COURT.

THE 26 MARCH? YES.

MA'AM COURT ROOM FOR MS. KID IS STILL DOING IT.

HE'S BEEN GOING AROUND.

HE'S EVEN GOT SOME OF HIS OTHER FANS, CARS GOING AROUND AND DRUNK.

I MEAN, I EVEN GOT A PICTURE OF HIM WHEN HE WENT.

SO HE SLOWED BY THE HOUSE.

I EVEN GOT HIS TAG NO MORE FOR THAT CALL.

OH, HE GOT TWO FOR NOW MUSIC.

YES, BUT THE OFFICER DIDN'T TAKE THE BIG COURT.

HE WASN'T GOING TO DO NOTHING AND HOPE THAT THIS OTHER ONE MAYBE WAS TAILGATING ME OR CALLING ME NAMES.

HE SAID THAT I CAN COME UP HERE.

OKAY.

UH, THE MAYOR, UH, CONSENT AGENDA.

NUMBER 11, THE RESOLUTION TO SUPPORT MARINE CORPS, AIR STATION, CHERRY POINT.

HOW ARE WE GOING TO PUBLISH THAT?

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I DO HAVE, BUT IT'S BEEN ANSWERED ALL OVER THE EARLIER TODAY BY THE CITY MANAGERS.

SO YES

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THE ATTORNEYS.

WELL, IT WASN'T GOING TO HAVE .

I THINK TYLER JONES JUST PASSED OUT AND HE REALIZED HE WASN'T, BUT WE APPRECIATE YOU.

CAN YOU HEAR ME NOW? THIS IS MR. MAYOR.

MR. MAYOR, ONE THING I'M BEN OFFERED YOU A RESIDENT SUPERIOR COURT JUDGE FOR CRAVING PAMLICO AND CARTERET COUNTIES.

PLEASE REELECT ME WHEN YOU VOTE IN NOVEMBER.

THANK YOU.

THANKS TO GOVERNOR HUNT.

WHEN AN AWFUL LOT OF HIGH PRO CATCHES PEOPLE LATER IN THE COUNCILS WILL BE A LOT STIFFER.

I'M COLONEL RICHARD HOLDEN TOLD COMMANDER, AND WE'RE VERY PROUD OF HOLD THESE NEW LAWS FOR THE GOOD OF OUR STATE.

NOBODY TRASHES NORTH CAROLINA, GET INVOLVED REPORT LITTER, CALL TOLL FREE I'M HAPPY FOR YOU OR JESUS STUFF.

JUST ISN'T THAT'S IT COME TO JESUS TODAY, TOMORROW, MAYBE TOO LATE.

A MESSAGE FROM NEWBURN CHURCH OF GOD, PET SHOPS, THE ONE-STOP PET SHOPS WITH YOU.