4-18-15 Minutes of the Town Hall Meeting
Commission Chamber
April 18,2015
Attendance:
Mayor Carolyn Woods
Commissioner Maria Mark
Commissioner Jimmy Hill
The meeting was called to order at 10:00 a.m.
Rich Craven: 250 Beach Avenue
Residents met to look at some improvements
1. Safety - lighting, flooding
2. Aesthetics -heavy pedestrian traffic - landscaping (Ahern/l st)
3. Infrastructure -high winds - lighting; cables (looking at underground utilities)
Commissioner Jimmy Hill: need to provide parking for both residents and visitors. Would like to
see about adding low-speed vehicle parking in more space-restricted areas.
Rich Craven: Look at Ocean as possible parking availability.
Mayor Carolyn Woods: Create "green" parking.
Andy Pitler: 290 Beach Ave
1. Safety- lighting; pedestrians; skateboarding.
Commissioner Maria Mark: Add on the map delineation all platted neighborhoods -
Neighborhood Investment Program.
Commissioner Jimmy Hill: Connectivity; crossing safely on Mayport Road; Tsunami warning.
Sally Clemens, 1638 Park Terrace W.: Power surges; tree canopy - overhanging tree branches
needs to be addressed.
Mayor Carolyn Woods: Climate change - Seaside Community Council.
Chris Jorgensen: Add "water break" 2-3 miles offshore - slows beach erosion- federal program
"Freedom Fountain"
Lenny/Margaret Jevic: Construction causing a lot of traffic problems; maybe get them to
carpool their workers. Seminole Road project: Aesthetics need to be checked -- staff(Public
Works)needs to be more cognizant.
Ms. Flores'backyard needs to be looked at by Code.
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Sally Clemens: AB Lawsuit- would like to know what lawsuits are pending against the City.
The meeting was adjourned at 11:15 a.m.
(Note: Minutes taken by Commissioner Mark.)
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Maria Mark, Commissioner