23rd Avenue Corridor Action Team

23rd Avenue Corridor Action Team Meeting
Chart Notes
February 9, 2004

Quick Business

• 23rd Avenue Merchants Association meeting tomorrow morning, 8:30 a.m.
• Neighborhood clean-up
  • One hundred seven people
  • NCPC folks there
  • Eighty percent of people lived in Corridor
  • Focus on community pride
  • February 17 is follow-up meeting with Lt. Wiley
  • Eastside and Jennie came out—not SACDC or YEP
• Follow-up with SACDC about getting merchants to participate in group and support efforts

Transportation & Land Use Coalition

• Seth Snyder, TALC
• Bus Rapid Transit—TALC has report
• Rapid bus service
• AC Transit working on International Blvd. route
• Improve buses, dedicated lane

Miller Library Report

• Elena report
• Costs are huge
• Could we approach EBALDC
• Jennie will follow up with Fred on PRI and PAC

Central City East Redevelopment Area Update

• Workshop bringing together recommendations in June
• First funding available in July
• Confusion about how specific [CAN’T MAKE OUT WORD, LINE 2, P. 2] will be
• PAC looking at key areas or intersections
• Come up with a model—like a façade improvement program—that could become a model for the entire redevelopment area
• Pull out pieces from 23rd Avenue Plan to propose to PAC
• Come up with project for each PAC committee
• Ask UE to develop list of possible projects
• What does each PAC committee work on and what are proportional allocations for different types of projects
  

Staffing Proposal

• Review Randy’s proposal
• When does EBALDC move ahead?
• Should we be thinking about other uses of money. Other needs to think ahead on
• Look at work plan. What projects have resource implications
• Ask Randy about admin/overhead costs?
• Develop a scope of work for staff plan
• Issue of accountability:
  • Is SACDC accountable for results
• Need accountability discussion around results

Next Steps on 23rd Avenue Plan

• Scope of work
• List of potential redevelopment projects
• February 24, 3:30 p.m.: Work plan budget allocations
• March 8, 12:00 p.m.: Regular 23rd meeting—redevelopment plan