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Former-CM Nelson's disrespect for CM Song, whose parents are AAPI refugees, is I suppose predictable, given her support for the racist and homophobic outbursts of political allies. #A2Council
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An excellent piece on needing density along transportation corridors and how zoning impacts carbon neutrality. Check Ann Arbor’s map. We have work to do.#a2council
These maps reveal something that even a lot of environmentally-minded urbanists miss: even short of getting people to switch from cars to transit, density dramatically reduces emissions by allowing for *shorter* car trips. nytimes.com/interactive/2022…
The DDA Board approved a separation agreement with Executive Director Jeff Watson at their monthly meeting yesterday and appointed Maura Thomson Interim ED. #A2Council
Usually when #A2Council comes back from closed session, they just advance toward adjournment, but sometimes they open the agenda and approve a legal settlement or whatever.
DS-1 Resolution to Authorize the Purchase of a 2023 Road Rescue Ultramedic III Ambulance from Emergency Vehicles Plus Inc. (HGACBuy Cooperative Purchasing Agreement - $295,085.00).
I reckon this spends the funds allocated in CA-7. #A2Council
Remember last September when the four lame-duck CMs prevented funding a study of transferring state trunklines to the city, bc it needed eight votes? Well, it's back, suckas. #A2Council
Yes, the amendment passed 6–5. Thanks for the correction! #A2Council
Yes, the amendment PASSED 6–5. Thanks for the correction! #A2Council
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An amendment to remove one of the WHEREAS clauses fails 6–5, Mayor Taylor and CMs Briggs, Cornell, Disch, and Watson on the losing end. #A2Council
I think it was this
Whereas, Some automobile-related commercial uses (I.e. car rental and repair) located in close proximity to housing are supportive of the goals of TC1 Zoning District but currently aren’t permitted by special exception use.
Not sure. #A2Council
CM Briggs: amendment to ask planning commission to consider permitting some auto-centric special exception uses, like car rental, and to increase setbacks to admit future improvements like cycle tracks, etc. #A2Council
The DC-5 resolved clause directs planning commission to consider incorporating limited automobile-related uses into the TC1 District, excluding drive throughs and gas stations and to address constraints of existing narrow rights of way. #A2Council
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DC-5 Resolution to Direct Planning Commission Following Stadium/Maple Rezoning to TC-1. #A2Council