Transportation & Planning Committee
Monday, April 11, 2016
2:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Government Center
Room 280
Committee Members:
Vi Lyles, Chair
John Autry
Patsy Kinsey
Greg Phipps
Kenny Smith
Staff Resource:
Debra Campbell, City Manager’s Office
AGENDA
I.
Charlotte MOVES: A Transportation and Planning Workshop Update – 10 minutes
Resource: Ben Miller, Transportation
Staff will present the results of the Charlotte MOVES Transportation Fair, which was held at the Grady Cole
Center on March 22, 2016. The fair served as the public kickoff to a number of plans the TAP Committee
will consider in 2016. The content and input opportunities at the fair will serve as models for future ‘popup’ meetings at community events throughout Charlotte.
Action: For information only
II.
Development Ordinance & Policy Update– 45 minutes
Resource: Ed McKinney, Planning
Staff will introduce the consultant hired for this initiative and provide an update on the development
ordinance and place-based policy efforts. This update will focus on the unified development ordinance
approach and ordinance type.
Action: For information only
III.
Transportation Action Plan (TAP) – 30 minutes
Resource: Norm Steinman, Transportation
Staff will describe the eight elements necessary to create, operate and maintain a street network that is
convenient, safe and comfortable for motorists, pedestrians and bicyclists. Staff will also present the types
of activities or actions recommended to be implemented during the next 25 years in order to achieve the
TAP’s goals.
Action: For information only
IV.
Upcoming Topics – 5 minutes
Topic
Development Ordinance Update
Permitting and Inspection Process
Review
TAP/CTP Bike and Pedestrian Plan
Focus Area Plan
Parkwood Avenue and The Plaza
Meeting Date
On-going as needed
On-going as needed
Lead Dept.
Planning
Manager’s Office
On-going as needed
On-going as needed
On-going as needed
CDOT
Manager’s Office
CDOT
Next Scheduled Meeting: May 9 at 2:00 p.m.
Distribution:
Mayor & City Council
Ben Miller
Ron Carlee, City Manager
Ed McKinney
Leadership Team
Norm Steinman
Transportation Cabinet