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<br />REQUEST FOR PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION <br /> <br />Department Approval: <br />~ <br />Item Description: Ordinance amending Section 703.05 regarding Bus Shelter <br />installations (P.F. 3389) <br /> <br />City Manager: <br /> <br />Date: 06/05/02 <br />Item No: 6 J <br />Agenda Section: <br />HEARING <br /> <br />1.0 REQUESTED ACTION: <br /> <br />1.1 In April, Craig Piemot, Outdoor Promotions, Inc. (from Denver) presented to the City <br />Council a proposed bus shelter improvement plan along bus routes in Roseville and <br />possibly throughout the 35W Coalition Cities. The applicant is working throughout the <br />Metro Area on similar issues. Staff has prepared ordinance revisions to allow for "bus <br />shelters" as well as "bus benches" to be located along bus routes. <br /> <br />PROJECT REVIEW HISTORY: <br />. Application submitted on February, 2002 <br />. No 60 day requirement <br />. Council Review: March-April, 2002 <br />. Staff Review: Approval with conditions - February and March, 2002 <br />. Planning Commission: Hearing/Recommendation needed - May/June, 2002 <br />. City Council: ActionlApproval- June/July, 2002 <br /> <br />2.0 SUMMARY OF REQUESTS: <br /> <br />2.1 In April the Community Development Staff requested the Council to provide direction on <br />the following issues: <br />a. Is there further interest in this program of low/no cost bus shelters? <br />b. Should the City work with the Coalition on an overall plan and implementation? <br />c. Should the City begin to update city codes in anticipation of this? <br />d. Should the City work on a contract with the provider/proponent? Must the City <br />solicit proposals or bids? <br />2.2 The Council direction was to work with the applicants and bring proposed ordinances and <br />contractual agreements as one package to the Council for a decision. <br /> <br />2.3 The Staff, with help from the city departments and the applicant, has prepared the <br />necessary changes to the City Codes which allows and regulates bus shelters and <br />associated signage similar to the current bus bench regulations. <br /> <br />3.0 SUGGESTED ACTION: <br />3.1 Open the hearing, invite public comment, make recommendation on Ordinance. <br /> <br />Q: ComDev/Planning Files/PF3389/RPCA(060S02) <br /> <br />PF3389 RPCA - 060502 Page 1 <br />