HomeMy WebLinkAbout2015-06-17 City Council Work Session MINUTES
OF THE JOINT WORK SESSION OF THE
EDINA CITY COUNCIL AND
EDINA TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION
HELD AT CITY HALL
JUNE 17 2015
6:00 P.M.
Mayor Hovland called the meeting to order at 6:04 p.m.
ROLLCALL
Answering roll call were: Members Brindle, Staunton, Stewart, Swenson and Mayor Hovland.
Edina City Staff attending the meeting: Jennifer Bennerotte, Communications & Technology Service
Director; Jordan Gilgenbach, Communications Coordinator; Debra Mangen, City Clerk; Devin
Massopust, City Management Fellow; Chad Millner, Engineering Director; Scott Neal, City Manager;
Mark Nolan, Transportation Planner; and Lisa Schaefer, Assistant City Manager.
Edina Transportation Commissioners attending the meeting included: Emily Boettge, Surya lyer,Jennifer
Janovy, Tom LaForce, Paul, Nelson, Larry Olson, Dawn Spanhake and Chair Katherine Bass.
EDINA TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION 2015 WORK PLAN PROGRESS REVIEW
Chair Bass with the assistance of other Commissioners updated the City Council on the Commission's
progress for the 2015 Transportation Commission Work Plan. Items discussed included: multimodal
traffic survey sent two years in advance of reconstruction, potential circulator in the Greater Southdale
area, progress on Living Streets, work with Edina Schools regarding Active Routes To Schools and
possible traffic management for Valley View Road between Gleason and Antrim Road, status of Bike
Edina, and the Commission's role in the next Comprehensive Plan update.
The Council and Commission also discussed Advisory Communications and how the Council reviews
them. Mayor Hovland and the City Council thanked the Commission for their work on behalf of the
citizens of Edina.
ADJOURNMENT
Mayor Hovland adjourned the meeting at 6:59 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
ebra A. Mangen, City erk
Minutes approved by Edina City Council,July 7, 2015
James B. Hovlan ayyor
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