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<br /> <br />PLAN COMMISSION <br />Minutes <br />June 16, 2005 <br /> <br /> <br />The Plan Commission held a public meeting in the Fifth Floor Council Chambers located at City Hall, <br />6801 Delmar Boulevard, University City, Missouri on June 16, 2005. The meeting commenced at <br />6:35 p.m. with Chairperson Arbogast presiding. <br /> <br /> <br />Voting Members PresentVoting Members Absent <br /> <br />Deborah Arbogast, Chairperson Charles Marentette <br />Steve Myers, Vice Chairperson <br />John Kreishman <br />Rosalyn Borg <br />Lynn Ricci <br />Harley Smith <br /> <br />Council Liaison Present: <br /> Robert Wagner, Councilperson <br /> <br />Staff Present <br />: Lehman Walker, Director of Planning and Development and Andrea Riganti, Manager <br />of Planning Services <br /> <br />Hearing: Draft Comprehensive Plan Update of 2005 <br /> <br />The Chairperson announced that a hearing was scheduled to obtain public comments on the Draft <br />Comprehensive Plan Update of 2005. <br /> <br />Mr. Walker provided some background on the Comprehensive Plan Update of 2005. This plan would <br />replace the previous plan, adopted in 1999. <br /> <br />Ms. Riganti provided an overview of the plan and the planning process. The Comprehensive Plan <br />Update of 2005 is an official policy document of the City on land use and economic development <br />issues. The Plan was prepared over a 12-month period and included a public participation component. <br />Several priorities were established during the planning process and include: redevelopment, <br />economic development, in-fill development, Olive Boulevard, light rail/MetroLink, preservation of <br />residential areas and mixed use development. These priorities are captured in strategies outlined in <br />the Plan’s six elements: Residential Neighborhoods, Commercial Areas, Housing, Economic <br />Development, Land Use and Redevelopment, and Public Facilities, Services, and Infrastructure. <br /> <br />Ms. Riganti then explained that the Plan Commission will hear comments on the plan this evening and <br />will then vote on the Plan at their regular business meeting on June 22, 2005. The Plan will be <br />forwarded to City Council for adoption. The public will have an opportunity to comment on the Plan <br />prior to City Council adoption of the document. <br /> <br /> <br />