Downtown Action Plan

[Caleb]

VIA – Dispatch – Last 3 paragraphs of this article.

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In other business, the City Council approved spending $515,000 on a contract with engineers Burgess and Niple for road improvements Downtown.

The changes will include on-street parking on N. High Street, converting Front Street to two-way traffic north of Broad Street and reducing the number of travel lanes on Broad to allow for multi-use paths and other pedestrian features. The contract also calls for a review of on-street parking throughout Downtown.

The upgrades will create “more commerce and better quality of life,” said Councilwoman Eileen Y. Paley, the legislation’s sponsor.

[Walker Evans]

Downtown Action Plan will review Transportation Upgrades to City Streets
By: Walker

At yesterday evening’s Columbus City Council meeting, an ordinance was approved to allocate $515,000 toward the design of the Downtown Action Plan. The plan will be created by architectural firm Burgess and Niple and will include design concepts for the following:

READ MORE: https://www.columbusunderground.com/downtown-action-plan-will-review-transportation-upgrades-to-city-streets

[Caleb]

Hopefully we ge some good feed backand such. This would be a great thing to do downtown.

[News]

How the Downtown Action Plan will Change Columbus: Part 1

How the Downtown Action Plan will Change Columbus: Part 2

How the Downtown Action Plan will Change Columbus: Part 3

[News]

Councilmember Zach Klein, chair of the Development Committee, hosted a public hearing for review and comment on the proposed 2016 Action Plan that will implement the needs identified in the 2015-2019 Consolidated Plan. The Action Plan describes the proposed budgets for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), Home Investment Partnerships (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) programs.

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