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Workshop City Council Meeting
March 7, 1979
4:00 P.M.
MEMBERS PRESENT: Mayor Bravenec, Councilmen Ringer, Boughton, Dozier, Hazen,
City Planner Mayo, City Engineer Ash, City Forester Ploeger,
~?{I]MBERS ABSENT: Councilmen Halter, Adams, City Manager Bardell
Visitors Present' See guest register
Agenda Item No.1--Presentation of Public Transit Study- Ron Holder, Texas
Transportation Institute.
Ron Holder presented the history of the Bryan-College Station transit study
and gave a time table for implementing the transit service if both cities
wanted to pursue the system; if not, then the Texas Transportation Institue
study will close out.
He and D.D. Williamson answered questions of the Council.
Agenda Item No.2--Discussion of Transportation projects including'
Bike Sffst~em, ..Str~eet ..Tr.e.e P.l,an,' Hol_leman Avenue, and Wellborn Road.
City Planner Mayo explained the status of the bike system at this time.
City Forester Ploeger explained the street Tree plan and problems with utilities
being in the way of planting.
City Engineer Ash said that appraisals on the Right-of-Way on Holleman
are being sought at this time. Upon completion of these, a time table can
be set up for construction.
D.D. Williamson stated that the Right-of-Way for Wellborn Road will
probably have to be on the Railroad side of the street rather than
getting it from the Varsity II Apartments.
Agenda Item No. 3--Adjourn.
The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned.
ATTEST
City Secretary
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