MINUTES OF A MEETING OF THE PARKING COMMITTEE OF THE CITY OF FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, HELD IN THE 2ND FLOOR CONFERENCE ROOM, 100 NORTH U.S. #1, FORT PIERCE, FLORIDA, AT 9:00 A.M. ON WEDNESDAY, JULY 10, 2024
1.
CALL TO ORDER
Ryan Collins called the July 10, 2024, Parking Committee meeting to order at 9:00 AM.
2.
ROLL CALL
- Present:
- Dan Cushman; David BuShea; John Heaning; Ryan Collins
- Absent:
- Gus Gutierrez; Edward Dillon; Doris Tillman
- Staff Present:
- Selena Griffett, Project Engineer; Julie Bye, Engineering Executive Assistant; Brittany Meredith, Deputy City Clerk; Sara Hedges, City Attorney
3.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a.
Approval of the Minutes from the June 12, 2024 Meeting.
Motion was made by John Heaning, seconded by David BuShea to approve the Minutes from the June 12, 2024 Meeting.
- AYE:
- Dan Cushman, David BuShea, John Heaning, Ryan Collins
Passed
4.
COMMENTS FROM THE PUBLIC
Any person who wishes to comment on any subject on this Agenda may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to no more than five (5) minutes, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The Parking Committee will not be able to take any official action under “Comments from the Public” section.
Any person who wishes to comment on any subject on this Agenda may be heard at this time. Please limit your comments to no more than five (5) minutes, as this section of the Agenda is limited to thirty minutes. The Parking Committee will not be able to take any official action under “Comments from the Public” section.
No Comments
5.
OLD BUSINESS
a.
Leases with existing properties
Project Engineer, Selina Griffett let the committee know the leases the City enters are 1 year leases. They asked if that is something that could be changed. The lease agreements are going to be updated and then Ms. Griffett will bring it back to the committee to discuss.
b.
Parking Garage Counter System update
Ms. Griffett let the committee know that the work has started. The committee asked who would be responsible for the data that is provided by the counter system.
6.
NEW BUSINESS
a.
Florida's Open Government Laws Presentation
City Attorney, Sara Hedges gave the presentation on Florida Open Government Law. The Committee did not have any questions.
7.
COMMITTEE AND STAFF COMMENTS
The Committee discussed the loading zones on Orange Avenue and 2nd Street and asked if the space could be changed to additional 2 hour parking spaces. They said that the loading zones are not being utilized.
Motion was made by John Heaning, seconded by David BuShea to request the loading zone on Orange Ave and 2nd St to be changed to additional 2 hour parking spaces.
- AYE:
- Dan Cushman, David BuShea, John Heaning, Ryan Collins
Passed
8.
ADJOURNMENT
Ryan Collins adjourned the meeting at 10:04 A.M.
ATTEST:
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RECORDING SECRETARY
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