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PTC minutes_6.01.21 Parking and Traffic Commission June 1,2021 Meeting Minutes Page 3 of 3 Henebury informs the commission he is starting to receive an increase complaint for the Goat Hill area due to recent construction and traffic surges. Henebury advises there have been long standing issues with the area and requests the commission consider permanent solutions to all concerned parties. Wynne notes a parking study is due for the area. Henebury states complaints are consistent regardless of week day or weekend. Collins discusses the area, specifically noting the marina construction. Most recreational boaters are frustrated they cannot park at the marina. Local residents increased complaints about parking in front of their residences. Salt comments the restaurant construction adds to the loss of parking.The Cedna apartment property took up additional parking. Wynne confirms there is only 5 public parking spots from the Cedna apartments. b. BBC follow up Benevento asks for feedback from the BBC joint meeting. Salt confirms the BBC is excited to coordinate with the commission.They are anxious to move on some of the discussed initiatives. Wynne commented they cannot move on any of the initiatives until the fall. Wynne confirms the mayor is enthusiastic on a bike parking ordinance and studies for bike usage. Salt confirms this is productive all around. c. Public meeting links and agenda availability Salt asks if the meeting link can be sent in an email, that the hot link should be able to view in the calendar invite. Wynne goes over the link and where to find it. Salt comments that the public should not have to search around for the link in order to join meetings. Wynne and Collins confirm the links have been an issue for all boards and commissions throughout covid. Salt is concerned the public should not be kept out of meetings because it has been difficult to locate. He acknowledges this is a broader problem. Salt has some concerns about Depot II and asks when they are next scheduled to appear for the final plan. Wynne comments the final plan was already approved. Right now, they have a temporary construction plan. Benevento inquires when expected opening date for Mission Boathouse is, Wynne responds either fall or spring of 2022. Collins comments on the increased commodity pricing for construction materials. There being no further comments or questions. No additional actions at this time. 6. Adjournment Binns moves to adjourn. Salt seconds.The motion carries 7-0. Meeting adjourned 9:40 am. Next meeting scheduled for 7.6.21.