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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2016-03-15 Infrastructure Committee Minutes Infrastructure Committee Minutes March 15, 2016 ATTENDEES Councilors: Gibran Graham Joshua Plourde Sean Faircloth Sarah Nichols Benjamin Sprague Joseph Baldacci Nelson Durgin Staff: John Theriault Catherine Conlow Dana Wardwell Members of the Public: Martin Brown Dan Garland Dave Gerou Mark Greenleaf AGENDA 1. Rename Street – Proposed Renaming of a Portion of Union Street, Under Joshua Chamberlain Bridge (Memo Attached) John provided the Committee with the background for the request to rename the portion of Union Street located under the Joshua Chamberlain Bridge. And explained notices were sent to abutters and business/tenants the associated location. There was discussion about GPS and Google’s placement of the address being on the bridge as opposed to under. Businesses were near a 50/50 split on renaming the location to Union Street Plaza. One business owner stated he had been using Union Plaza since 1997, while others used Union Street. Those opposed to the renaming sited potential future confusion with those whom they do business with and mail delivery services and utility companies. Vote: Moved by Councilor Graham, seconded by Councilor Nichols to Rename to Union Plaza One Opposed: Councilor Durgin; remaining Councilors in approval. 2. Update: Broadway Corridor Schedule/Planned Improvements (Memo & Council Order Attached) John outlined and the Committee discussed the plan and schedule of the improvements to the Broadway Corridor as per the attached materials. Vote: No vote necessary. Meeting Adjourned. 1