04/18/1957 ?•finta? o ' mtiaL•3n,'l'hL Anrl,,,.f:PinnizLr •ara U4 f3.ca
Present were mombers Kruse, he-vison, Harries, R(-,ade, Norton, Stulor,
Galloway and Dr:Lver and Nick Kompon of tho Engineering Department and
[shuck Albury of the St. Petersburg Timos.
The meeting opened at 3:00 P.M. and the minutes of the April 11th
meeting were approved as corrected,,
Mr. Harries reported to the Board on the intavviews that had been
held with representatives of professional planning i'iriue t At the con-
elusion of the report, Chairman Kruse x:egtzewed thtt the committee compose
a letter to the City Commission, to be presented :for approval. at next
vreeks meeting, embodying the recommendations as to candidates and pro-
cedures for the final selection of a plai.ning firm,
Mr. Rompon submitted a plat of the Georgas Subdivision. After
study and discussion it was moved, seconded and passed that the hoard
recommend to the City Engineer that he approve the pl.Fat.,
• Mr. Rompon next presented a dravri.ng showing Pierce Street extended
throughout, its entire length to Gulf--to--Bay B1*%rd. It iwas the request
of the City Engineer that the Planning Board consider this and advise
the Commission as to whether or not it believed the improvement sh ould
be made. The Chairman referred this wa,'
composed of Messrs,, Harries, Kruse, Stu` i:r and Levison Vri.th L" .1 request
the committee report to the Board at tho ne.. mee'i;a.ng,
The Chairman introduced a o Island 0, tat ea. urging; the
Board to take an i.ntarest in this deve ?.oomient and use i.t, tni'l.uence to
persuade the developers to adopt high ey";l;r,t, l.r? s?"zr!c? ?t°d ? I'n?:• tx•ucture;s.,
After lengthy discussion it was moved, ooc oridct n:-,ct Pa. 3sed that this be
put on next we6ks agenda and continued tlwc rtaaftn:, pint il.1 the r att ur It;
finally concluded.,
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The resolutions prepared by Va% Driver wore next -dieaussed. Mr.
Driver reported that it would be almost impossible to obtain legislative
action on these resolutions at this sessi.on'of the Le' islature. In'
concluding the matter it was moved, seconded and passed that the Board
accept the recommendation of its attorney member, Mr. Driver.
{ The. meeting adjourned at 5:00-P-1-1.
j, Respectfully submitted
Ralph 111. B. Reade, Secretary
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