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One of the group's first tasks was to hire a $150,000 consultant to oversee a land-use study for the Avon Street Corridor south of the [[Belmont Bridge]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Council OKs task force to study Belmont Bridge corridor|url=http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2012/03/belmont-task-force.html|author=Sean Tubbs|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=March 6, 2012|accessdate=June 28, 2012}}</ref> Since then, they have discussed the [[West Main Streetscape]] and are in the beginning stages of work on the [[Rivanna River]] corridor. <ref name="ctom-nov-2012" /> | One of the group's first tasks was to hire a $150,000 consultant to oversee a land-use study for the Avon Street Corridor south of the [[Belmont Bridge]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Council OKs task force to study Belmont Bridge corridor|url=http://cvilletomorrow.typepad.com/charlottesville_tomorrow_/2012/03/belmont-task-force.html|author=Sean Tubbs|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=March 6, 2012|accessdate=June 28, 2012}}</ref> Since then, they have discussed the [[West Main Streetscape]] and are in the beginning stages of work on the [[Rivanna River]] corridor. <ref name="ctom-nov-2012" /> They are also the steering committee for the [[Belmont Bridge]] replacement. | ||
In November 2013, Council agreed to expand membership to include one member of the [[Charlottesville Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Committee]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Bike and pedestrian safety gets more attention in Charlottesville|url=http://www.cvilletomorrow.org/news/article/16489-bike-and-pedestrian-safety-gets-more-attention-in-/|author=Maggie Ambrose|work=|publisher=Charlottesville Tomorrow|location=|publishdate=November 12, 2013|accessdate=November 12, 2013}}</ref> | |||
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The Placemaking, Livability and Community Engagement (PLACE) Design Task Force is an advisory panel created in 2012 that will provide guidance to the Charlottesville City Council and the Planning Commission on urban design matters. [1] The group meets on the second Tuesday of the month. [2]
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One of the group's first tasks was to hire a $150,000 consultant to oversee a land-use study for the Avon Street Corridor south of the Belmont Bridge. [3] Since then, they have discussed the West Main Streetscape and are in the beginning stages of work on the Rivanna River corridor. [2] They are also the steering committee for the Belmont Bridge replacement.
In November 2013, Council agreed to expand membership to include one member of the Charlottesville Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Committee. [4]
Members
- Andrea Douglas
- Claudette Grant
- Rachel Lloyd
- Elizabeth Kathryn Meyer
- Peter O'Shea
- Richard Price
- Mark Watson
- Kathy Galvin, ex-officio (Council rep)
- Genevieve Keller, ex-officio (Planning Com. rep)
References
- ↑ Web. City Council forms New Task Force for City Urban Planning, Ric Barrick, City of Charlottesville, retrieved March 9, 2012.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Web. PLACE task force considers West Main and Belmont Bridge, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, November 9, 2012, retrieved November 12, 2012.
- ↑ Web. Council OKs task force to study Belmont Bridge corridor, Sean Tubbs, Charlottesville Tomorrow, March 6, 2012, retrieved June 28, 2012.
- ↑ Web. Bike and pedestrian safety gets more attention in Charlottesville, Maggie Ambrose, Charlottesville Tomorrow, November 12, 2013, retrieved November 12, 2013.