Workshop and Regular Town Council Meeting | Monday, July 19
The Jackson Town Council will meet two times on Monday, July 19. At 3:00pm a Workshop will take place in the Council Chambers and via Zoom. The meeting will begin with department director updates from Public Works, Planning, IT, and Fire/EMS. Then Pathways Coordinator, Brian Schilling, will provide a presentation and Council will give direction on Downtown Bike Lane Connectivity, looking at the Snow King and Willow Street corridors. Housing Director April Norton and Community Development Director Tyler Sinclair will then present, and Council will consider a new Fee Waiver policy for 100% deed restricted housing projects. The meeting will conclude with a presentation and Council direction on the Downtown Pedestrian Project. This item will be presented by Assistant Public Works Director, Johnny Ziem, and will focus on conceptual designs intended to increase pedestrian safety and improve mobility/accessibility for all user modes in the downtown.
Attendance and public comment are welcome in the Council Chambers or via Zoom (details below).
Following the Workshop, the Town Council will hold its Regular Meeting at 6:00pm starting with announcements and proclamations. Then, consent items, including the approval of minutes and disbursements as well as the consideration of two temporary sign permits will be presented. Town Attorney, Lea Colasuonno, will present possible updates to Title 1 of Jackson’s Municipal Code addressing administrative fees and qualifications for municipal judges. Housing Director, April Norton will then present the 400 West Snow King Proposal Award for affordable rental housing to develop an application for Low Income Housing Tax Credits. Then, Senior Planner Tyler Valentine will present an amendment to the Land Development Regulations which would allow Attached Single-Family units (condominiums and townhomes) in the Neighborhood Low Density – 5 (NL-5) zoning district provided that the resulting ownership units would be permanently deed restricted for the local workforce. Next, Associate Planner Katelyn Page will present a Final Plat for a 3-unit condominium subdivision at 645 South Cache. Afterwards, Assistant Public Works Director, Johnny Ziem will present the Snow King Chair Placemaking Project, a project utilizing donated Snow King Mountain Resort ski lift chairs to inspire economic development, beautify public space and increase vitality in the Downtown Core through private/public partnerships. The Town Council will conduct a public hearing, review, and consider approval of a Wyoming Business Council Community Enhancement grant application for this project. Then, Resolutions and Ordinances related to several proposed annexations will be heard. Board and Commission Reports will be presented under Matters from Mayor & Council followed by the Town Manager’s report, and anything else Council would like to discuss.
Attendance and public comment are welcome in the Council Chambers or via Zoom (details below).
PUBLIC COMMENT & PARTICIPATION
Public comment on items that are not on the agenda is always taken at the start of Regular Meetings. As a general practice, Council does not address or discuss items brought up.
Community members can always send Public Comment to Town Council by CLICKING HERE or emailing: council@jacksonwy.gov.
Community members can attend Town Council’s Workshop July 19 at 3:00pm in the Council Chambers or via Zoom by CLICKING HERE and using the password 83001. Anyone can make Public Comment for up to 3 minutes by using the “Raise Hand” feature to be called upon.
Community members can attend Town Council’s July 19 Regular Meeting at 6:00pm in the Council Chambers or via Zoom by CLICKING HERE and using the code 83001. Anyone can make Public Comment for up to 3 minutes by using the “Raise Hand” feature to be called upon.
Community members can also tune-in to watch both meetings at the Town on THIS PAGE of the website and via the County’s website CLICKING HERE for the JIM.
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