Smart Growth Lee

 

 

 

 

Memorandum

From

OFFICE OF THE COUNTY MANAGER

SMART GROWTH

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Date:

November 7, 2008

 

To:

Smart Growth Advisory Committee and

 

From:

 

Wayne Daltry, FACIP

 

Interested Citizens

 

Smart Growth Director

 

SUBJECT: Next Meeting, and assorted information

 

 

Hello All:

An agenda is attached for your next meeting, which will be Wednesday, November 19th, 6-8 pm, at the Lee County Administration Building, 2115 Second Street, 1st Floor meeting room.

 

The Board accepted the new mission statement for the Committee:

 

“Within the next two years, complete the review of the County Land Development Code and Administrative Code for opportunities to promote Smart Growth results, and make recommendations to the Board of County Commissioners for change.

 

The major item of the agenda is developing a work plan for the Code review.  A draft outline is provided for your review

 

  

 

"Never doubt that a small group of thoughtfully committed citizens can change the world.  Indeed, it's the only thing that ever has."  Margaret Mead.

 

 See Agenda Below

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DRAFT AGENDA FOR NOVEMBER MEETING

       SMART GROWTH COMMITTEE

 

Time and Place: Wednesday, November 19th,  6-8 p.m., 1st Floor, Lee County Administration Building 2115 Second Street, Fort Myers Florida.

 

1.  Call to Order, Introductions, Review of Agenda

 

2.  Administrative Matters

 

A.  Minutes of October 15, 2008.

 

Action Needed: Accept and Approve the minutes as amended by discussion of the members.

 

3.  Discussion

            A.  Work Plan for Code Review (Attached)

The task needed is to reaffirm the outcomes wanted from “The Code” which would guide the review.  Examples in the past include the policies of the plan for mixed use, the intrusions of McMansion’s, and the relation of code to budgeting that leads to incompleted infrastructure.

           

 

4.  Task Progress

A.  Member Issues

 

 

5.  Public Comment

 

6.  Set next meeting (December 17th), identify agenda items, and Adjourn.

           

 

Attachments

1.      Minutes

2.      Draft  Complete Streets