Advisory Committee Meeting #2 and Downtown Walking Tour

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Advisory Committee Meeting #2 and Downtown Walking Tour

January 13 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Objectives

The primary purpose of this meeting is to conduct a downtown walking tour, and review observations.

Agenda

  • Downtown Walking Tour Exercise and Objectives (15 minutes)
    • Review key highlights of downtown survey response questions
    • Purpose and Objectives
    • Divide into groups of three and identify team lead
  • Downtown Walking Tour (75 minutes)
    • Proceed to Cooke County Courthouse
    • “I Love This!” & “This Ain’t It!” Exercise
  • Walking Tour Discussion & Feedback (30 minutes)
    • Group Review and Discussion of Observations
    • Identify Potential Opportunities
  • Next Steps
    • Existing Conditions and Visioning & Goals Public Workshop – February 3rd
    • Advisory Committee Meeting #3 – February 10th

Meeting Resources

The documents below are related to this meeting.

Details

Date:
January 13
Time:
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Event Category:

Venue

Gainesville Chamber of Commerce
311 S. Weaver St.
Gainesville, TX 76240 United States + Google Map

Comprehensive Plan, Downtown Master Plan, and Parks & Trails Master Plan

Comprehensive Plan Advisory Committee

An advisory committee advises the Project Team on the aspects of each plan, and is typically comprised of elected officials, staff, and regional entities from key community sectors. During the project kickoff meeting, the following individuals were selected by the City of Gainesville to serve on this committee. At its first meeting, members of the committee selected a group chair and vice chair.
  • Andrea Grangruth, United Way of Cooke County, Committee Chair
  • Martin Phillips, Parks & Recreation Board Member, Committee Vice Chair
  • Barry Sullivan, City Manager
  • Tommy Moore, Mayor
  • Mary Jo Dollar, Ward 6 Council Member
  • Mike Doughty, Community Development Director
  • Chad Henderson, KNTX AM 1410 (Downtown Representative)
  • Susan Kleven, Frank Buck Zoo
  • Linda Lewis, Abigail's Arms (Citizen Representative)
  • Allen McDonald, Public Works Director
  • Ashley Murillo, Guapos Barber Lounge (Citizen Representative)
  • William Myers, Gainesville Economic Development Corporation
  • Kevin Phillips, Chief of Police
  • Brenton Porter, Interim Airport Director
  • Misty Schmitz, Tierra Real Estate Services
  • Tom Sledge, North Texas Medical Center
  • Jason Snuggs, Precinct 2 Commissioner
  • Brent Wallace, North Central Texas College

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