2014-07-09 TC MinutesATTACHMENT #1
Richfield Transportation Commission
Meeting Minutes
July 9, 2014
7:00 p.m. | Richfield Municipal Center | Bartholomew Room
Commission members in attendance: Martin Kirsch (Chair), Tim Carter, Gerry Charnitz,
Gary Ness, Ken Severson, David Taylor and Ted Weidenbach
City Council members in attendance: Mayor Debbie Goettel, Pat Elliott (via WebEx), Tom
Fitzhenry, Edwina Garcia and Sue Sandahl
Commission members not in attendance: Ghislaine Ball and Terry Ahlstrom
Liaisons in attendance: Sandahl
Liaisons not in attendance: Sean Hayford Oleary (Chris Olson attended in place), Dan
Edgerton
City Staff Liaison: Jeff Pearson
Other City Staff: Steve Devich, Pam Dmytrenko, Mike Eastling, Elizabeth Finnegan, Chris Link,
Others: Jack Broz and Craig Churchward (Avenue Design Partners), Jim Grube and Maury
Hooper (Hennepin County), Bill Klingbeil (Kimley-Horn); Residents: Kathy Amand, David
Gepnar, David Mattson and Kathryn Quam
I. Call meeting to Order
Chair Kirsch called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
II. Approval of Agenda
Motion made by Charnitz to approve the agenda, s/Carter. Motion carried.
III. Approval of June 4, 2014 Meeting Minutes
Motion made by Weidenbach to approve the minutes, s/Charnitz. Motion carried.
IV. 66th Street Reconstruction Project – Joint City Council Workshop
Minutes for this topic are available in the City Council Minutes.
The consensus was to proceed with the design process of the 66th Street Corridor east of
I-35W and continue communication with the residents along the 66th Street Corridor to
the west of I-35W.
V. Updates
Xerxes Bridge
Richfield Parkway
Richfield Bike Advocates
VI. Upcoming Events/Meeting(s)
Next scheduled Commission Meeting: August 6, 2014
VII. Adjournment
Motion made by Ness to adjourn meeting, s/ Taylor. Adjourned at 9:20 pm.