June 08, 2001

 

 

 

 

The Ellettsville, Indiana, Town Council attended a luncheon and New Urbanism presentation at 11:00 AM, Friday, June 8, 2001. Members present were Jerry Pittsford, President; Geraldine McIntyre, and David Drake and Mike Cornman.  David Drake did not attend the luncheon.  The luncheon was held at the Nutmeg House with the presentation across the street at the First Baptist Church. 

 

Mark Cornett and Jim Rosenbarger gave the New Urbanism presentation to the group.  The presentation introduced the request from the Council, Chamber of Commerce, Ellettsville Main Street and the Ellettsville Area Economic Development to reduce the with of the lanes to provide for tree plots or parking on one side of the east bound road of State Road 46.  

 

People in attendance for the presentation were:

 

Vi Simpson, State Senator

Peggy Welch, State Representative

 

Indiana Department of Transportation representatives

 

Christine Klika, Commissioner

Joe Hall, District Director

Kathy Noland

Jerry Barnes

Todd Listerman

Ed Tang

 

Chamber of Commerce

 

Frank Terkhorn

Leasa Farkas

Jeana Kapczynski

Darlyne Sowder

 

Ellettsville Economic Development

 

Cullen McCarthy

 

Maurice Endwright and a few other concerned citizens were in attendance.  INDOT was receptive to the information and agreed to meet with Jerry Pittsford to take a closer look at the possibilities.

 

 

 

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Jerry Pittsford, President                                     David Sorokoty, Vice President

 

 

 

 

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Mike Cornman                                             David Drake

 

 

 

 

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Geraldine McIntyre                                             Sandra C. Hash

                                                                                 Clerk-Treasurer