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