Latest update on the streetscape plan. There were a few “possible in the future” things proposed but the one thing that was discussed the most was the outdoor dining piece. Businesses want outdoor dining to be against the building, not on the other side of the walking path along the sidewalk.
Therefore, the city wants to go from the current setup, which is this:
to this:
There’s no budget for this yet. CM Lambert-Melton motioned to put it into his EDI committee for discussion as well as how to expedite the above. Other councilors also wanted to see this done already, “do the thing” was said multiple times by the mayor, Harrison, and Patton. So it sounds like there’s appetite for phase 1 which is basically:
