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Mobility & Infrastructure Committee

Regular Meeting

Walker, MI · May 22, 2023

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MOBILITY & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE AGENDA COMMISSION CHAMBERS 4243 REMEMBRANCE RD. NW. MONDAY, MAY 22, 2023 5:00 PM Call Meeting to Order - Record Attendance 1. Committee members: Steve Gilbert (Chair), Roxanne Deschaine, Elaina Huizenga-Chase, and Alternate is Thom Burke Discussion Items 1. Approval of Meeting Minutes for March 13, 2023 2. Sidewalk Improvement Plan Adjournment Page 1 of 4 MOBILITY & INFRASTRUCTURE COMMITTEE MEETING MINUTES COMMISSION CHAMBERS MONDAY, MARCH 13, 2023 5:00 PM Call Meeting to Order - Record Attendance a) Committee members: Steve Gilbert (Chair), Roxanne Deschaine, and Elaina Huizenga-Chase City Staff: Assistant City Manager Frank Wash and Finance Director/Treasurer Dan Devries Discussion Items a) Discussion on Committee Jurisdiction Commissioner Gilbert gave an overview of the purpose of the committee. He stated that the plan for the committee is to be more involved with City decisions related to infrastructure including the City's Capital Improvement Plan, sidewalk plans, paving plans, and the Parks Master Plan. b) City of Walker Capital Improvement Plan D. Devries reviewed the City's Capital Improvement Plan with the Committee focusing on projects related to: • Parks & Rec, Sidewalks, and Trails • Roads, Traffic Signals, and Streetlighting • Bridges, Drains, and Utility S. Gilbert requested a map of the current public water infrastructure and potential connections. F. Wash suggested a presentation be given by engineering on this matter. S. Gilbert referenced opportunities for connection between 3 Mile Rd. and Richmond and Alpine to West River Drive. Discussion was held. Discussion took place about Parks/sidewalks/trails plans. The committee agreed to hold a session related to this. It was suggested to establish a sinking fund for sidewalks. E. Chase suggested updating the estimates of the sidewalk fund and plan. Mobility & Infrastructure Committee Minutes 3-13-23 Page 1 2 of 3 4 c) Future Meetings Ideas were shared and discussion took place about the committees next steps. Asst. Manager Wash will create a Committee Scope (attached) to guide future meetings. Adjournment Mobility & Infrastructure Committee Minutes 3-13-23 Page 2 3 of 3 4 3/13/2023 Walker Mobility & Infrastructure Committee Committee Scope To Do List Next Steps* Main Reference: CIP Document Presentation: Public Water System Working Session: Sidewalks, Trails, and Transit Supportive: Sidewalk Master Plan Presentation: Public Sanitary Sewer System Supportive: PASER Ratings / Paving Plan Presentation: Master Plan Public Streets Working Session: Parks and Recreation Supportive: Parks & Recreation Master Plan Presentation: Sidewalks, Trails and Transit Supportive: The Rapid Master Plan (Routes, Logistics, Stops) Discussion / Action: Create sinking funds for sidewalks, trails, parks and fiber Working Session: Information Technology & Fiber Supportive: City Master Plan Strategic Analysis: City-owned buildings and grounds Supportive - City Code of Ordinances Strategic Analysis: MDOT, Kent County Road Commission and Walker *City staff will attend and present information to be discussed. Supportive - Minor and Major Utilities_Current Locations and Master Plans Scenario Planning: Budget Forecasting; Future Land Use & Economic Development Page 3 4 of 3 4

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