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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC Resolution 13455 (Appreciation Larry Paul)RESOLUTION NO. 13455 CITY OF SAN RAFAEL PRESENTS THIS RESOLUTION OF 11PPRECIRT1ON TO LARRY PAUL WHEREAS, Larry Paul was a representative of the Planning Commission to the Civic Center Station Area Plan Advisory Committee in an ex -officio member status; and WHEREAS, the Committee was to develop a conceptual Civic Center Station Plan addressing station access and connectivity, transit -oriented development, accessible design, parking, and pedestrian design; use area resources and assets to create a functional and attractive transit hub for the north San Rafael community; and include a multiagency implementation, which it did in collaboration with the community -at -large; and WHEREAS, the Civic Center Station Area Plan Advisory Committee met for 20 monthly meetings, held two community workshops to gather ideas for transportation improvements and housing opportunities around the station, and to hear feedback on their ideas, made 12 presentations for comments on the draft plan; and WHEREAS, Larry. as an architect and San Rafael Planning Commissioner. helped the committee understand the San Rafael planning process and issues related to land use and building design, and advocated for good design and design guidelines; and WHEREAS, the Civic Center Station Area Plan Advisory Committee's work resulted in a unanimous recommendation of a conceptual plan that captures the community's vision for creating a vibrant, mixed-use, livable area supported by a mix of transit opportunities. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, that the Mayor and City Council of the City of San Rafael hereby commend Larry Paul for his knowledge about the Civic Center Station Area, commitment to community involvement, and enthusiasm for bringing about an improved quality of life in our town, on behalf of the community and the City of San Rafael. rr VCM COUNCIL MEMBERS / CITY MANAGER ATTESTED BY MY HAND THIS / /p DAY OF 014 1 7- a 4,"IDLIcl:*,- cdlt�