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A Committee to Explore the Possibility of Acquiring 110 Compromise Street - For the purpose of expressing the intent of the City of Annapolis to explore the possibility of acquiring the property located at 110 Compromise Street.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Resolution 3-14 Amended
Sponsored by: Alderwoman Finlayson and Alderman Arnett
Co-Sponsored by: Alderwoman Pindell-Charles, Alderman Pfeiffer and Alderman Kirby
Referred to
Finance
Economic Matters
A RESOLUTION
FOR the purpose of expressing the intent of the City of Annapolis to explore the possibility of acquiring the property located at 110 Compromise Street.
WHEREAS, the 2009 Annapolis Comprehensive Plan set forth certain stated objectives with respect to the Annapolis City Dock including the intent to maximize pedestrian and bicycle friendly features, to create and enhance open spaces, accommodate boating access to the dock area by the public, to facilitate hosting of public events, to clear areas of parking spaces to create more public space and to assist existing Dock Street merchants by providing transportation access and availability of parking areas; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor directed the appointment in 2010 of a citizens' committee known as the City Dock Advisory Committee to advise the City as to the rejuvenation of the City Dock area; and
WHEREAS, the City Dock Advisory Committee recommended to the City Council in July 2011 certain Visions and Guiding Principles regarding the City Dock area including gradual improvement with emphasis on maintaining the integrity of the Colonial Annapolis Historic Landmark District, including historic layout, scale, vistas, high quality walkable public open spaces, toward balance in transportation on City Dock greening and sustainability of City Dock areas and encouraging public art and nurturing the uniqueness of Place; and
WHEREAS, such Visions and Guiding Principles were to form the foundation of ...
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