Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Council Connection To Feature Hillyard Planning Process

“Council Connection,” the cable television program featuring Spokane City Council members as hosts, will showcase the Hillyard area tonight.

The first half hour of the show, hosted by City Council Members Amber Waldref and Mike Fagan, will feature members of the Northeast Advisory Board discussing outcomes of the neighborhood planning process, improvements to Market Street, and stakeholder input into the creation of economic development strategies for Greater Hillyard.

Second half hour guests will include Ken Garceau with Windermere Real Estate and Stan Key of Greater Spokane Incorporated, also members of the Northeast Advisory Board. They will discuss the board’s work to identify infrastructure and business needs and explain how the creation of a Public Development Authority in Northeast Spokane will provide a tool for implementing future projects.

The show will air live tonight, March 7, at 6 p.m. on CityCable 5 and you are asked to call in with any questions you may have on the topic during the show. The phone number to reach the show is (509) 625-6337. CityCable 5 is the City of Spokane’s government-access cable station; it’s found on channel 5 on the Comcast cable system in Spokane.

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SRTC is the federally designated Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) for Spokane County. Urbanized areas with populations exceeding 50,000 people are required to have an MPO. SRTC was formed to address the county's transportation planning needs. It provides coordination in planning between the public, cities, small towns, the county, the state, transit providers, and tribes.

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