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The City of New Castle’s Planning Commission meeting took place on April 15, 2004 at 6:30 p.m. in the City of New Castle’s Police Community Room.
Members Present: James Steele Others Present: Jackie Seneschal Chairman James Steele called the special meeting to order. Introduction of Jackie Seneschal from KCI, the City’s Planning Firm. Jackie informed the group that the major focus of tonight’s meeting will be a group discussion on the implementation of the Comprehensive Plan and Action Plan. Jackie Seneschal presented a slide show on the 5-year Action Plan. After presenting the slide show, Jackie asked the group to reflect upon things that are important versus things that are urgent. A discussion was held on the critical issues facing New Castle. An exercise was conducted in which Jackie asked the group to write down their top 5 critical issues that each person felt the Planning Commission should focus on. A list was developed based on the responses that read: Critical Issues list Jackie then present the group with a second exercise in which she asked the group to write down the 5 most important actions that the Planning Commission should undertake based on a review of the 5-year action plan. The exercise required each person to write down the 5 most urgent actions that the Planning Commission should undertake for the next 6 months. A list was developed based on the responses that read: Most important issues Jim Steele thanked the group for attending and there being no further business before the Commission, the meeting was adjourned unanimously at 8:10pm. |
