Downtown, Aviation, Economy and Innovation Subcommittee
TL;DR
The Downtown, Aviation, Economy and Innovation Subcommittee approved multiple development and innovation projects on October 4, 2017, including partnerships with Arizona State University for entrepreneurship programs and biomedical initiatives. The committee also approved requests to lease/develop city-owned properties and approved improvements to Symphony Hall. One economic indicators report was postponed to November for further review.
Key Decisions
- Del Rio Landfill Site Redevelopment Approved
- ASU Partnership for Downtown Entrepreneurship and Innovation Programs Approved
- Sale and Development of City-Owned Parcel at 30 N. 1st Street Approved
- Bioscience Healthcare Strategic Initiative Approved
- Symphony Hall Needs Assessment Approved
Agenda
- 1 CALL TO ORDERAction: Called to Order
Called to Order at 10:13 a.m.
- 2 CALL TO THE PUBLICAction: Comments Made
No Comments Made.
- INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION (ITEM 1)
- Call to Order and Roll Call for Special Meeting of the Phoenix City Council
- 1 (CONTINUED FROM SEPT. 6, 2017) - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Land Reuse Strategy (Phase I)Information and DiscussionAction: Item Discussed
Item Discussed.
- Adjourn Special Meeting of the Phoenix City Council Additional discussion on Item 1 - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport Land Reuse Strategy (Phase I) now may occur by Subcommittee members.
- MINUTES OF MEETINGS
- 2 For Approval or Correction, the Minutes of the Downtown, Aviation, Economy and Innovation Subcommittee Meeting on Sept. 6, 2017MinutesAction: Item Approved
Item Approved.
- CONSENT ACTION (ITEMS 3-10)
- 3 Authorization to Issue a Request for Proposals for the Lease and Redevelopment of the Closed Del Rio Landfill Site at 12th Street, North of Elwood StreetConsent ActionAction: Item Approved
Item Approved.
- 4 Authorization to Enter into an Intergovernmental Agreement with Arizona State University for Downtown Phoenix Entrepreneurship and Innovation ProgramsConsent ActionAction: Item Approved
Item Approved.
- 5 Bioscience Healthcare Strategic InitiativeConsent ActionAction: Item Approved
Item Approved.
- 6 Authorization to Issue a Request for Proposals for the Sale and Development of a City-Owned Parcel at 30 N. 1st St.Consent ActionAction: Item Approved
Item Approved.
- 7 Amend Ordinance S-43737 to Modify Intergovernmental Agreement Terms with Arizona State University for Arizona Biomedical Corridor Infrastructure ImprovementsConsent ActionAction: Item Approved
Item Approved.
- 8 Issue Request for Proposals for Lot Cleaning and Maintenance ServicesConsent ActionAction: Item Approved
Item Approved.
- 9 Third-Party Registered Traveler ProgramConsent ActionAction: Item Approved
Item Approved.
- 10 Request to Issue RFP for Security Guard ServicesConsent ActionAction: adopted as amended
Item Approved as Amended.
- INFORMATION ONLY (ITEMS 11-12)
- 11 Key Phoenix Economic Indicators Quarterly ReportInformation OnlyAction: continued
This item was continued to the Downtown, Aviation, Economy and Innovation Subcommittee on 11/1/2017.
- 12 Density Regulating Map- Modify Density Allowed on Parcel within Townsend Park Character Area in the Downtown Code- Z-TA-1-17-4Information OnlyAction: Item Discussed
Item Not Discussed.
- DISCUSSION AND POSSIBLE ACTION (ITEMS 13-14)
- 13 Downtown Code Provisions and Clarification Text Amendment - Z-TA-10-13Discussion and Possible ActionAction: continued
This item was continued.to the Downtown, Aviation, Economy and Innovation Subcommittee
- 14 Symphony Hall Needs AssessmentDiscussion and Possible ActionAction: Item Approved
Item Approved.
- INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION (ITEMS 15-16)
- 15 FAA Flight Path UpdateInformation and DiscussionAction: Item Discussed
Item Not Discussed.
- 16 Group Home Working Committee Monthly Update - OctoberInformation and DiscussionAction: Item Discussed
Item Discussed.
- 27 CALL TO THE PUBLICAction: Comments Made
No Comments Made.
- 28 FUTURE AGENDA ITEMSAction: Item Discussed
Item Discussed.
- 29 ADJOURNAction: Called to Order
Adjourned 12:19 p.m.
- 30 A Special Meeting of the Phoenix City Council was posted. This meeting was not called to order as there was no quorum of Phoenix City Council.Action: Item Discussed