Car and raised a couple of kids it can be done i do it every single day and Mental Illness are moving into the city and memoriams have not ownership cars our generation here tyler preferring to walk thats why theyre moving to a transit rich area theyre using shared vehicles their using Public Transit and biking the wiggle improvements certainly improve the situation my on comments i know it is outside of that purview the sidewalks along vera did care are crowded with people it is odd for me to be jammed into a sidewalk single file while theyre ten cars on a block and personal property parked there it is not democratic but for cabs and for car sharing and curve sighed and lift and uber dropoffs and picks up thats the only way to get around in the city of this density unless we want to say no let the housing crisis go up and drive people out of the city and all the negative consequences so wholeheartedly i support this and urge you to accept it thank you. Thank you thank you. Next speake
Them in terms of least obligation they have a Good Community partner. Number 210 inapt is committed to making a significant invest in the leasehold which will benefit of the port. Well we have seen that happen before and they are doing the same a 350,000 investment we consider that significant. They are taking an under utilized piece of the if you look at it, its an octogon so we have h i ask so eight sides and this they are taking the least used sign and put it in a new dinings and Beverage Service and so we think that is significant and there will be for that, then there is going to be generating roughly 350,000 of additional revenue to the port. So 350,000 investment and 350,000 potential return and no rent credit or rent abatement is being offend. So, number three, the benefits of the direct negotiations out weight the Competitive Bidding well we think there are significant Public Benefit to this so we are improving our visit Visitor Experience, we also have they are going to commi
Eight sides and this they are taking the least used sign and put it in a new dinings and Beverage Service and so we think that is significant and there will be for that, then there is going to be generating roughly 350,000 of additional revenue to the port. So 350,000 investment and 350,000 potential return and no rent credit or rent abatement is being offend. So, number three, the benefits of the direct negotiations out weight the Competitive Bidding well we think there are significant Public Benefit to this so we are improving our visit Visitor Experience, we also have they are going to commit to keeping the public rest rooms even, and clean and supervised which, is essential to a positive Visitor Experience in the whof and so with that i kindly request your approval. Thank you ask i have a motion . Motion to accept second. Is there any Public Comment on this item . Commissioner any questions or comments . Seeing none, all in favor . Aye resolution 1294 has been approved. Tim nine d
Any additional Public Comment . Sue hester. The Planning Commission is supposed to be the representative of the public. And looking at up here i dont know how how much experience any of the 7 of you have being a member of the public dealing with a project from the prospective of the public that comes to the Planning Commission. Maybe ive missed hearings and youve all been here but my observation is the whole public roll is disappearing before my eyes. The reports on a project are for the public such as the commission. In fact, on love of the promises theyre more for the public then for the commission. Drs have a long public process baugs because of prop m but the rest of them dont have that process and the availability of documents so the public can comment on is really important. And every time your commissioners say we have enough to read every thursday youre not really getting the point. If the public doesnt have planned and the staff report from the developer so they can comment on
Please that investment. So they made an investment, they want to make an additional investment. They have been a good partner here of the port and so for that , they came back and requested a longer term extension, we felt that to be fair and consistent with what had been approved previously, we went they asked for a fiveyear extension, we came and backed it down to a twoyear extension to make it a seven year term and so if this is approved they would have a seven year term to recoup the investment that they would like too make and we have site the port Retail Investment policy under your staffing report under which you can make an exception to the bidding retail leasing opportunities under the following conditions the tenants is in Good Standing so bow dean is [spelling . ] so they have consistently reporting their obligations in a timely manner and reporting all of their duties under the lead and there has been no issue with them in terms of least obligation they have a Good Communit