A man wanted for allegedly assaulting two women within a quarter of a mile of one another in Brighton earlier this week has been arrested, police announced.
A Carroll woman was arrested early Friday morning for public intoxication after she was found by law enforcement partially disrobed on U.S. Highway 30.
On Wednesday evening, the residents of Carroll were invited to take part in a presentation from RDG Planning and Design on their progress in development of the Corridor of Commerce plan. Urban Developer with RDG, Charlie Cowell, provided an update of what they have learned to date through the assessment process, including the survey, listening sessions with stakeholders and an interactive map.
The general consensus is people want to see consistency along the corridor. From this feedback, RDG presented proposed opportunity sites. This includes a section on the south side of Highway 30, west of Bella Vista Drive; a field that could house additional business and residential units. Near Fareway, on the north side of Highway 30, could become a commercial mixed-use space with walkability features added. There are two identified at the Grant Road intersection, on the southwest and northeast sides. On the southwest, RDG has imagined a space for wayfinding or
This is a prime building development location, according to Cowell. A drawing of possibilities is included with this story on our website. City Manager, Mike Pogge-Weaver, says they have dialed in to a lot of different specifics, including the empty JC Penney building in the downtown business district.
The next step in giving residents an opportunity to provide reaction, input and comments will come next week at a virtual presentation of the initial plan on Wednesday, Feb. 24. Cowell says they want residents to be ready to talk and be active participants. The presentation and public discussion will begin at 7 p.m. and be available for participation through Zoom or through a chat function on YouTube. It will also be aired on local access cable, CAAT6, channels. Questions can be submitted prior to the meeting or feedback afterward. Details on how to join, how to submit comments or questions and a link to the survey and interactive map can be found below. The full interview with Cowell