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TRAFFIC & PARKING ADVISORY BOARD
MEETING MINUTES
May 10, 2022
Attendees:
Daniel Becker, Chair Bill Christianson Jim Collins, Transportation Director
Jim Stapel, Vice-Chair Jane Boucher, Secretary
Ross Wandschneider
Absent: Courtney Hansen, Dan Sciezinski
Guests: Lieutenant Hotter (OPD)
PUBLIC COMMENT
Chairman Becker explained protocol for public comment, however no guests from
the public were present. Meeting was called to order at 4:00 p.m. Roll call was
requested, followed by reciting the Pledge of Allegiance.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Jim Stapel made a motion to approve the Minutes of the April meeting, seconded by
Ross Wandschneider. Motion carried after a roll-call vote.
OLD BUSINESS:
Jim reported that the NO PARKING request on W. 6th Avenue discussed at the previous
meeting was approved at the last Council meeting.
NEW BUSINESS:
1. Request to update the bus loading and parking regulations adjacent to Oshkosh
West High School on N. Eagle Street and Southland Avenue.
Jim stated this request came from the Oshkosh School District and both a representative
from OASD and Bray Architects are present in case the Board has additional questions.
Jim stated all of the changes presented will not have an effect on the current public bus
stop. Jim reviewed the current and proposed status of both Eagle Street and
Southland.
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Current Status (Eagle Street) – No parking, stopping, standing, waiting, bus loading
zone, west side from 420’ south of Taft Avenue to Southland Avenue between 7:00 a.m.
– 4:30 p.m. on school days.
Proposed Status (Eagle Street) – 30 minutes parking, west side from 420’ south of Taft
Avenue to 230’ north of Eagle Avenue (7:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. on school days). No parking,
stopping, standing, waiting, bus loading zone, west side from Eagle Street to 230’ north
(7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. on school days).
Current Status (Southland Avenue) – No parking, north side, from 813’ east of Westfield
Street to Eagle Street (7:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. on school days).
Proposed Status (Southland Avenue) – No parking, north side from 607’ west of Eagle
Street to 375’ (335) west of Eagle Street. No parking, stopping, standing, waiting, bus
loading zone, north side from 375’ (335) west of Eagle Street to Eagle Street.
Jim Stapel asked if this change would impact the Church and Mosque in that
neighborhood. Jim stated weekends would not be included only 7am – 4:30 pm school
days which matches other ordinances in the area. Dan Becker asked what the
timeframe would be to implement the change; Jim stated by August 1st to allow for
approval and signage.
Dan Becker made a motion to approve as written, seconded by Jim Stapel. Motion
carried after a roll-call vote.
STAFF STATEMENTS:
Jim gave a quick update in regards to the Wisconsin Street reconstruction stating that it
is on the 2023 schedule so the bidding process should start at the end of the year.
FUTURE AGENDA REQUESTS
ADJOURNMENT:
A motion was made by Jim Stapel to Adjourn, seconded by Bill Christianson.
Motion Carried. Meeting adjourned at 4:08 pm.
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