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City reports strong turnout on 1300 Cleveland Avenue planning; online survey open through March 1
Summary
City staff said more than 40 people attended a public participation meeting for 1300 Cleveland Avenue; staff collected 29 paper responses and six online submissions so far and opened a survey through March 1 to gather further input, with residents signaling preference for nonindustrial use and full remediation.
City staff told the Economic Development Committee on Feb. 3 that a public participation session for the 1300 Cleveland Avenue parcel drew more than 40 attendees, including neighborhood stakeholders, business owners, and members of city committees. Staff said a press release summarizing the meeting was being prepared and an online survey is available on the city's website through Sunday, March 1, to collect additional input from residents.
Staff reported 29 paper comments collected at the meeting and six completed online surveys as of the Monday before the committee meeting. Alder Killian told the committee turnout was "remarkable," said residents made it clear they favor nonindustrial uses for the site, and emphasized calls for complete remediation of the property.
What happens next: staff will continue to collect public comments during the 30‑day period and incorporate feedback into planning materials. No formal land‑use decision or vote occurred at this meeting.
