Oakley Community Council

Virtual Meeting: Zoom

November 2nd, 2021 7:00 PM

oakleycouncil@oakleynow.com 

www.Facebook.com/Oakley45209

  513-533-2039

Until otherwise noted, all Oakley Community Council Meetings will be conducted online, via the Zoom virtual conference tool. You can find full virtual/online meeting details on the homepage of our website, www.oakleynow.com.

Minutes

Call to Order

Pledge of Allegiance

Trustee Introductions:

• Present: Colleen, Evan, Jason, Joe, Paige, Kenny, Mallory, Dan, Sandy, Seth (late 7:12, left early), Jon (late 7:09), Troy
• Absent:

Community Partners:

• Cincinnati Fire Department – Capt. Joe Desmond
• n/a
• Cincinnati Police Depart – Officer Barry
• Thefts, assaults up slightly
• Be aware with holidays coming – thefts from porches, vehicles, parking lots
• Urban Air shooting – still under investigation
• Pedestrian in wheel chair hit – no life-threatening injuries
• Question – best way to handle encountering some breaking into car:
• §  Call 911, don’t confront, if drive up on it as a single female – keep going
• CRC – Blake Williams
• o   n/a
• ·         Hyde Park Neighborhood School – Jill Sunderman
• o   n/a
• ·         Oakley Library – Chris Oaks
• o   n/a

Guests:

• ·         Paxton Intersection Update – DOTE (Bryan Williams)
• o   Was already scheduled to be rehabilitated, so they added to infrastructure fund grant application
• o   DOTE is aware on ongoing construction & schedules
• o   Ohio Public Works grant applied for on this too
• o   Likely to start construction in 2023
• o   Both traffic signals to be rebuilt & retimed
• o   Early spring target for getting into deeper design
• ·         Oakley Wayfinding Signage Update – DOTE (Joell Angel-Chumbley), Jeff Stein
• o   Discussion of signage locations and design alternatives
• o   Civic brand vs OCC brand vs app branding
• §  Signs take existing signage as basic palette
• o   Discussion of location of sign on eastern end
• §  Closer to start of business district?
• §  Where is most pedestrian density?
• o   Map on both sides? Map on one side, history on other?
• o   Color themes?
• o   Update on damaged sign
• §  No maintenance agreement, will to fund it
• §  DOTE to get us an estimate to replace

Real Estate Development:

• ·         n/a

OCC Committees/Projects:

• ·         n/a

Approve Meeting Minutes

• ·         October 5^th
• ·         Motion – Joe
• ·         Seconded – Paige
• ·         Votes: Yes: 9 No: 0 Abstain: 1 Absent: 2

Financial Report – Jason Wilcoxon

• ·         Motion – Jason
• ·         Seconded – Dan
• ·         Votes: Yes: 10 No: 0 Abstain: 0 Absent: 2

New Business:

·         OCC ELECTION REMINDER

·         Next Third Thursday Meeting – November 18th TBD

·         Next Tuesday OCC meeting is on Tuesday, December 7th via Zoom

Adjourn Meeting