Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Burlingame public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in parks rec with low priority
Public art on the Rosalie O'Mahony bicycle/pedestrian bridge
The mayor wants Burlingame to apply for Caltrans' transportation art program to decorate the bike/ped bridge. Colson suggested using it to relaunch the Art Task Force and create a repeatable process for public art citywide.
Decade-by-Decade History Mural and Public Art
The mayor wants Burlingame to apply for Caltrans' transportation art program to decorate the bike/ped bridge. Colson suggested using it to relaunch the Art Task Force and create a repeatable process for public art citywide.
Library private event rentals
The Lane Room can now be rented for private events — including political viewpoints — with a required disclaimer that events aren't city-sponsored, after a resident was turned away from showing a documentary.
Chapin Street / City Hall Civic Plaza
Colson and Brownrigg want Chapin Street in front of the new City Hall re-envisioned as a civic plaza; the adjacent developer may pay for much of it, and a concept will come back to Council.