Columbus South Side Area Commission
Public Services Committee
February 2026 Meeting Notes
- Illegal dumping
- Checking with liaison for Near North area commission to see how their trail camera program has gone
- Cameras are about $70 each - possibly purchase 2-4 before end of April (end of current fiscal year)
- Department of Refuse can provide locations
- LinkUS Southeast Corridor
- Early planning – details/status unknown
- Sidewalks on Fairwood
- Unclear how city prioritizes projects
- COTA service
- Parsons Ave crosswalks
- What was the thinking into the selection of the locations? Some crosswalks very close to each other
- Parks
- Donations - how do those work? If someone is willing to donate something to a park
- Kobacker Park – possibly restripe basketball court for pickleball?
- Martin Park – lighting?
- Smith Road Park parking
- PR Committee
- Order more bags (more like reusable grocery bags than the ones previously ordered), chip clips
- Would Kroger provide bags that say Kroger and South Side Area Commission?