Consultants set meetings to hear downtown Colusa ideas

Colusa has scheduled two days of meetings with a consulting firm to get ideas from businesses, property owners and the residens about what the downtown area should be like.

Ian Ross and his City Design Collective team will be in town Wednesday and Thursday. The meetings will be held at City Hall, 425 Webster St.

The schedule is:

April 18

9-10 a.m.: City manager

10-11 a.m.: City planner, city engineer

11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Business, property owners; developers; Chamber members

2-5 p.m.: Mayor and members of City Council, Planning Commission (Individual meetings will be held to avoid Brown Act violations.)

5-6 p.m.: Business, property owners; developers; chamber members

April 19

9-10 a.m.: Members of Arts Council and Film Commission

10-11 a.m.: Members of Heritage and Preservation Committee

11 a.m.-1 p.m.: Business, property owners; developers; chamber members

1-5 p.m.: Open session for public, city staff, etc.