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BUSINESS & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
Tuesday, April 2, 2019 @ 5:15 PM
City Council Chambers
MEETING MINUTES
BED Members Present:Davitt, Graham, Nealley, Schaefer, Tremble
Non-BED Members: Nichols
City Staff Present: Collins, Conlow, Emery, LaBree, Nicklas
Chair Graham called the meeting to order at 5:15 P.M.
1.ORDINANCE, Amending Chapter 165, Land Development Code, Section
165-80, by Removing the One-Acre Minimum Requirement for Lots with
Septic Systems
Asst. City Solicitor Nicklas provided introduction of this item.
Councilor Nealleymoved Staff Recommendation, seconded by Councilor
Davitt.Vote unless doubted, no doubt.
2.Proposed Changes to Community Development Residential Rehabilitation
Loan Program–Policies & Procedures Manual
Councilor Tremble expressed concern about the requirement for
investment loan applicants to have demonstrated experience in
rehabilitation work. Councilors Schaefer, Nichols, and Davitt supported the
requirement. Councilor Tremble asked if the timeline for completion of
rehabilitation work could be 12 months instead of the Certifricate of
Occupancy as recommended by staff. Other councilors supported that
change, as did staff, so it will be included in the final version. Councilor
Davitt moved Staff Recommendationwith the change to 12 months as
noted above, seconded by Councilor Nealley. Vote unless doubted,
doubted by Councilor Tremble. Vote –4 yes, 1 no (Tremble).
Meeting adjourned at 5:45 p.m.
Meeting minutes respectfully submitted,
Melissa B. Fongemie
Admin. Asst.
C&ED
