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Boulder City Council Special Meeting 09-26-2017
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AI-read · unreviewed35 mentions; quotes verbatim from the captions or agenda, chosen by a model, unchecked by a personyou wanted some rental some homeownership family friendly
it was our discussion around the you know perma supportive housing as it relates to our homeless strategy
to the park and the team has experience with with with the form based code
affordable units would be developed there's a broad range of both unit size and type and ami
the staff felt that they responded well to the form based code it interacted well with the the park
they're not having to pay any cash in lieu or you know they're putting all that money into the site
the bond issuer which could be Boulder housing partners up to two day two years from that date
work closely with the working group at city staff to figure out a very creative way to make permanently affordable to commercial space
the affordable low mod rental units which would be owned by bhp there's a certain efficiency
is somebody going to finance a building that's strictly for affordable rental yes so and there will be several buildings
we did say we'd like to get to net zero or near net zero but we acknowledged in the presentation that that would be a challenge
there is an initial pilot payment to kind of start the project off to cover the TDM programs
question or comment it's on affordable commercial space and it has to do with your potential tenants
working with bridge house bringing homeless man into makerspace to take emerald ash borer waste
helps to manage the tree op program working with bridge house bringing homeless man into makerspace
is not necessarily enamored of what's happened to the Pearl Street Mall over the years
we have the form based code so that's one of the things that's supposed to help with that
our intention as we stated in the proposal is that 21,000 square feet of affordable commercial space permanently affordable
we just voted recently on the inclusionary housing you know changes and we talked about how
if there's any way to think about permanent supportive housing or in the other facility
whether it's statewide funding ballot measures to these arterial bus rapid transit projects
if the city owns the property have Habitat for Humanity homes that they can sell to the workers
the greenhouse gas emissions from surface transportation are a big contributor to that issue
all of our work for transportation rolls up into the transportation master plan we call this boulders transportation master plan
within our transportation master plan we have five different focus areas and the one again that we're centering
we've been working proactively with our planning department as they updated the bowler valley comprehensive plan
we've had neighborhood meetings that we've done in conjunction with the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan Update
whether they'll will try it again for 2018 either through the legislature just go ahead and do a initiated measure
so that the transportation master plan funding focus area will certainly be a highlight topic for the update
so that they actually work to improve say greenhouse gas emissions and or other land-use goals
restoring fully the arts grants that to the same amount that they were in 2017
had about the recommended city manager budget for 2018 but you actually did not have a lot of questions
we will be showing a total of six hundred and fifteen thousand dollars in reductions in the proposed budget
so four hundred and fifty thousand dollars will be going to the items that you talked about at the meeting
I just wanted to remind everybody about the regional housing summit that's happening