Boulder City Council Special Meeting 8-27-19

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• Alternative crisis response (CARE)0:08:00at this moment

  starting the Edge co-responder program to support mental health needs on police calls

• Homelessness0:08:00at this moment

  creating the homeless Outreach team making the Boulder Police one of the first departments

• Homelessness0:33:00at this moment

  looking at adding um um homelessness status or unhoused status to um to the law

• The Israel–Hamas war and community dialogue0:54:00at this moment

  I was discriminated at the West Senior Center for my Pro Palestinian kind of stance and I'm half Jewish myself

• Human rights ordinance1:05:02at this moment

  you know we're looking at changing definitions in the human rights ordinance to be more up to dat

• Human rights ordinance1:09:02at this moment

  there are no federal protections like this it's really important to have this at a local level

• Energy conservation code1:34:01at this moment

  trigger us to have to meet our current energy codes which really means

• City budget1:37:01at this moment

  the city has developed a funding strategy for the Pavilion which we are going to present in the 2020 budget

• City budget1:38:02at this moment

  this approach incorporates this existing expense or this expense using general fund Capital dollars into the existing City budget

• City budget1:40:01at this moment

  I think in a few weeks right when we do the budget for the general fund

• Climate action and emissions1:48:00at this moment

  we have a climate goal right climate commitment and this would be a huge step forward

• Climate action and emissions1:49:01at this moment

  how our facilities will meet these climate commitment goals that really without looking at consolidation

• Civic Area plan1:52:00at this moment

  we talked about the East bookend and originally we were working on doing East bookend planning parallel with alpine boson planning

• Capital improvement program2:00:01at this moment

  to bridge that gap between broad policies in the comp plan and site specific project review and capital Improvement planning

• Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan2:00:01at this moment

  the purposes of area planning are described in our comprehensive plan primarily to bridge that gap between broad policies in the comp plan

• Capital improvement program2:02:02at this moment

  will inform Capital Improvements planning after the area plan is adopted staff will develop the implementation plan

• Alpine-Balsam redevelopment2:06:01at this moment

  acknowledging that the current site is home to a large Hospital adjacent to a treasured retail Center

• Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan2:07:03at this moment

  these don't reflect exactly what you see in the in the Boulder Valley comprehensive plan land use designations

• East Boulder subcommunity plan and form-based code2:29:01at this moment

  there be some kind of form based code so to get a little even more geeky

• East Boulder subcommunity plan and form-based code2:38:02at this moment

  it will guide any future design controls that might include the design guidelines or form based codes

• Parking and access management strategy2:41:01at this moment

  mentioned the transit improvements parking reductions and a parking strategy um based on the sump uh shared unbundled managed and paid principles

• Flood mitigation and stormwater2:41:01at this moment

  so the flood mitigation as described in our last meeting and this is the diagram that um is included in the plan

• Parking and access management strategy2:53:02at this moment

  the members supported reduced parking requirements um and suggestions to explore including caps on car ownership

• Transportation master plan and safety2:53:02at this moment

  describing the importance to stay aligned with the transportation master plan the comprehensive plan

• Affordable housing policy2:57:01at this moment

  the Commissioners have um said that they would um make that whole site available for um affordable housing

• Travel demand management for new development3:06:00at this moment

  through TDMs and I know the city is also very interested in um providing access to Transportation

• Travel demand management for new development3:07:00at this moment

  so through TDMs through um methods of trying to encourage people to use alternate Transportation modes

• Climate action and emissions3:27:02at this moment

  Boulder just declared a climate emergency climate change effects on Water Resources studies confirm high carbon costs

• Accessory dwelling units3:33:02at this moment

  those could be not only garages but those could be granny flats or they would be garages with Granny Flats

• Accessory dwelling units3:34:00at this moment

  I don't know how that would you know work in terms of who owns the Adu

• Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan3:37:00at this moment

  there's nobody here that has voted for any of the comprehensive plans it's when you say it's our comprehensive plan

• Alpine-Balsam redevelopment3:53:01at this moment

  perhaps the solution would be to add add a moderate amount of two and three story housing at the Alpine Balsam site

• Affordable housing policy4:23:03at this moment

  there's a much deeper um need for an affordable housing program so if you wouldn't mind speaking to that

• Alpine-Balsam redevelopment4:29:00at this moment

  consider the least restrictive least restrictive area plan possible uh that keeps human scale signs on the table

• East Boulder subcommunity plan and form-based code4:39:02at this moment

  sub be involved in this sub community plan as a with neighborhood Representatives

• Affordable housing policy5:01:01at this moment

  we've got a goal of 3500 housing units in the middle income housing strategy by 2030

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