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Boulder City Council Special Meeting 10-29-19
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AI-read · unreviewed41 mentions; quotes verbatim from the captions or agenda, chosen by a model, unchecked by a personshe also helped with the effort to keep updates to the Boulder Valley comp plan focused only on the specific changes that were needed
she in the rest of City Council approved the latest transportation master plan along with the pedestrian master plan
pathway out of homelessness increasing our support for public art for proving a self-sufficiency wage for city employees
designating Boulder as a sanctuary city adopting an annual celebration of indigenous peoples day and leading formal consultation
adopting an annual celebration of indigenous peoples day and leading formal consultation with Native American tribes affiliated
increasing our support for public art for proving a self-sufficiency wage for city employees
reflected in the city's current zero waste ordinance ambitious climate goals energy efficiency standards and strong positions
strong environmental policies whose goals are to reduce our carbon emissions and other environmental impacts on the earth
adopting the Kyoto Protocol's regarding curbing greenhouse gas emissions supporting the municipal ization of boulders electricity supply
supporting zero waste goals including acquisition of the 6,400 Arapaho site for repurposing and recycling hard to repurpose materials
establishment of the first inclusionary housing goal in 2000 which is since increased a 15 percent affordable to low and moderate income earners
established a fund for legal counsel for residents of Boulder Meadows mobile home park in 2001
on this cassette agenda is all of our budgets which I already talked to at length
our vision the Boulder Valley Comprehensive Plan stated for those areas our code did not necessarily achieve those same outcomes
we did a whole bunch of work to the use tables that's what is up for third reading tonight
the decisions that counsel made related to the commercial linkage fee the next phase in of the commercial linkage fee occurs in January
the one exception to that is if we're going to get 40% affordable housing which we have agreed as a community is something we want
any development would comply with the Boulder Valley comp plan that we all worked on together
we also put in one of the highest commercial linkage fees in the country and so that is helping
that really protects to ensure that mobile home parks are not bought closed and residents displaced
whether a mobile home park would be an investment as someone would make or not
they have a 30-year requirement to maintain that site as affordable housing so at a minimum they have to maintain it through 2037
the project is being financed in part with low-income housing tax credits under those rules you cannot have
the city's code embodies what we call the some principles for parking which requires separate unbundled managed paid parking
you have one call up this evening a youth review for 954 North Street
the city will hire an auditor monitor to accept complaints involving police employees monitor internal investigations
classification of complaints for police employees makeup and manner of appointment of the Oversight Panel selection committee
so in designing the police oversight panel we want to make it as accountable and as accessible to the community
we wanted to finish the transportation master plan and the safety report that we did give to Council
I just want to call out you know the South Boulder Creek flood mitigation project that is gonna land in the next council
that's helpful to Creek flood mitigation project and there's partners that we don't have direct control of
we're finally doing another major sub Community Plan and I came out of the North Boulder sub community plan
which of course has an asterisk next to it and a whole annexation issue in our plan
we're in formal tribal consultations with I forget how many tribes a whole bunch of tribes
the climate mobilization action plan is off to a really great start there were hundreds of people
is the 2020 ballot and we are part of a regional affordable housing strategy and we're in discussions with
it's likely that we'd want to do something on the 2020 ballot and maybe that wouldn't be connected
there's the related thing about what we're gonna do with these scooters so each scooters we have a moratorium in place
is really a deep dive into the budget you know I'm concerned while I think we did a lot of good things
we've got our transportation master plan that which we have complexed which is great
agree with wanting to do a deeper dive into that it's a complicated subject and I'm afraid that