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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-13-84 Human Resources & Economic Development Olnitunitur Erpul t (?!D flit OlummDn mound' of Ifir (Mg of Onto ljnib: •HUMAN RESOURCES AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE The February 13, 1984 meeting of the Human Resources and Economic Development Committee was called to order by its Chairman, Councilman Eugenia Braboy at 6 : 05 p.m. in the Council Informal meeting room. Persons in attendances included: Councilmen'.Puzzello, Braboy, Beck, Crone, Voorde, Zakrzewski and Taylor, Sandy Combs, Jeff Gibney, Charles Leone, Carol Sheetz, LaMarr Wilson, Colleen Rosenfeld, Kathleen Cekanski- Farrand and members of the news media. Councilman Braboy began the meeting by introducing the two new citizen members Mr. Sandy Combs , and Mr. Jeff Gibney to the Committee. Councilman Braboy then called upon Colleen Rosenfeld to discuss Bill No. 13-84 which would transfer $723,265. 00 among various accounts within the division of Community Development. Mrs. Rosenfeld then passed out a summary sheet which described the activities affected by the appropriations (copy attached) . Councilman Beck then asked several questions regarding Max' s Grocery Store. The Committee was informed that outside work only was in the process of being done. That an investment tax credit where up to 25% could be credited was being used as an incentive tool to market the property. Mr. Gibney stated that he believed it was psychologically important to have thi building in the. neighborhood. Several questions were then asked by Councilmen Puzzello and Taylor. Councilman Crone noted that the City made committments to this project and that since contracts had already be entered into that the City should continue its committment to the project. Following further discussion and questioning by the Committee Councilman Beck made a motion seconded by Councilman Taylor that Bill No. 13-84 be recommended favorable to Council. The motion passed unanimously. Councilman Braboy noted that in light of the lateness of the hour and that a minimum of 30 minutes would be required to review the guidelines for Community Development money by Mrs. Rosenfeld and her staff , that a special meeting would be set up by her Committee. The Committee agreed to this recommendation. Councilman Beck made a motion seconded by Councilman Taylor that the meeting be adjourned. The meeting was adjourned at 6 :25 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Eugenia Braboy, Chairman A III[ • . _ •V•ll[MIM•co.