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<br />City Council <br />Special Meeting Minutes <br />October 11, 2005 <br />Page 5 of 8 <br /> <br />Mike Kranzdorf, Amterre Property Group LLC, 2318 Dennison Lane, Boulder, CO <br />explained his company owns the Pine Street Plaza. He voiced their concern <br />over the proposed eight trains per hour, and how it would impact Pine Street. <br />Mr.Woolford explained an evaluation on the impact of eight trains per hour was <br />not done. <br /> <br />Bob Tofte, 1417 Courtesy Road, Louisville, CO asked if there were any noise <br />studies done. Woolford confirmed noise studies were done. <br /> <br />Assistant City Manager for Governmental Relations Heather Balser stated the <br />EIS will evaluate the bus noise. <br /> <br />Mike Deborski, 601 Pine Street, Louisville, CO, asked for the anticipated timeline <br />for widening Highway 42, and South Boulder Road. Public Works Director Phare <br />stated it was not in the 5-year Capital Plan. <br /> <br />Assistant City Manager for Governmental Relations Balser explained the City has <br />applied for $4.2 million dollars in TIF funds for the Highway 42 project. <br /> <br />Mayor Sisk explained the City is pursuing Federal TIF funds for intersection <br />improvements. <br /> <br />City Manager Simmons asked if the plan includes a realignment of Short Street. <br />Woolford confirmed it was included. <br /> <br />Council member Van Pelt asked for clarification on what process the City will <br />follow in respect to the plan. Public Works Director Phare stated the plan would <br />be used for future right-of-way purposes. <br /> <br />Council member Marsella inquired as to the funding of the project through CDOT. <br />Heather Balser commented that CDOT has the responsibility, but lacks the ability <br />to fund the project. <br /> <br />City Manager Simmons stated the PowerPoint presentation will be available on <br />the City's Web site. <br /> <br />Mayor Sisk requested a brief recess. The meeting recessed at 8:19 p.m., and <br />called back to order at 8:21 p.m. <br /> <br />DISCUSSION/DIRECTION - 2006 PROPOSED BUDGET <br /> <br />Mayor Sisk requested Staff introduction and review of packet materials. <br /> <br />Finance Director Leslie reviewed the proposed budget, revenue fund highlights, <br />expenses, and 2006 Budget Cuts. <br />