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Planning Commission Meeting Minutes January 8, 2015 Page 12 of 23 rolling as we continue with this project. She thinks the benefits far outweigh the fiscal impact and look forward to continuing to hear community input and adjoining neighbor input. Rice thanks Russ for the written presentation as it contained a lot of information and it was very accessible and easy to understand. He has concerns about the fiscal impact as these are not inconsequential numbers. He is sensitive to the policy considerations that are driven by this kind of project. These are not easy to put specific numbers on as the applicant has given good testimony to as well. It comes down to the question that Commissioner Tengler suggested early on, that it becomes a question of balance and what degree of disparity we have. There comes a point in time when it is so far out of skew that you cannot rationalize it. He appreciates the discussion on fiscal impacts and how it has to be weighed. He supports the project because there are a lot of positives that come out of it. Russell thanks Norie Boyd and BCHA. He thinks her answer on t I impact questions was probably as good an answer as he has heard anyone give. He ° our fiscal impact analysis approach is really tricky and not always very helpful because o context for it. It does not speak to how we perform financially as a community. ®p always to treat it like a financial analysis. We cannot use it that way as there is • ' ch mo ° - e to does not get captured. It is a misapplication to think that we can sl s community ery sort of way and every slice is going to look good financially. H- .t too concerned a®. the fiscal analysis. He is impressed with the BVSD respo . this query as it is the m. ubstantive information we have received from them. He to ° e introdu • of the artist • *using, is a fan of the Art Underground, and thinks their progra E ' g is . portant to what t ey are trying to accomplish. He knows there will be pushback. H input and the dialogue, but remain tru . hat you are be the most important project the PC .. year as community. He supports annexation. Pritchard agrees with all comments. He we have said historically an at we hav es BCHA to embrace the public to accomplish. He thinks this may ave a great impact on our Motion made by Brau Series 2015 - A re housing, affordable Roll call vote. e community. This is what ty Housing Authority: Resolution No. 02, the development of affordable senior nd artist co- housing. Seconded Moline. St Jeff Ann O'Co Tom Rice Scott Russell Motion passed /faile. Pass Motion passes 7 -0. ➢ Food Trucks Ordinance — Modification Public Notice Certification: Posted in City Hall, Public Library, Recreation Center, Courts, and Police Building and City website on December 22, 2014. Since it is a legislative action, Staff did no mailings. The legal posting will occur between first and second reading of City Council.