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Louisville City Council Meeting April 1, 2003 Page 3 of 22 CONSIDERATON OF CONTRIBUTION TO LOUISVILLE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE FOR MARKETING City Manager Simmons reported the Finance Committee met with Gene Caranci of the Louisville Chamber of Commerce. Caranci presented a request for the City Council to support an advertising campaign for City businesses in the Boulder Daily Camera. The City would contribute up to $5,000 in 2003 to help underwrite a "Shop Louisville" page to be published monthly between April and December. The page will also include information about Louisville Events. Louisville businesses will be notified of the program in a letter to be sent by the Chamber, and will receive a 20-25% discount on their advertising when they are included in the Louisville page. He noted the Finance Committee agreed to support the request, with the funding to come from the Council Contingency account. MOTION: Keany moved that Council approve a $5,000 contribution to the Louisville Chamber of Commerce for marketing, seconded by Levihn. Roll call vote was taken. The motion passed by a vote of 6-0. ORDINANCE NO. 1413, SERIES 2003 - AN ORDINANCE DESIGNATING CERTAIN PROPERTY AS BEING REQUIRED FOR THE PUBLIC USE FOR HIGHWAY 42/96TM STREET CONNECTION PROJECT AND AUTHORIZING THE ACQUISITION THEREOF THROUGH NEGOTIATION AND OR CONDEMNATION - 2"d reading - public hearing (advertised Daily Camera 3/8/03) Sisk called for City Attorney introduction. City Attorney Sam Light read revised Ordinance No. 1413, Series 2003 and noted a second reading amendment, in Section 1, regarding the legal description of the property. Sisk called for Staff presentation. Public Works Director Tom Phare explained the proposed Highway 42/96th Street improvement would traverse through the northwest corner of CTC. To construct the project it is necessary the City acquire property for right-of-way purposes within Lot 4, Block 1, and Lot 5, Block 1, in the Business Center at CTC. It is intended to pursue the property acquisition through negotiations, however, if negotiations are not effective, Staff is seeking authority, as contained in the City Charter, to enter in to the condemnation process to acquire one or both of the properties. Sisk opened the public hearing and asked if anyone in the audience wished to speak for or against Ordinance No. 1413, Series 2003. There were no comments. MOTION: Keany moved that Council approve Ordinance No. 1413, Series 2003, with the second reading amendments, seconded by Brown. All in favor.