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City Council <br />Meeting Minutes <br />April9 2019 <br />Page 5 of 5 <br />City Manager Balser stated when we typically go to the ballot we poll. We haven't this <br />time and that may be fine, it is just a point for consideration <br />Mayor Pro Tem Lipton stated getting good polling information on TABOR questions is <br />difficult; it is very complicated He stated he is also interested in gauging community <br />sentiment on a bag tax or fee <br />Councilmember Loo stated she would rather go straight to the ballot and not worry about <br />it. Regarding the bag fee question she would like to see that on the citizen survey in 2020 <br />Councilmember Stolzmann asked if there was interest in having a bag tax question on the <br />ballot in November Members decided that was an issue for the 2020 work plan and <br />citizen survey <br />The consensus was not to poll this year and put the plastic bag tax idea on the 2020 work <br />plan <br />ADVANCED AGENDA AND IDENTIFICATION OF FUTURE AGENDA ITEMS <br />Members discussed the advanced agenda City Manager Balser stated staff is adding two <br />items to the 4/16 agenda. board and commission vacancies and a legislative update Staff <br />will add a discussion of the excise tax ballot language to the advanced agenda <br />Mayor Pro Tem Lipton wondered if the joint meeting with the Revitalization Commission <br />should be pushed back until the two new members have been appointed to fill the recent <br />vacancies Councilmember Maloney stated he would like to use the May 14 meeting for <br />an urban renewal education and policy meeting with just Council <br />Councilmember Loo stated she would like a better handle on how our regional neighbors <br />are using urban renewal to attract new businesses and if it has made a difference <br />Councilmember Loo also asked if there is anything we can do other than financial <br />subsidies that would attract development. Members agreed that is a good use of the May <br />14 meeting <br />Members adjourned at 8 54 pm. <br />ADJOURN <br />Ro • ert P Muckle, Mayor <br />