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City Council Meeting Minutes July 23, 2019 Page 10 of 14 MOTION Mayor Muckle moved to approve Ordinance No 1777, Series 2019 with an amendment to Section 5 11 030 to add a 1250 foot buffer to residentially zoned districts Mayor Pro Tem Lipton seconded and offered a friendly amendment to include an additional item to Section 6 that says applicants will be subject to applicable SRU requirements Mayor Muckle accepted the friendly amendment. Mayor Muckle asked if the buffer should be in the ballot title Attorney Kelly noted there were no references in the ballot title as to the specifics so it did not need to be added there Councilmember Stolzmann thought the buffer reference should be in the zoning section of the code She suggested Section 17 16 237 Staff agreed Mayor Muckle accepted as a friendly amendment. Councilmember Loo felt with the setbacks and an SRU it becomes very complex. Councilmember Stolzmann felt it was good to go to voters with this question She read a letter from a resident about regulating different types of businesses Council continues to face the question of what government can and should do She noted she tries to be fair and even handed and these are the challenges with having an industrial park. She thought our regulations need to be in place in case CTC decides to change their rules VOTE Roll call vote — 5-2 with Mayor Muckle and Councilmember Keany voting no Council took a short break. ORDINANCE NO 1778, SERIES 2019 — AN ORDINANCE SUBMITTING TO THE REGISTERED ELECTORS AT THE REGULAR ELECTION TO BE HELD NOVEMBER 5, 2019 A BALLOT ISSUE TO ALLOW THE CITY OF LOUISVILLE TO KEEP REVENUES THAT OTHERWISE WOULD BE REFUNDED, TO CONTINUE TO COLLECT THE TAX AT THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED RATE, AND TO SPEND ALL REVENUES COLLECTED FOR OPERATING AND MAINTAINING THE LOUISVILLE RECREATION/SENIOR CENTER AND POOL FACILITIES AT MEMORY SQUARE PARK — 2nd READING, PUBLIC HEARING (advertised Daily Camera 7/14/19) City Attorney Kelly introduced the ordinance by title Mayor Muckle opened the public hearing City Attorney Kelly noted at the 2016 election voters approved a 15% sales and use tax for maintaining the recreation center, senior center, and Memory Square pool In connection with any new tax or tax increase the Taxpayers Bill of Rights (TABOR) requires the City to provide an estimate in the ballot issue of the amount of revenue to be raised in the first full year of the tax which was 2018 In the ballot issue notice mailed to voters the City was required to provide an estimate of 2018 fiscal year spending without the tax increase The revenue raised by the new tax and the 2018 fiscal year spending