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City Council Meeting Minutes January 19, 2018 Page 6 of 7 #31 Phillips 66 Discussion — Councilmember Loo would make this a high priority. Mayor Pro Tem Lipton stated we need a community conversation about this. Councilmember Leh suggested that until the property changes hands officially, we should leave it as medium. Councilmember Loo stated we need to find out what the community and Council wants. We need to have a consensus about what Council wants so we are not playing defense. Director DeJong stated that absent a specific proposal for the property, this item is here to find out what the community position is Mayor Pro Tem Lipton would like this to be an early Q2 discussion, members agreed. There was consensus to make it high priority ADMINISTRATION & SUPPORT SERVICES #36 Communications/Social Media — Mayor Pro Tem Lipton asked to relabel this "Strategies for Community Engagement" and have it include a policy, budget, and plan. Members agreed. #37 2 -Year Sustainability Work Plan — Members agreed to change this to just one regular meeting. #38 Affordable Housing — Councilmember Maloney asked what will be needed from Council on this item. City Manager Balser stated it will depend on what the information from the Consortium of Cities is and what policy issues the Council wants to address. Councilmember Leh suggested combining this with #26 Mobile Home Transfer of Development Rights Councilmember Keany stated he hears a lot about housing costs and how can we impact the market without Targe new tracts of homes. Councilmember Loo stated we need to have a Louisville centric approach to this and have something to show that we did something. She asked staff to provide some information on this We need to decide what Council wants to do if anything. Mayor Pro Tem Lipton stated he agreed but noted it will take a lot of money and take a lot of staff resources. If we do anything, make if Q4 and it is low priority. Our population doesn't want new density. He is not sure this is ripe yet. Councilmember Stolzmann stated she thought Council all agreed a county -wide funding option is what we need. It all hinges on the funding We need Councilmember Leh to keep telling the Consortium that.