August 23, 2018 — City Council Special Meeting
Date: August 23, 2018 Type: Special Meeting
Meeting Overview
Special meeting focused on the Ponderosa Mobile Home Park annexation and community stabilization project. The city purchased the property in August 2017 following a 2013 flood event using federal CDBG funds. Staff presented a comprehensive long-term development plan to address health and safety needs while preserving affordable housing and preventing resident displacement.
Key Items
Ponderosa Mobile Home Park Annexation & Stabilization Project
- Property: 4475 Broadway; enclave in Boulder County; connected to city water/sewer via out-of-city agreement since 1980s
- 68 mobile home units; low-to-moderate income community; almost entirely homeowners with heavily modified homes making relocation impractical
- Community engagement: nearly 80% of homes voted in leadership committee election ~1 year prior; monthly meetings for 13+ months; bilingual newsletters (Spanish/English), text notification system, bilingual website, pro-bono legal services through CU clinic
- Federal funding timeline requires entitlement and annexation completed by 2020
Long-Term Vision (10+ Years)
- Target: 60–74 permanently affordable residential units combining mobile homes and fix-foundation homes
- Primary goal: non-displacement of existing residents; existing mobile homes to remain indefinitely
- New carriage homes and townhomes proposed along western edge (12–14 units in early phases)
- Land lease model; eventual transfer to nonprofit or housing authority
- Habitat for Humanity partnership: prototype homes buildable in-place; exploring off-site modular construction with Boulder Valley School District
Infrastructure & Phasing
- Phase 1 (2020): Utility infrastructure; stormwater detention; water quality controls; staged internal road paving
- Phase 2 (late 2020): New carriage houses/townhomes; new Rosewood Avenue access
- Ongoing: One-for-one home replacement as residents move; central block redevelopment
Flood Mitigation
- Property in 100-year and 500-year floodplains; high hazard zones on north property line
- Only 1 home in 100-year floodplain (3/8 inch below 2-foot elevation requirement)
- Future floodplain replacements must be elevated and flood-proofed
Zoning & Land Use
- County designation: Manufactured Home Park
- Proposed: Medium Density Residential to accommodate fix-foundation homes
- Subject to North Boulder Subcommittee Plan design guidelines
- Small eastern portion: proposed mixed-use/UB designation
Planning Board
- Hearing June 7; found consistent with North Boulder Subcommittee Plan and Comprehensive Plan; supported fix-foundation homes and retention of existing residents
Access & Transportation
- Primary planned access: Rosewood Avenue (new connection)
- Broadway access complicated by non-90-degree angle and safety concerns
- City-led traffic impact study initiated (covers Ponderosa and Shining Mountain School)
- Four Mile Canyon Creek CP document includes box culvert expansion that would eliminate potential Broadway access
- Community concern: Broadway access creating evacuation/flood safety issues for neighbors
Outcomes and Follow-Up
- Concept plan review approved; proceeding to site plan and annexation phases
- Traffic impact study will inform access point decisions
- Continued monthly community meetings with Ponderosa residents
- Habitat for Humanity to develop housing prototypes and explore modular construction
- Infrastructure targeted to begin 2020; federal funding deadline drives urgency
- Housing Authority Advisory Board: 1 vacancy, recruiting August 21–31
Date: 2018-08-23 Body: City Council Type: Special Meeting Recording: YouTube
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Transcript
Captions from City of Boulder YouTube recording.
[3:28] ANNOUNCEMENT TONIGHT. WE HAVE OPENED RECRUITMENT FOR THE HOUSING ADVISORY BOARD. OTHERS ONE VACANCY ON THE BOARD RIGHT NOW THE RECRUITING WILL BE GOING FROM AUGUST TWENTY FIRST AUGUST THIRTY FIRST ENDING A FIVE P M. WE ARE SEEKING PARTICULAR CANDIDATE WITH EXTENSIVE EXPERIENCE IN GOVERNING BOARDS MORE BODIES KNOWLEDGE OF POLICY DEVELOPMENT AND GOVERNMENT PROCESS TO HELP BUILD A STRONG FOUNDATION FOR THAT VERY IMPORTANT NEW BOARD.SO PLEASE APPLY IF YOU'RE INTERESTED YOU CAN GO ONLINE TO OUR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS PAGE TO DO THAT.ALSO THAT A
[4:04] REMINDER THAT TONIGHT THERE IS NO OPEN COMMENT AT THE MEETING BECAUSE THIS IS A SPECIAL MEETING. AND THEN I'D LIKE TO ENTERTAIN A MOTION TO APPROVE OUR AMENDED AGENDA SNYDER TWO AMENDMENTS.EXCUSE ME WE'RE JUST WE TAKE ROLL PLEASE.AND THAT HAPPENS NEXT. THE BUS AND HENCE MY MOROCCAN HERE COMES MEMBER KYLE YOU'RE GROWN YOU.JONES WERE SELLING NATAL WEAVER A YOUNG RESIDENT MIRIAM ACCORDING TO YOU AGAIN THANK YOU HEIDI.OK SO WE COULD USE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE AMENDED AGENDA THERE ARE TWO AMENDMENTS THAT WE NEED TO PROVE ONE IS TO ADD ITEM TO SEE. GEORGE AND NINE WHICH IS THE SECOND READING OF THE ORDINANCE REGARDING PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING EMPLOYMENT AND
[5:00] ACCOMMODATIONS AND ALSO. THAT ITEM TO BE WHICH IS SISTER CITIES CONSIDERATION WILL HAVE TO SEVER HEARINGS ONE FOR MY NEGATIVE IN ISRAEL ONE FOR COMING IN NEPAL SO MOVED. SECOND THE MOTION SECOND ON PAPER AND IS AMENDED AS DESCRIBED.OKAY VERY GOOD SO WE'RE GOING TO. MOVE ON NOW TO A CONCEPT PLAN REVIEW OR HEARING ITEM TO A PROPOSAL TO ANNEX THE PONDEROSA MOBILE HOME PARK IN FORTY FOUR. SEVENTY FIVE BROADWAY AND BEFORE HAND THAT OVER TO STEPH I WE HAVE RESIDENCE THE MOBILE HOME PARK HERE TONIGHT I'D LIKE TO. WELCOME ALL OF YOU THINK YOU FOR BEING HERE AND FOR WORKING WITH US BEING HERE FOR THIS IMPORTANT MEETING AND WORKING WITH US TO BUILD A BETTER FUTURE FOR. FOR FOR EVERYONE ELSE TO SAY THE MEANEST MAN YUNG BIEN BONITO US PRESIDENT IS TO PONDER US UP. WITH JUST
[6:02] CUTS AS PART OF ANY OF THE PORT BUT TO SEE BOTANIST INPUT FROM THE YOUNG HOT CONTESTS YOU DAD FOR WHOM ONE TOLD US YES YES. AND WITH THEM OVER STUFF THANKS VERY MUCH MARY GIVING MEMBERS THE COUNCIL ALTERNATE OVER TO SLOAN WATER TO TAKE IT THAT THE STAFF ANALYSIS EIGHT AM. GOOD EVENING EVERYONE SO THAT ITEM FOR REVIEW TODAY IS A PROPOSAL FOR THE ANNEXATION OF THE PONDEROUS TERM MOBILE HOME PARK. AND THE FEE IS INSTALLATION OF UTILITY AND TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE AND IMPROVEMENTS ON THE PROPERTY SO THE PROJECT IS REQUIRED TO COMPLETE A CONCEPT PLAN AND TAPE REVEAL. I AMCONCURRENT WITH THE ANNEXATION BECAUSE THE STATE MEETS THE MINIMUM THRESHOLDS. IN ANY OF THE POTENTIAL RESIDENTIAL ZONE DISTRICTS. AND THE APPLICANT HAS SUBMITTED A CONCEPT PLAN REVIEW PRIOR TO APPLICATION FOR ANNEXATION IN ORDER TO RECEIVE THE INITIAL FEEDBACK ON THE PROPOSAL BEFORE SUBMITTING ANY ANNEXATION PACKAGE. AND JUST AS A REMINDER OF THE PURPOSE OF CONCEPT PLAN REVIEW IS TO DETERMINE THAT GENERAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN AND TO HELP
[7:00] IDENTIFY KEY ISSUES IN ADVANCE OF THE SITE REVEAL AN ANNEXATION.SO JUST PROVIDE SOME BACKGROUNDS FOLLOWING THE TWO THOUSAND AND THIRTEEN FLOOD EVENTS. THE CITY WAS AWARDED A COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FOR AN AREA ALONG FOUR MILE CANYON CREEK WHICH INCLUDED THIS PROPERTY. AND WORK PERFORMED UNDER THE GRANT INCLUDED EXTENSIVE ENGAGEMENT WITH THE COMMUNITY AND NEEDS AN OWNER OF PONDEROSA WHICH PRODUCE SOME GOALS AND DRIVERS FOR THE COMMUNITY. CITY COUNCIL GAVE DIRECTION TO STAFF TO IDENTIFY A LONG TERM SOLUTION TO ADDRESS THE HEALTH AND SAFETY NEEDS OF THE MOBILE HOME PARK. AND THE CITY PURCHASED THE PROPERTY AND AUGUST OF TWO THOUSAND AND SEVENTEEN. AND ADOPTED HE A PONDEROUS A RESOLUTION IN OCTOBER OF TWO THOUSAND SEVENTEEN. AND SINCE THE PURCHASE CITY STAFF HAS BEEN WORKING WITH CONSULTANTS AND RESIDENTS TO ENVISION THE FUTURE OF THE COMMUNITY AND THAT'S REFERRED TO AS THE PONDEROSA COMMUNITY STABILIZATION PROJECT. SO I'M
[8:07] NOT PART OF PROCESS NOTICE WAS POSTED AND SENT TO. THE SURROUNDING NEIGHBORHOOD AND AS PART OF THAT STABILIZATION PROJECTS LIKE I SAID THERE'S BEEN EXTENSIVE OUTREACH WITH THE COMMUNITY AND WITH NEIGHBORS.SO I'M TO READ SOME CONTEXT THE PARK HAS BEEN CONNECTED TO CITY WATER AND SEWER SYSTEMS SINCE THE NINETEEN EIGHTY IT'S WITH AN OUT OF CITY AGREEMENT. THE UTILITIES WERE TIED TO THE EXISTING PARK INFRASTRUCTURE.I AM BUT BASED ON THAT OUT OF CITY UTILITY AGREEMENT THE EXISTING UTILITIES CAN BE AND MAINTAINS BUT ANY UPGRADES OR MODIFICATIONS. TO THE EXISTING UTILITIES WOULD REQUIRE ANNEXATION TO THE CITY. THE PROPERTY CURRENTLY HAS AN OLD STORMWATER DETENTION OR WATER QUALITY CONTROLS AND THE INTERNAL ACCESS ROADS ARE UNPAVED. AND THUS THE PARK
[9:02] WOULD REQUIRE SUBSTANTIAL INFRASTRUCTURE IMPROVEMENTS IN ORDER TO MEET CITY STANDARDS. AT PONDEROSA IS A DIVERSE COMMUNITY THAT IS ALMOST ENTIRELY HOMEOWNERS AND PRIMARILY LOW AND MODERATE INCOME. MOST OF THE HOMES HAD BEEN MODIFIED OR ADDED ONTO SO THAT IT WOULD BE VERY DIFFICULT TO RELOCATE FROM AND HOMES ARE CLOSE TO EACH OTHER AND GENERALLY DON'T NEED. OUR CURRENT STANDARDS THE STATE HAS ACCESS FROM BOTH CHERRY AVENUE AND BROADWAY CURRENTLY AND THERE IS A COMMERCIAL STRUCTURE LOCATED ON THAT ARM TO BROADWAY. BUT THAT PROPERTY HAS ACCESS AND PARKING RATES ACROSS THE PROPERTY PROPERTIES LOCATED IN BOULDER COUNTY AND IS CONSIDERED AN ENCLAVE THAT'S LOCATED IN AN AREA TWO IN THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN IS ELIGIBLE FOR ANNEXATION.ADD MAJORITY OF THE SE IS DOES UNAIDED AS MANUFACTURED HOUSING ON THE LAND USE MAP WHICH APPLIES TO EXISTING MANUFACTURING MANUFACTURED HOUSING PARKS. AND THAT
[10:06] DESIGNATION WAS INTENDED TO PRESERVE THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROVIDED BY EXISTING MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS. THE PROPERTY HAS A COUNTY ZONING OF THIS A MANUFACTURED HOME PARK THAT THE PROPOSAL HAS FIXED THE NATION HOMES WHICH WOULD BE INCONSISTENT WITH. THE MOBILE HOME DOES A NATION IN THE CITY HAS ZONING DESIGNATION THERE FOR THE PROJECT WOULD REQUIRE A LAND USE DESIGNATION CHANGE AS PART OF THE ANNEXATION OUR SITE REVEALED. BUT ULTIMATELY THE ZONING WOULD NEED TO ALLOW FOR FLEXIBILITY IN THE FUTURE WITH POTENTIAL MODIFICATIONS TO THE ANNEXATION PROCESS. THE PROPERTY IS LOCATED WITHIN THE BOUNDARIES OF THE NORTH BOULDER SUBCOMMITTEE PLAN AND WAS SUBJECT TO SPECIFIC DESIGN GUIDELINES. THE SITES LOCATED ADJACENT TO FOUR MILE CANYON CREEK. AND IS PRIMARILY IMPACTED BY THE HUNDRED YEAR IN FIVE HUNDRED YEAR FLOOD PLAINS WITH A STRIP OF HIGH HAZARD AND CONVINCE ONS ON THE NORTH PROPERTY LINE.
[11:06] THEY'RE ALSO WETLAND BUFFER AREAS THAT IMPACT THE PROPERTY. SO FUTURE HOME REPLACEMENTS WITHIN THE HUNDRED YEAR FLOODPLAIN WOULD BE REQUIRED TO BE ELEVATED AND WOULD NEED TO MEET FLOOD PROOFING STANDARDS. THE LONG TERM CONCEPTS WHICH IS TEN PLUS YEARS INCLUDE SOMEWHERE BETWEEN SIXTY AND SEVENTY FOUR ARE PERMANENTLY AFFORDABLE RESIDENTIAL UNITS AS BOTH MOBILE HOMES AND FIX FOUNDATION HOMES.I'M IN A VARIETY OF TOPOLOGY IS THE PRIMARY GOAL IS NON DISPLACEMENT OF RESIDENTS AN EXISTING MOBILE HOMES WOULD REMAIN FOR THE FORESEEABLE FUTURE.HAD NEW CARRIAGE HOMES AND TOWNHOMES ARE PROPOSED ALONG THE WESTERN EDGE OF THE PROPERTY. AS PART OF THE INITIAL PHASES. AND SITS IN AN AREA WHICH IS CURRENTLY UNDERUTILIZED AND THIS ARRANGEMENT WOULD ALLOW ALL CURRENT RESIDENTS TO MOVE INTO NEW HOMES WITHOUT HAVING TO RELOCATE THEM FROM THE COMMUNITY. THE PLAN IS
[12:03] FOR A LONG TERM LAND LEASE WHICH WOULD ALLOW RESIDENTS TO OWN THEIR HOMES. THAT THE CITY PLANS TO ULTIMATELY TRANSFER OWNERSHIP TO A PARTNER MAKE A NONPROFIT OR A HOUSING AUTHORITY. AT THIS POINT THE SITE PLAN IS CONCEPTUAL AND HAS LARGELY DRIVEN BY THE DESIRE TO ALLOW RESIDENTS TO REMAIN IN THEIR EXISTING HOMES. AND THE ULTIMATE LOCATION OF NEW HOUSING IN STREETS WOOD. IS DEPENDENT ON A LOT OF FACTORS MOST IMPORTANTLY THE NUMBER OF RESIDENTS THAT'S STAY IN THEIR HOMES OR MOVE INTO NEW HOMES WITHIN THE COMMUNITY. BUT GENERALLY THE SITE DESIGN PROPOSES TO RETAIN THE EXISTING BOXES STEM AND NORTH SOUTH STREET CONNECTIONS HOMES WOULD BE RELOCATED FROM THE NORTHERN PERSIAN OF THE SITE TO CREATE COMMON AREAS FOR THE COMMUNITY.SO JUST GO THROUGH THAT FEELING QUICKLY THE INITIAL PHASE WOULD BE THE UTILITY INFRASTRUCTURE AND THAT'S PROPOSED TO BEGAN IN TWENTY TWENTY.FOLLOWING
[13:00] THIS NEW CARRIAGE HOUSES AND TOWNHOMES WOULD BE CONSTRUCTED ALONG THE WESTERN EDGE STARTING IN LATE TWENTY TWENTY AND A NEW ACCESS TO ROSEWOOD AVENUE WOULD BE CONSTRUCTED AND ST.PARTIALLY PAVED STREETSTHE CENTRAL BOX OF THE DEVELOPMENT WOULD SLOWLY TRANSITION WITH ONE FOR ONE REPLACEMENT OF HOMES. AND AS THE CENTRAL BLOCKS ARE REDEVELOPED AND MOBILE HOMES REMOVED OR RELOCATED AND ALLEYS WOULD BE INCORPORATED AS WELL. AND COMMON AMENITIES LIKE A COMMON HOUSE AND PARKS WOULD BE CONSTRUCTED IN LATER PHASES. AND ATLANTA'S ALSO TO IMPROVE PEDESTRIAN CIRCULATION WITH THE INTERNAL SIDE BOXING CONNECTIONS TO THE EXISTING CREEK PATH. A HEARING FOR PLANNING BOARD WAS HELD ON JUNE SEVENTH TIME THE MINUTES WERE INCLUDED IN THE PACKET SO I WON'T GO INTO A LOT OF DETAIL. BUT GENERALLY THE BOARD FOUND THE PROPOSAL CONSISTENT WITH THE NORTH BOULDER SUBCOMMITTEE PLAN IN THE CONFERENCE A PLAN.THERE WAS SUPPORT FOR THE FIX
[14:00] FOUNDATION HOMES AND FOR THE RETENTION OF EXISTING RESIDENTS AND THE BOARD ALSO DISCUSSED THE FLOOD PLAIN ON THE PROPERTY.THE PROPOSED UNITS ALONG THE WESTERN EDGE AND ACCESS AND TRANSPORTATION ISSUES. SO AS PART OF THE REVIEW PROCESS STOP IDENTIFIED SOME KEY ISSUES FOR DISCUSSION. IN THE FIRST WAS WHETHER THE PROPOSAL IS CONSISTENT WITH THE POLICIES AND GOALS OF THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN. AND STUFF ON THE CONCEPT PLAN IS CONSISTENT WITH MANY POLICIES WHICH ARE SHOWN ON THE SCREEN PRIMARILY HOUSING POLICY IS. THERE WERE SOME POLICIES IDENTIFIED OR ADDITIONAL CONSIDERATION SHOULD BE GIVEN. STAFF ALSO FINDS THAT THE PROPOSALS GENERALLY CONSISTENT WITH THE NORTH BOULDER SUBCOMMITTEE PLAN THAT SOME CONSIDERATION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO MEETING THE DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR NEIGHBORHOODS.THE NEXT FEW ISSUE IS WHETHER MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL LAND USE AS A NATION AND ZONING IS APPROPRIATE I SPECIFIC ZONING DISTRICT WOULD BE DETERMINED THROUGH THE ANNEXATION. AND
[15:02] THAT STAFF ANTICIPATES LIKE I SAID THAT MODIFICATIONS TO ANY ZONE DISTRICT WOULD BE REQUIRED AS PART OF THE ANNEXATION DUE TO THE UNIQUE NATURE OF THAT REQUEST. AND LASTLY AM WHETHER THE FEE IS INSTALLATION OF UTILITY AND TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE AND IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PROPERTY OVER A LONG TIME SPAN IS APPROPRIATE. AND THAT'S SO CONCLUDES MY PRESENTATION I AM HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS.SESSIONS FOR STAFF MEETING.THANK YOU SO AND UM. SO MY FIRST QUESTION HAS TO DO WITH THE STATEMENT THAT BECAUSE FIX FOUNDATION HOMES ARE NOT ALLOWED IN THIS LAND USE THAT THEREFORE THAT IT HAS TO BE OF MEDIUM. AT
[16:01] DIFFERENT ZONING WHEN I READ THROUGH THE LAND USE DESCRIPTION IT DOESN'T REFER TO FIX FOUNDATION IT JUST REFERS TO MANUFACTURED HOUSING SOUL COULD YOU CLARIFY THAT FOR ME PLEASE. WELL I GUESS I WOULD SAY IS THROUGH THE ANNEXATION I COULD APPROACH IT EITHER WAY BUT GENERALLY WE'VE INTERPRETED THE INTENT OF THAT AS. FIX THE NATION HOMES ARE NOT COVERED BY THE POLICY OR BUY THAT LAND USE DESIGNATION.SO EVEN THOUGH THESE MAY BE MODULAR AND MANUFACTURED THE PLAN IS FOR THEM TO BE ON FIX THE NATION'S BEFORE THE SEASON.IT SOUNDS LIKE WHATEVER ZONING DISTRICT TO PAY.WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO MAKE SUBSTANTIAL CHANGES TO BE PART OF THE ANNEXATION AGREEMENT WITH THE CRACKED. SO I GUESS IN ONE SO YOU COULD COME OUT FROM ONE DIRECTION OR ANOTHER YOU COULD DO MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO ALLOW FOR MANUFACTURED HOUSE OR THE OTHER WAY AROUND. IT AND
[17:02] MAYBE JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE ON WHY YOU FEEL LIKE DOING MEDIUM DENSITY IN MODIFYING FACT MANUFACTURED HOMES IS MORE PERFECT THAN THE OTHER WAY AROUND.WELL YEAH IN THE MOBILE HOME DESIGNATION IT'S REALLY PURPOSE BUILT FOR WHAT THE BUILDING CODE CONSIDERS A MOBILE HOME SO THE MH DESIGNATION HAS REALLY HELPED. DESIGNED TO PRESERVE THAT TOPOLOGY OF HOUSING UP YOUR MOBILE HOME AS IT'S CONSIDERED UNDER THE BUILDING CODE.I THINK WE FEEL LIKE THE MEDIUM DENSITY DESIGNATION IS A LITTLE BIT BETTER FED AND THAT WILL PROBABLY HAVE TO DO LESS MODIFICATIONS. TO THE ANNEXATION AGREEMENT WITH THE MORE CONVENTIONAL ZONE DISTRICT BUT AGAIN YOU CAN REALLY GO EITHER WAY. AND THEN KIND OF ALONG THE SAME LINES THE MEMO LAND YOUR PRESENTATION AS WELL MENTIONED THAT YOU HAD TO.
[18:06] USE DISTANCES BETWEEN THE UNITS THAT ARE CURRENTLY REQUIRED BY ZONING WHATEVER THAT THE CASE MAY BE. THROUGH ANNEXATION CAN COUNSEL ALLOW FOR CLOSER DISTANCES BETWEEN AS LONG AS WE MEET THE MINIMUM FIRE SEPARATION DISTANCE FOR THE BUILDING CODE AGAIN THAT JUST DEPENDS ON THE BUILDING'S APOLOGY. BUT YOU ABSOLUTELY WOULD HAVE THAT AUTHORITY.OKAY GREAT THANK YOU AND THEN ALL. THE TIME WERE DISCUSSED THAT LITTLE ARM THAT EXTENDS OUT TO THE EAST BOUND TO GIVE IT A MIXED USE AND UB LAND USE AND I'M WONDERING HW OR WHY THEY. CONSIDERED THAT GIVEN THAT MOST OF IT IS IN THE HIGH HAZARD ZONE. AND I THINK THE IDEA WAS THAT IT WOULD JUST CONTINUE THAT MIXED USE ARM AND TEN ALONG BROADWAY. THAT IF THERE EVER WAS FUTURE DEVELOPMENT THERE THAT MAYBE IT COULD BE COMMERCIAL OR LIP WORK SITUATIONS. BUT I DON'T THINK
[19:03] THERE WAS ANY SPECIFIC DISCUSSION ABOUT WHAT THAT WOULD LOOK LIKE BUT YOU CAN BUILD A HIGH HAZARD ZONE LEADERS A PORTION THAT'S OUTSIDE OF THE LITTLE SLIVER. IT'S LIKE YES YES YES NOT VERY MUCH BUT THIRTY PERCENT MONTHS AND ONE HUNDRED YEARS. OK THANK YOU AND THEN UM I THINK THAT WAS ON THE QUESTION SINK. THE QUESTIONS ABOUT THE ACCESS OFF OF BROADWAY. AND SO THERE SEEM TO BE SOME SENTIMENT ON THE PART OF RESIDENTS AND SOME PLANNING BOARD MEMBERS TO. PRESERVE THE ACCESS OFF OF BROADWAY AND MY UNDERSTANDING THAT YOU ARE NOT DOING THAT IS CORRECT YOU CAN MAKE A CONNECTION ON ROSEWOOD NUMBER DIFFERED EDWARD STAFFORD WORKS.GOOD EVENING GARRETT STAFFORD DEVELOPMENT MANAGER FOR WORKS SOAP IF WE FOLLOW THE BALL THE REVISED CODE ACCESS TO BROADWAY FOR THIS DEVELOPMENT WOULD NOT BE APPROPRIATE.THAT BEING SAID
[20:09] WE ALSO UNDERSTAND AND HEAR THE CONCERNS FROM THE COMMUNITY. AND ALSO THE CONCERNS ABOUT GENERAL TRAFFIC TRANSPORTATION ACCESS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD BECAUSE OF THAT WE ACTUALLY INITIATED A CITY LED. TRAFFIC IMPACT STUDY YOUR TRAFFIC STUDY WITH BOTH THIS IN THE SHINING MOUNTAIN. SCHOOL PROPOSAL WHICH YOU'VE SEEN RECENTLY WILL BE SEEING AGAIN SHORTLY TO LOOK AT A VARIETY OF DIFFERENT ACCESS. ISSUES THROUGH HERE AND MAKE SURE THAT WE ARE DOING WHAT WORKS BEST OVERALL FOR THE VARIETY THE COMMUNITIES WE DON'T HAVE A DECISION OR AN ANSWER TODAY THAT SAYS. YOU CAN OR YOU CAN'T. I'M IN A CONCEPT PLAN WE'RE JUST LOOKING AT THINGS OVERALL ARE LOOKING TO DO THAT TRAFFIC STUDY TO BETTER INFORM THE SITE REVIEWS. WE DO KNOW THERE ARE CHALLENGES WITH THIS PARTICULAR ACCESS POINT IS IT DOESN'T COME IN AT NINETY WE HAVE SOME SAFETY CONCERNS.WE ALSO KNOW THAT THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED THE CP DOCUMENT FOR FOUR MILE CANYON CREEK LOOKS AT AN EXPANSION OF THE BOX CULVERT WHICH WOULD ACTUALLY IMPACT ELIMINATE THIS. ACCESS POINT IN ORDER TO KEEP THE MULTI USE TRAIL.SO ALL THOSE ARE
[21:12] THINGS WE WILL LOOK AT THROUGH TRAFFIC STUDY IN THE AREA AND BETTER INFORM THE SITE REVIEWS COMING FORWARD. AS LONG AS YOU CAN WORK. ON THE PLANNING BOARD ALSO MENTIONED. THE BRIDGE IN THE NORTH NORTH BOULDER'S COMMUNITY PLANNED OVER THE CREEK THE BRIDGE ALONG ROSEWOOD COULD YOU POINT OUT TO ME WHERE THAT BRIDGE WAS PROPOSED. SUNDAY OF THE PICTURE THERE I THINK IT WAS JUST TO THE WEST OF THIS ORIGINALLY IN A CONNECTIONS PLAN. UNDERSTANDING IS THAT WAS ACTUALLY REMOVED FROM THE CONNECTIONS THE PLAN IS PART OF THE ROSEWOOD. PROJECT AND IT WAS NO LONGER IN ANYBODY'S LONG RANGE PLAN TO BUILD A BRIDGE TO CROSS OVER FOR THAT CONNECTION.OK THANK YOU SOME QUESTIONS FOR STAFF AND THE CASE I THINK WE WILL TURN TO THE APPLICANT WHICH IN THIS CASE IS OUR VERY OWN CITY HOUSING DEPARTMENT.GOOD EVENING CURT FOR HUBBARD DIRECTOR OF HOUSING AND HUMAN
[22:00] SERVICES.SO I THINK THIS PROJECT IS QUITE UNIQUE IN MANY WAYS ONE IS YOU OFTEN GETS. A PIECE OF GROUND THAT YOU'RE CREATING A BUILT ENVIRONMENT ON HERE WEAR SPEC SHE STARTED WITH THE COMMUNITY TRYING TO BUILD A BILL TO LIFE ENVIRONMENT AROUND AN EXISTING COMMUNITY. SO THE CITY HAS BEEN WORKING WITH MORE INTENTIONALLY WITH THE PONDEROSA COMMUNITY FOR ABOUT TWO AND A HALF YEARS. AND LAST A YEAR AGO WHEN THE PROPERTY WAS PURCHASED FROM THE ENGAGEMENT BECAME MUCH MORE INTENSIVE AND WE THE DIVISION OF HOUSING HIRED A CONSULTANT COMPANY TRESSEL. WHO WILL BE PRESENTING TONIGHT ON OUR PROPOSAL AND THEY WILL BE REALLY GOING
[23:00] THROUGH SOME OF THE CLEANING AGENT AND HOW THAT ENGAGEMENT HAS INFLUENCED THE DESIGN FOR BRINGING FORWARD. THE FIRST OF ALL WE UM I THINK YOU'LL RECOGNIZE ALL THOSE ITEMS ON THIS TABLE.THESE ARE GOALS AND DRIVERS THAT CAME OUT OF THE ORIGINAL WORK OF PONDEROSA ALMOST TWO YEARS AGO AND WE USE THAT TO LOOK AT DIFFERENT HOUSING APPROACHES ONE IS TO DO NOTHING.ONE IS MORE OF A TRADITIONAL AFFORDABLE HOUSING TYPE PROJECT TO APARTMENTS AND ONE IS SMALL HOMES AND WE WE LOOKED AT HOW EACH OF THOSE. APPROACHES MET THE GOALS AND DRIVERS AND SO THAT WAS SORT OF THE STARTING POINT IN LOOKING AT THIS APPROACH.WE'VE ALSO PARTNERED WITH HABITAT FOR HUMANITY WITH A GOAL OF CREATING HOUSING WHERE THE COST OF HOUSING WOULD BE SIMILAR TO WHAT IT IS TODAY.CURRENTLY
[24:03] THEIR ENERGY COSTS CAN BE QUITE HIGH FOR SOME RESIDENTS AND OPERATOR OF AN UPKEEP ON THE ON THEIR HOMES CAN ALSO BE HIGH FOR SOME OF THEM. SO WE LOOKED AT AS AN APPROACH WHERE THE COMMUNITY CAN ACTUALLY BE INVOLVED IN BUILDING CREATING THEIR OWN COMMUNITY. ARE ALSO LOOKING AT WAYS OF BUILDING THESE HOMES OFF SITE TO REDUCE THE IMPACTS ON THE SITE OVER TIME IN DELIVER PRE MANUFACTURED HOMES ON THE PONDEROSA. THE LAST THING I'LL SAY BEFORE WAY BEFORE I TURN IT OVER TO DANICA IS THAT THIS. THIS LAND WAS PAID FOR WITH WITH FEDERAL FUNDING AND AS A RESULT OF THAT THERE'S TIMELINES THAT ARE RELATED TO THAT WE HAVE. A VERY UM I WOULDN'T CALL IT TIGHT BUT WE HAVE A SCHEDULE TO COMPLETE THE ENTITLEMENT PROCESS IN THE ANNEXATION IN
[25:00] ORDER TO IMPLEMENT THE INFRASTRUCTURE IN TWENTY TWENTY. SO WE WE NEED TO MAKE PROGRESS ON THIS UM THIS ANNEXATION. EVERY MONTH BETWEEN NOW AND AND AND SO WHILE ALL HANDED OVER TO PANIC OVER WHO WILL ACTUALLY START WITH THE SCHEDULE. I AM DANICA POLISHED RUSSELL STRATEGY GROUP AND AS KURT DISCUSSED OUR SCHEDULE. IS THIS IS THE OVERALL SCHEDULE SO OUR GOAL IS TO HAVE INFRASTRUCTURE. COMPLETE BY A TWENTY MIN TWENTY TWENTY SO AS YOU CAN SEE THERE'S QUITE ALOT WE HAVE TO DO BEFORE THEN TO GET THROUGH THE ANNEXATION AND SITE PLAN. AND TECH TALKS THIS IS THE SCHEDULE WE SHARE WITH RESIDENTS SO IT'S ON TALKING ABOUT ALL OF THE DIFFERENT. TRACKS THAT WERE UNDERWAY WITH THIS COMMUNITY INCLUDING WORKING WITH THEM VERY CLOSELY ON THE HOUSING OPTIONS AND DISCUSSING WHAT THEIR FUTURE COULD BE. WHETHER THEY DECIDE TO STAY IN THEIR MOBILE HOME OR PURCHASE A HOME THROUGH HABITAT FOR HUMANITY.I'M ONE OF THE KEY THINGS THAT WE DID I WORKED ON THIS PROJECT. A FEW YEARS AGO AND THEN CAME
[26:00] BACK TO WORK WITH THIS COMMUNITY ONE OF THE KEY THINGS THAT WE WANTED TO USE CONCRETE CAPACITY WITHIN THE COMMUNITY TO HELP. US THROUGH IS VERY TECHNICAL AND PROCESS SO WE HELD AN ELECTION A YEAR AGO AND I'M. ALMOST EIGHTY PERCENT OF THE HOMES OF THEM PONDEROSA VOTED AND THEY VOTED IN THIS LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE AM PROUD TO SAY THAT WE'VE MET MONTHLY FOR OVER THIRTEEN MONTHS WE CELEBRATE OUR ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY.NOT ONLY DO THESE RESIDENTS COME BUT WE HAVE A LOT OTHER FOLKS COME TO OUR MONTHLY MEETINGS IN NEED OUTSIDE THE MANAGER'S OFFICE. WE DISCUSS EVERYTHING WE BRING LOTS OF RESOURCES AND OTHER TOOLS WITH A LIBRARY. OR THE OTHER DAY TALKING ABOUT THE NORTH BOULDER LIBRARY AND ENGAGING. RECYCLING ALL SORTS OF THINGS SO MANY OF THE RESIDENT LEADERS OR HER TEAMMATES AND MY HOPE THAT YOU WILL HEAR FROM THEM AND THEIR PERSPECTIVE ON PARTICIPATING.LIKEWISE ONE OF THE THINGS WE ALSO WANT TO VISUALLY CREATE MORE STABILITY IN THE SHORT TERM AS WE LOOK TO THESE VERY LONG TERM SOLUTIONS.A LOT THERE'S A LOT OF STRESS AND ANXIETY
[27:00] COMMUNITY AROUND CHANGE AND UNPREDICTABILITY AND WHAT'S HAPPENING THUS THIS ANNEXATION HAS BEEN. IN DISCUSSION FOR MANY MANY YEARS PSALM SAYS BEEN TRYING TO WORK WITH PROPERTY OWNERS FOR MANY YEARS ALMOST TWENTY YEARS TRYING TO ANNEX HIS PROPERTY SO. WE'VE BEEN DOING ALL OF THESE THINGS OVER THE LAST YEAR.I'M ALSO PROUD TO SAY WE HAVE ECO CYCLE LEADERS WITHIN THE COMMUNITY HAVE GONE THROUGH TRAINING AND WE'VE IMPLEMENTED FOR CYCLING IT'S BEEN CHALLENGING BUT REALLY SEEN HIM A LOT OF PROGRESS.WE DID TITLE CLEAN UP WITH THE PRO BONO CU CLINIC AT CU.WE ALSO HAD A PARTY TRAILER FROM THE CITY OUT THERE COUPLE WEEKS AGO AND HAD A BIG PARTY. ON THANKS TO THE GRASS OF THE CITY PROVIDED AND WE'VE DONE LOTS OF OTHER THINGS INCLUDING REALLY WORKING ON DIFFERENCES IN CULTURE AND WITHIN THE COMMUNITY AND HELPING IMPROVE. COMMUNITY CONNECTIONS AND RESPECT WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.I INVITE YOU TO COME TO ANY OF OUR OC MEETINGS THE FIRST MONDAY OF EVERY MONTH AT FIVE PM.SO YOU'RE ALWAYS INVITED THE OTHER THING THAT WE DID THIS TIME AS AN INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY DESIGN PROCESS. WE'VE HAD A LOT OF THE CITY ALSO GOES OUT FOR MONTHLY Q
[28:00] AND A WITH THE COMMUNITY TO ANSWER QUESTIONS RELATED TO THE CITY'S OWNERSHIP.WE HAVE THE RESIDENT MEETINGS WE MAIL OUT A MONTHLY NEWSLETTER TO EVERY HOUSEHOLD IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH WE ACTUALLY IMPLEMENTED A TAX NOTIFICATION PROGRAM.SO TODAY WE SEND OUT ATTACKS IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH TO EVERY SINGLE PERSON WHOSE PHONE NUMBER WE HAVE SAYING YOU KNOW. THERE'S A MEETING TONIGHT WE ALSO HAVE A WEBSITE WHERE ALL OF THESE DOCUMENTS ARE LOCATED IN SPANISH AND ENGLISH WITH A COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD OR COMMUNITY SIGN. AND LOTS OF OTHER INFORMATION TO REALLY TRY AND I'M SURE THE SAND AND INCREASE PARTICIPATION. WITH A GOOD MOVEMENT NEIGHBOR MEETING BOTH WITH PONDEROUS OF RESIDENTS AND OUR NEIGHBORS MOSTLY THE FOLKS FROM ONE THOUSAND ROSEWOOD CAME. ABOUT AND MAY YOU CAN SEE OUR MEETING IN THE SLIDE OUT THERE AND WHAT WE HEARD WAS A LOT OF CONCERNS AROUND THE ACCESS POINT TO BROADWAY. THAT WAS THE MAIN CONCERN WE HEARD FROM BOTH RESIDENTS AND FROM THE NEIGHBORS.IT WOULD INCREASE A LOT OF TRAFFIC SAID NEIGHBORHOOD AND THEY
[29:00] CITED A LOT OF CONCERNS AROUND. ON FLOOD SAFETY EVACUATION AND INCREASE TRAFFIC SAFETY ET-CETERA. AND WE ALSO HEARD SOME SIMILAR CONCERNS FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD BUT GENERALLY WE HEARD SUPPORT OF THE DIRECTION THAT WE WERE GOING WITH THIS CONCEPT PLAN. FROM OUR NEIGHBORS AND WE ALSO CREATED SOME NEW RELATIONSHIPS HOPEFULLY BETWEEN THE TWO COMMUNITIES. ARE TRYING TO DO A LOT HIS CONCEPT LAMBERT THE EARLY EARLY STAGES AND ALL THE HONESTY OF A LOT TO FIGURE OUT IT'S A COMPLEX TERM. SOLUTION OF HOW TO DO THIS INFRASTRUCTURE. AS KURT MENTION OUR PRIMARY DRIVER IS TWO PRIMARY DRIVERS ARE NON DISPLACEMENT OF RESIDENTS AND MAINTAINING AFFORDABLE AUTO AFFORDABILITY TO EVERY QUESTION OUR TEAM. AFTER SAUL'S EVERY DECISION WE MAKE ARE WE. MEETING THOSE TWO PRIMARY GOALS AND SO A LOT OF THE STUFF THAT WE'RE DOING. WE HAVE TO WORK AROUND ON WHAT RESIDENTS' DESIRES ARE. IF THEY DESIRE TO STAY IN THEIR HOMEWORK GOING TO ACCOMMODATE THAT AND WORK WITH THEM IF THEY DESIRE NEW WARM HOME OF LAURIE MET WITH THEM ALMOST I THINK TEN. OR EIGHTEEN HOMEOWNERS TO DISCUSS WHAT HOME OWNERSHIP
[30:00] COULD LOOK LIKE OUT OF THE SIXTY EIGHT HOMES SO PEOPLE ARE. HAVE VERY DIVERSE OPINIONS AND ARM WERE GOING TO WORK TO ACCOMMODATE ALL OF THOSE. SLOAN WENT THROUGH THE CONCEPT PLAN SO I'M HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS ON HOW WE'RE THINKING ABOUT THAT BUT REALLY FACING THE INFRASTRUCTURE WE'VE GOT TO GET THE BACKGROUND. IN TWENTY TWENTY AND THAT'S OUR PRIMARY GOAL WHICH WILL INCLUDE ALSO STORMWATER DETENTION AND WATER QUALITY ON OUR ROADS WILL BE ALSO PHASED WILL WE.WE WANT TO PRESERVE PARKING IS VERY IMPORTANT TO FOLKS THAT LIVE HERE. AS THEY HAVE WORK VEHICLES AND OTHER NEEDS ACCESSIBILITY NEEDS SO RIGHT AWAY WHAT DOES PAVE THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD AND CREATE. AND MAINTAIN THE PARKING AND AS PEOPLE CHOOSE OR MOVE OR RELOCATE WILL FILL THE SIDEWALKS THE TREES THE CURB AND GUTTER AND DRIVEWAYS ALL OF THOSE GREAT THINGS BUT. THOSE WILL COME WITH TIME AND WILL BE WORKING THE INTERFACING WITH THE ANNEXATION REQUEST. THE OTHER THING THAT WE REALLY WORKED HARD ON WITH HABITAT AND ARCHITECTS IS HOW DO WE REPLACE HOMES ONE BY ONE. SO IF SOMEBODY DESIRES A
[31:03] NEW HOME WE'VE CREATED A PROTOTYPE WITH HABITAT THAT CAN ACTUALLY BE. BUILT IN PLACE ARE ACTUALLY ALSO LOOKING AT OFF SITE MODULAR CONSTRUCTION THROUGH PROGRAM A NEW PROGRAM WITH HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AND THE BOULDER VALLEY. SCHOOL DISTRICT SO WE'RE LOOKING AT SOME OFF SITE CONSTRUCTION REDUCE IMPACTS AND ALSO BE ABLE TO REPLACE HOMES AS PEOPLE DESIRE TO MOVE. ARE ALSO OUR EARLY PHASE WILL INCLUDE NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION ALONG THE WESTERN EDGE WHICH. IS CURRENTLY VACANT RIGHT NOW AND SO YOU CAN SEE BETWEEN ROSEWOOD AND PONDEROSA. ON ABOUT TWELVE TO FOURTEEN HOMES AS WOULD BE CARRIAGE HOMES. COULD BE ELEVATED OUT THE FLOODPLAIN AND THEY WOULD HAVE EXTRA PARKING FOR THE NEIGHBORHOOD AS WELL AS A VARIETY OF HOUSING ON THE FLOOR PLANS FOR FOLKS.ONE OF THE OTHER THINGS THAT WE SPENT A LOT OF TIME. LOOKING OUT IS THE FLOOD PROTECTION THAT WAS A PRIMARY DRIVER OF THE ANNEXATION FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PROPERTY AND SOME OF THE EARLY WORK THAT WE DID. AND SO WHAT WE
[32:01] HAVE DONE IN THIS PHASE OF WORK IS EVALUATE WHERE THE EXISTING HOMES ARE WITH RELATION TO. THE REQUIREMENTS IN ELEVATION ABOVE THE HUNDRED YEAR FLOODPLAIN SO WE WERE ABLE TO FIND OUT THE ONLY ONE HOME WHICH IS. SHADED IN BLUE THE HUNDRED YEAR FLOODPLAIN IS A LIGHT BLUE AND THE DARKER BLUE IS THE FIVE HUNDRED. SO THERE'S A THERE'S A SMALL HOME ON THE FOURTH ROW AND AT THE BOTTOM. SECOND AND THAT IS THREE EIGHTS OF AN INCH BELOW THE TWO FOOT LIMIT OF THE HUNDRED YEAR OR TWO FEET ABOVE THE HUNDRED YEAR FLOODPLAIN.CHARLIE IS HERE FROM GA SO HE CAN ANSWER MORE QUESTIONS. AND THAT'S IT I WOULD LIKE TO PLAY A QUICK VIDEO OF PRESIDENT. PERSPECTIVES A LOT OF FOLKS WERE ABLE TO JOIN US TONIGHT IT'S A SHORT VIDEO HAD SIX MINUTES BUT I WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH YOU. ON THAT WE VIDEOTAPED FOLKS AS THEY WANTED TO SHARE THEIR PERSPECTIVE ON THIS PROJECT I GOT A FIRE OUT.REMEMBER HOW TO GET THERE.HELP ME IN
[33:10] PRACTICE THIS LIKE FIVE TIMES THAN I GET NERVOUS.HE IS THE KEY FOR THE FREE COOKIES. WE WERE THE LARGEST RIVER IN PLACEMENTS ARE. WE TO LOOK TO SEE THE LITTLE VOLUMES LATER IT'S GOING TO GO TO THE MOON.
[34:16] IS IN WHOLE NOT ONLY MYSELF THE CARRIE SEES AND HEARS THE VOICE ONLY TAKES US THERE WE BURY STRIKER MOUSSA SOW SHAKE IT TOUCHES ME HOW THE NUMBERS FROM THE TOASTER. HE IS THE KEY FOR YEARS IN PRISON SAID OH ARE YOU LOOKING FOR SOME OR ALL HE REMEMBERS FOR THE STORY WITH YOU OR ARE. YOU STRESSED THE WHOLE PROCESS GO A SEE THROUGH HER MEALS.E MAN
[35:08] BOOKSTORE ON THE WEST THIS YEAR AND NO I JUST WANNA EXPRESS MY CONCERNS NOT ONLY ONESELF BUT THE NEIGHBORS WITH. THE ENGINE SOME DRAMA WHEN COMING IN AND OUT AND NOW I'M GOING TO SAY OUR NEIGHBORS BY ONLY HAVING ONE EXIT ROWS WERE ON THE CHERRY OVER THERE AS MUCH CONCERN ABOUT THAT.SO EVEN IF THERE'S RESTRICTIONS WERE COLD ON THAT ROAD OUT THERE ON BROADWAY THE ENTRANCE GOING ON BROADWAY.WELL I KNOW THAT YOU CAN CHANGE ECO IT'S WITHIN YOUR REALM TO DO THAT. SO THAT IS A MAJOR CONCERN AND THAT'S ALL I REALLY GOT THIS WITH EVERYONE. I SPOKE
[36:02] WITH HIS MAJOR CONCERN IN THIS THE TREES AND LEAVES OUT THE COOKIES AND IS BEING EMPLOYED AND ALSO THE SCIENCE KID QB IN THE CAN THIS HAPPEN.P S WESTERNS FOR THE SEASON OUT MOST COMES FROM THE US INTO TOWN FOR THE MOST BY THIS KIND OF TACKY YEARS THE CONTENT ON THIS CG CHARACTER OF THE CORE. I MOST OF THE QUESTIONS AS TO WHETHER THOSE WHO CANNOT. BE THE LAST POST ON THIS CASE THE GOOD OF A HUMBLE MAN HE. SWITCHES
[37:04] THE PEOPLE AND THE SIMPLER YET IT WAS STAGED FROM THE ENTREE TO PUT THE FOCUS BUT HE CAST A LOOK AT THE ALL STATE. THREE A PLAY WITH TIMBER LAST WHISTLE AS HE WAS SUPPLE THUS THE PLUSES THAN THE ONE WHO PRAY TO MY OWN HOME THAT HE BREAKS INTO SENTENCES. HE THUS HE POINTS TO OUR BIOMASS IN OK AND OK WE CAN GET THIS OUT TO BE THE ONE THAT ALSO THE MOST THE POLLS AMID ECONOMY GODDESS.HE IS THE KEY AIDE TO THE COMPRISE THE AH YOU KNOW SAYS STOP THE UNITY AND A TOTAL OF THE YEAR TO SEE IT ALL I SEE IT STAY THIS. WAY
[38:15] ON THE CAPE AND ALSO MY MOM LAMENTED THE TIME THE CIA. TO US THE ANS IS THE LITTLE SIGN SAYS OF THE DAY HE AND BILL NELSON HAS THUS THE SCENE US SOME MINERS THAT ALSO SELLS HE IS. SO HE THE UP MATEO WHEN THE MEN IN WHICH HE STUDIED AT HIM AND WON THE TOSS UP LAYING LOW FOR THE USE OF A WAIT AND IDEAS AND THE REST JUST YET.THE INN
[39:02] WAS THE MAIN HOST MAIN COURSE AND BE THE BE THE LAW IS THE EIGHTH GOLD THUS. THE END OF THE MASK IS IS THAT IN ONE OF THEM IN ON MOST IN NEED OF IT ALTHOUGH. IT ISN'T YET SOME NEW STYLES THAN JUST SCIENCE OF US AND THE IN THE CASE THAT WAS THE MOST IS WHAT IS GOING ON IN THE RAIN OVER. THE YEARS EIGHTEEN POSTS HAS BEEN NOTED OVER THE EAGLES LOST THE LEAD AT YOU AS THE STUDENT. OH YES THE MINI PHYSICAL TEAM AND TO WHOM THE CIA THE US THE SCANDAL HE IS WITH THE AND THE SOULS OF THOSE THOSE LITTLE SOULS.
[40:09] THE BANANAS AND THIS EVEN BOASTS THAT BOASTS THE AND RESUMED SOME WINS UNDER THE SUN THE IS IT ME THE MAN IS IN THE SENSE. THE ISM REGION AND THE SUNGLASSES THE MOVIE WAS THE MOST IS THE E YES THANK YOU FOR THE NECKLACES AND IS OUR PRESENTATION.OK THANK YOU DANICA AND I HAVE A FOLLOW UP QUESTION. WHICH IS ABOUT THE BROADWAY ACCESS TO CURRENTLY ON THE PEOPLE WHO USE THE SHOPPING CENTER ALSO GO OUT OF THAT. DRIVEWAY AND TWO UNDER THE CURRENT PROPOSAL TO NOT HAVE TRIED TO ACCESS WITH THAT AND WITH THAT CUT OFF THE CURB CUT AS WELL. AND IS THAT THAT SHOPPING CENTER HAVE A NICE MAN A DOLLAR THEY DO HAVE AN EASEMENT SO I DON'T KNOW THE ANSWER.THE LONG TERM
[41:05] ANSWER BUT THERE WAS A LEGAL ACTION A FEW YEARS AGO. WHERE THE MANTLE FAMILY WERE THE PREVIOUS OWNERS TRIED TO QUIET TITLE AND ACTUALLY BUILDING AND IS ENCROACHING INTO THE PONDEROSA PROPERTY. AND I JUST SO THEY CHANT THEY ATTEMPTED TO REGROUP THAT PROPERTY WHERE THE ENCROACHMENT OF THE BUILDING WAS HAPPENING AS A RESULT OF THAT LEGAL PROCESS EASEMENT WAS GRANTED. TO THAT PROPERTY OWNER WITH A CAR NURSERY AS FOR A BUILDING FOR PARKING AND FOR ACCESS.SO MY UNDERSTANDING IS THEY HAVE LEGAL ACCESS THROUGH THAT ENTIRE AREA THAT BASICALLY THAT HARM. AND SO WE WOULD DISCUSS IT AT A HIGH LEVEL WITH. CITY ATTORNEYS BUT I DON'T KNOW WHAT WE WOULD DO WOULD HAVE TO FIGURE THAT OUT FOR ANOTHER'S LEGAL ACCESS TO IT IN OTHER WORDS THAT. BARRING SOMETHING ELSE CHANGING THERE WOULD STILL BE AN ACCESS POINT ON BROADWAY
[42:00] THE QUESTION IS WHETHER UNDER A SECOND NEXT TO IT OR NOT. I CAN'T ANSWER THAT QUESTION BUT HE GETS BACK TO EDWARD. SO LIKELY THE MODIFICATIONS THAT ACCESS WILL BE A PHASED APPROACH. WOULD HAVE TO CONTINUE TO PROVIDE ACCESS TO PARTICULAR BUSINESS RIGHT NOW. ANTICIPATED AT SOME POINT IN THE FUTURE WOULD LIKELY RE DEVELOPED. WITH THAT PROPERTY INTO THE PROPERTY TO THE SOUTH TO LOOK AT SHARED ACCESS. OR SHOULD THE CITY MOVE FORWARD WITH ITS CAPITAL PROJECT AND NEED TO MODIFY THAT ACCESS WOULD HAVE TO NEGOTIATE DEBT AND ENSURE THAT THE PROPERTY CONTINUE TO HAVE ACCESS TO THAT TIME.SOON OTHERS WERE DEFTLY CONSIDERING THE SHORT TERM THERE ARE THE AXIS PROBABLY WOULD CONTINUE TO SURVIVE WHEN THE EVENTUAL LONG TERM FUTURES IS YET TO BE DETERMINED YET TO BE DETERMINED.KNOWING THAT IT ONE WAY OR ANOTHER MODIFICATION OF THAT ACCESS POINT WOULD BE NECESSARY. TO IMPLEMENT OTHER IMPROVEMENTS IN THERE BUT WE HAVE TO MAKE SURE THE PARTY CONTINUES TO HAVE LEGAL ACCESS. SO WE WOULDN'T LOOK AT CUTTING IT OFF AS PART OF THIS PROJECT NECESSARILY CERTAINLY NOT PUTTING THE BURDEN ON THIS PROJECT TO DO THAT.THANK YOU
[43:06] ANY OTHER QUESTIONS FOR THE UPCOMING MISS MARY HAD A REAL QUICK QUESTION FOR THE PERSON THAT KNOWS ABOUT FLAT PLAINS AS AT EDWARD.I DID HEAR THE PLANES.YES I'M AN ADVICE FOR CHARLIE AND EDWARD IS YOURS.CHARLIE AYERS A VILLAGER WITH JB A THIRTEEN NINETEEN SPRUCE ST BOULDER. YOU BROKE A QUESTION WHEN YOU BUILD OFF THE FIVE HUNDRED YEAR FLOODPLAIN.IT WOULD BE HIGHER THAN THE HUNDRED YEAR FLOOD PLAIN IS THAT CORRECT. IF YOU ARE TO BUILD.SO YES YES IS A SURE ANSWER THERE'S THERE'S A COUPLE DIFFERENT DECISION KNOWS WHEN YOU ANALYZE A HUNDRED TO FIVE HUNDRED.YES HE WOULD HE WOULD BE HIGHER IN ALL CASES WERE HIGHER THAN THE WATER BECAUSE WE ARE REQUIRED TO RAISE THE FINISH FLOOR. ABOVE BOTH
[44:03] HUNDRED AND THE END THE DECISION NODE YOU LOOK AT EITHER TWO FT ABOVE THE HUNDRED OR ABOVE THE FIVE HUNDRED YOU ANALYZE THOSE TOO.OK SO IN TERMS OF WHEN IT COMES TO SITE REVIEW REALLY DON'T KNOW WHERE. WHETHER IT'LL BE THE FIRST WINNER THERE. ARE THE SECOND A TWENTY FT ABOVE THE FIVE HUNDRED TWO FEET ABOVE THE TEN TO GO AHEAD AND FIGURE THAT ALL OUT BECAUSE WE WANT TO SAVE YOU.WHO KNOWS AT THIS IMPORTANT PROCESS SUPPORT STAFF AND WE DON'T WANT TO GO BACK AND SO WE TEND TO HAVE ALL FIGURED OUT WE TRY TO ENCOURAGE. LOT OF THE FLOOD ANALYSIS TO TAKE PLACE SO WE DON'T HAVE TO SAY WE HAVE A VIABLE PROJECT ONCE THE SITE IS COMPLETED.SO IN THE END IS YOUR GOAL TO HAVE. BECAUSE THE PROPERTY IT STRADDLES BOTH FIVE HUNDRED AND ONE HUNDRED HAVE OF THE HOMES THAT ARE IN THE ONE
[45:00] HUNDRED YEAR FLOODPLAIN BE HIGH ENOUGH TO BE ABOVE FIVE HUNDRED YEARS.THAT'S CORRECT OKAY GREAT THANK YOU FOR GETTING ANOTHER OTHER QUESTIONS TURNED TO THE HEARING THEN HE WOULD SERVE SIGN UP LOOKING LIKE. I THINK WE HAVE SEVEN SEVENTY PEOPLE VERY GOOD AND SOO EFFING GET THE NAMES UP AND ASKS EVERYONE TO SPEAKING OF THREE MINUTES TO SPEAK.JUST WHEN YOU COME PLEASE TELL US YOUR NAME AND WHERE YOU LIVE WHICH YOU PROBABLY ALREADY KNOW AND AFTER THREE MINUTES.THANKS VERY MUCH FOR COMING WILL START AND APOLOGISE IN ADVANCE FOR MIS PRONOUNCING PEOPLE'S NAMES WILL START WITH TERESA PETITE AND THEN CARRIER LING AND THEN PITY WEEKS.GOOD EVENING MY NAME IS SHEREE SUP OT AND I'M A
[46:00] RESIDENT AND A MEMBER OF THE LEADERSHIP. COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE AT THE PONDEROSA AND I JUST WOULD LIKE TO READ A QUOTE FROM GEORGE ORWELL THE FOR A STAR.IF LIBERTY MEANS ANYTHING AT ALL IT MEANS THE RIGHTS TO TELL PEOPLE WHAT THEY DO NOT WANT TO HEAR THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN IS A PLAN TO RUIN THE REST. AND OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD WHERE I LIVE BY CROWDING MORE UNITS.WE NEED A BUFFER BETWEEN THE NEIGHBORHOODS OF ROSEWOOD AND THUS I AM ALSO VERY CONCERNED ABOUT CLOTHES IN THE BROADWAY EXIT AS ALL THE TRAFFIC FROM THE NEIGHBORHOOD WILL RAN DOWN MY STREET.SOME RESIDENTS WHAT PARK AREAS.WELL WE HAVE SEVERAL PARKS TO THE WEST SIDE OF OUR NEIGHBORHOOD WITHIN YARDS SO I DON'T SEE THE POINT IS THAT THERE ARE ALSO A LOT OF TRUST ISSUES.WE ARE LOSING OUR FREEDOMS WE
[47:00] CAN SELL OR TRAILERS ANYMORE TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER FOR THEY WANT TO OFFER NO MORE LEASES.I AM ALSO VERY SADDENED BY THE RULES AND REGULATIONS THAT ARE ABOUT READY TO COME DOWN THE PIE. THAT'LL BE IMPOSED ON HER NEIGHBORHOOD BECAUSE NONE OF THAT COMMUNITY MEMBERS WERE INVOLVED IN THIS PROCESS AND I THINK THAT'S A HUGE SHAME IF I WAS TO RUN FOR OFFICE.MY POLICY WOULD BE NO NEW LAWS OR RULES DON'T WE HAVE ENOUGH OF THEM.I AM TIRED OF THE BAIT AND SWITCH TECHNIQUES SAYING WE COULD GET LOWER PRICED CABLE. BUT BEING TOLD THE ONLY CERTAIN PEOPLE WILL CALL A FIRE FOR THAT WE HAVE BEEN OFFERED A HABITAT FOR HUMANITY HOME. HOWEVER I THINK THIS IS A BAD INVESTMENT.AS WE CAN OWN THE LAND IN TRULY BE INDEPENDENT AT A RECENT CITY
[48:00] COUNCIL MEETING THERE WAS A CITIZEN THAT REMARKED WHY SPEND ANY MONEY ON A FLOOD ZONE.THEY DIDN'T KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT THE PROJECT FOR EVERYBODY'S INFORMATION AND NEW PEOPLE ON THE BOARD. WE WERE NOT FLOODED OR AFFECTED BY THE TWENTY THIRTEEN FLOOD.IT WAS BARELY AFFECTED EVEN THOUGH THIS IS HOW THE CITY WAS ABLE TO BUY THE PONDEROSA CLAY'S NEW COUNCIL MEMBERS READ THE RESOLUTION.IT'S IMPORTANT TO US.THE CITY AS SAID THEY CAN BE CREATIVE AND FLEXIBLE EVEN GRANDFATHER IN CERTAIN THINGS.WHY CAN IT BE THIS WAY WITH VARIANCES AND SET CLASS OR CODES TO OWN OUR LAND. EXPECIALLY FOR THE WEST ROAD HAS LARGER LOTS.REMEMBER FREEDOM OF SPEECH IS A NECESSARY IF THE PEOPLE TO WHOM IT IS GRANTED DO NOT THINK AND DO FOR THEMSELVES.
[49:00] WE ON THE WEST ROW AND MANY MEMBERS OF THE PONDEROSA THINK AND DO FOR OURSELVES. PLEASE GET OFF OUR BACKS AND QUIT ABOLISHING OUR FREEDOMS. THANK YOU THANK YOU SHARI SOME CARRIER LING AND DIDDY REESE AND LOW ROOF OWEN GARY EARL ING I LIVE IN BOULDER I DON'T LIVE IN THE PARK.I'D LIKE TO SPEAK FOR THEM ABOUT SOME OF MY CONCERNS ABOUT HOW THEY MIGHT BE TREATED BUT SAID. MORE THAN THEY ARE EACH AND THEY SHOULD BE KEPT AS A VILLAGE WITH THE SAME DEMOGRAPHICS AND NOT OVER TIME THIS PLACE. AND I THINK GIVING UP OWNERSHIP OF THE PROPERTY TO AN LLC OR ITS OWN NONPROFIT OR NOT.THAT WAS SPOKEN ABOUT THAT CITY IS A DANGEROUS STEP.THEY DON'T
[50:08] KNOW WHO THIS LITTLE CITY IS THIS GOING TO OWN THE PROPERTY WILL CEASE THAT THE CITY DEFINES TO BE IN THE CAN I FORGET.ANYWAY HERE WE DON'T EVEN KNOW WHO ARE ON THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF LLC IS THAT OF CITY FUNDS EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE LOW INCOME HOUSING SUPPORTING.WE DON'T KNOW WHO THAT WHO THEY ARE THESE PEOPLE WOULD HAVE NO CONTROL. AND I THINK IF FACT YOU'RE DOING A BAIT AND SWITCH YOUR OFFERING AT MY HOUSE OR THEY DON'T OWN THE LAND UNDERNEATH IT. AND YOU'RE GIVING THE ATLANTA SOMEBODY ELSE WHETHER OUR MODELS THAT THE CITY SHE USED TO FUND PROJECTS LIKE THIS.
[51:03] CITY IS PAID FOR THE LAND FOR THE PURCHASE OF PROPERTY AND THEY PAID FOR THE IMPROVEMENTS TO THE PROPERTY ALTHOUGH THAT'S BEEN GIVEN TO THE LLC. AND THERE ARE CONTROLLING AND MAKING A TAX EXEMPT LAKE CITY TO STUN AND KURT CAN EXPLAIN HOW WOULD YOU.THAT WAS DONE WITH WITH ORGANIZATIONS LIKE BOULDER HOUSING COALITION.NOW THESE PEOPLE ARE DIFFERENT DEMOGRAPHIC THEY MAY NOT COME HERE AT LOBBY LIKE SOME OF THE OTHER DEMOGRAPHICS DO BUT WE NEED TO KEEP THESE PEOPLE HERE.WE NEED TO GET MY SENSE OF OWNERSHIP AND WE USE.I'VE HEARD PEOPLE FROM THE PARK TO WORK FOR ME. I'M GETTING A LITTLE TOO OLD TO DO SOME OF THE WORK THAT SOME OF THESE PEOPLE ARE REALLY GOOD AT AND I DON'T WANT TO LOSE THEM. AND I DON'T WANT TO SHIP OWNERSHIP OF THIS SOME LLC.
[52:02] THEY CAN'T EVEN BE ENOUGH TO DISPLAY WHO THEY ARE WHO'S ON THE BOARD. SO THAT'S ALL I HAVE TO SAY. BUT I THINK YOU'RE DOING A GOOD JOB IN HELPING THEM CREATE A NEW VILLAGE BUT IT SHOULD BE A VILLAGE OR TO SIGN THEIR HOPES AND THEIR OWNERSHIP. AND THEY SHOULD FEEL LIKE THAT LONG.THANK YOU CARRIE BETTY AND THEN MICHAEL GLOVER SPENT HERE IN GREECE.VERY OH HERE COMES HE WENT.IN THE STUDY THIS AND MAYBE SPRING HER MICROPHONE.OK LONG WAY PROBABLY AND SHRINKING AS WE SPEAK.MY NAME'S BETTY REESE I'VE LIVED IN BOULDER WORK IN BOULDER RAISE SIX CHILDREN AND FOR LONGER THAN SIXTY ONE YEARS. AND I'M HERE TO ACTUALLY CONGRATULATE THE COUNCIL. FOR SOMETHING
[53:02] I'VE BEEN ADVOCATING. FOR MANY YEARS AND THAT IS FOR THE ACQUISITION AND IMPROVEMENT OF PONDEROSA PROBABLY INCENTIVE EYES BY THE FLOOD TRAPS AND A GRANT FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT BUT SOLD THE SEED OF THIS. WISCONSIN HAS STEVIE GOES FOR THE EMPLOYEES MAKE AUDI ED THEY DID BACK AT PONDEROSA. I WOULD LIKE TO URGE. FERVENTLY YOUR CONSIDERATION OF AN EXTENSION OF THAT KIND OF THINKING THAT I'VE HEARD ABOUT THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE COMMUNITY IN PONDEROSA TO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT SHOELACE OF AFFORDABILITY AND DIVERSITY. THAT EXISTS NOW IN ALL MY YEARS OF BEING HERE ONLY IN THE MOBILE HOME PARKS OF BOULDER. AND WHILE I HEAR MANY GRIEVANCES PERHAPS OR CONCERNS AT LEAST ABOUT NEW CODES IN POSITIONS OF CITY RULES AND OR DONATIONS.
[54:12] I WOULD LIKE TO BRING ATTENTION TO THE FACT THAT MANY OF THE OTHER MOBILE HOME PARKS ARE UNDER THE DOMINATION OF FOR PROFIT CORPORATIONS MANY FROM THE NORTHEAST. WHO HAVE NO CONCERN FOR THE INFRASTRUCTURE OR UPGRADING OR MAINTENANCE OR REALLY THE COMPLAINTS OF MANY OF THE RESIDENCE BUT YOU KNOW HOW. IN SPITE OF ALL THE AFFORDABLE PROJECTS THAT WE HAVE UNDERGONE NOTING IN PARTICULAR THIS RECENT CRASH AND BURN POSSIBLY OF THE BOULDER JUNCTION AFFORDABLE PROJECT.
[55:00] IRONICALLY A MILE NORTH IS ORCHARD GROVE PARK DOING VERY WELL WITH A AN INTEGRATED COMMUNITY OF EXTREME DIVERSITY PEOPLE WHO CLEAN YOUR OFFICES TEND YOUR GARDENS TEACHER CHILDREN AND TEN PEOPLE IN ASSISTED LIVING.MANY WHO ARE SENIORS WHO KEPT THEMSELVES AFFORD ASSISTED LIVING.I'M SUGGESTING THAT THIS VULNERABLE POPULATION NEEDS MORE HELP SUPPORT AND THE APPROVED ILLEGAL ATTENTIONS LEGAL PROTECTIONS FROM THE CITY.I THINK YOU'LL NOTICE HOW LITTLE FLASHBACK OF ANY KIND THERE HAS BEEN AROUND THE ACQUISITION OF PONDEROSA NO OUT CRIES FROM NEIGHBORHOODS AND SO FORTH.I THINK MAYBE ATTENDING TO THAT AND REALIZE THAT YOU COULD HAVE A CHEAPER MORE PROGRESSIVE AND MORE RAPID ACQUISITION OF AFFORDABLE. INVENTORY SHOULD YOU CONSIDER THE SAME KIND OF APPROACH TO THE OTHER MOBILE HOME PARKS.
[56:02] THE CHEF MICHAEL COOK AND THEN BACKSTROM.OR A MEDICAL CLERK WAS AT THE PONDEROSA TRAIL PARK FOR TWENTY FIVE YEARS. AND HAVE SOME PROBLEMS WITH A PLAN OF THE FOODS TO WHOEVER MADE THE PLAN HAS COME UP WITH THE NEW HOUSING ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE TRAILER PARK. WHERE THERE'S ONLY LIKE TWELVE FOUR O WYATT FOUR FROM LONG STRIP OF LAND FOR HOUSING THERE WILL BE NO BACKYARDS FRONT YARDS.THEY SAY THEY'LL BE PARKING UNDERNEATH THE HOUSES THAT SOLD FOR ONE CAR.THERE'S HARDLY ANYONE HAS ONLY ONE CAR. THE SCOOTER COULD
[57:00] CONTRIBUTE MORE CARS EVERYWHERE EAST OF THE MAJOR ROADS IN ER IT'S IT'S MAKES EVERYTHING MORE DENSE TORTURED THREE SHOULD. PUT ANY MORE HOUSING OUT ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE PARK OR JUST A FALLACY. FOR JUSTICE SO INSTEAD OF LOOKING TO THE NEEDY ARE LOOKING INTO THE GREEDY TO PUT THOSE HOUSING OUT THERE.I DON'T SEE ANY REASON FOR THE TALL CITY REASON I HAVEN'T HEARD ANY REASON FOR THEM SHUTTING DOWN THE BROADWAY EXIT EITHER MINISTER TALK ABOUT. WHO THEY'RE GOING TO EVENTUALLY DO SOMETHING ON BROADWAY WORDS CAN IMPACT. THE ENTRANCE OR STRANGERS TO MAKE A LEFT TURN. THE LEFT TO DO IS PUT A SIGN UP SAYING NO LEFT TURN AND THEN ONLY THE NOTICE FOR OUR TURN AND THEN COMMENT. ON THE EDGES CHEMICAL LOVE TOWARD ONE AMERICA LEFT ARE IN THE GOAT ON THE ROSEWOOD THE WOODWORK ARE GOOD THERE'S NO REASON AT ALL TO CLOSE OF THE BROADWAY EXIT. AND THE ABUSE BY A
[58:00] GREEDY. OWNERS OF THE PARK FOR TWENTY FIVE YEARS IN THE BRAISING OR RENTS. MOVED IN THEIR TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO THE RARE WAS THE ROUTE ONE HUNDRED AND TWENTY FIVE DOLLARS A MONTH. NOW IT'S FIVE HUNDRED AND THIRTY DOLLARS A MONTH NOW THE CITY AS A PART OF IT CAN LOWER THE RENT IS WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO SEE. THEM IF THEY'RE CONCERNED WITH THE LOW INCOME PEOPLE WHICH I'M ONE OF THEM IN THE PARK. COULD LOWER THE RENT THEY DON'T NEED TO MAKE A LARGE PROFIT HOME AND AND ALSO THE FIG MORE ABOUT THE SHORTAGE SINCE I. LAST WROTE ON THE WEST THEY SAY THAT THEY'RE GOING TO GET RID OF TRUE TRAILERS BECAUSE THEY WANT TO PUT A SMALL PARK FOR THE VEGETABLE DON'T WANNA MOVE.THEY DON'T WANT TO GET HOUSES BUT THAT'S WHAT THEY SAY THEY WANT TO DO.I DON'T FIGURE INTO ANY PARKS.I THINK THERE'S SOME BIG PARKS TO THE WEST BUT ALL THE CHILDREN USES THREE OR FOUR BIG PART IS TRUE DOG PARKS.
[59:23] THERE'S A THERE'S A COUPLE OF DAYS FULFILLS YEARS BUNCH OF PARKS WAS ENOUGH PARKS IN THE AREA WE DON'T NEED ANY MORE PARCHED AND THAT'S WHAT USHER IN THE ELECTION AND TINA BOOK.I'VE LIVED IN THE PARK NEO BACKSTROM I'VE LIVED IN THE PARK APPROXIMATELY THIRTY YEARS I LIVED. I LIVED IN THE PARK FOR APPROXIMATELY THIRTY YEARS I'VE LIVED IN THREE DIFFERENT TRAILERS AND I'VE HAD RENT ALSO RESTORED OR REPLACED FOR OTHER TRAILERS. AND ARBITRARILY AT ONE POINT IT SAYS SO YOU CAN HAVE A RENTAL TRAILER IN HERE. AND IT WAS A PERSONAL VENDETTA BETWEEN TWO GUYS THAT KNOWN EACH OTHER ALL THEIR LIVES. AND THE ONE GUY
[60:00] WENT TO COURT SEVEN TIMES WON SEVEN TIMES IN A ROW I SOLD THIS AT ANY OF THE THANE. AND THEN ANOTHER GUY THAT WAS INVOLVED WITH THE RENTALS BOUGHT A WHOLE BUNCH OF TRAITORS AT ONCE.WE LOOKED AT THE MANAGER DOWN THERE HE OWNED A TRAILER ON THE CORNER. AND THE GUY TOLD ME BOY I HOPE I'M NOT SCREWING AROUND WITH THESE TRAITORS WHEN I'M EIGHTY YEARS OLD. AND SO WITH THIS PLAN GOING IN HERE I'M EIGHTY YEARS OLD WHEN YOU GET THIS INFRASTRUCTURE GO ON AND RIGHT NOW THE PLAN IS KIND TO BUILD ALL THESE HOMES ON THE WEST SIDE.WELL ONE OF THE BEST TRAILER LOTS IN THE WHOLE PONDEROSA. THAT I BOUGHT NUMBER TWENTY FOUR AT THE TIME I THINK. I HAD THE BEST LOT IN THE PONDEROSA AND MANAGER SAID OKAY CUT OFF TWENTY TWO FEET TO YOUR YARD AND WE'RE GOING TO PUT A ROAD IN THERE. AND THEY PUT A ROAD IN THEIR TALK ABOUT THE FLOODPLAIN ONE OF MY TENNIS. FRIENDS COME AND TRIED TO GO AROUND THAT CORNER. THEIR TRUCK SUNK IN THE MOCK UP TO THEIR HOOD AND A WOMAN MOVED OUT IN THE GUY HAD TO PAY HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS JUST TO
[61:00] RECOVER HIS TRUCK OUT THE ROAD.NOW THAT'S A WHOLE SEPARATE ISSUE THEY WANT TO TAKE TWENTY TWO FEET OF MY DRIVEWAY AND BUILD TWELVE TO FOURTEEN UNITS IN THEIR ROOM. WELL IT HAPPENED TO ME BEFORE THEY TOOK AWAY ANOTHER ONE THAT JUST AS WESTSIDE IS NICE OUT THERE THEY ASKED US WHAT KIND OF BUFFER WHAT YOU WANT VEGGIES YOU WANT TO PARK.WELL I HAVE NO SAILBOAT RIGHT NOW I CAN ADD A TITLE TO BE CAT SAILBOAT AND HE SAID OH NO NO BOATS YOU CAN PARK OUT THERE. THE CITY'S WATCHING US.WELL I PARKED OUT FRONT TO DANNY'S TRAILER.NEXT THING THE PHONE RINGS WHERE'S ALL YOUR PAPERS TO THE TRAILER AND I BRING MUCH TO MY BOAT I BRING ALL THE PAPERWORK TO MY BOAT IS THAT. IS THE MANUALS I DIDN'T HAVE THE REGISTRATION BECAUSE IT WAS THEY WOKE ME UP. AND SO THE NEXT THING I KNOW THERE'S LIKE THREE TRAILERS PARKED RIGHT IN BEHIND MY SPOT WHERE I COULDN'T PARK MY OWN BOAT.I GOT A BOAT DOWN
[62:00] YOUR GUY DOESN'T EVEN LIVE THERE AND THERE'S NOTHING PARKED OUT THERE AND THIS IS THE HARM OF THE PONDEROSA OKAY. BECAUSE THE GUY WENT POSTAL ON HIMSELF HE WAS MY FRIEND HE HELPED ME CUT DOWN A TREE TO KEEP FROM THE NEIGHBORS FROM COLLAPSING. AND HE WILL POST ON HIMSELF IT WAS TWELVE COPS OUT THERE IS A BIG STANDOFF.I DIDN'T WANT TO GO TO THE LAST MEETING BECAUSE I HAVE TO SHARE WHAT'S HAPPENING HE SAID EVERYTHING'S FINE AND IT WAS A POLICE ZONE.TOP WITH THE PONDEROSA UP AGAINST THE SOUTH SIDE OF CHICAGO WHERE I WAS BORN. AT THE MURDER CAPITAL OF BOULDER AND WE USED TO BE THE BEST TRAILER PARK IN BOULDER CANYON AND WE STILL ARE IN A WAY BUT WHAT'S UP.I THINK THE MIS MANAGEMENT AND DISRESPECT FOR THE OWNERS AND VARIANTS ON THE THING OH LET'S PUT A MOBILE NUMBER FOR YOU COMES TO OUR THANK YOU FOR CONTRIBUTION. TEEN VOGUE AND THEN AFTER TINA WE HAVE OBSTACLES.I MEAN THE STEAM
[63:01] TABLE WHEN I AM A RESIDENT AND PONDEROSA AND ALSO ON THE RESIDENT LEADERSHIP COMMITTEE.UM SO THERE'S BEEN ALOT ALOT HAS HAPPENED THE LAST TWO YEARS LONGER BECAUSE THEY STARTED COMING AND TALK TALK TALKING TO US ABOUT A POSSIBLE PURCHASE. EVEN BEFORE THAT SOUL TO POINT OUT THAT THERE WAS AN ARTICLE IN THE PP ARE. ANIMATED THEY ACTUALLY SAID DILAPIDATED AND YOU KNOW MANY OF US HAVE PUT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS INTO THESE OLDER MOBILE HOMES AND MADE THEM NICE PLACES TO LIVE.I'M NOT SAYING THAT WE'RE OPPOSED TO IMPROVEMENTS BUT THIS IS REALLY TRICKY. THESE NEW BILLS WHICH ARE REALLY LOVELY.YOU HAVE TO QUALIFY FOR THESE THINGS YOU KNOW I HAVE A NICE PACE SOME OTHER PEOPLE HAVE A NICE PIECE NOW. WE'RE TOLD WE CAN
[64:03] AGE IN PLACE BUT THE ANNEXATION. PROCESS IS REALLY REALLY SCARY FOR US IT'S A LANGUAGE THAT WE DON'T SPEAK BUT WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO LEARN HOW TO UM TO UNDERSTAND THIS PROCESS AND BE A PART OF THE ZONING.I'VE NEVER SEEN ZONING THAT ALLOWED STAND ALONE HOMES MOBILE HOMES.SO THAT'S THAT'S A MAJOR CONCERN IS WHILE WE WERE PROMISED THAT THE ZONING WOULD NOT CHANGE IN THE BEGINNING OF ALL THIS I REALIZE TO DO THESE NEW HOMES WHICH. YOU KNOW SOME PEOPLE THEY ARE A GIFT FOR BUT OTHER PEOPLE DON'T WANT THEM SO THERE'S SO MUCH GOING ON. AND ALSO A LOT OF PEOPLE WERE DOING IMPROVEMENTS BUT STOPPED IN THEIR HOMES BECAUSE OF FEAR OF PUTTING MONEY INTO SOMETHING THAT POSSIBLY COULD NOT BE THERE.
[65:02] IN ANY YEAR TWO OR THREE OR FOUR OR FIVE THINGS ARE GETTING CLEARER AS WE TELL. HIM AND I DO WANNA SAY THAT THE TIME CAN. AND HAVE REALLY REALLY WORKED HARD TO HEAR US CAN IMPLEMENT THE THINGS THAT WE SAID WE LANDED OR NEEDED OUT WOULD BE BETTER FOR THE PARK.I THINK WHAT THEY'VE COME TO UNDERSTAND IS THAT WE REALLY WANT AN ANIMAL WHEN ASKING FOR ANYTHING REALLY. IMPROVED ROAD SEEMS TO BE A BIG THING WRITING THINGS LIKE THAT REALLY MINIMAL DISRUPTION MINIMAL CHANGE. THAT'S KIND OF WHAT I'M HEARING FROM MY NEIGHBOR'S HAND AND LIKE I SAID NOT OPPOSED TO MAKING IT A LITTLE BIT NICER AND BETTER PLACE THAT CAN EXIST FOR A LONG LONG TIME.I DON'T THINK ANYBODY'S OPPOSED TO THAT.BUT THIS HAS BEEN A REALLY DIFFICULT PROCESS SO I JUST WANT THE CITY COUNCIL TO KEEP THAT IN MIND FOR THE RESIDENCE BEEN VERY
[66:00] EMOTIONAL AS YOU CAN SEE AND HEAR SIA.THANKS APPRECIATE IT FROM PICKLES AND THEN J. BERNARD TOUR AND IF I CAN ASK IF YOUR NAME IS COMING UP IF YOU COULD COME DOWN FROM A MEAT STAND OVER HERE AND WEIGHTS WE CAN MOVE PEOPLE THROUGH THE PROCESS.BELOW ARE ROBERT ECHOLS PART OF THE ONE THOUSAND ROSEWOOD COMMUNITY. AND I HAD HOPES IN APPEARANCE IS SOMETHING ORIGINAL BUT FRANKLY IF I CAN HEAR THE SAME THING FOR ME THAT HAVE BEEN FROM EVERYONE ELSE AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE ONE THOUSAND ROSEWOOD COMMUNITY.WE FULLY UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF IMPROVING QUALITY OF LIFE WITHIN THE PONDEROSA COMMUNITY.THAT MEANS THEIR SAFETY INFRASTRUCTURE AND WE WHOLEHEARTEDLY SUPPORT THEIR TRANSITION AS LONG AS IT MAKES SENSE AND IT PLEASES THE RESIDENCE OF THE COMMUNITY. AT THIS POINT WE DO HAVE. CONCERNS AND FRANKLY THE REDEVELOPMENT OF PONDEROSA AFFECTS NOT ONLY PONDEROSA BUT THE SURROUNDING FILING COMMUNITY. ON SHUTTING DOWN SCHOOLS PROPOSING MAJOR CHANGES IN THE NEAR FUTURE I WAS HAPPY TO HEAR THAT THERE IS CONSIDERATION FOR THAT
[67:00] EARLIER IN THE MEETING. BUT WITH THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY ADJACENT TO BROADWAY IN VIOLET IT'LL. SUGGEST.ON STREET PARKING ON TENTH AND CHERRY IS CURRENTLY A POPULAR PARKING ZONE FOR VISITORS TO THE SHINING MOUNTAIN SCHOOL. THIS CREATES A DANGEROUS CORE THAT IS EXACERBATED BY A NINETY DEGREE CORNER. OFTEN DUE TO CARS BEING PARKED ON BOTH SIDES THE ROAD THERE'S NOT ENOUGH ROOM TO DRIVE TO WIND THROUGH THE CORNER IT'S A VERY DANGEROUS INTERSECTION.ADDITIONALLY THE LONG AN UNMITIGATED STRETCH CARRY OUT ALLOWS VEHICLES TRAVELING EAST TO ENTER CHERRY AND TENTH AT AN INAPPROPRIATE RATE OF SPEED AGAIN EXACERBATED BY THAT DANGEROUS CORNER THERE.
[68:06] FURTHER THE NINTH STREET RAIL SYSTEM ARM THAT EXTENDS OFF. FROM THE NORTH ON NINTH. AND HEAD SOUTH PAST CHERRY AVENUE. IS A VERY POPULAR ROUTE FOR RUNNERS JOGGERS CYCLISTS COMMUTERS OF ALL TYPES. AND ROUTING TRAFFIC IN THE PONDEROSA ENCROACH IS ON THEM IN THERE FROM COMMUNITIES TO THE NORTH AND SOUTH OF US SO IT'S VERY WIDESPREAD ISSUE THAT WE'RE DEALING WITH MOM.FRANKLY AT THIS POINT THE ENTRANCE FROM THE WEST SIDE FROM FILTERING EVERYBODY THROUGH THEIR REPRESENTS AN UNNECESSARY BURDEN ON RESIDENTS OF ROSEWOOD AND ALSO THE WESTSIDE RESIDENCE IN PONDEROSA. PROPOSAL CHANGE THAT WE HAVE IS THAT WE CONTINUE ON.I BELIEVE THAT ITS TENT. DIRECTLY INTO SO THAT THERE'S AN ENTRANCE INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE PARK. THAT IS ADJACENT TO SHINING MOUNTAIN SO THAT RESIDENTS DO NOT HAVE TO GO AROUND THAT CORNER THEY DON'T NEED TO HEAD TOWARDS THE ARM WESTSIDE APARTMENTS THAT ARE OVER THERE. A SECOND CONCERN IS ARE THE MAIN ACCESS POINT AS OTHER PEOPLE HAVE SAID IT'S VERY IMPORTANT I THINK THAT WE MAINTAIN THAT. BECAUSE WE'LL HAVE A WESTSIDE CENTRAL AND EAST SIDE ACCESS POINT
[69:00] WHICH ALLOWS EQUAL BURDEN TO ALL MEMBERS IN THE COMMUNITY. LOWERING THE NUMBER OF CARS THROUGH THEIR INCREASING THEIR SAFETY DECREASING VEHICLES BEING SO ON AND SO FORTH.AGAIN THE WEST SIDE FROM DWELLINGS THAT ARE PROPOSED ARE IMMEDIATELY ADJACENT TO PONDEROSA AS HAS BEEN RAISED.THAT'S A VERY SMALL AREA AND FRANKLY THERE'S NOT ROOM FOR BACKING UP SO LET'S LOOK AT THOSE NUMBERS CAN BE DROPPED FOR AN ADJOURNMENT JOSH ROBINSON. IT'S NOT URINE AND A RESIDENT AT TO PARTNER ROCHE OCEAN'S SIXTEEN CONTINUE. ON MY TRAILER AND JOHN TURNED INTO A HOUSE OVER THE YEARS AND IT'S THE ONLY PLACE I WANT TO LIVE ANYMORE. ALTHOUGH RATHER
[70:05] CREATIVE PEOPLE ALL THE LOVE TO BE GOOD NEIGHBORS THAT WE ARE A FEW PEOPLE WHO HAVE PROBLEMS CONNECTING THE BUDGET WHICH COMMUNITY DOESN'T.WE ALL ARE WONDERFUL HUMAN BEINGS AND TO COME DOWN TO THE FLOOD PLAIN DISCUSSION. SOME ARE BASICALLY SITTING ON TOP OF THE MOUNTAIN RIGHT THERE. IN THE WATER WAS HIGH AND FLOODED RUN PLACE BECAUSE IT RAINED ELEVEN INCHES AND IT WASN'T EVEN THE THRESHOLD OF THEM AND SEPARATING THE UNIT DEBT ROAD FROM AR.THE ELEVEN
[71:01] INCHES OF WATER IN ONE HOUR. BEFORE THAT HAPPENS VERY BAD EVEN IN THE FIVE HUNDRED YEAR FLOOD THE COURAGE TO BE VAUGHN HAVE TO. BE REALLY CONCERNED OUR TRAILERS ARE ORDERED AND WELL CONSTRUCTED AN ARM AND CARRY EACH DAD IS ELEVATED OFF THE CONCRETE PADS SHOULD BE GONE AND SO ON.BEFORE ANY KIND OF WHAT HAPPENS ON ALL THE RUSSIAN BORDER.GONNA BE COVERED WITH WATER. THE OTHER ON THE SHREK CHART WE NEED TO ARM AND NECK COMMUNICATE EVEN MORE THAN WE HAVE DE UM I UM. COMMITTEE
[72:00] THAT SHOULD BE HIRED TO WORK WITH DASH OR WONDERFUL PEOPLE. THAT WE HAVE HAD SO MANY GOOD COMMUNICATIONS IT DOES AND GOOD PARTIES DOES NOT HELP TO ON THE HAVOC THAT GOAL AND HAVE UNCERTAINTY OF HOW TO GO INTO THE FUTURE.I'M INTO CONSTRUCTION OF HOUSES I DO ALL KINDS OF THINGS. AND I UNDERSTAND A LOT OF FUN ABOUT TRAFFIC THAT JOHNSON THINGS LIKE THAT COMING OFF BROADWAY ALL BE OFF TO DO IS PUT IN MEDIAN. STRIPE INTO THE ROAD AND MAKE SURE THAT PEOPLE CAN. FINISH HER SENTENCE AND AN ON BASE ENOUGH ROOM FOR THEM TO CAUTION TO LOVE AND PERFECT DAY PASS BY EACH OTHER AND IF THEY IF THE OUTCOME IN CAR BASE.THIS WOULD BE MORE THAN. TO STAY OFF TO DECIDE AND NOT JUST CLOGGED THE MIDDLE OF
[73:00] THE ROAD. WE FIND THAT SHOPPING CENTER HAS AN EXTRA EGGS IN AND TO BE AS TO OH YES THANK YOU VERY MUCH INDEED FOR JOSH ROBINSON AND MICHAEL MATTHEW. AND JOSH ROBINSON I LIVE IN ONE THOUSAND ROSEWOOD ARM. REMEMBER THE HOA THERE SINCE ITS INCEPTION. I HAVE A DAUGHTER THAT GOES TO SHINE ON SHOES CAN BE A SEVENTH GRADER SHE'S BEEN THERE FOR TO BE A STARTER SEVENTY OR. SO ARE OTHER THINGS IT'S CAUSING A LOT OF CONCERN FORCES THAT WE HAVE A LOT OF KIDS IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD WITH EIGHTEEN HOUSEHOLDS FOURTEEN IN THIS HOUSEHOLD KITS. WITH TWENTY KIDS THAT ARE UNDER THE AGE OF FOURTEEN IN A ROW BEFORE THAT OR ABOVE.SO IT'S A LOT OF YOUNG KIDS LATIMER NEWBORNS TO TWELVE WITH NEW MORNING WITH THE LAST TWO YEARS.OK SO SEE NO WAY THAT WITH THE TRAFFIC PLAN TO SET UP ROUTING THE TRAFFIC THROUGH OUR NEIGHBORHOOD SEEMS LIKE IT WOULD BE POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS FOR YOUNG. NEIGHBORHOOD AND SO TO
[74:05] HAVE THE IDEA OF CONSTRUCTION TRAFFIC COMING THROUGH. PARTICULARLY DOWN ROSEWOOD WHICH IS THE STREET I LIVE ON THEIR FIVE THEIR FIVE KIDS THERE THAT ARE UNDER THE AGE FIVE. SO WE WOULD LIKE TO SEE THAT THE BROADWAY ENTRANCE IS OPEN IF IT'S THE RIGHT IN RIGHT OUT.THAT WOULD BE REALLY HELPFUL WHEN THE CONCERNS ARE HAVING IS THAT THE WIT IS PLANNED NOW POTENTIALLY CREATES A TRAFFIC LOOP THROUGH OUR NEIGHBORHOOD AND WE FEEL LIKE THAT'S NOT NECESSARY.WE DON'T FEEL IT'S NECESSARY FOR EVERYBODY TO COME AND PASS THE SCHOOL INTO THE NEIGHBORHOODS OFTEN VIOLENT AND SHERRY AND NINE. THERE WAS A PROPOSAL TO TURN TENT INTO A AN ENTRANCE INTO THE PARK.I THINK THAT THAT WOULD BE GREAT EVEN IF IT'S JUST A AN ENTRANCE IF IT'S AN EXIT AS WELL THAT'S GREAT BUT THERE'S A GREAT ISSUE THERE. BUT IN THE WINTERTIME IT WOULD SERVE AS AN ENTRANCE. RATHER THERE'S A GREATER NOT.
[75:00] SO THE OTHER ISSUE ARM THAT WE SEE IS ALSO A LOT OF TRAFFIC A LOT OF ARM COMMUTER TRAFFIC IN TERMS OF BIKES AND PEDESTRIANS COMING DOWN THE STREET RAIL. BEFORE THAT'S THAT'S COMING IN FROM DAKOTA RIDGE IN FROM. THE OTHER NEIGHBORHOOD IT'S JUST TO THE NORTH OF US WHICH IS NORTH PRIOR THINK IT IS. SO IT'S A GREAT ALTERNATIVE ROUTE TO BROADWAY FOR BICYCLISTS AND PEOPLE WHO KNOW THAT IT'S THEIR USE. ALMOND THAT CONTINUES DOWN THROUGH SHINING MOUNTAIN AND ONE ON LAKE AND IS A GREAT COMMUTER PATH. TO DOWNTOWN SO IT'S A GREAT ALTERNATIVE PATH AND WE SEE A LOT OF PEOPLE USING IT SO WITH RESPECT TO TRAFFIC LESS IS BETTER FOR THAT. PART OF OUR COMMUNITY THAT LIKES TO USE THEIR BIKES USE THEIR FEET AND THINGS LIKE THAT.SO THE OTHER PIECE THAT. I THINK BEARS MENTION IS THAT THERE IS A TRANSIT CORRIDOR THAT COMES THROUGH FOUR MILE CREEK AREA THERE AND THE IDEA OF A PARK THERE. IS KIND OF SCARY TO US WE UNDERSTAND THAT THERE'S. A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE USING
[76:00] THE STORAGE UNITS JUST ON THE SIDE OF THE CREEK AND THEY'RE LIVING THERE. DOING WE'RE NOT QUITE SURE WHAT THEY'RE DOING THERE BUT THEY SEEM TO BE THERE REGULARLY. THERE'S BEEN REPORTS OF NEEDLE USE ALONG THE CREEK AND I THINK THEIR PARK ALONG THE CREEK IS JUST CAN INVITE MORE. BEHAVIOR THAT WE'RE NOT REALLY INTERESTED IN SEEING IN THE NEVER JUDGE MICHAEL AND SUSAN LET GO.I WORK IN A VERY DELICOUS GOOD OKAY.IMAM IS MICHAEL MATTHEW AND I LIVE ON AT NINE O FIVE ROSEWOOD AND BEFORE I. EXPRESS WHAT I FEAR FOR I WANT TO SAY. I'M INCREDIBLY APPRECIATIVE TO THE CITY OF BOULDER THAT I LIVE IN FOR ONE FOR FOR PROVIDING AFFORDABLE HOUSING.
[77:01] ON WHICH I'VE BEEN MEETING UP SINCE MY INJURY SIX YEARS AGO AND ALSO THAT THERE IS REQUIREMENTS TO MAKE SOME OF THOSE UNITS ACCESSIBLE.UM WHEN I TRIED FINDING TWO OF LODGING AFTER I LEFT THE HOSPITAL COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING TO RANT IN BOULDER. IT'S ALWAYS FUN TO PUT THAT UP THERE FIRST CAUSE IS NOT VERY MANY AVENUES TO EXPRESS APPRECIATION THAT IT'S THAT IMPORTANT FOR THIS TOWN. SO PRETTY MUCH DITTO TO WHAT JOSH SAID AND WHAT ROB SAID. AND WITH THE RISK OF SOUNDING A LITTLE BIT SELFISH. BUT BECAUSE OF MY SPECIAL CIRCUMSTANCES HAVE SOMEONE WITH A DISABILITY AND LIVING AT THAT PART OF THE DEVELOPMENT WE HAVE QUITE A SPECIAL. COMMUNITY AND NOT JUST IN ROSEWOOD BUT ALSO WITH THE NEIGHBORING WEST END OF THE TRAILER PARK.IT'S VERY
[78:00] QUIET WE GET TO INTERACT WITH EACH OTHER A LOT. WITH ME BEING IN A WHEELCHAIR AND ALL THE KIDS THEY'RE THEY'RE. UM AND AGAIN I REALIZE THERE ARE A LOT OF BIG DECISIONS THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED WITH ALL OF THIS BUT UM IT'S IT'S LIKE IT.IT PROVIDES SPACE FOR COMMUNITY OR OFTEN TIMES WHERE ONE OF THE NEIGHBORHOOD IS STANDING IN THE STREET. OR PLANE WITH THE KIDS I DON'T HAVE TO WORRY ABOUT GETTING OUT OF THIS TREE MYSELF AS SOMEONE IN A WHEELCHAIR. SO IT'S IT'S A REALLY SPECIAL PLACE AND I HAVE CONCERNS ABOUT THAT BECOMING OPENED UP. AND BEGAN CHANGING THE DYNAMICS FOR THAT WHOLE AREA AND THE INTERSECTION BETWEEN OUR COMMUNITY IN THE TRAILER PARK SO I THINK THAT'S ALL I HAVE THANK YOU MICHAEL.SUSAN AND DONNA GEORGE.GOOD EVENING MY NAME IS SUSAN LET GO I'M EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF FLAT IRONS HABITAT FOR HUMANITY.I'M HERE
[79:00] THIS EVENING TO LEND MY SUPPORT FOR THE PONDEROSA CONCEPT PLAN.WE'RE PLEASED TO BE WORKING WITH THE CITY AND RESIDENTS TO PROVIDE PERMANENTLY AFFORDABLE HOMEOWNERSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AS PART OF THIS STABILIZATION PROJECT. I'VE BEEN PARTICULARLY IMPRESSED WITH THE INCLUSIVE PROCESS CITY STAFF HAS IMPLEMENTED THROUGHOUT THIS PROCESS. WE BEGAN MEETING WITH RESIDENTS WHO HAVE INTEREST IN HOME OWNERSHIP TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE AND COACHING SO THEY CAN BE BETTER READY FOR HOMEOWNERSHIP WHEN THE TIME COMES FOR US TO BEGIN QUALIFYING FAMILIES.IT'S EXCITING TO BE PART OF THIS VERY INNOVATIVE PROCESS FOR THIS TYPE OF STABILIZATION OF THE COMMUNITY.THE SITE PLAN IS THOUGHTFULLY DESIGNED WITH RESIDENT INPUT AND WITH THE GOAL FOR HIGH QUALITY OF LIFE UPON COMPLETION.WE'RE EXCITED TO BE PARTNERING WITH THE NEW CONSTRUCTION. CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PROGRAM AT BOULDER VALLEY TECH TO BUILD COMPONENTS FOR THESE HOMES OFF SITE AS PART OF THEIR EDUCATIONAL
[80:00] CURRICULUM. THIRTY STUDENTS HAVE REGISTERED FOR THE INAUGURAL CLASS THIS FALL AND WILL BE BUILDING ON SITE WITH US AT OUR OTHER DEVELOPMENTS TO PRACTICE THEIR SKILLS. HOMES WILL BE DESIGNED IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEMA'S FLOW THROUGH FOUNDATION REQUIREMENTS AND BY BUILDING COMPONENTS OFF SITE WE CAN MINIMIZE DISRUPTION TO THE EXISTING COMMUNITY DURING CONSTRUCTION.I BELIEVE THIS COMMUNITY WILL BE A NATIONAL EXAMPLE FOR THE PRESERVATION OF QUALITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING AND WE'RE EXCITED TO BE A PART OF IT.THANK YOU IN DUE SEASON WE REALLY APPRECIATE THE INVOLVEMENT OF HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IN THIS PROJECT SEEMS LIKE A GREAT FAT.WE HAVE A QUESTION FOR YOU AND THANK YOU FOR COMING AND GIVING US YOUR THOUGHTS.UM COULD YOU TELL ME HOW TURNOVER WILL WORK FOR HABITAT HOMES ONCE THEY'RE IN PLACE IN OTHER WORDS I KNOW THAT THERE'S A HOME OWNERSHIP MEANS TESTING IS INCORRECT.
[81:00] CAN YOU TELL US A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE MEANS TESTING AND IN A LITTLE BIT ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS WHEN ONE HOMEOWNERS TO SELL TO ANOTHER MOTHER AFTER THEM AFTER THEY OWN A HABITAT HOME.YES THEY CAN BE SOLD IN BOULDER THEIR SOUL TO THE CITY AFFORDABLE HOUSING NETWORK IN THE SYSTEM AND SO ON CITY STAFF BASICALLY ASSIST THE HOMEOWNER IN IN MAKING THAT. THAT HAPPENED THEY GO TO ANOTHER AFFORDABLE FAMILY QUALIFYING FAMILY HOME FINANCING IS DONE INDEPENDENTLY AT THAT POINT SOMEWHERE AS WE FACILITATE THE FINANCING FOR THE INITIAL HOME SALE.SHE AND MAYBE THIS IS A QUESTION FOR HER.THERE'S A THERE'S A CAP BUT AN AMOUNT THAT THE HOMES OR LIVE TO APPRECIATE FROM YEAR TO YESTERDAY PERMANENTLY AFFORDABLE.THANK YOU SUSAN DUNN GEORGE THAN TO HAVE ANYONE ELSE LOOKING TO DUNNING OFFICIAL SAID.HI MY NAME IS STARR GEORGIA WITH IT FOR SIX ONE TALLY COURT.I SUGGEST KEEPING THE MOBILE HEART MOBILE HOME PARK ZONING
[82:00] DESIGNATION FOR AT LEAST HALF OF THE AREA AND THEN BILL FOR THOSE RESIDENTS WHO WANT TO FIX FOUNDATION. BECAUSE WITH THE TRAILER PARK SOME OF THESE PEOPLE MAY WANT TO BE ABLE TO MOVE THEIR TRAILER FOR THE MOVE TO ANOTHER TOWN AND THE ONLY TRAILER. BOMB THEY HAVE OWNERSHIP THEY DON'T HAVE TO RANT FOR INSTANCE AT ASPEN HALL YOU CAN SMOKE IN THOSE UNITS. YOU HAVE TO GO TO US SMOKING AREA TO SMOKE AND LOTS OF TIMES DURING CARS PARKED ALONG STREETS SMOKING.SO IF THEY OWN THEIR OWN UNIT.IT DOESN'T COST THE CITY AND MUCH MONEY IN THEY CAN DO WHAT THEY WANT IN THEIR UNIT.TOM ALSO HOW WILL THE RESIDENTS BE ABLE TO FORTY HOMES BECAUSE I ACTUALLY WENT AND TALKED TO SOMEBODY. AT THE PARK AT ONE TIME. IN THERE ALL EXCITED THERE TO SAVE AND WAS LIKE THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS TO BUY THEIR OWN MOBILE HOME AND SO MOBILE HOMES ARE A LOT CHEAPER. THAN IF YOU BUILD ONE OF THESE TO BUILD ONE OF THESE IS GOING TO BE AT LEAST A HUNDRED THOUSAND TO TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND.I THINK IT'S GREAT FOR HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IF YOU CAN GET THEM TO. BE CONSTRUCTED ON
[83:05] BUILDING THEIR THEIR OWN UNIT SO YOU CAN HAVE SOME AS MOBILE HOME PARKS AND SOME AS. YOU KNOW UNITS HABITAT UNITS THAT THEY FELT THEMSELVES AND THEY HAVE OWNERSHIP OF THEM. BECAUSE WHAT WILL YOU TRY TO USE LOW INCOME HOUSING TAX CREDITS TO BUILD THE UNITS. AND IF THAT COMES IN THEN IF SOMEBODY MENTIONED YOU HAVE TO QUALIFY FOR THAT WHICH WHICH YOU KNOW MESSES THINGS UP. AND THEN THE TAX CREDIT INVESTORS IN THE CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES GET LOTS OF MONEY. BUT WHAT IS THE OUTCOME FOR THE RESIDENTS OF THE MOBILE HOME PARK SO I SUGGEST MOBILE HOMES AND HABITAT FOR HUMANITY HOMES.ALSO INSTEAD OF BUILDING SOMETHING ELSE MENTIONED WITH MICHAEL CLARKE ABOUT. THE CARRIAGE HOUSES OR SOMETHING THEY'RE GOING TO PUT ON THE WESTERN END AS A TEMPORARY SAYING. MOM I SUGGEST YOU KNOW WHEN THERE'S A FLAT FEE MUCH FOR TRAILERS COME OUT. YOU CAN BUT REALISTS ARE TEMPORARILY AND THEN YOU CAN KEEP THAT AS A PART FOR THE STUDENT THAT FOR THE KIDS. FOR INSTANCE WHAT LOOK I THINK ROSEWOOD HAS A GREEN SPACE SEPARATING THEM
[84:00] FROM THE OTHER. DEVELOPMENT THAT'S CLOSER TO THE FOOTHILLS SO WHY NOT LET THESE PEOPLE AT THIS MOBILE HOME PARK AT THAT SAME THING WITH A LITTLE GREEN SPACE FACING WEST.PSALM EIGHT IS A BOMB AND THEN CUZ IN GASTON MALL THERE WAS A PART THAT WAS A DREAMY AREA AND WHEN I WENT AND TALKED PEOPLE THERE. THE DOM RESIDENTS OF THE SURROUNDING AREA IN THE RESIN IS A COMMUNITY WANTED THAT IS A PARK. BUT THEY TOLD THEM THAT THEY CAN HAPPEN TO THE PARK BECAUSE IT DIDN'T PENCIL OUT MONEY WISE SO I'M HOPING THAT'S UM.
[85:00] IT'S MORE ABOUT THE RESIDENCE PONDEROSA HAVE THE CLOONEY CHARACTER LIKE THE FLATIRON START WORK THAT THEY HAVE AND I THINK THAT SHOULD BE PRESERVED AND I THINK YOU SHOULD WHEN YOU MAKE YOUR DECISIONS.THINK ABOUT THOSE RESIDENTS THAT HAVE BEEN THERE FOR A LONG TIME IN ONE OF THEIR MAIN THINGS WAS OWNERSHIP.THANK YOU THANK YOU DONNA TUNES THAT FOR THE SIGNUPS CAN USE WHO'VE SEEN NO ONE ELSE SIGNED THAT WILL. QUICKLY GET OPEN SAID THE SUBTLETIES FROM THE BOTTLE AND THIS CASE SEE THIS AND A NEW JOB LETTER FROM THE CIRCLES BEFORE WATER THING IN OVEN THE HOUTHIS THOUGH. TO ME THAT ANY MAN SAY TO GET AN INK SU.LESS CHANCE FOR SIGN UP BUT SEE NO END AND WILL CLOSE THE HEARING AND COME BACK TO THE COUNCIL FOR DISCUSSION. SUE AND SO I THINK YOU HAD SOME KEY ISSUES UP. AND THAT THESE ARE ABOUT. WHETHER THE PROJECT IS COMPATIBLE WITH THE VARIOUS PLANTS. THAT MIGHT SUGGEST THAT WE BRING UP ANY KEY ISSUES THAT WE THOUGHT WERE NECESSARY TO DISCUSS FOR EXAMPLE I THINK THE BROADWAY ACCESS WOULD BE IMPORTANT FOR US TO ADDRESS. AND WHAT WOULD BE OTHER TOPICS THAT PEOPLE SPECIFIC TOPICS PEOPLE LIKE TO DRESS
[86:00] FOR DISCUSSIONS. THE PROPOSED ZONING AND YES I ACTUALLY MAY REGISTER DIVERSIFIED JUST WANT SOME CLARITY FROM WHAT WE HEARD FROM A NUMBER OF THE RESIDENTS AND ABOUT WHAT THAT STRUCTURE IS AN. UNIQUE ISSUES SEEM TO RECITE HOUSING LIKE TO DISCUSS THAT AND HERE BY THE PROPOSED PARK AND PURPOSE PARK VERY GOOD.OK SO I'VE GOT THE ZONING TO ACCESS OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE WEST SIDE HOUSING AND THE PROPOSED PARK. AND I GUESS I'LL SAY TO START OFF IF PEOPLE HAVE GENERAL COMMENTS TO. PEOPLE GENERALLY FEEL THAT THE PROPOSAL IS IN CONFORMITY WITH THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN THE NORTH POLE OR SUBCOMMITTEE PLAN AND ANY ISSUES WITH THAT. NECK IS
[87:03] WHAT WE TAKE THESE ISSUES PARTICULARLY ISSUES ONE BY ONE TIME I HEARD AS OWNING FIRST MADE YOU WANT TO. TRUST A SOUL ON THE ZONING KIND OF TIES IN WITH THE WEST SIDE HOUSING OF WHAT I HAD ASKED EARLIER. IF THE SPACE SCENE COULD BE CLOSER WHERE THE CURRENT MOBILE HOMES ARE TO PERHAPS ALLOW FOR SOME LESS HOUSING AT THAT WEST END AND TO BE ABLE TO. FREE UP SOME OF THAT AREA SO I'M JUST SUGGESTING THAT WE CONSIDER THROUGH ANNEXATION AND DECREASING THE SPACE BETWEEN. THE OLD ONE TO ONE HOMES SO THAT THEY CAN PERHAPS FREE UP SOME OF THE WEST. AND I'LL BE BACK ON THAT JUST TO ENCOURAGE STAFF AND CURD AND EVERYONE ELSE WORKING ON THIS TO REALLY CONSIDER FLEXIBILITY IN THAT
[88:00] THE ZONING AND THE RULES. RATHER THAN FEELING THAT WE NEED TO BE REALLY STRICTLY POUND OF MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL RULES. CLEARLY HAVE TO MAKE SOME MODIFICATIONS I WOULD SAY FEEL FREE TO MAKE WHATEVER MODIFICATIONS ARE NECESSARY BUT SAFE IN ORDER TO GET THE BEST PROJECT INTO PARTICLES. MIGHT COME IN AND ANY OTHER SONS AND WILSON SHOULD MENTION THAT MARY INCOME TAX WITH THIS HOW ABOUT THE WEST SIDE HOUSING HOME.WELL I JUST LIKE TO UNDERSTAND A LITTLE BETTER.IT SOUNDS LIKE THERE WILL BE A ONE CAR GARAGE FOR EACH ONE OF THE AND CAN YOU JUST DESCRIBED TO US BRIEFLY HOW THOSE HOUSES WOULD BE CONSTRUCTED AND PARKING.
[89:26] SQUEEZE.IS IT TO GET THE MOST DWELLING UNITS ON THE PROPERTY WHAT'S THE MOTIVATION FOR THE CARRIAGE HOUSES SO IT'S TO THROW A COUPLE DIFFERENT PURPOSES.THE FORCES IT'S IT'S IT'S IT'S AN UNDEVELOPED AREA OF THE SITE CURRENTLY AND IT'S A WAY TO FREE UP SPACE
[90:00] FOR THEM TO CRATE DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE COMMUNITY.SO IF THE IF WE CAN DEVELOP HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES ALONG THERE.IT ALLOWS PEOPLE TO MOVE INTO THEM AND FREE UP SPACE TO DEVELOP OTHER AREAS OF THE SITE.THEREFORE NOT DISPLACING PEOPLE AS THE SITE IS REDEVELOPED.SO LET ME STATE THAT BACK AND SEE IF I GET IT RIGHT DURING THE TRANSITION TIMES WHEN THE TRAILER WILL BE REPLACED WITH THE TAX FOUNDATION HOME. THESE WOULD BE LOCATIONS WHERE THE PEOPLE WHO WOULD BE MOVING OUT FROM THE TRAILER AND THEN BACK INTO THE HOME IF THEY CHOSE TO THEY COULD STAY TEMPORARILY FOR YEARS TO COME.IT IS YOU COULD WORK THAT WAY UM BUT MORE THAN LIKELY THEY WOULD.WE DON'T
[91:00] WANT HAVE TWO PEOPLE HAVE TO MOVE MULTIPLE TIMES. SO PEOPLE WHO ARE SOME PEOPLE THE COMMUNITY THE DESIRED THIS TYPE OF HOUSING. TYPE THEY CAN YOU MOVE INTO THAT IT FREES THEIR SPACE TO CREATE A DIFFERENT HOUSING TYPES VERSUS PEOPLE HAVING TO MOVE MULTIPLE TIMES IN THE COMMUNITY GETS REDEVELOPED. INCH OR HAVE HER HERE CAN I ASK YOU QUESTIONS ABOUT THE OWNERSHIP TRANSITION SO IT WAS A LITTLE FUZZY TO ME HOW OWNERSHIP TRANSITION WILL HAPPEN SO PEOPLE WHO ARE CURRENTLY AND HOMES.HOW LONG WILL THEY BE ALLOWED TO STAY IN THOSE MOBILE HOMES BUT IF SOMEBODY WANTS TO STAY IN A MOBILE HOME FOR TWENTY YEARS. THEY WILL BE ABLE TO DO THAT UM IT'S UM SO THEY WOULD THEY WITH THE CURRENTLY VACANT. THEY CURRENTLY PAY FOR THE LOT FOR THEIR MOBILE HOME SPACE
[92:00] THAT'S A MONTHLY RATE THAT THEY WOULD BE ABLE TO CONTINUE TO PAY IN THAT MANOR HOUSES BUILT. IN THEIR PAIN FOR HOUSING COSTS IN BOTH CASES THE LAND UNDERNEATH AS IT CURRENTLY IS IS IS ONE SORT OF A PARCEL. SO THEY CAN EITHER CONTINUE TO HAVE THE ARRANGEMENT AS A MOBILE HOME.CURRENTLY THE EXCESS PAINT A MONTHLY FEE OR THEY CAN.SOME WERE PROJECT OF THIS IS THE POPULAR PROJECT AND THERE'S OTHERS IN THE CITY WHERE THE LAND IS OWNED IN COMMON. AND THAT THAT THAT REMAIN THAT SECURES THE AFFORDABILITY OF HOMES MOVING FORWARD BUT THEY CAN STILL SELL THEIR HOME JUST LIKE ANYONE ELSE WITH. EVEN MORE IN DEBT TO TEN YEARS WHICH IS THE THIRD PHASE OF THE PLANNED PROJECT THERE WON'T BE IN THE REQUIREMENT THAT PEOPLE MOVE OUT OF A PARTICULAR MOBILE HOME SO THAT EXPANSION.THAT'S CORRECT
[93:12] OKAY UP OUR ROOM WON'T BE BRINGING ON NEW NEW. NEW NEW LEASES OR NEW TENANTS IN THROUGH THE PROCESS TO SEE MY LAST QUESTION IS FOR A CURRENT TENANT. WHO MIGHT MAKE ENOUGH MONEY OR HAVE ENOUGH ASSETS THAT THEY WOULD NOT BE ALLOWED TO QUALIFY FOR A TYPICAL HABITAT HOME. WITH THERE BE AN EXEMPTION OR ANY CONSIDERATIONS OF THE CURRENT RESIDENTS COULD GET INTO A HABITAT HOME REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THEY WOULD INCOME OR ASSET CALLED. COULDN'T QUITE HEAR THE END OF FATS SO I GUESS MY CUBICLE CLOSER TO MEASURE MY CONCERN IS WE DON'T NECESSARILY WANT TO DISCOURAGE PEOPLE WHO ARE CURRENTLY IN THE PARK. WHO MAY NOT BE ABLE TO QUALIFY FOR HABITAT HOME TO TWO ASSETS OR HER INCOME BUT IT SEEMS LIKE WE'RE ALSO TRYING NOT TO DISPLACE CURRENT RESIDENTS.SO HAS THERE BEEN
[94:10] ANY CONSIDERATION OF THE ABILITY FOR CURRENT RESIDENTS OF MOBILE HOMES. TO GET INTO HABITAT FIX FOUNDATION HOME WITHOUT THE INCOME QUALIFICATION JUST BY VIRTUE OF BEING A RESIDENT CURRENTLY YEAH SO WE'RE TRYING TO KEEP THE CURRENT HOUSING COSTS. SIMILAR TO WHAT IS NOW SO CURRENTLY WE DID IT WHILE WE DID A SURVEY OF ALL THE RESIDENTS THERE IN WHAT THEIR HOUSING COSTS ARE. I THINK IT AVERAGES ABOUT SEVEN HUNDRED AND SEVENTY FIVE DOLLARS PER MONTH IF YOU INCLUDE THEIR THEIR PLOT SHE'S AS WELL AS MAINTENANCE AND UTILITIES SO.HABITAT HOMES ARE ZERO INTEREST LOANS IN SO THEY CAN. KEEP KEEP THE MONTHLY PAYMENTS AT A VERY LOW RATES AND WITH LOWER
[95:00] UTILITY COSTS IT'S SIMILAR TO THAT OF WHAT THEY ARE CURRENTLY PAIN. SO I GET THE COST QUESTION IT'S MORE ABOUT QUALIFICATIONS FOR SOMEONE WHO MAY BE IN THE PARK NOW WRITE BUT COULDN'T QUALIFY FOR A HABITAT HOME UNDER THE INCOME OR ASSET LIMITS.SO IS THERE A WAY THAT THEY COULD BE BY VIRTUE OF THEIR RESIDENCE IN THE PARK BE GRANDFATHERED AND SAY TO A HABITAT HOME REGARDLESS OF WHETHER THE INCOME QUALIFIED. YES WELL THE HABITAT HOMES THEY HAVE ATTACKED QUALIFIES THEM. SO IF THEY CAN AFFORD IS THE HOUSING COSTS NOW THEY WOULD BE ABLE TO AFFORD HOUSING COSTS GOING FORWARD IS WELL. STATED AGAIN IT'S NOT A HOUSE IN COSTUME AND JUST. UNDERSTOOD THAT IT'S ABOUT THE U S HAS AND MAYBE COME UP REAL QUICK BECAUSE AND THIS MAY BE A QUESTION FOR. HIM YET IN THE CONSERVATIVE YET THE QUESTION IS IF YOU HAVE A LITTLE BIT MORE MONEY IN ASSETS OR INCOME WOULD YOU STILL BE ABLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM.YES HUM AM
[96:01] STILL WORKING OUT EXACTLY WHAT THAT WILL LOOK LIKE I HOPE TO HAVE THAT FLESHED OUT IN THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS. IT'S NOT UNLIKE WHEN WE DID DISASTER RECOVERY WORK.NOT EVERYONE THAT WE WORKED WITH. TO FIT THE TYPICAL HABITAT MODEL AND SO WE ARE LOOKING AT SEVERAL DIFFERENT OPTIONS WE'RE LOOKING AT BEING ABLE TO FOR SOMEWHERE AT BECAUSE THERE'S A RANGE OF INCOMES THERE. AND SOME WHO PROBABLY CAN SECURE THEIR OWN MORTGAGE WE CAN STILL THAT A MINIMUM BUILD A HOME FOR THEM WHICH IS IT ABOUT FIFTY PERCENT MARKET RATE FOR BUILDING COSTS.SO WE'RE LOOKING AT BEING ABLE TO WORK WITH EVERYONE THAT IS THEIR GREAT THANK YOU TO HELP WALK ME THINKS HIS. DISMAY I JUST HAD A FOLLOW UP QUESTION ON NUMB ALONG THE LINES OF SAM'S SO IF I UNDERSTAND CORRECTLY. EVENTUALLY THERE WILL BE NO NONE OF THE MOBILE HOMES WILL BE TOUGH IF YOU'RE NOT RENEWING LEASES AS TIME GOES ON.EVENTUALLY THEY'LL BE REPLACED.THAT'S CORRECT AND
[97:12] KEITH BUT ON PEOPLE SO SCHEDULE ANY COMMENTS ON THE WESTSIDE HOUSE IN HER QUESTIONS IN THE WESTERN HOUSING.ERIN I JUST WONDER IF YOU WOULD REPEAT THAT FOR CLARIFICATION BECAUSE. SO THAT EVERYBODY GETS THE MOST OUT WHAT HIS. JUST RAN STRAIGHT TO THE NEW SEWER THE PLAN WOULD BE THAT THERE NO ONE WOULD BE FORCED TO LEAVE THEIR MOBILE HOME OR FORCED TO PICK A DIFFERENT HOUSING OPTION. YOU COULD STAY IN YOUR MOBILE HOME FOR AS LONG AS YOU WANT IT INDEFINITELY. BUT EVENTUALLY WHEN EVERY PERSON DECIDED THEY WERE DONE WITH THEIR MOBILE HOME THERE WOULD BE NO MOBILE HOMES LEFT. THAT COULD BE THIRTY YEARS FROM NOW FORTY YEARS FROM NOW SOMETHING LIKE THAT BUT EVERY INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTS TO STAY IN THEIR MOBILE HOME FOR CLOSE TO ONE AND KAREN'S CURRENT. RESIDENTS CAN ELECT TO BE IN A FIX FOUNDATION HOUSE SHOULD THEY CHOOSE.AND
[98:00] BY VIRTUE OF THEIR CURRENT RESIDENCE.IT SOUNDS LIKE HABITAT FOR HUMANITY IS WORKING SO THAT THEY WOULD HAVE THAT OPTION EVEN IF A TAD MORE ASSETS OR INCOME THAN THEY WOULD NORMALLY. EVERY RESIDENT CURRENT RESIDENT PONDEROSA WOULD BE ABLE TO GET IN TO FIX FOUNDATION HOME IF THEY WERE INTERESTED IN DOING SO. WHILE WE'RE ON THIS CAN I ASK A FOLLOW UP QUESTION. GIVEN THAT YOUR PHASING OUT THE MOBILE HOMES TO KERR KERR SAYS THAT WE'RE TO PAY FOR ZIA TO HER POINT EARLIER SURE SUCK ON.HOW THEN WILL WOULD SOMEONE GO AND SELL THEIR MOBILE HOME WAS HOW HE DID DETERMINED MARK NEEDHAM THE VALUE OF THOSE HOMES.IN CONTRAST THERE'S SOME NOISE ME TO CLOSE THE DOOR.ARE THERE SOMEBODY WITH MINE.
[99:02] THANKS SO MUCH SO WE STARTED WE HIRED AN APPRAISER THAT WORKS WITH THIS TYPE OF HOUSING TO DO AN APPRAISAL OF ALL THE UNITS. THAT APPRAISAL IS ALMOST COMPLETED I THINK IT'S GOING TO BE COMPLETE IN THE NEXT MONTH OR SO. SO THEY'RE LOOKING AT THE MARKET VALUE OF THE MOBILE HOMES. WHAT IS SO THE APPRAISAL REPRESENTS AS YOU KNOW WHAT THE MARKET VALUE OF THOSE HOMES IS SUMMONED.IF SOMEONE WANTS TO LEAVE THE PARK WE WOULD AS THE CITY PURCHASE AT THE APPRAISED VALUE. AND IF THEY WANT TO STAY IN THE PARK AND GO FOR A FIX FOUNDATION HOME THAT THE VALUE OF THAT'S MOBILE HOME WOULD BE PUT TOWARDS. THE FIX FOUNDATION HOME IN TOOELE UT DO MORE UPDATED APPRAISALS SO IF SOMEONE DOES WHEN STEWIE FOR FIVE YEARS ARE NOT USING THE APPRAISAL FROM TODAY. THAT'S CORRECT AND THEN HAD HE CONSIDERED ALSO MAYBE DURING A BROKER PRICE OPINION. ADDITIONALLY HIS IS SOMETIMES APPRAISALS ARE LOWER THAN ACTUAL MARKET VALUE.THERE ARE
[100:09] SOME GREAT INDIVIDUALS AND THE COMMUNITY WHO SPECIALIZE IN SELLING MOBILE HOMES WHO HAVE LITTLE I THINK BETTER HANDLE ON MARKET VALUE THAN OFTENTIMES APPRAISERS TO. CONSIDER WERE USING APPRAISERS THAT WORK WITH MOBILE HOMES AND PAY A PERFECT THANK YOU SO MUCH HERE BUT A FOLLOW UP AND THAT. JUST MAKE SURE I'M UNDERSTANDING SO IF THE PERSON HAS THE MOBILE HOME GETS AN APPRAISAL SELLS IT TO GET IT FIXED FOUNDATION FROM HABITAT FOR HUMANITY. THE CURRENT MARKET RATE THE BOOK AT THE MARKET RATE. STUFF TODAY'S APPRAISAL THAT WOULD GO INTO THE HOME BUT THEN WHEN THEY TRY TO SELL THE HOME TWENTY YEARS DOWN THE ROAD. THEY'RE NOT GOING TO BE ABLE TO GET THE INCREASED VALUE FOR IT BECAUSE IT'S GOING TO NEED TO REMAIN AFFORDABLE CORRECT.SO
[101:07] UM RESALE OF THEIR HOME IN THE FUTURE WILL BE AT AN AFFORDABLE RATES. SO HARD TO STAY IN THEIR CURRENT MOBILE HOME BECAUSE IT WOULD INCREASE GREATER RATE THAN THEY WANT TO SELL IT ON THE RADIO TO AN AGE WHEN THEY PURCHASED A HABITAT HOME.IT DOESN'T REDUCE THE PRICE OF HABITAT HOME.IT REDUCES THE AMOUNT TO PAY FOR THE HOME.RIGHT SO WHAT I'M SAYING IS I GUESS I GUESS WHERE I'M COMING FROM AS A HOMEOWNER I WOULD. GET ENTRENCHED IN THE INCENTIVE OF MOVING OVER TO HABITAT HOME BECAUSE MY NEIGHBOR JOE YOU MIGHT. GET MORE INCOME AND TOTALLY AS IN I THINK YOU'RE EXACTLY RIGHT ON FOR A TIME OF SIX ON NATION WHERE WERE YOU OWN THE LAND BUT. OVER LONG PERIODS OF TIME MOBILE MANUFACTURED HOMES TEND TO EITHER HOLD OR DEPRECIATE BECAUSE THE WEAR AND TEAR SIR AND IF THEY MOVED TO HABITAT HOME.FOR
[102:01] THOSE WITH A ZERO INTEREST LOANS YOU STILL GET ALL OF YOUR EQUITY. YOU GET PRINCIPLE ENSURING EVERY MONTH THROUGH THE GIFT OF MOBILE MANUFACTURED HOME WAS FORTY THOUSAND DOLLARS HE MOVED INTO A HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLAR HABITAT.YOU STILL KEEP YOUR FORTY INEQUITY AND BUILD AND EVENTUALLY HAVE MORE HAVE A HUNDRED YOU KNOW WHAT TO PAY IT OFF RIGHT I MEAN. THE ADVANTAGE THAT IS EITHER THE HIGHER VALUE THAT YOU HAVE YOUR MAIL HOME THE SOONER YOU'LL PAY OFF YOUR YOUR HOME IN. TIME INTERJECT HERE IT'S ALSO THE CASE THAT IN AFFORDABLE HOUSING YOU DO GET SOME APPRECIATION EACH OTHER WRITE UPS KEPT AROUND THREE PERCENT.YEAH SO YOU CAN ABOUT THAT BUT RAY WOULD STILL GET THE ACCESS TIME TO. MY HOUSE THE INCREASE IS MUCH MORE THAN THAT EVERY YEAR SO I'D RATHER HAVE SOMETHING THAT COULD INCREASE MORE BUT MAYBE YOU'RE SAYING THEY DON'T INCREASE AS MUCH. OF THE LAND TENDS TO BE WERE. WE GET A
[103:01] LOT OF APPRECIATION AND IN THIS TOWN AND IT DEPENDS ON THE HOW HOW WELL THE MOBILE HOMES AND MAINTAINED OVER TIME. BUT YET SO THE MOBILE HOMES DON'T OWN THEIR LAND SO THEY WIN THEY WOULD APPRECIATE ANY OF THAT.OK THANK YOU FOR GOOD SO I JUST HAD ONE COME IN ON THE WESTSIDE. HOUSING WHICH IS I'D UNDERSTAND IT SEEMS LIKE IT SERVES AN IMPORTANT FUNCTION IN TERMS OF ARE NO DISPLACEMENT. STRATEGY TO TO KEEP PEOPLE IN THE PARK MAKE SENSE ON THAT I JUST. I THINK LOOKING AT SPACING IN THE QUARTER VERSUS HOW OTHERS ARE BILL WILL BE IMPORTANT. BECAUSE ANY OF THE FOLKS ON THE CAR ON THE WESTSIDE REALLY APPRECIATE THEIR. ACCESS AND USE TO THE WEST.
[105:00] S OUTSIDE OF THIS SCUM GET NOT JUST I'M SORRY SPENDS MUCH TIME ON TIME.LAST THING ABOUT IT. THE ONLY OTHER THING I COULD PUT FORWARD IS THE TIME BECAUSE WE USE FEDERAL FUNDING TO BUY THE BOOK BY THE LAND. WERE REQUIRED TO PAY MARKET OR FOR A MARKET VALUE FOR THEIR MOBILE HOMES. SO I MEAN THEY CAN.WE HAVE IT WE DON'T HAVE ENOUGH PROCESS AND I MEAN THEY COULD GET IT THEY COULD GET THEIR OWN APPRAISAL.OKAY I SUPPOSE THAT THAT THAT'S GREAT IN A PLACE SOMETHING THAT FEELS EGREGIOUSLY LOVE THERE'S A WAY. TO ASSURE PEOPLE THAT THEY'RE CERTAIN TO BECOME A DOCTOR I DECIDE TO ADD A LITTLE MORE A I THINK. THIS IS AN AD IN TRADITIONAL PRAISE ALL THIS IS A EXPERT WHO SPECIALIZES IN MOBILE HOMES.HE'S BEEN VISITING WITH
[106:01] EVERYONE WHO ALLOW THEM INTO THEIR MOBILE HOME TO SHOW. WHAT THEY'VE DONE AND WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE AN UPGRADE SO WE'RE ACTUALLY SPENDING A LOT OF TIME ON THIS PROCESS. AND RONNIE'S MEETING WITH EACH HOMEOWNER AS THEY'RE WILLING TO AND THEN SHOWING THEM THEIR HOME AND YOU KNOW I BUILT A STACK OR AIDED THE SOWER REALLY TRYING TO. SPEND TIME WITH EACH HOMEOWNER SO THEY CAN SHOW US ALSO WHAT. IMPROVEMENTS THEY MAY DISAGREE AND SO I THINK. IF THERE'S A THIS IS A SPECIAL PROCESS THAT'S BEEN DESIGNED FOR THIS BUT CERTAINLY TAKE YOUR FEEDBACK ON HOW TO MAKE IT FOR. A NEW FOCUS AND SO PRESUMABLY IF THERE WAS DISAGREEMENT AS JOE INDICATED BETWEEN THE HOMEOWNER IN THE TRAILER OWNER AND SEE ABOUT THE VALUE OF THE TRAILER WOULD SIMPLY NOT GO FOR RIGHT.SHE COULD HAVE IT WITH WILLIAMS GOING TO PUT THE CORRECT POINTS. IN THE DID YOU WANT TO TALK ABOUT TEXAS I THINK JUST THAT WE HURT WE HEARD THAT AND I.
[107:02] LOOKING AT THE MAP I CAN'T QUITE FIGURE OUT WHY WE'RE CLOSING THAT OFF SO WHAT'S WHAT'S THAT LOOK LIKE TO KEEP IT OPEN.DOES IT NESS OF THE PLAN SIGNIFICANTLY SO. THE ANSWER IS WHEN WE SUBMITTED THIS WE WERE GIVEN IN THAT DIRECTION MYSELF TO CLOSE IT SO WE LOOKED AT CIRCULATION PATTERNS THAT WOULD SUPPORT THAT DIRECTION. I'M CERTAINLY KEEPING IT OPEN WOULD TO ALLOW DIFFERENT CIRCULATION PATTERNS WE'VE ALSO TALKED ABOUT EXTENDING WE HAVEN'T LOOKED AT THE OPTION OF EXTENDING TENTH STREET. INDUSTRY TO BE BUT I'M ONE OF OUR CONCERNS THERE'S THERE ARE HOMES IN THAT LOCATION SO WE WOULD HAVE TO LOOK AT WHAT THAT YOU KNOW HOW WE WOULD DO THAT TYPE OF IMPROVEMENT.I THINK WITH ANY OF THIS I THINK WHEN. WE WOULD LOVE DIRECTION ON PHASING BECAUSE ALL OF IT CAN BE DONE IN PHASES I'M SURE THAT THERE'S PROBABLY WAYS TO LOOK AT THAT IN. THIS
[108:01] WHOLE PROJECT IS PHASE SO MAYBE TAKE THAT INTO CONSIDERATION BUT CERTAINLY PEOPLE USE IT QUITE A BIT AND YOU KNOW RIGHT NOW THERE'S TWO ACCESS POINTS SO WE ARE. WE ARE PROPOSING AN ADDITIONAL ACCESS POINT UP INTO ROSEWOOD THAT ROAD IS A RIGHT AWAY THAT WAS EXTENDED.CERTAINLY I THINK MOST PEOPLE WILL COME OUT OF ST DAY.IF BROADWAY WAS CLOSED.I DON'T THINK PEOPLE WOULD USE THAT AREA SINCE ITS CONCEPT PLAN WERE JUST GIVING KIND OF GENERAL FEEDBACK AND DIRECTION HERE TO ME.KEEPING THAT BROADLY ACCESS OPEN WOULD BE ADVANTAGEOUS TO EVERYONE ON ME IT WOULD TO. ACCESS OFF THE LARGEST STREET FAIR IT'S WHAT NEW PEOPLE ARE JUST TOO RIGHT NOW IT WOULD IMPOSE THE LEAST IMPACT ON THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY.SO MY FEEDBACK ON THIS IS IT WILL BE GREAT TO KEEP THE BROADWAY ACCESS OPEN THROUGH ALL PHASES AND INDEFINITELY INTO THE FUTURE IT HASN'T SEEMED TO BE MUCH OF A PROBLEM CURRENTLY.AND SO
[109:03] I UNDERSTAND WHY STAFF WOULD GIVE THAT DIRECTION BUT FROM MY STANDPOINT I'D LIKE TO SEE IT STAY OPEN.GENERALLY SEEN NODDING HEADS AND I AGREE I DO AN ADDITIONAL THOUGHT ON THAT THING WAS THAT WAS WELL PUT. THE ONE THING THAT I HAVE BEEN OPPRESSED BY WITH THIS PLAN IS THAT IS THE IDEA OF THE SPACE ALONG THE CREEK. WITH LIKE A COMMON HOUSE HERE IN THE MIDDLE AND SOME GREEN SPACE GOING TOWARDS THE CREEK. AND I SO I LIVE NEAR HERE I COME THROUGH HERE ALL THE TIME MY DOG GOES TO DOGGIE DAYCARE LOOK ACROSS THE CREEK. AND SO I'M HERE ALL THE TIME. AND ONE THINGS THAT I REALLY ENJOY SEEING IS THE KIDS PLAYING AROUND AND THEY PLAY IN THE CREEK IT'S FREE IT'S LIKE THEIR PLAYGROUND AND THEY'RE RIDING BIKES.RANDOM THOUGHT I WOULD LOVE TO SEE THAT. UNBROKEN CONNECTION FROM THE MIDDLE OF THE PROJECT DOWN INTO THE CREEK AS IT IS A WAY OF HAVING COMMUNITY SPACE AND
[110:00] KIDS PLAY SPACE SUIT TO THE EXTENT THAT. YOU HAVE SO IT WOULD BE GREAT TO NOT SEE THE ROAD STAY ALL THE WAY ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE.BUT IF THERE ARE OTHER WAYS THAT YOU CAN GET CARS OUT TO BROADWAY SO I'LL JUST LEAVE YOU WITH THAT AS THINGS TO TO WORK OVER THE LAKE LIKE THIS THANK YOU.THERE'S STILL THE GREEN SPACE TO THE CREEK AND WAYS TO GET CARS OVER BROADWAY SAID LISA JUST OF THAT BUT TO ME.I THINK THAT GREEN SPACE ON THE CREATURES CAN BE REALLY VALUABLE COMMUNITY AMENITY IN THE FUTURE. AND THEN DIRT YOU SOME FOLKS IN THE WHEN HE ADDRESSED THE IDEA OF THE RIGHT IN RIGHT OUT. AND THAT COULD BE A GOOD LONG TERM SOLUTION AS THE ENTRANCE TO THE SHOPPING CENTER GETS RECONFIGURED MAYBE IN THE FUTURE.ONE OTHER THOUGHT I'M NOT SURE WHY THAT ENTRANCE ONTO THE HOUSE AND GOING TO THE WEST AND ROSEWOOD IS THERE SEEMS LIKE IF YOU HAVE. ACCESS TO THE SOUTH IN TEXAS TO BROADWAY I DON'T KNOW WHY YOU
[111:00] ALSO SET A COURSE THROUGH THE ROSEWOOD NEIGHBORHOOD THAT DOESN'T MAKE SENSE TO ME SO MANY ADDITIONAL THOUGHTS IN CIRCULATION.SEEING NONE I STARTED TO DRESS UP PART.WHEN WILL SOMEONE ELSE RAISED AT NEARBY INDUSTRIES DURING THE COMMENTS I THOUGHT I'D THROW IT ON ON THEIR TO SEARCH BOOKS.IT LOOKS LIKE THE WORD PROPOSING PARKS IN TWO DIFFERENT VARIANTS OR NO. I THINK MICHAEL MAY HAVE BEEN REFERRING TO THE DETENTION ON THE WESTERN SIDE OF HIS HEARING ON THIS ONE WAS READING A LIST OF ISSUES PEOPLE HAVE THINGS. TO FIX CAN POINT THAT I WOULD AGREE WITH YOU THAT I THINK IT'S GOING TO HAVE A GREEN SPACE IN THE CONNECTIVITY WITH CREEKS WE CAN EXPAND.I THINK THIS TRAFFIC ISN'T QUITE SHOWING UP THE PARKS AND THE COMMON HOUSE I DON'T WANT ANOTHER ONE THAT DID ME ONE MORE MOVIE.HERE WE GOWAS IT.
[112:02] THAT'S THE THAT'S A LONG LONG TERM SOLUTION SO THAT SHOWS MORE PARKS AND A COMMON HOUSE ACTUALLY ALONG THE AREA IN. ANY OTHER ISSUES WITH THE CIRCULATION SAY LEO IDEAS ON THIS OR THAT I THINK IN THE LONG RUN HAVING. ADDITIONAL PARKS IS QUITE USEFUL. IN YOU KNOW THERE ARE OTHER OPEN SPACES NEARBY FOR SURE BUT HAVING POCKET PARKS THAT ARE REALLY CLOSE TO PEOPLE'S HOME DECOR AND ESPECIALLY WHEN KIDS ARE YOUNG GERS VERY HELPFUL. EXPECT EXACTLY ESPECIALLY FOR THOSE YOUNGER KIDS. AND I THINK I THINK WE ALSO COVERED OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE WHICH WAS THE OTHER THING WAS ON THE LIST SO THAT THOSE WERE THE KEY ISSUES THAT WERE BROUGHT UP. TO PEOPLE HAVE WRAPPED US MARY.YEAHH HOMESO ERIN I JUST WANTED TO UNDERSTAND BETTER YEAR COMMENT ABOUT NOT HAVING THE CIRCULATION OR THE CONNECTION INTO ROSEWOOD FROM MOM. WHO JUST SAYS SO
[113:01] RIGHT NOW IT'S CUT PROPOSED STREET CONNECTIONS TO THE SOUTH AND THEN TO THE WEST INTO THE HOUSING DEVELOPMENT THERE AND IT SEEMED TO ME AT THAT TIME THE SOUTHERN ACCENT.IF YOU HAVE THE SOUTHERN ACCESS TO WESTERN EXCESSES REDUNDANT TAKES UP UNNECESSARY SPACE AND TO TAX ANYBODY EVER DID USE IT WITH DAN AT ADDITIONAL. ON WHAT HE WOULD USE IT ON THE OTHER HAND IF YOU DID WOULD CAUSE TRAFFIC IN PLACES AS NEED BE OR WHAT MIGHT BE CONSIDERED. A PEDESTRIAN CONNECTION AT THE VERY SLOW HE ABSOLUTELY THANK YOU FOR THE OFFICIAL CONNECTION UPS. SO HAS OURS WERE WRAPPING UP ON TO SAY THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR COMING OUT TO SPEAK TO US AND THANKS TO STAFF AND THE CONTRACTORS WERE INVOLVED.I THINK THAT THIS PLAN ADDRESSES A WHOLE BUNCH OF GOALS IT WANTS WHICH IS COMPLICATED AND I THINK THE GOALS THAT ADDRESSES OUR PERMANENT AFFORDABLE HOUSING. MAKING THE ART INFRASTRUCTURE MUCH MORE ROBUST AND SOLID FOR THE NEXT FIFTY TWO HUNDRED YEARS. THERE IS LIFE
[114:04] SAFETY CONCERNS WITH THE FLOOD BETTER ALSO BEING ADDRESSED HERE AND SO I THINK STAFF IS DOING A GOOD JOB. IN TACKLING ALL THOSE TOUGH ISSUES PROBABLY THE HARDEST SMART BUT THE MOST MEANINGFUL ONE IS NO DISPLACEMENT AND SO I THINK THE ANSWERS FOR TONIGHT HAVE BEEN QUITE THOUGHTFUL.AS FAR AS HOW TO ALLOW THE MOST CHOICE OF THE RESIDENTS LIKE DO THEY WANT TO STAY IN THEIR MOBILE HOME TODAY ON TRANSITION TO FIX FOUNDATION HOME.WHAT KIND OF COMPENSATION DID THEY GET FOR THEIR MOBILE HOME SHOULD THEY CHOOSE TO EITHER USE IT FOR A FIX FOUNDATION HOME OR SELL IT SO I THINK KEEPING. YOUR EYES ON THOSE PRIZES IS REALLY IMPORTANT HERE AND I THINK YOU KNOW IT'S TEED UP FOR SUCCESS AS NEAR AS I CAN TELL MOM AND YET WHILE COMPLICATED.THIS WILL RESULT IN BOTH SO NICE GENTLE TRANSITION AND ARE REALLY GOOD AND LONG TERM VISION.SO
[115:02] THANKS TO EVERYONE FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS. SAID MARION THEN AGAIN I WOULD JUST LIKE TO ENCOURAGE AND THANK THE RESIDENTS AND STAFF AND EVERYONE THAT'S BEEN INVOLVED IN THIS PROCESS FOR A JOB WELL DONE. AND TO ENCOURAGE THE RESIDENTS TO REMAIN ENGAGED THROUGHOUT THIS PROCESS I KNOW THAT IT'S DIFFICULT AND CHALLENGING BUT I THINK TOM LIKELY VERY WORTH IT IN THE LONG RUN. IT'LL BE TO SKIP OR FOE OR SIENA AND LUCCA ALLISON IS A PROCESS SO HE'S SICK IS SOON CAUSES LEAFY SHEET METAL INDUSTRY NOT BUSTED KNUCKLE SO THEY WIN OUT OF IT THOUGH.AGREED WITH EVERYTHING MARY AND SAM SAID THAN DONE. SEDONA ORNERY ECHO BUT HOPEFULLY AS WE MOVE FORWARD TO IS A MANAGEMENT PLAN WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO DO. THINGS DIFFERENTLY THAN RESIDENTS OF LIKELY EXPERIENCE THE PASS IN THE LAKE WE EXPERIENCE IN THESE BIG PRIVATELY HELD PARK SO I DO.JUST TRUST THAT
[116:08] THE MANAGEMENT PLAN WILL INCLUDE EVEN YOU KNOW PROVISIONS AROUND ARBITRARY RENT INCREASES IN ALL OF THOSE TYPES OF THINGS THAT I THINK SOME FOLKS ARE WORRIED ABOUT AS WELL.AND JUST ADD MY THANKS TO STAFF FOR ALL THEIR HARD WORK AND THANK YOU SO MUCH TO THE RESIDENCE. FOR WORKING WITH THE CITY AND BEING OPENED TO THIS PROCESS I KNOW IT'S NOT ALWAYS AN EASY ONE THERE LOT OF CHANGES COMING I VERY MUCH HOPE AND THINK THAT. THEY WILL BE ON THE BALANCE POSITIVE AND BE FOR THE BETTERMENT OF SOME OF THEM WILL BE CHALLENGING AS WELL.SO THANKS AGAIN AND KEEP KEEP WORKING WITH US ASKED US WHAT WE NEEDED AND WITH THAT CAN GET AWAY WITHOUT GIVING A SUMMERY CARD.
[117:12] THANK YOU THANK YOU SO MUCH STAND UP AND I THE RIGHTS BUT I THINK THAT WRAPS UP THAT ITEM THEN. THINGS BEGIN TO EVERYONE AND WE'RE GOING TO MOVE ON TO A SISTER CITY. WILL BE SOME TRANSITION HERE IF FOLKS WHO ARE HERE FOR PONDEROUS IT COULD LEAVE AND THEN THE VIEW OF TALKING WE WANTED TO DO IT DOWNSTAIRS AND HER TWO MINUTE SET SCHEDULE.
[118:32] THE WORK OR
[119:14] VIEW THE MANY MEN ARE JUST A LINK TO CHECK ON THE LOT OF PEOPLE IN THE PLAYOFFS. IN EYE THE WINNINGEST IN THE IN. THE SPIRIT IN THE HOME OF
[120:00] THE PEOPLES OF THE OVERTIME AFTER THE AND WAS ALL BUT ONE THREAD IN. THE YEARS THE INCOME TO FLOW WITH THE SPINNER FASTER HERE WALK DOWN THE AIR IN ITS THE BALL AS WELL.SHE KNEW THE HEART OF GOD THE WAY IT'S THE YARD. WELL THEN YOU'D HEAR THE SCRIPTURE HYMNS AND THE STA IT WAS THE UH I WATCH THE KIDS AND YET THE GULLET THE NATURE OF THIS POST WAS.
[121:00] THE BOOK IS WRITTEN IN THE GROUP SHOES HE HOPES CHEERING ON OUR RIGHTS.I THINK WE GOT ALMOST EVERYBODY BACK UP HERE ON THE DAS I THINK I'M GOING TO GO AHEAD AND MOVE US FORWARD.ALRIGHT THINGS ARE GOING TO MOVE ON TO OUR NEXT HEARING ITEM ITEM TO BE WITCHES START WITH THE CONSIDERATION OF THE MOTION TO APPROVE A NEW SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP WITH THE NEGEV.WE DON'T HAVE A STAFF PRESENTATION FOR THIS THE SISTER CITY PROCESS IN THE CITY OF BOULDER IS ENTIRELY CITIZEN DRIVEN. CITIZENS COME UP WITH THE IDEA AND FORGE THE RELATIONSHIPS AND BRING THE PROPOSAL FORWARD.THE CITY COUNCIL'S ROLE IS SIMPLY TO APPROVE THE APPLICATION IF IT'S FOUND TO BE COMPLETE AND CONSISTENT AND A GOOD IDEA.SO WITH THAT I'M GOING TO TURN TO OR FOR A PRESENTATION FROM THE CITIZEN GROUP THIS SPRING THIS PROPOSAL FORWARD.
[122:02] HI EVERYBODY I LOVE TAKING CITY COUNCIL SO MUCH FOR VIEWING THE BOULDER MIGHT HAVE NEGATIVE SISTER CITY APPLICATION.WE APPRECIATE ALL THE TIME THEY ALL TALK AND THANK YOU EVERYBODY HERE FOR YOUR SUPPORT TONIGHT.ALL THIS COULD NOT HAVE HAPPENED WITHOUT THE AMAZING SUPPORT THAT WE'VE RECEIVED FROM THE BOULDER COMMUNITY.MY NAME IS TARA WEINER AND THE PRESIDENT OF THE BOULDER REMOTE HAD NEGEV SISTER CITY INITIATIVE.I WANT TO INTRODUCE A BOARD OF DIRECTORS WALK WITH LEXI ADLER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR GEORGE C LARRY COHEN AND ROBERT WEINER. WE ARE EXCITED ABOUT THIS NEW PARTNERSHIP OPPORTUNITY TO CONNECT THE PEOPLE OF BOULDER WITH THE PIONEERING COMMUNITIES FOR MY HAND UP. IN BOULDER AND I MIGHT HAVE NEGATIVE BOTH HAVE AMAZING NATURAL BEAUTY A PASSION FOR OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES A STRONG ENVIRONMENTAL ETHIC. AN AWESOME TECH STARTUP SCENE AND A COMMITMENT TO EDUCATION
[123:00] AND AS MANY OF YOU KNOW WE HAVE BEEN LOOKING FORWARD TO A BOULDER ISRAELI SISTER CITY FOR A FEW YEARS.LAST YEAR WAS NOT FOX.HELLO ISRAELI EMISSARY FOR JEWISH COLORADO WHICH IS AN UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION THAT CONNECTS COLORADO'S JEWISH COMMUNITIES WITH ISRAEL IN THE WORLD. INTRODUCED ME TO A ROUND OR OWN THE MAYOR OF RAMADHAN AGAIN. WAS VERY EXCITED TO JOIN WITH US TO ESTABLISH A SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP. AND WE'RE GOING TO SEE A VIDEO OF HIM AND ONE MINUTE VIDEO IN A FEW MINUTES SOME OF YOU MIGHT'VE SEEN IT ALREADY. HAD A CELL AS THE ON OUR SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIPS ARE ABOUT BUILDING PEOPLE TO PEOPLE CONNECTIONS AND PARTNERSHIPS AND S IS REALLY OUR MISSION. WE'RE SO EXCITED TO CONTINUE CREATING. LONG LASTING PARTNERSHIPS AND PROGRAMS
[124:00] BETWEEN THE COMMUNITIES OF BOULDER AND WRAP MY HEAD NEGEV THAT EMPHASIZE AS HE COULD SEE ON THIS SLIDE INNOVATION ENTREPRENEURSHIP. SUSTAINABILITY EDUCATION AND THE OUTDOORS AND AM PEOPLE MAYBE MOST IMPORTANTLY AND THE LIST CONTINUES ON.SO PETER IS GOING TO TALK ABOUT THE REGION.SO TO PROVIDE SOME CONTEXT FIRST A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE GEOGRAPHY MINOR NEGATIVE IS A FAIRLY LARGE ARENAS TO GREEN AREA ON THE BOTTOM LEFT HAND SIDE. IT'S LOCATED IN THE HEART OF THE NEGEV DESERT IN SOUTHERN ISRAEL.IT ALSO SHARES A BORDER WITH EGYPT ON THE WEST AND IS NOT NEAR ANY POLITICALLY CONTESTED AREAS. APPROXIMATELY FIFTEEN THOUSAND PEOPLE ALSO LIVE IN THE REGION MOSTLY ON COMPUTERS IN SMALL TOWNS AND FARMING COMMUNITIES AND BEDOUIN COMMUNITIES. IN
[125:03] THE POPULATION THAT SETTLED HERE IS IS REALLY DIVERSE INCLUDES BEDOUIN COMMUNITIES FROM ISRAEL CHOOSE FROM NEIGHBORING ARAB COUNTRIES ASIA EUROPE AFRICA AND UNITED STATES THIS YEAR.SO NOT A NEGATIVE IS UNIQUE AND INSPIRATIONAL PLACE ANCIENT AN ABBA TEENS HAD TRADE ROUTES THAT CRISSCROSSED THE REGION AND TODAY THE RUINS OF THEIR COMMUNITIES ARE STILL PRESERVED BY THE EXCEEDINGLY DRY CLIMATE.SIMILARLY RUINS FROM ANCIENT SYNAGOGUES ROMAN AND BYZANTINE RUINS RUINS FROM THE EARLY ISLAMIC SETTLEMENT AND WILL IN SOME THE MIDDLE BRONZE AGE CAN BE FOUND IN THE REGION. TO LAY THE LAND IS ALSO THE HOME OF THREE LARGE SCALE SOLAR ENERGY PROJECTS EACH USING A DIFFERENT TECHNOLOGY. ROTTEN EGG IS ALSO A LIVING LABORATORY FOR DESERT AGRICULTURE AND HAS A CENTER FOR PROVIDING TRAINING AND DESERT AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES TO DEVELOPING COUNTRIES.THIS IS THE REGION WHERE A DRIP IRRIGATION GOT STARTED.CHAINS CAN WRITE A
[126:08] NEGATIVE IS HOME TO A GRADUATE SCHOOL CAMPUS OF THE BIG GREEN UNIVERSITY WHICH CONDUCTS RESEARCH ON RENEWABLE ENERGY WATER RESOURCES DESERT AGRICULTURE AND DESERT CULTURE. STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER THE WORLD ATTEND SCHOOLS ON THIS CAMPUS. ROTTEN EGG IS ALSO THE HOME OF AN ENVIRONMENTAL HIGH SCHOOL WHICH IS A SCHOOL THAT ATTRACTS STUDENTS FROM ALL OVER THE COUNTRY. AND IT'S ALSO THE HOME OF THAT SAMARA EDUCATIONAL ECO VILLAGE WHICH INCLUDES AMONG OTHER PROGRAMS BETTER WHEN BOYS HIGH SCHOOL WHICH FOCUSES ON LEADERSHIP SKILLS AND VOCATIONAL TRAINING. AND PICTURES ALL TAKEN IN THE NEGEV OBVIOUSLY I KNOW I WANT TO TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN BOULDER MY HAND AM AS WE STATED ALREADY AT LEAST ONCE.
[127:02] BOTH HAVE COMMUNITIES THAT HAVE GREAT UNIVERSITIES BOTH HAVE A STRONG ENVIRONMENTAL ETHIC. BOTH HAVE A STRONG START OF COMMUNITY BOTH HAVE A LOT OF HIKERS AND BIKERS BOTH HAVE GREAT PEOPLE AND BOTH HAVE CHANGED THE PAGE. WANDERING ANIMALS IN THEIR NEIGHBORHOODS FOR INSTANCE I BACKS IT WANDERS AROUND THE VILLAGE THE TOWNS OF RAMADHAN EGG AND IT'S SO CUTE AND WE OF COURSE HAVE BEARS AND MOUNTAIN LIONS ALMOST THE SAME.OH AND PRAIRIE DOGS REPAIRED YET.OKAY I'M HERE NOT NOW I'LL TALK ABOUT SOME OF OUR COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS AND SO WE ARE REALLY EXCITED TO HAVE A NUMBER OF PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS ALREADY UNDERWAY. WITH HER MIGHT HAVE NEGATIVE AND WE HAD BEEN DEVELOPING RELATIONSHIPS WITH LEADERS IN THE REGION FOR SOME TIME NOW AND THESE COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS.WE FEEL SPEAK TO OUR MISSION AND I WANTED TO SHARE ABOUT A FEW OF THEM SO AS PETER MENTIONED WE'RE PARTNERING WITH E.IT'S
[128:08] AN EDUCATIONAL ECO VILLAGE. TO PROVIDE SCHOOL SUPPLIES FOR AREA BET WHEN STUDENTS WE HAVE ALSO BEEN PARTNERING WITH MY GARISH STARTUP HATCHERY WHICH ISN'T REALLY AT INCREDIBLE TECH ACCELERATOR IN HER MIND HAD BEGUN. AND AM WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON BUILDING COLLABORATIVE PROGRAMS BETWEEN THE BOULDER STARTUP COMMUNITY AND HER MOM AND I GET STARTED COMMUNITY. AND I THINK YOU SHOULD ALSO HAVE A LETTER IN FRONT OF YOU FROM THE CO FOUNDER OF MINE GET THEM AND IT'S BEEN GREAT TO WORK WITH AND THE SKY. AND THEN ANOTHER ONGOING PROJECT IS DELEGATION VISITS BETWEEN BOULDER AND OR MONTANA GET. THROUGH THE ORGANIZATION AND JEWISH COLORADO. DELEGATION FROM OMAN HAD NEGEV HAVE ALREADY BEEN VISITING THE AREA. AND PRETTY REGULARLY AT LEAST TWICE A YEAR BUT THROUGH THE SISTER CITY PROJECT WE ALSO HOPE TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF DELEGATIONS VISITING BOULDER AND AM VISITING ROOM I HAD NOT YET AS WELL.FOR EXAMPLE
[129:07] WE ALREADY HAVE A DELEGATION OF TEAMS COMING TO BOULDER. THIS OCTOBER FOR MY HEADACHE AND IF THAT OCTOBER THIRD I BELIEVE THEY'LL BE IN BOULDER AND THEN WE HAVE A DELEGATION. OF YOUNG ADULTS FROM AROUND THE NEGEV COMING HERE IN DECEMBER SO IF IT'S REALLY EXCITING. ERA AND NOW WE HAVE A MESSAGE FROM IRAN TO RUN THEM A YEAR OR MY HONEY A RIDE TAKE IT AWAY. IT'S A VIDEO SNUFF CHAT. AT BOULDER'S FRIENDS AND VERY EXCITED FROM THE INITIATIVE OF CREATING SISTER CITIES BETWEEN BOULDER. CO SO MUCH THE COUNCIL EASILY THE REGION IN RENEWABLE ENERGY IN ADVANCE IS A COACH OR OTHER ACTIVITIES AND INVESTIGATION.
[130:07] THE WHOLE COMMUNITY THAT EMBRACED OTHER COMMUNITIES WOULD LOOK POPULATION WHO CAN AFFORD TO EXTEND HIS CONNECTION WITH OTHER COMMUNITIES. BUT THE AS SOME SIMILARITIES WITH THE DEFINE A SMALL HOLE IS THAT IN BOTH PLACES ARE GREAT PEOPLE AND DEGRADING PEOPLE CAN CREATE A BETTER FUTURE FOR EVERYONE. LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS CONNECTION AND ESTELLE INTO LOOKING FORWARD TO BRING NEW YEAR AND SOME GREAT BIKING AND HE SAID.IN RETURNCOME TO SOME GREAT BIKING IN THE ER HIS MARGIN FOR THE DISCONNECTION LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS PARTY SHE DOES FOR A BETTER FUTURE FOR BOTH COMMUNITIES.THANK YOU VERY MUCH HOPE THAT'S NOT MY FAULT. THE SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL WAS FOUNDED IN NINETEEN FIFTY SIX TO PROMOTE PEACE THROUGH MUTUAL RESPECT UNDERSTANDING AND COOPERATION.ONE INDIVIDUAL ONE COMMUNITY AT A TIME.WE'RE
[131:06] SO EXCITED TO ESTABLISH THE SISTER CITY PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN BOULDER MIGHT HAVE NEGATIVE THANK YOU CITY COUNCIL SO MUCH FOR THIS OPPORTUNITY. THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THAT MARVELOUS PRESENTATION. TO SAY I DON'T DO WE HAVE ANY QUESTIONS FOR THE PEOPLE ARE PROPOSING US OR WE CAN GO TO THE HEARING AND MANY PEOPLE WHO HAVE SIGNED UP.WE HAVE TWENTY SEVEN RIGHT TO SUE HP GETS TWO MINUTES YOU CAN TELL US YOUR NAME AND WHERE YOU LIVE AND TALK TO US.I DO SEE A LOT OF SMILING FACES APPEAR SO IF YOU HEAR THINGS YOU'VE ALREADY AGREED WITH YOU COULD JUST SAY I AGREE WITH WHAT'S BEEN SAID.THERE DON'T FEEL THE NEED TO USE. BOTH OF YOUR MINUTES TO OKAY SO I'LL I'LL READ NAMES AND IF YOU WIN YOUR NAME IS. NEXT OR SECOND EXIT HE COULD COME ON DOWN IS HE READY TO SPEAK IT WOULD BE APPRECIATED AND APOLOGIES IN ADVANCE FOR MINGLING PEOPLE'S NAMES.SO JEANNE BENDER AND
[132:06] TERRY BURNS SAID AND JOE AND MIKE ARE FAIR. AND WHEN IS CLOSE TO TERM YOU CAN CUSTOM SIZE. CITY COUNCIL ON AGING BINDER. GET FIFTY PERCENT CHANCE OF GETTING A RIDE IT'S CONFUSING NAME. BUT I AM THE FOUNDER OF CORNERSTONE CHURCH HERE IN BOULDER BUT ABOUT TWELVE HUNDRED MEMBERS THE SOUTH END OF TOWN. AND VISIT ISRAEL COUPLE TIMES A YEAR WHEN TIME TO LEAD A TOUR AT THE TIME TO VISIT SOME. OF THE ROCKS AND GRASS ROOTS ORGANIZATIONS THAT WE PARTNER WITH AT WORK ON RECONCILIATION BETWEEN ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS. AND THEY ARE BASED ON THE PREMISE THAT IF YOU GET PEOPLE TOGETHER. THAT THEY'RE LESS PEOPLE THAT YOU CONSIDER ME YOUR ENEMY A LOT LESS LIKELY TO WANT TO KILL THEM MISTREAT THEM AND IT WORKS IT WORKS GREAT SO I HAVE TWO. REASONS WHY I THINK THIS IS A GOOD IDEA.ONE IS THAT MANY ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS
[133:00] HAVE NOTICED THAT WORK AGAINST RESOLVING THE CONFLICT AND I THINK ONLY HAVING ONE. CITY REPRESENTED IN THAT CONFLICT GIVES THE IMPRESSION THAT THAT NARRATIVE IS THE CRACKED ONES I THINK BALANCE IS A GOOD THING TO HAVE HERE.IT CREATES A NICE WAY OF RESPECTING BOTH SIDES. IN THE OTHER ONE IS TWO AND IT ALLOWS THE CITY OF BOULDER WHICH I THINK IS THIS SOMETHING IS REALLY IS A VALUE HERE IN BOULDER. TO JOIN OTHER GRASSROOTS MOVEMENTS TO CREATE THIS ENVIRONMENT BETWEEN THE THREE CITIES. TO BE ABLE TO WORK ON BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER AND WORK ON THE THINGS THAT WE KNOW IT HELPS TO DROP THESE RATHER EXTREME NARRATIVES. OR PEOPLE CAN COME TOGETHER RESPECT EACH OTHER AND I THINK IT'S AN AMAZING OPPORTUNITY.THANK YOU SO MUCH TERRI.THEN JOANNE AND THEN RACHEL CHRISTINE. MONDAY MISS TERRY BYRNE SAID I OPPOSE
[134:00] THE APPLICATION BEFORE THE COUNCIL. OLDER SISTER CITIES RESTS I FIND ON A GREAT DEAL OF HIGH SOUNDING AND NO DOUBT SINCERELY FELT DISCOURSE ABOUT RESPECT. HUMAN RIGHTS CHOICE PEOPLE TO PEOPLE RELATIONSHIPS AND THAT EVER POPULAR EUPHEMISM DEVELOPMENT FROM RESOLUTION SIX THREE ONE TO THE VIENNA CONCLUDING DOCUMENT. THAT I COULDN'T HELP BUT NOTICE THAT THESE PRINCIPLES REST ON THE PRESUMPTION OF SOVEREIGNTY AMONG THE PARTIES. TAKING A LITTLE DEEPER THAN MERRIAM WEBSTER REVEALS THAT THE CONCEPT OF SOVEREIGNTY IS IN FACT THE SITE OF STRUGGLE BETWEEN THE POWERFUL AND POWERLESS. BETWEEN ESTABLISHED AND THE NOT YET BETWEEN INVADERS AND INDIGENOUS IN SHORT BETWEEN COLONIZE OR ZEN COLONIZED. WE MIGHT THINK THIS IS A CUE TO REMIND OURSELVES THAT THE LAND ON WHICH WE MEET TONIGHT IS ITSELF A SPACE OF ONE SUCH STRUGGLE OVER CONTENDING NOTIONS OF SOVEREIGNTY. THAT STRUGGLE IS NOT OVER THERE WE TEND TO BEHAVE AS THOUGH IT IS THE STRUGGLE OVER SOVEREIGNTY CONTINUES FOR
[135:00] INDIGENOUS PEOPLE IN THESE PARTS AND FOR THE PALESTINIANS OF THESE PEOPLES HAVE HAD RECOURSE. IRONICALLY ENOUGH TO INTERNATIONAL LAW NOT ON NEGATIVE IS BUILT ON THE DEMOLITION OF ENTIRE VILLAGES IN VIOLATION OF THAT LAW THE NEGEV PRIVILEGES JEWISH CITIZENS AT THE EXPENSE OF THE INDIGENOUS PALESTINIANS.IT DEPENDS ON THEIR NEGATION ALL TOO OFTEN TO THE POINT OF OUTRIGHT MURDER. IT MIGHT SEEM PERTINENT TO SAY THAT APPROVAL WOULD MAKE BOLDER COMPLICIT IN THE OCCUPATION BUT WE'RE ALREADY COMPLICIT IN OCCUPATION. US SOVEREIGNTY IS BUILT ON THE DISPOSITION AND AN AISLE OF NATIVE SOVEREIGNTY. AND IT SUPPORTS ISRAELI SOVEREIGNTY ON PRECISELY THE SAME TERMS TO THE TUNE OF ELEVEN MILLION DOLLARS A DAY BUT IT'S NOT TOO LATE TO SAY NO THIS TIME THANK YOU. CARRIE THE I
[136:02] THE GUY COULD ASK EVERYONE. WAS GOING TO BE QUIET NOW AND FOR ALL SUBSEQUENT SPEAKERS THINK IT'S IMPORTANT THAT EVERYONE BE GIVEN A CHANCE TO SPEAK FREELY AND SPEAK YOUR MIND WITH. AND SO IF WE COULD NOT HAVE ANY NOISE DURING HEARINGS AND IF YOU HEAR SOMETHING YOU AGREE WITH YOU. FEEL FREE TO WAVE YOUR HAND OR SOMETHING BUT NO NOISE PLEASE THANK YOU SO JOANNE AND THEN RACHEL CHRISTINE AND FRED GREEN HELLO MY NAME IS JOANNE WACKER FAIR AND I'M FROM DENVER.WHEN I HEARD ABOUT THE SISTER CITY PROJECT.I FELT THE NEED TO SPEAK BECAUSE I'VE HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO VISIT ABOUT WHEN PHIL AGE IN THIS AREA. I VISITED THIS VILLAGE IN TWO THOUSAND AND THIRTY IN THE BEDOUIN VILLAGE IS CALLED EL OUR KEEP. WE WERE MET BY THE FEW OF THE RESIDENCE THERE IN THE SHAKE THIS TOWN AND HAD ALREADY BEEN DEMOLISHED OVER SIXTY TIMES. BY THAT BY THAT TIME AND THE FAN AND THE PEOPLE LIVING THERE WITH AND NOW LIVING IN THEIR CEMETERY. SO I I I
[137:02] REALIZE ONE NIGHT WHEN I HEARD THIS I WAS THINKING I COULDN'T STOP THINKING ABOUT THESE PEOPLE SITTING UNDER THE ONE TREE THEY HAVE LIVING IN THERE.THE CEMETERY AND WHAT I WRITE WHAT I WHAT THEY SAID TO US WHAT WE REALLY WANTED TO IS WE WANT TO CONTINUE TO LIVE HERE.WE DON'T WANT HER HOUSE TO COMMUTE CONTINUE TO BE DEMOLISHED BY THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT.SO WHEN I WHEN I LOOK AT THE I THINK. IS THIS REALLY MAYBE THIS IS SOMETHING YOU NEED TO LOOK INTO MORE. THAN THE OTHER INTERESTING PART WHEN HE WAS BROUGHT UP ABOUT WATER AND ALL OF THAT. IS ACROSS FROM THEM THEY HAD NO WATER BUT ACROSS FROM THEIR VILLAGE. WAS IN EUCALYPTUS FORESTS THAT HAD BEEN BILLED BY THE BY THE JAN F AND AS WE ALL KNOW EUCALYPTUS ARE NOT INDIGENOUS. TO THIS AREA AND THEY ALSO REQUIRE A LOT OF WATER. AND YET THE BETTER ONES HAD NO WATER. SO THE BETTER ONES WOULD LIKE TO STAY AND CONTINUE LIVING THEIR LIVES THE WAY THEY ARE SO I'M NOT SURE HOW THIS IS GOING TO REALLY HELP THE BETTER ONES.EVEN THOUGH
[138:02] THAT WAS MENTIONED IN THERE SO THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME TO JOIN RACHEL AND FRED AND AN AGING VEHICLES.HI MY NAME IS RACHEL CORRIE SEEN.I TRIED JUST WANNA THANK YOU ALL FOR LONG THE TIME TO SPEAK WITH YOU TONIGHT.I ALSO REALLY WANTED TO COMMEND YOU ON YOUR COMMITMENT TO YOUR VALUES AND TO AVOID DISPLACEMENT AND IN BOLD ARE HERE SPECIFICALLY. I'M AN EX CAN RELATE TO KIND OF MY NEXT POINT SEVEN AND TALK ABOUT THE CURRENT TALK ABOUT MYSELF I. TOOK ARE SEEN AND I LIVE IN DENVER AND I'M AN AMERICAN JEW AND A RESIDENT DEBORAH J SAID. TO ME AT A BRIGHTON THRIVING AND SAFE COMMUNITY IS OF UP MOST IMPORTANCE TO ME. AND I WORKED TO BUILD AT MY COMMUNITY AND AMBER WORKS BILL THAT MY FRIENDS HERE IN BOULDER. AND THAT BACKGROUND I INFORMED MY DECISION AND COMPELS ME TO VOICE MY OPPOSITION TO HIS PROPOSED PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN THE NEGEV AND BOULDER AWESOME.TWO KEY POINTS THAT DREW ME TO THIS
[139:00] POSITION IS THE RECOGNITION THAT. THEY MIGHT HAVE NEGEV REGIONAL COUNCIL IS ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN A MASTER CITY PLANNING INITIATIVE WHICH DENIES ITS INDIGENOUS BEDOUIN ARAB CITIZENS THE BASIC HUMAN RIGHT TO SAFE AND SUITABLE HOUSING. AND ALSO DENIED THE SAME POPULATION AS CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS REPRESENTATION.I THIS REALITY I BELIEVE IS ANTITHETICAL TO LIBERAL VALUES AND OFTEN FOR GREAT PROGRESSIVE VALUES THAT THIS COUNCIL IS SHOWN ON NUMEROUS OCCASIONS. AND TO THAT THE VALUES OF OLDER RESIDENTS IN GENERAL I. A LOT OF FOLKS THAT I KNOW IN BOULDER AND WORK HARD TO CREATE SAFE AND THRIVING COMMUNITIES HERE AND INCLUSIVE COMMUNITIES HERE IN BOULDER. AND TO CONNECT IN BUT CATIE RELATIONSHIP WITH COUNCIL AND THE REGION AND A COMMUNITY THAT IS ACTIVELY WORKING TO DISPLACE AND I DEPRIVE THE BEDOUIN ARAB COMMUNITIES FROM THEIR CONSTITUTIONAL AND HUMAN RIGHTS.I AMI THINK IS THAT.
[140:05] IT SEEKS TO WOO I'M GOING TO PULL IN MLK QUOTE HERE BY INJUSTICE ANYWHERE. IS A THREAT TO JUSTICE EVERYWHERE SO CONNECTING THOSE TWO JUSTICES AND BEING COMPLICIT IN THE JUST AND JUSTICE IN BOULDER I THINK WILL BE A REAL SHAME.I THINK WE HAVE ARE EVERGREEN AND THEN THE JINGLES THE HI THERE FOLKS.THANK YOU FOR LISTENING TO ALL OF THESE DIVERSE OPINIONS AND WARY EVERYBODY IS COMING FROM.I PREPARED SOME WORRIES BUT I THINK I'M GOING A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENTLY. WHEN OTHER FRIENDS AND WE TALK ABOUT ISRAEL AND PALESTINIANS AND FOLKS IN THE REGION AND BEDOUIN IS ARE. WE SO OFTEN MISS THE NUANCE. AND THERE ARE PEOPLE WITHIN THE RAMADA NEGEV REGION THAT ARE ADVOCATING FOR BEDOUIN. AND I WENT ON A TRIP RECENTLY WITH MY CONGREGATION AND WE WENT TO A WOMEN'S EMPOWERMENT PROGRAM. RUN BY BEDOUIN WOMEN
[141:02] AND WE MET WITH A PALESTINIAN CITIZEN OF ISRAEL A PALESTINIAN ISRAELI WOMAN WHO IS THE PRESIDENT OF AN ENGINEERING COLLEGE WITHIN ISRAEL.SO WHEN WE LOOK AT SOME OF THESE CONVERSATIONS I THINK IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT TO SEE ALL OF THE NUANCES HERE. I'M IN SUPPORT OF THIS MONEY IN MY CONGREGATION ARE GOING TO BE IN SUPPORT OF THIS BECAUSE PART OF THE SISTER CITY PROJECT IS ABOUT THIS CITIZEN DIPLOMACY. AND I THINK ISRAEL WITH ITS CHALLENGES AND MARTZ IS TO A THRIVING DEMOCRACY. AND THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO ARE OUT IN THE STREETS EXERCISING THEIR RIGHT TO PROTEST WHEN THEY FEEL THAT THERE'S AN INJUSTICE. MEMBERS OTHER FOLKS WHO REALLY WANNA JUST TAKE CARE OF THEIR FAMILIES AND TUCK THEM IN AND NIGHT KNOW WHETHER THEY'RE JEWISH OR CHRISTIAN OR MUSLIM BEDOUIN OR DRUZE OR OTHER.SO HERE WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO OPEN THE CONVERSATION A LITTLE BIT WIDER.CHEYENNE
[142:01] BROKE OFF SOME OF THE STEREOTYPES AND THAT'S SOMETHING THAT YOU MADE A COMMITMENT WITH FOUR OTHER COMMUNITIES AND I VALUE THAT AND I APPLAUD YOU FOR THAT.SO HERE'S ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY TO TRY AND CURB THE CONNECTION PERHAPS HAVE SOME FUN IN THE HIKING IN THE BIKING AND ALL OF THAT WONDERFUL THINGS THAT YOU HEAR. THE PHRASE CELEBRATE SOME SHARED VALUES OF PROTECTING THE ENVIRONMENT AND RECOGNIZING A PIONEERING SPIRIT.I ALSO WANNA SAY THAT WAS MORE THAN ONE INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FROM THAT REGION AND WE HAVE TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO SPARK EVERYBODY WHO WANTS TO LIVE THERE IN PEACE.THAT'S MY HOPE AND THAT'S MY PRAYER AND I THINK YOU FOR LISTENING TO US AND THROUGH MY AGING EAGLES WILL SEE WHO'S NEXT. BUT YOU'RE PULLING WITH TWO PEOPLE WHO CAN JUST SEE THEIR HANDS IS ONE TO RADIATE OF FOUR MINUTES AND THEN WE HAVE A ROSY APPLE THING CREATE SO HELLO CITY COUNCIL.MINE IS A J NICHOLS AND HERE TO SPEAK
[143:00] IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE AGAINST THE IRA MY NECK AS A SISTER CITY PROPOSAL AND TO STAND UP FOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND DIGNITY.INTERNATIONALLY IN THE FACE OF MODERN DAY APARTHEID. SEE MAY NOT KNOW THIS BUT HISTORICALLY THE SYSTEM OF APARTHEID WAS DELINEATED IN THE TWO PROCESSES PETTY APARTHEID IN GRAND APARTHEID. GRAND APARTHEID WAS THE LARGE SCALE DISCRIMINATION OF BLACK SOUTH AFRICANS TO THE STATE. USING DISCRIMINATION LEGALLY THROUGH HOUSING EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES IN OTHER ECONOMIC SECTORS PETTY APARTHEID ON THE OTHER HAND ENTAILED MORE CULTURAL DISCRIMINATION OF SOCIAL SPACES AND FACILITIES AND EVENTS.BOTH ARE VITAL IN THE DISGUSTING HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES LEVELED AGAINST BLACK SOUTH AFRICANS. MAKE NO MISTAKE FROM MY NECK IT IS A CITY WHICH OPERATES UNDER AN APARTHEID THROUGH ACTIONS SUCH AS THE FORCIBLE REMOVAL OF INDIGENOUS PEOPLE FROM THEIR HOMES. INTO LEGAL CLASSIFICATION SUCH AS THE RECENTLY PASSED NATION STATE LAW WHICH BLATANTLY DISCRIMINATES AGAINST PALESTINIANS ON THE BASIS OF RACE COLOR LANGUAGE AND RELIGION. A SISTER CITY
[144:04] PROJECT FORMED ON THE BASIS OF CULTURAL EXCHANGE. WHICH BENEFITS ONLY A SELECT. RACE EXCLUSIVE UPPER CLASS OF AN APARTHEID STATE IS PETTY APARTHEID AND ENDORSING THIS PROJECT IS CONDONING AND EVEN ECONOMICALLY SUPPORTING ENDORSING APART AT ITS CITY COUNCIL PASSES THIS PROJECT. IS MAKING A CLEAR STATEMENT THAT SO CALLED PROGRESSIVE BOULDER CAN OVERLOOK FLAGRANT HUMAN RIGHTS ABUSES. CAN OVERLOOK RACISM ABROAD CAN OVERLOOK THE BREAKING OF INTERNATIONAL LAW CAN OVERLOOK MURDER FORCED TO MOVE ON DISPLACEMENT FAMILY SEPARATION ECONOMIC OPPRESSION. THE BOMBING OF INNOCENT CHILDREN AND ELDERLY PEOPLE IN GAZA AT THE LIST GOES ON.THIS IS A MORAL ISSUE WITH POWER DYNAMICS AT PLAY IN THIS PHOTO IS TAKING A SIDE TO THE SIDE OF THE PEOPLE AND HUMAN RIGHTS AND DIGNITY INTERNATIONALLY. IT'S NOT A COMPLICATED ISSUE. ANYONE WHO SAYS SO IS OBFUSCATION CLEAR CUT VIOLENCE WEIGHED HEAVILY IN ONE DIRECTION SYSTEMATICALLY TAKE A STAND THANK YOU THANK YOU AND YOUR GEAR AND SANJAY.
[145:05] AS YOU SEE YOU'RE PULLING WITH TWO PEOPLE COULD SEE HANDS FROM THOSE TWO FORKS ONE TO FORGIVE YOU HAVE FOUR MINUTES.SEE THATSO I'M A SEATTLE THING FOR THOSE WHO DON'T KNOW ME HAM AND AN ISRAELI AMERICAN AND TO HAVE A BOULDER RESIDENT. AND SHARE PERSONAL STORY COMES TO MIND HEARING THEM ALL THE SHARED VALUES TALK ABOUT THE SISTER CITY PROJECT. SO LAST YEAR HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO GO TO VISIT A PALESTINIAN VILLAGE THAT HAD A HUNDRED PERCENT SUSTAINABLE. SOLAR ENERGY PROJECT AND THE VILLAGES CALLED YOU BUT ID AND WHEN YOU DRIVE UP TO E CAN SEE.
[146:01] THE SETTLEMENT ON THE NEXT HILL YOU CAN SEE THE ELECTRIC GRID GOING AND STOPPING AT THE END OF THE SETTLEMENT FOR DECADES THE PEOPLE IN THIS VILLAGE HAVE NOT BEEN GIVEN. TONIGHT INTEREST ANY INFRASTRUCTURE BY THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT. A FEW MONTHS BEFORE I WAS THERE HE HE UM DUTCH GOVERNMENT FUNDED A PROJECT TO BUILD A ONE HUNDRED PERCENT SOLAR. MICRO GOOD IN THE VILLAGE AND VILLAGE WAS LIT FOR THE FIRST TIME. THE FIRST THING I NOTICED WHEN I GOT TO THE VILLAGES THERE'S NO MAN AROUND TO. ALL THE MEN LEAVE BEFORE DON TO GO TO CROSS THE CHECKPOINT TO ISRAEL TO WORK FOR ISRAELI CONTRACTORS. DAY LABORERS BUILDING HOUSES FOR JEWISH ISRAELIS THAT NOT ONLY CAN THEY NEVER PURCHASE THEY CAN EVEN GO VISIT. ANYWAYS THE WOMEN OF THE VILLAGE FROM THE SOLAR
[147:00] PROJECT AND THEY WERE JUST INCREDIBLY AMAZING AND SO JOYFUL AND VERY. VERY UPLIFTING TO TALK TO THEM THEY TOLD ME ABOUT MA'AM DIFFERENT THINGS THAT HE HUGE DIFFERENCE IS REALLY THAT HE SAW FROM. HIM HAVING ELECTRICITY FOR THE FIRST TIME. SO THIS IS AND THIS IS JUST A SMALL AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY TO RUN LIGHTS AND SMALL APPLIANCES IT'S NOT LIKE THEY'RE RUNNING AIR CONDITIONERS THEY ONLY HAVE. THEY DON'T HAVE VERY SMALL AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY A DAY. SO IN THEIR CLINIC THEY SHOULD MEAN OF A DORM SIZE REFRIGERATOR AND THAT ALLOWS THEM TO KEEP MEDICINE FOR THE FIRST TIME. AND A DIGITAL SCALE A PLUG IN TO WEIGH BABIES THEN. THEY WERE SO EXCITED TY ME ABOUT THIS ELECTRIC MILL TURN THAT IS BECAUSE IT WAS SAVING THEM HOURS AND HOURS OF WORK. DOING IT BY HAND AND I WAS PICTURING LIKE THIS BIG PIECE OF INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY CHURNING OUT MILK.WELL THE SHOW TO ME IT TURNED OUT TO BE ABOUT THE SIZE OF A
[148:00] FOOD PROCESSOR BUT THAT SMALL THINGS REALLY CHANGE THEIR LIVES AND NOT MUCH BIGGER THAN THAT. WAS THERE I WAS THERE COMMUNITY FREEZER AND THEY WERE SO EXCITED TO SHOW ME THAT THEY HAD ICE CREAM AND THERE THE KIDS GET. ICE CREAM FOR THE VERY FIRST TIME WAS A HUMBLING AND AWESOME EXPERIENCE TO BE THERE.SO THREE MONTHS AFTER I VISITED THE ISRAELI AUTHORITIES CAME IN AND SEES THEM. SEIZED THE SOLAR PANELS IN VIOLATION OF INTERNATIONAL LAW AND AND VANDALIZED THE WIRING SO THAT IT CAN BE USED AGAIN. AND THEN TWO MONTHS AFTER THAT THE ISRAELI AUTHORITIES THE DAY BEFORE SCHOOL STARTED CAME IN AND DEMOLISH THIS VILLAGE SCHOOL SO A FEW MONTHS AFTER THAT.AFTER INTENSE NEGOTIATION BY THE BY THE DUTCH GOVERNMENT ISRAEL WAS FORCED TO RETURN THE SOLAR PANELS AND THE SYSTEM WAS REBUILT AND BY LIGHT AGAIN. MY POINT IN THE STORY IS NUMBER ONE IS THE GLIMPSE INTO WHAT DAILY
[149:00] LIFE IS LIKE FOR PALESTINIANS UNDER OCCUPATION AND NUMBER TWO. THAT IT'S ONLY THROUGH INTO INTERNATIONAL PRESSURE THAT ISRAEL CAN BE MADE TO CHANGE ITS WAYS SO I SAY WE HAVE SOME POWER TONIGHT. PLEASE USE THAT TO TELL ISRAEL NO MORE BUSINESS AS USUAL UNTIL THE OCCUPATION ENDS THINK I'M CONFUSING AND OUR GEAR AND ZHANG AND THEN JOHN MARK LENO.K AND HOLLOW AS YOU SAID THEM MY NAME IS NORA GUY OR I AM A RESIDENT OF NORTH BOULDER AND BEFORE I GET STARTED I WANT TO REITERATE WITH. A FRIEND SAID EARLIER THAT THIS VERY MEDIOCRE IS UNOCCUPIED LAND OF THE CHEYENNE NORTHERN ARAPAHOE. I AM A JEW AND I AM
[150:01] THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF A POLISH JEWISH HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR HIS FAMILY PERISHED IN WARSAW AND IN TRIPLING CUT. AS A CONVEY TO YOU BY EMAIL LAST MONTH THE COMMISSION. THE CONVICTIONS ABOUT TO SHARE HERE ARE DIRECTLY DUE TO YOU AND NOT IN SPITE OF MY JEWISH VALUES AND MY HAVING WATCHED THE TRAUMA OF THE HOLOCAUST. HOT MY GRANDMOTHER UNTIL SHE DIED I DO NOT WISH TO SEE THAT RAMA RAM A FIVE K OR REPRODUCE. AS I UNDERSTAND IT FORMING A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CITY IN ISRAEL WAS PROPOSED AS A WAY OF SOMEHOW BALANCING THE RELATIONSHIP WITH NABLUS PALESTINE.THIS IS A FALSE EQUIVALENCE THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE OPPRESSOR AND THE OPPRESSED. THERE IS A DIFFERENCE BETWEEN OCCUPIER AND OCCUPIED ISRAEL'S COLONIZATION ETHNIC CLEANSING OF PALESTINE IS ONGOING. AND SORRY I JUST LOST MY. OCCUPATION THE APPLIQUE THAT I CAN SING ARE ONGOING AND ISRAEL'S. WHEN PALESTINIANS PEOPLE OF COLOR INCLUDING BUT WHEN'S IMMIGRANTS AND
[151:00] OTHER NON IN ISRAEL ARE NOT AFFORDED THE SAME RIGHTS AS WHITE IN ISRAEL.SO MUST IMPRESS UPON YOU THAT TO PROVE THE SISTER CITY WOULD BE TO MAKE OURSELVES IRREVOCABLY COMPLICIT IN ISRAEL'S BRUTAL OCCUPATION AND OPPRESSION OF THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE.YOU'D BE HELPING THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT TO WHITEWASH ITS APARTHEID REGIME AND YOU'LL BE PROVIDING COVER FOR THE ISRAELI MILITARY'S WAR CRIMES IN GAZA. IT IS MY CONVICTION THAT ANYONE WHO HAS THE FULL KNOWLEDGE OF A FULLY FUNCTIONING MORAL COMPASS WOULD BE COMPELLED TO ACT AGAINST WHAT IS HAPPENING RIGHT NOW. SO ASSAY PLEASE MAKE THE MORAL DECISION TONIGHT AND VOTE AGAINST THE SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP. THE KYO SIM SIANG CHUN MARK LAMB THEN CATHERINE FOR HER.I COUNSEL MY NAME IS SAM JOHN FORTY SIX SEVENTY HOLIDAY DRIVE.I'M ALSO HERE IN
[152:01] SOLIDARITY WITH THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE. AND JUST LIKE TO DRAW YOUR ATTENTION TO THE DYNAMIC THAT'S BEEN HAPPENING WHERE ON ONE SIDE WE HAVE PEOPLE WHO ARE IN SOLIDARITY. WITH PALESTINIANS AND ON THE OTHER SIDE WE HAVE PEOPLE. WHO ARE NIGHT AND IT MADE MY POINT ISN'T THAT IT'S THAT WHERE THE PALESTINIANS. AND I THINK YOUR JOB AS COUNCIL ISN'T TO TELL IT THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE PRO AND CON AT THE END OF THE NIGHT.IT'S TO CONSIDER WHAT'S MISSING IN THIS ROOM AND DO YOUR RESEARCH. AND AS MY PARTNER NORA SHARED SHE EMAILED YOU LAST MONTH ABOUT A SCREENING WE HOSTED OF KILLING GAZA A GUT WRENCHING DOCUMENTARY ABOUT THE REALITIES OF LIFE IN ISRAEL. AND INVITED ALL OF YOU TO ATTEND AND WE HAD FORTY SOME PEOPLE COME AND NONE OF YOU DID AND EVEN RESPONDED TO EMAIL. SO I THINK THERE'S SOME MORE WORK FOR YOU TO DO BEFORE MAKING A DECISION THAN I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO ADD TO THE DETAILS ABOUT WHAT'S HAPPENING ON THE GROUND THERE.ONE IS SURE THERE'S A VERY GOOD UNIVERSITY BUT PALESTINIANS AREN'T ALLOWED.THEY'RE SYSTEMATICALLY LOCKED OUT OF THE EDUCATIONAL SYSTEM.
[153:13] ANOTHER IS THAT THERE'S A KNOTTED IN ADDITION TO THE INSTITUTIONALIZED RACISM SUCH AS THE APARTHEID THE NEW NATION STATE LAW THAT MAKES. PALESTINIAN SECOND CLASS CITIZENS IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT IS GOOGLE IT OR. DON'T VOTE WITHOUT KNOWING WHAT IT IS BUT THERE'S ACTUALLY QUITE A BIT OF SOCIAL GRACES INTO THAT MAKES ME VERY UNCOMFORTABLE AS A PERSON OF COLOR.FOR EXAMPLE EARLIER THIS YEAR ONE OF ISRAEL'S TWO CHIEF RABBIS. CALL BACK PEOPLE MONKEYS AND THE HEBREW EQUIVALENT OF THE N WORD IN HIS WEEKLY SERMON IN A SIMILAR SERMON EXACTLY TWO YEARS AGO HE SAID.ON NON AFRICANS ARABS OR OTHERWISE CAN ONLY LIVE IN ISRAEL TO AGREE TO A QUOTE SERVE THE COUNTRY'S JEWISH POPULATION.
[154:00] THIS ISN'T A SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP THAT I AS A CITIZEN OF BOULDER WOULD BE COMFORTABLE HAVING THAT JOHN AND CATHERINE CHERRY. BUT HERE IS MARK LAMB TIKKA MEMBERS OF THE KELSO FOR CONVENING THIS HEARING.I APPRECIATE THE FACT THAT YOU ARE LISTENING.IT'S OBVIOUS I HOPE THAT AS A RESULT OF THIS TIME IS GOING TO BE MORE LIGHT AND LESS HEAT. IN THE CONVERSATION BUT SOMETIMES IT REQUIRES BOTH THE MISSION I WOULD REMIND. EACH OF US FOR THE OVERBOUGHT EITHER GIVES SISTER CITY PROJECT IS TO ENCOURAGE EDUCATIONAL SCIENTIFIC TECHNICAL ENVIRONMENTAL RECREATIONAL AND CULTURAL EXCHANGES CREATE PLATFORMS FOR MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING AND CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING. BUILD MEANINGFUL CONNECTIONS AND LONG LASTING RELATIONSHIPS THE PHILOSOPHER NICHOLAS HOOPER STORE FOR OBSERVES THAT MODERN CULTURE DEFINES THE HAPPY LIFE IS A LIFE THAT IS GOING WELL.FULL
[155:12] OF EXPERIENCE OF PLEASURE WHILE TO THE ANCIENTS A HAPPY LIFE MEANT THE LIFE THAT HAS LIVED WELL. WITH CHARACTER COURAGE HUMILITY LOVE AND JUSTICE SOME PEOPLE MEASURE THE VALUE THAT WHAT THEY DO TO A COMMUNITY AS TO HOW IT MAY BENEFIT SOME PEOPLE. OTHERS GO FURTHER AND THINKING HOW THEIR SERVICE MIGHT BENEFIT MANY PEOPLE. STILL OTHERS PERHAPS DUE TO ALTRUISM THINK OF THEIR VALUE TO A COMMUNITY BENEFITS MOST PEOPLE. THE SISTER CITY ROOM ON HOW TO GIVE INITIATIVE IS COMMITTED TO THE COMMON GOOD OF ALL PEOPLE IN ANCIENT MIDDLE EASTERN SONG SAYS HOW WONDERFUL OUR BEAUTIFUL WHEN BROTHERS AND SISTERS GET ALONG.I SUBMIT TO YOU THAT THE OLDER SISTER THE SISTER CITY TO GIVE INITIATIVE IS FOR THE COMMON GOOD OF ALL PEOPLE TRULY HAPPY LIFE THAT IS LIVED WELL.BOULDER IS
[156:02] THE CITY OF CREATIVITY PROGRESSIVE THOUGHT ENTREPRENEURSHIP AND INNOVATION INNOVATION IS THE CITY OF FIRSTS.LET'S VOTE TO BE THE FIRST CITY IN THE WORLD TO PARTNER WITH THE COMMUNITY AND WHAT MOST BEAUTIFUL DESERTS IN THE WORLD THANK YOU THANK YOU VERY MUCH.KATHERINE AND JOE HAS MY NAME IS KATHERINE VERNON HYMAN I'M CURRENTLY THE CULTURAL ARTS DIRECTOR AT THE BOULDER JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER AND FOUNDING DIRECTOR OF THE BOULDER JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL. AND NOW GOING IN ITS SEVENTH YEAR AND I'M ACTIVELY ENGAGED IN ISRAEL EDUCATION PROGRAM IN BOULDER WHERE I'VE LIVED FOR FORTY YEARS.I LIKE TO START WITH A JOKE.A MAN APPROACHES A RABBI I REALLY HAVE SUCH A PROBLEM WITH ORGANIZED RELIGION. THE RABBI SAYS DON'T WORRY WE'RE NOT THAT ORGANIZED THE REALITY IS THE BOULDER JEWISH COMMUNITY IS VERY ORGANIZED. IN A FRIENDLY WAY BACK IN THE EARLY NINETIES THE BOLDER ACTION FOR SOVIET JEWRY BROUGHT LIKE ME
[157:00] TOGETHER. TO RESETTLE ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY FAMILIES SUFFERING FROM ANTI SEMITISM IN THE FORMER SOVIET UNION AS A COMMUNITY THEY WERE.WE ARE ENGAGED TO RESCUE THESE WHO WERE DENIED MANY OPPORTUNITIES IN THEIR COUNTRY BASED ON THE RELIGION WHICH THEY WERE NOT ALLOWED TO PRACTICE. ON THE ANTI SEMITISM CONTINUES SADLY TO BE A GLOBAL THREAT TODAY AND SADLY IN THIS ROOM TONIGHT. AND TODAY THE ISRAELIS ARE IN NEED OF OUR SUPPORT TO FACE WITH AN ARRAY OF FORCES ALIGNED AGAINST THEM. THE MODERN EGG OF SISTER CITY PROJECT PRESENTS US WITH AN OPPORTUNITY TO ACT AS A COMMUNITY DEDICATED TO TOLERANCE AND INCLUSION.I KNOW THE OLD JEWISH COMMUNITY WELL I KNOW OUR CAPACITY AND OUR RESOURCES AND OUR COMMITMENT AND I CAN ATTEST TO THE INFRASTRUCTURE IS ALREADY IN PLACE TO FACILITATE CULTURAL EXCHANGES OF ALL KINDS.I ALSO ASSURED THE COUNCIL. THAT A HIGHLY QUALIFIED GROUP OF PEOPLE HAS COME BEFORE YOU WITH A COMPREHENSIVE PROJECT THAT MAKES BOLD ARE THE KIND OF
[158:00] COMMUNITY. WE ALL WANNA LIVE AND GIVEN OUR HISTORY OF PERSECUTION AND PREJUDICE THE JEWISH COMMUNITY HAS A VESTED INTEREST IN FOSTERING UNDERSTANDING BOULDER BUT WE ALL BENEFIT FROM THAT COMMUNITY.WHEN WE CELEBRATE DIVERSITY.I URGE THE COUNCIL TO HELP US CREATE A CLIMATE WHERE HATE CAN FIND NO FOOTHOLD.THANK YOU CATHERINE CHERRY IS WHO'S NEXT AND ROBERT CURRAN I WRITE A POST OR THANK YOU FOR THE UP TO SPEAK.I LIVE IN SOUTH BOULDER BUSINESSES IN BOULDER FOR FORTY TWO YEARS IF THAT MAKES ME A NATIVE OR NOT. BUT I'M VERY UPSET OVER SOME OF THE THINGS OF HER TODAY AND SOME THAT I THINK IS LACK OF KNOWLEDGE OF HISTORY. NINETEEN FORTY SEVEN THE STATE OF ISRAEL WAS CREATED BY THE UNITED NATIONS THE AREA WE ARE TALKING ABOUT REMINDER NEGATIVE WAS IN THAT PARTITION IS NOT OCCUPIED TERRITORY.IT NEVER WAS OCCUPIED TERRITORY WAS
[159:00] CREATED BY THE UNITED NATIONS AS A SOVEREIGN STATE.JUST LIKE OTHER SEVEN STATES HAVING CREATED. A SISTER CITY PROJECT IS ABOUT PEOPLE IT IS NOT ABOUT POLITICS. AND THERE'S A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT THAT WE CAN LEARN FROM THEM AND THAT THEY CAN LEARN FROM US AND IT'S BEEN SAID A NUMBER OF TIMES.HOW DO WE AGREE WE COMMUNICATE WE COMMUNICATE TO PEOPLE WE COMMUNICATE THROUGH.I DON'T NECESSARILY COMMUNICATE FROM GOVERNMENTS AND SISTER CITIES IS NOT COMMUNICATING GOVERNMENTS SOME OF THE STUFF I HEARD TONIGHT WE COULD SAY ABOUT THE UNITED STATES OR NOT ALL LEAVING.WE'RE WORKING TO CHANGE THINGS.I'M NOT SAYING THAT THAT'S PART OF THE SISTER CITY PROJECT BUT THE MORE PEOPLE LEARN ABOUT THE WAY WE DO THINGS THE MORE WE CAN LEARN ABOUT. ADVANCES THEY THEY HAVE WATER ESPECIALLY WE AREN'T WE LIVING IN A CLIMATE THAT'S
[160:00] BECOMING MORE AND MORE THIS ACCOUNT ALREADY THERE.WE CAN LEARN ALOT FROM THAT SO I URGE YOU TO SUPPORT THIS INITIATIVE THANK YOU TEACHER ROBERT CURRAN AND LILLIAN HOUSE AND RAN HIM TO LEAN ON. HELLO MY NAME IS ROBERT KEARNS. I'M STANDING IN OPPOSITION TO THIS MOTION BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL AND I ALSO STAND IN SOLIDARITY WITH THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE. WHO ARE FACING AN ESCALATION IN THEIR OPPRESSION AND AN ESCALATION IN THE STRUGGLE TO BE FREE. ON THIS MOTION BEFORE THE CITY COUNCIL WOULD VERY MUCH LEGITIMIZE AND NORMALIZE AN APARTHEID STATE IN THE WORLD ONE THAT RECEIVES A LOT OF SUPPORT BOTH MILITARY. MATERIAL MONEY FUNDING ALL THOSE THINGS THAT COME FROM OUR GOVERNMENT ON.
[161:03] WE MUST TAKE THE STAND NOW TO PREVENT THIS COMPLICITY FROM GOING ANY FURTHER BECAUSE WE'VE BEEN COMPLICIT IN THE PAST BUT NOW WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO MAKE A STAND IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.WE ALREADY HAD THE EDUCATION TO UNDERSTAND THAT THERE'S THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OPPRESSOR AND OPPRESSED OF THE CONNOISSEUR AND THE COLONIZED. CONDITIONS OF THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE OF ALL RELIGIONS AND CULTURES FIND THEMSELVES IN UNDER THE ZIONIST STATE IS APPALLING AND WE SHOULDN'T STAND FOR ANY LONGER.THIS IS A BAD IDEA ONE THAT DOES NOT RESPECT HUMAN RIGHTS OR DIGNITY. AND IF WE STAND NOW WE CAN MAKE THE SLOW CHANGE THE TO MAKE DRASTIC CHANGE TO MAKE THIS RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE MORE. COHESIVE IMPORTANT ON THIS ON ONE SIDE WE SHOULD BE CONCERNED WITH THEM AS THE SIDE OF THE OPPRESSED AND COLONIZED THAT'S WHAT. I WISH
[162:00] THAT THE CITY COUNCIL TAKES INTO ACCOUNT A NIGHT AND LISTENS TO ALL THE STORIES COMING FROM PALESTINE TODAY. GAZA HAS BEEN UNDER SIEGE AND BLOCKADE FOR. YEARS NOW AND THE WEST BANK IS UNDER SOME SEVERE APARTHEID CONDITIONS THAT NEED TO BE ADDRESSED AND WE CAN START THAT BY MAKING THE RIGHT SAYS NOW. PLEASE STAND IN OPPOSITION THIS MOTION BEFORE YOU THINK YOU HEARD WILLIAM RYAN HIM BE AN EXEC JACK IS EVIL.HI MY NAME IS LILLIAN HOUSE HOME.I'M HERE TO VOICE MY OPPOSITION TO THIS PROPOSAL.IT'S BEEN EXTREMELY DISTURBING TO HEAR THIS PROPOSITION THAT DISCUSSES A LIGHTHEARTED HARMLESS AND PEACEFUL EXCHANGE THIS PROPOSAL IS A PLEDGE OF SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL'S APARTHEID REGIME AND ITS ACTIVE GENOCIDE OF THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE.LAMOTT HUNG TOGETHER IS IN FACT A CONTESTED AREA IT IS UNOCCUPIED AREA.IT WAS SETTLED BY FORCING PALESTINIANS FROM THEIR HOMES WITHOUT COMPENSATION INTO POVERTY AND INSECURITY AND IT WAS DONE THROUGH SHEER TERROR AND MILITARY FORCE.THIS
[163:03] PROPOSAL CANNOT BE SEPARATED FROM THE ONGOING CRIMES OF ISRAEL'S GOVERNMENT AND MILITARY. AS WE SPEAK THERE AT ONE POINT EIGHT MILLION PEOPLE IMPRISONED IN GAZA WHO ARE GUILTY OF NOTHING OTHER THAN EXISTING ON LAND TO ISRAEL SOUGHT. TO HAVE BEEN TERRORIZED AND FORCED FROM THEIR HOMES INTO CROWDED REFUGEE CAMPS WITH THEIR DELIBERATELY CUT OFF FROM FUEL WATER MEDICINE AND ELECTRICITY WITH INTENTIONALLY DEVASTATING CONSEQUENCES.WHERE'S THE NUANCE THERE.YOU WANNA TALK ABOUT NUANCED AMONG THESE MILLIONS OF PREGNANT WOMEN CHILDREN AND ELDERLY PEOPLE TO GO WITHOUT BASIC MEDICAL CARE AND IMPOSED A SLUM LIKE CONDITIONS AND ONLY DRINKING WATER.NINETY SEVEN PERCENT OF ITS CONTAMINATED WITH SEWAGE.THEY LIVE THEIR LIVES ANOTHER SUFFERING AND TERROR UNDER THE CONSTANT THREAT OF BOMBS AND MILITARY TERRORISM.SO HOW CAN WE CONDONE THIS AND FURTHER SEAT TO BE A SISTER TO IT.WE'VE SEEN THEIR SNIPERS FOR MONTHS OUT OF THIS YEAR MOW DOWN ON VIOLENT PALESTINIAN PROTESTERS OPENED FIRE INTO
[164:00] CROWDS AS A POLICY KILLING MEDICS AND JOURNALISTS AND CHILDREN INDISCRIMINATELY.NO MATTER HOW MUCH PR GOES INTO JUST A FINE COVERING UP ISRAEL'S CRIMES. THE RELENTLESS BRUTALITY SPEAKS FOR ITSELF BROAD SECTORS OF THE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNITY INCLUDING THE UN HUMAN RIGHTS COUNCIL STRONGLY CONDEMN ISRAEL FOR ITS BLATANT CRIMES AND APARTHEID SYSTEM.WE URGE YOU NOT TO RECONSIDER HOW THIS DECISION REFLECTS ON THE CITY OF BOULDER TO GIVE YOUR CONSENT AND MATERIAL SUPPORT FOR THESE ATROCITIES.IF YOU DO I'M CERTAIN THAT HISTORY WILL LOOK UPON YOUR DECISION OF THE CRIME.THINK YOU CAN TO HIM.RYAN AND JACK IS ABLE AND BARBAROUS TIMES. ALTHOUGH MY NAME IS RYAN HAMBY LIVE IN DENVER AND I'M HERE TONIGHT TO URGE THE CITY COUNCIL TO THE VERY LEAST POSTPONE THE APPLICATION TO MAKE A MUD HUT TOGETHER.BOULDER'S SISTER
[165:07] CITYI BELIEVE ESPECIALLY IF THE COUNCIL TOOK MORE TIME TO CONSIDER THE LARGER IMPLICATIONS OF THIS INEVITABLY POLITICAL DECISION. THEY WOULD SIDE WITH JUSTICE AND HUMAN RIGHTS AND AGAINST THE EXPANSION OF APARTHEID ISRAEL. I WANT TO EMPHASIZE WITH THIS APPLICATION MEANS IN TERMS OF THE ISRAELI MILITARY. ACTING TO BECOME A SISTER CITY WITH RAMADHAN TOGETHER IS UNDOUBTEDLY A STATEMENT OF SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL'S MILITARY ATTACKS ACTIONS ARMY AS AN OCCUPYING FORCE. THAT IS THE BRUTAL AND UNFORGIVING EDGE OF THE ISRAELI APARTHEID KNIFE. IN GAZA VIOLENCE BY THE ISRAELI MILITARY IS EXTREMELY OBVIOUS AND CAN SERVE AS AN EXAMPLE FOR OTHER PLACES AND WHAT IS ALSO HISTORIC PALESTINE. THE BLOCKADE OF GAZA HAS LED TO INSUFFICIENT DIETS MALNUTRITION AND DEATH AS LILLIAN SPOKE ABOUT NINETY PERCENT OF THE WATER IN GAZA IS CONTAMINATED BY SEWAGE. AND THIS LEADS TO DISEASE AND
[166:00] THE INFANT MORTALITY RATE IS TWENTY TWO POINT SEVEN PER ONE THOUSAND LIVES LIVE BIRTHS. THAT'S EXTREMELY HIGH ALL OF THESE ARE EXAMPLES OF VIOLENCE INSTITUTED BY THE ISRAELI BUT MOREOVER PALESTINIAN RESPONSES TO THESE. THESE VIOLENT ACTS THROUGH NON VIOLENCE HAD BEEN RESPONDED TO BY THE ISRAELI MILITARY WITH VIOLENCE. SHOCKING VIOLENCE SNIPERS SHOOT MEDICS WOMEN AND CHILDREN MORE THAN EIGHTEEN THOUSAND HAVE BEEN WOUNDED SINCE MARCH RESIDENTIAL AREAS HAVE BEEN BOMBED HOSPITALS SCHOOLS AND POWER PLANTS. THESE ARE THESE ARE WAR CRIMES AND THANK YOU THANK YOU JACK. THEN HARVEST TIME MEDS AND BRING IT UP.GARCIA HI MY NAME
[167:02] IS JAMES ABEL ARE MY WIFE AND I ARE MEMBERS OF CONGREGATION HAR SHALOM IN BOULDER IT'S THE REFORM JEWISH CONGREGATION IN BOULDER.WE BOTH ARE ON A COMMITTEE TO DEVELOP A SISTER CONGREGATION IN ISRAEL WITH. WITH OUR CONGREGATION OUR WIVES IS THE HEAD OF THE COMMITTEE AND I JUST LIKE TO TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THAT ON A PERSONAL LEVEL.OH NO POLITICS AT ALL WHATSOEVER.WE STRUCK UP A RELATIONSHIP WITH A GROUP OF PEOPLE. IN ROME ON HER NECK IF IT'S A COMMUNITY OF PROGRESSIVE JEWISH PEOPLE THAT THEY'RE ABOUT THIRTY FAMILIES OF THEIR RELIGIOUS LEADER. IS PSALM HAS A PHD IN AMERICAN HISTORY AND HIS ONE YEAR AWAY FROM BEING ORDAINED REFORM RABBI. THE LADY LEADER IS A WOMAN BY THE NAME OF YOUR KEY.GORDON WHO ACTUALLY
[168:00] LIVED IN BOULDER ABOUT TWENTY FIVE YEARS AGO SHE AND HER HUSBAND.WE HEAR HE'S A PHYSICIST AT BANGOR UNIVERSITY AND HE WAS HERE ON SABBATICAL.THEY ACTUALLY BELONG TO TWO HAR HASHEM AND SO SHE IS THE LADY LEADER. SHE'S A DYNAMO OF A PERSON OF THE COMMUNITY WE'VE MET THE COMMUNITY VIA TWO TWO OR THREE WAYS WE HAD A HANUKKAH CELEBRATION VIA SKY. SO WE HAD ABOUT THIRTY. PEOPLE ALTOGETHER THIRTY MENORAH IS NOTHING BURNED DOWN AND SO IT'S A WONDERFUL RELATIONSHIP THAT WAS STARTING WITH THIS GROUP OF PEOPLE WE SENT THEM A VIDEO OF ARDEN OUR CONGREGATION AND BOULDER.THEY SENT US A VIDEO OF OF THEIRS TO FINISH YOUR CHECK.THIS WAS
[169:07] FASTER THAN I THOUGHT OKAY. BUT I THINK THE RELATIONSHIPS THAT WE'VE ESTABLISHED JUST WONDERFUL THE PEOPLE THERE ARE JUST ONE FOR MY THINKER BE VERY POSITIVE TO ESTABLISH A RELATIONSHIP WITH HER MODERN DAY. THANK YOU CHECK BARBARA AND RENAULT. HAVE TO DIGRESS FROM MY SPEECH FROM MOMENT ONE IS BARBARA STEIN METZGER MY FAMILY WAS KICKED FROM ONE COUNTRY TO ANOTHER AND I FEEL LIKE I'M IN THE HOUSE OF THE ENEMY.I'M AN IMMIGRANT TO THIS COUNTRY OWES A HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR. AND I FULFILL HIS ROLE MUST NOT GIVE A NEGATIVE LINES UP AND MAKES A WEAK SENSE. IN THE CITY IS BORDERED TO THE DRAFT WITH HIS HEAD HAS BEEN PROVIDING A PLATFORM FOR PEOPLE TO PEOPLE INTERACTIONS WHERE EVERYONE BENEFITS.WELL
[170:11] THE SEEDS OF CULTURAL EXCHANGE IN EVERY FORM IS STREWN IN EVERY DIRECTION AND IN RICHES IN THE SAFE OPEN EMBRACING ENVIRONMENT. THE ESSENCE OF SISTER CITIES IS TO NURTURE TRUSTING AND COHESIVE AND LOYAL ADVOCATES TO GROW TOGETHER.PURPOSEFULLY MAKING CONNECTIONS BASED ON WHAT WE BRING TO EXCHANGE AND ULTIMATELY TO BOND WITH ONE ANOTHER.WHAT A COOL MAGICIAN AND IT FITS PERFECTLY IN THE BORDER WHICH IS A CATALYST FOR BUT FOR PROVIDING PEOPLE WITH POSSIBILITIES MAY EXIST.
[171:08] IMAGINE A ROUND TABLE SHARING FRIENDSHIPS DEVELOPING UNDERSTANDING CREATING BOMBS WITH OTHER SISTER CITIES. A CONSIDERABLE PART OF THE BORDER CONSTITUENCY HAS DEEP INTEREST IN EXCHANGING WITH HARMONIC AN EGG IF EXPOSING BORDER TO THE INTERESTS WE SHARE IN COMMON.THESE TWO LIKE CITIES ON OPPOSITE SIDES OF THE WORLD SHARE SO MANY CURRENT ISSUES WHICH WE LEARN AND IMPLEMENT IT WILL NOT TAKE LONG TO FINISH THE EXPECTATIONS TO COME TO FRUIT.THANK YOU FOR LISTENING AND THANK YOU BARBARA FOR NO MAN AFTERNOON ALAN ROSENFELD WHOLE I AM A RESIDENT OF BOULDER A LIVING ON KING IN TWENTY FIRST PSALM. I'D LIKE TO SEE FIRST OF ALL THAT'S WHAT THE PEOPLE SAYING THAT THIS IS HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH POLITICS WE SHOULD PUT
[172:00] POLITICS ASIDE. THIS BOULDER CITY COUNCIL A POLITICAL BODY AND SO IS THE GOVERNMENT OF THE CITY IN ISRAEL.MOM AND SO THE DECISION YOU MAKE IS A POLITICAL DECISION REGARDLESS OF WHAT ANYONE SAYS. THE PEOPLE WHO SUPPORT THIS INITIATIVE ARE FREE TO VISIT IN TROUBLE IS WHENEVER THEY PLEASE WITHOUT YOU HAVING TO LEGITIMIZE THE CRIMES OF ISRAEL.I'D LIKE TO POINT NOW AN EXCERPT FROM AN ARTICLE TO YOU.AN ISRAELI GENERAL HAS CONFIRMED THAT WHEN SNIPERS STATIONED ALONG ISRAEL'S BOUNDARY WITH GAZA SHOULD ACT CHILDREN WHO ARE DOING SO DELIBERATELY UNDER CLEAR AND SPECIFIC ORDERS. THE CITY OF BOULDER SHOULD BE ASHAMED OF ITSELF OR EVEN CONSIDERING THIS INITIATIVE. AS OF TODAY IS JOE HAS SHOT ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY PEOPLE PARTICIPATED IN THE GREAT MARCH OF RETURN MIDDLE OF THEM CHILDREN.AND
[173:00] SPEAKING OF CHILDREN THIS IS A NATION THAT ROUTINELY JAILS CHILDREN AND ITS MILITARY COURTS OR HAVE A NEAR ONE HUNDRED PERCENT CONVICTION RATE FOR PALESTINIANS. ISRAEL TODAY ENGAGES IN COLLECTIVE PUNISHMENT OF THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE.THE BLOCKADE OF GAZA GAZA DENYING NUNES OF PEOPLE FOOD WATER ELECTRICITY AND MEDICINE.ISRAEL ROUTINELY DESTROYS PALESTINIAN CROPS WITH AIRPLANES AND IN THE GAZA STRIP IS ONLY ALLOWS FOUR HOURS OF ELECTRICITY A DAY SOMETIMES AROUND THIS BLOCK OF ELECTRICITY IN THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT.HOW CAN YOU POSSIBLY RUN A HOSPITAL A SCHOOL ANY INFRASTRUCTURE WITH FOUR HOURS OF ELECTRICITY A DAY.I LIKE TO RESPOND TO THE PEOPLE TALKING ABOUT NOR ONCE IN CONSIDERING BOTH SIDES THAT. ISRAEL MAKES IT CLEAR WHAT. SIDE IT STANDS ON WEDNESDAY PROPOSES A LAW THAT ONLY THE JEWISH PEOPLE HAVE RIGHTS IN. PALESTINE WHEN THERE'S A
[174:06] TWENTY PERCENT IN ISRAEL WHEN THERE'S A TWENTY PERCENT PALESTINIAN POPULATION THERE TODAY THINKING OF ALLEN AND CHESHIRE NAFTA LYNN AND STEVE FRANKEN. THANK YOU COUNCIL MEMBERS ALAN ROSENFELD TIME RESIDENT OF LEWISVILLE LIFE IN BOULDER COUNTY I'M TWENTY TWENTY TWO YEARS NOW.UM I WASN'T SURE IF I WANT TO SPEAK I CAME HERE JUST IN CASE AND THINGS I'VE HEARD HAS MADE ME WANT TO TALK.I GUESS WHAT BOTHERS ME FROM THE TONE HAS BEEN RESPECTFUL BUT THE WORDS SEEM TO BE ASSUMING THAT ANYONE WHO SUPPORTS BOMB THE FIFTY FIFTY PROJECT. HAVE TOMORROW
[175:01] CONSCIENCE HAS OPPOSED TOOTH OR RATHER SUPPORT EVERYTHING THAT ON THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT DOESN'T AND THAT'S JUST WRONG ON AND IT'S. THE REALITY IS THAT ON BOTH SIDES IN BOULDER COUNTY IN THIS ROOM THERE ARE PEOPLE OF GOOD MORAL CONSCIENCE WHO ARE ARMED WANT TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO. FACILITATE PEACE IN THE WORLD. AND IF YOU HAVE THE POWER IF WE HAD THE POWER TO FIGURE OUT THAT THE PROBLEM THERE THAT WOULD BE WONDERFUL THING. BUT THE IDEA OF LETTING PEOPLE TALK TO EACH OTHER ENCOURAGING KIND OF COMMUNICATION FROM SOME OF GOOD PEOPLE IN BOULDER. WHO ARE GOING TO GO TO TO EAT ISRAEL AND ENCOURAGE HORROR AND CRIME YOU CAN ENCOURAGE CAN OF GENTLENESS AND RESPECT THEIR NEIGHBORS.THAT'S GOING TO BENEFIT THE REGION HAVING PEOPLE WHO WANT TO COME TO AMERICA WHO ARE TALKING ABOUT.WE NEED TO KNOW HOW TO LIVE WITH DISPUTES HAD TO LIVE WITH NEIGHBORS THAT WE DISAGREE WITH US GOING TO BENEFIT THE REGION.THAT'S
[176:11] THE GOAL THE PROJECT IS ONE OF THE LITTLE THINGS THAT WE CAN DO HERE ON THE AMOUNT OF TIME AND I'M YOU KNOW WHAT TO SAY ONE THING TO MESS UP.OK THANK YOU FOR I KNOW WHAT TO GIVE BACK ALL MY TIME IN SCHOOL. THE THING SOLD FOR THE SENTIMENT ANYWAY JUST WITH AND STEVE AND JOE NICKEL.HI IM JOSHUA NAFTA AND I HADN'T PREPARED QUITE AS MUCH A SPEECH THAT HAD A COUPLE THINGS AT ONCE A SEMI READ QUICKLY HERE.SOME ARE THIRD DEGREE.EXCUSE ME THE LAST EIGHTEEN AT THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO LAW SCHOOL AND PRESIDENT. OF THE JEWISH LUST INCEST AND I'M ALSO THE GRANDSON OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR WHO SPENT TIME IN AUSCHWITZ BEFORE BEING LIBERATED IT DOWN SPENDING TIME IN A DISPLACED PERSONS GAS.I'M HERE TONIGHT TO EXPRESS MY SUPPORT AS WELL AS AT THE ENTIRE LAW SCHOOL COMMUNITY FOR THIS INITIATIVE IN THE APPROVAL WHEN I LEARNED THIS INITIATIVE.
[177:05] KNOWING ME PROUDER OF JOINING THIS BORDER COMMUNITY AT A TRANSPLANT HERE IN TWENTY SIXTEEN THIS PLACE IS A BEACON OF UNDERSTANDING IN AND HAVE A WORLD LEADER FOR PEACE AND UNDERSTANDING.AND TODAY ISRAEL'S VIBRANT PLACE WITH INCREDIBLE TECH COMMUNITY IS THE ONLY PLACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST ARE MEMBERS OF THE LGBT COMMUNITY. CAN FEEL SAFE AND ACCEPTED REGARDLESS OF PERSONAL OPINION OF THE ARAB ISRAELI CONFLICT THIS INITIATIVE IS ABOUT FORGING A BOND BETWEEN TWO COMMUNITIES WITH SIMILAR PASSIONS IN WONDER FOR PEOPLE. WITH ALL THE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN THE TWO CITIES WHETHER P THE ENTREPRENEURIAL ALL COMMUNITIES. IN THE CONFERENCE PROGRAM HERE AND WE'VE LEFT HAVE SOME SPEAKERS AND EXCHANGES WITH STUDENTS AND PROFESSIONALS FROM THE AREA. AWESOME IN TOUCH WITH PEOPLE FROM THE AGRICULTURAL COMMUNITY HERE IN WATER ISSUES THAT AFFECT BOTH AREAS. MANY THINGS THAT WOULD BENEFIT THE LAW SCHOOL IN THE GREATER CU COMMUNITY HERE THAT LED TO THE LIAISON TO HELP SHARE THOSE IDEAS BETWEEN THE TWO COMMUNITIES.I ALSO THINK IT
[178:00] TO SUIT INDIVIDUAL IN THIS ROOM WHO SUPPORT THE INITIATIVE DO NOT SUPPORT A TWO STATE SOLUTION IS INACCURATE AND CERTAINLY MISSES THE POINT OF WHAT THIS INITIATIVE IS ALL ABOUT.TO ME AGAIN BORDER CITY OF UNDERSTANDING AND PEACEFUL IDEAS AND THIS INITIATIVE IN ITS PASSAGE IS SIMPLY TO BOLSTER THE ADL I'VE DEVELOPED AS THIS CITY AS REALLY BEING MY. MODEL FOR OTHER AMERICAN CITIES ACROSS THIS GREAT NATION. SENDING DELEGATIONS TO ISRAEL INTO THE REGION WOULD ENABLE GROUPS AND INDIVIDUALS FROM ALL DIFFERENT AREAS IN RELIGIONS AND ETHNIC BACKGROUNDS TO EXPLORE THE REGION EXPERIENCE. OF THE REGION HAS TO OFFER INCLUDING VISITING THE BED UN AND OTHER. LOCAL COMMUNITIES THERE SO THANK YOU VERY MUCH ABOUT IT IF I STATE ONCE MORE MY SUPPORT FOR THE INITIATIVE THANK YOU STEVE AND JOAN AND PRIME CUTS WHICH. I'M STEVE FRANCO I LIVE IN BROOMFIELD HAS AN ORDINARY PERSON.THIS IS OBVIOUSLY A VERY CONTENTIOUS ISSUE BED. WHILE IT'S GETTING WORKED OUT
[179:00] POLITICALLY OR THE NEXT DECADES. PEOPLE TO PEOPLE SOLUTIONS LIKE THIS ARE REALLY MAKING A DIFFERENCE THOUGH IS THAT THIS IS JUST ONE OF MANY NOBLE INITIATIVES THAT'S TRYING TO WORK AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL.YOU DON'T HEAR ABOUT THIS IT DOESN'T GET REPORTED BUT THEY'RE GOOD THINGS GOING ON BETWEEN PALESTINIANS IN ISRAEL. CITIZENS AND I TRULY BELIEVE THAT THE FOLKS BEHIND THE INITIATIVE ARE TRYING. TO DO A NOBLE SANG THEY'RE MOTIVATED BY TRYING TO BUILD A BRIDGE AND MAKE A GOOD CONNECTION AND IN THE SPIRIT OF THE BOULDER ETHIC SO I SPARRED.THANKS THANK YOU JOE AND BRIAN AND MARK SULLIVAN. HI MY NAME IS JOHN NAGLE AND LIVED IN BOULDER FOR OVER FORTY FIVE YEARS. I'VE BEEN TO MY HON NEGEV A COUPLE TIMES IN FIVE YEARS AGO I VISITED THE DENVER YOUNG NATIONAL SOLAR ENERGY CENTER. AND IT'S THE NATIONAL ALTERNATIVE RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF ISRAEL AND ITS STUDIES PROMISING ALTERNATIVE
[180:00] AND CLEAN ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES ESPECIALLY THOSE CAN INVOLVING SOLAR POWER IN ACTUALLY IS THERE BECAUSE AS DELIVERING. A PACKAGE FROM US AS FELLOW BOULDER ITU SISTER WAS WORKING THERE. IN TWO YEARS LATER I VISITED THE HEADQUARTERS OF THE HAR HON NEGATIVE SEARCH AND RESCUE UNIT AND A LOCATE AND RESCUE MISSING PERSONS RESCUE PEOPLE FROM FLASH FLOODS. FROM ROCKY CLIFFS AND OTHER HIKERS IN DISTRESS IN THE CANYONS IN THROUGHOUT THE NEGEV. DESERT AND THEY HAD A LOT OF VERY ADVANCED TECHNOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT THAT THEY WERE USING TO HELP LOCATE PEOPLE AND I THINK WE COULD LEARN ALOT FROM THEM.I ALSO VISITED IN A TOUGH TEAM THAT DRIP IRRIGATION SOLUTIONS LOCATED THE BOOTS HATS ARE A MAN IT'S THE GLOBAL LEADER IN THE FIELD OF INNOVATIVE IRRIGATION BASED SOLUTIONS AND WATER TECHNOLOGIES.JUST THIS SUMMER MY HUSBAND AND I PARTICIPATED IN THE GARDEN IN A BOX PROGRAM AND WE REMOVED SOD AND LANDSCAPE THE FRONT YARD IN THE LOCAL LANDSCAPING COMPANY. WE HIRED USED IN A
[181:07] TOUGH TEAM DRIP IRRIGATION SYSTEM AND I WAS PRETTY HAPPY WHEN I FOUND OUT THAT. WHEN I VISIT IN RAMADA NEGATIVE IN SA THAT TECHNOLOGY NOW IT'S IN MY FRONT YARD.I ALSO VISITED SOME ROBOT NEXT REMARK NEGATIVE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CENTER FOR ADVANCED AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND FOUND OUT THAT THEY. WERE PROVIDING TRAINING TO FARMERS FROM MANY ARID AND DEVELOPING COUNTRIES INCLUDING COUNTRIES WITH WHICH ISRAEL HAS NO DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS SO UNDER THE RADAR. ON FARMERS FROM THEIR COUNTRIES WERE COMING AND SPENDING SIX WEEKS WITH FARMERS IN REMOTE HAD NEGEV IN THE NEWS THIS TECHNOLOGY. JEN BRIAN AND MARK LOWE AND HIS PRANK EARLY TEA IN ONE OF THE PASTORS AT CORNERSTONE CHURCH IN BOULDER.I THINK THE COUNCIL FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE MY SUPPORTER FOR THE POST SISTER CITY. PART OF THE BOULDER
[182:02] COMMUNITY SINCE TWO THOUSAND TWO AND A FEW OF THE MANY THINGS THAT MAKE OUR COMMUNITY AND THE PEOPLE IN OUR CULTURE. UNIQUE IS OUR WILLINGNESS TO LEARN FROM THE OTHER CELEBRATION OF DIVERSITY AND OUR COMMITMENT TO PEACE.THE SISTER CITY CONCEPT FITS EACH OF THESE VALUES AND I BELIEVE THAT IS WHY THE SISTER CITY CONCERT CONCEPT AS MAN CONTINUES TO BE SUCH A RICH CONTRIBUTOR TO OUR COMMUNITY WHAT THE CRIME. A SISTER CITIESTHE DIVERSITY REPRESENTED IN OUR CRAZY SISTER CITIES AND THE SHARED LEARNING BETWEEN BOULDER AND EACH OF THESE COMMUNITIES IS A GREAT BENEFIT TO OUR CULTURE THEIR CULTURE AND I APPRECIATE IT.ADDING GRANDMA ON THE NEGEV AS AN OFFICIAL SISTER CITY WILL ONLY ADD TO THIS AND CONTINUE TO BENEFIT OUR COMMUNITY AS OTHER SISTER CITIES HAVE TO GIVE SEEMS TO WORK.IT'S A UNIQUE COMMUNITY THAT SIMILAR TO BOULDER IN MANY WAYS AND THERE WILL BE MANY SHARED EXPERIENCES ALONG WITH THE NEW LEARNING THAT CAN TAKE PLACE.LASTLY BOTH
[183:05] COMMUNITIES SHARE SEVERAL OF THE VALUES. THAT WE HOLD DEAR AND WE WILL CONTINUE TO GROW IN THESE VALUES AS WE LEARN FROM OTHERS AND SO THERE IS SIGNIFICANT SHARED HISTORY. THEIR SIGNIFICANCE ENERGY HERE AND IT'S AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY FOR ALL PEOPLE NOT JUST A FEW I THINK IT'S WORTHY OF OUR STRONG CONSIDERATION THANK YOU FOR REFERENCE ONLY.GOOD EVENING THANK YOU CITY COUNCIL AND AMONG SOLO IN THE RUBBLE OF COMMISSION B'NAI SHALOM IN CHERRY BORROWED BEEN A BOULDER RESIDENT SINCE TWO THOUSAND AND FOUR. AND THIS IS TOUGH WE ARE AGAIN HEARING SOME VERY VERY HARD AS STATEMENTS FROM VARIOUS PEOPLE.THIS IS REALLY NOT IN ANY WAY INTENDED TO BE POLITICAL PEOPLE HAVE POLITICIZED IT WOULD NOT TALK ABOUT THE OPPOSITE THE OCCUPATION OR TWO ABOUT GAZA AS MY. COLLEAGUE FRIEND TROUBLE FREE BY RABBI ALAN ROSENFELD SAID.
[184:01] THE ASSUMPTION THAT PEOPLE WHO SUPPORT THIS PROJECT IS SUPPORTING. SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE HAVE HEARD IS IS IS RIDICULOUS. AND I THINK THAT THIS IS ABOUT PEOPLE TO PEOPLE IT'S ABOUT PARTNERSHIP WITH THE REGION WHERE PEOPLE ARE COMMITTED TO PEACE TO BRIDGE BUILDING. A GRASSROOTS INITIATIVES THAT HELP OUR ENVIRONMENT HELP OUT WORLD HOPE THAT THE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN ALL PEOPLE. AND IT'S NOT ABOUT SOME OF THE THINGS THAT ARE BEING BROUGHT UP HERE AND A VERY HARSH AND UGLY WAY.MANY OF US IN THE BOULDER JEWISH COMMUNITY OF NOW WAYS WORKING FOR COEXISTENCE WORKING TWO AND THE SPECS OF THE OCCUPATION.SOME OF US VERY UNHAPPY AND EVEN HORRIFIED BY SOME WAR GOES ON BUT TO DENY. A REGION WHICH IS UNCONTESTED AND WITH PEOPLE WANTING TO BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH PALESTINIANS AND WITH BEDOUIN AND TO BRING THE STATE OF THE ART TECHNOLOGIES. TO SAY THAT THE UNIVERSITIES IN ISRAEL OF NOT PLACES WHERE PALESTINIAN STUDENTS CAN STUDY IS JUST NOT TRUE. THAT
[185:03] THE REMOTE THE NEGEV REGION HAS A STRONG PARTNERSHIP WITH THE ARVO AS TO WHETHER THE BODY OF STUDENTS ON. ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS AND JORDANIANS AND THEY'RE WORKING TOGETHER TO CREATE A BETTER ENVIRONMENT AND THE WHOLE MIDDLE EAST AND THE WHOLE WORLD. AND IN PLACE AND THAT IS AN IDEA OF LISTENING TO EACH OTHER'S NARRATIVES AND GRASSROOTS PEACE BUILDING AS A WAY TO SAVE OUR WORLD.I THINK THAT THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE IN THE BOAT A COMMITTED COMMUNITY NOT JUST THE JEWISH COMMUNITY BUT THE WIDER COMMUNITY WHO ARE VERY EXCITED. TO BUILD THESE RELATIONSHIPS WITH YOUNG VIBRANT ENTREPRENEURIAL AND COMMITTED PEOPLE TO BUILD PEACE AND TO BUILD A BETTER ENVIRONMENT THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING THIS PROJECT.MARK WAS NOT FOX POINT OR TWO PEOPLE HAS TWO PEOPLE COULD RAISE THEIR HANDS THEY ARE WE HAVE FOUR MINUTES WE'VE HEARD SOME VERY DISTURBING HATE TODAY.THAT'S NOT THE WAY OF LAMONT IN A GIVEN IT'S CERTAINLY NOT THE WAY OF BOULDER.MY NAME IS IT'S NOT FOX.I'M A RESIDENT OF HAMILTON NEGEV REGION.I'M A
[186:02] MOTHER AND EDUCATOR AND CURRENTLY ON A FOUR YEAR TERM AS TO SCUTTLE OTHERS IS THE EMISSARY MY ROLE IS NOT A GOVERNMENTAL ONE.IT'S PURELY CULTURAL ABOUT BRINGING PEOPLE TOGETHER BUILDING BRIDGES AND CREATING CULTURAL UNDERSTANDING ACROSS DIVERSE COMMUNITIES.I'M CONTENT TO BE HERE TODAY IN SUPPORT OF THIS WONDERFUL INITIATIVE OF BOULDER ON MONDAY GAVE SISTER CITY AND ARE DUE TO VOTE IN FAVOR. OF OTHER NATIVE IS AN AGRICULTURAL OASIS AND THE DESERT OF ISRAEL.IT'S A HUB FOR RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT AND CYBERSECURITY.IT'S KNOWN FOR INNOVATIVE WATER AND AGRICULTURAL TECHNOLOGIES BUT MOST IMPORTANTLY OF ALL. THE NEGATIVES THE DAY FIRST PLACE WHERE WE BELIEVE IN INCLUSIVE CITY IN COMING TOGETHER BUILDING BRIDGES AND CREATING DIALOGUE TO FOSTER BETTER SOCIETY AND A BETTER WORLD. THE FACT IS DONE IS TO HIT ISRAEL HOUSES TO INDIGENOUS PEOPLES THE PALESTINIANS AND ISRAEL AND THE JEWISH PEOPLE. HAVE BEEN HERE FOR FOUR THOUSAND YEARS AND PALESTINIANS AND
[187:00] VETERANS HAVE BEEN HERE FOR A VERY VERY LONG TIME. SPECIFICALLY THE VETERANS OF THE NEGEV ARE AN ARAB NOMADIC TRIBE.MOST OF THEM ARE MUSLIM NOT ALL OF THEM WERE TALKING ABOUT A THOUSAND PRESIDENTS DECK CREW FROM MERE TENS IN NINETEEN FORTY EIGHT THERE WERE TENSE NOW THERE'S. THOUSANDS OF RESIDENTS IN THE MONTH AND A GIFT AND WE ARE BETTER FOR THAT FOR THIS NATURAL GROWTH.NO VILLAGES WERE DEMOLISHED.NO MURDERS A CARD AND THANK GOD THE POPULATION KEEPS GROWING AND VERY HEALTHY WEIGHT. THE UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV HAS IS INDEED THE INTERNATIONAL AND HAS WONDERFUL BRIGHT PEOPLE FROM AMMAN CAIRO. AND STUDY MY MADE NOR WHILE I WAS ONE OF MY BEST FRIENDS CAN ATTEST TO THAT. DO THAT YESTERDAY IS A CONFLICT. OR ROCKETS TOWERS BOMBING ON BOTH SIDES THERE IS NOTHING MORE TERRIFYING THAN HOLDING YOUR THREE MONTH EURO BABY. AND WHEN THE SIREN
[188:00] SOUNDS AND BEING AFRAID FOR THEIR LIFE BUT I CHOOSE NOT TO HATE.NOT EVEN TWO PEOPLE SHOT THE ROCKET AT ME I CHOOSE TO LOVE AND THEY CHOOSE TO APPROACH PEOPLE AND THEY CHOOSE DIALOGUE. BUT YOU KNOW WHAT THIS IS NOT EVEN ABOUT THIS WE'RE TALKING ABOUT AREAS THAT ARE NOT CONTESTED INSIDE ISRAEL WERE TWENTY PERCENT OF THE POPULATION IS ARAB MUSLIM. AND CHRISTIAN AND THANK GOD THAT SIMPLICITY IS ALSO IN MY HOME. MY LIFE HAS BEEN ENHANCED FOR THE RELATIONSHIPS I WAS FORTUNATE TO HAVE. WITH MY ARAB BEDOUIN NEIGHBORS OUR CULTURE RELIGION AND EVEN LANGUAGE ARE VERY DIFFERENT. BUT LIVING TOGETHER IN THE DESERT IN A GEOGRAPHICAL SPACE THAT'S CHALLENGING BRINGS THE CLOSE NESS THAT'S REALLY HARD TO COME BY. ONE OF MY GOALS NOW WILL BE TO BRING A DELEGATION OF BED WENT INTO BOULDER SO THAT YOU CAN HEAR THEIR STORIES FIRSTHAND FROM OTHER PEOPLE IN THE MONEY AND RICHES TO COME TOGETHER.I KNOW THAT'S THE DIRECTION OF BOULDER'S GOING AND I'M HAPPY AND EXCITED ABOUT THESE NEW RELATIONSHIPS. JUST LOVE THE WORKS FOR THE SISTER CITY INITIATIVE IS COMMITTED TO
[189:00] HELP BRING A FIRST ALLEGATIONS INTO COLORADO IN BOULDER.IN FACT THE NEEDLE TO EIGHTEEN YEARS OLD FROM THE BEACH AND JUST LANDON SUNDAY AND WILL HAVE A FULL GAP YEAR WITH OUR COMMUNITY. FOR ME PERSONALLY THE EXPERIENCE OF BEING IN BOULDER AND DENVER ENRICH MY LIFE IN WAYS WHICH ARE UN DESCRIBE ABLE.I AM THRILLED AND HAPPY.I LOVE BOTH COMMUNITIES AND LOOK FOR IT TO BEING A PART OF THIS RELATIONSHIP NOW AND CERTAINLY WHEN I GO BACK TO THE NEGEV. WITH THE VETERANS ARAB MUSLIMS CHRISTIANS AND THAT WE HAVE THERE AND THEY ARE TWO TO CHOOSE LOVE AND PEOPLE TO PEOPLE RELATIONSHIP.THANK YOU THANK YOU IT'S NOT.NEXT WE HAVE RUSSELL RUSH CARLOS KEENELAND SCHOOL.MY NAME IS RUSSELL RICH AND I AM PROUD TO STAND HERE WITH MY PROGRESSIVE
[190:00] JEWISH ALLIES IN SAYING THAT CITY COUNCIL.YOU SHOULD REJECT HIS APPLICATION FOR BOULDER TO BECOME A SISTER CITY TO RUN AND I GUESS WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF THIS APPLICATION.WE'VE HEARD PEOPLE SAYING I THINK WITH GOOD FAITH.I'M IN ALL SERIOUSNESS THAT IT IS TO FOSTER THE PEOPLE TO PEOPLE COMMUNICATION THAT IS TO ENCOURAGE EDUCATION CULTURAL AWARENESS UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN PEOPLE. AND YET WHEN WE HAVE SOME OF OUR PROGRESSIVE COME UP HERE AND TALK ABOUT THE TRUTH OF THE OCCUPATION OF PALESTINE. IT'S DENOUNCES TOO HARSH OR UGLY BUT IT'S THE TRUTH AND THAT'S THE POINT OF EDUCATING YOURSELF AS TO WHEN THE TRUTH.SO THE PURPOSE OF
[191:01] THIS APPLICATION IS TO PUT A FRIENDLY FACE ON THE ISRAELI STATE A STATE WHICH IS AN APARTHEID STATE.JUST LIKE SOUTH AFRICA.UP UNTIL THE EARLY NINETEEN NINETIES. ISRAEL AN APARTHEID STATE NOT EVEN. CONTROVERSIAL EVEN ISRAEL RECOGNIZES THIS AND PASS THE LAWS JUST FIVE WEEKS AGO WHICH PROCLAIMED IN NO UNCERTAIN TERMS THAT ISRAEL IS THE STATE FOR THE JEWISH PEOPLE AND THAT. THE NON JEWISH PALESTINIAN PEOPLE WHO ARE INDIGENOUS TO THAT LAND DO NOT HAVE THE NATIONAL RIGHT TO SELF DETERMINATION. RACES AND EXCLUSION HAVE ALWAYS HAVE ALWAYS CHARACTERIZED ZIONISM NOT JUDAISM ZIONISM. AND THAT IS
[192:00] THE IDEOLOGICAL FOUNDATION THAT ISRAEL WAS CONSTRUCTED ON AS A QUICK TWO MINUTES BUT I JUST WANT TO SAY YOUR TIME SO PLEASE PLEASE. TAKE SOME TIME LOOKING IT IS CONSIDERED THANK YOU THANK YOU TARA LYNN AND PATRICK ASKED QI AI AI FULL TIME WITH YOU PEOPLE ARE VERY. GREAT IF YOUR TWO COOLERS CAN RAISE THEIR HANDS OR GET FOUR MINUTES HE MIGHT WANT TO LOWER THAT MIKE. HEIN NAME IS DARYL OUR SKI I AM AN AMERICAN JEW I LIVE HERE IN BOULDER.I HAVE FOR COUPLE YEARS NOW.UM I A LOT HAS BEEN SAID TONIGHT I'M ABOUT WHAT THE SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP WITH AND WOULD NOT BE IN.I HONESTLY MOST ABOUT DOES NOT MATTER FROM MY PERSPECTIVE THE ONE THING THAT MATTERS. IS THAT RATE NOW BOULDER
[193:00] STANDS EFFECTIVELY NEUTRAL IN TERMS OF ACTIONS OF THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT WHICH WE'VE HEARD PLENTY ABOUT TONIGHT. A CASE BY FORMING A SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP WITH A CITY IN ISRAEL WHETHER IT'S BEHIND THE GREEN LINE OR NOT THAT'S IMPLICIT EXPLICIT IT. AN EXPLICIT ENDORSEMENT OF THE ACTIONS OF THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT AND AID AS MANY PEOPLE SAID TODAY I DO NOT THINK ABOUT THE PLACE IN HISTORY THAT BOULDER WANTS TO OCCUPY. A LOT OF THE EXCUSES WE'VE HEARD FOUR OR FORM THIS KIND OF RELATIONSHIP ARE. CENTERED ON COLONIALISM HONESTLY WE HEARD EARLY ON ABOUT THE I'M PIONEERING PEOPLE OF VERMONT ON AGAIN. BEFORE NINETEEN FORTY EIGHT THERE WERE A HUNDRED TEN THOUSAND VETERANS WITH WHEN LIVING IN WHAT IS NOW ARE NOT HARD TO GATHER. AT THE TIME THEY ARE ONLY FOUR HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE JEWISH SETTLERS THERE WERE PEOPLE IN THE LAND THAT WE NOW CALL ISRAEL.WELL BEFORE NINETEEN FORTY EIGHT AND TO DENY THAT. IS RECESSED
[194:00] AND COLONIE LAST. I HEARD A LOT ABOUT TODAY AND I KNEW I WAS REALLY DETEST INTO CAUGHT OUT BY NOW THAT I'M UP HERE I FEEL EMPOWERED TO CALL IT WHAT IT IS IT'S RACISM.THERE WERE PEOPLE THERE BEFORE WAS THE PEOPLE.NO NO NO NO NOISE PLEASE.THIS IS A DIFFICULT DURING THEIR PASSIONS ON BOTH SIDES.PLEASE NO NOISE NO CLAPPING.I HAVE SOMETHING MORE COHESIVE WRITTEN OUT BUT I'VE INSTEAD DECIDED TO RESPOND TO THINGS I'VE HEARD SANTA JUMP AROUND A LITTLE BIT.ONE THING WE'VE HEARD ABOUT A LOT TO IT ALSO IS SOMETHING AND PEOPLE BECOMING CITIZEN DIPLOMACY THIS IDEA THAT. BY FORMING A RELATIONSHIP WITH THE CITY BORDERS GOING TO SOMEHOW CONTRIBUTE TO THE SOLVING OF THE ISRAELI PALESTINIAN CONFLICT AS IT'S OFTEN KNOWN. UM THIS IS ALSO A COLONIAL US TO THINKING. HOW TO SPIT THAT OUT THERE ALSO AND IT'S AND IT. CAST OCCUPATION IS SOMETHING THAT IS. GOING TO BE SOLVED BY SHAKING HANDS AND TALKING AND THAT'S JUST
[195:00] NOT TRUE IT'S ALSO CASTING IT. AS A MYTH IN THE IN THE MINDS OF THOSE WHO SPOKE OUT AGAINST THIS PROPOSAL WAS ALSO NOT TRUE THE OCCUPATION ISRAEL YOU'VE HEARD PLENTY TONIGHT ABOUT WHAT THAT MEANS. I'M THE PALESTINIANS DON'T HAVE EQUAL RIGHTS TO THE ISRAELIS BY WOULD LOVE TO SEE PEOPLE FROM BOULDER GOING THERE AND AND HAVING PEOPLE SHAKE HANDS AND MAKING FRIENDS.PALESTINIANS MOST OF THEM ARE NOT INTERESTING IN THAT AS LONG AS THEY DO NOT HAVE THE SAME RATE AS THE ISRAELIS AT YOUR THAT. IT'S BEEN SUGGESTED THAT THEY SHOULD BE PLANTING FARMS WITH OR WHATEVER WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT TODAY.I ALSO HEARD A LOT ABOUT THE PEOPLE SPEAKING FOR THE JEWISH COMMUNITY WANT TO REITERATE THAT I'M JEWISH.I'VE ALWAYS BEEN JEWISH ALWAYS WILL BE JEWISH MOST OF THE PEOPLE THAT WE'VE HEARD SPEECH TONIGHT AGAINST. THIS
[196:02] PROPOSAL EITHER ARE JEWISH ARE HAVE BEEN FORMED BY JEWISH PARTNERS JEWISH FRIENDS TO HIS COMRADES. WERE NOT ANTI SEMITES WERE PEOPLE TO SEE A CHALLENGE TO JUSTICE A MASSIVE OBSTRUCTION OF JUSTICE ACTUALLY. AND WE SEE THAT AS BEING AGAINST OUR JEWISH VALUES AS MY FRIEND NORA SAID EARLIER JUST BECAUSE OUR COMMUNITY'S FIRE HIM.THIS IS HARD TO TALK TO OUR COMMUNITY HAS EXPERIENCE ON TRAUMA AND I'VE HEARD THE CHARM IN THIS ROOM ANYONE ACKNOWLEDGED BY ANYONE APPRECIATE THAT. BUT I ALSO WANT TO ASK AND MAYBE FOR SOME TO BE A CHALLENGE. TO TRY TO EXTEND SYMPATHIES WE FEEL FOR ANCESTORS IN SOME CASES PEOPLE IN THIS ROOM TO THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE HAVE ALSO BEEN FORCED FROM LAND TO LAND TO LAND WITHOUT. THE LATTER TURNED TO THEIR HOME UNACCEPTABLE AND BOULDER CANNOT ENDORSE THAT GUITAR AND NOPE NOPE NOPE NOPE DON'T IT'S FOR SPEAKING TO THE CLAPPING NUCLEAR NOISE PLEASE.LYNNE SEGAL THAN PATRICK AUSTIN KEY ANALYST FOR FOX.LYNNE SEGAL AND
[197:10] MOUNTAIN VIEW HEIGHTS AND BOULDERS. AND IT'S NOT COINCIDENCE THAT I ENDED UP WEARING MY DUTCH HARBOR T SHIRT THAT I GOT FROM SOMEONE IN SAN FRANCISCO THAT WAS TRAINING ME IN VASCULAR ULTRASOUND AND BECAUSE. I WAS TOUCHED BY AN. OC WHEN SHE SPOKE ABOUT HOW THE DUTCH AND BROUGHT BACK THE ELECTRIC SUPPLY THE MICRO GRID IN AN AREA THAT SHE SPOKE OH MAN. I ALSO AM JEWISH AND MY DAD'S SIDE WHEN MY MOM IT'S ENGLISH MOSTLY.AND ERM YOU KNOW I DON'T TRAVEL MUCH BUT THE WORLD COMES TO ME BECAUSE I LIVE IN BOULDER CAN EARN.
[198:00] ABOUT TEN YEARS AGO I HEARD ANNABELLE SERVER WHO'S AT A VERY. L A SO WOULD YOU SHALL SPEAK KINO EYE ON THE PRO PALESTINIAN SIDE AND SHE WAS TALKING ABOUT. ROGER WATERS DID AND GAVE A CONCERT. AND HE WAS GOING TO GIVE INTEL A PEE AND SHE AND CHANGED HIS MIND AND GET IT IN A PLACE CARD AND A SHALOM. AND THE LIT ROOM MONASTERY IS THERE AND THE BAYSHORE MEANS RACES APIECE AND IT'S IN ISRAEL. AND IT OCCURRED TO ME TONIGHT I COULDN'T REMEMBER THE NAME OF INNOVATION ALONE BUT I THINK WERE TALKING ABOUT THE WRONG CITY TO BE THE SISTER CITY IN ISRAEL. AND AND I WOULD LOVE AND CHOON MONASTERY THEY HAD THE CONCERT BUT WE ALL KNOW.
[199:05] AND PINK FLOYD CONCERT IN TRUE NAME WHICH IS A BEAUTIFUL MONASTERY WITH VINEYARDS AND IT'S WHERE PALESTINIANS AND ISRAELIS COME TOGETHER AND I THINK THAT WOULD BE KAT AND PATRICK AND ELIZABETH.GOOD EVENING I'M PATRICK JUST A GUY I DO NOT LIVE IN BOULDER BUT I SPENT ABOUT FORTY FIVE HOURS OF MY WEEK IN BOULDER. AND THE PEOPLE SPOKEN BEFORE ME HAVE MENTIONED. SO MANY OF THE ATROCITIES AND TRAGEDIES THAT CAN COMMITTED BY ISRAELI FORCES UPON THE PALESTINIANS I JUST WANTED TO MENTION AGAIN. DURING THE GREAT MIGHT RETURN ONE HUNDRED AND SIXTY PEOPLE DIED AND SEVENTEEN THOUSAND PEOPLE OVER SEVENTEEN THOUSAND PEOPLE WERE INJURED TRYING TO EXERCISE THE BASIC HUMAN RIGHT.LIVING IN THEIR OWN COUNTRY.PALESTINIANS ARE DENIED EQUALITY IN SOCIETY UNDER THE WALL AND ISRAEL. AND OF COURSE THE ATROCITIES AND TRAGEDIES CONTINUE TO OCCUR I WOULD LIKE TO SAY
[200:00] THAT I AM AN ALLY OF THE JEWISH PEOPLE AS A WORKER FOR THE RED CROSS.I TRANSLATE IT SO MANY DOCUMENTS THAT WERE EVIDENCE OF THE DENIAL OF BASIC HUMAN DIGNITY AND DECENCY TO THE PEOPLE OF GERMANY POLAND THE FORMER SOVIET UNION FRANCE CZECHOSLOVAKIA. AT THE END OF THE TRAGEDY AT THE END OF THEIR SORROW THEY HAD ONE PHRASE SO THAT WAS NEVER AGAIN IF YOU OPPOSE THIS MEASURE.YOU ARE SAYING NEVER AGAIN TO SIMILAR TRAGEDIES.IF YOU SUPPORT THIS MEASURE.YOU ARE SIMPLY SAYING OVER AND OVER AND OVER AND OVER AGAIN. THIS IS A POLITICAL DECISION. THANK YOU PATRICK ELIZABETH AND AFTER ELIZABETH'S WE HAVE EVEN A GREEN AND NOAH HEROD LIST THE FOX POLL THAT HAD A BOULDER CITY AT THE NEW FORTY FIVE YEARS.I DIDN'T PLAN TO SPEAK TONIGHT.I'VE SPOKEN
[201:10] BEFORE THE COUNCIL SOME OF YOU MAY REMEMBER A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO. I RISE BECAUSE I'M EXTREMELY DISTURBED BY WHAT I'VE HEARD TONIGHT. I'M PROUD TO BE IN AMERICA AND I'M PROUD TO LIVE IN A DEMOCRACY WE CAN EACH GET UP WE HAVE FREE SPEECH WE CAN SAY WHATEVER WE WANT. AND THAT'S WHAT WE'VE HEARD TONIGHT WE'VE HEARD TREMENDOUS MYTHS TRUTHS LIES INACCURACIES AND I'M EXTREMELY DISTURBED BY INDUSTRY AND AS AN AMERICAN. WE EACH HAVE A RIGHT TO SAY WHAT'S ON HER MIND.I'VE BEEN TO ISRAEL MORE THAN TWELVE TIMES I'VE SERVED UNDER NATIONAL BOARD FOR GOSSIP OR TWENTY FIVE YEARS. I WAS THEIR FIRST INTIFADA SECOND HARD NOT TO BORE YOU WITH WHAT I SAW THE HARDEST ICE OR THE HOSPITAL.THE VICTIMSI'M NOT GOING TO TALK ABOUT THAT.
[202:00] WHEN I SAY TO YOU CITY COUNCIL YOU HAVE A TOUGH DECISION YOU HAVE A LOT OF TOUGH DECISIONS TO MAKE BUT YOU NEED TO DO THE RIGHT THING TONIGHT. AND PROOF THE CITY KEPT THE MEASURE BECAUSE BETH EVEN IN THE KNOW AND THAT'S IT FOR SPEAKERS.MY NAME IS ETHAN THE GREEN GRASS TO NON EUROPEAN VERSUS THE ENVIRONMENT DELETION.I'M JEWISH I HAVE MANY FAMILY IN ISRAEL. AND ISRAEL HAVE BEEN TO ABOUT THE NEGEV MY GRANDFATHER'S HAWK US FIVE OR SO CHECK ALL THE BOXES THAT BEING A GOOD JEW IN I OPPOSE THIS MEASURE. FROM TWO MAIN POINTS WAS RICH IS NOT A CITY. THIS REGION'S LARGEST TOOK A REGION OF ISRAEL BY LAND AREA COVERED OVER TWENTY PERCENT OF THE COUNTRY DESPITE SUCH SIZE REGIONS HOME TO LESS THAN FIVE DOZEN PEOPLE. THINK IT'S RIDICULOUS NONSENSICAL THE FORMER SO CALLED SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP WITH A PLACE THAT IS NOT EVEN THE CITY AND ITS MISLEADING SECOND.
[203:00] COUNTRY TO ANOTHER SPEAKER SAID THIS REGION IS PART PARTIALLY COMPRISED OF LAND WAS PARTITIONED BY DONATIONS GIVEN TO THE .IT ALSO COMPRISES LAND I WAS DISSED BY THE UN AND IN TARPS SO IS A CONTESTED AREA. NUMBER THREE ON I TEN THE STATE FOR MOST OF THESE WHEN I WAS YOUNGER AND THE BREAD AND TOMATO THERE IS PRESERVING NATURE BUILDING PEACE.I WAS A WONDERFUL PLACE THAT BRINGS TOGETHER ISRAELIS AND PALESTINIANS TO DO THAT AND I SUPPORT INITIATIVES SUCH AS THAT. THE RABBIT BEFORE SAID WE'RE NOT TALKING ABOUT GAZA. AND THAT'S A PROBLEM THAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT FORMING SHIP WITH ISRAELI CITY AND WE SHOULD ALSO BE DOING THE SAME FOR THE PALESTINIANS LET'S TALK ABOUT FORMING SISTERLY RELATIONSHIP WITH. THE CITY WITH NABLUS.THANK YOU TO BE
[204:13] FAIR AND NOT FOR MY RELATION WITH ISRAEL AND THE BUS AND THINK ETHAN KNOWS HER LAST WEEK OR. SISTERS OR MY NAME IS NOAH HARRIET I'M RECENTLY LA LAFAYETTE RESIDENT BUT A GROUP IN BOULDER FOR TWENTY YEARS. I WOULD ALSO CONSIDER MYSELF A PROGRESSIVE JEW AND I STRONGLY SUPPORT THE BOULDER MONTANA GIVE SISTER CITY INITIATIVE.I THINK A LOT OF WORDS HAVE BEEN THROWN AROUND LIKE GENOCIDE AND ETHNIC CLEANSING THAT ARE DANGEROUS WORDS THAT IF YOU TAKE A MOMENT TO LOOK AT WHAT THEY MEAN.DO NOT APPLY TO THIS SITUATION DO NOT APPLY TO WHAT'S GOING ON IN ISRAEL AND FRANKLY SHOULDN'T BE USED IN THIS DISCUSSION. THAT BEING SAID I DO AGREE THAT THERE'S A LOT OF PROBLEMS GOING ON IN ISRAEL.I DO NOT AGREE WITH EVERYTHING THE GOVERNMENT DOES.I DO BELIEVE THAT THE PALESTINIAN PEOPLE NEED A VOICE.I ALSO DON'T THINK THAT
[205:02] THIS SISTER CITY INITIATIVE WILL LIMIT THAT VOICE.I THINK IF WE ARE GOING TO BE PROMOTING PEACE AND ADVOCATING FOR PEACE AND SEEKING PEACE AS RESIDENTS OF BOULDER. HOW BEST TO DO THAT THAN INCREASE THE NUMBER OF CONNECTIONS WE HAVE WITH THE REGION WHERE THERE IS A SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP WITH NOVELISTS AND IF THERE'S ONE WITH. OUR MODERN AS WELL THAT CAN ONLY SERVE TO FURTHER THE UNDERSTANDING IN THE CITY OF BOULDER RESIDENTS OF OLDER OF THE REALITIES ON THE GROUND AND HELP BOULDER RESIDENTS. TO PROMOTE PEACE AND WORK FURTHER AND BUILD THIS DIALOGUE. THAT'S WHAT I LEARNED GROWING UP IN BOULDER THE VALUES THAT I WAS RAISED WITH WERE WE SHOULD TALK WE SHOULDN'T SHUT EACH OTHER OFF. AND CLOSE DOWN THESE
[206:04] RELATIONSHIPS BECAUSE THEIR PROBLEMS AND THERE REALLY ARE PROBLEMS BUT THE ONLY WAY FORWARD IS TO LEARN AND TO TALK AND TO SHARE THIS DIALOGUE. AND FOR THESE REASONS I'M STRONGLY IN FAVOR AND I ENCOURAGE YOU TO VOTE IN SUPPORT OF THE BOULDER MY SISTER CITY INITIATIVE THANK YOU THANK YOU. I WILL THANK YOU TO OUR SPEAKERS FOR YOUR OPINIONS TO US ON THIS TOPIC. SHE ALL COMING OUT TO REQUEST FROM ONE OF THE COUNCIL MEMBERS WHO'S ON THE SISTERS HE SAID CAN WE START OUR DISCUSSION TO BEGIN THINGS AND WE'LL HEAR FROM MEMBERS. YET I DIDN'T REQUEST THAT I'M ON THE SISTER CITIES OF CAMI WITH LISA MICHELLE WHO COULDN'T BE HERE TONIGHT AND UM. I'M WITH THE NEWEST VERY NEW TO THIS THIS IS ACTUALLY THE FIRST SISTER CITY APPLICATION THAT I'VE WORKED WITH BUT I THOUGHT THAT. IT MIGHT BE GOOD TO JUST CUT IT STARTED TO SET THE TONE OF WHAT A SISTER CITY IS AND A LITTLE BIT OF BACKGROUND AND AM. A PERSON TO THANK EVERYONE WHO CAME OUT TONIGHT THIS.THIS WAS CLEARLY IT IS
[207:14] SUCH AN EMOTIONAL. SITUATION AND I AM SURE THAT RAMA AND I REALLY WANT TO JUST RECOGNIZE THAT. WE'RE GOOD AT JUST TO SORT OF INFORM OUR DISCUSSION ON END FOR MEMBERS OF THE SO. WE WE DO ACTUALLY HAVE A SISTER CITY WITH WITH HOUSE I AND AND UM. I WAS ON COUNCIL AT THAT TIME BUT I DID FOLLOW IT CLOSELY AND I'VE SINCE READ THE NEWSPAPER ARTICLES. AND YOU KNOW WHO CAN MEMBERS OF COUNCIL ACTUALLY AFTER DURING THAT VOTE AND DURING THAT PROCESS ENCOURAGED THAT WE HAVE A SISTER CITY FROM ISRAEL.SO THAT'S THAT'S WELL DOCUMENTED IN THE IN THE DAILY CAMERA AND THAT THAT AS WE WENT THROUGH THAT VERY HEATED AND CONTENTIOUS AND EMOTIONAL DECISION AS WELL WE. WE STAYED AT
[208:00] THE TIME THAT THAT THAT KIND OF BALANCE WAS ACTUALLY SOMETHING THAT WE WOULD ENCOURAGE SO. I WANT TO GIVE THE BACKGROUND I ALSO DO WANT TO ADDRESS. THOSE WHO SAID THAT THE US EXCEPT YOU'RE IN MY HEAD I GET IS THE SISTER CITY WOULD BE AN EXPLICIT ENDORSEMENT OF THE POLITICS.I RECKON IS WHY HE WOULD FEEL THAT WAY BUT THAT'S ACTUALLY NOT PART OF OUR SISTER CITY RESOLUTION. WHICH ACTUALLY IS VERY CLEARLY STATED IN AN ONLINE AUTO REBATES THAT FOR US. TO DO WE HAVE SISTER CITIES IN CONTENTIOUS AREAS POLITICALLY ALL AROUND THE WORLD SO. YOU KNOW OUR SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP IN CUBA IS NOT AN EXPLICIT ENDORSEMENT OF EVERYTHING THE CUBAN GOVERNMENT DOES IN NICARAGUA IT'S NOT AN. ENDORSEMENT OF EVERYTHING THEIR GOVERNMENT DOES IN PALESTINE IT'S NOT I COULD GO ON THE LIST OF EVERY SISTER CITY WERE WHAT OUR RESOLUTION SAYS.JUST FOR OUR DISCUSSION HERE TONIGHT IS THAT WE WEAVE A DESIRE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT OTHER PEOPLE WE WANT TO
[209:00] ENHANCE INTERNATIONAL COMMUNICATION AND UNDERSTANDING. THAT WE WANT TO ENCOURAGE EDUCATIONAL CULTURAL RECREATIONAL AND TECHNICAL COURSE CHANGES EXCHANGES SPECIFICALLY WITH DIVERSE PEOPLES AND WE WANT TO GET HER. OFFER AN OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE AND SERVE AND DERIVE BENEFIT FROM COMMUNITY PROJECTS AND IT GOES ON BUT THAT'S IT THOSE FIRST THREE. BULLETS REALLY ENCAPSULATE MISSION OF OUR SISTER CITY PROJECT AND SO I'M NOT GOING TO. TAKE A FORMAL POSITION BUT IT JUST GENERATES ARE NOT YET ANYWAY I WANTED TO COME TO LAY THE GROUNDWORK FOR OUR CONVERSATION. IS TO APPRECIATE AND I'M SORRY I WILL ALSO SAY LISA WHO SERVES ON THE COMMITTEE WITH ME AND HAS SERVED ON A MUCH LONGER. DID RACE WITH HER SUPPORT THIS BELIEF.CSU'S ENGINES ARE MERE DID AS WELL.NOT THAT THEY ARE VOTING TONIGHT THAT THEY JUST EXPRESS THAT OPINION. UP TO
[210:00] DO AND YET FOR SOMEONE TO THINK OF ONE CAME OUT TONIGHT REGARDLESS OF THE VIEWS THAT YOU EXPRESS IT IT'S IT'S IT'S UM. THIS IS A COMMUNITY THAT UM HAS LOTS OF OPINIONS WERE THE BENEFICIARIES OF THAT AND ALSO WHAT EXTENT A PARTICULAR WELCOME TO THE FOLKS THAT COME UP FROM NUMBER YOU'RE ALWAYS WELCOME IN BOULDER.UM I WANTED TO SUPPORT THE APPLICATION PROCESS TO THINGS AND CAN SUPPORT.FIRST A FEW DAYS AGO C COUNCIL RECEIVED A LETTER FROM SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL SISSIES A NATIONAL UMBRELLA ORGANIZATION BASED IN WASHINGTON DC. AND THEY SUPPORT UM OVER TWO THOUSAND SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN CITIES AND STATES. AND CITIES HUNDRED AND FORTY COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. AND THE RECIPE IN THE AUDIENCE PROBABLY DIDN'T SEE THAT LETTER SO WANT TO READ JUST A LECTURE PART OF THAT. MY OWN COMMENTS BECAUSE I THINK IT BUILDS ON WHAT KILLS US SAID THIS IS FAR FROM THE VICE PRESIDENT OF SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL.I
[211:04] WOULD EMPHASIZE THE SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP IS NOT AND NEVER HAS BEEN AN EXPLICIT OR IMPLICIT ENDORSEMENT OF THE LAWS VALUES ETHICS OR CULTURAL PRACTICES OF ANOTHER COUNTRY NOR THE HISTORY OF THE COMMUNITY.IN FACT THROUGHOUT SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL'S SIXTY YEAR HISTORY. ITS GREATEST ACHIEVEMENTS ARE USUALLY WITH COUNTRIES WITH WHOM YOU'VE HAD THE GREATEST DIFFERENCES FROM GERMANY AND JAPAN TO CHINA AND THE SOVIET UNION IRAQ AND AFGHANISTAN. GIVEN THE BREADTH AND DEPTH OF DIFFERENCES BETWEEN COMMUNITIES.IF THIS STANDARD OF SHARED VALUES WAS A PREREQUISITE FOR SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIPS THAT WE WOULD STILL BE WAITING FOR OUR VERY FIRST PARTNERSHIP.INDEED IF THE STANDARD WAS APPLIED TO OTHER COUNTRIES AGAINST THE UNITED STATES. WE MIGHT FIND SOME OF OUR OWN LOSS THEIR OWN PRACTICES WOULD MAKE US UNIMAGINABLE IN DOZENS OF COUNTRIES AROUND THE WORLD. TITLE AT MY OWN
[212:03] COMMENTS AND THERE IS NO DOUBT THAT THERE ARE PROBLEMS IN ISRAEL AND PALESTINE WE WILL NOT SOLVE THOSE HERE NOR ARE WE TRYING TO. RATHER WE ARE HERE TO BUILD BRIDGES TO BUILD UNDERSTANDING IF WE WERE TO DIE DENIED HIS APPLICATION TONIGHT WE CUT OURSELVES OFF FROM AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN TO EXCHANGE AND TO GROW. ISOLATING OTHERS WILL SOLVE NOTHING CAN HELP NOTHING WAS PARTICULARLY TOUCHED BY THE VIDEO THAT WE SAW THE SINCERITY OF YOUNG MAYOR OF REMARK ON THE GO.AARON DORR AND IF HE IS REPRESENTATIVE OF THE PEOPLE IN HIS COMMUNITY.I WANTED TO KNOW THEM BETTER.LET'S EXTEND OUR HAND OUR FRIENDSHIP TO THE GOOD PEOPLE REMARK HAWK TO GIVE HIM.I ALSO WANT TO
[213:00] THANK EVERYONE WHO CAME OUT TONIGHT. AND IT'S GREAT TO SEE EVERYONE ENGAGED IN THE DISCUSSION THAT WE'RE HAVING BECAUSE REGARDLESS OF WHERE YOU COME DOWN ON THE PARTICULARS OF THE SISTER CITY APPLICATION.IT'S IMPORTANT TO AIR THESE FEELINGS.IT'S IMPORTANT TO BE ABLE TO DO SO IN A WAY THAT RESPECTS DIFFERENCES OF OPINION.FOUR OF US UP HERE TONIGHT WERE HERE DURING THE DISCUSSION OF NABLUS AS A SISTER CITY AND THAT WAS A VERY DIFFICULT DISCUSSION AS WELL PERHAPS EVEN MORE DIFFICULT THAN TONIGHT'S.BUT WE RESOLVE THAT IN A WAY THAT FOSTERED PEACE AND CALM ACTIVITY AND THAT'S WHAT I THINK WE ARE GOING TO DO AGAIN TONIGHT.BOB STOLE A LITTLE OF MY THUNDER BECAUSE I WAS ALSO GOING TO QUOTE FROM. THE LETTER THAT WE GOT AND SO GOING TO DO THAT BECAUSE THE PERSON ADAM CAPLAN WHO WRITES THIS. LETTER TO US IT WAS POWERFUL FOR ME. IN THE NOVICE
[214:01] DISCUSSION IN A VERY IMPORTANT WAY AND I'M GOING TO READ A LITTLE BIT MORE BECAUSE. THIS IS A PERSON WITH A GREAT DEAL OF PERSPECTIVE BUT I RESPECT HE SAYS I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO ADD SOMETHING OF A PERSONAL NATURE.IN RECENT YEARS I'VE WATCHED IN HORROR AS BOTH ANTI SEMITISM AND ISLAMIC PHOBIA HAVE SEEMED TO SPREAD. THROUGHOUT THE WORLD NOW IN MANY PLACES INCLUDING THE US THEY ARE NOW OPENLY EXPRESSED WITHOUT RESERVATION. AS THE GRANDSON OF JEWISH IMMIGRANTS WHO FLED THE PROGRAMS IN EASTERN EUROPE AS WELL AS THE GODSON OF A PALESTINIAN MAN FROM SHANNON. BOTH OF THESE SCOURGE IS WEIGH HEAVILY ON ME. I COUNT MYSELF INCREDIBLY FORTUNATE TO HAVE GROWN UP IN A FAMILY WHERE THE BIGGEST ARGUMENTS BETWEEN A JEW AND A PALESTINIAN OR ABOUT WHO HAD THE HONOR OF THE DINNER BILL. WATCHING MY FATHER FRED AND HIS BEST FRIEND WES EVE TAUGHT ME MUCH ABOUT THE FOUNDATIONS OF PEACE AND FRIENDSHIP.SO IT'S IN THIS
[215:01] SPIRIT THAT I'M GOING TO SUPPORT MOVING FORWARD WITH HIS SISTER CITY APPLICATION A FEW TECHNICAL POINTS.OUR ONLY JOB ON COUNCIL HERE IS TO VALUE WEIGHT WHETHER THE APPLICATION IS COMPLETE. IT IS NOT IN ANY WAY TO JUDGE THE POLITICS OR CULTURE OF THE SISTER CITY.WE HAVE A SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIPS WITH OTHER REGIONS.I BELIEVE THAT ONE IN THE TERRACE QUE CUBA AS A REGION AND MAYBE ONE IN NICARAGUA IS ALSO HER REGION AND NOT A CITY SO THERE IS PRECEDENT. FOR DOING THIS KIND OF RELATIONSHIP WITH A REGION RATHER THAN JUST AN ESTABLISHED CITY. ANOTHER THING THAT WOULD POINT OUT PARTICULARLY FROM YOU WHO HAVE COME UP FROM DENVER IS THAT DENVER HAS SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIPS WITH NOT ONE BUT TWO ISRAELI SISTER CITIES.ONE OF WHICH IS FROM OUR HOMIE GAV AND SO PERHAPS SOME OF THE PASSION THAT HAS
[216:00] BEEN EXPRESSED HERE TONIGHT WHICH I. AM SYMPATHETIC TO COULD GO INTO GIVING A DENVER SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PALESTINIAN CITY AS WELL. IN ORDER TO TRY AND ENCOURAGE EXACTLY WHAT SISTER CITIES INTERNATIONAL IS TRYING TO DO WHICH BILL PURGES BETWEEN PEOPLE. AND SO WE DID INDEED WHEN WE TALKED ABOUT ON THE NOVICE APPLICATION. ENCOURAGED THAT THERE BE AN ISRAELI SISTER CITY WITH THE IDEA OF TRYING TO BUILD THOSE BRIDGES THROUGH THE RELATIONSHIP THAT BOTH OF THOSE GROUPS HAVE. SO I HOPE TO GET THERE WE FOLLOW THROUGH ON THAT AND I THINK THE APPLICATION IS COMPLETE AND IT'S STRONG AND YOU KNOW I DON'T AGREE WITH EVERYTHING THE ISRAELI GOVERNMENT DOES EITHER.I HAVE STRONG FEELINGS ABOUT IT BUT THAT'S NOT MY ROLE AS A CITY COUNCILMAN TONIGHT MARY.THANK YOU ALL FOR COMING OUT TONIGHT.I
[217:05] REALLY APPRECIATE YOUR PASSIONS AND YOUR ABILITY TO STAND UP HERE BEFORE US.I UNDERSTAND IT'S NOT THE EASIEST THING TO DO AND COME AND FEEL FREE TO EXPRESS HERSELF. SO I GET THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN THE OCCUPIER AND OCCUPIED COLONIZED OR IN THE COLONIZED AND THE OPPRESSOR AND THE OPPRESSED BUT AS SAM SAID. THAT'S NOT WHAT WE'RE HERE TO DO TONIGHT AND ALL WE HAVE TO DO IS LOOK TO SEE WHETHER OR NOT THE APPLICATION MEETS THE CRITERIA. AND I WILL ALSO QUOTE FROM ADAM CAPTAIN'S LETTER BECAUSE IT WAS SUCH AN OUTSTANDING LETTER AND UM BUT IT'S GOING TO BE A DIFFERENT PART OF THE LETTER. HE WRITES
[218:05] A FEW YEARS AGO I WROTE TO YOU IN ORDER TO ADJUST SOME OBJECTIONS TO THE BOULDER TO NOVICE SISTER CITY PROJECT. WHICH INCLUDED CLAIMS THAT THE COMMUNITY WAS NOT SOME SUFFICIENTLY SIMILAR TO BOULDER THAT THE VALUES OF THE COMMUNITY DIDN'T MEET BOULDERS EXPECTATIONS. AND THAT FORMING THE RELATIONSHIP WOULD BE AN UNWANTED POLITICAL STATEMENT AND SUPPORT OF SPECIFIC LAWS AND ACTIONS.UNFORTUNATELY WE MUST NOW ADDRESS THOSE SAME ISSUES WITH THE POTENTIAL SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP WITH HER MY AH NEGEV AND INDEED WE'RE FACING THEM AND I WILL SAY ONE THING WITH RESPECT TO THE APPLICATION.
[219:01] ONE OF THE REQUIREMENTS IN THE RESOLUTION IS. THAT EACH SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP SHALL EMPHASIZE PEOPLE TO PEOPLE EXCHANGES AND PROJECTS ESPECIALLY THOSE OF PRIMARILY HUMANITARIAN CONCERN WHICH ADDRESSES HUMAN NEEDS ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS HUMAN RIGHTS AND ENRICHMENT OF PEOPLE IN THE RESPECTIVE CITIES.SO I HOPE THAT YOU WILL STRENGTHEN THOSE RELATIONSHIPS DID NOT DO THINGS FOR ESPECIALLY THE BED WHEN COMMUNITIES THAT YOU DO THINGS WITH THE BEDOUIN COMMUNITIES. AND I WILL COME SUPPORT THIS BUT I HOPE THAT YOU WILL TAKE THOSE WORDS AND AND DO MORE WITH INDIGENOUS PEOPLE OF THAT AREA.I THINK MY COUNCIL MEMBERS STATED THIS BEAUTIFULLY AND I JUST QUICKLY WOULD LIKE TO ADD MY TWO CENTS. AS A POLISH JEW I
[220:01] HAVE FAMILY TIES ALSO TO THE HOLOCAUST AND I'M HONORED TO BE ABLE TO VOTE FOR THIS TONIGHT AS MARY SAID I VERY MUCH HOPE THAT. WE CAN CONTINUE TO WORK WITH ALL MEMBERS NATIVE AND WHAT NOT TO TO THIS AREA TO THIS REGION AND TOM. REALLY APPRECIATE THE PEOPLE CAME AND SPOKE ABOUT BRINGING COMMUNITY TOGETHER AND NOT SHUTTING IT DOWN.I THINK THAT'S ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT THINGS ARE WORSE THINGS HERE TONIGHT THAT MADE MY BLOOD BOIL.BITE DISCUSSION HUMANITY CARING COMPASSION. THESE ARE SOME OF THE THINGS THAT I THINK I CAN HELP BRING US TOGETHER AND HOPEFULLY MAKE A SMOOTHER WORLD MOVING FORWARD SO THANK YOU VERY MUCH.COHEN CALLING MYSELF AN IDOL KINDS OF QUOTES AND THINGS COULD GO THIRTY TIMES.
[222:03] SO I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO PROVING THE SISTER CITY TONIGHT AND THICK SKIN AND YOU PERSONALLY.YES WELL I DIDN'T BRING ANY QUOTES. BUT I WOULD LIKE TO QUOTE THIS WAS IT MAKES IT REALLY DIFFICULT PROPOSITION TO LISTEN TO. IN TERMS OF THE DISSENSION THAT IS IN OUR WORLD AND I THINK THE IMPORTANT THING IS TO STRESS THE PEOPLE TO PEOPLE RELATIONSHIP AND AS MARY SAID I'M GOING TO QUOTE MARY.IT'S NOT WORKING FOR BUT WITH THE INDIGENOUS PEOPLES IN THE RE IN THE REGION. AND I IF I'M NOT MISTAKEN YOU'VE ALREADY ALSO REACHED OUT TO THE NOVEL A SISTER CITY FOLKS WHICH IS A GREAT. GREATER
[223:02] CONTINUING ACTION AND THESE ARE THEIR DIFFICULT THINGS BUT THIS IS THE WAY I THINK. THIS SMALL CAN ACTUALLY DO SO MUCH BETTER THAN THE LARGER GOVERNMENTAL ENTITIES IN WAYS OF TRYING TO REACH PEOPLE TO PEOPLE.THIS IS HOW IT STARTED IN THE CITY AND ITS OUTCOME WITH SUPPORT THAT I GIVE REPLACING I CAN GOING FORWARD.THANK YOU ALL FOR COMING TO YOU IN SCHOOL. I SWORE AT ME ONE FINAL STATEMENT. FROM THE SUBCOMMITTEE TO THANK HEIDI FOR ALL OF YOUR WORK ON THIS AS USUAL STAFF DOES A TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF WORK WITH. ALL OF THESE APPLICATIONS AND EVERYTHING YOU'VE DONE A GREAT JOB SAID THANK YOU FOR HELPING GUIDE US AND THE APPLICATIONS THROUGH THIS GREAT GUY WOULD MOTION PEOPLE COMPELLED TO. MOVE THAT WE RECOGNIZE THE SYMBOL TO RECOGNIZE REMARK ON A CAVE AS BOULDER'S NINTH SISTER CITY. COULD WE HAVE A MOTION IN THE SECOND TO THINK OF WHEN SPOKEN TO A SHOW OF HANDS I BELIEVE SO UNFAIR AND IT'S UNANIMOUS.
[224:11] THANKS EVERYONE FOR COMING OUT GREAT WELL THANKS AGAIN CONGRATULATIONS. BY RIGHTS WE HAVE ANOTHER SISTER CITY APPLICATION TO HEAR SO FORECASTS COULD MOVE RIGHT ON OUT AND YOU CAN CHAT DOWNSTAIRS. TO THE UH UH
[225:06] RULES. THE SUIT. IF I CAN ASK FOLKS TO HEAD ON THE OTHER BUSINESS TO CONDUCT.
[229:01] GOOGLE DIDN'T EVEN HAVE A QUORUM THEISTS THE PAIN. GOT A QUORUM SO MAYBE WE CAN. GET GET MOVING ON TO OUR SECOND AND LAST BUT NOT LEAST SISTER CITY APPLICATION OF THE NIGHT FROM KATMANDU NEPAL WERE VERY HAPPY HERE. SO IF YOU COULD COME FORWARD AND GIVE US YOUR PRESENTATION ON THE PROPOSAL POLICE NOW KNOW THE PEOPLE THERE IN THE LINE TO SPEAK. YES I I ZERO ONE.OH OKAYOK SO PLEASE INTRODUCE YOURSELF A MY NAME IS NOT I'M STRESSED TO THE LAB CAME FROM NIPOMO NINETEEN SEVENTY SEVEN BORDER. AND THAT'S BUT THAT'S A LONG TIME AGO BUT STILL I FEEL YOUNG.BOULDER IS MY
[230:02] PLACE WERE I MADE MY HOME AND MY BOYS THIS IS SPIN IN PROBABLY STAYED FOR THIRTY TWO YEARS IN ONE PLACE.ONE MAILERBUT MY MISSION IS THAT TO GO BACK AND HELP PEOPLE OF NEPAL AND THAT TRAIN THAT WENT ON TO TWENTY EIGHT YEARS. AND NOW WE HAVE HOSPITALS SCHOOLS COLLEGES AND A MEDICAL MISSIONS FOR OVER NINE. HUNDRED AND NINETY FIVE OF THEM GONE TO NEPAL FROM BOULDER DENVER AREA AND I WAS THE FIRST IMMIGRANT FROM NEPAL TO BOULDER AT THE TIME AND THAT WAS ONLY ONE. IN THIS AREA IN BOULDER COUNTY PERIOD AND MY MISSION WAS TO HELP AND NOT TO FORGET MY ROOTS.ALTHOUGH THE BOULDER
[231:00] AND BOULDER COUNTY AND COLORADO HAVE GIVEN. TREMENDOUS AMOUNT OF OPPORTUNITY AND THAT IS THE WAY OF MAKING HER WAY AND I'D LOVE IT AND CALLED THIS IS MY HOME. FIRST TO EMBRACE THIS NOW AND A SECOND HOME IS NOT POLISHED. BUT WHY THE SISTER CITY IS NOW I'M DOING AND WHERE WE ARE HERE HELPING FROM BOULDER COUNTY THE PEOPLE OF BOULDER AND CU BOULDER. AND THE PEOPLE OF COLORADO IS HELPING KATHMANDU NEPAL AND OTHER CITIES.ANYWAY I'M NOT DOING ALL ALONG I HAVE DONE BECAUSE OF THE PEOPLE OF COLORADO AND BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE AROUND HERE WHILE WE INITIATED THIS SISTER CITY PROJECT YEARS I SERVED. RATHER I WOKE UP I WAS PART OF WELCOME COMMITTEE. WHEN A BOULDER
[232:05] LAST SEP BEGUN IN NINETEEN EIGHTY SEVEN. AUTONOMOUS CITIES AND HEAD OVER HERE TO VISIT I WAS PART OF THAT TO WELCOME HIM AND I HOSTED HIM IN BOULDER BOULDER NOT ALL IN. AND CREATED SOME KIND OF ENTHUSIASM IN MY LIFE AND HAPPEN TO TRAVEL TO TIBET WITH SUSIE AS IT AN ARM A MACBETH.SOME OF YOU TO ALASKA AS THE BOULDER MAYOR. TEAM TO LAST US A FANTASTIC WELCOME. AND THAT WAS PART OF THAT AND THAT. GIVE ME OPPORTUNITY TO SEE NOT SO BEING ON THE BOARD BUT ACTIVELY WORKING TO HELP TIBET AND THEN WE HAVE BROUGHT MANY OTHER SIX TRIPS TO NEPAL.I'D RATHER DO THAT THEN I BECAME A BOARD MEMBER FOR HER LAP A MOTIVE COLUMBUS.THEY DON'T CALL
[233:05] SISTER CITY THEY CALL IT THE PROJECTS I'M GONNA PRESENT TENSE TO PRESENT YOU AS SOMEONE TO TWO YEARS WITH THEM AND THEN NOT BECAUSE OF THAT ALSO. I ALWAYS WANTED TO HAVE SOME KIND OF A FRIENDSHIP RELATIONSHIP OFFICIALLY PEOPLE TO PEOPLE THEN I WANTED TO CHECK WITH THE FRIENDS AROUND TOWN. AND I FOUND THAT ABOUT A HUNDRED PEOPLE WRITE QUESTIONS ON THE MACON FRANCE WRITES OUT OF HUNDRED NINETY SEVEN OF THEM. THEY WANTED TO BROADEN THE PA NOT WANTED TO HAVE HEARD ABOUT IT NOW WANT TO GO TO PA AND BEAUTY OF THEM THEY'VE BEEN TO KATMANDU.
[234:03] NEPAL AND RIDE ALL THE GOOD PLACES IN ALL THAT BUT BECAUSE OF THAT AND PLUS. BECAUSE I CAME OVER HERE FIRST THEN SLOWLY MY FAMILY MEMBERS AND FRIENDS AND FAMILIES THE WHOLE TOWN. STARTED COMING INTO BOULDER RIGHT NOW IN COLORADO WE ARE ABOUT TWENTY THOUSAND NEPALESE LIVING MOSTLY MOSTLY DENVER BOULDER METROPOLITAN AREA AND MOST OF THEM CAME FROM HIS HOMETOWN. AND CALLING THIS PLACE IS THAT HOME NOW AND BECAUSE OF THIS AND WE ARE ALREADY ESTABLISHING PEOPLE TO PEOPLE RELATIONSHIP WHY NOT. GO AHEAD AND MAKE THIS POSITIVELY GOOD FRIENDSHIP CITY TOGETHER AND BETWEEN KATHMANDU AND BOATING WERE HAVING THE BOARD HERE MY FRIENDS KNOW. MY FRIEND SUSIE
[235:02] SUSAN THOMPSON VICE PRESIDENT AND A DUCK TO JENNY WATSON SHE WAS THE DEAN OF NURSING FACULTY HERE ONCE UPON A TIME.SHE'S A WORLD TRAVELER AND SHE'S A VERY GOOD SINGING BRO HAD AND SHE HAD TO ORGANIZE AND CALL.I HAVE A NON PROFIT IS TO CUT BUSING CANE SCIENCE INSTITUTE.SO WE DO PROGRAMS THAT REALLY BRING FORCES TOGETHER AND HELPFUL BUT SANDERSON TO COME HERE AND HAVE A THESIS. AND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS AND REALLY ENGAGEMENT AT THE COST TO LEVEL AS WELL AS HUMAN SCIENCES AND CARING SCIENCE. DEGREE WITH NURSING BUT WE DO HAVE A PROGRAM WHERE I USE THE NEPALESE SINGING BOWLS. BECAUSE THEY ARE SO BEAUTIFUL AND THEY SYMBOLIZE FOR THE SOURCE OF CARING COMPASSION IS REALLY IN THE HEARTS OF REUSE THE SENIOR BOWL THE VIBRATION THE HEART. AND JUST THE LAST
[236:01] WEEK AND YOU HAVE THE MASTER. OF THE SOUND HEALING FROM NEPAL AND I'D MET HIM BEFORE IN KALAMAZOO AND ALSO HIS PARTNER KEVIN TO SAID THEY ACTUALLY COMMIT. COMMISSION THE CMOS BE NICE IF THEY CAN BE USED FOR HEALING PURPOSES. ALL OF THE WORLD I TAKE THEM ALL AND THANK YOU AND THEN I HAVE A RACE OR. MARKET SO THE MOON IS ALSO A BOARD MEMBER IS THE SECRETARY AND THEN ONE FRIEND OF THE TREASURY'S NOT HEARKEN FROM CO AND UP TO VISIT PAPA'S FROM KATHMANDU. HE ALSO CAME THROUGH ME INTO THIS TALENT AND HE HAS A BUSINESS IN LAW. WE NEED AND THIS IN HERE A YEAR AND HE IS BECAUSE THIS IS HIS SECOND HOME NOW AND THAT MR.. BOB BUT COME ON IT'S ALSO A BOARD MEMBER HERE SO WILY ONE IS MISSING AND THIS IS ALL WE HAVE AND I DON'T WANT TO SEE TWO MUTTS.I
[237:07] DON'T HAVE ANY OTHER THING TWO PERCENT SAY IT'S A BEAUTIFUL THING THAT SO MANY COLORADANS BEEN TO NEPAL AND THEY CONTINOUSLY GOING OVER THERE.I HAVE SENT THUS FAR FROM HERE TODAY ARE. OVER TEN THOUSAND PEOPLE FOR MY CONNECTION TO PA TO VISIT. AND OVER FOUR THOUSAND OUR SOUL CAME TO THIS COUNTRY. TO STUDY TO WORK TO VISIT AND ALL THAT AND BEAUTIFUL RELATIONSHIP AND I WANTED THANK YOU ALL A FEW TO LISTEN TO THIS AND WORKING SO I DID WITH. YOU ANA LISA AND SHE IS MAILING THE I. HELD HER SO I MUCH SHE GOT SO MUCH SO MUCH EMAILS FROM US AND ALL THAT THANK YOU SO MUCH AND MARY THANK YOU AND SAM EVERYONE.
[238:00] THANK YOU SO MUCH THANK YOU MARY AND THANK YOU FOR THE ROLE THAT YOU'VE PLAYED IN OUR COMMUNITY AND THE NEPALESE CAR TOOK ME FOR SO MANY YEARS. VERY GOOD WELL THANK YOU FOR THAT WE HAVE A HEARING AND WE HAVE ONE PERSON SIGNED UP.LYNNE SEGAL YOU GET THREE MINUTES.HI YES I'D CONTINUE FOR YOUR LAST DECISION CAN YOU SPEAK TO THIS MATTER IN FRONT OF US. YES I CAN AND I CONDEMN YOU FOR YOUR LAST DECISION THAT WAS A TRAVESTY.I SUPPORT CAN DO FOR NEPAL SISTER CITY. THANK YOU AND ANYONE ELSE RIGHT.SEEING NO ONE WILL CLOSE THE HEARING AND BRING A PACKED COUNCIL FOR DISCUSSION WILL DO ONE OR FOR ANYTHING AS MEMBER SUBCOMMITTEE.NO NO I DON'T KNOW NOTHING BEYOND WHAT WE'RE AT JUST BEFORE GOING TO MAKE SURE THAT EVERYONE UNDERSTOOD. THE PURPOSE OF THIS OK BUT.
[239:04] I'M REALLY EXCITED ABOUT THIS WHEN WE DO HAVE SUCH A BIG COMMUNITY HERE ALREADY AND THIS SEEMS LIKE VERY NATURAL FIT THEIR APPLICATIONS IN ORDER AS FAR AS. THE SUBCOMMITTEES PERSPECTIVES AND AGAIN THANKS TO HEIDI. AND BOB AND CINDY'S OVENS FOR TSONGA SUPPORTS APPLICATIONS GRATIFICATION WE REALLY APPRECIATE YOU BRING THIS WAR TO US. HERE IN THE COMMUNITY WHEN WE APPROVE NOVELS COUPLE YEARS AGO I HEARD. THE LAST FEW WEEKS AS WE CONSIDER THESE OTHER NIGHTS AND I THINK SOON TO TELL SISTER CITY HOW MY SISTER C SHOULD BOULDER HAVE HOW MANY IS TOO MANY.MY ANSWER IS THERE'S NO NUMBERS TO MANY.UNLIKE MANY CITIES MANY CITIES ACTUALLY STAFF THAT HAVE PAID STAFF MEMBERS WHO WORK ON SISTER CITY RELATIONSHIP MAY COST THEM HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OR EVEN MORE DOLLARS. BOULDER DOESN'T DO THAT IS INCUMBENT UPON THE PEOPLE WHO WHO BRING THE APPLICATIONS TO INSTANTLY REMOVE APPLICATIONS TO DO ALL THE HARD WORK FOR THE YEARS TO COME.HE'S BEEN VERY VERY LITTLE MONEY I THINK WHAT THE ONLY MEANINGFUL MONEY WE SPEND IS ONCE A YEAR AGO INVITED TO A DINNER WITH US. NOT SO GOOD FOOD BUT IT'S
[240:00] OKAY. THE BUFFET DINNERIT'S UNEXPECTED THINGS FANCY AND THAT'S REALLY WE PROBABLY SPENT HUNDREDS OF DOLLARS A YEAR AND THE CITY'S BUDGET ON THIS AND SO ARE MY PERSONAL VIEW IS. EVERY ONE OF THESE RELATIONSHIPS IMPORTANT AND VALUABLE AND WORTH THE STOP IN A TEN OF ELEVEN BECOME POORER AND LESS WORK.THAT'S PERFECTLY FINE BECAUSE THE WORK IS DONE BY THE COMMUNITY AND THAT'S THAT'S APPROPRIATE BUT I AM HONEST WITH HIS APPLICATION. ME SICK THAT I SIT WANTING ONE THING BUT ONE THAT. WE ARE VERY EXCITED OF THIS THAT ONCE WE HAVE DISAPPROVED. THE MAYOR OF CUSTOM I KNEW I JUST MADE LAST. JUNE AND I'M GOING MONDAY WITH THE NEWS BACK HOME BACK IN THE PILE. AND THEY ARE EXCITED BY THAT THEY COME HERE TO SIGN ON TO INVITE YOU TO GO INSIDE TO PAY INFLATED AND I WAS JUST GOING TO SEE HOW IMPRESSIVE. ALL OF THE WORK YOU HAVE DONE ALL OF THIS TIME COLLECTIVELY AND SINGLY IS IT IS.IT IS
[241:04] JUST REALLY AMAZING AND THANK YOU SO MUCH.I'M DELIGHTED TO SEE YOU FORMALIZE SEEING THE RELATIONSHIP AND I'M ALSO I'M AWARE OF GENE WATSON'S WORK AND MAYBE SHE'D BRING THE SINGING BOWLS TO THE COUNCILS WEEKEND.THANK YOU SO MUCH AND I'D LEARN MY FULL HEARTED SUPPORT. THE SUPPORT THIS IS WHERE OUR MEMBERS MANY BOULDER IT'S HER INTO KATMANDU HIGH HAD MY POCKET PICKED BY A MONKEY IN THE SLAMMER SIMPLE AND REALLY ENJOYED MY TIME THERE. AND HOPE TO GET BACK AND APPRECIATE THE YOU KNOW IT'S KIND OF INTERESTING NEWS JUST NOW BECOMING A SISTER CITY BECAUSE IT FEELS LIKE IT'S BEEN A STRONG RELATIONSHIP.
[242:02] THE BOULDER DENVER FOR VERY LONG TIME SO THANK YOU FOR THIS AND I'LL BE SPORTING IT MAY JUST CALL MYSELF AND THEN YOU WILL.THIS IS SO POOR BECAUSE OF COURSE WE HAVE SUCH A THRIVING NEPALESE COMMUNITY HERE IN BOULDER THAT HAD SUCH. A WONDERFUL ASPECT OUR CULTURE HERE IN TOWN. SO VERY MUCH WELCOME THE APPLICATION EXCITED TO SUPPORT ITS NINE LOOK FORWARD TO FORGING EVEN STRONGER BONDS WITH NEPAL AND THE POLICE LOCAL NEPALESE COMMUNITY MARIN HER. I WILL SUPPORT THIS FROM ONE CONDITION THERE AND I THE MORE PARADES OF THE I. O K WITH GRADES OKAY FOR THE EEG AT ITS LIMITS IT INTO YOUR TIME VERY EXCITED TO. SUPPORT THIS AND MAYBE SHE BROUGHT HEALING BALLS TO THE WEST IT'S SOMEWHAT OF A COMMISSION SO MOVED.
[243:22] SECOND GRADE ALL THOSE IN FAVOR OF THE I THINK YOU EASY AS THE ASSISTANT TO IF WE GET IN THE MORNING THE WOMAN WHO SWITCHES TO THE US. WE'RE THE WE'RE BACK TO HER BACK ON SCHEDULE WITH THE NEW CAMP IN US BANKING AREA.ONE NIGHT IN
[244:09] HER KNEES WERE SNOW WE'RE MOVING ON TO OUR FINAL HEARING ITEM WHICH IS A CONSIDERATION A MOTION BY EMERGENCY A PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION HOUSING EMPLOYMENT ACCOMMODATIONS.I JUST LIKE SAY HOPE THAT THE REPRESENTATIVES FROM BAHRAIN AND OTHERS HERE ON THIS MATTER HAVE ENJOYED THE REST OF THE EVENING GOOD EVENING AGAIN OCCUR FROM HUBBARD DIRECTOR OF HOUSING HUMAN SERVICES.I'M GOING TO HAND OVER TO CLAY FONG WAS DONE MOST OF THE WORK AND PREPARATION FOR THIS UPDATE IN THE ORDINANCE A LOT OF ENGAGEMENT AROUND IN THE LAST MONTH AND A HALF.AND IN TIME WILL BE FINISHING OUT TWO WITH THE DETAILS OF THE ORDINANCE.UM HELLOAS KIRK SAID MY NAME IS CLAY FONG AND I'M THE DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMUNITY
[245:00] RELATIONS MANAGER AND EDITOR OF THE OFFICE OF HUMAN RIGHTS. WHAT I'M GOING TO DO IS A VERY BRIEF OVERVIEW OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE HAND DISCUSSION AND VERY BRIEF ANALYSIS OF THE AMENDMENTS THAT WILL BE CONSIDERING THIS EVENING. ESSENTIALLY MANY OF YOU ARE PROBABLY FAMILIAR WITH THIS ALREADY BUT. THE CITY OF BOULDER HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE OR THE HR O WHICH IS THE ACRONYM WE KEEP SEEING ALL OUR PAPERWORK. ITS MUNICIPAL LAW THAT PROTECTS AGAINST UNFAIR DISCRIMINATION WITHIN BOULDER CITY LIMITS BY IDENTIFYING FACTORS THAT CANNOT BE LEGALLY CONSIDERED IN DECISIONS REGARDING HOUSING EMPLOYMENT ACCOMMODATIONS.SO THOSE ARE THE THREE AREAS AT THIS MISSIONAL MUNICIPAL DISCRIMINATION LAW IMPACTS. THAT PROBABLY COMES AS NO GREAT SURPRISE THAT SOME OF THOSE PROTECTED CLASSES ARE IN MANY PLACES THE PARALLEL THOSE OF YOU MIGHT SEE AT THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVEL. BY WAY OF SORT OF BRIEF EXPLANATION.OUR PROCESS IS A
[246:03] COMPLAINT PEACE PROCESS SO PEOPLE CAN LITERALLY WALK INTO THE OFFICE OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND SAY YOU KNOW I HAVE THIS ISSUE AND WE CAN WORK THROUGH IT AND FOR MANY PEOPLE IT'S A MUCH MORE USER FRIENDLY PROCESS LESS INTIMIDATING AND ULTIMATELY MARK CESSPOOL THEN WHAT YOU MIGHT FIND OF THE STATE AND FEDERAL LEVELS.SO THE TWO THINGS ARE LOOKING AT TONIGHT AND ON WE DECIDED TO SUE ON IMMIGRATION PART BUT I THINK IT'S REAL IMPORTANT TO RECOGNIZE THAT. AND THERE'S BEEN SOME MISUNDERSTANDING ABOUT THIS THAT IF WE SAY THAT THIS IS A PROTECTED CLASS IN THIS INSTANCE WOULD BE SOURCE OF INCOME AND MORE SPECIFICALLY THE DIALOGUE IS UP AROUND PEOPLE WITH SECTIONALS AND VOUCHERS.IT DOESN'T AUTOMATICALLY MEAN THAT YOU HAVE TO ACCEPT EVERYBODY WITH THE SECTION EIGHT HOUSING VOUCHER. WHAT IT DOES MEAN A SET THAT CANNOT BE USED AS A LEGITIMATE REASON LEGALLY LEGITIMATE REASON TO DISQUALIFY SOMEBODY FROM THEIR ACCOMMODATION AND THEIR HOUSING OR THEIR EMPLOYEES THAT. UM THERE'S ALSO SOME LIMITS ARE BUILT INTO THIS AS WELL AS SECTION EIGHT HOUSING VOUCHER IS NOT A BLANK CHECK TO GET ANY RENTAL PROPERTY THAT YOU WANT TO RENT. OR LIMITS ON IT WHICH ARE.
[247:01] PLACED BY THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. AS WELL AS LIMITS PLACED UPON YOU KNOW WHAT THE INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTION CAN BE ON TOP OF THAT OF THE VOUCHER. SO IF THERE'S A DISPARITY BETWEEN THAT AND THE AMOUNT OF RENT THE LANDLORD IS NOT UNDER ANY OBLIGATION TO RENT A PET PERSON.SIMILARLY IN THIS IS TRUE OF ALL THE PROTECTED CLASSES IF THERE'S A NON PROTECTED CLASS LEGIT REASON TO DISQUALIFY SOMEBODY THAT IS FAIR GAME. IF SOMEBODY HAS A CRIMINAL RECORD WHICH IN SOME CASES WITH SECTION EIGHT VOUCHERS OFTENTIMES ARE PEOPLE ARE VETTED SO THERE'S NOT REALLY THAT MAY NOT BE MUCH OF AN ISSUE. BUT IF SOMEBODY HAS A CRIMINAL RECORD BUT IT'S STILL A MEMBER OF A PROTECTED CLASS. YOU KNOW THEY CAN STILL BE DISQUALIFIED ON THE BASIS OF THAT CRIMINAL RECORD AND DESPITE THE FACT THAT THEY MAY BELONG TO A PROTECTED CLASS SO SLIGHT ESSENTIALLY ENCAPSULATES THAT. YOU KNOW BASICALLY IF THERE'S A LEGITIMATE REASON. FOR SOMEBODY NOT TO RECEIVE AN ACCOMMODATION OR HOUSING THAT STILL STANDS AND IT REALLY JUST GOES TO THE HEART OF YOU CANNOT USE. THE SOURCE OF INCOME AS A LEGITIMATE REASON TO DISCRIMINATE OR DISQUALIFY SOMEBODY.ANOTHER ISSUE THAT'S
[248:04] ARISEN AND THIS IS SORT OF HARKENS BACK TO THE ENGAGEMENT PROCESS. IN ANY OF THIS IS AN ISSUE OF CONFUSION AROUND THE SECTION EIGHT VOUCHER PROCESS WE HAVE SOME MEMBERS OF THE CONFUSED WITH OTHER PROCESSES AND THEY MAY FIND IT MORALLY COMPLEX.WE CONSULTED WITH BOULDER HOUSING PARTNERS IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF THIS INFORMATION HERE. AND WHAT WE FOUND FOR THE MOST PART IS THAT DOES NOT ADD TO AND TO OVER BURDEN RELATIVE TO RENTING TO SOMEONE WHO IS NOT USING A VOUCHER.BRIEFLY YOU CAN SEE THAT THE FIRST PART OF THE PROCESSES LIKE TO DO FOR ANY OTHER RENTAL PROMOTE ADVERTISE IT.THE SECOND PIECE WHICH IS A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT IS THAT YOU COMPLETE THE VOUCHER HOLDERS REQUESTS FOR TENNESSEE APPROVAL AND GIVE IT TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY. WHICH ARE THE MOST PART WITH THE BOULDER HOUSING PARTNERS BUT THERE ARE OTHER AGENCIES THAT PROVIDE THESE FACTORS AS WELL ALLOW FOR HOUSING AUTHORITY INSPECTION OF THE UNIT.REMEMBER TOO THAT FOR THE MOST PART PEOPLE ARE RENTING PROPERTIES IN THE CITY OF BOULDER ALSO SUBJECT TO INSPECTION SIMPLY TO GET RENTAL LICENSING AND INSPECTION REQUIREMENT SHOULDN'T BE ALL THAT
[249:00] TERRIBLY ARDUOUS.WHAT'S MORE HOUSING PARTNERS IS FOIST ITS COMMITMENT TO TRY TO DO THIS AS QUICKLY AND EFFICIENTLY AS POSSIBLE. ONCE THE UNIT HAS BEEN APPROVED IN THE LEE SIDE YOU NEED TO SUBMIT A COPY TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY. WONDERS OF PAYMENT CONTRACT ALSO NEEDS TO BE SIGNED IN AFTER THAT REALLY THE TENANT IS TO BE TREATED LIKE ANY OTHER TENANT. FROM ANOTHER FACTOR TO HAVE A VOUCHER DOES NOT PREVENT LANDLORDS FROM SEEKING REMEDIES IF THE TENANT BREAKS ELISA FOR RENT ISN'T PAID OR FREE. TO SOMETHING LIKE CAT DOG OR THEY SHOULDN'T HAVE A DOG HE CAN GO ABOUT DOING THE SAME REMEDIES SUCH AS EVICTION OR THERE ARE OTHER REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO THEM.LASTLY THERE ARE TWO THINGS WHICH COULD INDICATE THAT. THERE MAY BE MORE SUPPORT FOR FOLKS THAT ARE INTO VOUCHER HOLDERS AND THOSE SWEET THAN THOSE IN ATTENDANCE AT OUR VOUCHER HOLDERS IN THE HOUSING AUTHORITY CONNECTORS RESOURCE. INTO DISCRETE
[250:00] INCENTIVE FOR VOUCHER HOLDERS. TO STAY WITHIN THE CONSTRAINTS OF THEIR LEASE BECAUSE THEY HAVE TO BE IN GOOD STANDING TO CONTAIN TO CONTINUE TO RECEIVE A VOUCHER. AND CONTINUED LEASE VIOLATIONS IS A WAY TO NOT BE IN GOOD STANDING THEY CAN HAVE A SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON ONE'S FUTURE HOUSING VERY QUICKLY.THIS IS WHAT THIS LIFE HERE IS VERY MUCH A PRODUCT OF THE ENGAGEMENT PROCESS SO WE'VE HAD AND WHAT WE'VE SEEN IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS. SUCH AS DENVER WHICH RECENTLY PASSED A SIMILAR ORDINANCE WITH RESPECT A SOURCE OF INCOME EARLIER THIS MONTH. IS THE NEED FOR TENANT AND LANDLORD EDUCATION WHICH THE CITY MAY DECIDE TO PLAY A ROLE IN THAT. ONE IS CLARIFICATION OF THE VOUCHER PROCESS WHICH WAS BRIEFLY OUTLINE BECAUSE IT HAS BEEN A SOURCE OF CONFUSION FOR SOME FOLKS. FROM THE OTHER IS A DISCUSSION AND THIS IS PROBABLY MORE IN THE IMMIGRATION SIDE OF THE QUESTION WHICH WILL GET TO MOMENTARILY. CLARIFICATION OF WHAT DOCUMENTATION CAN AND CANNOT BE ASKED FOR THE WILLMAR CAN ASK FOR AND STILL REMAIN LEGALLY COMPLIANT. THE OTHER SAYING
[251:03] IS PERHAPS THE ESTABLISHMENT OR BUILD UPON EXISTING RESOURCES AND INFORMATION RESOURCES ARE ONLINE WORKSHOPS CAN HELP WITH LANDLORDS AND TENANTS NAVIGATE SOME OF THE INTRICACIES OF RENTING TO FALK SAID.COLD VOUCHERSLASTLY IN THE SOLUTION AND MANY OTHER JURISDICTIONS IS AN EXPLORATION OF THE FUND WHICH COULD COVER ACCESS SECURITY DEPOSIT DAMAGES. JUST SAY DAMAGES THAT GO ABOVE AND BEYOND THAT YOU KNOW CHARACTER MIGHT BE SEVEN HUNDRED DOLLARS WORTH OF DAMAGE OVER FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS DAMAGE DEPOSIT.WHAT WE HAVE FOUND IS THAT CITIES IN OTHER JURISDICTIONS THAT HAVE DECIDED TO IMPLEMENT SUCH FINES. WHAT THEY FOUND IS SOME OF THOSE FUNDS ARE MUCH SMALLER THAN ONE WOULD THINK DENVER'S LOOKING AT TWENTY FIVE TO FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS TO COVER THEIR FUN THEY THINK THAT WOULD BE MORE THAN ADEQUATE.WHICH IS SEEMINGLY A SMALL ONE FOR FOUR MUNICIPALITY THE SIZE OF THAT CITY. AGAIN VERY BRIEFLY HERE IS JUST THE NOT THE FIRST ONES TO DO THIS IS A NOTED NVR ATTEND BUT HERE ARE SOME OTHER. CITIES AND COUNTIES ACROSS THE COUNTRY
[252:00] THAT HAVE ADOPTED SIMILAR ORDINANCES AND HAVE GRAPPLED WITH SOME OF THE QUESTIONS THAT WE'VE GRAPPLED WITH RESPECT TO IMPLEMENTATION AND ENFORCEMENT.VERY BRIEFLY IMMIGRATION STATUS THE SORT OF GREW OUT OF BOULDER STATUS IS A SANCTUARY CITY. AND I UNDERSTAND THAT SOME OF THE LANGUAGE IN THIS THERE MAY BE AN AMENDMENT FOR SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT LANGUAGE. BUT ESSENTIALLY WERE LOOKING AT IMMIGRATION STATUS MEANING WHETHER THE INDIVIDUALS IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL IMMIGRATION LAWS. SIMILAR TO THE INFORMATION WITH RESPECT TO THE SOURCE OF INCOME WHAT WE'RE SEEING HERE IS THAT. YOU CANNOT DENY SOMEBODY ON THE BASIS OF THEIR IMMIGRATION STATUS FOR BEING A RENTAL BUT IF THERE IS A NON PROTECTED CLASS REASON. LIKE FOR EXAMPLE SOMEBODY HAS NO IDENTIFICATION AT ALL IS UNABLE TO VERIFY WHO THEY ARE BUT IN THIS INSTANCE YOU CAN REQUIRE WAKE OF THE UNITED STATES ISSUED IDENTIFICATION NECESSARILY HAD NO IDENTIFICATION.YOU KNOW YOU HAVE WOULD IN ALL LIKELIHOOD THE DEVIL LEGITIMATE REASON TO DENY THEM YOU KNOW THAT SORT OF ACCOMMODATION SO AGAIN VERY SIMILAR.THIS IS
[253:04] NOT A LEGITIMATE REASON TO DISQUALIFY SOMEBODY BUT IF THERE ARE LEGITIMATE REASONS TO DISQUALIFY SOMEBODY A COLD STRESS IS THAT WITH ANYTHING ELSE IN OUR HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE.VERY BRIEFLY WE HAVE BOTH NEW YORK CITY INSTEAD OF CALIFORNIA HAVE BEEN THE SAME. INTO IT AND NOW ALL TURNED OVER TO THE CITY ATTORNEY TALK ABOUT WHAT OPTIONS ARE BEFORE YOU MAKE LIFE. SO HE PASSED THE COUNCIL PASSED THE HUMAN RIGHTS ORDINANCE ON FIRST READING ON THEM THEY FIRST AND THAT INSTRUCTED THE TEAM TO OUT DO SOME COMMUNITY OUTREACH AND WORK ON DEVELOPING A BETTER ORDINANCE.SO WHAT YOU HAVE YOUR PACK IN ATTACHMENT A IS THE ORDINANCE THAT YOU PASSED ON FIRST READING WITH EMERGENCY LANGUAGE AT THE PACKET ALSO CONTAINED FIVE. ADDITIONAL POTENTIAL AMENDMENTS AND I'M GOING TO RUN THROUGH THOSE BRIEFLY. WHAT THE AMENDMENTS DO WE BELIEVE HAS IMPROVED THE ORDINANCE BUT IT'S UP TO
[254:00] YOU TO WHETHER YOU WANT TO PASS THEM THE FIRST AMENDMENT WOULD. ALLOW LANDLORDS TO ASK ABOUT THE SOURCE OF INCOME SO THE ORIGINAL ORDINANCE BANNED. ANYBODY FROM EVEN INQUIRING ABOUT THE SOURCE OF INCOME REACHING OUT TO THE COMMUNITY THAT WAS A CONCERN EXPRESSED THAT THAT WOULD COULD MIGHT. PROHIBIT A LANDLORD FROM DOING A CREDIT CHECK OR FINDING OUT WHETHER OR NOT SO MUCH CREDIT WORTHY COULD PAY READ EVEN IF WAS COMPLETELY UNRELATED TO SECTION EIGHT OR OTHER FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE. THE SECOND PROPOSED AMENDMENT WOULD EXCLUDE LANDLORDS WITH LESS THAN FIVE UNITS SO PEOPLE WITH WHO ONLY RENTED FOR FOUR OR LESS UNITS THAN THE PROPOSAL CAME FROM. THE THOUGHT THAT THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WHO READ ONLY A SINGLE UNIT AND OR AND THEY EXPRESS CONCERN ABOUT COMPLYING WITH THE SECTION EIGHT REQUIREMENTS. THEY WOULDN'T THEY WOULD STILL BE ALLOWED TO ACCEPT THEM THEY JUST WOULDN'T BE COMPELLED TO DO SO UNDER THIS THERE'S NO MAGIC IN THE NUMBER FIVE FOR LESS THAN FIVE.IT'S A NUMBER STAFF CHOSE COUNCIL COULD OF COURSE JUST ADJUST THAT TO ANY NUMBER THAT YOU CHOSE OR NOT ADOPT AT ALL.THE THIRD
[255:02] AMENDMENT WOULD EXCLUDE GIFTS FROM THE DEFINITION OF SOURCE OF INCOME. THE CONCERN THERE WERE SOME LAWYERS TONIGHT.DO NOT LIKE TO RANT TO RENTERS WHOSE PARENTS ARE PAYING THE RENT SO THAT WOULD BE A GIFT AS OPPOSED TO A ASSISTANCE. THAT SEEM TO BE OUTSIDE THE SCOPE OF THE PROBLEM THE COUNCIL WAS TRYING TO ADDRESS.SO WE'VE DRAFTED AMENDMENT TO ALLOW YOU TO EXCLUDE GUESS THE FOURTH AMENDMENT AND THE FIFTH AMENDMENT OR STAFF ATTEMPTS TO IMPROVE THE LANGUAGE DEFINING BOTH SOURCE OF INCOME AND IMMIGRATION STATUS.I WILL TELL YOU THE AMENDMENTS THREE AMENDMENTS FOR ARE VIRTUALLY IDENTICAL. EXCEPT AMENDMENT THREE WILL EXCLUDE GUESS WOMAN FOR DOES NOT BOWL INCLUDE THE IMPROVED LANGUAGE SO COUNCIL CAN ADOPT AMENDMENTS ONE TWO AND FIVE AND EITHER THREE OR FOUR RUN THROUGH THEM VERY BRIEFLY.OH GOSH THAT PRINT IS SMALL SO THE WHAT THIS DOES.THIS IS
[256:13] THAT THIS IS THE FIRST WHICH WOULD ALLOW IT ACTUALLY REMOVES THE PROHIBITION ON ASKING FOR INQUIRING ABOUT SOURCE OF INCOME AMENDMENT TO. THIS WOULD EXEMPT LANDLORDS WITH FIVE OR FEWER UNITS. SO AS YOU CAN SEE EACH PARAGRAPH WHERE WE INCLUDE SOURCE OF INCOME AS A PROHIBITED. ACTION SOURCE OF INCOME OF THE PERSON RENTS OR AT LEAST LEASES AT LEAST FIVE DWELLING UNITS. SO IT EXCLUDES FOR A FEW OF THIS THIS LINE WHICH EXCLUDE GIFTS YOU CAN SEE IT'S THAT LAST LANGUAGE TO THE BOTTOM SOURCE OF INCOME DOES NOT INCLUDE GIFTS AMENDMENT FOUR.SO ON THE TOP IS THE LANGUAGE. THAT WAS IN THE FIRST READING ORDINANCE THAT YOU PASSED IT SAYS SOURCE OF INCOME MEANS INCOME DERIVED FROM ANY SOURCE IS LAWFUL THE STATE OF COLORADO. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS CHAPTER INCLUDES ASSISTANCE.SO WE'VE DEVELOPED
[257:02] WHAT WE THINK IS A MORE COMPREHENSIVE. OR CLEARER DEFINITION USES A LOT MORE WORDS. AND READ BRIEFLY SOURCE OF INCOME MEANS ANY VERIFIABLE MONEY. COMPENSATION OR HOUSING ASSISTANCE THAT IS LAWFUL THE STATE OF COLORADO. AND PAID TO OR ON OUR BEHALF A RENTER OR BUYER INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO MONEY OR COMPENSATION FROM ANY OCCUPATION OR ACTIVITY MANY CONTRACT AGREEMENT LONER SETTLEMENT. MANY COURT ORDERED PAYMENT SUCH AS CHILD SUPPORT FROM ANY PAYMENT RECEIVED FROM AN ANNUITY OR. LIFE INSURANCE POLICY OR FROM ANY FEDERAL STATE OR LOCAL PAYMENT INCLUDING A DISABILITY BENEFIT HOUSING CHOICE VOUCHER. ANY OTHER RENT SUBSIDY OR RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM AND RELATED PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS FOR ASSISTANCE NOW SAY. SORRY AND IT WOULD WHICH IS IS CAN ASK A QUESTION AND THAT IT IS TO ASSUME THAT BY GIVING A LONG LIST.YOU'RE STILL SAYING THAT INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DOES NOT WEAKEN YOUR INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED BY HAVING SUCH A LONG KNOW THE PURPOSE THE PURPOSE IS TO ALLOW FOR. TWO TO CLARITY TO THE READER SO THE QUESTION IS A LIFE INSURANCE ANNUITY COVERED.YES
[258:09] IT'S INCLUDED AN ATLAS OF WINE NOTES AS IT EDGES MAKING SURE JUST EXACTLY THAT STILL PLAY SCRIPT THINK AND THEN IMMIGRATION STATUS WE HAD A VERY AGAIN VERY BRIEF. DEFINITION IMMIGRATION STATUS MEANS WHETHER THE INDIVIDUALS IN COMPLIANCE WITH FEDERAL IMMIGRATION LAWS.WE DIDWE'VE PROPOSED A REVISION TO THAT WHICH SAYS IMMIGRATION STATUS MEANS AN INDIVIDUAL'S CLASSIFICATION OF LAWS OF THE UNITED STATES RELATED TO CITIZENSHIP. AND RESIDENCY INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO AN UNDOCUMENTED INDIVIDUAL LAWFUL PERMANENT RESIDENT. SIGH LEE REFUGEE NON IMMIGRANT NATIVE PORT CITIZEN NATURALIZED CITIZEN AND AN INDIVIDUAL WITH TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS.AGAIN THE IDEA IS TO PROVIDE CLARITY SO THAT THERE'S NO QUESTION IN PARTICULAR EXAMPLE IT USES ARE NOTED THE LANGUAGE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO.I WAS ASKED TO DRAFT FORM OR AMENDMENT WHICH I POST THE HOTLINE.I'M NOT
[259:02] SURE I GOT THE INTENT CORRECT BUT THE IDEA WAS THAT WAS THERE WAS A REQUEST. TO ALLOW SOME RAMP UP TIME FOR PEOPLE WHO'VE NEVER HAD EXCEPTED SECTION EIGHT VOUCHERS SO THIS PROPOSED LANGUAGE WOULD IMPOSE THIS REQUIREMENT IMMEDIATELY ON PEOPLE WHO HAVE. ACCEPTED SECTION EIGHT VOUCHERS IN THE PAST BUT ALLOW UNTIL DECEMBER FIRST FOR FOLKS WHO WERE LAWFULLY EXCLUDED PEOPLE BEFORE THIS. THIS CAME INTO EFFECT.SO WHO ACTUALLY I'M SORRY WILL OFFER SCREENING BEFORE FIRST READING SO THAT FOR THOSE PEOPLE WHO DECIDED TO START LAWFULLY EXCLUDED PEOPLE AFTER FIRST READING THEY WOULD STILL HAVE TO COMPLY.SO THE LANGUAGE THAT I'VE PROPOSED IS THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT UNTIL DECEMBER FIRST TWO THOUSAND AND NINE EIGHTEEN. NO ENFORCEMENT ACTION TO THE SWORD AND SHALL BE TAKEN AGAINST ANY PROPERTY OWNER WHO AS OF MAY FIRST TWO THOUSAND A T LAWFULLY REFUSE TO READ BASED ON SOURCE OF INCOME.OF COURSE WAS ONE OF THE PEOPLE THAT ASK FOR A SPLIT EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS IS A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT THAN WHAT I WAS LOOKING FOR.
[260:14] SO THAT THE DISTRICT IF IF THERE'S SOME USE IT RIGHT NOW THERE WERE EXCLUDED OR TENANT RIGHT NOW THE SECTION EIGHT VOUCHER DOES THIS. PERSON TO KICK OUR TIME BASED ON THEIR SEXUAL STATUS NOW.OK SO THIS DOES THE TRICK. YES OK DOES THIS BUM ALLOW A LANDLORD FROM NOT ACCEPTING SECTION EIGHT A NEW SECTION AN APPLICANT OR RENTER NOW IN DECEMBER ONE.CAN THEY DISCRIMINATE AGAINST THAT PERSON KNOWN TO SOMEONE ONLY IF THEY HAD A POLICY OF DOING THAT BEFORE ME FIRST. POLICY SO IF THEY IF THEY LAWFULLY REFUSE TO READ BASED ON SOURCE OF INCOME BEFORE MAY FIRST WEEK AND WE WILL NOT FORCE AGAINST THEM UNTIL DECEMBER FIRST IS HOW WE IMPROVE THE PRACTICE.YES THEY
[261:01] HAVE TO SHOW US THAT THEY HAD A POLICY IN PLACE A MERE INCHES.THANKS TOMSO PRESUMABLY WE WOULD DO THIS BECAUSE THERE IS SOME SORT OF A MOM COME INTO COMPLIANCE THAT IS ONEROUS OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT SO I COULD.HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE TO HOME.I MEAN FROM THAT FROM THE SLIDE THAT CLAY PRESENTED IT DOESN'T SEEM LIKE THE PROCESS WOULD TAKE TWO MONTHS.WELL I THINK THAT MY THOUGHT IN CHOOSING DECEMBER FIRST AND AGAIN THERE'S NO MAGIC TO THAT DATE.IT WAS JUST A DAY THAT YOU CHOSE IS LEMONS WILL HAVE TO CHANGE THERE IS SO ESPECIALLY THE BIGGER ONE STILL HAVE TO CHANGE THEIR INTERNAL POLICIES THEIR. TRAIN THEIR EMPLOYEES AND PERHAPS CHANGE THEIR LEASES OR AT LEAST THEIR DISCLOSURES. GIVE THEM SO IF YOU WERE IN AUGUST NOW LISA
[262:00] STARTING SEPTEMBER FIRST. OCTOBER FOR OCTOBER FIRST AND NOVEMBER FIRST WOULD NOT BE AFFECTED BY THIS ONE'S FOR DECEMBER FELL AT FIRST WHAT IT BASICALLY GIVES THREE MONTHS FOR THEM TO TRANSITION. AGAIN THERE'S NO MAGIC NUMBER WHEN I GOT EYE AND I APOLOGIZE I GOT REQUESTS FROM DIFFERENT COUNCIL MEMBERS AND I TRIED TO DO IT IN ONE. IN ONE MIN AND I MAY NOT HAVE GOT IT RIGHT.PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CHANGE.I'M NOT THE MORE I LOOK YOU LIKE WHICH THOMAS DOESN'T ACHIEVE WHAT A COAT BECAUSE IF I'M READING THIS RIGHT.WHAT THAT SAYS IF PEOPLE AND HAD A PRACTICE OF AS OF MAY ONE EXCLUDING SUCH A VOUCHER HOLDERS CAN CONTINUE DO THAT TO LEASE DECEMBER ONE.YES UM DOES THAT TO LET'S SAY UM. LANDLORD AS OF MAY ONE. EXCLUDED IS A SECTION EIGHT VOUCHER HOLDERS ABOUT HE FITS INTO THIS DISCUSSION BUT HE DOES HAVE OTHER SECTION EIGHT VOUCHER TENANTS RIGHT NOW. CAN HE
[263:02] KICK THEM OUT BECAUSE HE HAS A PRACTICE HAVE BEEN EXCLUDED AT LEAST ONE. PRACTICE WEALTHY CAN I TELL THEM WHAT WENT ON TO BECOME A PRACTICE OR POLICY I DON'T WANT TO ADMIT IS MY DESIRE.I DON'T WANT ANYBODY GET KICKED OUT FROM FROM THE PUCK TONIGHT ON WANT TO BE KICKED OUT.I'M NOT SURE THE SLINGS BOY DOES THAT MEAN I'M NOT GOING TO BE DRAFTED BUT I FIND IT GETS CHALLENGING BOB BECAUSE WHAT WE TRY TO SAY IS THAT. DISCRIMINATING BASED ON SOURCE OF INCOME WAS LEGAL UNTIL YOU PASS THIS ORDINANCE RIGHT AND SO. IT'S A LAWFUL PRACTICE AND I PUT THE WORD LAWFULLY IN THERE BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT TO SANCTION SOMETHING THAT WAS ILLEGAL. CAN WE MAKE A DISTINCTION ISN'T A BETTER WAY TO HANDLE THIS MAKE A DISTINCTION BETWEEN. THOSE PEOPLE WHO ARE NEW TENANTS THOSE PEOPLE OR EXISTING TENANTS AND SAY THAT WITH RESPECT TO PEOPLE WHO ARE EXISTING TENANTS THEY MAY NOT BE DISCRIMINATED AGAINST EITHER IN RENEWAL OR FICTION OR WHATEVER.EFFECTIVE
[264:08] IMMEDIATELYTHE ONLY THING THAT A LANDLORD CAN DO BETWEEN NOW AND DECEMBER WHATEVER DEPICTS HIS ARM IS DENY. NEW TENANTS AND THAT THAT GIVES THEM A GROUP OR THAT YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT BUT I'M I I THINK. TOWARD YOU THAT IF HE HAD PRACTICED A POLICY OF DISCRIMINATING AS A MAY ONE THAN HE CAN NOW IN DECEMBER ONE.THAT'S EXACTLY THAT'S EXACTLY WHY WERE HIS EMERGENCY THING RIGHT NOW IS BECAUSE FLOWERS ARE OUT THERE DOING THAT VERY THING THAT'S NOT HYPOTHETICAL.I THINK WE CAN HEAR DIFFERENT LANGUAGE AND CARE DELIBERATIONS JULIA TO QUESTION THE RIGHT QUESTIONS.I HAVE A QUESTION FOR CLAY IN YOUR PROCESS.MM SLIDE THINK IT WAS THE LAST BULLET WHERE YOU SAID THAT. THE LANDLORD TO TAKE SECTION
[265:00] EIGHT CAN TAP INTO. SUPPORTS FROM THE HOUSING AUTHORITY COULD YOU ELABORATE ON THAT WELL IN THAT PART OF AN ONGOING DIALOGUE BUT I THINK THERE IS A COMMITMENT AT LEAST ON THE POWER. OF HOUSING PARTNERS TO SERVE WORK WITH LANDLORDS OF QUESTIONS COME UP LIKING OTHERS. POTENTIALLY SO VIOLATION HOW BEST TO DO THAT AND OF COURSE IT'S SOMETHING THE COMMUNITY MEDIATION SERVICE HERE IN TOWN WOULD ALSO PROVIDE SO I THINK. YOU KNOW THERE ARE VARIETY OF MECHANISMS THAT ALLOW HER TO RESOLVE THIS BECAUSE IT IS KIND OF THE PLANE BEING MADE IS THAT. THE VOUCHER IS NOT AN AUTOMATIC PROTECTION FROM YOU KNOW IT'S NOT A BLANK CHECK TO NOT ABIDE BY THE TERMS OF THE LEASE. AND SO THE OTHER RESOURCES THAT WOULD BE AVAILABLE TO FOLKS YOU KNOW ARE ARE UM. I DON'T WANT TO SPEAK FOR HOUSING PARTNERS BUT YOU KNOW WHAT I THINK I'VE HEARD IS THAT THERE'S A COMMITMENT LIKE YOU HAVE AN ISSUE THAT. YOU KNOW THAT IS A RESOURCE BUT YOU STILL HAVE THE NEW REMEDIES AVAILABLE TO U N MEDIATION IN OTHER WAYS TRY TO RESOLVE THINGS.SO FOR EXAMPLE IF IF
[266:09] THE VOUCHER DOES UNCOVER HUNDRED PERCENT OF THE RENT AND TO THE CDC DOES NOT PAY THAT PERCENTAGE THAT IS UNCOVERED BOMB.CAN THEY THEN REACH OUT TO THE HOUSING AUTHORITY TAKE. IT FOR THE SEA TO PAY IS AT ONE OF THE THINGS THAT I THINK IT MIGHT BE A LITTLE LESS COMFORTABLE SPEAKING. AT THAT LEVEL TWO HOSTESS WAS HONEST I'M NOT HUNDRED PERCENT SURE BUT HE NOTICING THAT THERE COULD AT LEAST BE SOME DIALOGUE AROUND THAT THING TO ANY OTHER QUESTIONS RIGHT. THE CASES WERE TO THE HEARING. MANY PEOPLE WHO HAVE SIGNED UP.OH I NEED TO HAVE TO ACTUALLY SEND A PICTURE BEFORE. WE HAVE FOUR PEOPLE SIGNED UP SEA OF THREE MINUTES TO SPEAK OF THESE STATE YOUR NAME AND PLACE OF RESIDENCE AND TOLD HER MINE.
[267:07] I'M LIKE UNK CALL THEM THE CHILL OF THE CITY'S HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION GRATEFUL TO BE ABLE TO BRING THIS TO YOU AND LOOKING TO PASS THIS FINAL AGENCY TONIGHT.THIS ENABLED THE PAST IN THE PAST COUPLE OF WEEKS HAS BEEN SO MANY CHANGES AND BACK AND FORTH ON THIS I DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH. HAVE TO SAY TO YOU IT'S APPLE DOES GIVE A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORY THAT MIGHT BE HELPFUL.THE BEGINNINGS OF THE COMMISSION TAKING THIS UP ACTUALLY GO BACK TO TWO THOUSAND AND FOURTEEN AND IT WAS NICE TO SEE.I THINK THE COUNCIL TO EAT IT. PONDEROSA TONIGHT BECAUSE WE HAD A LIVING WAGE FUELING WAY BACK THEN AND THAT WAS. HOSTED BY SOON I WAS SPANISH LANGUAGE ONLY AND INSTEAD MANY PEOPLE CAN COME CLOSE TO SHORE UP AND DIDN'T WANT TO TALK ABOUT LIVING WAGE. INSTEAD THEY TALKED ABOUT THESE FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AND HOW THEY HAD BEEN AFFECTING THEM.THAT WAS
[268:03] THE BEGINNINGS OF THIS IT'S TAKEN A LONG TIME BUT ON THROUGHOUT LEACH TO THE FACE OF VILLAGE. HOA IN THE SEA MOB AND THAT COMMUNITY AND A LOT OF CONTACT BETWEEN MYSELF AND THEM AND NOW HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION SHOWING SIMMONS WHOSE MOBILIZATION ON THIS ISSUE AND WE BEGIN HEALING.LOTS OF IT LEAKING STORIES OF PEOPLE YOUNG PEOPLE ELDERLY PEOPLE PEOPLE ON DISABILITY AND HOW THEY LOSE HOUSING. ON SECTION EIGHT IS ON DISABILITY. AND WE JUST THOUGHT MAN WE HAVE TO GET SOMETHING PAST YOU KNOW. WHAT CAN WE DO AND SO ON ALTHOUGH THIS IS PASSING BY. POLLUTION SEE TONIGHT AND IT MAY BE LOOKED AT BY SOME EVIL AND MALICIOUS BUT A PROCESS AND ARE SAYING TWO THOUSAND AND FOURTEEN.THIS ISN'T A SPECIAL PROCESS THIS IS LONG OVERDUE YOU SO PLEASE DO THIS TONIGHT. RELATIONS COMMISSION PASSED A RECOMMENDATION TO UNANIMOUSLY ON HERE. IN A POOL OF TWENTY
[269:02] TEAM WHEN WE SENT THIS TO YOU ON. CLAY INCLUDING AND ESPECIALLY CLAY HAS PUT SO MUCH AMAZING TIME INTO WORKING WITH LANDLORDS AND DOING COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT BY BEING RESPONSIVE BUT AS WAS SAID ON TUESDAY NIGHT BY COUNCILMAN YATES.WE FEEL THE SAME WAY.IT'S A CITY ACTED IN GOOD FAITH AND IT FEELS TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF WHILE YOU KNOW WE'VE SEEN IN THE NEWS THAT TALKS ABOUT THE D ONE INSTANCE. OF SOMEONE BEING KICKED OUT ONE IS BEING PASSED AT THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION MEETING ON MONDAY NIGHT I POINTED OUT THAT'S JUST ONE INSTANCE THAT WE KNOW OF AND COULD BE MANY MORE.WE DID LET STAFF TO TRY TO. FIND OUT WHO ELSE THINKS THIS MAY HAPPEN TO ANOTHER CONTACTED THE HP TO CHECK IN WITH SECTION EIGHT HOLDERS BUT. THAT'S GOING TO TAKE SOME TIME SO I BELIEVE THAT WE NEED TO PASS THIS NOW AND WE CAN CONTINUE WITH GOOD. ENGAGEMENT AND RELATIONSHIPS WE'VE BUILT AROUND IMPLEMENTATION IN EDUCATION SO I JUST WANT TO THANK YOU
[270:00] AND POINT OUT THAT THE CHICKENS.IT'S BEEN SUCH A LONG TIME COMING AND I KNOW DOING SO MUCH TO ME AND THE PEOPLE IN VISTA VILLAGE TO. EAT SO LATE THEY COULDN'T MAKE IT TONIGHT BUT THEY JUST WANT YOU TO KNOW HOW MUCH IT WOULD MEAN TO THEM FREE TO PASS IT TONIGHT. AND I SPENT MY BDAY WEEK AGO A COUPLE WEEKS BACK.THE VISTA VILLAGE HOA MEETING TO UPDATE THEM ON THIS ON SO WHILE OUR COMMUNITY IS COMMITTED TO IT AND WE THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU DO A Q A J NICHOLS.HI A J I SPOKE EARLIER TONIGHT. I JUST WANTED TO COME UP HERE TO ECHO SOME OF WHAT WAS JUST SAID. AS WELL AS THINGS THAT WERE SAID ON TUESDAY NIGHT IN SUPPORT OF PASSING THESE ORDINANCES IMMEDIATELY. AND I ALSO JUST WANTED I FEEL LIKE THERE'S SOMETHING THAT NEEDS TO BE SAID AND IT'S THAT.
[271:02] THE COUNCIL SEEMED VERY IN SUPPORT OF PASSING THIS TONIGHT ON TUESDAY AND I THINK THAT IF YOU DO YOU ALL SHOULD REALLY THINK ABOUT AND SIT WITH.TONIGHT THE POCKET SEE ABOUT SUPPORTING A NON. BEING AGAINST DISCRIMINATION BASED ON A SOURCE OF INCOME AND IMMIGRATION STATUS WHEN YOU'VE ALSO JUST SUPPORTED THE PROJECT WHICH SUPPORTS A STATE WHICH FORCIBLY REMOVES PEOPLE FROM THEIR HOMES. AND IS ONE QUESTION THAT WASN'T MENTIONED EARLIER THAT I JUST WANTED TO LEAVE EVERYBODY WITH AND IT SOUNDS. WILL PALESTINIANS IN THE NEGEV BE ALLOWED TO COME TO BOULDER IN THE SISTER CITY PROJECT. AND THE ANSWER IS NO BECAUSE THEY WON'T BE ALLOWED TO GET THESE AS THE STATE DOES NOT ISSUE VISAS TO PALESTINIANS. ALSO THE PEOPLE WHO ARE PALESTINIAN WHO LIVE IN BOULDER WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO TRAVEL TO ISRAEL BECAUSE THE STATE WILL NOT ALLOW THEM TO COME INTO THE COUNTRY.SO I
[272:05] THINK YOU THINK YOU CAN STILL GET GENE HOGG.I'M TALLI AM MAKING FANCY LIFT THE BOULDER AREA RENTAL HOUSING ASSOCIATION.FIRST I DID WANT TO ADDRESS A FEW COMMENTS THAT WERE MADE TUESDAY NIGHT. INSINUATING THAT LIAM OUR COMMUNITY HAS TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF COUNSEL BECAUSE OF THE ACTIONS OF ONE PROPERTY OWNER. AND DUST ON THE BAR HIGH IS AND THAT'S NOT HOW WE BEHAVE SO I JUST WANTED TO MENTION THAT BRIEFLY THAT BEING SAID WE DID MAKE COMMENTS EARLIER TODAY. AND I DID WANT TO HIGHLIGHT SOME OF THE SUCCESSES THAT WE'VE WORKED ON TODAY. WITH STAFF AND MANY OTHER STAKEHOLDERS AMAN ALSO. UNDERSTAND SOME OF THE FUTURE OBJECTIVES THAT WERE EVEN MUCH EARLIER ON THE EXPECTED SUCCESS OF THIS PROCESS I THINK IS REALLY.
[273:05] BRING ALL THESE DISPARATE GROUPS TOGETHER AND CREATING A GREATER LEVEL OF UNDERSTANDING. THROUGH THIS BAR HIGH ON WORKING THROUGH BAR HIGH AND HOUSING AUTHORITIES HAVE HAD MORE OPPORTUNITIES TO EDUCATE AND DISPEL MYTHS ON SECTION EIGHT. AM WE REALLY STARTED OUT HAVING A LOT OF QUESTIONS COMING IN AND HAVE. STARTED WORKING THROUGH THOSE ALMOND JUSTICE WE GET THEM THE FOUR ENTITIES THAT GIVE OUT VOUCHERS IN BOULDER COUNTY. MET TOGETHER AND NOW WILL CONTINUE TO ME ON A QUARTERLY BASIS TO TRY TO CREATE SOME COMMUNICATION AND COORDINATION. ON AN ADDITION OF CORN A DAY BUT THEIR MEMBERSHIP OF LANDLORDS TO ASSIST. THE RESIDENTS THAT WERE GIVEN ON RENEWAL NOTICES AND HOPES TO HELP TO FIND HOUSING FOR WORKING WITH CITY STAFF ON AS WELL.WE DO WORKWE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING ON THIS PROJECT STILL CALM AND WE COMMIT TO CONTINUING TO DO THAT ON SOME OF THE OBJECTIVES. THAT WE HAVE BEEN WORKING ON ONE IS THE SLAMMER TEN HOT LINE AND I KNOW I ONLY HAVE A MAN AND A HALF LEFT SO BE QUICK. BUT
[274:04] IT'S BEEN CLEAR TO OUR MEETINGS AND MODEL THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY THAT BOTH LANDLORDS AND TENANTS COULD USE SOME ADDITIONAL SUPPORTER AND A CENTRAL PLACE TO CALL THEIR DAY.SOMETIMES I DON'T KNOW IF A TENANT AND NEEDS ADDITIONAL ACCESS TO RESOURCES SUCH AS A MUTANT SEA FOOD OR UTILITIES AND THEY DON'T KNOW HOW TO GET THEM AT ALMOND. AND SO IT WOULD BE REALLY HELPFUL TO HAVE SOME SORT OF CENTRAL SOURCE OF FUND FOR DAMAGES OVER THE SECURITY CHECK DEPOSIT WHICH WAS MEANT EARLIER AS WELL AS EDUCATION AND CLARITY.I MEAN FROM THE START OF THIS PROCESS BACK IN JUNE THAT WAS REALLY ONE OF OUR MAIN POINTS AND A LOT OF THEM HAVE BEEN ANSWERED BUT MANY STILL REMAIN. CALM AND FOR THOSE HAVE NOT HAD SECTION IN THE PASSAGE IS A STEEP LEARNING CURVE. SOME OF THE ACTUAL PAPERWORK MAKES IT LOOK MUCH MORE OMINOUS THAN ACTUALLY ISN'T SO KIND OF MOVING THROUGH THE PROCESS. ADDITIONALLY ON THE SUBJECT OF IMMIGRATION STATUS BECAUSE THAT'S NOT HAPPENING TOO MUCH AROUND THE COUNTRY WE HAVE HAD SOME GREAT INFORMATION
[275:00] FROM CALIFORNIA. BUT WE NEED TO CLARIFY WHAT WE CAN ASK FOR WE DON'T WANT TO GET IN TROUBLE FOR ASKING FOR THE WRONG THING EVEN THOUGH THIS HAS BEEN SHORTENED.WE DO REMAIN COMMITTED TO GETTING THIS ORDINANCE RIGHT AND CREATING INCREASED ACCESSIBILITY FOR HOUSING FOR ALL IT'S CLEARLY BEST WHEN IT NOT ONLY SUCH A REQUIREMENT. BUT ENCOURAGES PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PROGRAM SO WE CAN GET MORE PEOPLE THERE. THE QUESTION FOR YOU TO A QUESTION EMAIL OFFERS SOMETHING. FOR SO UM WE DO ACKNOWLEDGE THAT THE LENDERS THAT WERE TAKEN ADVANTAGE OF THE SYSTEM ETHICS AM SO VERY WELL BE THE NIGHT PARTIALLY BECAUSE. SOME OR ARE WE ONE WAS WE HAD TO MOVE FORWARD QUICKLY SO YOU UNDERSTAND THAT SECOND I WANT TO THANK YOU VERY MUCH FOR WORKING TO. FIND HOUSING FOR THOSE THAT WERE DISPLACED BY THE LANDLORD THAT MOVE THEM OUT WE REALLY APPRECIATE HER DOING THAT. BUT I DO QUESTION THE WORK THAT WE'RE GOING TO BE TALKING A FEW MINUTES ABOUT WHAT WE SHIVERED FOR
[276:00] EFFECTIVE DATE LEASE FOR NEW TENANTS. IS YOUR FEELING COMPOSTED NUMBER ONE OFFICER BELINDA WHAT REVIEW ON IT TO SECOND FOR THE ORGANIZATION OF TIME TO WRAP UP.YEAH I THINK SO I MEAN PART OF THE ISSUE WE'RE DEALING WITH IS THE YOU KNOW ESPECIALLY IF YOU DO ANY KIND OF STUDENT HOUSING THAT ALL HAS THAT'S ALL JUST HAPPENING NOW RIGHT. SO I THINK THAT'S WHAT WE HAVE SENT OUT SOME MEMOS BUT IT WOULD BE GREAT. TO BE ABLE TO SORT OF BULLET POINT WHAT HAPPENS AND THEN ON ONE OF THE CHALLENGES OF THIS IS FROM. THEIRS FOR HOUSING AUTHORITIES TO PROVIDE VOUCHERS AND TOM SOME HOUSING AUTHORITIES HAVE MORE RESOURCES THAN OTHERS AND THE GLAMOUR DOESN'T ACTUALLY HAVE A CHOICE FOR THAT VOUCHER COMES FROM. AND WE'RE ALSO LEARNING THEY HAVE DIFFERENT PROCESSES. AND SO IT WOULD BE GREAT TO SOMEHOW COME TO BE ABLE TO PUT THAT INFORMATION TOGETHER IN ONE PIECE. SO THEY CAN GET THAT OUT EDUCATIONALLY AND WE CAN MAYBE DO SOME FAIR HOUSING SEMINARS. ON THIS SO THEY KNOW HOW TO ADMINISTER IT WHEN IT COMES ON BUT I THINK THAT IT WOULD BE WONDERFUL.
[277:04] IT'S EXPECTED TO BE HERE AND I THINK THAT'S IT FOR ME THANK YOU. DOUG AND I OFTEN SEE COLIN ARE AND SAY. HELLO AND SHE DENIED BOULDER. HIGH CONNECTED WITH MACIEL OVER THIS ISSUE AS IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT TO ME AND I'M SPEAKING JUST AS A RESIDENT NOT AS PART OF ANY BOARD. AND FOR OUR RETIRED SEVERAL YEARS AGO I WORK WITH OLDER ADULTS ADULTS WITH DISABILITIES AND VETERANS AND MANY OF THEM HAD SECTION EIGHT OR OTHER VOUCHERS.I ALSO KNOW PEOPLE IN MY PERSONAL LIFE WHO HAVE SECTION EIGHT HOUSING.I'VE BEEN AT BOULDER HOUSING PARTNERS SEVERAL TIMES INCLUDING VERY RECENTLY AND EVERYBODY I KNOW WHO IS IN SECTION EIGHT HOUSING IS VERY GRATEFUL TO BE THERE. AT THEIR ONE CONCERN IS HOW HARD IT IS TO FIND HOUSING.I ALSO KNOW SOMEONE WHO RECENTLY RETIRED AND HE SOLD THREE TRAILER PARKS THAT HE HAS IN OTHER STATES. AND I CALLED HIM RECENTLY AND HE LOVED SECTION EIGHT TENANTS THEY WERE HIS FAVORITE TENANTS. ON
[278:02] HE SAID OF COURSE NOT ALL TENANTS WERE PERFECT BUT THEY HAD MUCH MORE LIKELIHOOD. OF BEING GOOD TENANTS BECAUSE THEY DIDN'T WANNA LOSE THEIR SECTION EIGHT HOUSING IS SO VALUABLE TO THEM AND HE LOVES GETTING THOSE CHECKS AUTOMATICALLY DEPOSITED COME IN HIS ACCOUNT. AND OF COURSE THEY PROVISION TO END DISCRIMINATION BASED ON IMMIGRATION STATUS IS JUST A NO BRAINER FOR SANCTUARY CITY.SO I FEEL VERY STRONGLY PERSONALLY THAT THIS MODIFICATION TO THE ORDINANCE IS VERY IMPORTANT AND THE RIGHT THING TO DO AND I WANNA THANK YOU THE HUMAN RELATIONS. BOARD AND STAFF FOR ALL YOUR GREAT WORK WITH SUPPORT AND THANK YOU JUDY LYNNE LYNNE SEGAL MOUNTAIN HEIGHTS ON THIS AND SECTION EIGHT AND I THINK SHOULD BE PASSED WITHOUT ANY AMENDMENTS.
[279:17] SO IF YOU CAN HAVE ANY AMENDMENTS DON'T PASS IT KEPT MOVING ALONG AND THERE SHOULD BE NO REASON THAT LAND GOD'S LANDLORDS NEED. SUPPLEMENTATION THEY NEED TO TAKE SECTION EIGHT MEMBER AMENDMENTS TO AN END TO THE TEEMING LAUREL HERNDON TYPE TWENTY SKY TRAIL IN BOULDER HEIGHTS.YOU KNOW CAPITALISM HAS DONE A REALLY EFFICIENT JOB OF SEPARATING HAVES AND HAVE NOTS AND THROUGHOUT HISTORY WE'VE LOOKED TO DIFFERENT LEVELS OF GOVERNMENT TO TRY TO. HELP OUT WITH SOME OF THE ABUSES IN DECADES PAST WE USED TO LOOK TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT AND THE U S SUPREME COURT TO DEFINE WHAT KIND OF DISCRIMINATION. COULD HAPPEN IN AND MANY OF US WERE VERY GLAD THAT WE HAVE THAT HERITAGE PREVENTING SOME OF THOSE THAT DISCRIMINATION PARTICULARLY IN ACCOMMODATIONS. AT THIS
[280:03] PARTICULAR POINT IN TIME WE NEED TO LOOK TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT BECAUSE WE CAN'T REALLY DEPEND ON THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO. CONTINUE TO LOOK OUT FOR THOSE PROBLEMS AND ONE OF THE PROBLEMS THAT I'M SPECIFICALLY CONCERNED ABOUT IS WHAT MIGHT HAPPEN TO ALL OF OUR DHAKA. STUDENTS ALL OF OUR STUDENTS ARE IN HIGH SCHOOL HAVE GRADUATED FROM HIGH SCHOOL MANY OF THEM A HEAD DOCTOR NOW FOR SIX YEARS. AND THEIR VALUABLE MEMBERS OF OUR COMMUNITY OF OUR WORKFORCE AND WITH A ALL OF A SUDDEN BECOME EASY TARGETS. AND SO I THINK IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT THAT CITY COUNCIL STAND UP ON THE IMMIGRATION STATUS. QUESTION AND SAY NO WE'RE NOT GOING TO ALLOW FOR DISCRIMINATION ON THAT BASIS. I ALSO DON'T THINK THAT WE NEED ANY OF THE AMENDMENTS I KNOW SOME OF THE AMENDMENTS HAVE TO DO WITH. THE TECHNICALITIES OF
[281:00] IMMIGRATION STATUS AND YOU KNOW FRANKLY THAT'S SUCH A MASS NOBODY REALLY KNOWS WHAT ANYBODY ELSE'S IMMIGRATION STATUS IS IT REALLY COMES DOWN TO. ASKING ABOUT A SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER. AND PERHAPS WE SHOULD ALL GET BACK INTO THE HABIT LIKE SOME OF US THAT ARE OLDER. USED TO SAY EXCUSE ME MY SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS ABOUT SOCIAL SECURITY AND NOTHING ELSE AND THEN HAVE. HAVE A GOOD DISCUSSION OF WHAT ALTERNATIVES ARE OUT THERE OTHER THAN SOMEBODY'S SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER BECAUSE I CAN TELL YOU FRANKLY LOTS OF PEOPLE THAT DO NOT HAVE. GOOD EASILY DEFINED IMMIGRATION STATUS HAVE SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS AND THE OTHER PEOPLE WHO CAN'T GET SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBERS BECAUSE OF THE HORRENDOUS BACKLOG WITH IMMIGRATION. THAT THEY CAN'T GET THE DOCUMENTATION THROUGH THE SYSTEM AND I CAN TELL YOU THAT THAT IS GETTING WORSE EVERYDAY.SO PERSONALLY I WOULD LIKE TO SEE THE ORDINANCE PASSED AS IS NO AMENDMENTS.I DON'T THINK LANDLORDS NEED MORE TIME THEY BEEN AWARE THAT THIS IS
[282:00] COMING AND I THINK AS OF TONIGHT IT SHOULD BE YOU KNOW. HAVE YOU YOU NEED TO REIN IT IN A LITTLE BIT AND HAVE A LITTLE BIT MORE RESPECT MAYBE FOR SOME OF THE HAVE NOTS IN OUR SOCIETY THINK. THAT CONCLUDES THE HEARINGS IT'S BACK TO US TO SEARCH. SOME QUICK PROCESS QUESTION OR MINUS OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PASSING AN EMERGENCY WHENEVER REDUCED NUMBER LIKE TWO THIRDS MAJORITY OF THE PEOPLE PRESIDENT BELIEVES IT'S OK TO QUESTION OFFICIALS IS JUST A SIMPLE ONE.WE HAVE AMENDMENT THREE WHICH EXCLUDES GIFTS FROM THE DEFINITION OF SOURCE OF INCOME AND FOR WHICH. FITS
[283:00] THAT DEFINITION BUT INCLUDES GIFTS AND THE DEFINITION OF TIME IF WE INCLUDE GIFTS IN THE DEFINITION OF SOURCE OF INCOME. AND LANDLORDS WILL BE REQUIRED TO ACCEPT LARGER POOL OF IT'S OKAY I GUESS ON BE CRYSTAL CLEAR ON THAT. THANK YOU TOO WOULD SEE WHAT I'D SUGGEST IS MAYBE WE START BY CHECKING IN TO SEE IF WE ARE IN SUPPORT OF THE ORDINANCE AND THEN GO THROUGH THE AMENDMENTS. DISCUSSED WHETHER WE WANT TO INCLUDE US SAID SO GOOD FOR FOLKS. CAN I PRE DRAFTED THE LANGUAGE THAT BOB AND I WERE TALKING ABOUT THE SETUP TO WANT TO START THERE. BUT WE DID GO THROUGH THE ORDER I JUST SUGGESTED AND WILL GET TO THEM WHAT TO DO SOME EASTER STUFF ON WHETHER WE WERE BEFORE WITH JORDAN'S. A YEAR COULD CALL UP A MEMBER OF THE AUDIENCE THIS QUESTION. AND HE'S ALSO REPRESENTING THAT ENGLISH SHOULD GO AHEAD AND BOOK A STEVE WORKED ON THIS FOR SO LONG TO QIAN THANK YOU FOR THAT.WHAT'S YOUR TAKE ON THESE AMENDMENTS OF THE IT STUFF I'VE BEEN DOING SO MUCH. BACK AND FORTH WITH A
[284:02] GIVEN COMMUNITY MEMBERS TRYING TO LET THEM KNOW WHAT'S HAPPENING THAT HE JUST CUTS BASICALLY SET OUT TODAY SO I HAVEN'T HAD TIME. TO REALLY THINK ABOUT THEM ENOUGH AND THE IMPACTS THAT THEY MIGHT HAVE OR WHAT THEY MIGHT BE TRYING TO MITIGATE. AND EFFECTIVENESS IN IT SO I CAN SPEAK OBVIOUSLY THINKING RELATIONS COMMISSION MET MONDAY NIGHT SO I CAN SPEAK ON BEHALF OF THE COMMISSION TO THESE BUT. WHAT I WILL SPEAK TO IS THAT WE THE ORNAMENTS WE GAVE YOU AS IT WAS. PASSED UNANIMOUSLY IN APRIL THAT WAS WHAT WAS PASSED MISLEADING AND MAY IT WAS SUPPOSED TO HAVE PASSED IN JUNE IT WAS WHAT WE HAVE BEEN. ON CLAY AND AND MANY HAVE BEEN WORKING WITH THE LIMITS WITH THIS SUMMIT TO DISCUSS IMPLEMENTATION AND I BELIEVE THAT'S WHAT WE SHOULD PASS NOW ON I JUST THINK. IT'S EASY IT'S IT'S
[285:01] NOT DIFFICULT TO IMPLEMENT THIS YOU JUST TAKE THE SECTION EIGHT VOUCHER. YOU KNOW AND UNDERSTAND SOME QUESTIONS AND DETAILS WE CAN DO THAT AFTER WHAT I THINK WE SHOULD JUST PASS IT AS IT IS ON.IT WAS GOOD WHEN WE SENT IT TO YOU AND I DON'T KNOW ABOUT ALL OF THESE LAST MINUTE CHANGES THIS COMES A POINT THAT. TRYING TO APPEASE YOU KNOW WHAT TIME THIS WEEK ENGAGE IN SOME SELF REFLECTION AND DECIDED YOU CAN'T ALWAYS PLEASE EVERYONE. I THINK IT APPLIES TO THIS SITUATION NOW ON.IT WAS A GOOD WOODEN SASHES AND I THINK HE SHOULD JUST MOVE AHEAD WITH THAT WE CAN ALWAYS AMEND IT LATER IF ISSUES COME UP SO IN THE INTEREST OF GETTING US TONIGHT.I THINK THAT WOULD BE GOOD.THANKS TO HIM ABOUT READING THAT YOU WILL MARRY ACTUALLY HAD ANOTHER QUESTION FROM NO ONE TO MAKE MISUNDERSTOOD TO THE SUIT IS FOR TOM TOM AND THIRTEEN HERE WE HAVE. ONE
[286:02] LISTED HIM WHAT IT SAYS IN THE TITLE IS NOT WHAT IT SAYS IN THE TEXTS IN OTHER WORDS UNDERLINED SECTION OF THE TEXT HERE TALKS ABOUT IMMIGRATION STATUS YET. BUT I BELIEVE IS FROM A SPACE TO BE ALLOWING LANDLORDS. BECAUSE THIS IS THE LANGUAGE. SECTION THAT PROHIBITS LANDLORDS FROM ASKING SO THAT THE ORIGINAL ORDINANCE HAD LANGUAGE IN THERE THAT INCLUDED SOURCE OF INCOME IN THIS SECTION. THE ILLUSTRATION HERE WHAT DOES IT SHOWS THAT THAT LANGUAGE WOULD NO LONGER BE IN THIS SECTION SO IT'S JUST NOT STRUCK STRUCK OUT. OKAY AND JUST TO CLARIFY THESE AMENDMENTS WERE THE FIRST FIVE WERE PUBLISHED AS PART OF THE PACKET A WEEK AGO TONIGHT. THE ONLY LAST ONE IS THE ONE THAT WE TALK ABOUT LATER THAT YEAR.SO I MOVED TO ADOPT BY EMERGENCY ORDINANCE EIGHTY TWO FORTY NINE AMENDING CHAPTER TWELVE DASH WHEN PROHIBITION OF DISCRIMINATION IN HOUSING EMPLOYMENT ACCOMMODATIONS.
[287:05] THE RC NINETEEN EIGHTY ONE TO PROTECT AGAINST DISCRIMINATION BASED ON SOURCE OF INCOME OR IMMIGRATION STATUS AND SETTING FORTH RELATED DETAILS.SECOND THAT MOTION SAYING TO SPEAK RUSSIAN.YES MA'AMTHIS IS SOMETHING THAT I SPENT SOME TIME.TODAY'S SPEAKING WITH SOME FOLKS THAT HAVE LANDLORDS THAT TAKE SECTION EIGHT VOUCHERS AND A UNANIMOUSLY OR THREE OF THEM SAID THAT IT'S REALLY EASY. AHMA AND SO I DO WONDER ABOUT HAVING AN EXTENSION THAT GOES TILL DECEMBER FIRST.UM SO SO WE CAN TALK ABOUT THAT AND MAYBE SOMEBODY CAN PROPOSE AN AMENDMENT THAT TIME. BUT I I
[288:04] THINK THAT THIS WILL PROVIDE MORE HOUSING MAKE FOR HOUSING AVAILABLE TO PEOPLE WITHOUT HAVING TO ACTUALLY BUILD MORE HOUSING. I MET WITH REPRESENTATIVES FROM BAR HIGH LAST FRIDAY CLAY AND MYSELF AND WE HAD A REALLY GOOD MEETING AND I WAS REALLY HEARTENED BY. THE BAR HAS COMMITMENT AND ON THE OTHER FOLKS THAT WERE AT THE TABLE AND THEIR DESIRE TO ACTUALLY CREATE MAKE MORE HOUSING AVAILABLE FOR SECTION EIGHT VOUCHER HOLDERS SO I THINK THAT HOME.I HOPE THAT BAR HER STAYS AT THE TABLE AND AS EXCITED TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN IN A GOOD WAY AS YOU WERE ON FRIDAY AND A MOM. AND I'D LIKE TO SEE IT IN STATE RIGHT AWAY.I'M SURE JACK THINK THIS IS VERY TIMELY.I AGREE WITH OTHERS WHO SPOKE ON TUESDAY
[289:00] THAT PROBABLY MADE A MISTAKE BY ALLOWING THE EXTRA TIME I'M LIKE MARY I OF OUR HOUSE STAYS ENGAGED.I MEAN THIS TO BE A PROCESS IN MY SHORT TERM RENTAL REGULATION WE TOOK A CRACK AT IT AND THEN COMMITTED TO TAKING ANOTHER LOOK AT IT SOMETIME LATER SO. WE DID AND THAT'S SOMETHING WE'RE GOING TO CONTINUE UPDATING SO THIS IS NOT AN IN STATE IT'S A PROCESS THAT CAN EVOLVE AND I HOPE THAT BAR HAS BEEN. GOOD ABOUT IT IS FITTING WITH THIS VERY I WOULD SUBMIT FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION OF AMENDMENTS FOR AN AMENDMENT FIVE MIGHT BE USEFUL.ADDING CLARITY TO THE DEFINITIONS I'M NOT INTERESTED IN ONE TWO OR THREE.UM COULD YOU PUT UP THE AMENDMENTS PLEAS FROM WALMART FOR FIVE.OK YES SO ONE I AGREE THAT ONE TO THREE.I'M NOT PARTICULARLY
[290:02] INTERESTED IN FOR JUST IS A LONGER DEFINITION OF SOURCE OF INCOME WHICH INCLUDES GIFTS WHICH I WOULD LIKE IT WILL TO BE AS LARGE AS POSSIBLE AND FIVE.IT MAY BE AN IMPROVEMENT IMMIGRATION STATUS THE ADDITIONAL DEFINITION SO. I WOULD BE INTERESTED IN TALKING ABOUT AMENDMENTS FORM FIVE TO UNDERSTAND IF THEY ADD STRENGTH TO YOU AND MAKE AN AMENDMENT TO THE MOTION.WELL INCREASED ITS MY FRIEND AND I I I SUGGEST THAT WE AND I WOULD I WOULD ACCEPT A FORM FIVE THEN CAN GET ADDED AS A FRIENDLY. BUT NOT ONE TWO OR THREE SUNDAY TO SPEAK.I JUST WANTED TO SAY THAT I'D SPOKEN TO MEGAN FROM OUR HOME. WATCHING SUBSEQUENT TO THE FRIDAY MEETING AND I'M VERY PLEASED WE TALKED EARLIER ABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OF PEOPLE TO PEOPLE COMMUNICATIONS. AND IT SEEMS
[291:00] TO ME THAT IF WE CAN WORK TOGETHER TO SOLVE THESE ISSUES ACROSS OUR COMMUNITY WILL BE MUCH BETTER OFF THAN STANDING. YOU KNOW IN OPPOSITION TO EACH OTHER SO I WAS VERY HARD AND AND AND I DO. IN MY SPEAKING WITH HER THINK THAT THEY ARE VERY INTERESTING LOOK AND CONTINUE WORKING WITH US SO I JUST LIKE TO THINK THAT EFFORT THE COMMOTION.IT'S THE RIGHT THING TO DO THIS LONG OVERDUE. THAT WE ARE FINALLY DO AND I REALLY THINK THE UM HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSION FOR BRINGING THIS TO ATTENTION I REALLY APPRECIATE THE WORK FOR YOUR WORK PLAY. AND WORKING WITH BARA BARA THANK YOU FOR COMING TO THE TABLE AND WATCH WITH YOUR MEMBERS TO MAKE THIS HAPPEN SO I MAY SUPPORT THE MOTION. YES JUST A QUESTION OF THE MOVING PARTIES DO YOU WANT TO SAY MAYBE EFFECT.I'M NOT ADVOCATE FOR NESTLE DEFERRED TIME FOR MY WANT TO HAVE IN OUR BACK POCKETS IN CASE WE FELT WE NEEDED IT BUT I'M NOT. AN OPTION OF A MEANS BUT TO SPONSOR A FISH AND YOU WANT OR NEED TO PERFECT FOR NEW TENANTS.THE ESSAY
[292:01] QUESTION OF TIME CAN WE PASS IT AS IS AND THEN HOME AND RESTED ON A CASE BY CASE BASIS THAT MY BABY.THERE MIGHT BE SITUATIONS WHERE FOR WHATEVER REASON IT MIGHT TAKE ADULT I'M HOME BUT. BE FLEXIBLE ENOUGH TO GIVE A LANDLORD TIME TO ACCEPT THE SECTION EIGHT VOUCHER BUT GET THEIR PAPERWORK IN ORDER SOMETHING LIKE THAT.SOO THERE THERE IS A KIND OF COMPLEX ENFORCEMENT PROCESS THAT STARTS WITH A COMPLAINT AND GIVES AN OPPORTUNITY TO CURE. CLAY CAN TALK ABOUT PROBABLY BETTER THAN I CAN SO THAT WOULD NORMALLY BE THE PROCESS. THE WAY THIS ORDINANCE IS STRUCTURED THERE IS A CRIMINAL. PART OF IT FOR REALLY BAD ACTORS. THE WAY THIS ORDINANCE IS STRUCTURED IS REALLY A PROBLEM SOLVING ORDINANCE AND EDUCATIONAL SO I DON'T THINK THAT WE HAVE A PROBLEM WITH THROWING PEOPLE IN JAIL IMMEDIATELY FOR DOING THIS.IT'S THE WHOLE INTENT IS
[293:09] TO BUILD. CONNECTIONS OUR COMMUNITY NOT TO DRIVE PEOPLE APART AND SO I WAS JUST READING THE ENFORCEMENT PROVISIONS MYSELF AND I THINK THAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN JUST NATURALLY. DENY PLACE NOT AGREE TO THAT IT'S NICE IF WE. CAN CALL ON MY SELF BECAUSE I THINK A LITTLE BIT OF A DELAY FOR NEW FOLKS WOULD BE HANDY IN BECAUSE WE'RE SAYING IS THAT. YOU KNOW IT'S ELEVEN O'CLOCK FOR PASSING EMERGENCY GOES INTO EFFECT IMMEDIATELY ANSWERED TOMORROW SOMEBODY COULD WALK UP AND SAY. A VETERAN TO GET TO AND SADLY COULD NOT TAKE THEIR CARS NOT EVEN KNOWING WHAT WE WERE DOING TOURS BEFORE AND NOT BE IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE SIDE. AT LEAST A MONTH MAKES SENSE TO ME TO GIVE FOLKS A CHANCE TO JUST GET THE EDUCATION OUT THERE. SO THAT PEOPLE CAN LEARN WHAT'S HAPPENED IN SIX SECOND SECTION OF THE CHURCH DOESN'T SOUND TERRIBLY HARD BUT I THINK SOME OF THE MATTER OF TIME FOR EDUCATION.I THINK WOULD BE I THINK PRACTICAL PUT IN THE BOOK FOR THAT.I THINK
[294:08] YOU'RE RIGHT IN BUT IN MY CONCERN IS THAT WE'RE WE'RE JUST FINISHING THE REALLY. HEAVY RENTAL SEASON BUT THERE ARE SOME HOLDOVER IN SEPTEMBER EARLY JULY AND AUGUST ARE THE TWO BUSIEST MONTHS FOR SEPTEMBER'S ALSO. BUSY MONTH AND WE YOU KNOW YOU SEE RENT AWFUL HAITIANS DROP OFF AFTER AFTER THAT AND SO I WOULD JUST HATE TO. ADD TIME AND PEOPLE LOSE OUT WHEN WHEN THEY'RE IN THIS CYCLE I'LL SAVE IT.THIS IS COMPLAIN BASE AND SO I THINK THERE'S GOING TO BE UNNATURALLY LONG PERIOD OF TIME FOR BOTH LANDLORDS AND RENTERS TO EVEN KNOW THAT THIS IS SAYING. AND WE'LL HAVE OUR STAFF WORKING ON THAT AND I'M SURE BAR HOW WILL WORK ON IT WITH THEIR MEMBERS AS WELL. SO I'M NOT PARTICULARLY INTERESTED IN PUTTING A FIXED DELAY AGRI WITH WHAT JOE SAID THAT YOU KNOW I'D REALLY LIKE
[295:00] THE PEOPLE IN THIS CYCLE. TO BE ABLE TO USE VOUCHERS AND FOR LANDLORDS TO PRETTY MUCH HAVE TO SAY. OK I'M GOING TO FIGURE IT OUT BECAUSE YOU ALSO SAID THERE'S A CURE PERIOD IN THE ENFORCEMENT IS COMPLAINT BASED AND SECURE PERIOD NICE AND THAT'S WHEN THEY GET THEIR. PAPERWORK IN ORDER FROM WHAT WE RECEIVED AN EMAIL FROM LIZ PEYTON TODAY AND SHE CANNOT DESCRIBE IN WORDS OF THE SEVEN STEPS IT REALLY DOESN'T.SO I'M NOT A BIG FAN OF DOING ANYTHING BUT HAVING IT PASS EMERGENCY. SUIT IF I COULD RESPOND THEN. USES HIS HANDS LIKE THERE'S NO INTEREST IN WHAT CAN WE PUT IT IN THE DIRECTION TO STAFF THAT IS TO SAY THAT. DURING THE INITIAL RAMP UP PERIOD THAT WE REALLY WORK ON CUE WORSE RATHER THAN ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES.SO IT'S A GIVEN LEGISLATIVE INTENT THAT THAT'S THAT WE GIVE PEOPLE OPPORTUNITIES TO TO FIX IT YOU KNOW AS WE GET GOING.SAT WORK FOR FOX IS ON HIS ID IS CURING THEM CARE FOR YOU.I GUESS THAT'S DEAD
[296:06] ON THAT ISSUE I HAVE THE FLOOR ALL TO SAY I'M VERY SUPPORTIVE OF THIS AND I'M VERY EXCITED ABOUT THE CHANCE TO GIVE OUR. SHOULDERS IN TOWN THE OPPORTUNITY TO HAVE MORE HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES AND ALSO ABOUT THE IMMIGRATION STATUS YOU KNOW WE. USE VARIOUS PART OF OUR DECLARING OURSELVES A SANCTUARY CITY. AND IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT THAT WE WALK THAT TALK AND THINK THIS IS A COUNTRY MOVE TO PREVENT DISCRIMINATION AGAINST FOLKS WHO ARE UNDOCUMENTED SOME. ARE MOVING FORWARD WITH A QUICK COMMENT HERE IN OUR CASE TO PASS WE'D NEED FIVE VOTES IN EVERY. ITEM AND IS MEANT TO BE DELAWARE SAYS THIRDS OF THE PEOPLE OF THE HOUSE MEMBERS PRESENT.
[297:06] AND ENCOUNTER THE JUDGES WANT TO MAKE A COMMENT BEFORE WE VOTE WITH RESPECT TO SOME OF THE TESTIMONY THAT WE HEARD ON TUESDAY NIGHT WITH REGARDS TO. SOME ORGANIZATIONS HAVING MORE ACCESS TO COUNCIL MEMBERS AND I JUST WANT TO EXTEND AN INVITATION TO THOSE FOLKS WHO. GAVE THAT TESTIMONY THAT THEY HAVE JUST AS MUCH ACCESS TO COUNCIL MEMBERS AS ANYBODY ELSE.ALL YOU NEED TO DO IS SEND US AN EMAIL ASKING TO MEET OR CALL US SO I JUST WANTED TO LET YOU KNOW THAT THAT UM THAT EQUAL ACCESS. FOR THEM IN ANY FINAL COMMENTS BEFORE WE MOVED TO VOTE.I GUESS I JUST I WOULD CHECK IN WITH THE WHOLE COUNCIL WAS THERE ANYONE ELSE WHO WANTED TO CONSIDER AMENDMENTS ONE TWO OR THREE. TEAM THAN WE HAVE
[298:01] EMOTIONAL AND IN FRONT OF US WITH A SECOND WE'VE HAD A DISCUSSION ALL THOSE IN FAVOR SAYS A ROLL CALL OF THE EXITS WERE CHASING. IT WITH COUNCILMEMBER CARL AND I ARE ON HIGH INCOME.I LEAVE AIR RIGHT.GATES PROBABLY DIE YOUNG.YES IN THE EYE CAN SEE HIM IF HE HAS A GOOD LIVING TO SAY.THANK YOU TO THE HUMAN RELATIONS COMMISSIONS FOR ARTWORK ON THIS AND BRING IT FORWARD AND APPRECIATE THAT VERY MUCH. BUT I ALSO THINK OF OUR HEART FOR WORKING CONSTRUCTIVELY WITH OUR STAFF AND WITH OUR CITIZENS ON A COLLABORATIVE APPROACH THE STORE RIGHT IN WITH THAT SHARON MAY REPORT SOMETHING. YES WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON THE AGREEMENTS WITH EXCEL.I BELIEVE WE HAVE AN AGREEMENT IN PRINCIPLE BETWEEN THE NEGOTIATING TEAMS AS OF ABOUT FIVE MINUTES AGO THAT IS WITH US A LITTLE BIT I HAD
[299:00] A NE DE BRIEF WITH THE VAN. ONCE GOING TWICE OK WE ARE ADJOURNED A LITTLE CAUGHT UP.