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Housing and Redevelopment Minutes Page 3 <br />April 6, 2015 <br /> <br />----------------------------- <br /> <br /> Chair Wilson noted that if the cost was more than $4,000, staff would come back to the <br />HRA for approval. <br /> <br /> The HRA concurred that staff should look at both lowest cost and quality. <br /> <br /> Motion by Commissioner Toth and seconded by Commissioner Chuba to authorize <br />staff to negotiate an agreement for up to $4,000 in costs for co <br />lighting of the downtown trees. Motion carried 5-0. <br /> <br />7.4 Downtown Beautification Update <br /> <br /> Zack Carlton reviewed the current downtown beautification proje <br />replacements along Main Street and plantings for the King Avenue parking lot. He asked if <br />the HRA had any specific goals or additional projects in mind. <br />how the trees will be watered. Mr. Carlton stated there is irri <br />Commissioner Toth asked how the tree replacement project will affect the lighting project. <br />Mr. Carlton explained. <br /> <br /> Commissioner Chuba asked when the paver project is expected to start. Mr. Barnhart stated <br />that the crosswalk and alley are expected to be completed first, beginning early spring, noting <br />that the barricades are already up. He stated that the rest of the project will be completed <br />later this summer. <br /> <br />8. Announcements <br /> <br /> Colleen Eddy noted that the draft Demolition Loan Program has been sent to the City <br />Attorney for review. She stated that she hopes to present the document at the May meeting. <br /> <br /> Commissioner Chuba noted that it was his understanding that the loan may not necessarily <br />be repaid and that the purpose is to clear lots on blighted properties, where it will be a good <br />investment for future development. <br /> <br />9. Adjournment <br /> <br />There being no further business, Chair Wilson adjourned the meet <br />Housing and Redevelopment Authority at 6:12.m. <br /> <br />Minutes prepared by Debbie Huebner. <br /> <br /> <br />_____________________ <br />Tina Allard, City Clerk <br /> <br />_____________________ <br />Stewart Wilson, Chair <br />Housing & Redevelopment Authority <br />