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Votes at a glance: Committee advances CDBG reprogramming, shelter contract amendment and several referrals
Summary
Summary of committee motions and outcomes from the meeting: reprogramming CDBG funds, sending a temporary shelter services contract amendment to formal, and multiple bring‑backs and referrals were adopted by unanimous voice vote (no objections recorded).
The Planning and Economic Development Committee took the following actions at its meeting.
• Line item 5.1 (Planning and Development Department — property sale of 19427 and 1435 West Warren): Motion to bring item back in two weeks; adopted (no objections). Note: staff said they are still working on a signed amendment to the agreement.
• Line item 5.2 (Housing and Revitalization Department — CDBG reprogramming amendment): Motion to send to formal with the recommendation to approve; adopted (no objections). Staff said the reprogramming will help meet the HUD timeliness requirement (May 2) and prepay Section 108 obligations.
• Line item 5.3 (Memorandum from Councilmember Angela Whitfield Calloway — request for injunction and resolution on anti‑speculation legislation): Motion to bring back in four weeks; adopted. Law Department requested time to draft implementation options.
• Line item 6.1 (Contract 6006537‑A1 — city funding amendment to extend time and increase funds for temporary emergency shelter services): Motion to send to formal with the recommendation to approve; adopted (no objections).
• Line item 6.2 (PCA alteration — 660 Woodward Avenue, Chick‑fil‑A): Motion to bring back in one week to confirm accessibility features (automatic doors/ramp); adopted.
• Line item 6.3 (Memorandum from Councilmember Mary Waters — ways to improve future senior citizen housing developments): Motion to refer to the council president’s office for referral to Public Health and Safety (PHS); adopted.
Where motions were recorded as passed by unanimous voice (the transcript records “Seeing no objections, that action shall be taken”), the committee did not record individual roll‑call votes in the meeting transcript. Each item will proceed per the committee direction printed above.
