Commissioner Preston questioned if there are any plans to make people aware of the funds and availability for the downtown projects. Mr. Gilmour stated there is a potential for a few projects to request funding. He stated the Renaissance Zone may have caused some people to pause on creating projects. Mr. Paulsen moved to recommend approval of the proposed schedule for the 2000 Community Development Action Plan. Second by Mayor Furness.
All Members present voted aye and the motion was declared carried.
She stated they want the Plan presented to the full School Board. She stated the staff will try to evaluate the zoning in the Hawthorne Neighborhood and see if there is a need to rezone it. Mr. Gilmour stated he has been working with the Renaissance Zone and hasn't met with the property owners along 1 st Avenue to see if there is support for the special assessment district. He stated he will keep working on that but will need to push the project back. Mr. Gilmour stated there is an issue of compliance with the grant for the Victory Ranch.