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Meeting Name: Mayor-Council Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/16/2016 9:30 AM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Parr-Widener Community Room City and County Building Room 389
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16-0625 hist 1 ResolutionPassedAS AMENDED a bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 27 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code concerning housing, establishing permanent funds to support city affordable housing programs, adopting an affordable housing linkage fee applicable to new construction, and dedicating a portion of the city’s existing property tax revenue capacity to the funding of affordable housing programs Approves creating dedicated funding streams from property taxes and commercial and residential linkage fees to be used for affordable housing programs. The Committee approved filing this bill at its meeting on 8-24-16. Amended 9-12-16 to disassociate the revenue from the dedicated .5 mill from the referred measure 2A of 2012. Amended 9-19-16 to provide that the prohibition will be in place for only three years rather than five, through 2020, thus reducing the time before linkage fees can be increased; to broaden the requirement to create a 3-5 year action plan for the permanent funds to instead create a comprehensive housing plan that encompasses all funds that are allocated toward housing, and requires   Not available Video Video
16-0626. 1 BillFailedAS AMENDED a bill for an ordinance amending Chapter 27 of the Denver Revised Municipal Code concerning housing, establishing permanent funds to support city affordable housing programs, adopting an affordable housing linkage fee applicable to new construction to be effective October 1, 2017, and dedicating a portion of the city’s existing property tax revenue capacity to the funding of affordable housing programs beginning with 2017 property taxes to be collected in 2018. Approves creating a permanent fund for affordable housing programs, adopting an affordable housing linkage fee, and dedicating a portion of the city’s existing property tax revenue capacity to funding affordable housing programs. This bill was approved for filing by Councilmember Herndon. Amended 9-12-16 to change the composition of the Affordable Housing Advisory Committee. The change would remove one of the mayor’s appointments to the advisory committee from an “at large” appointment to a requirement that the appointment be a non-profit affordable housing developer; thus, resulting in two slots on the committee   Not available Not available