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October 21, 2019

• APPROVED: $593,201 of Ann Arbor Affordable Housing Funds to Avalon Housing to support housing at Hickory Way Phase 2 & 108/110 Glendale and to support three Ann Arbor Housing Commission projects: Miller Manor, Maple Meadows, and Baker Commons (Legistar)

• APPROVED: $55,296 for staffing requested by the office of Sustainability and Innovations and Community Services to launch a Green Rental and Building Efficiency Program (Legistar)​

  • $27,648 from Sustainability & Innovations budget for 50% share of an FTE to support growing demand for energy and sustainability-related services within rental, building development, and homeowner communities.

  • ​https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2019/10/ann-arbor-wants-to-make-rental-housing-new-buildings-greener.html

• APPROVED: Brownfield fund reimbursement for cleanup of Leslie Science Center (Legistar)

• APPROVED: Old West Side Residential Parking District - Third Street (Legistar)

• APPROVED: Amendment to Burns Park Residential Parking District - Woodlawn Avenue (Legistar)

• APPROVED: Shell Gas Station PUD Site Plan and Landscape Modification, 2679 Ann Arbor-Saline Road (Legistar)

• DEFEATED: Issuance of $23,000,000 General Obligation Capital Improvement Bonds for the DDA to expand the Ann Ashley Parking Structure (Legistar)

  • Note: this was initially proposed at $27,000,000 and was defeated at the Sept 3, 2020 Council meeting (Legistar)​

  • https://www.mlive.com/news/ann-arbor/2019/10/council-blocks-23m-expansion-of-downtown-ann-arbor-parking-deck.html

• Additional Thoughts (Oct 19, 2019) - New York Times article about Michigan Daily