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Meeting Name: Budget and Finance Committee Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 8/12/2020 1:00 PM Minutes status: Draft  
Meeting location: Council Chambers, Room 300
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202001166 11.PresentationPRESENTATION, dated 08/11/2020, submitted by Councilmember Kearney, from The Community Builders, regarding a presentation on the Avondale Town Center “Healthy Food/Grocery Initiative”.   Not available Video Video
202001164 12.MotionMOTION, submitted by Councilmembers Sittenfeld, Kearney, Young and Landsman, WE MOVE that the City of Cincinnati commit $500,000 to help catalyze the Avondale grocery store project. WE FURTHER MOVE that these dollars come from the City Operating or Capital Budget within the next two Fiscal Year budget cycles. WE FURTHER MOVE that these City dollars be contingent on there being a Community Benefits Agreement between the grocery operator and the neighborhood and its longtime partners who have advocated passionately for this outcome, as represented by the Avondale Community Council, Avondale Community Development Corporation. The Center for Closing the Health Gap and The Urban League in order to ensure that ongoing quality standards for the neighborhood are met; and also be contingent on vetting and due diligence from the City’s Department of Community and Economic Development; and finally, be contingent on a financial match against City dollars from other partners. (STATEMENT ATTACHED)   Not available Video Video
202001168 13.CommunicationREQUEST, dated 08/12/2020, submitted by Councilmember Mann from Paula Boggs Muething, Interim City Manager, regarding City Manager’s response for information items on the Banks Project.   Not available Not available