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LEGISLATIVE REVIEW COMMIEFEE
Meeting Summary
August 14,2007
Legislative Review Committee present:Doug Hutchinson,Ben Manvel,Kelly Ohison
Staff present:Dana Atteberry,Steve Roy,Wendy Williams,Mark Radtke
The meeting was called to order by Mayor Hutchinson at 4:35 p.m.
MEETING SUMMARY
The meeting summary for the May 10,2007 Legislative Review Committee meeting was
approved as written.
LEGISLATIVE POLICY AGENDA PROCESS
When City Council adopted the 2007 Legislative Policy Agenda the discussion indicated
Councilmembers would like to have input into the Policy formation earlier in the process.
Mark Radtke presented a proposed schedule for the development of the 2008 Legislative
Policy Agenda.The schedule would ask Councilmembers for comments and suggestions
before staff and boards/commissions begin their review of the document.The Committee
changed the Council comment period from two to three weeks and approved the
schedule.
DISCUSSION OF UPCOMING LEGISLATION
City Attorney Steve Roy informed the Committee he has been working with City staff
and attorneys from CML and other cities on proposed changes to the state’s urban
renewal authority statute.The Committee supported this effort aimed at restoring the
formation of URAs to more traditional uses.
OTHER BUSINESS
Mr.Radtke invited Committee members to attend the Mason Corridor Project briefing for
Senator Allard that is scheduled for August 29.
The meeting was adjourned at 5:22 p.m.