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<br /> <br /> <br /> City of Tukwila <br /> <br /> <br /> City Council Community Development & Neighborhoods Committee <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT & NEIGHBORHOODS COMMITTEE <br />Meeting Minutes <br />April 24, 2018 5:30 p.m. Hazelnut Conference Room, City Hall <br /> <br />Councilmembers: Kate Kruller, Chair, Kathy Hougardy, Zak Idan <br />Staff: Rick Still, Tracy Gallaway, Stacy Hansen, Jack Pace, Minnie Dhaliwal, Laurel <br />Humphrey <br />Guests: Carolyn Law, artist, & Lesley Bain, Framework Cultural Placemaking; Mike <br />Pruett, Segale Properties, LLC <br /> <br />CALL TO ORDER: Chair Kruller called the meeting to order at 5:30 p.m. <br /> <br /> <br />I.BUSINESS AGENDA <br /> <br /> <br />Community Development Block Grant Application: Minor Home Repair Program <br />A. <br /> <br />Staff is seeking Council approval to submit an application to King County requesting <br />$110,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds for the 2019 Minor Home Repair <br />Program. The City of Tukwila Human Services Department will continue to serve as fiscal <br />administrator for the cities of Tukwila, SeaTac, Des Moines and Covington. If granted, each <br />City will be designated $25,875. In 2017, contractors served 19 unduplicated households in <br />Tukwila.UNANIMOUS APPROVAL. FORWARD TO MAY 7, 2018 REGULAR CONSENT <br /> <br />AGENDA. <br /> <br />Resolution: Adopting Tukwila Municipal Arts Plan <br />B. <br /> <br />Staff is seeking Council approval of a resolution that would adopt a Tukwila Municipal Arts <br />Plan. The Plan was developed with input from the community and serves as a conceptual <br />framework and strategic approach to art in the City. An accompanying implementation plan <br />includes a draft list of projects and cultural events that could link to the focus areas identified <br />in the Plan. The four theme areas identified in the Plan are the River, Tukwila International <br />Boulevard, Southcenter District, and Tukwila Village. To begin implementing the Plan, staff is <br />recommending the hiring of Artists-in-Residence to work on projects at Tukwila International <br />Boulevard and the River. Funding for art projects comes from eligible capital funds that are <br />transferred to the Municipal Arts Fund per TMC 2.30.050. UNANIMOUS APPROVAL. <br />FORWARD TO MAY 14, 2018 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. <br /> <br />Grant Application: <br />C. <br /> <br />Staff is seeking Committee approval to apply for Recreation Conservation Office Washington <br />Wildlife and Recreation Program (WWRP) grant funding to purchase property on South 116 <br />th <br />Street along the Green River, due by March 5, 2018. The current property owner has expressed <br />enthusiastic interest in having his property help meet riverbank restoration needs and provide <br />recreational opportunities. The property is located in close proximity to City major capital <br /> <br />