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Council Communication

Title:	Recommendation from the ad hoc Grove Committee
Dept:	Administration
Date:	April 6.2004
Submitted By:	Ann Seltzer, Management Analyst
Approved By:	Gino Grimaldi, City Administrator

Synopsis:	Over the course of five meetings the ad hoc Grove committee completed their charge. Attached is their recommendation to the council.
Recommendation:	None
Fiscal Impact:	Unknown.
Background:	At the regular council meeting on December 16, 2004 the council agreed to establish an ad hoc committee to evaluate the Grove. The charge of the nine-member committee was to: "...identify the needs of the undeserved youth in the community, to identify a list of providers, to identify a range of options for responding to those needs and bring the options and a recommendation back to the city council..." Committee Members: Sam Groveman, Jan Janssen, Tom Cole, Angelina Kohler, Merry Vediner, Aaron Harris, Mark Schoenleber, Cate Hartzell, Alan DeBoer Since the December 16 meeting, HUD has agreed to accept a pledge from the City to reimburse the CDBG funds no later than August 1, 2004. As such, HUD restrictions on activities in the Grove no longer apply.
Attachments:	• Recommendation from the ad hoc Grove Committee • Memo from the Mayor • Summary of the committee work • Memo from Don Robertson, Parks & Recreation Director

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