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City Council Meeting Minutes June 6,2017 and will be brought back to the Council for consideration of funding. The motion carried by the following vote: For: 7 -Mayor Thomaides, Mayor Pro -Tem Hughson, Deputy Mayor Pro Tem Prewitt, Council Member Mihalkanin, Council Member Gonzales, Council Member Gregson and Council Member Derrick Against: 0 17. 7:OOPM Receive a Staff presentation and hold a Public Hearing to receive comments for or against the 2017 Community Development Block Grant Annual Action Plan, and provide direction to staff. Stacy Brown, Housing and Community Development Manager, provided the Council with a presentation of the 2017 CDBG Program Annual Action Plan. Ms. Brown provided the Council with the public service fund requests and the recommendations from the Human Services Advisory Board. Ms. Brown continued her presentation by providing the Council with the non-public service fund requests. Mayor Thomaides opened the Public Hearing at 10:00 p.m. Lynnette Lombardo, spoke on behalf of CASA of Central Texas and asked that the Council support their funding request. Tricia Snyder, Development Director at CASA of Central Texas, spoke in favor of CASA's funding requests and provided renderings of the proposed building they would like to constuct with the funds they raise. She thanked the Council for their consideration. Melissa Rodriguez, Director of Community Partnerships for Hays Caldwell Woman's Center, stated that they withdrew their public service request and would like to focus on their request for expansion to their facility in the amount of $22,000. There being no additional comments, Mayor Pro Tem Hughson closed the Public Hearing at 10:07 p.m. Council directed Staff to remove the $62,000 request that would fund an engineering feasibility study to determine if the Fire Station on Broadway can be rehabilitated into a Community Resource Center. No further action was taken. NON -CONSENT AGENDA City of San Marcos Page 9