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CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING CITY OF EVANSTON, ILLINOIS LORRAINE H. MORTON CIVIC CENTER JAMES C. LYTLE COUNCIL CHAMBERS Monday, October 30th, 2017 Present: Alderman Fiske Alderman Rue Simmons Alderman Braithwaite Alderman Rainey Alderman Wynne Alderman Fleming Alderman Wilson Alderman Suffredin (9) Absent: Alderman Revelle (1) Presiding: Mayor Stephen Hagerty Devon Reid City Clerk Mayor’s Public Announcements Mayor Hagerty Announcements: Presentation by Richard Monocchio, Executive Director of the Housing Authority of Cook County. Welcoming home Gulf War Veteran, Sgt. Wagner. Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre group won 1st place in 3 different categories at the Alliance Awards. Remembrance of Byron Wilson, beloved Evanstonian. Watch City Manager’s Public Announcements City Manager Announcements: No Announcements Watch City Clerk’s Communications City Clerk Communications: No Announcements Watch Public Comment Sue Loellvach Affordable Housing: Long range plans, define guidelines, addressing weaknesses of “Inclusionary Housing Ordinance.” Watch Bobby Burns Affordable Housing: Revenue stream to keep affordable housing. Web based mapping on affordable homes. Better representation on housing committees. Watch Sarah Venderwick Affordable Housing: Better practices for inclusionary housing. Watch Charisse Robertson Affordable Housing: Supporting the guidelines being presented for affordable housing. Watch Nehaarika Mulukutta Affordable Housing: Helping students more with affordable housing with current inaccessibility presented to students. Watch Bonnie Wilson Affordable Housing: Age Friendly Evanston Action Plan. Watch Jackie Prince Affordable Housing: Advocating to better assist the homeless and prioritizing their needs. Watch Renee Paden Affordable Housing: Better helping smaller landlords. Watch Tina Paden Affordable Housing: Help small landlords and provide educational opportunities for tenants. Watch Jill Graham Affordable Housing: Set goals to help those who work in the City of Evanston in being able to live where they work Watch Betty Ester Affordable Housing: Helping spread affordable housing throughout the entire city. Watch Mrs. P Gilies Affordable Housing: Helping maintain the diverse community by creating jobs and opportunities to sustain Evanstonian’s. Watch Darlene Cannon Affordable Housing: Wants to know where are housing units located. Wants unit numbers, Wards and census tracts. Watch Craig Snider Affordable Housing: Wants a mechanism that makes affordable housing equitable and fair to all. Watch Meg Welch Affordable Housing: Council members not following and upholding city ordinances. Watch Kim Ulbrick Affordable Housing: Homeownership units. Watch Kiera Kelly Affordable Housing: Luxury housing and it’s impact on affordable housing. Watch Devon Reid Affordable Housing: Using participatory budgeting to help affordable housing projects. Watch Carlos Suttin Affordable Housing: Amendments to the land trusts. Watch Special Order of Business (SP1) Affordable Housing Staff provided a white paper on the City of Evanston’s affordable housing. For Discussion Watch Adjornment Mayor Hagerty called a voice vote to adjourn the City Council meeting, and by unanimous vote the meeting was adjourned.