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; . Vote was taken on the motion which carried unanimously. V. Amendment to Multiple-Unit Property Tax Exemption Ordinance Assistant Manager noted that this proposal had heen held over for a proposed modification of public benefits in lieu of the heating and cooling system. The applicant is proposing establishing a senior day- care facility to be available as a pUblic facility to meet the needs of seniors for 15 years. - Mr. Delay said he would propose an amendment to the ordinance to tie the public benefits to a period of time rather than to an organization. In effect, it would say that if Senior Lifeline, Inc. ceases to exist, another similar organization or its successor would be responsible for providing this benefit for 15 years. The purpose was to make sure the 15-year public benefit existed, regardless of circumstances. Mr. Lieuallen expressed appreciation for Mr. Tomlinson taking the time to come to the meeting. He also felt more comfortable with the procedure and thought this was the proper way in which to deal with the problem. Craig Tomlinson, Applicant, requested that the amendment be subject to the owner's approval, which would not be unreasonably withheld. He requested that he be a party to the approval since it was his building. Mr. Delay said this would not dictate any particular organization, but simply would provide that the public benefit exists for 15 years. He felt tha t i4r. Toml i nson had made a very fi rm commi tment and hi s amendment would assure that the commitment was made. CB 1645--Concerning the Craig Tomlinson application for multiple- unit property tax exemption: Repealing Ordinance No. 18U98; and approving application No. MEP 77-3 was read by council bill number and title only, there being no Councilor present requesting it be read in full. Mr. Hamel moved, seconded by Ms. Smith, that the bill be read the second time by council bill number only, with unanimous consent of the Council, and that enactment be considered at this time. - Mr. Delay moved, seconded by Ms. Smith, to amend the motion to include the words in Section 2(4): "...or if Senior Life Line, Inc. ceases to exist, to another nonprofit organization with a similar purpose...." Vote was taken on the amendment to the motion which passed unanimously, with Mr. Haws abstaining. Vote was taken on the main motion which carried unanimously, with Mr. Haws abstaini~g, and the bill was read the second time by council bill number only. - 4/19/78--4 1'8