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e Butte; amending the assessment roll attached to Ordinance No. 19683; and declaring an emergency. Ms. Schue moved, seconded by Mr. Bennett, that the bill, with unanimous consent of the council, be read the second time by council bill number only, and that enactment be considered at this time. Roll call vote; the motion carried unanimously, 8:0. Council Bill 4248 was read the second time by number only. Ms. Schue moved, seconded by Mr. Bennett, that the bill be approved and given final passage. Roll call vote; all councilors present voting aye, the bill was declared passed (and became Ordinance 19718). IX. PUBLIC HEARING: ALLOCATION OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT FUNDS FOR FAMILY SHELTER HOUSE IMPROVEMENTS Assistant City Manager Dave Whitlow introduced the topic. Richie Weinman, Planning and Development Department, reported that the Family Shelter House is the primary facility which provides emergency shelter for homeless families with children. Its rehabilitation and expansion has received a thorough environmental review, and the project is cleared for Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) eligibility. e Responding to a question from Ms. Bascom, Mr. Weinman explained that the CDBG funds to be used are intended for capital projects and cannot be used for service provision. Mr. Weinman announced that there would be tour of the facility September 25 at 3 p.m. for interested councilors. Mayor Miller opened the public hearing. There being no requests to speak, the public hearing was closed. Ms. Schue moved, seconded by Mr. Bennett, to approve $340,000 in Community Development Block Grant funds to expand and rehabilitate the family Shelter House, located at 969 Highway 99 North. Roll call vote; the motion carried unanimously, 8:0. X. APPROVAL OF A REVISED POLICY FOR THE LAND BANK PROGRAM Mr. Whitlow requested postponement of this item until the necessary documentation can be prepared. e MINUTES--Eugene City Council September 24, 1990 Page 7