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City of Centerville Council Meeting Minutes March 11, 2020 available. If this was all builtif the City will get to the 5,000 population mark. He is concerned that putting up an apartment building would not increase the population to that 5,000 mark. He thinks that is developer can make this work if they really wanted to with the interest rates where they are at. to Mayor Paar. He stated that he is opposed to the residential TIF and City owned property. He was happy to hear from the residents. He hopes that more people come to council meetings. He stated that the council is not trying to rush things through. This has been things to the agenda for instance, checks is no longer done. He stated things do take a while to get going. The project itself, he thanked Mr. Statz for the presentation. The reason why he is against the TIF for residential property is that residents are going to be paying for it. He understands the benefit to the City. He stated he echoes Council Member Koski, that they should pay for it. The viability of the project should be based on if they can get free funding. He stated that some apartments are ng. They had studies don millennials think. Things that he as seen over the years, is that some rental properties, people ecome run down. He stated he does not want this project to go through as presented (with TIF). He stated the 5,000 population is one of the strides that council wnow if that will happen. It scares him at if one census we have 5,005 and the next census we are at 4995, the city would lose $250,000 that would need to be cut out of their budget. He feel in the right spot TIF for commercial business and shorter terms would be good if used wisely. He stated that he could never vote for a residential TIF. Mayor Paar thanked the residents for coming to the meeting and reviewed what was said by the residents and council. Motion by Council Member Montain, seconded by Council Member Love to table the vote on Purchase Agreement with Trident Development for Block 7 Properties. All in favor. Motion carried. nd 2. Old Mill Estates 2 Administrator Statz stated the developer of Old Mill Estates has requested approval for Old nd Mill Estates, 2 addition, consisting of 18 single family lots in the R-2A district. The nd proposed final plat for the 2 Addition is largely in keeping with the approved Preliminary Plat, therefore, no public hearing is required. Planning Commission reviewed the Final Plat and recommends approval. Administrator Statz stated that we would need a motion to approve the Final Plat for Old nd Mill Estates, 2 Addition, contingent upon approval agreement. Council Member Montain questioned Administrator Statz about lot 18 is to be taxed as the same as a home. Administrator Statz stated the property will be taxed the same rate as the Page 15 of 18