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UH, LET'S GO AHEAD AND CONVENE THE, UH, AUSTIN HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION MEETING HERE ON DECEMBER 1ST, 2022.

UM, TIME IS, UH, 1143 AND WE'RE IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS HERE AT CITY HALL.

UH, THE, UH, QUORUM OF THE, UH, DIRECTORS ARE HERE.

WHY DON'T

[Consent]

YOU CALL SPEAKERS AND THEN WE'LL SEE IF WE CAN TAKE CARE OF THE AGENDA SPEAKERS.

THE, THE FIRST SPEAKER IS GUS PENA FRIEDEM 6 79, AND THEN DEBBIE KAISER.

OKAY.

I'M NOT SEEING MR. PENA.

SO WE'LL GO TO DEBBIE KAISER.

ITEM SEVEN, .

AND I'M THE FOUNDER AND CEO OF IMAGINE ART IMAGINE ART'S, A CREATIVE COMMUNITY COMPRISED OF ARTISTS WITH AND WITHOUT DISABILITIES.

BEEN OPERATING IN AUSTIN FOR 26 YEARS.

I'M HERE TO SUPPORT ITEM SEVEN, THE LIVE MAKE PROJECT.

THE LIVE MAKE CAMPUS IS A LABOR OF LOVE ESTABLISHING 66 UNITS OF DEEPLY AFFORDABLE HOUSING, ANCHORED BY 8,500 SQUARE FEET OF PUBLIC ART STUDIOS AND A PUBLIC KITCHEN.

THIS PROJECT IS PLANTED IN DISTRICT THREE GO VALLEY NEIGHBORHOOD AND COUNCIL MEMBER RENTIERS, WE COULD NOT HAVE DONE THIS PROJECT WITHOUT YOU.

UM, I SO APPRECIATE YOUR SUPPORT AS YOU EXIT YOUR SEAT ON COUNCIL.

I PERSONALLY INVITE YOU TO ENJOY THIS LEGACY PROJECT INSIDE OF YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD.

I HOPE TO SEE YOU FREQUENTLY WANDERING IN OUR GALLERY AND HAVING A CUP OF COFFEE WITH OUR RESIDENTS.

I WANNA PERSONALLY THANK THE AUSTIN HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION FOR YOUR SUPPORT TODAY ON THIS AGENDA ITEM AND IMAGINE ARTISTS EXTREMELY EXCITED ABOUT MOVING FORWARD IN A LONG-TERM PARTNERSHIP WITH YOU.

THANK YOU.

THANK YOU, MAYOR.

YES, CUZ THE DIRECTOR IN, I ALSO WANT SAY THAT, UH, THIS IS GONNA BE A BEAUTIFUL PROGRAM.

I'VE GONE TO THEIR GALLERIES OVER THERE AND I'VE SEEN THE, UH, SEEN THEM WORK ON IT AND, UH, SEEN THE ARTISTS AND IT'S JUST AMAZING THE, UH, KIND OF ART THAT THESE, UH, YOUNG PEOPLE ARE, ARE DOING.

SO, I, I'M REALLY JUST, OF COURSE I'LL BE DOWN THERE.

I I WANT TO BE THERE ALSO WHEN THE, THE RIBBON CUT.

UH, JUST PLEASE INVITE ME.

.

I'M NOT GONNA BE HERE.

I'M NO DIES, BUT I WOULD LOVE TO BE THERE CUZ IT'S ONE OF THOSE GREAT PROGRAMS THAT WE'RE GONNA BE HELPING OUR YOUNG FOLKS THAT ARE, YOU KNOW, HELP WITH DISABILITY AND, AND, UH, IT'S A GREAT OPPORTUNITY.

UH, WE'D BE ABLE TO PROVIDE HOUSING FOR THESE PEOPLE, ESPECIALLY WHEN THEY GET OLDER AND THEIR PARENTS, UH, DO LEAVE PASS AWAY.

UH, WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO KEEP PROVIDING HOUSING AND SERVICE FOR THESE YOUNG, THESE, UH, YOUNG FOLKS WITH DISABILITY.

GREAT.

THANK YOU.

LET'S GO THROUGH THE AUSTIN HOUSING FINANCE CES ALL CONSENT TODAY.

YES SIR.

UM, UH, I GUESS ITEMS ONE THROUGH 10 ARE ALL ON THE CONSENT AGENDA.

YES, SIR.

UH, DOES ANYBODY WANNA PULL ANY OF THOSE ITEMS? IS THERE A MOTION TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA? CAUSE WE'RE DIRECTOR WENT TO REMAKES THE MOTION.

IS THERE A SECOND? THE, UH, UH, DIRECTOR, UH, ALTER SECONDS AND DISCUSSION ON THE CONSENT AGENDA.

JUST TAKE A VOTE.

THOSE A FAVOR, PLEASE RAISE YOUR HAND.

THOSE OPPOSED, UH, I'M SEEING IT, UH, UNANIMOUS WITH, UH, DIRECTOR VELA IZED.

LET'S SEE IF HE'S HANDY.

WE, THERE'S CARD, RIGHT? GO AHEAD AND TAKE THE VOTE.

OKAY.

UH, THOSE IN FAVOR, PLEASE RAISE YOUR HAND.

THOSE OPPOS UNANIMOUS OF DI WITH DIRECTOR ALA HOFF, THAT'S ALL OF OUR BUSINESS.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

THANK YOU.

I'M GONNA ADJOURN THE MEETING OF THE AUSTIN HOUSING FINANCE CORPORATION, UH, HERE AT, UH, 1147.