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Prescott City Council Joint Special Meeting/ <br />Study Session — October 21, 2008 <br />Page 3 <br />good to work with Mr. Kidd on the project. He said that they both pulled together <br />and got the project done early, something rewarding for them and the <br />community, and for those that will come after them. <br />I. Adjournment. <br />There being no further business to be discussed during the Special Meeting of <br />the Prescott City Council held on October 21, 2008 it adjourned at 3:12 p.m. <br />STUDY SESSION <br />I. PRESENTATION <br />A. Presentation of recognition by the American Planning Association of the <br />Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza as One of the Great Places in America. <br />Mike Bacon, Planner for the City of Prescott, said that he was pleased to <br />announce that the American Planning Association had recognized the <br />Yavapai County Courthouse Plaza as One of the Great Places in America. <br />He reviewed the application process and showed a video created by Kim <br />Kapin that had been submitted along with the application. <br />He then presented the plaque to Mayor Wilson and Nancy Burgess <br />provided copies of a booklet prepared that outlined the recognition. <br />Mayor Wilson then invited Board of Supervisors Carol Springer forward, at <br />which time he presented a similar plaque to the County. <br />II. DISCUSSION ITEMS <br />A. Approval of disbursement to Habitat for Humanity in the amount of <br />$49,999.99 in CDBG funding for the purchase of tools for the lending <br />program. <br />Grants Administrator, Linda Hartman, said that in April of 2008 the <br />Council approved the City's 2008 Annual Action Plan that included <br />$50,000 for a tool lending program requested by the Prescott Area <br />Habitat for Humanity. This item was for approval of disbursement to <br />Habitat for Humanity in the amount of $49,999.99 for their tool lending <br />program, and she commended Susan Hart for her preparation of the <br />handbook which took six to seven weeks to complete. <br />Councilwoman Suttles asked if it was done through a CDBG grant. <br />Ms. Hartman said that was correct. Councilwoman Suttles said that she <br />was pleased they were able to get it, and asked Ms. Hartman to explain <br />