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3) sell each parcel of land to five qualified buyers for $1.00 and other consideration to be set out in sale agreements between the City and said buyers; and 4) abate the property taxes on these properties for a term of 8 years; and 5) insure the success in the development of the first five homes, by utilizing funds, not to exceed $15,000, for the development of a website and marketing materials to attract buyers for the five homes to be built; 6) conduct community outreach to inform the neighborhood of the goals of the project and to get their input into all aspects of the project; and 7) explore and develop a plan to finance and provide clean, on-site energy to every home on the Test Block and possibly the entire neighborhood, and 8) explore and develop a plan to finance and provide the control of storm water runoff on the north side of Bartmer and the south side of Crest through possible use of pervious surfacing of the alley between 66th Ave. and Kingsland and the possible planting of the area between the sidewalk and the street with rain garden materials and plants; and 9) work with AmerenUE, MSD, Laclede Gas, Great Rivers Greenway, Trail Net, Washington University and any other organization necessary to insure the project's success; and 10) work with St. Louis Community Action Agency (CAA) to provide weatherization of every income eligible home on the Test Block to lower the operating costs of the existing homes by making them energy efficient and to use this project as an example to other U City residents to weatherize their homes; and 11) provide green job training and opportunities to residents through CAA and BOA Construction in implementing this project. Adopted this 12th day of October, 2009. sep ams May Attest: i J e P m, City Clerk