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2. Ms. Carr nominated Margaret McClelland to be appointed to the Commission on Human Relations Commission, was second by Mr. Price and the motion carried unanimously. 3. Ms. Carr nominated Kathy McGinnis, Matthew Nosko and Jackie Womack to be reappointed to the Commission on Human Relations, was seconded by Mr. Sharpe and the motion carried unanimously. 4. Mr. Kraft nominated Jack Breier to be reappointed to the Urban Forestry Commission, was second by Mr. Crow and the motion carried unanimously. G. SWEARING IN Mr. Charles Marentette was sworn in to the Board of Adjustment. H. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION (Total of 15 minutes allowed) Elsie Glickert, 6712 Etzel Ms. Glickert expressed her wish to keep the logo “Neighborhood to the World”. She felt University City has been the Neighbors to the World, housing all the refugees in the City’s neighborhoods. Ms. Glickert noted that when going to Heman Pool, one can hear every language of the world. All Saints Parish was founded by the St. Louis Archdiocese, as ALL Saints, specifically to be welcoming to everyone. This proposed logo tagline has a long history in the community. I. PUBLIC HEARINGS The Public Hearing was opened at 7:16 p.m. 1. Ordinance to extend Division 34-41 “JDO” Joint Development Zoning Overlay for a period of 8 months. The Public Hearing was opened at 7:17 p.m. Requests to speak: None The Public Hearing was closed at 7:18 p.m. The Public Hearing was opened at 7:18 p.m. 2. Zoning map amendment – 6255 and 6263 Delmar Boulevard; 6322 Enright Avenue; 701 and 707 Eastgate Avenue; and 700 Limit Avenue. Applicant: Washington University. Public Hearing was advertised in Missouri Lawyers media August 25, 2012 and letters were sent by the City to all residents within 185 feet of the zoning changes. Art Ackermann, VP Facilities Planning and Management at Washington University presented and displayed information associated with Washington University Loop Retail and Student Housing Project. This project is on the boundary line of University City and of the City of St. Louis. Both cities participated in construction approvals and zoning ordinances associated with this project. The redevelopment project covers 4.4 acres. Some features of the redevelopment include: a pedestrian walkway connecting Delmar with Enright; a residential portion that will have 1, 2 and 3 bedroom apartments, which will accommodate 450 to 600 students with underground parking space of one for every two beds; and 150 trees to be added to the overall area of the project. The project incorporates five different buildings that will be built in a three-phase approach. Phase 1 would start next January and completed in the summer 2014. 2