It's one of the products of a very tight budget and trying to hold the line on property taxes. It's a creative way to save some money and do something creative in terms of conservation.
Generally speaking, the mayor is trying to get land use and TIF approvals to come before the full Common Council at the same meeting, so they can get considered in tandem. This is part of the TIF reform package that he supports.
This is a statement of principles. We are trying to look at the issue in a much more cooperative and collaborative way. It's a complex problem that will take many years to solve.