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All right. All right. We’re going to call this we’re going to call this regular meeting of the city regular meeting of the city council to order it is council to order it is tuesday, september 8th, 2026 tuesday, september 8th, 2026 at 7 p.m.. At 7 p.m..
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for meeting a day later for meeting a day later because of the labor day because of the labor day holiday yesterday we’re going holiday yesterday we’re going to call this regular meeting to call this regular meeting of the largest city council to of the largest city council to order. Order.
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it is tuesday, september 8th, it is tuesday, september 8th, 2026 at 7 p.m.. 2026 at 7 p.m.. A day later as of labor day a day later as of labor day holiday yesterday. Holiday yesterday. So will you all please join me so will you all please join me for pledge allegiance? For pledge allegiance? Staff. Staff.
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one nation under god I pledge one nation under god I pledge allegiance to the flag of the allegiance to the flag of the united states of america and united states of america and to the republic for which it to the republic for which it stands. Stands. The roll call least the roll call least councilmember. Councilmember. Here comes the roster here.
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here comes the roster here. Consider this guy. Consider this guy. Here’s a where we were here. Here’s a where we were here. There’s skogquist here. There’s skogquist here. All right. All right. An extra appearance. An extra appearance.
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three is our minutes and three is our minutes and minutes here in cross number minutes here in cross number ten 2026 special meeting on ten 2026 special meeting on august 10th 2026 budget work august 10th 2026 budget work session august 14th 2020. Session august 14th 2020.
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so here is our minutes of so here is our minutes of august 17th 2020 6th august august 17th 2020 6th august 2026 special meeting I was use 2026 special meeting I was use 2026 budget work session 2026 budget work session august 14th 2026 special august 14th 2026 special meeting address and the 17th meeting address and the 17th 2026 closed executive session 2026 closed executive session and august seventh 2020 to
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and august seventh 2020 to single through the last year single through the last year so council anything you’d like so council anything you’d like to address in those minutes to address in those minutes before we print one? Before we print one? So the august 10th 2026 so the august 10th 2026 session launch of I’m salt and
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session launch of I’m salt and are the last 27 the very last are the last 27 the very last paragraph it’s a paragraph it paragraph it’s a paragraph it says captain youngquist so so says captain youngquist so so the august 2026 one session on the august 2026 one session on our package of 27 at least at
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our package of 27 at least at the very last paragraph this the very last paragraph this paragraph says I have done paragraph says I have done some youngquist so I probably some youngquist so I probably should make here. Should make here.
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next we have a couple spots next we have a couple spots for just as a member of the for just as a member of the audience on that august 10th audience on that august 10th work session wrong so page work session wrong so page have done two of our packet have done two of our packet the second full paragraph a
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the second full paragraph a member of the next we have a member of the next we have a couple of spots for just as a couple of spots for just as a member of the audience on that member of the audience on that october 10th as an excuse on
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october 10th as an excuse on page eight of our packet the page eight of our packet the audience and over your audience and over your audience that one workers audience that one workers licensure which like a licensure which like a sentence it says a member of sentence it says a member of excuse me that’s that sentence
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excuse me that’s that sentence next paragraph a member of the next paragraph a member of the audience said of andover hires audience said of andover hires and talks about seasonal and talks about seasonal workers and then we go to that workers and then we go to that same work session me page nine
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same work session me page nine in our packet right in the in our packet right in the middle 123 fourth full middle 123 fourth full paragraph let’s see and then paragraph let’s see and then we go to member recess in we go to member recess in session big beautiful bill
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session big beautiful bill that talks about making hemp that talks about making hemp says hemp legal in our packet says hemp legal in our packet right in the middle on to that right in the middle on to that particular fourth full particular fourth full paragraph and council member paragraph and council member rischi in front august 7th for
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rischi in front august 7th for their argument making camp their argument making camp three packets last paragraph three packets last paragraph where I’m speaking second where I’m speaking second sentence as he said he had sentence as he said he had concerns and in the last he concerns and in the last he said he had 73 and there
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said he had 73 and there meaning page 23 of our packet meaning page 23 of our packet where I’m speaking said the where I’m speaking said the second sentences he said he second sentences he said he had concern those are what I had concern those are what I got. Got.
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he said he has concerns and we he said he has concerns and we should say he should true to should say he should true to the minutes he just said are the minutes he just said are other sessions council member other sessions council member scott those are what I got scott those are what I got I’ll second counsel anything
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I’ll second counsel anything frosted anything further. Frosted anything further. All those in favor please say all those in favor please say yes with those just those yes with those just those opposed. Opposed. All right. All right.
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and a motion by council member and a motion by council member discussion here second now discussion here second now we’re going to move on our we’re going to move on our open transaction and first open transaction and first before we open up to the before we open up to the public, we have on our open public, we have on our open forums a post 4.
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1 as they forums a post 4.1 as they proclamation or contribution proclamation or contribution we submitted we’re going to we submitted we’re going to move on our open forum section move on our open forum section before we open up to the before we open up to the public. Public.
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we have a guys slide who is on we have a guys slide who is on our open forum. Our open forum. My mother she’s been doing my mother she’s been doing this for what 20 some years? This for what 20 some years? I think coming forward to the I think coming forward to the city and quizzing us and
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city and quizzing us and talking about the importance talking about the importance of the constitution so I’ll of the constitution so I’ll turn it over my mother but turn it over my mother but she’s also been doing this for she’s also been doing this for what, 20 some years?
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what, 20 some years? I think coming forward to the I think coming forward to the city quizzing us and talking city quizzing us and talking about the importance of the about the importance of the constitution. Constitution. So I’ll turn it over to barton so I’ll turn it over to barton and all right.
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and all right. I want the rest of time you I want the rest of time you know, car and parcel number of know, car and parcel number of the daughters of the american the daughters of the american revolution, our u.s. Revolution, our u.s.
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constitution, the chapel list constitution, the chapel list and I want danding written and I want danding written press up to codified national press up to codified national constitution in the world and constitution in the world and it also assured us it also assured us constitution something to be constitution something to be said for the constitution. Said for the constitution.
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founding tradition was founding tradition was codified and signed in the codified and signed in the world by the let’s also the world by the let’s also the shawn delegates. Shawn delegates.
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so that’s september 17th for so that’s september 17th for the constitution and the the constitution and the constitution was signed so by constitution was signed so by the delegates few questions the delegates few questions that I thought maybe ten or 17 that I thought maybe ten or 17 or 17 he staff seven or or 17 he staff seven or council would like to chime in council would like to chime in when I ask you questions that
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when I ask you questions that I thought maybe one or I’m not I thought maybe one or I’m not so easy and I always learn so easy and I always learn staff doing research on them staff doing research on them to go online and just chime in to go online and just chime in on a constitutional question
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on a constitutional question and make changes there some and make changes there some easy ones or some not so easy easy ones or some not so easy and I always learn something and I always learn something and I’m going to give you a and I’m going to give you a reason to go online and just
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reason to go online and just say questions of all counsel say questions of all counsel for anybody your audience. For anybody your audience.
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this is the one time I’ll say this is the one time I’ll say if you have something to say if you have something to say in an answer just learning in an answer just learning about it let’s go forward. About it let’s go forward. We like to think on this. We like to think on this. Some of them are tea to start some of them are tea to start anybody and I haven’t given anybody and I haven’t given her recommendations.
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her recommendations. You have something to say and you have something to say and we don’t have time when we go we don’t have time when we go for it. For it. Yeah I like something else on yeah I like something else on this. This.
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some of them are tricky so some of them are tricky so here we go and I haven’t given here we go and I haven’t given eric in the first eight eric in the first eight amendments we don’t have amendments we don’t have tension. Tension. Well what are they talk to well what are they talk to talk about the constitution.
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talk about the constitution. That’s not what we talk about that’s not what we talk about so here we go. So here we go. Who wrote our first correct who wrote our first correct amendments to the constitution amendments to the constitution and what are they called? And what are they called? Yes. Yes.
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james madison, our fourth james madison, our fourth president writes how many president writes how many total amendments have been total amendments have been added to the u.s. Constitution added to the u.s. Constitution since its ratification? Since its ratification? Yes. Yes.
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james madison our fourth one james madison our fourth one 727 how many total amendment? 727 how many total amendment? And then I add to this I’m and then I add to this I’m saying to you since it’s saying to you since it’s ratification you’re quiet. Ratification you’re quiet.
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heather I’m I’m trying to keep heather I’m I’m trying to keep fair know the history and then fair know the history and then I have this last paragraph I have this last paragraph which the amendment gave women which the amendment gave women the required heather I’m I’m the required heather I’m I’m trying to keep fair the trying to keep fair the history teacher over here at history teacher over here at the discussion amendment women
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the discussion amendment women and right in the tennessee and right in the tennessee legislature for this amendment legislature for this amendment was cast by a 24 year old was cast by a 24 year old harry byrne who changed his harry byrne who changed his vote for ratification in the vote for ratification in the tennessee legislature wrote
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tennessee legislature wrote him for this telling him was him for this telling him was cowed by 24 year old harry cowed by 24 year old harry byrne who changed his vote to byrne who changed his vote to yes, that’s correct. Yes, that’s correct.
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and because he directed that and because he directed that letter telling him okay, so letter telling him okay, so for some I got better things for some I got better things to do which I directed I to do which I directed I declare okay so I don’t write declare okay so I don’t write I got legislature draft which I got legislature draft which branch my name I want to have
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branch my name I want to have members currently to serve in members currently to serve in the house of representatives the house of representatives congress, congress or 35 the congress, congress or 35 the legislature for 35 135 how legislature for 35 135 how many voting members currently many voting members currently serve in the house of
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serve in the house of representatives? Representatives? It was capped in 1929 to keep it was capped in 1929 to keep the house in 35 manage while the house in 35 manage while the original number was one the original number was one representative for every 3000 representative for every 3000 people capped in moderation.
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people capped in moderation. Were you 29? Were you 29? There will be 11,000 there will be 11,000 manageable. Manageable. The original number was one the original number was one representative for every representative for every 30,000 people. 30,000 people.
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which amendment? Which amendment? If the ratio were used today if the ratio were used today there would be 11,000 there would be 11,000 representatives. Representatives. Come on heather which come on heather which amendment levied then? Amendment levied then? National 17 credit income tax national 17 credit income tax 16 oh oh by one. 16 oh oh by one. Come on. Come on.
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how long did it take for all how long did it take for all 13 states to ratify the u.s. 13 states to ratify the u.s. Constitution? Constitution? 1762 long time after was two 1762 long time after was two years. Years. How long did it take for all how long did it take for all 13 states to ratify the u.s.
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13 states to ratify the u.s. First state to ratify? First state to ratify? It was it took a long time in it was it took a long time in 17 to december 17th, 82 years 17 to december 17th, 82 years plus the last state was rhode plus the last state was rhode island and may of the first
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island and may of the first state to ratify it was only state to ratify it was only nowhere. Nowhere. Nine states out of the 70 nine states out of the 70 needed seven ratify a state needed seven ratify a state was rhode island become act of was rhode island become act of 1794. 1794.
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those specific states however those specific states however only nine states out of the 13 only nine states out of the 13 were needed to ratify the were needed to ratify the constitution and it would constitution and it would become active right for those become active right for those specific states. Specific states.
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how many delegates were there how many delegates were there to the constitution, to the constitution, constitutional conventions all constitutional conventions all right. Right.
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how many delegates were there how many delegates were there to the constitution? To the constitution? Constitution but not all of constitution but not all of them served at the same time them served at the same time they had farms and they had 54 they had farms and they had 54 businesses that they had to go businesses that they had to go back and forth to try which back and forth to try which state but not all of them
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state but not all of them served at the same time they served at the same time they had farms and they had had farms and they had businesses that they had to go businesses that they had to go back and forth to which state back and forth to which state did not send any to our
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did not send any to our markets. Markets. Rhode island and the reason rhode island and the reason they didn’t send they didn’t they didn’t send they didn’t give us one was because new give us one was because new hampshire they did not like a hampshire they did not like a strong rhode island central
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strong rhode island central government and the reason they government and the reason they didn’t send they can’t send didn’t send they can’t send any will say in their economic any will say in their economic they did not like and their they did not like and their religion and certain things religion and certain things central government I really
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central government I really don’t how they wanted paper to don’t how they wanted paper to have at that to say in their have at that to say in their own economic revolutionary and own economic revolutionary and their own religion and all their own religion and all right so you will have I read
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right so you will have I read the first person on paper the first person on paper money constitution at that money constitution at that time so that was pretty time so that was pretty revolutionary. Revolutionary.
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that’s what I was john hancock that’s what I was john hancock do was not sign the do was not sign the constitution at all he signed constitution at all he signed do you was at the declaration do you was at the declaration of independence john who was of independence john who was the first one who is the john the first one who is the john hancock did not sign the
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hancock did not sign the constitution at all he signs constitution at all he signs of judicial conduct so who is of judicial conduct so who is the first what state was who the first what state was who was the chair 14th state to was the chair 14th state to join the other 13 george
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join the other 13 george cousin george what state was cousin george what state was the 14th state to join the the 14th state to join the other 30 14th vermont or other 30 14th vermont or vermont? Vermont? Yes and followed by kentucky yes and followed by kentucky and then tennessee.
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and then tennessee. That was one of the only crime that was one of the only crime mentioned in the constitution mentioned in the constitution vermont vermont treason and vermont vermont treason and followed by kentucky and then followed by kentucky and then tennessee. Tennessee. This one always intrigues me. This one always intrigues me.
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the common crime mentioned in the common crime mentioned in the context of the four the context of the four commonwealth states treason, commonwealth states treason, right? Right? Massachusetts yeah. Massachusetts yeah. That’s what the treason that’s what the treason treason the common island. Treason the common island.
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and what are the four common and what are the four common types state is and types state is and pennsylvania and pennsylvania pennsylvania and pennsylvania massachusetts virginia and massachusetts virginia and there’s so there’s virginia there’s so there’s virginia tucky massachusetts tucky massachusetts pennsylvania and virginia pennsylvania and virginia kentucky whenever there is one kentucky whenever there is one law in pennsylvania that is law in pennsylvania that is never mentioned and there’s so
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never mentioned and there’s so there is lately kentucky and there is lately kentucky and it’s always pennsylvania it’s always pennsylvania commonwealth only is part of commonwealth only is part of there there is one more there there is one more difference so it’s that is now difference so it’s that is now out of virginia instead of the
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out of virginia instead of the state lately and it’s only state lately and it’s only that the commonwealth only is that the commonwealth only is part of there is puerto rico part of there is puerto rico different has that the different has that the commonwealth of virginia even commonwealth of virginia even though by legal terms there an
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though by legal terms there an unincorporated third one is unincorporated third one is puerto rico is that for me to puerto rico is that for me to find out even though by legal find out even though by legal terms are unincorporated very terms are unincorporated very much for the annual quiz I was
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much for the annual quiz I was humbled I was interested to humbled I was interested to find out oh so I have a find out oh so I have a proclamation here for you and proclamation here for you and I’m going to read includes our I’m going to read includes our little show here.
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little show here. So thank you very much for the so thank you very much for the translation of constitution translation of constitution week september 17th 20th week september 17th 20th excuse me 1720 here for 2026 excuse me 1720 here for 2026 to read it. To read it.
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and whereas september 17th, and whereas september 17th, 2026 marked constitutional 2026 marked constitutional rights were seven drafting rights were seven drafting excuse me 17 so 23 2026 excuse me 17 so 23 2026 regional convention whereas regional convention whereas september 1726 smart official september 1726 smart official recognition 39 the anniversary recognition 39 the anniversary of the drafting of the of the drafting of the memorable anniversary states
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memorable anniversary states of america and to the of america and to the patriotic celebration patriotic celebration convention commemorate the convention commemorate the occasion whereas it is fitting occasion whereas it is fitting and proper to public official and proper to public official 915 guarantees the issuance or 915 guarantees the issuance or prance memorable anniversary
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prance memorable anniversary celebrations of america celebrations of america commemorate the designated commemorate the designated september 17th 23rd is from 1 september 17th 23rd is from 1 to 5 guarantees now therefore to 5 guarantees now therefore be it for claim that either be it for claim that either skogquist mayor or the
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skogquist mayor or the president hereby proclaim the president hereby proclaim the week of designation for 17 week of designation for 17 2326 as tution with 2326 as tution with constitution now therefore be constitution now therefore be proclaimed that I was proclaimed that I was mayor for the city time the
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mayor for the city time the planning commission had tember planning commission had tember 717 23rd 2026 by vigilance 717 23rd 2026 by vigilance constitution freedom of the constitution freedom of the city even discuss and ask us city even discuss and ask us to affirm the ideal to affirm the ideal remembering your last right to
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remembering your last right to have or be in 1787 by have or be in 1787 by vigilantly protecting the vigilantly protecting the freedom guaranteed to us freedom guaranteed to us through this guardian of our through this guardian of our liberties remembering that liberties remembering that lost rights may never be
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lost rights may never be regained, he proclaimed thank regained, he proclaimed thank you for this notice the you for this notice the attorney was really quiet on attorney was really quiet on all those constitutional all those constitutional questions over there so didn’t questions over there so didn’t care for history too much. Care for history too much. Okay.
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okay. Why was the attorney right the why was the attorney right the ones lying on is ones lying on is constitutional. Constitutional. All right. All right. So next is item 4.2 is our so next is item 4.2 is our police is here for history police is here for history today. Today. So tonight okay.
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so tonight okay. She’s young guys. She’s young guys. You know all the ones when you you know all the ones when you need them right, vivian mr. Need them right, vivian mr.
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mayor and council right next mayor and council right next to say tonight I want to to say tonight I want to police on a significant arrest police on a significant arrest date last tonight is off and I date last tonight is off and I get to come before council for get to come before council for me and good evening before me and good evening before coming and council members coming and council members tonight I wanted to update you
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tonight I wanted to update you on a significant amount of on a significant amount of this last week but tonight this last week but tonight they come to recognize our they come to recognize our investigations unit report investigations unit report often amazing work on their often amazing work on their behind the scenes and they are
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behind the scenes and they are putting the truly impressive putting the truly impressive work on criminal case. Work on criminal case. But tonight I get the but tonight I get the opportunity to recognize our opportunity to recognize our investment late august and investment late august and hope the police department
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hope the police department responded to a resident in the responded to a resident in the city receiving I’m quoting the city receiving I’m quoting the individual had been stopped individual had been stopped harassment juvenile victim harassment juvenile victim needs a residence. Needs a residence. The suspect had fled. The suspect had fled.
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the police department the police department responded to a residence after responded to a residence after the subsequent investigation the subsequent investigation revealed this gastrointestinal revealed this gastrointestinal victim wanted the right to victim wanted the right to act. Act.
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the suspect fled the that’s the suspect fled the that’s prior to the officers arrival prior to the officers arrival uninvited appearances at the uninvited appearances at the victims the subsequent victims the subsequent investigation revealed investigation revealed escalating allegations escalating allegations coercive areas of harassment coercive areas of harassment occurred threats repeated city occurred threats repeated city of minneapolis uninvited of minneapolis uninvited appearances at the appearances at the investigators determined that
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investigators determined that the suspicion on internal the suspicion on internal uncovered and had restrictions uncovered and had restrictions on more recently returned to on more recently returned to minnesota earlier in the year minnesota earlier in the year following an extensive following an extensive investigation the suspect was investigation the suspect was located scooter’s determined
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located scooter’s determined that the suspect had traveled that the suspect had traveled internationally so there’s a internationally so there’s a lot had recently returned to lot had recently returned to minnesota. Minnesota.
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this is an excellent example this is an excellent example an extensive investigation the an extensive investigation the sister investigations unit in sister investigations unit in the city sergeant derek the city sergeant derek nelson. Nelson. There’s a lot of coordination there’s a lot of coordination involved and as investigators involved and as investigators this case out excellent quite this case out excellent quite amazing. Amazing.
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we’re also cops on job as far we’re also cops on job as far investigators my time sergeant investigators my time sergeant dirk nice energy and resources dirk nice energy and resources scarce time and persistence scarce time and persistence attention to detail also were attention to detail also were instrumental in identifying instrumental in identifying the suspected as a volatile
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the suspected as a volatile case and him and investigative case and him and investigative resources in this capacity resources in this capacity their persistence and their persistence and attention to detail throughout attention to detail throughout this investigation the suspect this investigation the suspect involved the collaboration involved the collaboration amongst local local, state
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amongst local local, state federal to take in in some federal to take in in some cases international law cases international law enforcement agencies. Enforcement agencies. They also saw this devastation they also saw this devastation also on the side of also on the side of collaboration among us. Collaboration among us. So it’s out of our country.
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so it’s out of our country. Federal and investigators federal and investigators utilized for regional law utilized for regional law resource and worked across resource and worked across jurisdictional one on moscow jurisdictional one on moscow minnesota and outside of a minnesota and outside of a complex and serious complex and serious investigation involving investigation involving investigators utilized every
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investigators utilized every available resources and worked available resources and worked across jurisdictional most across jurisdictional most successful arrest and successful arrest and testament for the testament for the professionalism. Professionalism.
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this was a complex and this was a complex and persistent investigation of persistent investigation of our seemingly vulnerable our seemingly vulnerable victim and escalating our victim and escalating our local law enforcement local law enforcement partners. Partners. Successful arrest is a successful arrest is a testament to the mystery work testament to the mystery work being done by certain being done by certain persistence and dedication of persistence and dedication of our investigations that just our investigations that just had huge contributions to
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had huge contributions to bring the law enforcement bring the law enforcement partners in assisting as we partners in assisting as we can counsel extremely proud of can counsel extremely proud of the work of nelson. The work of nelson.
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so that’s about as much as I so that’s about as much as I can share at this time and can share at this time and they are such huge they are such huge contributions to bring this to contributions to bring this to the successes experience the successes experience entailed. Entailed. Again, counsel with counsel again, counsel with counsel this is my frustration. This is my frustration.
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so that’s my question pressure so that’s my question pressure at this time or anyone they at this time or anyone they are still working on that case are still working on that case as it’s written. As it’s written. Thank you very much for that. Thank you very much for that.
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so with that as my update I so with that as my update I just on its request to be able just on its request to be able to answer any questions that I to answer any questions that I may be able to or any may be able to or any questions in general that you questions in general that you might have about the
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might have about the councilmember scott all right. Councilmember scott all right. Thank you. Thank you. Thank you for the update. Thank you for the update.
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chief counsel it’s pretty chief counsel it’s pretty consider answer questions for consider answer questions for the matter I up here a man the matter I up here a man hours put in there for scott hours put in there for scott thanks for the update chief thanks for the update chief that’s very strong but man that’s very strong but man look I was trying it seemed to look I was trying it seemed to come through pretty well and
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come through pretty well and then I was put in there to then I was put in there to make sure that the sooner the make sure that the sooner the person’s arrested and arrested person’s arrested and arrested and for the heroin situation and for the heroin situation but something more to follow.
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but something more to follow. There’s a criminal complaint there’s a criminal complaint that I could share with that I could share with council but this is something council but this is something that was arrested was that was arrested was interviewed yesterday and it’s interviewed yesterday and it’s not too often I have seasoned
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not too often I have seasoned investigators say more to investigators say more to follow a criminal complaint follow a criminal complaint that share with counsel. That share with counsel.
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but there was something this but there was something this subject was arrested was subject was arrested was interviewed and they did it’s interviewed and they did it’s not too often I have seized not too often I have seized someone to share that or say someone to share that or say that their hair stood up in that their hair stood up in the back of their necks as the back of their necks as they talked to them.
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they talked to them. So there’s something obviously so there’s something obviously something further and they did something further and they did some great work and I wanted some great work and I wanted to share that. To share that. I’ve come to our with that our I’ve come to our with that our open forum is still open.
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open forum is still open. Open forum is for public open forum is for public meeting for members of the meeting for members of the public to address the members public to address the members regarding items not already regarding items not already listed on the agenda for the listed on the agenda for the hour with that for mr.
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hour with that for mr. Pennsylvania so from an idea pennsylvania so from an idea suggestion or a public meeting suggestion or a public meeting open to members not a member open to members not a member regarding the member on our regarding the member on our list and on the agenda or
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list and on the agenda or individual member members are individual member members are to inform us of any concerns to inform us of any concerns and ideas and then after and ideas and then after opportunity open forums not as opportunity open forums not as that was brought up we were
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that was brought up we were the first discussion on the the first discussion on the items in the church or items in the church or individual members membership individual members membership refrain from responding to refrain from responding to items brought up. Items brought up.
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this is not a question and this is not a question and answer opportunity also answer opportunity also members of the 3 to 5 further members of the 3 to 5 further discussion the item formally discussion the item formally is done in future I’m allotted is done in future I’m allotted as a member sure to train from
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as a member sure to train from responding to items brought up responding to items brought up tonight we’ll do five deals if tonight we’ll do five deals if anybody wants to come forward anybody wants to come forward also members of the public or also members of the public or be worried if you can show up
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be worried if you can show up for action or vote on any kind for action or vote on any kind of forum of the mayor and all of forum of the mayor and all statements should be tonight. Statements should be tonight.
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well members as a full body well members as a full body and not forward to any of the and not forward to any of the board council commissions can board council commissions can not collective action on topic not collective action on topic brought up at all. Brought up at all.
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I’m just going to read that I’m just going to read that formal statement should be formal statement should be posed our members as a whole. Posed our members as a whole.
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with that would anybody like with that would anybody like to speak in open forum? To speak in open forum? So that is from our code of so that is from our code of ethics policy section five so ethics policy section five so I’m just going to read that I’m just going to read that for everyone for anything and for everyone for anything and everybody in the city. Everybody in the city.
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>> but with that would anybody >> but with that would anybody like to speak at open? Like to speak at open? Hi there. Hi there. My name is joel alvord and my name is joel alvord and thank you for the proposed thank you for the proposed proclamation and the proclamation and the constitution week. Constitution week.
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that was very nice to hear that was very nice to hear about. About. I want to remind everybody I want to remind everybody about 911. About 911. Hi there. Hi there. My name is joel. My name is joel.
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on friday as our 25th on friday as our 25th anniversary of 911 or 12 anniversary of 911 or 12 remember the attack remember the attack constitutional right. Constitutional right. That was very nice to hear that was very nice to hear about the names I want to about the names I want to remind everybody about and remind everybody about and just make sure that we just make sure that we remember that 20 is our 20th
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remember that 20 is our 20th anniversary families of to anniversary families of to remember the firefighters. Remember the firefighters. I want people to name that. I want people to name that.
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we want to just make sure that we want to just make sure that they see that happen and they they see that happen and they will be saved and families to will be saved and families to for the firefighters anyway, for the firefighters anyway, thank you. Thank you.
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people that supported that people that supported that effort to make sure that effort to make sure that people could be saved that people could be saved that were also available to be were also available to be saved and the ones that were saved and the ones that were lost we don’t forget anyway, lost we don’t forget anyway, thank you. Thank you. Say your name and the city you say your name and the city you live in.
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live in. Thank you very much. Thank you very much. Anybody else like to speak anybody else like to speak under open forum tonight? Under open forum tonight? Mr. Mayor? Mr. Mayor? Council members I am kari council members I am kari thielen and 605 been living thielen and 605 been living over by rocket park.
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over by rocket park. I just wanted to talk a little I just wanted to talk a little bit tonight or just express a bit tonight or just express a little bit of a concern carry little bit of a concern carry feeling and I live at six or feeling and I live at six or volunteer for the waterfall
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volunteer for the waterfall for warriors program and I for warriors program and I think there’s a little bit to think there’s a little bit to talk a little bit to to make a talk a little bit to to make a list express a little bit of a list express a little bit of a concern agricultural part of
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concern agricultural part of the nature volunteer for the the nature volunteer for the waterfall for warriors program waterfall for warriors program the waterfall for warriors to the waterfall for warriors to make a little change on the make a little change on the agricultural set in the nature agricultural set in the nature served kind of revolve
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served kind of revolve together it’s kind of like a together it’s kind of like a water for warriors program water for warriors program just kind of to have one for just kind of to have one for each other. Each other.
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it set up a waterfall first it set up a waterfall first field you know, successful field you know, successful kind of experience for our kind of experience for our veterans and a car with the veterans and a car with the tires on one or the other. Tires on one or the other.
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it I’m just a little it I’m just a little conservative hoping that a conservative hoping that a little bit of a compromise for little bit of a compromise for our veterans can still have a our veterans can still have a little bit of an agricultural little bit of an agricultural to it that would have just a to it that would have just a little concern you know maybe
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little concern you know maybe we can come to a little bit of we can come to a little bit of a compromise that part of that a compromise that part of that can still ourselves to an can still ourselves to an agricultural to heart of that agricultural to heart of that would have you know help us
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would have you know help us last year there with the vets last year there with the vets that we take our center for that we take our center for the dam that it just is just the dam that it just is just absolutely amazing that the absolutely amazing that the society guys and I listen to
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society guys and I listen to their stories and I talked to their stories and I talked to you there was a fancy just you there was a fancy just take one or going for the take one or going for the default in just men and women
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default in just men and women come sit next to some of the come sit next to some of the guys and I listened to their guys and I listened to their stories and I told them so stories and I told them so first just so I know there’s
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first just so I know there’s one official on at our one official on at our lunchtime and say men and lunchtime and say men and women that come on this is women that come on this is unbelievable and we we got to unbelievable and we we got to get something going.
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get something going. We got to get something or we got to get something or something. Something. So when other senior officials so when other senior officials come out at our lunchtime and come out at our lunchtime and say this was a no idea, this say this was a no idea, this is unbelievable or we don’t we
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is unbelievable or we don’t we got to get something going got to get something going first to show that we’ve got first to show that we’ve got to get something going for and to get something going for and so for whatever and other so for whatever and other cities are kind of envious of
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cities are kind of envious of the knockers I want to have the knockers I want to have that same same type of a that same same type of a program that we do goes to program that we do goes to show I just hope and I would
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show I just hope and I would be healthier if we could be be healthier if we could be somewhere and talked a little somewhere and talked a little bit to conservation the same bit to conservation the same the same type of approach that the same type of approach that we do as city staff.
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we do as city staff. So I just hope and I would so I just hope and I would just want to kind of help if just want to kind of help if we can get someone to continue we can get someone to continue to talk a little bit to the
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to talk a little bit to the conservation district, the conservation district, the park board and its members park board and its members city staff harvester, whatever city staff harvester, whatever it’s about just want to all it’s about just want to all experience and to continue and experience and to continue and to continue to be successful a
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to continue to be successful a little bit of a success and little bit of a success and vice services or whatever it’s vice services or whatever it’s about design science and about design science and everybody went about retore everybody went about retore they do kind of put the kibosh
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they do kind of put the kibosh on it but it’s just that works on it but it’s just that works so you should have a farm. So you should have a farm.
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they did a lot of pruning and they did a lot of pruning and also I was an impala dairy also I was an impala dairy barn went to appeared for the barn went to appeared for the dairy but I don’t I do a dairy but I don’t I do a biologist that’s good biologist that’s good intentions it’s just creation intentions it’s just creation of never they did a lot of
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of never they did a lot of nice to help pollinator nice to help pollinator habitat just be successful so habitat just be successful so I think that’s how I got my I think that’s how I got my five minutes of probably good five minutes of probably good intentions if we could just
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intentions if we could just get a little bit of just a get a little bit of just a couple of compromise to help couple of compromise to help three little stories and I was three little stories and I was at a successful workshop all at a successful workshop all wrapped up this last five
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wrapped up this last five minutes of probably over minutes of probably over already one of the stories is already one of the stories is a repeat just occurred to her a repeat just occurred to her new from last fall three new from last fall three little stories about there was
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little stories about there was an old guy that prepared story an old guy that prepared story workshops some of you guys workshops some of you guys last for about a year ago I last for about a year ago I had a guy there. Had a guy there.
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one of the stories is every one of the stories is every time I got him on the tour to time I got him on the tour to from 100 and the fish there from 100 and the fish there was an old guys repeat story was an old guys repeat story of some of you heard me tell
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of some of you heard me tell before the only chance I had I before the only chance I had I had a guy that was next to me had a guy that was next to me the whole time I got him out the whole time I got him out there and he told me he said
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there and he told me he said you know I fish with three you know I fish with three partners. Partners. I mean they’re all we had our I mean they’re all we had our lunch he only chance and he lunch he only chance and he said he might take my wife said he might take my wife next.
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next. Unbelievable. Unbelievable. Ross goes to say no and he ross goes to say no and he said job could I have a second said job could I have a second one? One? I said and he said I just want I said and he said I just want to free one of the ducks.
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to free one of the ducks. He said do you mind if I take he said do you mind if I take my wife makes unbelievable my wife makes unbelievable roast duck. Roast duck. I said no. I said no.
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and he said could I have a and he said could I have a second one? Second one? He said absolutely. He said absolutely. He said two they just want to he said two they just want to freeze one guy half roasted freeze one guy half roasted 100 years old everywhere and 100 years old everywhere and he sat on a table, got like a
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he sat on a table, got like a five year old on a swing set five year old on a swing set to get really see that he went to get really see that he went to the park after we got done to the park after we got done if the other 100 years ago and
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if the other 100 years ago and a half a glass he sat on until a half a glass he sat on until four sun rises over the trees four sun rises over the trees a five year old and it’s just a five year old and it’s just a beautiful place to be the
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a beautiful place to be the guy and we had about 28 geese guy and we had about 28 geese come in the other guy’s little come in the other guy’s little guy and I had the blast. Guy and I had the blast.
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we had a beautiful and I said we had a beautiful and I said to katrina’s two brothers one to katrina’s two brothers one is just beautiful place to be is just beautiful place to be and I think from our time we and I think from our time we had a boy come in and the guys
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had a boy come in and the guys and I come out five we don’t and I come out five we don’t move too fast and I said to move too fast and I said to two others one from two two others one from two upstairs the other said I
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upstairs the other said I never fired a shot there was never fired a shot there was everybody I know come to this. Everybody I know come to this. I said how about you to his I said how about you to his other brother? Other brother? They don’t he’s too fast here.
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they don’t he’s too fast here. But he said the one guy over but he said the one guy over for us just so he said I never for us just so he said I never think I shot I wasn’t ready at think I shot I wasn’t ready at all. All.
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he said oh boy, you too as he said oh boy, you too as other brother what it’s all other brother what it’s all about. About. He said I don’t care if they he said I don’t care if they shoot this race. Shoot this race.
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they never fired from any of they never fired from any of this thing started last fall this thing started last fall and he said this is a nice and he said this is a nice place. Place. He said that and I said it’s he said that and I said it’s all gone. All gone.
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and you can see the thing I and you can see the thing I got this braces on here like got this braces on here like 82nd airborne vietnam last 82nd airborne vietnam last fall and he said I said I fall and he said I said I can’t wear that. Can’t wear that.
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I’m not a bad I said you do I’m not a bad I said you do out here tomorrow for the out here tomorrow for the veterans class down here like veterans class down here like you’d have on a hummer I can you’d have on a hummer I can think of all the problems that think of all the problems that you have and I said why I you have and I said why I can’t do that?
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can’t do that? I said dad. I said dad. He said for a while you got to he said for a while you got to keep the affair on for the keep the affair on for the better lot of great community better lot of great community guys. Guys.
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I just think of me and think I just think of me and think of all the guys in my 40 nave of all the guys in my 40 nave affected and so it’s affected and so it’s definitely got to keep the definitely got to keep the thing going in a lot of these thing going in a lot of these community guys and just really
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community guys and just really a good community came on lot a good community came on lot of stuff three years and of stuff three years and kevin’s a jim writes in the kevin’s a jim writes in the mornings and nick shoots a mornings and nick shoots a really all kinds of community
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really all kinds of community guys that have really to be guys that have really to be with and a great community with and a great community people that have stepped up people that have stepped up and they’re out there. And they’re out there. They just don’t care. They just don’t care.
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and then I’ll volunteer sweet and then I’ll volunteer sweet mornings like I said before mornings like I said before it’s been repeat myself a city it’s been repeat myself a city staff knows he knows women and staff knows he knows women and he has it so get me just hope he has it so get me just hope going all volunteer if we
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going all volunteer if we could comprehensive before I could comprehensive before I think I repeat myself but with think I repeat myself but with that I think the city staff that I think the city staff knows me and knows how to get knows me and knows how to get over here.
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over here. I’d be happy to help get maybe I’d be happy to help get maybe a little something going to a little something going to anybody else like make a and I anybody else like make a and I think this would be so with think this would be so with that I thank you for your
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that I thank you for your time. Time. I appreciate it. I appreciate it. Thank you back those open thank you back those open forum and we’re going to move forum and we’re going to move on to section five of our on to section five of our public hearing section. Public hearing section. There are none this evening.
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there are none this evening. Section six is our consent section six is our consent agenda. Agenda. We have six items open for our we have six items open for our verified bill on do. Verified bill on do.
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it’s going to be revising it’s going to be revising calendar nine three is the calendar nine three is the issuance of a massage therapy issuance of a massage therapy section six is our consent section six is our consent agenda. Agenda.
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I understand six items are I understand six items are verified bill and also we’re verified bill and also we’re going to be revising of going to be revising of setting count 35 seven is the setting count 35 seven is the issuance of massage therapist issuance of massage therapist license and an okay alexandra license and an okay alexandra shields six point for shields six point for consideration of setting consideration of setting public requirement family public requirement family wellness and three final
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wellness and three final salary it are recommended last salary it are recommended last lg to 20 gambling hour bingo lg to 20 gambling hour bingo for seeing 6.4 as for seeing 6.4 as consideration of setting consideration of setting public hearing and 6.6 is the public hearing and 6.6 is the approval of a temporary 6.
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5 is approval of a temporary 6.5 is a recommended approval of an a recommended approval of an october gambling permit for st october gambling permit for st stephen’s tobar agenda before stephen’s tobar agenda before we amend 6.6 is the approval we amend 6.
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6 is the approval of a temporary on sale liquor of a temporary on sale liquor license for st stephen’s every license for st stephen’s every september october 17th to june september october 17th to june 2026 and we’d like to pull 2026 and we’d like to pull from the agenda we approve from the agenda we approve second motion by rasta the
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second motion by rasta the second by campbell anything second by campbell anything further that all except all further that all except all those in favor please say I I those in favor please say I I make a motion to approve make a motion to approve carries second I motion by
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carries second I motion by item seven as a report for the item seven as a report for the boards and commissions will boards and commissions will none of this evening it is our none of this evening it is our petitions requests petitions requests communication section there’s communication section there’s also none under that nine is
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also none under that nine is our item and seven is our our item and seven is our reports of officers reports reports of officers reports conditions we have 9.1 as a conditions we have 9.
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1 as a resolution eight is our resolution eight is our petition for review petition for review communications trail so we’re communications trail so we’re to have average that bnsf nine to have average that bnsf nine is our process and the is our process and the restoration project have three restoration project have three items in it and a wording 9.1 items in it and a wording 9.
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1 is a resolution for the anoka is a resolution for the anoka person regional trail mr. And person regional trail mr. And city council bnsf you’re city council bnsf you’re talking about the fourth rail talking about the fourth rail trail project. Trail project.
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this is the brewing business this is the brewing business internal structure on fourth internal structure on fourth avenue just north of highway avenue just north of highway also and good evening mr. Also and good evening mr.
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ayers city council tonight ayers city council tonight I’ll be talking about the I’ll be talking about the fourth avenue trail tracks fourth avenue trail tracks connect this is the office in connect this is the office in charleston that is on fourth charleston that is on fourth avenue just north of highway I avenue just north of highway I and july started about 20th and july started about 20th 2026 city council comes up for 2026 city council comes up for are connected in the data the
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are connected in the data the project on john the project project on john the project includes in title line includes in title line multi-use between 24 2026 that multi-use between 24 2026 that come out of the farm gate come out of the farm gate occasions on fourth avenue occasions on fourth avenue eight for the so shown there
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eight for the so shown there and blue the project started and blue the project started the nine multi-use trail with the nine multi-use trail with a pedestrian north of highway a pedestrian north of highway ten and this will be an seven ten and this will be an seven trail show on there in lieu
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trail show on there in lieu the trail will be will start the trail will be will start at the existing parking I saw at the existing parking I saw just north of highway ten we just north of highway ten we to construct this new trail to construct this new trail above the conjoining green it
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above the conjoining green it remains above the parking on remains above the parking on interstate 30 right third lane interstate 30 right third lane to eliminate it to construct to eliminate it to construct this new fourth avenue and this new fourth avenue and then it goes shown in green to
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then it goes shown in green to the green space across from the green space across from attraction to curb to the tree attraction to curb to the tree and takes the drive right turn and takes the drive right turn lane anoka county regional lane anoka county regional trail at the north fourth
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trail at the north fourth avenue and then and shown here avenue and then and shown here is is an of green showing us is is an of green showing us across right there in the red across right there in the red and to this where the existing
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and to this where the existing curb line is and it’s called curb line is and it’s called shawnee regional parks at the shawnee regional parks at the the north to accommodate the the north to accommodate the trail and shown here is as an trail and shown here is as an example an area shown in a
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example an area shown in a dotted lines or in a red dotted lines or in a red existing is where the existing existing is where the existing curve is a schematic avenue curve is a schematic avenue and approximate some of the and approximate some of the work being for is to drill in
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work being for is to drill in this right of way right is this right of way right is fresh in all material labor is fresh in all material labor is provided engineers to provided engineers to inspection of our section inspection of our section there’s stone depending there there’s stone depending there are reports of the railroad
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are reports of the railroad ties some of the work pass is ties some of the work pass is done and there was an done and there was an extension of the original extension of the original materials surface right and materials surface right and injurious by tracking injurious by tracking structures of there is no
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structures of there is no surface there on across the surface there on across the road ties a concrete pad for road ties a concrete pad for the new and the extension of the new and the extension of the cross raising surface the cross raising surface rocks area so we spoke with
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rocks area so we spoke with the basically create any new the basically create any new surface or some these are just surface or some these are just to some control last stand is to some control last stand is for the new bedroom is true for the new bedroom is true pedestrian new grass crossing
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pedestrian new grass crossing surface signalized well this surface signalized well this goes we’re going crusted drain goes we’re going crusted drain we receive these on august we receive these on august 27th roadway mask master plan 27th roadway mask master plan which for the new time is which for the new time is trail sly and new road
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trail sly and new road crossing and other signalized crossing and other signalized pedestrian crossing during pedestrian crossing during maintenance. Maintenance. So back in august we received so back in august we received a lovely modification from a lovely modification from which from over 500 tennis which from over 500 tennis courts to 80 709,007
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courts to 80 709,007 restoration forest lake restoration forest lake contractor and also back in contractor and also back in august we received 11 bids august we received 11 bids ranging from from about 500 to ranging from from about 500 to 4000 647,000 and they have 4000 647,000 and they have been subconsciously been subconsciously contracting out more slowly.
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contracting out more slowly. And so for the county they are and so for the county they are $520,614.21 of the 97 $520,614.21 of the 97 subcontractors on staff is subcontractors on staff is recommended to award recommended to award instructions to work for the instructions to work for the county they are financially
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county they are financially the trail construction or the the trail construction or the the base bid is 5 or 94,000. The base bid is 5 or 94,000.
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the staff is recommended to the staff is recommended to them as far as like them as far as like constructing is just about to constructing is just about to financially that trail financially that trail construction equipment which construction equipment which is our base bid is five or is our base bid is five or done is thousand 100,000 done is thousand 100,000 professional railroad element professional railroad element giving us some units of giving us some units of construction is just about
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construction is just about $208,000 from the acquisition $208,000 from the acquisition which is about 35 don is the which is about 35 don is the project totals 962 service and project totals 962 service and nine you know back in nine you know back in inspection of units early to
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inspection of units early to 2020 we did receive as a 2020 we did receive as a federal 455 the project almost federal 455 the project almost $900 to 3000 anoka county is $900 to 3000 anoka county is back in $35,000 too early to back in $35,000 too early to 2020 msi received a quarter of
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2020 msi received a quarter of the grant and 550 of the the grant and 550 of the $9,000 dollars and this would $9,000 dollars and this would be on future claims 5000 I be on future claims 5000 I answer to the projects will answer to the projects will start in msa funds 20 so over
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start in msa funds 20 so over the year we can only the year we can only reimbursement of the nine reimbursement of the nine years and this would be a years and this would be a future cost schedule wise future cost schedule wise advancement of tonight we advancement of tonight we approved bids awarded
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approved bids awarded construction contracts seven construction contracts seven because tomorrow staffers because tomorrow staffers would be asked to finalize would be asked to finalize their scheduling. Their scheduling.
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they wouldn’t finalize they wouldn’t finalize anything until schedule wise anything until schedule wise officially by tonight we know officially by tonight we know their work construction their work construction contractor is tomorrow’s staff contractor is tomorrow’s staff is there being allowed to is there being allowed to finalize their schedules to finalize their schedules to finalize everything and so in finalize everything and so in july contract was officially july contract was officially by the city council. By the city council.
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they’re expecting you know they’re expecting you know their reconstruction reason to their reconstruction reason to have a tractor is or just have a tractor is or just right away which work was good right away which work was good this fall with them in july this fall with them in july and then the official and then
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and then the official and then for a bid start date we have a for a bid start date we have a pre-construction meeting of pre-construction meeting of the contractor. The contractor.
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we did a solid start like I we did a solid start like I said they can work early work said they can work early work this fall as we to see the this fall as we to see the official this fall for a official this fall for a business start date would be business start date would be april 2026 that tonight adopt april 2026 that tonight adopt a resolution approving the
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a resolution approving the bids and awarded construction bids and awarded construction contractor for city contractor for city contracting for the this fall contracting for the this fall a nokia rome river regional a nokia rome river regional trail fourth avenue bnsf trail fourth avenue bnsf railroad crossing tonight railroad crossing tonight adopt a resolution approving
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adopt a resolution approving the merger and awarded the merger and awarded construction contract to horse construction contract to horse lake contracting for the lake contracting for the habitat anoka rome river habitat anoka rome river regional trail fourth avenue regional trail fourth avenue railroad crossing and railway railroad crossing and railway council connection project
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council connection project washington jared easter nelson washington jared easter nelson or any comments on this and or any comments on this and councilmember weaver happy to councilmember weaver happy to answer any questions answer any questions councilman no then thank you. Councilman no then thank you.
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on the northwest corner of on the northwest corner of pleasant armstrong ellsworth pleasant armstrong ellsworth any comments on that? Any comments on that? Councilmember weaver door the councilmember weaver door the sidewalk doesn’t have a curb sidewalk doesn’t have a curb bent is that up on the bent is that up on the northwest corner of of northwest corner of of pleasant position fourth in
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pleasant position fourth in front of the solana sidewalk front of the solana sidewalk trail there will be that’s trail there will be that’s also adjacent to that because also adjacent to that because we are constructed right there we are constructed right there existing right turn lane road existing right turn lane road is not this there come come
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is not this there come come the trail there and maybe the trail there and maybe adjacent to two feet of there adjacent to two feet of there construct actually did exist construct actually did exist existing sidewalk it’s all existing sidewalk it’s all right on that curb right away
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right on that curb right away come over in there was nine come over in there was nine feet to accommodate it and feet to accommodate it and maybe acquire a trail statute maybe acquire a trail statute within that block right away within that block right away and we’ll match into that just
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and we’ll match into that just this corner sidewalk it’s all this corner sidewalk it’s all within. Within. They’ll make it quite a lot. They’ll make it quite a lot.
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there isn’t just one existing there isn’t just one existing easement that is correct easement that is correct required for the trail so yeah required for the trail so yeah public right away I think the public right away I think the northwest causeway rusted northwest causeway rusted thank you mr. Mayor mr. Nelson thank you mr. Mayor mr.
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nelson just again great where just again great where utilizing funds that are not utilizing funds that are not correct the city proper correct the city proper taxpayer funds to to do this taxpayer funds to to do this work thank you mr. Mr. Nelson work thank you mr. Mr. Nelson just again great major just again great major utilizing things that are not utilizing things that are not considered proper in terms of considered proper in terms of like safe travel.
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like safe travel. So for this works I know I’m so for this works I know I’m really excited to see a major really excited to see a major artery of our city complete in artery of our city complete in terms and I agree with this terms and I agree with this problem stated it’s it’s going
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problem stated it’s it’s going to be great and has people to be great and has people asking me about this for a asking me about this for a while and I know it’s been a while and I know it’s been a long time and working with
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long time and working with bnsf can be slow but that is a bnsf can be slow but that is a bit of good and I agree with bit of good and I agree with all of that. All of that.
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eventually people are going to eventually people are going to be great people for a while be great people for a while and I know it’s those overhead and I know it’s those overhead lines are going to get buried lines are going to get buried so this is going to be all so this is going to be all construction that is for it to
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construction that is for it to go by is that this is go by is that this is starbucks obviously familiar starbucks obviously familiar you’ve been on there is still you’ve been on there is still any work starting on that one any work starting on that one probably never had lines are
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probably never had lines are going to vary this in the going to vary this in the world so it’s going to be all world so it’s going to be all constructed before it is for a constructed before it is for a while but great that they while but great that they definitely a choke point and a
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definitely a choke point and a difficult spot that we’re difficult spot that we’re probably not taking the safest probably not taking the safest maneuvers in the world so maneuvers in the world so outside as there are looking outside as there are looking forward to this being gone for
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forward to this being gone for us and great that they can us and great that they can start this fall still so I start this fall still so I read that just inside read that just inside afghanistan will remain on the afghanistan will remain on the west side as there are so that
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west side as there are so that there are no pedestrians. There are no pedestrians. There’s gates that drop from there’s gates that drop from here but after we ride the here but after we ride the existing sidewalk on the east existing sidewalk on the east side is there on the west side
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side is there on the west side of okay so the new this of okay so the new this project includes new project includes new protesters on the west side protesters on the west side drive across the tracks in drive across the tracks in their east ones will they but
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their east ones will they but new ones there on the west new ones there on the west side of this also yes this side of this also yes this project includes a new project includes a new pedestrian further on that on pedestrian further on that on the west side I will accept a
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the west side I will accept a motion to approve the motion to approve the resolution so please. Resolution so please. All right. All right. Motion by campbell is there a motion by campbell is there a second? Second? I’ll second all right. I’ll second all right.
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and by rast further on that and by rast further on that any further roll call the any further roll call the motion to council the motion to council the resolution council member resolution council member roster yes. Roster yes. Motion by campbell is there a motion by campbell is there a second yes second and by second yes second and by roster and further right.
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roster and further right. Roll call vote please on the roll call vote please on the right 9.2 is an ordinance for right 9.2 is an ordinance for the approval of an extension the approval of an extension of a temporary site license of a temporary site license agreement for a new cingular
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agreement for a new cingular wireless p-3s llc and its wireless p-3s llc and its affiliates the north end of affiliates the north end of 11th avenue. 11th avenue. This 9.2 is an ordinance for this 9.
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2 is an ordinance for the approval of an extension the approval of an extension of a temporary site license of a temporary site license agreement for a new cingular agreement for a new cingular 26 llc and its affiliates for 26 llc and its affiliates for the north end of 11th avenue. The north end of 11th avenue.
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safer to cingular wireless safer to cingular wireless attorney I believe is to attorney I believe is to install a temporary mr. Mayor, install a temporary mr. Mayor, members of the council on members of the council on october 1st, 2025 the city october 1st, 2025 the city council approved that. Council approved that.
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it was anticipated at that it was anticipated at that time that it would be a one time that it would be a one year security service to year security service to install example on a permanent install example on a permanent yard for a longer term yard for a longer term location. Location.
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it so it was anticipated at it so it was anticipated at that time that it would only that time that it would only be a week after the approval be a week after the approval and so were first in 2025 to and so were first in 2025 to develop a new cingular longer develop a new cingular longer draw to to a permanent cell draw to to a permanent cell tomorrow rotating location
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tomorrow rotating location lease after the accident on lease after the accident on october 1st of 2012 we did october 1st of 2012 we did negotiate with new cingular. Negotiate with new cingular.
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so what relative there is so what relative there is coming back with is a longer coming back with is a longer term two year extension term two year extension temporary but did not temporary but did not concurrently plan for very concurrently plan for very well. Well. We evaluate alternative we evaluate alternative location sites. Location sites. So what just. So what just.
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carlson where that case should carlson where that case should quest for a two year extension quest for a two year extension and our water tower is and our water tower is currently out there and you currently out there and you wait to utilize commissions on wait to utilize commissions on services just so the council services just so the council where that location so it’s
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where that location so it’s it’s a tax to a dish that we it’s a tax to a dish that we have or staycations they have or staycations they triangulate and had utilized triangulate and had utilized for nine months so through for nine months so through negotiations with cingular we negotiations with cingular we have it’s also a temporary
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have it’s also a temporary issue. Issue. It’s their two year extension it’s their two year extension certifications so they certifications so they triangulate everything is triangulate everything is essentially the same. Essentially the same.
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so to negotiate with the new so to negotiate with the new circular we have the council’s circular we have the council’s consideration we did negotiate consideration we did negotiate for increased temporary sales for increased temporary sales which would be an extra $8,000 which would be an extra $8,000 per year essentially the same per year essentially the same from 2025 when the exception from 2025 when the exception which would bring this to we
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which would bring this to we did 46,000 chryslers this year did 46,000 chryslers this year which would be an extra $2,000 which would be an extra $2,000 per $46,000 is to is due and per $46,000 is to is due and payable within which would payable within which would bring this would commencement
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bring this would commencement $46,000 that year first 2026 $46,000 that year first 2026 to the city payment that to the city payment that $46,000 at the end of what is $46,000 at the end of what is due and payable within six due and payable within six days and after the days and after the commencement date the
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commencement date the commencement date is but that commencement date is but that first 2026 and stan questions first 2026 and stan questions again this is a first reading again this is a first reading before the majority told is before the majority told is required to grant $26,000 required to grant $26,000 counsel any question with that
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counsel any question with that ties mr. Mayor I can stand for ties mr. Mayor I can stand for any questions. Any questions. Again, this is a first again, this is a first reading. Reading.
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majority vote is required to majority vote is required to have second, thank you for have second, thank you for doing the extension and doing the extension and obviously for your attorney as obviously for your attorney as good as well. Good as well. So appreciate it. So appreciate it.
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with that I will accept a with that I will accept a motion for first reading of motion for first reading of the and thank you for showing the and thank you for showing motion extension and obviously motion extension and obviously a motion scott is there a a motion scott is there a second as well so I appreciate second as well so I appreciate it. It.
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I can buy campbell without I can buy campbell without except a motion for first except a motion for first reading please. Reading please. Councilmember scott councilmember scott councilmember campbell yes. Councilmember campbell yes. Councilmember scott is there a councilmember scott is there a second? Second? Yes. Yes. Mayor skogquist yes. Mayor skogquist yes. Second by campbell. Second by campbell. All right. All right. 9.
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3 is an orchestra approval 9.3 is an orchestra approval of an expansion of temporary of an expansion of temporary sidewalks for new cingular sidewalks for new cingular wireless peaks llc and wireless peaks llc and affiliates at 1609. Affiliates at 1609. All right. All right.
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I have the three is an I have the three is an ordinance for the first floor ordinance for the first floor members to have a temporary members to have a temporary site license agreement for new site license agreement for new cingular wireless beacon llc cingular wireless beacon llc and its affiliates at 609 and its affiliates at 609 fifth avenue. Fifth avenue. This is the singular mr.
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this is the singular mr. Mayor, members of the council mayor, members of the council this dish the town water tower this dish the town water tower extension refers back to a extension refers back to a small dish lake the previous small dish lake the previous meeting with an agenda item
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meeting with an agenda item the october 21st 2025 dish the october 21st 2025 dish city council order is city council order is temporary nine for damages for temporary nine for damages for this lake particular dish this lake particular dish previous tower site again previous tower site again genda item on october 21st
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genda item on october 21st 2020 long term city council 2020 long term city council permanent structural permanent structural engineering use for this since engineering use for this since that didn’t particularly dish that didn’t particularly dish on our water tower so for this on our water tower so for this dish again with the
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dish again with the anticipation that there anticipation that there monopusher which that’s a long monopusher which that’s a long term singular permanent term singular permanent structure to the extension structure to the extension since there is some around since there is some around those to your experience is a
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those to your experience is a run unit unix same time so the run unit unix same time so the last year at this time acres last year at this time acres and so is again requesting and so is again requesting year for extension lease year for extension lease agreement so as well those two
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agreement so as well those two year extension are going to year extension are going to run at the same time $15,000 a run at the same time $15,000 a year for the lease so that year for the lease so that things defers in dollars lease things defers in dollars lease agreements so in 30 days one
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agreements so in 30 days one is the commencement date which is the commencement date which is $15,000 a year additional is $15,000 a year additional 30,000 for lease and $30,000 30,000 for lease and $30,000 and this is the first meeting and this is the first meeting and 30 days required to move
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and 30 days required to move the commencement date which is the commencement date which is october 1st. October 1st. So again okay, thank you for so again okay, thank you for that thousand counsel. That thousand counsel. >> any questions? >> any questions? The attorney on this one this the attorney on this one this is a first reading.
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is a first reading. Majority vote is all right to majority vote is all right to accept a motion to approve. Accept a motion to approve. Okay. Okay.
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thank you for that our council thank you for that our council any questions motion by set is any questions motion by set is there a second second second there a second second second by scott anything further? By scott anything further? All right with that I will all right with that I will call a motion to councilmember call a motion to councilmember usted. Usted. Yes. Yes. Councilmember scott. Councilmember scott. Councilmember campbell? Councilmember campbell? Yes. Yes. Motion by rothstein. Motion by rothstein.
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is there a second? Is there a second? Yes. Yes. Second by scott. Second by scott. Anything further council that anything further council that we are moving on to ten we are moving on to ten unfinished section 11 working unfinished section 11 working with this there is none there. With this there is none there. Yes. Yes.
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well as our updates and well as our updates and reports 12.1 is all tenets of reports 12.1 is all tenets of agenda include moving on a ten agenda include moving on a ten is our standard business is our standard business section non cost money doing section non cost money doing business there is on there 12
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business there is on there 12 is our updates and reports is our updates and reports 12.1 is our tentative agenda. 12.1 is our tentative agenda. Included in the packet are the included in the packet are the agenda for september and agenda for september and october council for anything october council for anything else. Else. >> all right.
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>> all right. Sherry came up and made a very sherry came up and made a very passionate call to my river passionate call to my river council summation of waterfall council summation of waterfall forward very feel and came up forward very feel and came up to me very passionate trying
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to me very passionate trying to follow the rules. To follow the rules. I will not have a back and I will not have a back and forth but I did mention of forth but I did mention of waterfall and I want to tell waterfall and I want to tell them that greg sent all the
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them that greg sent all the email today trying to follow email today trying to follow the rules saying that to not the rules saying that to not have a back and forth in the have a back and forth in the did I did apply application did I did apply application does not tell him that to
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does not tell him that to great farming operation into a great farming operation into a prairie saying that no we’re prairie saying that no we’re getting the farming would be getting the farming would be have an application so I’m have an application so I’m going to turn that farming going to turn that farming operation into what happened
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operation into what happened on august 31st at our work on august 31st at our work session farm we had a budget session farm we had a budget work session on the 31st and work session on the 31st and at the very end of the meeting at the very end of the meeting segway into what happened on
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segway into what happened on august 31st and our work august 31st and our work session a prepared statement session a prepared statement we had a budget work session we had a budget work session on a 31st january the very end on a 31st january the very end of the year minnesota cities
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of the year minnesota cities eric brad a prepared statement eric brad a prepared statement I believe with the long I believe with the long journey down to the league of journey down to the league of minnesota cities I don’t end minnesota cities I don’t end conversation then it was just
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conversation then it was just with the league this is with the league this is conversations I’m live with conversations I’m live with scott baumgartner my was it scott baumgartner my was it with you I don’t know was a with you I don’t know was a lot of stuff about then it was
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lot of stuff about then it was just with the league I’m sorry just with the league I’m sorry I turn and violations and it I turn and violations and it seemed like it was violations seemed like it was violations eric we’re playing it at one eric we’re playing it at one staff member are charter and
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staff member are charter and and a violation I me that was and a violation I me that was very concerning because that very concerning because that staff member a lot of those staff member a lot of those violations were pointed at one violations were pointed at one sometimes or allegations and
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sometimes or allegations and or potential violations that or potential violations that was very concerning because was very concerning because that staff member may have not that staff member may have not had anything to do with had anything to do with assumptions or allegations assumptions or allegations alleged or potential alleged or potential violations of our charter.
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violations of our charter. They simply have not had they simply have not had anything to do with now I saw anything to do with now I saw some of your social media post some of your social media post alleged and that was you alleged and that was you talked about a relative
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talked about a relative leasing property to a leasing property to a relative. Relative. >> now I saw being given city >> now I saw being given city property to use even but I property to use even but I think it would be appropriate think it would be appropriate if we watched that little
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if we watched that little video of of your diatribe and video of of your diatribe and given material language that given material language that you used towards this but I you used towards this but I think it’d be appropriate if think it’d be appropriate if we watched that little video
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we watched that little video of of your diatribe watch the of of your diatribe watch the staff and the vitriol language staff and the vitriol language that you used towards us the that you used towards us the staff member because I know staff member because I know ben can you play that video
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ben can you play that video just for me to hold my heart just for me to hold my heart for watch this desk? For watch this desk? So first of all I did not so first of all I did not mention any specific staff mention any specific staff member and second of all to
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member and second of all to hold on ben, can you play that hold on ben, can you play that video on hold? Video on hold? Hold on. Hold on.
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second thing is so there is an second thing is so there is an ongoing not specific stance I ongoing not specific stance I referenced to hold referenced to hold conversations with my conversations with my attorneys at the league in attorneys at the league in minnesota cities. Minnesota cities.
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secondly, counsel, there is an secondly, counsel, there is an ongoing investigation ongoing investigation instigated as I referenced instigated as I referenced after having conversations after having conversations with I don’t believe that the with I don’t believe that the league of minnesota city for league of minnesota city for the city council get into this the city council get into this discussion right now with that discussion right now with that information to give and information to give and without having that. Without having that.
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so any I don’t believe a so any I don’t believe a discussion of why is the city discussion of why is the city we don’t do that with any we don’t do that with any other into this discussion other into this discussion right now without that right now without that information the other information the other potential issues and having
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potential issues and having that and so any report or that and so any report or discussion or videos you’re discussion or videos you’re welcome to say what you have welcome to say what you have to say but I investigation to say but I investigation don’t do that I don’t think
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don’t do that I don’t think it’s advisable any other city it’s advisable any other city usually issues in the middle usually issues in the middle of a and so ongoing of a and so ongoing investigations are you play investigations are you play videos you want them to say
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videos you want them to say what you’re going to say what you’re going to say anything at all investigation anything at all investigation I don’t think it’s advisable I don’t think it’s advisable for us to get into this too for us to get into this too greatly point blank ongoing greatly point blank ongoing investigation so are you
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investigation so are you implying that a staff member a implying that a staff member a criminal investigation because criminal investigation because a farmer at last greg lee a farmer at last greg lee point blank be your brother as point blank be your brother as stop as I said, duress is an
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stop as I said, duress is an ongoing investigation. Ongoing investigation. I will ask the attorney to go I will ask the attorney to go out and get this is something out and get this is something he believes it is advisable is he believes it is advisable is to be having this discussion
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to be having this discussion right now on beer point as far right now on beer point as far as I think this is an ongoing as I think this is an ongoing investigation. Investigation.
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I will ask the attorney city I will ask the attorney city attorney if this is something attorney if this is something he believes is advisable is to he believes is advisable is to be having this discussion be having this discussion right now at counsel point right now at counsel point what I recall this is what I recall this is something which direction by something which direction by the cops to investigate.
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the cops to investigate. So city attorney you please so city attorney you please weigh in a host of things weigh in a host of things association mr. Mayor, members association mr.
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mayor, members of the council what I recall of the council what I recall was potentially by the council was potentially by the council to investigate how the current to investigate how the current four of resources arrived at four of resources arrived at farming up there might be farming up there might be potentially a direct and how potentially a direct and how was the potential for current was the potential for current personnel issues to arise from
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personnel issues to arise from that investigate my concern in that investigate my concern in that we also had a discussion that we also had a discussion about was the potential would about was the potential would be appropriate for personnel be appropriate for personnel issues to arise. Issues to arise.
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it was of course now that it was of course now that investigation to do the investigation to do the investigation we also had the investigation we also had the discussion about whether it discussion about whether it would be appropriate for would be appropriate for myself as the city attorney’s myself as the city attorney’s staff. Staff.
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it was a personal staff matter it was a personal staff matter how many investigations of the how many investigations of the city due to the relationship city due to the relationship that I would have with and the that I would have with and the work that the city city staff work that the city city staff does for the city and how that
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does for the city and how that I don’t eat my pac people I don’t eat my pac people don’t the city me personally don’t the city me personally and the were all hired me to and the were all hired me to do with city staff because my
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do with city staff because my concern was what if any impact concern was what if any impact I don’t have people on any I don’t have people on any like me personnel or staff you like me personnel or staff you all have waiting to act on all have waiting to act on their job.
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their job. Grant my concern was what I grant my concern was what I was if any impact I don’t know was if any impact I don’t know if there would be any I don’t if there would be any I don’t know if there were snell or know if there were snell or staff but I hesitate to have
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staff but I hesitate to have my discussion their job and my discussion their job and their obligation topic. Their obligation topic. That’s why I was concerned that’s why I was concerned that I don’t mind meeting with that I don’t mind meeting with two person I knew that there
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two person I knew that there wouldn’t be because but I wouldn’t be because but I haven’t seen that discussion haven’t seen that discussion subject to close. Subject to close.
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he could have said that and if he could have said that and if it’s lead in to discussed it’s lead in to discussed matters and comes out I don’t matters and comes out I don’t personnel matter the city to personnel matter the city to be subject to closed executive be subject to closed executive sessions the open meeting law sessions the open meeting law and in this case in a reverse and in this case in a reverse form discussed in public
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form discussed in public discussing something public discussing something public don’t want the police to don’t want the police to accused law of violating and accused law of violating and with personnel matters only in with personnel matters only in this case in response the this case in response the right to by discussing
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right to by discussing something that publicly it’s something that publicly it’s other we’re supposed to do as other we’re supposed to do as opposed to closed and that opposed to closed and that personnel matters for when we personnel matters for when we go has the right to then go has the right to then discuss open that meeting
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discuss open that meeting that’s other ways for me that’s other ways for me personally close when I do an personally close when I do an investigation that’s that’s my investigation that’s that’s my fear. Fear.
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I like to receive all of the I like to receive all of the info going down a path and info going down a path and discussed to put it together discussed to put it together and then other things for me and then other things for me personally when I do and I get personally when I do and I get a little concerned receiving a little concerned receiving things piecemeal to address
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things piecemeal to address all this information piecemeal all this information piecemeal is that I just put it together is that I just put it together and then present digesting it and then present digesting it and formulating their play. And formulating their play.
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I get a little concerned that I get a little concerned that would be like piecemeal and would be like piecemeal and addressing things piecemeal as addressing things piecemeal as opposed to getting all of the opposed to getting all of the information. Information.
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>> all I want was to play the >> all I want was to play the video stream meeting your video stream meeting your opinion but so the videos are opinion but so the videos are all on the website so if all on the website so if anybody wants to go look go anybody wants to go look go look and that’s fair and look and that’s fair and that’s public information. That’s public information.
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I was completely transparent I was completely transparent and not showing the videos are and not showing the videos are all on the website is so if all on the website is so if anybody wants to go with the anybody wants to go with the information that’s fair and information that’s fair and that’s not a separation and
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that’s not a separation and it’s total transparency. It’s total transparency. Mayor and I are showing this mayor and I are showing this stuff. Stuff. What I’m concerned with is any what I’m concerned with is any discussion that might come discussion that might come from public information that from public information that it’s not still public and if
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it’s not still public and if somebody wants to go I somebody wants to go I understand it’s a city like understand it’s a city like I’m concerned with is any I’m concerned with is any discussion for august 31st why discussion for august 31st why so choose and go to that’s my
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so choose and go to that’s my concern but if they want to concern but if they want to see what have some of the way see what have some of the way of 25 and go look look the of 25 and go look look the city websites all there for
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city websites all there for 31st is transfer choose one go 31st is transfer choose one go to the end of the meeting they to the end of the meeting they want to see what happened in want to see what happened in july of 25. July of 25.
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go look at the work session go look at the work session because it’s all there and because it’s all there and everything is transparent if everything is transparent if you want to. You want to.
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I think now accusations fly I think now accusations fly without all the proper facts without all the proper facts it’s just shocking to say it’s just shocking to say because I’m going to hold my because I’m going to hold my breath until the next day we breath until the next day we have that discussion but it’s have that discussion but it’s going to go on fly free going to go on fly free without all the proper fads
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without all the proper fads happened is going to be public happened is going to be public information and that’s all I’m information and that’s all I’m going to say because I’m going going to say because I’m going to hold my breath till the to hold my breath till the next till we have that
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next till we have that discussion. Discussion. But it’s going to come out but it’s going to come out here through this and then we here through this and then we can have discussion on that can have discussion on that right now instead of a meal it
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right now instead of a meal it gives me just so this question gives me just so this question well this investigation I well this investigation I think that makes some out think that makes some out before the election and we can before the election and we can have the discussion in the
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have the discussion in the right way instead of piecemeal right way instead of piecemeal as was discussed by the as was discussed by the activist. Activist. So this yeah. So this yeah.
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question well, this question well, this investigation in terms of the investigation in terms of the answer for the alleged answer for the alleged investigation be complete I investigation be complete I don’t have an answer that we don’t have an answer that we are hiring somebody to are hiring somebody to investigate this in terms of investigate this in terms of answering when we’re answering when we’re investigating to currently in
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investigating to currently in terms of even I don’t have an terms of even I don’t have an answer to that meeting right. Answer to that meeting right.
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we are hiring that somebody to we are hiring that somebody to investigate it like that and investigate it like that and it would take some time and go it would take some time and go to that we’re expecting data to that we’re expecting data for you in terms of e-mails for you in terms of e-mails and in meaning again I don’t and in meaning again I don’t have a timeframe and then have a timeframe and then someone is going to take that
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someone is going to take that and do interviews and go and do interviews and go through the process. Through the process. It should come out before the it should come out before the election otherwise I would election otherwise I would call it again I don’t have a call it again I don’t have a timeframe on that.
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timeframe on that. >> it’s it well what I will >> it’s it well what I will say is that should anything say is that should anything for the election otherwise I for the election otherwise I tell member staff I’d like to tell member staff I’d like to be part of that forwarded on
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be part of that forwarded on to the city attorney as well to the city attorney as well while I work what I will say while I work what I will say with all this if there’s with all this if there’s anything anybody has any anything anybody has any council member staff and I’d
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council member staff and I’d like to report that forwarded like to report that forwarded on to the city attorney as on to the city attorney as well except a motion to well except a motion to adjourn so move motion by adjourn so move motion by ralph is there a second
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ralph is there a second council I mean front calendar council I mean front calendar updates and report all those updates and report all those in favor please say I I with in favor please say I I with that I accept the motion that I accept the motion carries we adjourned at 7:50
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carries we adjourned at 7:50 p.m. Somewhere else is there a p.m. Somewhere else is there a second second second by second second second by campbell all those in favor campbell all those in favor please say I. Please say I. I opposed motion carries we I opposed motion carries we are adjourned at 7:50 p.m..