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Council approves consent agenda and dozens of zoning and utility items by voice vote
Summary
The Metropolitan Council approved a large consent agenda at its July 14 meeting, covering lease amendments, property acquisitions, utility easement acceptances/abandonments, and numerous zoning-map and specific-plan items.
The Metropolitan Council approved a broad consent agenda at the July 14 meeting that included dozens of routine and substantive items: lease amendments, a resolution to exercise an option to purchase a flood-prone property, multiple ordinances to accept or abandon public utility and stormwater easements, and many zoning-map and specific-plan amendments and companion building-material-restriction bills.
During the initial voice vote, Councilmember Gadd registered an abstention; the chair asked whether she would like to pull a specific bill. Gadd changed her vote to yes, and the chair then stated the consent agenda…
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