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Council reviews quarterly goals: citizen survey quote, land bank setup and municipal election calendar
Summary
City staff presented a proposed citizen‑survey contract (approx. $18,000), outlined initial steps for a land bank authority, and previewed a municipal election timeline that includes ordinance adoption on April 15 and an August 26 election date.
City Administrator John Thomas reviewed the council’s quarterly goals during the work session, highlighting a proposed citizen‑satisfaction survey, land‑bank formation steps and a municipal election calendar.
Thomas said staff obtained a quote from the firm that conducted the city’s 2018 survey and that the cost to repeat that instrument would be roughly $18,000. The first tasks would be to sign the survey contract and prepare a sampling plan; the city has not yet budgeted the work and staff said the council must decide whether to add it to the current budget cycle.
Nut graf: the quarterly report combined community‑engagement planning, nuisance‑property strategy and election preparation. Staff presented near‑term administrative steps rather than…
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