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Council refers formal land‑acknowledgement rule to ordinance committee; CEIC to undertake broader community discussion
Summary
Councilor McDonald asked that the council formalize a land acknowledgement practice; the council voted to refer an amendment to the City Council rules (insert land acknowledgement at subsection 3.01) to the Ordinance Committee and signaled the Community Engagement & Inclusion Committee would also consider broader community input.
Councilor McDonald formally removed paper 28‑25 from the consent agenda and asked that the council amend the City Council rule book to add a land acknowledgement under subsection 3.01. He said the change would formalize a practice the council had been testing and should be developed with community input and integrity.
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