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Councilmembers list neighborhood cleanups, office hours, budget events and community celebrations
Summary
Several councilmembers announced upcoming neighborhood cleanups, office hours, budget conversations and local celebrations, including a District 5 cleanup, District 9 office hours, budget book club sessions and a neighborhood festival with a 5K.
Multiple councilmembers used the meeting’s announcements segment to list near‑term community events and office hours.
Amanda Sawyer, Councilmember for District 5, announced a fall community cleanup on Sunday, Sept. 28, starting at 8:30 a.m. at Montclair Recreation Center; she said last year volunteers logged more than 400 hours. Darren Watson, Councilman for District 9, said he will hold monthly community office hours on Friday, Sept. 19, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. at My King's Ice Cream, 2851 Colorado Boulevard, and provided an office email for more information.
Councilmember Lewis announced a budget book club event on Sept. 24 at Whittier Cafe and a budget conversation on Oct. 4 at the Carla Madison Recreation Center; she also mentioned a neighborhood festival (referred to in the remarks as the tenth annual Montella live celebration) with a midday schedule and a 5K starting at 9 a.m.
Speakers provided contact and sign‑up information verbally (e.g., office email addresses and social media) and invited residents to participate in volunteer cleanups, budget discussions and neighborhood celebrations. The public remarks did not include detailed budgets or formal city actions tied to these events.
