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Council reviews 2025 accomplishments and 2026 priorities; manager reports on permits and new school‑bus safety ordinance
Summary
City staff reviewed 2025 goals and proposed 2026 priorities — riverfront redevelopment, housing, lead service‑line replacements, waterfront resilience and downtown improvements — and the city manager reported a 37% increase in building permits in 2025 and a new school bus safety ordinance effective Jan. 1 requiring flashing red lights and stop arms.
Council received a year‑end review of 2025 accomplishments and a preview of 2026 priorities, including riverfront redevelopment goals for parcels along the West Twin, pursuing multifamily housing and a shared community vision for downtown, and continued lead service line replacement work.
Staff highlighted several accomplishments: a new joint rescue jet‑ski…
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