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Resident urges more public interaction; council asks staff for weekly updates on homelessness, permits and wastewater
Summary
A resident urged the council to revisit meeting times and allow more interaction on the city's YouTube broadcast; councilmembers requested weekly briefings from staff on the homelessness task force, permitting queue and the wastewater treatment project and discussed housing and park inventory.
During the citizen comment period, Brett Watchhorn of Morningside welcomed new council members and urged them to revisit meeting times and expand opportunities for public interaction. Watchhorn said he would like to see more community participation and suggested the council permit YouTube comments rather than blocking them, arguing that blocking leads to legal risk: "You don't block anybody. The First Amendment is…
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