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Public commenter flags missing police contract and expired DPW labor agreement; councilors request salt-transfer and litigation cost details
Summary
Public commenter Joan Hoduanas urged the council to clarify an amended rule about requests to counsel and said the city’s online labor documents are missing the current police contract; councilors asked staff to explain three budget transfers for salt (about $77,000 total), provide litigation cost data related to labor and the DBW contract, and follow up on street repairs and financial projections.
A public commenter and multiple council members used the meeting to press the administration for information on contract and budget matters.
Joan Hoduanas told the council she had reviewed amended rules of council and raised a concern about a provision requiring written requests to counsel during citizens' participation: "any person who requests information from counsel during citizens' participation shall do so in writing and shall include the name of the person making the request." Hoduanas said she had given a written copy of her questions to Kathy (counsel) but asked whether simple questions…
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