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Residents urge action on COVID and national violence; Mountlake Terrace council asks staff to draft local statement
Summary
During public comment residents called for public‑health measures and urged the council not to remain silent about violent national events; council directed staff to draft a community‑focused statement for review at the Jan. 22 meeting.
Residents used the public‑comment period at the Jan. 8 Mountlake Terrace council meeting to press the city on two separate concerns: public health and national incidents of violence.
Remote commenter Adam Sacae opened the public comment period by urging the council to treat ongoing COVID and influenza spread as a pressing local issue. "We're in a massive COVID wave," Sacae said, and he proposed specific steps: an…
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