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Residents raise homelessness, traffic concerns during public comment
Summary
Two members of the public addressed the council during non-agenda comment: Brenda Hammond spoke about homelessness and religion; Carl Costantino raised traffic management concerns. Councilmembers later referenced homelessness work and interagency collaboration in their reports.
Two members of the public spoke during the non-agenda public comment period. Brenda Hammond addressed the council on homelessness and religion; the minutes record her remarks under non-agenda comment (no formal council response recorded). Carl Costantino spoke about traffic management around the city, raising operational concerns for staff to consider.
Council later referenced ongoing homelessness work during council reports: Councilmember Ronn Hall thanked partner agencies and noted homelessness working group meetings at City Hall, and Mayor John W. Minto highlighted the city's initiatives to address homelessness and riverbed cleanup in collaboration with neighboring communities. The minutes do not record any formal policy changes or staff directives tied directly to the two public commenters at this meeting.
