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2026-09-22 - City Council

Summary

Built from the City's posted minutes (approved), of which item headings and results were read. The consent agenda and bid reports were not read in detail. The City's video was not reviewed.

  • Deputy City Manager Angie Charipar served as Acting City Manager at this meeting; the minutes do not state why.
  • First reading of a new Chapter 23 Animal Control ordinance, which would repeal the existing cats and dogs chapter. See Animal Control Ordinance.
  • Hearing on the annual performance report for the CDBG and HOME programs; the minutes record one objection and one comment. See CDBG HOME and Disaster Recovery Programs.
  • First reading of an alley vacation near 1018 6th St NW; vacation of a utility easement at 4300 76th Ave SW approved, with David Maier and Ashley Vanorny voting no. See Alley and Easement Vacations.
  • Plans and specifications adopted for the 8th Avenue Bridge Replacement and Floodwalls, estimated at $123,000,000. See 8th Avenue Bridge Replacement and Floodwalls.
  • Lincolnway Village Intake Replacements ($840,000) also appeared on the agenda.
  • Adjourned at 6:43 PM.

Agenda

Agenda PDF posted; see Sources.

Sources

Video

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