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- Hennepin County
- 6/12/25
- 06/12/2025
- 79 Minutes
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Overview: During the Minneapolis City Council’s Climate and Infrastructure Committee meeting, discussions centered on the Blue Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) extension and the establishment of resilience hubs to prepare for climate impacts. The committee reviewed the environmental review process for the Blue Line Extension, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and mitigation strategies. They also discussed the progress of resilience hubs, aimed at enhancing preparedness for climate impacts with backup microgrid power systems expected by 2026.
- MN
- Hennepin County
- 6/11/25
- 06/11/2025
- 128 Minutes
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Overview: The Minneapolis City Council’s Public Health and Safety Committee meeting on June 11, 2025, addressed several issues, notably the acceptance of a reduced auto theft prevention grant and the complexities of a joint powers agreement with the Minnesota State Patrol. Members expressed concerns about the implications of decreased funding on public safety and the need for clarity in agreements affecting police practices. The meeting also highlighted efforts to enhance community engagement in safety initiatives and the importance of comprehensive data in crafting effective public policies.
- MN
- Hennepin County
- 6/10/25
- 06/10/2025
- 55 Minutes
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Overview: The Minneapolis City Council’s Business, Housing & Zoning Committee convened on June 10, 2025, to discuss several issues, most notably a proposed sauna licensing ordinance intended to regulate the burgeoning number of mobile sauna establishments. The ordinance, which aims to address air quality and public health concerns associated with wood-burning saunas, sparked discussions about its potential implications for local businesses and residents.
- MN
- Hennepin County
- 6/3/25
- 06/03/2025
- 143 Minutes
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Overview: In a recent Minneapolis City Council meeting, discussions centered around significant public safety concerns, including systemic failures in domestic violence response, delays in violence interruption service contracts, and the extension of police misconduct investigations.
- MN
- Hennepin County
- 6/2/25
- 06/02/2025
- 157 Minutes
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Overview: The Minneapolis City Council meeting addressed issues concerning contract management, accountability, and oversight, focusing on the Helix Health contract, budget prioritization, and the performance of the City Auditor’s office. Key discussions highlighted the challenges faced in managing city contracts, the need for structured risk assessment frameworks, and the importance of effective auditing processes to ensure fiscal responsibility and transparency.