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Manhattan Beach public meetings in 2024

54 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 30, 2024 · 4:00 PM

City Council Special Meeting

Closed session on lawsuit and property negotiations

This is a special City Council meeting with no public action items. The council will enter closed session to discuss existing litigation in the case 2905 Sepulveda v City of Manhattan Beach and to negotiate terms for two city-owned properties at 1140 Highland Avenue and 400 Manhattan Beach Boulevard.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Dec 17, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council to reorganize and approve 2025 meeting calendar

The Manhattan Beach City Council will reorganize, including swearing in newly elected members, and approve the 2025 meeting calendar. The body will also consider contracts for charter bus services and a new interim Fire Chief.

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City Council Chambers
Mon Dec 9, 2024 · 3:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Council to discuss redevelopment options for Parking Lot 3

The Manhattan Beach City Council will discuss and provide direction on redevelopment options for Parking Lot 3 (Item 24‑0430). The meeting also includes standard procedural items such as agenda approval, public comments, and adjournment. No decisions on contracts, rezoning, or fees are listed in the agenda.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Mon Dec 9, 2024 · 2:30 PM

City Council Special Meeting

City Council to discuss real property negotiations for 400 Manhattan Beach Blvd

The City Council is holding a special meeting to conduct a closed session. The session involves a conference with real property negotiators regarding a specific property location.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Dec 3, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to approve $3.5M state grant for El Porto water infrastructure project

The City Council will vote on a consent calendar that includes millions in grants and contracts, notably a $3.5 million state grant for the El Porto Water Infrastructure Project and an $80,000 homeland security grant for police equipment. General business items include discussing the City Identity Monument design, considering a franchise amendment with Waste Management, and addressing vacancies on the Cultural Arts and Parking Commissions. The meeting also features updates on the pavement management program and a local emergency at the Lot 3 parking structure.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Dec 3, 2024 · 4:30 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Council to discuss litigation and labor negotiations in closed session

This is a largely procedural adjourned regular meeting. The City Council will hold a closed session to discuss pending litigation (David Shenbaum and Timothy O'Brien v City Of Manhattan Beach) and to confer with labor negotiators regarding contracts with multiple employee groups. No other business items are listed on the agenda.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Nov 19, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to consider tax-exempt bond financing for Sunrise Senior Living project

The City Council will discuss a request from Sunrise Senior Living to use tax-exempt bond financing for projects at 250, 350, and 400 North Sepulveda Boulevard. The body will also consider a moratorium on the Refuse Enclosure Ordinance and a first quarter budget update for FY 2024-2025.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Nov 19, 2024 · 4:30 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Closed session for labor negotiations and city manager evaluation

This is an adjourned regular meeting with a closed session. The council will discuss labor negotiations with multiple employee groups (police, fire, mid-management, part-time, and unrepresented) and conduct a performance evaluation of the City Manager. No other substantive items are on the agenda; the remainder is procedural.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Wed Nov 6, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council to hold closed session for labor negotiations

The City Council is meeting for an adjourned regular meeting. The primary purpose of the session is to conduct closed-door conferences with labor negotiators for several city employee groups.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Thu Oct 24, 2024 · 12:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council meets to discuss personnel and adjourns

The Manhattan Beach City Council will convene for an adjourned regular meeting to conduct closed-session discussions on public employment matters and then adjourn the session.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Oct 15, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council selects new mayor and mayor pro tem

The Manhattan Beach City Council will reorganize its leadership by selecting a new mayor and mayor pro tem. The council will also approve the consent calendar, adopt the minutes from the October 1, 2024 meeting, and accept the latest financial reports. Additionally, the council will consider continuing emergency actions for the Lot 3 Parking Structure.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Oct 15, 2024 · 5:30 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council discusses lease terms for Metlox site in closed session

The Manhattan Beach City Council will hold a closed‑session meeting to discuss the terms of payment for the existing lease on the Metlox site, a property bounded by 13th Street, N. Valley Drive, Manhattan Beach Boulevard and Morningside Drive. The negotiation involves Acting City Manager Talyn Mirzakhanian, the Tolkin Group and Metlox LLC. The council will also consider a public‑employment matter concerning the City Manager position and will approve the meeting agenda.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Mon Oct 14, 2024 · 8:30 AM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council will address routine procedural matters and public comments

The council will conduct its regular meeting, including a call to order, roll call, and approval of the agenda. Council members will hear brief public comments and hold a closed‑session session as required by law. No substantive policy items are listed on the agenda.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Mon Oct 7, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council will address routine agenda items and public comments

The Manhattan Beach City Council will conduct its regular meeting, including a call to order, a pledge to the flag, roll call, and approval of the agenda. Council members will hear brief public comments from residents. The meeting will also include a closed‑session discussion on a public‑employment matter concerning the City Manager.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Oct 1, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council to discuss Lot 3 parking emergency and outdoor dining pilot

The City Council will consider a pilot project for the Long-Term Outdoor Dining Program and determine if emergency actions for the Lot 3 Parking Structure should continue. The body will also vote on several contracts and a municipal code amendment regarding city boards and commissions.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Sep 17, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council to discuss Sand Dune Park design and e-bike registration

The City Council will consider a conceptual design proposal for Sand Dune Park and discuss a voluntary e-bike registration program. The body will also review several professional service agreements and a rescue vehicle purchase.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Sep 17, 2024 · 4:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council to hold closed session on labor and real estate negotiations

The City Council will meet for an adjourned regular meeting consisting primarily of a closed session. The body will discuss labor negotiations, legal cases, real property, and public employment.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Sep 3, 2024 · 4:30 PM

City Council Special Meeting

City Council to hold special meeting for closed session discussions

The City Council is convening a special meeting primarily to conduct a closed session. The session includes discussions on anticipated litigation, labor negotiations, and public employment regarding the City Manager.

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Joslyn Community Center and Zoom
Tue Aug 20, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council to discuss waste management rate increases and city signage

The City Council will consider a construction agreement for road improvements and a memorandum of understanding with the Bay Club Company for an aquatic facility. Members will also discuss Waste Management's request for an extraordinary rate increase and options for the city's signage and wayfinding program.

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Police/Fire Conference Room and Zoom
Tue Aug 20, 2024 · 4:30 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council holds procedural meeting with closed‑session legal and labor discussions

The Manhattan Beach City Council will approve the meeting agenda and hear public comments. The council will then enter closed session to discuss two pending lawsuits involving the city and to meet with labor negotiators representing police, fire and other employee groups. A closed‑session discussion of the City Manager public employment position will also be held.

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Police/Fire Conference Room
Tue Jul 16, 2024 · 4:30 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Council to discuss litigation and Vons property negotiations in closed session

The Manhattan Beach City Council will hold a closed‑session meeting to hear legal counsel on several matters. Topics include an existing lawsuit (Andres Garcia v. City of Manhattan Beach, Case No. 22STCV14185), anticipated litigation over a BKK Class I landfill claim, a public‑employment issue concerning the City Manager, and negotiations for the Vons property at 410 Manhattan Beach Blvd. No formal decisions are noted; the agenda lists these items for discussion.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Wed Jul 10, 2024 · 4:00 PM

City Council Special Meeting

City Council to discuss City Manager employment in closed session

The City Council will hold a special meeting to address matters regarding the City Manager. This item is scheduled for discussion during a closed session.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Jul 2, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach Council considers police equipment, parking rules, and business agreements

The City Council will review several items including a body-worn camera agreement and new on-street parking regulations. The meeting also includes discussions regarding Chamber of Commerce service agreements and a construction agreement correction.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Jul 2, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council holds an adjourned meeting with no substantive agenda items.

This agenda is procedural boilerplate for an adjourned meeting with no substantive policy items scheduled. The council will hold a closed session to discuss labor negotiations with the Manhattan Beach Firefighters' Association and the public employment of the City Manager. Standard meeting procedures and public comment periods will also be addressed.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Jun 18, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council reviews municipal contracts and assessments

The City Council will consider several resolutions, including land access for sewer improvements and various annual assessment levies. The meeting includes public hearings regarding street lighting, landscaping, and storm drain service fees.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Jun 4, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council discusses annual budget and capital improvements

The City Council will conduct public hearings regarding the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 operating budget and a five-year Capital Improvement Program. Additional items include street repair projects, tree management services, and fire station construction updates.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Jun 4, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council to discuss existing litigation regarding local firefighters

The City Council will hold a closed session to confer with legal counsel. The discussion involves an existing litigation case titled Manhattan Beach Firefighters' Association, Local 3925, et al. v City of Manhattan Beach.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue May 21, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach Council to consider 28th Street stormwater project design

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the 28th Street Stormwater Infiltration Project engineering design and coastal permits. The agenda also includes reviews of the 2024-2025 work plan and several service agreements for city maintenance.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue May 21, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council to discuss litigation and City Manager employment

The Manhattan Beach City Council will hold an adjourned regular meeting including public comment opportunities. The agenda includes announcements for closed session discussions regarding existing litigation and a public employment matter for the City Manager.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue May 14, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council discusses budget and capital improvement programs

The City Council will hold a study session regarding the city's finances. The meeting includes presentations on the proposed operating budget and the five-year capital improvement program.

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City Council Chambers
Tue May 14, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council meeting scheduled for May 14, 2024

The City Council will hold a regular meeting including a closed session regarding public employment. The agenda includes the call to order, pledge of allegiance, and approval of the agenda.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue May 7, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council discusses Begg Pool modernization and the 2024-2025 proposed budget

The City Council will review findings and design options for the Begg Pool Modernization Study. Additionally, the council will receive a presentation regarding the proposed operating budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue May 7, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council meeting scheduled for May 7, 2024

The City Council will hold a regular meeting including public comment and closed session items. Closed session discussions include litigation matters and labor negotiations with unrepresented full-time employees.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Mon May 6, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council meeting scheduled for May 6, 2024

The City Council will hold a regular meeting including a closed session regarding public employment. The agenda includes the call to order, approval of the agenda, and public comments.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Apr 23, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council to conduct boards and commissions interviews

The City Council will meet to conduct interviews for various boards and commissions. This meeting is an adjourned regular session of the council.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Apr 23, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council meeting scheduled for April 23, 2024

The City Council will hold a regular meeting including a closed session regarding public employment. The agenda includes a call to order, pledge of allegiance, and opportunities for public comment.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Apr 16, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

City Council to discuss long-term vision for Outdoor Dining Program

The City Council will discuss the Outdoor Dining Program's preferred vision and consider a $91,727 appropriation for professional services. A public hearing is also scheduled regarding proposed fees for electric vehicle charging at city facilities.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Apr 16, 2024 · 5:30 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council to hold closed session conference with labor negotiators

The Manhattan Beach City Council will hold an adjourned regular meeting on April 16, 2024. The agenda includes a closed session conference with labor negotiators representing the Manhattan Beach Mid-Management Employee Association and California Teamsters Local 911.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Mon Apr 8, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council to conduct performance evaluation for City Manager

This adjourned regular meeting includes procedural items such as the approval of the agenda and public comments. The Council will also meet in closed session for a public employee performance evaluation regarding the City Manager.

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City Council Chambers
Tue Apr 2, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach Council discusses oversized vehicle permits and business district management

The City Council will consider an ordinance requiring parking permits for oversized vehicles. They will also discuss transitioning the North Manhattan Beach Business Improvement District to a non-profit and reinstalling street signs on Rowell Avenue.

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City Council Chambers
Tue Apr 2, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council holds adjourned meeting for procedural items

The City Council will hold an adjourned regular meeting to address procedural matters and public comments. The agenda includes a closed session regarding existing litigation and a performance evaluation for the City Manager.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Mar 19, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach Council to discuss community murals and public art funding

The City Council will consider proposals for a community mural with a budget up to $80,000 and a shark mural costing up to $65,000. The agenda also includes a five-year credit card processing agreement and updates on street sign improvements. Additionally, the council will discuss future underground utility assessment districts.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Mar 19, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council to discuss litigation and City Manager evaluation

The Manhattan Beach City Council will hold an adjourned meeting including agenda approval and public comments. The council will also convene in closed session regarding one case of anticipated litigation and a performance evaluation for the City Manager.

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City Council Chambers
Tue Mar 5, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach Council to vote on renewing the city's military equipment policy

The City Council will consider renewing the city's military equipment policy and adopting a new legislative platform. The meeting also includes discussions on homelessness initiatives and several infrastructure contracts.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Mar 5, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council discusses public safety and infrastructure projects

The City Council will consider several items including a military equipment policy renewal, park fitness station construction, and water infrastructure improvements. The meeting also includes updates on homelessness initiatives and the city's 2024 legislative platform.

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City Council Chambers
Tue Feb 20, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Council considers resolution supporting MBUSD parcel tax measure

The City Council will consider a resolution in support of the Manhattan Beach Unified School District Parcel Tax Measure for the March 5 election. The council will also discuss the long-term outdoor dining program and consider an appropriation of $91,727 for professional services. Additionally, the agenda includes storm drain fee adjustments and business improvement district renewals.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Feb 13, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council reviews current and future work plans

The City Council is reviewing the status of the 2023-2024 City Council Work Plan. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the development of the 2024-2025 Work Plan.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Feb 6, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach Council to consider adjusting storm drain fees following special election

The City Council will consider adjusting storm drain fees following a special election and discuss establishing a new non-profit for Parks and Recreation. The meeting also includes reviews of street resurfacing completion and sewer station upgrades.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Feb 6, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council meeting scheduled for February 6, 2024

The City Council will hold an adjourned regular meeting. The agenda includes a closed session to confer with legal counsel regarding existing litigation.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Jan 16, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach City Council discusses military equipment policy and parking

The City Council will conduct a public hearing regarding the renewal of the city's military equipment policy. Additional discussions include Juneteenth community events, field reservation fees, and overnight parking for oversized vehicles.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Jan 16, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

Manhattan Beach Council to discuss military equipment policy and vehicle parking

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the renewal of the city's Military Equipment Policy. Members will also discuss options for addressing the overnight parking of oversized vehicles. The agenda includes several administrative approvals and contract awards.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Jan 9, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Adjourned Regular Meeting

City Council to conduct reorganization and select new leadership

The City Council will undergo a reorganization process including the selection of a new Mayor and Mayor Pro Tem. The meeting also includes a session for the Manhattan Beach Capital Improvements Corporation to elect a new President and Vice President.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Jan 9, 2024 · 5:00 PM

City Council Special Meeting

City Council to discuss existing litigation in closed session

The City Council will convene a special meeting to conduct business including a closed session. The closed session involves conferences with legal counsel regarding two specific litigation matters.

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City Council Chambers and Zoom
Tue Jan 2, 2024 · 6:00 PM

City Council Regular Meeting

No specific agenda items listed for the January 2, 2024 meeting

The provided document contains only a list of city officials and the municipal mission statement. No specific business, proposals, or decisions are listed for this meeting.

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Cancelled