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April 7, 2026
43 recorded votes, 38 with disagreement.
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Attendance
Note on these minutes: Mayor Erik R. Gitschier presiding.
Present: Sokhary Chau, John Descoteaux, Erik R. Gitschier, Belinda M. Juran, Sidney L. Liang, Sean McDonough, Rita Mercier, Vesna Nuon, Corey Robinson, Daniel P. Rourke, Kimberly Scott
Absent: None
Every vote, in order
Communication Remote/Zoom Participation
Accept and place on file: Communication Remote/Zoom Participation
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Nuon. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Nuon. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Nuon)
Proclamation - Motorcycle Safety Awareness
Accept and place on file: Proclamation - Motorcycle Safety Awareness
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Scott. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Scott. So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Scott)
Proclamation - National Public Health Week
Accept and place on file: Proclamation - National Public Health Week
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Mercier, seconded by C. McDonough. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Mercier, seconded by C. McDonough. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: McDonough)
Presentation - Joseph Jussaume, Lead Teacher for Civics at LHS regarding Lowell Civics Day
Accept and place on file: Presentation - Joseph Jussaume, Lead Teacher for Civics at LHS regarding Lowell Civics Day
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Descoteaux, seconded by C. Chau. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Descoteaux, seconded by C. Chau. So voted..” (Motion: Descoteaux, second: Chau)
Take Item #6.1 out of order
Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson to take Item #6.1A out of order. So voted.
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“Motion by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Robinson to take Item #6.1A out of order. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Robinson)
Minutes of City Council Regular Meeting March 31st, for acceptance
Accept and place on file: Minutes of City Council Regular Meeting March 31st, for acceptance
In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Juran, seconded by C. Liang. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Juran, seconded by C. Liang. So voted..” (Motion: Juran, second: Liang)
Ordinance - Amend Fee Schedule – Waste
Adopt: Ordinance - Amend Fee Schedule – Waste
Motion to adopt by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Descoteaux. Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Nuon, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott). So voted.
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“Motion to adopt by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Descoteaux. Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Nuon, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Descoteaux)
Request: Mayor Gitschier on behalf of the City Council recognize the month of April as the Sexual Assault Awareness...
Refer to the City Manager: Request: Mayor Gitschier on behalf of the City Council recognize the month of April as the Sexual Assault Awareness...
In City Council, seconded by C. Rourke, referred to City Manager / Mayor. So voted.
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“In City Council, seconded by C. Rourke, referred to City Manager / Mayor. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Rourke)
Request: the City Manager reach out to NMCOG and LRTA to present their findings in their respective reports during a...
Refer to the City Manager: Request: the City Manager reach out to NMCOG and LRTA to present their findings in their respective reports during a...
In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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“In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Mercier)
Ask the City Manager to work with DPD to provide the City Council with an assessment of the Vacancy Ordinance...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to work with DPD to provide the City Council with an assessment of the Vacancy Ordinance...
In City Council, seconded by C. Robinson, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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“In City Council, seconded by C. Robinson, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Robinson)
Ask the City Manager to work with proper department to promote Lowell as The 2026 Best City to Live in Massachusetts...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to work with proper department to promote Lowell as The 2026 Best City to Live in Massachusetts...
In City Council, seconded by C. Liang, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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“In City Council, seconded by C. Liang, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Liang)
Request: Non-Profit Organization Sub/Committee meet to discuss support for services and funding to non-profits in...
Refer to the City Manager: Request: Non-Profit Organization Sub/Committee meet to discuss support for services and funding to non-profits in the City
In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager / Non- Profit Organization SC. So voted.
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“In City Council, seconded by C. Mercier, referred to City Manager / Non- Profit Organization SC. So voted..” (Motion: Liang, second: Mercier)
Ask the City Manager to have the proper department improve the lighting situation in the area of Billings and Barker...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have the proper department improve the lighting situation in the area of Billings and Barker...
In City Council, seconded by C. Rourke, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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“In City Council, seconded by C. Rourke, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Rourke)
Ask the City Manager to have the proper department provide an update on empty lot on Hildreth Street and what long...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have the proper department provide an update on empty lot on Hildreth Street and what long term...
In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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“In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to have the appropriate department provide a report of any and all fines assessed at 169 Bridge...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have the appropriate department provide a report of any and all fines assessed at 169 Bridge St...
In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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“In City Council, seconded by C. Nuon, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: McDonough, second: Nuon)
Ask the City Manager to work with the appropriate department to create a schedule for parking enforcement in school...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to work with the appropriate department to create a schedule for parking enforcement in school zones
In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. So voted.
The minutes give the result only (“So voted”, a voice vote), so MassVoter does not show how each councilor voted. Filed by Sean McDonough and Rita Mercier; Sean McDonough is shown as mover.
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“In City Council, no second needed, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: McDonough)
Allow Sandra McNamara to address the Council
Motion by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Scott to allow Sandra McNamara to address the Council. So voted.
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“Motion by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Scott to allow Sandra McNamara to address the Council. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Scott)
Ask the City Manager to have the DPW trash enforcement department over the next few months during the spring start...
Refer to the City Manager: Ask the City Manager to have the DPW trash enforcement department over the next few months during the spring start at...
In City Council, seconded by C. Robinson, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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“In City Council, seconded by C. Robinson, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Robinson)
Request: the City Manager update the City Council on the status of the summer recreation program. This program is...
Refer to the City Manager: Request: the City Manager update the City Council on the status of the summer recreation program. This program is time...
In City Council, seconded by C. Robinson, referred to City Manager. So voted.
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“In City Council, seconded by C. Robinson, referred to City Manager. So voted..” (Motion: Gitschier, second: Robinson)
Motion Responses
Accept and place on file: Motion Response - Happy to Chat Bench
A) Motion Response - Happy to Chat Bench - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. McDonough, seconded by C. Robinson. So voted.
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“A) Motion Response - Happy to Chat Bench - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. McDonough, seconded by C. Robinson. So voted..” (Motion: McDonough, second: Robinson)
Take Item 6.2 Informational Report – LHS Structural Remediation out of order
Motion by C. Mercie, seconded by C. Nuon to take Item 6.2 Informational Report – LHS Structural Remediation out of order. So voted.
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“Motion by C. Mercie, seconded by C. Nuon to take Item 6.2 Informational Report – LHS Structural Remediation out of order. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Nuon)
Accept and place on file: Motion Response - Board of Parks
B) Motion Response - Board of Parks - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. So voted.
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“B) Motion Response - Board of Parks - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Mercier)
Accept and place on file: Motion Response - 4-Way Stop Intersection Fletcher and Bowers St.
C) Motion Response - 4-Way Stop Intersection Fletcher and Bowers St. - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Juran, seconded by C. Descoteaux. So voted.
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“C) Motion Response - 4-Way Stop Intersection Fletcher and Bowers St. - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Juran, seconded by C. Descoteaux. So voted..” (Motion: Juran, second: Descoteaux)
Accept and place on file: Motion Response - Watson and Lawrence St.
D) Motion Response - Watson and Lawrence St. - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Rourke. So voted.
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“D) Motion Response - Watson and Lawrence St. - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Rourke. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Rourke)
Accept and place on file: Motion Response - Westford and Steadman St.
E) Motion Response - Westford and Steadman St. - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Juran, seconded by C. Liang. So voted.
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“E) Motion Response - Westford and Steadman St. - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Juran, seconded by C. Liang. So voted..” (Motion: Juran, second: Liang)
Accept and place on file: Motion Response - Reconsideration of Greater Lowell Voke Lottery
F) Motion Response - Reconsideration of Greater Lowell Voke Lottery - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Scott, seconded by C. Chau. So voted.
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“F) Motion Response - Reconsideration of Greater Lowell Voke Lottery - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Scott, seconded by C. Chau. So voted..” (Motion: Scott, second: Chau)
Accept and place on file: Motion Response - ICE Operations
G) Motion Response - ICE Operations - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Liang. So voted.
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“G) Motion Response - ICE Operations - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Liang. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Liang)
Request Law Department review and update if needed current policies regarding ICE
Motion by C. Scott, seconded by C. McDonough to request Law Department review and update if needed current policies regarding ICE. So voted.
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“Motion by C. Scott, seconded by C. McDonough to request Law Department review and update if needed current policies regarding ICE. So voted..” (Motion: Scott, second: McDonough)
Accept and place on file: Motion Response - Noise Ordinance
H) Motion Response - Noise Ordinance - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Liang. So voted.
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“H) Motion Response - Noise Ordinance - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Liang. So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Liang)
Accept and place on file: Motion Response - Civil Service
I) Motion Response - Civil Service - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Liang, seconded by C. Rourke. So voted.
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“I) Motion Response - Civil Service - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Liang, seconded by C. Rourke. So voted..” (Motion: Liang, second: Rourke)
Accept and place on file: Motion Response - Ordinance Wage History
J) Motion Response - Ordinance Wage History - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Nuon. So voted.
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“J) Motion Response - Ordinance Wage History - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Nuon. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Nuon)
Refer to Finance SC: Motion Responses
Motion by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Nuon to refer matter to Finance SC. So voted.
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“Motion by C. Robinson, seconded by C. Nuon to refer matter to Finance SC. So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: Nuon)
Informational Reports Informational Report - LHS Structural Remediation
Accept and place on file: Informational Reports Informational Report - LHS Structural Remediation
Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Descoteaux, seconded by C. Juran. So voted.
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“Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Descoteaux, seconded by C. Juran. So voted..” (Motion: Descoteaux, second: Juran)
Manager Golden, Jr. noted the report and the cost to remediate at around $300,000.00 Informational Report - Appleton Street Project - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. So voted.
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“Manager Golden, Jr. noted the report and the cost to remediate at around $300,000.00 Informational Report - Appleton Street Project - In City Council, Motion “To accept and place on file” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Mercier)
Take Item #7.4 out of order
Motion by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Nuon to take Item #7.4 out of order. So voted.
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“Motion by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Nuon to take Item #7.4 out of order. So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Nuon)
Vote - Accept Gift of $30k from All People Church
Adopt: Vote - Accept Gift of $30k from All People Church
Motion “To Adopt” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Nuon, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion “To Adopt” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Mercier. Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Nuon, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Mercier)
Vote - Accept/Expend $19,674.59 EOPSS Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant
Adopt: Vote - Accept/Expend $19,674.59 EOPSS Firefighter Safety Equipment Grant
Motion “To Adopt” by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Rourke. Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Nuon, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion “To Adopt” by C. Mercier, seconded by C. Rourke. Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Nuon, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Mercier, second: Rourke)
Vote - Apply/Accept/Expend $173,157 Community Biodiversity Grant
Adopt: Vote - Apply/Accept/Expend $173,157 Community Biodiversity Grant
Motion “To Adopt” by C. Robinson, seconded by C. McDonough. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott), 1 absent (C. Nuon). So voted.
Yes: Chau, Descoteaux, Gitschier, Juran, Liang, McDonough, Mercier, Robinson, Rourke, ScottThe roll call lists Vesna Nuon as absent for this vote; left out of it.
From the minutes
“Motion “To Adopt” by C. Robinson, seconded by C. McDonough. Adopted per Roll Call vote 10 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott), 1 absent (C. Nuon). So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: McDonough)
Vote - Apply/Accept/Expend $4,745,366 MassDOT Grant
Adopt: Vote - Apply/Accept/Expend $4,745,366 MassDOT Grant
Motion “To Adopt” by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Nuon. Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Nuon, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“Motion “To Adopt” by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Nuon. Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Nuon, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Nuon)
Wire Inspector Reports
Adopt: Wire Inspector Reports
Gas main in Willie St. extending 24" cast iron main in Dutton St. to service units at 6 Wiggins St., Mass Electric Co. dba National Grid and Verizon NE req. to install 1 JO pole Washer St., req. to install 1 JO pole Lawrence St., req. to install 3 JO poles Wood St., req. to install 1 JO pole on Agawam St., req. to install 1 JO pole on Varnum Ave., req. to install 1 JO pole on Wilder St., req. to install 1 JO pole on Nesmith St. of the intersection of E. Merrimack St., req. to install 1 JO pole on Nesmith St., of the intersection of Rogers St. In City Council, Motion “To adopt and accept the accompanying orders” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Descoteaux. So voted.
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“gas main in Willie St. extending 24" cast iron main in Dutton St. to service units at 6 Wiggins St., Mass Electric Co. dba National Grid and Verizon NE req. to install 1 JO pole Washer St., req. to install 1 JO pole Lawrence St., req. to install 3 JO poles Wood St., req. to install 1 JO pole on Agawam St., req. to install 1 JO pole on Varnum Ave., req. to install 1 JO pole on Wilder St., req. to install 1 JO pole on Nesmith St. of the intersection of E. Merrimack St., req. to install 1 JO pole on Nesmith St., of the intersection of Rogers St. In City Council, Motion “To adopt and accept the accompanying orders” by C. Nuon, seconded by C. Descoteaux. So voted..” (Motion: Nuon, second: Descoteaux)
Claim - (1) Property Damage
Refer to Law Department: Claim - (1) Property Damage
In City Council, Motion to refer to Law Department for report and recommendation by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Descoteaux. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion to refer to Law Department for report and recommendation by C. Rourke, seconded by C. Descoteaux. So voted..” (Motion: Rourke, second: Descoteaux)
Executive Session - To Consider And Discuss The Purchase, Exchange, Lease, Or Value Of Real Property (The Senior...
Go into executive session: Executive Session - To Consider And Discuss The Purchase, Exchange, Lease, Or Value Of Real Property (The Senior...
In City Council, M. Gitschier stated purpose of the session, Motion to enter executive session and adjourn from that session by C. Robinson, seconded by C. McDonough. (9:02 PM). Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Nuon, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott). So voted.
From the minutes
“In City Council, M. Gitschier stated purpose of the session, Motion to enter executive session and adjourn from that session by C. Robinson, seconded by C. McDonough. (9:02 PM). Adopted per Roll Call vote 11 yeas (C. Chau, C. Descoteaux, M. Gitschier, C. Juran, C. Liang, C. McDonough, C. Mercier, C. Nuon, C. Robinson, C. Rourke, C. Scott). So voted..” (Motion: Robinson, second: McDonough)
ADJOURNMENT
Adjourn
In City Council, Motion to Adjourn from Executive Session by C. Chau, seconded by C. Scott. So voted.
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“In City Council, Motion to Adjourn from Executive Session by C. Chau, seconded by C. Scott. So voted..” (Motion: Chau, second: Scott)
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