diff --git a/archive/summary/summary_mfzoqYf0EOI.md b/archive/summary/summary_mfzoqYf0EOI.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..308e5de --- /dev/null +++ b/archive/summary/summary_mfzoqYf0EOI.md @@ -0,0 +1,58 @@ +# Minneapolis City Council Meeting Summary + +## Meeting Information +- Date: November 14, 2024 +- Title: Regular Meeting of the Minneapolis City Council +- Present: President Payne, Vice President Chughtai, Cashman, Chavez, Chowdhury, Jenkins, Koski, Osman, Palmisano, Rainville, Vetaw. Ellison joined later. +- Absent: Wonsley +- Guests: Rox (Our Space/MN Transgender Health Coalition), Cat (Executive Director, OutFront Minnesota) +- Votes: 14 roll call votes + +## Highlights +- Labor Standards Board Resolution: Extensive debate over creating a new advisory board for labor standards +- Amendments to Civil Rights Department & Board Structure: Multiple amendments proposed to change oversight and composition +- Budget Committee Salary Schedule: Item referred back to committee for appointed positions salary adjustments +- Affordable Housing Right of First Refusal: Mayor's veto sustained +- Lake Street Safety Center: Discussion of new community safety resource center opening + +## Discussion + +### Labor Standards Board Resolution +Intense debate over creating an advisory board for labor standards. Multiple amendments were proposed, including changing voting thresholds and board composition. Key points of contention: +- Whether sufficient community engagement had occurred +- Representation of small businesses vs workers +- Role of community stakeholders +- Timing and process concerns + +Council Member Chavez argued passionately: "This is an opportunity to say to our residents that we support workers... My mother had to work three fricking jobs to barely afford rent, to barely be able to put food on the table." + +Council Member Vetaw advocated for delay: "We've seen, we've had engagement from folks who have said they haven't been heard. They just wanted a public hearing." + +Resolution passed 9-3. + +### Civil Rights Department Oversight +Debate over whether the Labor Standards Board should be overseen by Civil Rights Department or Office of Public Service. Council Member Jenkins argued Civil Rights lacked expertise, while Vice President Chughtai countered that Civil Rights had the most relevant experience and worker trust. + +Amendment failed 6-6. + +### Budget Committee Salary Schedule +Item regarding 4% raise for appointed and non-represented employees was referred back to committee. Total cost approximately $2.7 million affecting about 690 employees. Questions raised about equity with other employee groups and need for more information. + +Referred back to committee 12-0. + +### Affordable Housing Right of First Refusal +Mayor's veto of previously passed ordinance considered. Required 9 votes to override. Discussion focused on implementation concerns and impact on property owners. + +Veto sustained 7-5. + +### Lake Street Safety Center +Discussion of new safety center opening near light rail. Will provide non-emergency safety services, police report filing, and 311 services. Council members praised collaboration between departments and community partners. + +Passed as part of larger committee report. + +## Public Comments +The meeting began with comments regarding Transgender Day of Remembrance: + +- Rox (Our Space/MN Transgender Health Coalition): Spoke about mourning the deaths of two transgender community members in the metro area and called for support of transgender individuals. + +- Cat (OutFront Minnesota): Discussed the loss of Savannah Williams and Kiara Sie, emphasizing the importance of Minneapolis maintaining its status as a transgender refuge city in face of hostile federal environment. diff --git a/archive/transcript/transcript_mfzoqYf0EOI.json b/archive/transcript/transcript_mfzoqYf0EOI.json new file mode 100644 index 0000000..5dc33bc --- /dev/null +++ b/archive/transcript/transcript_mfzoqYf0EOI.json @@ -0,0 +1,25727 @@ +[ + { + "text": "[GAVEL] ", + "start": 25.625, + "duration": 3.237 + }, + { + "text": ">> GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE.", + "start": 27.127, + "duration": 2.536 + }, + { + "text": "MY NAME IS ELLIOTT PAYNE.", + "start": 28.962, + "duration": 5.639 + }, + { + "text": "I AM THE PRESIDENT OF MIN SLIS ", + "start": 30.263, + "duration": 5.105 + }, + { + "text": "CITY C ", + "start": 34.701, + "duration": 1.234 + }, + { + "text": "-- MINNEAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL.", + "start": 35.468, + "duration": 2.303 + }, + { + "text": "WE ARE PLEASED TO WELCOME GUESTS", + "start": 36.036, + "duration": 3.503 + }, + { + "text": "TO THE SPACE TO SHARE IN THIS ", + "start": 37.871, + "duration": 2.636 + }, + { + "text": "PRESENTATION BEFORE TAKING UP ", + "start": 39.639, + "duration": 2.569 + }, + { + "text": "R AGENDA.", + "start": 40.64, + "duration": 3.637 + }, + { + "text": "OUR HONARY RESOLUTION TODAY IS ", + "start": 42.308, + "duration": 4.338 + }, + { + "text": "RECOGNIZING TRANSGENDER DAY OF ", + "start": 44.377, + "duration": 2.97 + }, + { + "text": "REMEMBRANCE.", + "start": 46.746, + "duration": 3.404 + }, + { + "text": "AND I WILL INVITE THAT ", + "start": 47.447, + "duration": 3.337 + }, + { + "text": "RESOLUTION'S AUTHOR, COUNCIL ", + "start": 50.25, + "duration": 1.568 + }, + { + "text": "MEMBER JENKINS, TO GIVE THAT ", + "start": 50.884, + "duration": 78.478 + }, + { + "text": "PRESENTATION.", + "start": 51.918, + "duration": 81.281 + }, + { + "text": ">> GOOD MORNING.", + "start": 129.462, + "duration": 4.705 + }, + { + "text": "ALL RIGHT.", + "start": 133.299, + "duration": 5.74 + }, + { + "text": "HELLO, HELLO.", + "start": 134.267, + "duration": 6.34 + }, + { + "text": "GOOD MORNING, EVERYONE.", + "start": 139.139, + "duration": 2.335 + }, + { + "text": "GOOD MORNING, GOOD MORNING.", + "start": 140.707, + "duration": 3.804 + }, + { + "text": "MY NAME IS ANDREW JENKINS.", + "start": 141.574, + "duration": 5.94 + }, + { + "text": "I REPRESENT WARD 8.", + "start": 144.811, + "duration": 6.039 + }, + { + "text": "ALSO REPRESENT A BRILLIANT AND ", + "start": 147.614, + "duration": 4.237 + }, + { + "text": "BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITY THE TRANS ", + "start": 150.95, + "duration": 2.636 + }, + { + "text": "AND GENDER NONCONFORMING ", + "start": 151.951, + "duration": 5.072 + }, + { + "text": "COMMUNITY, AND I'M SO THRILLED ", + "start": 153.687, + "duration": 5.405 + }, + { + "text": "TO HAVE SO MANY COMMUNITY ", + "start": 157.123, + "duration": 4.371 + }, + { + "text": "MEMBERS AND ORGANIZATIONAL ", + "start": 159.192, + "duration": 6.773 + }, + { + "text": "LEADERS HERE WITH ME TODAY AS WE", + "start": 161.594, + "duration": 9.31 + }, + { + "text": "READ THIS RESOLUTION AND OBSERVE", + "start": 166.032, + "duration": 10.21 + }, + { + "text": "THE NATIONAL TRANENDER DAY OF ", + "start": 171.004, + "duration": 8.942 + }, + { + "text": "REMEMBRANCE, WHICH IS A SOLEMN ", + "start": 176.343, + "duration": 6.74 + }, + { + "text": "REMEMBRANCE, A SOLEMN RESOTION", + "start": 180.046, + "duration": 3.704 + }, + { + "text": "THAT -- ", + "start": 183.183, + "duration": 3.003 + }, + { + "text": ">> COUNCIL MEMBER? 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OF THE ", + "start": 6507.548, + "duration": 3.103 + }, + { + "text": "STAKEHOLDERS WE'RE DEFINING, A ", + "start": 6508.682, + "duration": 4.338 + }, + { + "text": "LOW WAGE WORKER HAS A FAR HARDER", + "start": 6510.751, + "duration": 5.639 + }, + { + "text": "TIME ACCESSING THIS SORT OF ", + "start": 6513.12, + "duration": 4.204 + }, + { + "text": "BUREAUCRATIC SYSTEM THAN WHO ", + "start": 6516.49, + "duration": 6.706 + }, + { + "text": "WORKS FOR A REGULATORY AGENCY.", + "start": 6517.424, + "duration": 7.341 + }, + { + "text": "WE SHOULD BE MOVING -- WE SHOULD", + "start": 6523.297, + "duration": 4.004 + }, + { + "text": "CONTINUE TO KEEP THIS, THIS ", + "start": 6524.865, + "duration": 5.806 + }, + { + "text": "BOARD IN, WITHIN THIS ", + "start": 6527.401, + "duration": 4.638 + }, + { + "text": "DEPARTMENT.", + "start": 6530.771, + "duration": 3.136 + }, + { + "text": "SO APPRECIATE THE THOUGHT BEHIND", + "start": 6532.139, + "duration": 3.336 + }, + { + "text": "WANTING TO MOVE IT UP TO THE ", + "start": 6534.007, + "duration": 3.17 + }, + { + "text": "OFFICE OF PUBLIC SERVICE, WHICH ", + "start": 6535.576, + "duration": 2.902 + }, + { + "text": "ALSO, BY THE WAY, HAPPENS TO BE ", + "start": 6537.277, + "duration": 4.772 + }, + { + "text": "A NEWER DEPARTMENT, HAS A ", + "start": 6538.779, + "duration": 5.605 + }, + { + "text": "SMALLER STAFF, BUT -- BUT IT IS,", + "start": 6542.149, + "duration": 3.47 + }, + { + "text": "I THINK IT IS REALLY IMPTANT ", + "start": 6544.484, + "duration": 2.236 + }, + { + "text": "THAT THIS REMAINS IN THE ", + "start": 6545.719, + "duration": 4.738 + }, + { + "text": "DEPARTMENT OF CIVIL RIGHTS.", + "start": 6546.82, + "duration": 5.439 + }, + { + "text": ">> COUNCIL MEMBER PALMISANO.", + "start": 6550.624, + "duration": 3.537 + }, + { + "text": ">> THANK YOU, MR. CHAIR.", + "start": 6553.026, + "duration": 3.337 + }, + { + "text": "BASED ON WHAT I JUST HEARD, ", + "start": 6554.261, + "duration": 4.171 + }, + { + "text": "ISN'T CPED WITHIN THE OFFICE OF ", + "start": 6556.463, + "duration": 7.174 + }, + { + "text": "PUBLIC SERVICE? ", + "start": 6558.532, + "duration": 7.14 + }, + { + "text": ">> YES.", + "start": 6565.072, + "duration": 4.971 + }, + { + "text": ">> THANK YOU.", + "start": 6565.906, + "duration": 5.572 + }, + { + "text": ">> I WANT TO THANK", + "start": 6570.143, + "duration": 1.969 + }, + { + "text": "COUNCILMEMBER JENKINS BRINGING", + "start": 6571.578, + "duration": 3.103 + }, + { + "text": "THIS FORWARD. I MENTIONED THIS", + "start": 6572.212, + "duration": 3.704 + }, + { + "text": "IN THE COMMITTEE. I THINK THIS", + "start": 6574.781, + "duration": 2.436 + }, + { + "text": "STANDARD FROM THE AUTHORS IS", + "start": 6576.016, + "duration": 2.836 + }, + { + "text": "PRETTY CONSISTENT WITH WHAT I", + "start": 6577.317, + "duration": 6.34 + }, + { + "text": "HEARD IN COMMITTEE. CIVIL", + "start": 6578.952, + "duration": 5.839 + }, + { + "text": "RIGHTSAVE ENFORCEMENT", + "start": 6583.757, + "duration": 2.302 + }, + { + "text": "AUTHORITY. THEY INVESTIGATE", + "start": 6584.892, + "duration": 3.903 + }, + { + "text": "WAWAGE THEFT VIOLATIONS OF OUR", + "start": 6586.159, + "duration": 4.071 + }, + { + "text": "SICK AND SAFE TIME, VIOLATIONS", + "start": 6588.896, + "duration": 4.304 + }, + { + "text": "OF OUR WAG OR MINIMUM WAGE", + "start": 6591.698, + "duration": 4.471 + }, + { + "text": "LAWS. I KNOW, I CREATED SOME OF", + "start": 6593.3, + "duration": 11.178 + }, + { + "text": "THESE ORDINANCES. THERE ARE NO", + "start": 6596.27, + "duration": 9.409 + }, + { + "text": "ECONOMIC ANALYSTS IN THE CIVIL", + "start": 6604.578, + "duration": 2.302 + }, + { + "text": "RIGHTS DEPARTMENT. THEY'RE NOT", + "start": 6605.779, + "duration": 3.871 + }, + { + "text": "A CREATIVE BODY OF ECONOMIC", + "start": 6606.98, + "duration": 4.939 + }, + { + "text": "DEVELOPMENT LIKE CPED IS. FOR", + "start": 6609.75, + "duration": 5.872 + }, + { + "text": "THAT REASON, I AM VERY SURE THAT", + "start": 6612.019, + "duration": 6.039 + }, + { + "text": "SOMETHING LIKE THIS SHOULD SIT", + "start": 6615.722, + "duration": 4.839 + }, + { + "text": "WITHIN CPED AND SO THE OFFICE OF", + "start": 6618.158, + "duration": 4.071 + }, + { + "text": "PUBLIC SERVICE IS AN UMBRELLA", + "start": 6620.661, + "duration": 3.003 + }, + { + "text": "ORGANIZATION FOR SUCH A THING. ", + "start": 6622.329, + "duration": 4.738 + }, + { + "text": "AND THIS FEELS RIGHT TO ME. ", + "start": 6623.83, + "duration": 6.807 + }, + { + "text": "THANK YOU. ", + "start": 6627.167, + "duration": 5.973 + }, + { + "text": ">> SENG NO ONE ELSE IN QUEUE,", + "start": 6630.737, + "duration": 5.473 + }, + { + "text": "I WILL ASK THE CLERK TO CALL THE", + "start": 6633.24, + "duration": 5.872 + }, + { + "text": "ROLL ON THE JENKINS AMENDMENT.", + "start": 6636.71, + "duration": 3.904 + }, + { + "text": ">> CLERKCOUNCILMEMBER ELLISON.", + "start": 6639.246, + "duration": 2.736 + }, + { + "text": ">> NO.", + "start": 6640.981, + "duration": 2.903 + }, + { + "text": ">> CLERK: COUNCILMEMBER KOSKI.", + "start": 6642.115, + "duration": 3.037 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 6643.984, + "duration": 1.868 + }, + { + "text": ">> CLERK: COUNCILMEMBER JENKINS.", + "start": 6645.285, + "duration": 0.834 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 6645.986, + "duration": 4.938 + }, + { + "text": ">> CLERK: COUNCILMEMBER", + "start": 6649.189, + "duration": 2.002 + }, + { + "text": "PALMISANO.", + "start": 6651.024, + "duration": 0.801 + }, + { + "text": ">> IOWA.", + "start": 6651.692, + "duration": 3.97 + }, + { + "text": ". AYE.>> CASHMAN.", + "start": 6654.394, + "duration": 1.936 + }, + { + "text": ">> NAY.", + "start": 6656.196, + "duration": 0.868 + }, + { + "text": ">> CHAVEZ.", + "start": 6656.897, + "duration": 1.168 + }, + { + "text": ">> NO.", + "start": 6657.965, + "duration": 0.767 + }, + { + "text": ">> VETAW.", + "start": 6658.565, + "duration": 0.901 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 6659.333, + "duration": 1.468 + }, + { + "text": ">> VICE PRESIDENT CHUGHTAI.", + "start": 6659.733, + "duration": 2.102 + }, + { + "text": ">> NO.", + "start": 6661.735, + "duration": 1.835 + }, + { + "text": ">> PRESIDENT PAYNE.", + "start": 6662.102, + "duration": 1.935 + }, + { + "text": ">> NO.", + "start": 6663.937, + "duration": 3.504 + }, + { + "text": ">> THERE ARE SIX AYES AND SIX", + "start": 6664.338, + "duration": 5.305 + }, + { + "text": "NOES. THAT FAILS ANDE'LL", + "start": 6667.541, + "duration": 3.57 + }, + { + "text": "RETURN BACK TO THE UNDERLYING", + "start": 6669.743, + "duration": 3.37 + }, + { + "text": "RESOLUTION. I BELIEVE", + "start": 6671.211, + "duration": 3.47 + }, + { + "text": "COUNCILMEMBER JENKINS HAS A", + "start": 6673.213, + "duration": 3.037 + }, + { + "text": "SECOND AMENDMENT. COUNCILMEMBER", + "start": 6674.781, + "duration": 4.605 + }, + { + "text": "JENKINS, DO YOU WANT TO SPEAK TO", + "start": 6676.35, + "duration": 3.336 + }, + { + "text": "THAT?", + "start": 6679.486, + "duration": 3.804 + }, + { + "text": ">> THANK YOU, PRESIDENT PAYNE. ", + "start": 6679.786, + "duration": 6.707 + }, + { + "text": "I WANT TO BRING FORWARD AN", + "start": 6683.59, + "duration": 6.54 + }, + { + "text": "AMENDMENT, AGAIN, THAT I HOPE", + "start": 6686.593, + "duration": 11.779 + }, + { + "text": "CAN STRENGTHEN THIS RESOLUTION", + "start": 6692.132, + "duration": 8.809 + }, + { + "text": "TODAY. 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THIS WILL", + "start": 8154.761, + "duration": 4.738 + }, + { + "text": "CHANGE HELP US IDENTIFY THE", + "start": 8157.664, + "duration": 3.003 + }, + { + "text": "CHALLENGES SMALLUSINESS FACE", + "start": 8159.6, + "duration": 2.435 + }, + { + "text": "AND IMPROVING THE CLIMATE IN", + "start": 8160.767, + "duration": 2.736 + }, + { + "text": "MINNEAPOLIS. THANK YOU.", + "start": 8162.135, + "duration": 2.87 + }, + { + "text": ">> COUNCILMEMBER CHOWDHURY.", + "start": 8163.804, + "duration": 2.602 + }, + { + "text": ">> THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. ", + "start": 8165.138, + "duration": 3.504 + }, + { + "text": "THANK YOU, COUNCILMEMBER KOSKI", + "start": 8166.506, + "duration": 5.005 + }, + { + "text": "AND CASHMAN, FOR BRINGING THIS", + "start": 8168.742, + "duration": 4.338 + }, + { + "text": "AMENDMENT FORWARD. JUST GOING", + "start": 8171.612, + "duration": 4.004 + }, + { + "text": "TO SAY TO COUNCILMEMBER CASHMAN,", + "start": 8173.18, + "duration": 4.137 + }, + { + "text": "APPRECIATE ALL THE DEBATE THAT", + "start": 8175.716, + "duration": 3.503 + }, + { + "text": "WE HAD LEADING UP TO THIS", + "start": 8177.417, + "duration": 3.704 + }, + { + "text": "AMENDMENT. I ASKED YOU A LOT OF", + "start": 8179.319, + "duration": 4.705 + }, + { + "text": "ESTIONS. I PUSHED BACK, AND", + "start": 8181.255, + "duration": 10.677 + }, + { + "text": "WE HAD A GREAT DISCUSSION. I'M", + "start": 8184.124, + "duration": 8.909 + }, + { + "text": "GOING TO BE SUPPORTING THIS", + "start": 8192.032, + "duration": 2.369 + }, + { + "text": "TODAY. I THINK IT'S A GD", + "start": 8193.133, + "duration": 2.503 + }, + { + "text": "AMENDMENT. 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WE", + "start": 8215.155, + "duration": 3.203 + }, + { + "text": "MIGHT GET SOME VALUABLE", + "start": 8217.124, + "duration": 2.803 + }, + { + "text": "INFORMATION THAT MIGHT INSPI", + "start": 8218.458, + "duration": 3.17 + }, + { + "text": "SOME POLICY CHANGE, BUDGET", + "start": 8220.027, + "duration": 2.769 + }, + { + "text": "AMENDMENTS, THAT COULD BE IN", + "start": 8221.929, + "duration": 3.203 + }, + { + "text": "SERVICE TO SUPPORTING LOCAL", + "start": 8222.896, + "duration": 3.604 + }, + { + "text": "BUSINESSES THAT ARE STRUGGLING. ", + "start": 8225.332, + "duration": 3.136 + }, + { + "text": "AND I DON'T THINK THIS IS IN", + "start": 8226.6, + "duration": 4.538 + }, + { + "text": "COMPETITION WITH THE VOICES OF", + "start": 8228.569, + "duration": 3.937 + }, + { + "text": "WORKERS. I'M JUST COMMUNICATING", + "start": 8231.238, + "duration": 3.737 + }, + { + "text": "THAT OUT TO THE PUBLIC. ALSO,", + "start": 8232.606, + "duration": 3.303 + }, + { + "text": "THE DIFFERENT COMMUNITY MEMBERS", + "start": 8235.275, + "duration": 2.202 + }, + { + "text": "THAT ARE IN THIS ROOM, LIKE, I", + "start": 8236.009, + "duration": 3.204 + }, + { + "text": "THINK THIS IS A FAIR AMENDMENT. ", + "start": 8237.578, + "duration": 7.707 + }, + { + "text": "I THINKHIS HELPS EQUALIZE AND,", + "start": 8241.248, + "duration": 5.772 + }, + { + "text": "IN A FAIR WAY, STRENGTHEN THE", + "start": 8245.385, + "duration": 4.271 + }, + { + "text": "LOCAL BUSINESS VOICE.", + "start": 8247.12, + "duration": 5.372 + }, + { + "text": ">> COUNCILMEMBER PALMISANO.", + "start": 8249.756, + "duration": 5.639 + }, + { + "text": ">> MR. CHAIR, I'LL ALSO SPEAK IN", + "start": 8254.228, + "duration": 3.87 + }, + { + "text": "FAVOR OF THIS AMENDMENT. I", + "start": 8255.495, + "duration": 4.238 + }, + { + "text": "DON'T SEE THIS TO BE IN CONFLICT", + "start": 8258.198, + "duration": 3.871 + }, + { + "text": "WITH WORKERS. I THINK IF", + "start": 8260.234, + "duration": 3.903 + }, + { + "text": "ANYTHING IT WILL WORK TO TRY TO", + "start": 8262.169, + "duration": 3.336 + }, + { + "text": "GRAB INPUT FROM ALL THE MANY", + "start": 8264.238, + "duration": 2.402 + }, + { + "text": "PEOPLE WORKING HARD TO SUSTAIN A", + "start": 8265.606, + "duration": 3.737 + }, + { + "text": "BUSINESS IN OUR CITY. A LOT OF", + "start": 8266.74, + "duration": 4.171 + }, + { + "text": "PEOPLE WHO DON'T EVEN KNOW ABOUT", + "start": 8269.443, + "duration": 3.503 + }, + { + "text": "THIS, LET ALONE, WHOSE VOICES", + "start": 8271.011, + "duration": 2.803 + }, + { + "text": "ARE NEVER GOING TO BE HEARD", + "start": 8273.046, + "duration": 2.403 + }, + { + "text": "HERE. THEY'RE NEVER GOING TBE", + "start": 8273.914, + "duration": 3.003 + }, + { + "text": "ABLE TO TAKE THE TIME OUT TO", + "start": 8275.549, + "duration": 4.471 + }, + { + "text": "COME AND SPEAK TO US HERE IN", + "start": 8277.017, + "duration": 5.606 + }, + { + "text": "COUNCIL CHAMBERS, OR EVEN AT THE", + "start": 8280.12, + "duration": 8.275 + }, + { + "text": "WORK GROUPS OR THE TABLES. MY", + "start": 8282.723, + "duration": 7.24 + }, + { + "text": "CONCERN, THIS IS A SMALL", + "start": 8288.495, + "duration": 3.504 + }, + { + "text": "ACCOMMODATION MADE IN A FLAWED", + "start": 8290.063, + "duration": 3.971 + }, + { + "text": "LABOBOARD SET UP. IT SADDENS", + "start": 8292.199, + "duration": 3.637 + }, + { + "text": "ME A LITTLE I'LL DO THIS BECAUSE", + "start": 8294.134, + "duration": 3.704 + }, + { + "text": "THIS IS THE PRINCIPLE THAT MAKES", + "start": 8295.936, + "duration": 3.136 + }, + { + "text": "THIS SLIGHTLY BETTER. IT FEELS", + "start": 8298.138, + "duration": 2.202 + }, + { + "text": "SAD TO ME THIS IS THE ONLY", + "start": 8299.172, + "duration": 4.705 + }, + { + "text": "MOTION THAT IS GOING TO AMEND", + "start": 8300.44, + "duration": 10.544 + }, + { + "text": "THIS SURPRISE, BODY TODAY.", + "start": 8303.977, + "duration": 7.942 + }, + { + "text": ">> COUNCILMEMBER VETAW.", + "start": 8311.218, + "duration": 2.769 + }, + { + "text": ">> THANK YOU. I GUESS I'M A", + "start": 8312.052, + "duration": 5.339 + }, + { + "text": "LITTLE CONFUSED ABOUT THIS. SO", + "start": 8314.087, + "duration": 7.374 + }, + { + "text": "THIS IS AN AMENDMENT TO", + "start": 8318.058, + "duration": 4.638 + }, + { + "text": "POTENTIALLY ASK THESE SMA", + "start": 8321.562, + "duration": 3.136 + }, + { + "text": "BUSINESS OWNERS, MORE THAN", + "start": 8323.597, + "duration": 2.869 + }, + { + "text": "LIKELY PEOPLE OF COLOR", + "start": 8324.798, + "duration": 4.138 + }, + { + "text": "BUSINESSES, TO SPEND ADDITIONAL", + "start": 8326.667, + "duration": 3.937 + }, + { + "text": "TIME AND PROVIDE FREE LABOR? IS", + "start": 8329.036, + "duration": 3.17 + }, + { + "text": "ERE A DOLLAR AMOUNT ATTACHED", + "start": 8330.737, + "duration": 5.973 + }, + { + "text": "TO THIS? I MEAN, I FEEL LIKE", + "start": 8332.339, + "duration": 5.706 + }, + { + "text": "THIS IS JUST ANOTHER WAY OF", + "start": 8336.81, + "duration": 2.369 + }, + { + "text": "ASKING PEOPLE OF COLOR TO DO", + "start": 8338.145, + "duration": 5.472 + }, + { + "text": "MORE WORK FOR FREE. ", + "start": 8339.279, + "duration": 5.906 + }, + { + "text": ">> COUNCILMEMBER CASHMAN, DID", + "start": 8343.984, + "duration": 3.27 + }, + { + "text": "YOU WANT TO ...", + "start": 8345.285, + "duration": 4.505 + }, + { + "text": ">> THANK Y, PRESIDENT PA PAYNE ", + "start": 8347.354, + "duration": 4.104 + }, + { + "text": "THE DUTIES DO SAY THAT A", + "start": 8349.89, + "duration": 3.603 + }, + { + "text": "CERTIFIED WORKER ORGANIZATION", + "start": 8351.558, + "duration": 3.704 + }, + { + "text": "WOULD SURVEY EMPLOYEES IN THAT", + "start": 8353.594, + "duration": 3.77 + }, + { + "text": "SECTOR. AND SO THIS OFFERS", + "start": 8355.362, + "duration": 5.005 + }, + { + "text": "PARITY AND SAYS THAT A BTAP", + "start": 8357.464, + "duration": 4.671 + }, + { + "text": "PROVIDER WOULD SURVEY EMPLOYERS", + "start": 8360.467, + "duration": 3.604 + }, + { + "text": "IN THE SECTOR. AND, OF COURSE,", + "start": 8362.236, + "duration": 3.103 + }, + { + "text": "THE WORK WOULD BE COMPLETELY", + "start": 8364.171, + "duration": 2.736 + }, + { + "text": "VOLUNTARY. THEY DO NOT HAVE TO", + "start": 8365.439, + "duration": 4.337 + }, + { + "text": "ENGAGE IN THAT SURVEY. BUT THEY", + "start": 8367.007, + "duration": 4.438 + }, + { + "text": "WILL HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO, IF", + "start": 8369.877, + "duration": 2.569 + }, + { + "text": "THEY WANT THEIR VOICE TO BE", + "start": 8371.545, + "duration": 2.235 + }, + { + "text": "HEARD ON THE SECTOR.", + "start": 8372.546, + "duration": 3.07 + }, + { + "text": ">> SO MORE FREE LABOR FOR PEOPLE", + "start": 8374.281, + "duration": 3.87 + }, + { + "text": "OF COLOR. THANK YOU.", + "start": 8375.782, + "duration": 4.171 + }, + { + "text": ">> SEEING NO ONE ELSE IN QUEUE,", + "start": 8378.585, + "duration": 2.903 + }, + { + "text": "I'LL ASK THE CLERK TO CALL THE", + "start": 8380.053, + "duration": 5.172 + }, + { + "text": "ROLL ON THE CASHMAN/KOSKI", + "start": 8381.588, + "duration": 4.471 + }, + { + "text": "AMENDMENT.", + "start": 8385.325, + "duration": 3.203 + }, + { + "text": ">>LERK: COUNCILMEMBER ELLISON.", + "start": 8386.226, + "duration": 4.538 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 8389.997, + "duration": 1.468 + }, + { + "text": ">> CLERK: KOSKI.", + "start": 8390.931, + "duration": 0.767 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 8391.565, + "duration": 2.736 + }, + { + "text": ">> CLERK: JENKINS.", + "start": 8394.001, + "duration": 0.567 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 8394.434, + "duration": 1.068 + }, + { + "text": ">> PALMISANO.", + "start": 8395.269, + "duration": 0.867 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 8395.936, + "duration": 0.867 + }, + { + "text": ">> CHOWDHURY.", + "start": 8396.353, + "duration": 0.817 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 8397.037, + "duration": 0.667 + }, + { + "text": ">> CASHMAN.", + "start": 8397.504, + "duration": 0.634 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 8398.005, + "duration": 0.834 + }, + { + "text": ">> OSMAN.", + "start": 8398.672, + "duration": 0.934 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 8399.473, + "duration": 0.834 + }, + { + "text": ">> RAINVILLE.", + "start": 8400.073, + "duration": 1.068 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 8401.008, + "duration": 0.967 + }, + { + "text": ">> CHAVEZ.", + "start": 8401.808, + "duration": 0.735 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 8402.409, + "duration": 1.001 + }, + { + "text": ">> COUNCILMEMBER VAW.", + "start": 8402.843, + "duration": 1.868 + }, + { + "text": ">> NO.", + "start": 8404.611, + "duration": 1.302 + }, + { + "text": ">> VICE PRESIDENT CHUGHTAI.", + "start": 8404.978, + "duration": 1.368 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.", + "start": 8406.213, + "duration": 0.867 + }, + { + "text": ">> PRESIDENT PAYNE.", + "start": 8406.58, + "duration": 3.637 + }, + { + "text": ">> AYE.>> THERE ARE 11 AYES ANDE", + "start": 8407.414, + "duration": 2.97 + }, + { + "text": "NAY.", + "start": 8410.317, + "duration": 2.803 + }, + { + "text": ">> THAT CARRIES. THAT AMENDMENT", + "start": 8410.551, + "duration": 5.839 + }, + { + "text": "IS ADOPTED. NOW WE WILL TAKE UP", + "start": 8413.854, + "duration": 4.771 + }, + { + "text": "THE UNDERLYING RESOLUTION AS", + "start": 8416.49, + "duration": 3.703 + }, + { + "text": "AMENDED. I'LL RECOGNIZE", + "start": 8418.725, + "duration": 2.803 + }, + { + "text": "COUNCIEMBER JENKINS.", + "start": 8420.294, + "duration": 9.376 + }, + { + "text": ">> THANK YOU. AGAIN, I WANT TO", + "start": 8423.463, + "duration": 8.909 + }, + { + "text": "REITERATE MY SUPPORT FOR", + "start": 8429.77, + "duration": 9.626 + }, + { + "text": "WORKERS. WHILE I DISAGREE THAT", + "start": 8432.472, + "duration": 12.029 + }, + { + "text": "THIS RESOLUTION IS A PERFECT", + "start": 8440.264, + "duration": 5.572 + }, + { + "text": "DOCUMENT, I TRIED TO BRING", + "start": 8444.601, + "duration": 9.009 + }, + { + "text": "AMENDMTS TO STRENGTHEN IT. 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I WANT", + "start": 8521.578, + "duration": 4.838 + }, + { + "text": "TO CENTER US IN OUR NEW REALITY ", + "start": 8523.347, + "duration": 5.739 + }, + { + "text": "WITH DONALD TRUMP'S RE-ELECTION", + "start": 8526.516, + "duration": 5.239 + }, + { + "text": "AND REPUBLICANS SECURING SENAT", + "start": 8529.186, + "duration": 4.971 + }, + { + "text": "AND HOUSE, THERE'S AN ENACT TO", + "start": 8531.855, + "duration": 3.904 + }, + { + "text": "PROJECT 2025. HIS POLICY AGENDA", + "start": 8534.258, + "duration": 4.304 + }, + { + "text": "THAT WE KNOW, IT INCLUDES", + "start": 8535.859, + "duration": 3.404 + }, + { + "text": "REGRANDSONNIVE POLICY SHIFTS", + "start": 8538.662, + "duration": 2.636 + }, + { + "text": "THATILL SIGNIFICANTLY", + "start": 8539.363, + "duration": 3.803 + }, + { + "text": "UNDERMINE WORKERS RIGHTS. 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IT WILL", + "start": 8556.046, + "duration": 4.137 + }, + { + "text": "AFFECT OUR ECONOMY, OUR WORK", + "start": 8558.181, + "duration": 3.571 + }, + { + "text": "FORCE, AND THE FAIRNESS AND", + "start": 8560.284, + "duration": 4.17 + }, + { + "text": "INTEGRITY WE STRIVE TO UPHOLD IN", + "start": 8561.852, + "duration": 4.304 + }, + { + "text": "EVERY WORKPLACE. IT WILL", + "start": 8564.555, + "duration": 4.27 + }, + { + "text": "THREATEN TO UNDERMINE THE RIGHTS", + "start": 8566.356, + "duration": 4.038 + }, + { + "text": "WE FOUGHT SO HARD TO SECURE. ", + "start": 8568.926, + "duration": 3.136 + }, + { + "text": "OUR COMMITMENT TO LABOR RIGHTS", + "start": 8570.494, + "duration": 4.137 + }, + { + "text": "WILL SOON BE PUT TO THE TEST. ", + "start": 8572.162, + "duration": 4.271 + }, + { + "text": "NOW MORE THAN EVER, WE MUST", + "start": 8574.731, + "duration": 4.605 + }, + { + "text": "REMAIN STEADFAST, UNITED, AND", + "start": 8576.533, + "duration": 5.172 + }, + { + "text": "FIRM IN OUR VALUES. THIS", + "start": 8579.436, + "duration": 3.604 + }, + { + "text": "RESOLUTION PRESENTS AN", + "start": 8582.005, + "duration": 3.037 + }, + { + "text": "OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE MEANINGFUL", + "start": 8583.14, + "duration": 4.237 + }, + { + "text": "ACTION. IT CREATES A PLATFORM", + "start": 8585.142, + "duration": 4.071 + }, + { + "text": "FOR DIVERSE STAKEHOLDERS. ", + "start": 8587.477, + "duration": 3.504 + }, + { + "text": "INCLUDING BUSINESS OWNERS,", + "start": 8589.313, + "duration": 4.104 + }, + { + "text": "INCLUDING WORKERS, AND INCLUDING", + "start": 8591.081, + "duration": 4.538 + }, + { + "text": "COMMUNITY REPRESENTATIVES. 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RIGHT.", + "start": 10116.974, + "duration": 3.403 + }, + { + "text": ">> AND PARTNERS WITH A CHURCH", + "start": 10118.709, + "duration": 3.503 + }, + { + "text": "MIGHT WANT TO DO. IT'S ON CITY", + "start": 10120.477, + "duration": 1.935 + }, + { + "text": "LAND.", + "start": 10122.312, + "duration": 1.368 + }, + { + "text": ">> THERE IS A COMPONENT WHERE,", + "start": 10122.512, + "duration": 3.17 + }, + { + "text": "LIKE, A NONPROFIT OR SOMEONE", + "start": 10123.78, + "duration": 4.171 + }, + { + "text": "COULD ALSO APPLY FOR, LIKE, IN", + "start": 10125.782, + "duration": 2.403 + }, + { + "text": "DENVER.", + "start": 10128.051, + "duration": 1.202 + }, + { + "text": ">> YEAH.", + "start": 10129.119, + "duration": 2.469 + }, + { + "text": ">> WHERE SOMEONE COULD APPLY FOR", + "start": 10130.087, + "duration": 5.639 + }, + { + "text": "A PERMIT TO HAVE IT.>> YES. 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I", + "start": 10189.746, + "duration": 5.105 + }, + { + "text": "THINK WHAT I'M ASKING IS, WE'RE", + "start": 10191.081, + "duration": 5.572 + }, + { + "text": "LOOKING FOR YOU'RE BRINGING", + "start": 10194.952, + "duration": 3.203 + }, + { + "text": "FORWARD A POLICY THAT ALLOWS FOR", + "start": 10196.753, + "duration": 3.337 + }, + { + "text": "WHAT WE SEE HERE IN MINNEAPOLIS.", + "start": 10198.255, + "duration": 5.439 + }, + { + "text": ">> CORRECT.", + "start": 10202.993, + "duration": 0.934 + }, + { + "text": ">> OKAY.", + "start": 10203.794, + "duration": 2.436 + }, + { + "text": ">> COUILMEMBER CHOWDHURY.", + "start": 10204.261, + "duration": 5.639 + }, + { + "text": ">> THANK YOU, MR. PRESIDENT. I", + "start": 10206.43, + "duration": 4.704 + }, + { + "text": "THINK YOU'RE BRINGING UP SOME", + "start": 10210.0, + "duration": 2.369 + }, + { + "text": "GOOD QUESTIONS, COUNCILMEMBER", + "start": 10211.235, + "duration": 3.47 + }, + { + "text": "VETAW. 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", + "start": 10971.578, + "duration": 8.442 + } +] \ No newline at end of file diff --git a/blog/content/posts/city-council-2024-11-14.md b/blog/content/posts/city-council-2024-11-14.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ac76bae --- /dev/null +++ b/blog/content/posts/city-council-2024-11-14.md @@ -0,0 +1,66 @@ ++++ +title = "City Council" +date = 2024-11-14 + generated = true +[params] + author = "Claude.ai" ++++ + +# Minneapolis City Council Meeting Summary + +## Meeting Information +- Date: November 14, 2024 +- Title: Regular Meeting of the Minneapolis City Council +- Present: President Payne, Vice President Chughtai, Cashman, Chavez, Chowdhury, Jenkins, Koski, Osman, Palmisano, Rainville, Vetaw. Ellison joined later. +- Absent: Wonsley +- Guests: Rox (Our Space/MN Transgender Health Coalition), Cat (Executive Director, OutFront Minnesota) +- Votes: 14 roll call votes + +## Highlights +- Labor Standards Board Resolution: Extensive debate over creating a new advisory board for labor standards +- Amendments to Civil Rights Department & Board Structure: Multiple amendments proposed to change oversight and composition +- Budget Committee Salary Schedule: Item referred back to committee for appointed positions salary adjustments +- Affordable Housing Right of First Refusal: Mayor's veto sustained +- Lake Street Safety Center: Discussion of new community safety resource center opening + +## Discussion + +### Labor Standards Board Resolution +Intense debate over creating an advisory board for labor standards. Multiple amendments were proposed, including changing voting thresholds and board composition. Key points of contention: +- Whether sufficient community engagement had occurred +- Representation of small businesses vs workers +- Role of community stakeholders +- Timing and process concerns + +Council Member Chavez argued passionately: "This is an opportunity to say to our residents that we support workers... My mother had to work three fricking jobs to barely afford rent, to barely be able to put food on the table." + +Council Member Vetaw advocated for delay: "We've seen, we've had engagement from folks who have said they haven't been heard. They just wanted a public hearing." + +Resolution passed 9-3. + +### Civil Rights Department Oversight +Debate over whether the Labor Standards Board should be overseen by Civil Rights Department or Office of Public Service. Council Member Jenkins argued Civil Rights lacked expertise, while Vice President Chughtai countered that Civil Rights had the most relevant experience and worker trust. + +Amendment failed 6-6. + +### Budget Committee Salary Schedule +Item regarding 4% raise for appointed and non-represented employees was referred back to committee. Total cost approximately $2.7 million affecting about 690 employees. Questions raised about equity with other employee groups and need for more information. + +Referred back to committee 12-0. + +### Affordable Housing Right of First Refusal +Mayor's veto of previously passed ordinance considered. Required 9 votes to override. Discussion focused on implementation concerns and impact on property owners. + +Veto sustained 7-5. + +### Lake Street Safety Center +Discussion of new safety center opening near light rail. Will provide non-emergency safety services, police report filing, and 311 services. Council members praised collaboration between departments and community partners. + +Passed as part of larger committee report. + +## Public Comments +The meeting began with comments regarding Transgender Day of Remembrance: + +- Rox (Our Space/MN Transgender Health Coalition): Spoke about mourning the deaths of two transgender community members in the metro area and called for support of transgender individuals. + +- Cat (OutFront Minnesota): Discussed the loss of Savannah Williams and Kiara Sie, emphasizing the importance of Minneapolis maintaining its status as a transgender refuge city in face of hostile federal environment.