CITY OF GRAND RAPIDS

CITY COMMISSION

TUESDAY, JULY 16, 2024

11:30 AM

Welcome to the Grand Rapids City Commission Meeting. This session is the final process in the consideration of the items listed on the following agenda. All of these agenda items have been thoroughly reviewed and discussed in the various Standing Committees of the City Commission which meet on Tuesday morning. To view supporting documents for agenda items, please visit: www.grandrapidsmi.gov/commission.

Persons who need reasonable accommodation to participate, are asked to contact the City Clerk’s Office at 616-456-3010 or [email protected].

Expected Meeting Procedures

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Depending on the meeting there can be multiple opportunities for public comment.

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The First is limited to items on the Commission’s agenda that are slated to be voted on

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The Second is for specially scheduled required public hearings

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The Third is for any issue you would like to bring to the attention of the Commission

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You may only speak once on each issue.

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All comments are to be limited to 3 minutes.

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City Commission meetings are to be a safe place for everyone involved, as such:

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No clapping, cheering, or holding up of signs

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Please refrain from swearing, name calling and/or making derogatory comments. The City’s Human Rights Ordinance prohibits discrimination against any individual in the exercise of civil rights because of actual or perceived color, race, religion or creed, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, nation of origin, genotype, age, marital status, familial status, medical condition, disability, height, weight, or source of lawful income.

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Do not request or expect comment from the Commission.

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Please turn OFF cellular phones.