Committee of the Whole
Minneapolis City CouncilRemote
- Received a presentation and voted on new draft bylaws for the city’s advisory boards and commissions (ABCs).
- The reforms classify ABCs into tiers, which reflect the level of independence from the council and mayor, and standardize how they operate.
- Passed a resolution supporting the striking Minneapolis parks workers and encouraging the Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board to reach a fair contract agreement.
- The vote was 11-1, with Council Member Palmisano voting no and Council Member Osman absent. Council Member Palmisano raised concerns about getting involved in a labor dispute within the city government.
Agency Information
Minneapolis City Council
The Council makes the laws that govern the City. Each Council Member is elected from one of thirteen separate wards.