Here it is . . .
Monday, May 11, 2009
4:30 PM BOARD OF ESTIMATES ROOM 260
– Stimulus money
– Mini reorganization in Community Development Block Grant office – here and here.
– Police are getting a new LTE position
– Human Resources folks seem to be getting raises – here, here, here and here.
– Finally, after 3 years, sick leave for hourly employees!! We put it in the budget 3 years in a row and they finally are going to have the ability to spend the money!
– Police overtime report – and it actually went DOWN!
– Plastic bag ordinance
– More making affordable housing, less affordable.
– Hiring and intern instead of getting software recommended in the Economic Development Plan
– Capital West TIF agreement, sponsored by Bruer AND Verveer, looks like the fight is over.
– Unlike non-profit affordable housing, Walgreens gets their taxes back.
– Going into closed session to talk about several tax cases (Finally! Why they didn’t do this months ago, I don’t know.)
Tuesday, May 12, 2009
5:00 PM AFFIRMATIVE ACTION COMMISSION ROOM LL-120 MMB
– Report on women, minorities and people of color on city committees and the Mayor’s useless report.
5:00 PM TRANSIT AND PARKING COMMISSION ROOM 260 MMB
– Downtown plan and multi-modal downtown transportation plan presentation.
– Redevelopment of Municipal building/hotel and parking ramps
– Watch out! “Service Improvements” (i.e. cuts) are coming. Not currently attached but should be coming before tomorrow?
– Low income bus pass program
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
4:30 AM CDA HOUSING OPERATIONS SUBCOMMITTEE ROOM 120 MMB
– HA!, you really think they are meeting at 4 am? The agenda says pm, looks like just a screw up in the clerk’s office which will likely be corrected after they read this! 🙂
Thursday, May 14, 2009
4:30 PM COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY ROOM 260 MMB
– Lakepoint, Allied, Truman Olson, Truax and Villager . . . as usual. Hard to tell what they might be talking about, not many attachments.
5:30 PM CENTRAL LIBRARY DISPOSAL SURPLUS PROPERTY CRITERIA AND SELECTION COMMITTEE CENTRAL LIBRARY, 201 W MIFFLIN ST, R00M 202
– Looks like they’ll spend time discussing their recommendation (again, no attachments)