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Regular City Council Meeting Minutes City Hall Council Chambers, 2660 Civic Center Drive Monday, November 14, 2016 1. Roll Call Mayor Roe called the meeting to order at approximately 6:00 p.m. Voting and Seating Order: Willmus, Laliberte, Etten, McGehee and Roe. City Manager Patrick Trudgeon and City Attorney Mark Gaughan were also present. 2. Pledge of Allegiance 3. Approve Agenda Council member Willmus requested removal of Item 8.d from the Consent Agenda for separate consideration. McGehee moved, Etten seconded, approval of the agenda as amended. Roll Call Ayes: Laliberte, McGehee, Willmus, Etten and Roe. Nays: None. 4. Public Comment a.Receive Update on Rice Street Garden Project Sherry Sanders and Ron Peterson, representing the Garden Leadership Council provided the 2016 Rice Street Gardens Final Report and a short video presenta- tion on this first year. Ms. Sanders thanked supporters of this effort as detailed in attached hereto and made a part the final report provided as a bench handout, hereof. In turn, Mayor Roe thanked the volunteers and community supporters, noting this was an amazing testimony of what can happen when a community gets together – without government involvement – in doing for each other and their neighbors. On behalf of the community, City Council, and personally, Mayor Roe stated he looked forward to the 2017 growing season. b.Sherry Sanders, Co-Founder of “Do Good Roseville” Ms. Sanders, representing “Do Good Roseville,” provided a bench handout enti- tled “Race in Society, Science and History” inviting area residents to join in vid- ing and discussing a three-part series revealing how the myth of race took hold and had retained is power. Ms. Sanders provided logistical information for the three episodes; with the information available online at DoGoodRose- ville.com/Racism. 5. Council and City Manager Communications, Reports, and Announcements