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Regular City Council Meeting Monday, December 07, 2009 Page 4 came from cable franchise fees and not property taxes; and suggested that he could come up with other numerous examples; and advocated for a line item budget being made available to the public online for the process to be meaningful. Mayor Klausing closed the Public Hearing at 7:03 p.m. thanking speakers for their com- ments and attendance and reconvened in regular session. Regular City Council Meeting 1. Roll Call 2. Approve Agenda Councilmember Roe requested removal of Consent Item 7.e entitled, "Approve Tempo- rary Banners for Metro Transit's Park and Ride Facility." By consensus, the agenda was approved as amended. 3. Public Comment 4. Council Communications, Reports, Announcements and Housing and Redevelop- ment Authority (HRA) Report Councilmember Roe announced the next meeting of the Parks and Master Plan Citizen Advisory Group scheduled for December 16, 2009; and invited the public to attend and/or provide their input through other opportunities on this Master Planning process. 5. Recognitions, Donations, Communications 6. Approve Minutes a. Approve Minutes of November 23, 2009 Regular Meeting Johnson moved, Klausing seconded, approval of the minutes of the November 23, 2009 Regular Meeting as amended. Corrections• Page 15, Lines 40-45 (HIausing) Correct to Read: "Mayor Klausing expressed his personal frustration that Councilmembers [be- lieved they) were not receiving sufficient background information, when any in- dividual requests of staff that he'd made had been readily fulfilled or received staff responses. Mayor Klausing opined that, if a Councilmember was not sup- portive of the City Manager-proposed budget, it was their responsibility to pro- pose an alternative. [For example,) by [making a shift) slog from one de- partment to another department, and what the collective body would..." Roll Call Ayes: Johnson; Roe; Ihlan; Pust; and Klausing.