Minneapolis City Council — Transcript

Monday, March 2, 2026

Temporary restructure of city council committees

Consent agenda adoption

Gift acceptance: National Academy of Sciences (for public works)

Health department grant amendment ($100k to $300k)

Staff directive: Community safety training needs analysis

Melt Ice event permit

Legal settlements

Collective bargaining agreements

Ethics complaints closing

Liquor and gambling license renewals

Brownfield grant acceptance

Rental licenses ordinance directive

Data security and surveillance audit request

Violence interrupter and GBI/YGBI contract extensions

Neighborhood safety budget and fiscal analysis

Votes (2)

Adopt the agenda

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Adopt consent agenda

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (2)

We know that they are engaging in mass surveillance of immigrants, observers, and entire neighborhoods.

Council Member Chavez
SurveillanceSupporting the resolution for a city surveillance data security audit.

I would love to take full credit for the reduction in violence and crime... but it also is contributed to the work of the police department.

Amanda Harrington
Crime StatisticsDiscussing the effectiveness of violence intervention programs.

People (6)

Council Member WarrenCouncil Member

Questioning contract increases and funding distribution for safety programs.

Council Member PalmasanoCouncil Member

Requested analysis on community safety training and raised fiscal questions.

Council Member ChavezCouncil Member

Sponsoring data security audit resolution and supporting violence prevention funding.

Council Member RainvilleCouncil Member

Requesting to pull multiple items for discussion.

Places Mentioned

Minneapolis (City)Logan Park IndustrialNorth MinneapolisSouth Minneapolis

Events & Meetings (3)

  • Thursday, March 5th, 9:30 a.m. (Full City Council)
  • Monday, April 13th (Return to regular committee structure)
  • February 19th (Previous council meeting reference)

Ordinances & Resolutions (3)

74B

Health department grant amendment from $100,000/1-year to $300,000/3-year.

73

Resolution requesting audit of city data security and surveillance tech.

59

Resolution expressing comments related to I-94.

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