# Agenda An outline of matters presented during the meeting arranged by a prescribed order. ## Public Health, Safety & Equity Agenda Standing Committee of the City Council and Minneapolis Community Development Agency Operating Committee Minneapolis, Minnesota Regular Meeting September 9, 2026 - 1:30 pm Room 380, City Hall 350 S. 5th St., Minneapolis, MN 55415 Members: Council Members Jason Chavez (Chair), Soren Stevenson (Vice-Chair), Elliott Payne, Robin Wonsley, Michael Rainville, LaTrisha Vetaw, and Jamison Whiting (Quorum: 4) Clerk: Rachel Boughton, (612) 673-2216 ### Public Hearing 1. 2 Neighborhood Revitalization Program (NRP) Policy Board elections ordinance [(2026-00937)](https://lims.minneapolismn.gov/File/2026-00937) Passage of Ordinance amending Title 16, Chapter 419 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Planning and Development: Neighborhood Revitalization Program, making technical changes to the process for conducting elections to the Neighborhood Revitalization Program policy board. ### Consent - 3 Subaru Loves Pets Program grant for adoption assistance [(2026-00998)](https://lims.minneapolismn.gov/File/2026-00998) - Accepting a grant from the Subaru Loves Pets Program in the amount of $4,000, to support Animal Care & Control with waived or discounted adoption fees, eligible staffing costs, veterinary supplies, and a public spay/neuter or vaccination event in October 2026. - Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Regulatory Services Department. - 4 Gary Sinise Foundation First Responder Outreach Grant to purchase portable radios [(2026-01006)](https://lims.minneapolismn.gov/File/2026-01006) - Passage of Resolution rescinding Resolution 2026R-201 accepting donation from the Minneapolis Fire Foundation of Motorola APX 6000 portable radio kits to enhance operational efficiency and communication. - Accepting the 2026 Gary Sinise Foundation First Responder Outreach Grant, in the amount of $49,998.15, for the purchase of 7 Motorola APX 6000 portable radio kits to enhance operational efficiency and communication. - Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Fire Department. - 5 Minnesota Department of Health grant for cannabis substance use prevention [(2025-01002)](https://lims.minneapolismn.gov/File/2025-01002) - Amending Council Action 2025A-0715 related to a grant from the Minnesota Department of Health for Cannabis and Substance Use Prevention (CSUP), by correcting the amount to reflect a 2-year grant total of $426,540.  - Amending Council Action 2025A-0715 related to agreement with the Minnesota Department of Health for Cannabis and Substance Use Prevention (CSUP), by correcting the term of the contract to reflect a 2-year period from November 1, 2025, to October 31, 2027.  - Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Health Department.  - 6 Training reimbursement for firefighter training and education [(2026-01003)](https://lims.minneapolismn.gov/File/2026-01003) - Accepting a reimbursement from the Minnesota Board of Firefighter Training and Education (MBFTE), in the amount of $35,580, for approved trainings conducted between July 1, 2025, and June 30, 2026. - Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Fire Department. - 7 Gift acceptance from Texas State University [(2026-00974)](https://lims.minneapolismn.gov/File/2026-00974) Passage of Resolution accepting donation from Texas State University for Police, Fire, and 911 employees to present at the 2026 Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) Conference in Round Rock, Texas, from November 16-19, 2026. - 8 Gift acceptance from International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) [(2026-00973)](https://lims.minneapolismn.gov/File/2026-00973) Passage of Resolution accepting donation from International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) for Police Inspector Ryan Kelly to attend the IACP 2026 Annual Conference and Exposition in Orlando, Florida, from October 24-28, 2026. - 9 Gift acceptance from CityMatch [(2026-00975)](https://lims.minneapolismn.gov/File/2026-00975) Passage of Resolution accepting donation from CityMatch for Stephanie Graves, Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health Manager, to attend the CityMatch conference in Portland, Oregon, from September 19-23, 2026. - 10 Minneapolis Advisory Committee on People with Disabilities appointments [(2026-00993)](https://lims.minneapolismn.gov/File/2026-00993) - Approving Haddayr Copley-Woods for appointment to Seat 9 beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2028. - Approving Afifa Muhumed for appointment to Seat 6 beginning July 1, 2025, and ending June 30, 2027. - 11 Public Health Advisory Committee appointments [(2026-00658)](https://lims.minneapolismn.gov/File/2026-00658) Waiving the residency requirement for current Public Health Advisory Committee member, Tavia Tindall, for the two-year term beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2028.  Upcoming: Clerk Note: Next Public Health, Safety & Equity meeting: Sep 23, 2026 Actions referred to Council: Sep 17, 2026 Next Committee meeting: Sep 23, 2026 Watch the meeting with closed captions on Comcast channel 14 or 799, or the . 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