State of the City 2021
Sunday, April 3, 2022
COVID-19 prevention and community resources
Diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
City financial health and bond ratings
Urban development and redevelopment projects
Parks and recreation grant-funded improvements
Short-term rental permitting ordinance
Modernization of city zoning codes
Tax increment financing for housing redevelopment
Infrastructure and traffic safety improvements
Community programming and pandemic relief
Votes (4)
Approval of the creation of an equity commission
ApprovedNot specified
Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified
Ordinance requiring permits for short-term rentals
AdoptedNot specified
Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified
Sale of 10 million dollars in abatement bonds for parks
ApprovedNot specified
Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified
Creation of a new TIF district for former U.S. Bank site
ApprovedNot specified
Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified
People (1)
Mark SuggsDEI Coordinator
Former community and cultural liaison at Bel Air Elementary; hired to advance organizational equity.
Places Mentioned
New BrightonMidtown VillageHansen ParkCreek ViewLions ParkTotem Pole ParkSunny Square ParkSilver Oaks ParkU.S. Bank site at Palmer DriveOld Highway 8 and 8th Avenue
Events & Meetings (1)
- November: Mark Suggs began tenure as DEI Coordinator