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ANN ARBOR CITY COUNCIL MINUTES REGULAR SESSION - JANUARY 23, 2006
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Mayor John Hieftje called the regular session of the Ann Arbor City Council to order at 7:08 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber.
Council stood for a moment of silence.
Mayor Hieftje led Council in the recitation of the Pledge of Allegiance.
ROLL CALL OF COUNCIL
PRESENT : Councilmembers John Roberts, Robert M. Johnson, Joan Lowenstein, Stephen Rapundalo, Jean Carlberg, Leigh Greden, Margie Teall,
Marcia Higgins, Christopher Easthope, Wendy A. Woods, Mayor
John Hieftje, 11.
ABSENT : 0.
INTRODUCTIONS
PRESENTATION ON THE REVISED MARKET MASTER PLAN
Community Services Administrator Jayne Miller and Jeff Dehring of Parks and Recreation gave a presentation on the revised Market Master Plan. The Market Commission, Kerrytown District Association and the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) were in support of the revised plan. A copy of the revised market master plan is available at the City Clerkâs Office.
PUBLIC COMMENTARY - RESERVED TIME
PALESTINE/ISRAEL
The following people addressed Council regarding issues in Palestine/Israel:
Blaine Coleman, P.O. Box 7038
Edward Morin, 2112 Brockman
Sol Metz, 1750 Fulmer
CHRIS HILDEBRANDT - PROCESSING NOTIFICATION
Chris Hildebrant, 2115 Devonshire, addressed Council regarding processing notification of city meetings. She suggested placing larger ads when advertising meetings in newspapers.
PUBLIC HEARINGS
REVISED MARKET MASTER PLAN
A public hearing was conducted on the proposed revised Market Master Plan. Notice of public hearing was published January 23, 2006.
Louise Vasquez, 1442 Pontiac Trail, member of the City Market Commission, spoke in support of the revised Market Master Plan.
A member of the public spoke in opposition of the proposed plan. She asked, however, that the first part of the plan be approved.
William Oliver, 2892 Bay Ridge, asked that Council not adopt the proposed plan.
Glen Thompson, 100 Long...
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