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Finance Committee Agenda Meeting Minutes

 August 17, 2016

8:30 a.m.

Topic: Finance Committee agenda meeting

 

Location: Lynwood Roberts Room, 1st floor, City Hall – St. James Building, 117 West Duval Street

 

In attendance: Council Members Anna Lopez Brosche (Chair), Bill Gulliford and Greg Anderson

 

Also: Kirk Sherman and Kyle Billy – Council Auditor’s Office; Peggy Sidman  – Office of General Counsel; Jeff Clements – Council Research Division; Katrin MacDonald – Legislative Services Division; Sam Mousa and Ali Korman Shelton – Mayor’s Office; Mike Weinstein and Beth Mangold – Finance Department; Bill Prescott and Wayne Wood – Friends of Hemming Park; John Pappas and Lin White – Public Works Department

 

See attached sign-in sheet for additional attendees

 

Meeting Convened: 8:30 a.m.

 

Chairwoman Brosche called the meeting to order and asked the attendees to introduce themselves. She reviewed the Auditor’s marked agenda which included 15 items marked for deferral, 16 items ready for action (2 as substitutes) and 3 items for second reading and re-referral.

 

Ms. Brosche announced that the Council Auditor would be giving a brief overview of the latest quarterly budget summary at the beginning of the meeting.

 

2016-385 (appropriating $150,000 to Friends of Hemming Park): Council Member Gulliford said that an amendment will be offered to deal with the treatment of the Southwest Airlines capital grant.

 

2016-504 (annual budget ordinance): the bill will be deferred, but a public hearing will be held on the Downtown Vision, Inc. budget.

 

Meeting Adjourned: 8:37 a.m.

 

Minutes: Jeff Clements, Council Research

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Tapes:  Finance agenda meeting– LSD

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