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34.43 SPEAKER234.43 -34.43 Councilor34.43 Bass?34.99

35.87 SPEAKER335.87 -35.87 Present.35.87

36.51 SPEAKER236.51 -36.51 Councilor36.51 Feltner?36.99

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38.11 SPEAKER238.11 -38.11 Councilor38.11 Gannon?38.51 Present.39.07 Councilor39.73 Gardner?40.13

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41.09 SPEAKER241.09 -41.09 Councilor41.09 Izzo?41.48

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42.37 SPEAKER242.37 -42.37 Councilor42.37 O'Faye?42.77 Present.43.41 Councilor43.89 Palumba?44.28 Present.44.92 Councilor45.24 Piccherelli?45.57

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833.73 SPEAKER2833.73 -833.73 Councilor833.73 Feltner?834.21

834.98 SPEAKER4834.98 -834.98 Yes.834.98

835.78 SPEAKER2835.78 -835.78 Councilor835.78 Gannon?836.26 Yes.836.9 Councilor837.54 Gardner?838.02 Yes.838.58 Councilor839.14 Izzo?839.54

840.18 SPEAKER1840.18 -840.18 Yes.840.18

840.66 SPEAKER2840.66 -840.66 Councilor840.66 O'Faye?841.06 Yes.841.62 Councilor842.18 Palumbo?842.66 Yes.843.22 Councilor843.46 Piccirilli?843.86 Yes.844.66 Councilor845.06 Bays?845.54

846.02 SPEAKER3846.02 -846.02 Yes.846.02

846.34 SPEAKER2846.34 -846.34 President846.34 Saderes?846.82

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1034.39 SPEAKER21034.39 -1034.39 Councilor1034.39 Gardner.1035.35

1035.67 SPEAKER51035.67 -1035.67 Yes.1035.67

1036.07 SPEAKER21036.07 -1036.07 Councilor1036.07 Izzo.1036.47

1036.95 SPEAKER71036.95 -1036.95 Yes.1036.95

1037.27 SPEAKER21037.27 -1037.27 Councilor1037.27 Rofe.1037.67 Yes.1038.23 Councilor1038.55 Palomba.1039.03 Yes.1039.51 Councilor1039.83 Piccherelli.1040.15 Yes.1040.95 Councilor1041.35 Bays.1041.75

1042.15 SPEAKER31042.15 -1042.15 Yes.1042.15

1042.47 SPEAKER21042.47 -1042.47 Councilor1042.47 Feltner.1042.79

1043.51 SPEAKER41043.51 -1043.51 Yes.1043.51

1043.75 SPEAKER21043.75 -1043.75 Councilor1043.75 Gannon.1044.23 Yes.1044.71 President1044.95 Sedaris.1045.43

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1281.59 SPEAKER21281.59 -1281.59 Councilor1281.59 Izzo?1282.07

1282.63 SPEAKER71282.63 -1282.63 Yes.1282.63

1283.02 SPEAKER21283.02 -1283.02 Councilor1283.02 O'Faye?1283.51 Yes.1284.07 Councilor1284.38 Palumbo?1284.87 Yes.1285.35 Councilor1285.59 Piccherelli?1285.98 Yes.1286.87 Councilor1287.26 Baze?1287.74 Yes.1288.22 Councilor1288.55 Feltner.1288.95 Yes.1289.35 Councilor1289.67 Gannon.1290.07 Yes.1290.47 Councilor1290.79 Gardner.1291.19 Yes.1291.67 President1291.99 Sedaris.1292.39

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1582.45 SPEAKER21582.45 -1582.45 Councilor1582.45 O'Fay?1582.93 Yes.1583.73 Councilor1584.13 Palumbo?1584.53 Yes.1585.01 Councilor1585.33 Piccirilli?1585.65 Yes.1586.45 Councilor1586.77 Bays?1587.25

1587.65 SPEAKER41587.65 -1587.65 Yes.1587.65

1587.97 SPEAKER21587.97 -1587.97 Councilor1587.97 Feltner?1588.29 Yes.1588.85 Councilor1589.19 Gannon?1589.52 Yes.1590.08 Councilor1590.32 Garner?1590.8 Yes.1591.36 Councilor1591.67 Izzo?1592.15

1592.55 SPEAKER71592.55 -1592.55 Yes.1592.55

1592.88 SPEAKER21592.88 -1592.88 President1592.88 Sedaris?1593.19

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1736.26 SPEAKER41736.26 -1736.26 Yes.1736.26

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1739.86 SPEAKER51739.86 -1739.86 Yes.1739.86

1740.17 SPEAKER21740.17 -1740.17 Councilor1740.17 O'Fay?1740.58 Yes.1741.06 President1741.38 Sedaris?1741.78

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1919.97 SPEAKER11919.97 -1919.97 Are1919.97 there1920.21 any1920.37 other1920.61 comments?1920.85 Can1921.97 I1922.21 get1922.29 a1922.45 roll1922.61 call,1922.85 please?1923.09

1923.73 SPEAKER21923.73 -1923.73 Councilor1923.73 Piccirilli?1924.13 Yes.1924.93 Councilor1925.33 Bays?1925.73

1926.29 SPEAKER41926.29 -1926.29 Yes.1926.29

1926.69 SPEAKER21926.69 -1926.69 Councilor1926.69 Feltner?1927.09 Yes.1927.65 Councilor1927.97 Gannon?1928.45 Yes.1928.93 Councilor1929.17 Gardner?1929.65

1930.66 SPEAKER51930.66 -1930.66 Yes.1930.66

1931.07 SPEAKER21931.07 -1931.07 Councilor1931.07 Izzo?1931.55

1932.03 SPEAKER51932.03 -1932.03 Yes.1932.03

1932.35 SPEAKER21932.35 -1932.35 Councilor1932.35 O'Faye?1932.83 Yes.1933.47 Councilor1933.87 Palumbo?1934.27 Yes.1934.83 President1935.07 Sedaris?1935.47

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