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1914.96 SPEAKER11914.96 -1914.96 Thank1914.96 you.1915.04 1st,1915.28 can1915.68 I1915.92 get1916 a1916.16 motion1916.24 to1916.72 accept1916.88 the1917.2 report?1917.36

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2447.91 SPEAKER22447.91 -2447.91 Councilor2447.91 Arasian?2448.55 No.2449.18 Councilor2450.3 Baez?2450.78

2451.43 SPEAKER142451.43 -2451.43 Yes.2451.43

2452.3 SPEAKER22452.3 -2452.3 Councilor2452.3 Feltner?2452.78 No.2453.73 Councilor2454.37 Gannon?2454.85 Yes.2455.33 Councilor2456.21 Gardner?2456.61

2458.37 SPEAKER102458.37 -2458.37 Yes.2458.37

2459.73 SPEAKER22459.73 -2459.73 Councilor2459.73 Izzo?2460.21 No.2461.09 Councilor2462.39 Palomba?2462.72 Yes.2463.28 Councilor2464.24 Piccherelli?2464.64 Yes.2465.76 President2466.32 Cediras?2466.8

2467.52 SPEAKER12467.52 -2467.52 No.2467.52 It2469.11 passes.2470.12 Yes.2470.6 Passes.2470.84 It's2471.32 been2471.8 referred.2472.04

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