Watertown City Council
Tuesday September 24, 2024
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39.35 SPEAKER239.35 -39.35 Councilor39.35 Arachin.39.67 40.23 SPEAKER340.23 -40.23 Present.40.23 41.03 SPEAKER241.03 -41.03 Councilor41.03 Bays.41.44 41.91 SPEAKER441.91 -41.91 Present.41.91 42.55 SPEAKER242.55 -42.55 Councilor42.55 Feltner.43.03 43.67 SPEAKER543.67 -43.67 Present.43.67 44.4 SPEAKER244.4 -44.4 Councilor44.4 Gannon.44.8 45.43 SPEAKER345.43 -45.43 Present.45.43 46.16 SPEAKER246.16 -46.16 Councilor46.16 Gardner.46.55 47.2 SPEAKER647.2 -47.2 Present.47.2 47.91 SPEAKER247.91 -47.91 Councilor47.91 Izzo.48.31 48.88 SPEAKER548.88 -48.88 Present.48.88 49.52 SPEAKER249.52 -49.52 Councilor49.52 Palomba.49.91 50.48 SPEAKER750.48 -50.48 Present.50.48 51.03 SPEAKER251.03 -51.03 Councilor51.03 Piccarelli.51.43 Present.52.16 President52.75 Stiers?53.07 53.55 SPEAKER153.55 -53.55 Present.53.55 Thank53.87 you.54.03 Please54.27 rise54.59 for54.83 the54.99 pledge55.07 of55.39 allegiance.55.47 58.75 I58.75 pledge58.83 allegiance59.15 to59.71 the59.95 flag60.11 of60.67 the60.91 United61.07 States61.47 of61.79 America61.87 and62.99 to63.07 the63.23 republic63.47 for64.03 which64.27 it64.51 stands,64.67 165.55 nation65.79 under66.51 God,66.83 indivisible,67.66 with68.53 liberty68.69 and69.33 justice69.49 for70.06 all.70.22 75.25 Thank75.25 you.75.41 75.73 SIDERIS75.73 -75.73 The75.73 next75.81 item76.05 on76.38 the76.53 agenda76.69 is77.25 public77.81 forum.78.22 If78.53 there's78.69 any78.94 member79.17 of79.49 the79.66 public79.73 either80.13 here80.45 or81.02 at81.17 home81.33 that81.58 wishes81.73 to82.13 speak,82.38 please83.64 raise83.88 your84.2 hand.84.52 Seeing93 none,93.4 I93.72 close94.04 the94.28 public94.36 forum94.76 and95.81 move95.97 on96.06 to96.14 the96.38 next96.53 item.96.69 Examination98.35 of98.69 minutes.98.78 Can99.17 I99.42 get99.49 a99.66 motion?99.73 SHOW NON-ESSENTIAL DIALOGUE
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