HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOUNCIL - SUMMARY AGENDA - 08/22/2006 - SUMMARY AGENDA (WORK SESSION) WORK SESSION AGENDA
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City of Fort Collins August 22, 2006
Doug Hutchinson, Mayor Council Information Center
Karen Weitkunat, District 2, Mayor Pro Tern City Hall West
Ben Manvel, District 1 300 LaPorte Avenue
Diggs Brown, District 3 Fort Collins, Colorado
Kurt Kastein, District 4 6:00 p.m.
Kelly Ohlson, District 5 Cablecast on City Cable Channel 14
David Roy, District 6 on the Comcast cable system
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1. Call Meeting to Order.
2. Unreasonable Noise Ordinance. (45 minutes)
This work session will focus on recommended changes to the Unreasonable Noise Ordinance
from the "Advocates for Noise Ordinance Reform" and staff responses to these
recommendations. At this point, staff does not recommend any modification to the current
Unreasonable Noise Ordinance.
1. What, if any, changes would Council like made to the Unreasonable Noise
Ordinance?
3. Nuisance Ordinance Decriminalization (1 hour)
This work session will focus on staff recommendations to change certain violations of
nuisance-type ordinances found in the City Code from criminal misdemeanors to civil
infractions.
Staff seeks direction and answers from Council in response to the following questions:
1. Does Council wish to decriminalize certain nuisance violations, as recommended?
2. If so, does Council agree with the proposed timeline to do so?
4. 2007 General Fund Budget Shortfall. (2 hours)
The purpose of this discussion is to answer the following questions:
1. To what degree does Council concur with the emerging strategy to address the 2007
General Fund shortfall:
a. Preliminary cost reduction measures
b. Preliminary new revenue increases
2. Does Council have any questions about the additional 2007 Budget Issues?Are there
any other issues that need to be noted for the 2007 Budget Exception Process?
The agenda information for the 2007 General Fund Budget Shortfall will be provided to
Councilmembers on Friday, August 18, 2006. The information will be available online by
Monday, August 21, 2006.
5. Other Business.
6. Adjournment.