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Motion by Vice President Litten, seconded by Councilmember Kepple to defer. All members <br /> voted in favor. Motion passed. Ordinance 17-2022 deferred. <br /> 9. Communication from Mayor George regarding addressing public safety capacity needs <br /> and priorities through the use of ARPA dollars. (pg. 037) <br /> Public Comment: <br /> Angelina Steiner—2261 Northland Ave. <br /> Ms. Steiner thanked Mayor George for the meeting that she held with the Anti-Racism Task <br /> Force prior to putting forward this proposal. She expressed support for the parks ambassador <br /> program and the benefits of the proposal from her perspective. <br /> Kate McBride— 18129 West Clifton Rd. <br /> Ms. McBride expressed support for the parks ambassador program as a way to promote the use <br /> of the parks in a positive way. She encouraged the city to develop ways to measure success and <br /> make data-based decisions when implementing the program. <br /> Discussion: Councilmember Bullock applauded the proposal and noted that it is similar to the <br /> proctors who have been at the courts for many years. He identified additional questions for <br /> further discussion. <br /> Mayor George clarified that this program would be in addition to the proctors currently at the <br /> basketball courts. <br /> Councilmember Rader applauded Mayor George for reaching out the Task Force before <br /> initiating this proposal. <br /> Councilmember Shachner requested that if the item is referred to Public Safety Committee, that <br /> the Finance Director and John Storey be included in that meeting. <br /> Motion by Vice President Litten, seconded by Councilmember Kepple to refer to Public Safety <br /> Committee. All members voted in favor. Motion passed. <br /> 10. RESOLUTION 2022-16-A RESOLUTION to take effect immediately provided it <br /> receives the affirmative vote of at least two thirds of the members of Council, or <br /> otherwise to take effect and be in force after the earliest period allowed by law, <br /> authorizing the Mayor and/or Director of Finance or Director of Law to allocate One <br /> Million Nine Hundred Thousand Dollars ($1,900,000)to for public safety with such <br /> funds allocated from the American Rescue Plan ("ARP") and Coronavirus State and <br /> Local Fiscal Recovery Funds ("CSLFRF"). (pg. 039) <br /> Motion by Vice President Litten, seconded by Councilmember Kepple to refer Reso. 2022-16 to <br /> Public Safety Committee. All members voted in favor. Motion passed. Reso. 2022-16 referred <br /> 5 <br />