That the Director of Economic Development and City Clerk discuss with this Council policies regarding outdoor seating and how the city may make it easier and less expensive for small businesses.

Committee

City Council

Requested by

City Council

Introduced

June 23, 2025

On agenda

June 26, 2025

Passed

November 13, 2025

Enacted

June 26, 2025

Enactment no.

219255

Where it was heard

City Council Nov 13, 2025 Work completed Public Health and Public Safety Committee Oct 30, 2025 Recommended to be marked work completed City Council Jun 26, 2025 Approved and sent for discussion Pass

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