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Mayor Winston said the issue at hand goes beyond displacement. He said he was concerned about what will be done to support residents who don’t own businesses but still may be displaced by the Light Rail Transit project. He said more discussion is needed she interned in recreation and conservation initiatives in Minessota and Iowa.

The Council reviewed the 2022 Annual Audit Report and Auditor’s Report.

The audit report was for the year ending December 31, 2022. The independent auditor’s report included a highlight of the city auditors’ responsibilities such as cutting checks, making payrolls,

The Anti-Displacement Working Group Report and Metro Blue Line LRT Project sessions are 10:00 am to 12:00 Noon, at UROC (University Research Outreach Center), 2001 Plymouth Ave. N. Minneapolis, MN 55411. Light refreshments will be offered during these sessions, along with taking receipts, updating the general ledgers, preparing the city’s financial statements, and checking the documentation. These are the 3 main findings reported;  Material Audit Adjustments  Prior Period Adjustments  Timely Bank reconciliations

According to the financial analysis, the expenditures exceeded the revenue, resulting in a decrease in the city’s fund balance from 27.8 million dollars to 26.8 million dollars. The report said assistance with childcare and transportation. the fund balance still complied with the city’s unassigned fund balance policy; maintaining it between 35 and 50% of the subsequent year’s budget. A look at 5-year history on matters of general fund revenues showed a 0.8% decrease, with consistency in the main sources of revenue. There was an increase in the general fund expenditure from $52.6 million in 2021 to 56.7 million dollars in 2022. The largest variance was in public safety expenditures.

To ensure personalized attention and quality engagement, participation is restricted to the first 15 moms. Registration closes July 30, 2023.

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Council Member Maria Tran said residents want transparency, noting delays during the process of getting the Audit Report, but that the financial report was delivered on time. The finance department said with the new staff capacity, some issues would not be experienced in the financial year 2024. Council Member Boyd Morson asked why the finance department experienced the challenge of staff turnover. Staff responded that a key factor was the shift in task completion was switching to remote work, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic. Staff said the

For more details, contact Shirlynn LaChapelle, 763-220-0617 or call African American Child Wellness Institute (AACWI) at 763-5220100.