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411 West First Street City of Duluth Duluth, Minnesota 55802 Minutes - Final City Council MISSION STATEMENT: The mission of the Duluth City Council is to develop effective public policy rooted in citizen involvement that results in excellent municipal services and creates a thriving community prepared for the challenges of the future. TOOLS OF CIVILITY: The Duluth City Council promotes the use and adherence of the tools of civility in conducting the business of the council. The tools of civility provide increased opportunities for civil discourse leading to positive resolutions for the issues that face our city. We know that when we have civility, we get civic engagement, and because we can’t make each other civil and we can only work on ourselves, we state that today I will: pay attention, listen, be inclusive, not gossip, show respect, seek common ground, repair damaged relationships, use constructive language, and take responsibility. [Approved by the council on May 14, 2018] Friday, July 21, 2017 12:00 PM Council Chamber Special Council Meeting ROLL CALL ROLL CALL Present: 6- Councilor Gary Anderson, Councilor Zack Filipovich, President Noah Hobbs, Councilor Barb Russ, Councilor Em Westerlund and Councilor Joel Sipress Absent: 1- Councilor Jay Fosle PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE RESOLUTIONS TABLED RESOLUTIONS TABLED BY COUNCILOR HANSON (PURCHASING & LICENSING) BY COUNCILOR HANSON (PURCHASING & LICENSING) 1. 17-0517R RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING A CONTRACT WITH STACK BROTHERS MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS, INC. FOR A RESTROOM ADDITION TO City of Duluth Page 1 City Council Minutes - Final July 21, 2017 LAFAYETTE COMMUNITY CENTER FOR AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $239,000. Indexes: Attachments: 17-0517 (Original) A motion was made that this Resolution be adopted The motion carried by the following vote: Yea: 6- Councilor Anderson, Hansen, President Hobbs, Councilor Russ, Councilor Westerlund and Councilor Sipress Absent: 2- Councilor Fosle and Hanson Abstain: 1- Councilor Filipovich City of Duluth Page 2