call to order the Monday December 23rd 2024 meeting we'll start with the roll call council member Karen here Ross hus here Boer here here here please stand for the Pledge of
Allegiance FL States it stand liy [Music] need to add a introduction um for a staff member in presentations and
introductions item number c that okay okay so I need somebody to approve the agenda so moved with the addition second and a motion by council member V SLO second by council member te all in favor say I I
opposed that passes we have two presentations and introductions tonight so we'll start our first one here certificate of recognition recogition than [Applause]
[Music] medication [Applause] okay right can we get one more if you want to come up all these years so in working with celebrating our
outstanding Office of the mayor city of the city of whiches therefore [Applause] thank you and then we have a presentation from
Dave wanberg thank you mayor and Council I it's my pleasure to introduce to you Leslie mcil uh Rivas um she joined our department in community and economic development just a couple weeks ago and she is our new planner one she comes
with a great deal of planning experience most recently with the city of West Fargo and we're super excited to have her on board so our um Staffing is uh complete upstairs for now so um we've got really great people including Leslie so welcome aboard
Leslie welcome to the team thank you happy to be [Applause] here all right we have an over uh we'll move on to approve the minutes of the December 10th 2024 city council meeting and the December 10th 2024 special city council meeting close
session anybody have any changes or Corrections that need to be made see none I would take a motion in a second no move second motion by council member Von SL seconded by council member Karen all in favor say I I I opposed there was nothing on the clipboard tonight for request to be
heard we'll move on to the consent agenda items 68 through 6f anybody have anything they want pulled for discussion none I would take a motion and second to approve no moved motion by council member teal second second by council
member Karen all in favor say I I opposed that passes we have no public hearings tonight so we'll move on to items for discussion move on to ordinance 20247 establishing regulations related to cannabis and hemp businesses in the city of FBO second reading or M
letco here members of the Council on December 10th the city council approved the first reading of ordinance 20247 which established regulation cannabis and H businesses within the city um since that time there have been no comments from the public or changes to the ordinance
presented staff are recommending approve ordinance 24-17 second reading um and staff also requests that the council approve the summary publication okay glad to answer them M any questions
for staff on this item thenone I would take a motion and second to approve favor I Che counc I make a motion to approve ordinance 202 24-17 second motion by council member Von SL seconded by council member Karen and this is a roll call council member
Karen I V SL i sper i i i passes a second reading need a motion and a second to approve ordinance 20247 subm publication of ordinance so moved second motion by council member Ken second by council member teal all in favor say I I
oppos move on to our second item ordinance 2024-25 will Street second reading and over to our new staff member um honorable mayor and city council pleased to be here today just to let you know that the city has received no comments from the
publical since the first reading we would like to recommend that you approve ordinance at this time and also the additional sum repuation for 20242 under a separate action perect thank you any questions on this
item none I would take a motion and a second to approve no moved mot by counc second seconded by Council Von SLO this is a roll call counc Karen I ier I I I pass the second reading I'll
take a motion and a second to approve ordinance 2024-25 moved motion by council member Karen second by council member second V Le all in favor say I I opposed that passes move on to ordinance
202 24-22 approve a zoning text amendment to allow cannabis businesses in certain zoning districts second reading uh back over to Leslie thank you very much as you were aware the first reading was on December 1024 which proposes amending zonian ordinance to include canis business uses
definitions and proxim limitations near schools the city has received no comments from the public nor made any substantive changes to the ordinance since the first reading we recommending you approve the 2024 d222 and also in a separate action approve the summary
publication right thank you any questions on this item if not I would take a motion in a second I'll make a motion to approve ordinance 202 24-22 motion by Council M Karen second to by second Council V
R council member Karen hi hi Boer I he hi I I pass the second reading and uh I need a motion a second to approve ordinance 202 24-22 summary publication so moved second motion by council member Karen second by council member teal all
in favor say I I I opposed all right we have no bids tonight are there any boards commission reports announcements or project updates okay this is our last meeting of the year we won't be back until the first Tuesday in
January on my way out I just want to say it's been a pleasure to be your mayor for the last eight years and city council before that and met a lot of great people had some great experiences had some awful experiences I won't you know sugarcoat everything um but uh but I want to thank all of our staff for the
hard work over the years uh like I've been saying they are the city of they are the face of FBO when people say oh that darn Faro they're talking about every one of us they're talking about every citizen they're talking about every employee um nothing is aimed at one person and and I want to thank my
Council for the last 1 years I think we've got a great Council we get along great um over the years we've had many heated arguments at the table but we know that when we walk out of the door we got to be friends because it's a small town and you can't hold grudges so thank you to the council for all these
years of fun and excitement on Tuesday nights I'll find something else make a motion and a second to adjourn I'll make a motion to adjourn council member Karen second council member
teal words well thank you for the opportunity it's been great I appreciate it got a motion by councilman Ken second by council member teal all in favor say I I oppos