City Council Meeting: 19 April 2021

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We discuss the next City Council meeting, coming up Monday, April 19th. We’ll be touching on a few interesting agenda items, including lots of housing, a little bike stuff, and shenanigans.
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Links from today's episode:

• This week's Council agenda
• From the City Administrator Communications: the quarterly Equity Report, Ann Arbor Housing Commission's report out on community engagement and next steps around possible affordable housing sites, and the budget presentation

We have zero chill about Councilmember Jeff Hayner's use of a homophobic slur. Read about his initial comment; statements by Ann Arbor's out electeds, Councilmember Travis Radina and County Commissioner Katie Scott; and a statement from the Jim Toy Center.
In the "Beyond Council Advocacy Corner":

• The Transportation Commission and Planning Commission are holding a joint meeting at 7pm this Tuesday, April 20th, to review and discuss the proposed Transportation Plan Update
• More information on the Washtenaw Camp Outreach protest and their demands

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