City Council Public Safety Committee – Aug 27, 2026
- Where
- Not listed on the city's meeting portal
What was decided
The committee heard public comments for and against the Burlington Forward resolution, then adopted a consent agenda covering BPD and BFD reports and a proposed amendment to BCO Sec 41-45A(f)(3). The committee also received presentations on library public safety data, a City Circle update, and discussed the latest draft of the Burlington Forward resolution, taking no action on these items.
Decisions recorded
- Adopted the consent agenda, including the BPD report, BFD report, and proposed amendment to BCO Sec 41-45A(f)(3) on appeal hearing scheduling timeline. page 3 of the minutes (opens in new tab)
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Agenda
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Terms used here
- deliberative agenda
- The part of a City Council agenda with the items the Council discusses and votes on one at a time.
- Public Forum
- The time at a City Council meeting when residents can speak to the Council about any city matter.
- CEDO
- The Community & Economic Development Office, the city department for housing, neighborhoods, and economic development.
- NPA
- Neighborhood Planning Assembly: a meeting, by ward, open to every resident, where neighbors hear from the city and make recommendations to it.
- consent agenda
- Routine items, such as minutes and reports, voted on together in one motion without discussion. A member can ask to take any of them up separately.
Source
This meeting on the City of Burlington's meeting portal (opens in new tab) (CivicClerk). First recorded by Burlington Publick on .