Common Council, Public Hearing on Sidewalk Improvement District Budget

1. 0:04Okay, one minute and we'll start. Okay. I will now call this public hearing to order to receive comments on the
2. 1:08following proposed benefit assessment role in budget for the city of Hudson sidewalk improvement district for the period January 1st, 2026 through December 31st, 2026 as prepared by the public works board. This public hearing had been duly advertised in the city's official newspaper on December December 11th, 12th, and 13th. The clerk Lyric, please call the role. >> Council member >> here >> Morris. Bernhen >> here. Roberts >> here. Rooney >> here. >> President DPro >> here. >> I would now like to open the floor for
3. 2:12comments on the proposed budget and assessment. Uh if you wish, please state your name and address for the record. And remember, this is a hearing, not a question and answer period. Uh, anyone in the public? >> Yeah, Lloyd, Lloyd, Olden, Kenny, how are you doing, sir? Anyone? No questions. I just want to thank the common council and and the BEA particularly for their their studious and steadfast dedication and work in putting the budget together and working through all the all the you know the troubles and travails and getting $3 million chiseled away at so that you know we it it gets to be something somewhat that maybe is within the range of being affordable. Well, thank thank you, Mr. Ketting. Uh, this wasn't done by the BEA, by the way. This budget was, I think, put together by Gary Pernhagen,
4. 3:17>> public works board. >> Thank you to the public works board particularly, too. But I know what it's been like to get a budget together here. And you're all doing work. Appreciate you guys. >> Anybody else there? I see number of other people in the back. Do they wish to comment? >> Yeah, go ahead. >> Hi. >> Check that name. >> Hi, David Marston first board. Uh I sit on the public works board. Uh the pleasure of Tom DPHO council president position. Just want to voice my support for Car's chairmanship of the board and moving to get this money allocated statutory obligation to continue sidewalk improvement district and just want to voice my support. Thank you. >> Thank you. Anyone else? So, we'll give it uh five minutes and
5. 4:34then we'll close the hearing if no one else wants to speak. And by the way, thank you all for coming out tonight. Council members, I know it's rough to during the holiday season. Is the chamber really that cold, Dean? >> It's cold outside. >> Is cold? >> Yes, sir. It's cold. >> Well, it's cold where I am, too. So, but not It's a little warmer.
6. 5:40Yeah, it just came from work. So, got it. >> Yeah, we're going to get some snow tomorrow. It's starting to change away. Okay. Are there any further comments?
7. 9:05Anyone? Okay. Um, there being no further comments, this public hearing is now closed. Uh, we rejoin at 6:30. So, I hope to see everybody back here at 6:30. Thank you. >> Thank you.

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