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The Common Council interviewed Miriam Dixon for Commissioner of Administrative Services while considering a February 21, 2026 deadline for acting on her appointment. Members also discussed a proposed gas-station easement, senior tax-exemption changes, and oversight of the city budget.
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Dixon said she is conducting a 90-day listening tour, wants to digitize city files, improve coordination among departments, and review workforce planning and personnel costs. The appointment resolution remained held; the minutes do not record a confirmation vote. The council also heard that public spaces near the proposed gas regulator station—including a community garden, trails, and dog park—are required to remain accessible, and that the gas valve would be fully fenced.
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