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Were learning more about a now former Lincoln High School charged with public exposure this weekend. It turns out it wasnt the first time Michael Madson has faced criminal charges. Madson was arrested on saturday and charged with public exposure after allegedly revealing himself to a Valley West Mall employee. Madson resigned his job at lincoln on tuesday. According to the courier newspaper and Online Court Records madson faced a similar charge in 1994 after he walked into the lobby of a Waterloo Hotel wearing only a tshirt. He was charged with indecent exposure. But plead guilty to a lesser c...

Presentation by benjamin van houten, project manager, nightlife entertainment sector. Good afternoon, members of the commission. Thank you for allowing me to speak today and thank you to regina for inviting me. I want to briefly introduce myself and my role in the office of economic and Workforce Development. My name is ben van houten, project manager for nightlife and entertainment oed. That is a new position as a result of a multiyear conversation, stakeholders in the nightlife entertainment has been having for greater connection to city hall and City Services. Obviously the comptrollers stu...

Public health would. I think it would be both. Can the Public Health Department Share the information with the planning . Thats exactly whats happening here. Public health is sharing information with planning. Planning is checking it to make sure it matches the planning code. Thats why theres a fee. So, they will share it. Theyre sharing information. Then should they not charge the fee . I mean its provided by the Health Department. You could potentially roll the fee into one fee and planning could take a bit of the Health Departments fee. I think this is probably the way it works for most use...

Important, i think, i would request that the Commission Consider the alternative levels of Planning Department involvement in this. This could be a conditional use application. It could be a hearing at the commission. It could be a za hearing, that sort of thing. Any one of those levels of process where a cottage food operator would require significantly higher fees. So, we would encourage the commission to look at the level of this fee and, you know, again, i think planning can always provide i know other departments, ive seen the spreadsheets behind the fees of what they estimate in terms of...

Cottage industries that have set up in the recent past, any examples we can look at to see how the process took place . [multiple voices] we can check. There could be to the extent that a cottage food operation is defined as an accessory use within a residential dwelling unit, its not allowed until now. There may be some. Theres some of everything, but im not a irway of it. Theyre not actually allowed right now. So, the answer is no. The only thing i would say is so, you know, you have a primary residence today and the owner decides they want to use this building for a new use. And i think its...