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tatus Arrived Kim Vandiver Vice Chair Present Jason Chen At-Large Present Cal Finocchiaro Ward 6 Present Maya Jamaleddine At-Large Present Manjula Karamcheti Ward 1 Present Elizabeth Kowal At-Large Present John Obremski Ward 2 Absent Christopher Park Ward 3 Present Ryan Williams At-Large Present William Bradley Freeman President, Ex Officio Present Member Devin Romanul Chair Present II. MINUTES APPROVAL Motion to Approve the minutes by unanimous consent without reading made by Chair Romanul All were in favor and minutes were approved RESULT: ACCEPTED [UNANIMOUS] 1 AYES: Jason Chen, Cal Finocchiaro, Bradley Freeman, Maya Jamaleddine, Manjula Karamcheti, Elizabeth Kowal, Christopher Park, Devin Romanul, Kim Vandiver, Ryan Williams NAYS: No

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Transcript (~1 min @ 9:55)

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▶ 9:35 Devin Romanul: Good evening. Good evening. The time is 7:00 PM on Monday, April 6th, 2026. This is a meeting of the Appropriations and Oversight Committee. My name is Devin Romanul. I am the chair. Joining me tonight are Vice Chair Vandiver and fellow councilors Chen, Finocchiaro, Jamaleddine, Karemcheidi, Kowal, Park, Williams, President Freeman, and myself. All right. This serves as a notice of quorum for the record. In accordance with the open meeting law, this meeting is being recorded and broadcast live on MMTV. At this time, I'll now motion by unanimous consent to approve the reading of our minutes from our last Appropriations and Oversight meeting on March 2nd, 2026 at 7:00 PM.