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well for freedom to embrace you thank you for your thank you for loving us even from loving us even so from your boundless and gracious nature

Well for freedom to embrace you. thank you for your, thank you for loving us, even from loving us, even so, from your boundless and gracious nature.

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confidence in what is good in fitting the ability to work together in harmony even when there is honest disagreement personal peace in our lives and joy with our task i

Confidence in what is good in fitting, the ability to work together in harmony even when there is honest disagreement, personal peace in our lives and joy with our task. i.

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thank you mike now we're going to do the consented genda which means the clerk will read a list of of several items and we plan at the end of that reading to address those with one motion and one vote

Thank you, Mike. Now we're going to do the consented genda, which means the clerk will read a list of of several items and we plan, at the end of that reading, to address those with one motion and one vote.

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but maybe one of those things would be something that you came here to talk about and if that's the case at the end of his reading i will open it up and whoever would like to take something off the consented genda is welcome to come to the podium

But maybe one of those things would be something that you came here to talk about and if that's the case, at the end of his reading i will open it up, and whoever would like to take something off the consented genda is welcome to come to the podium.

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give us your name and address and the number of the item you would like pulled from the consented genda and then we will handle that in the sequence that it appears in the agenda so stay tuned to him could you please read that list

Give us your name and address and the number of the item you would like pulled from the consented genda and then we will handle that in the sequence that it appears in the agenda. so stay tuned to him. Could you please read that list?

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as recommended item twelve a for her to approve the system interconnect facilities agreement with michigan electric transmission company for the process of completing the sale of two

As recommended item twelve a, for her to approve the System Interconnect Facilities agreement with Michigan Electric Transmission Company for the process of completing the sale of two.

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breakers and associated equipment inside the black river substation at its tie point to the bulk of electric system the sale of breakers one eighty eight and three eighty eight requires an interconnected agreement

Breakers and associated equipment inside the Black River substation at its tie point to the bulk of electric system. The sale of breakers one eighty eight and three eighty eight requires an interconnected agreement.

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incurred up to a total contract value of four hundred ten thousand dollars approved a transfer from contingency of twenty five thousand dollars to the sanitary funds for a total sanitary budget of two hundred

Incurred up to a total contract value of four hundred ten thousand dollars. Approved a transfer from contingency of twenty five thousand dollars to the sanitary funds, for a total sanitary budget of two hundred.

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twenty five thousand dollars item twelve d one to refer a claim filed against the city to the city's insurance carrier and city attorney for consideration item twelve a three point one to

Twenty five thousand dollars. Item twelve d: one to refer a claim filed against the city to the city's insurance carrier and city attorney for consideration. item twelve a: three point one to

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approve the bid submitted by b s and sports for the purchase of t shirts for the two thousand eight hundred calendar year recreational programming in the amount of four dollars and fifty cent for a one color

Approve the bid submitted by B? S and Sports for the purchase of t shirts for the two thousand eight hundred calendar year recreational programming, in the amount of four dollars and fifty cent for a one color.

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the agreement with audible county for the provision of the two thousand eight hundred sentence work abatement program cost for this service to be provided through the parks and recreation division budget subject approval as to form by the city

The agreement with Audible County for the provision of the two thousand eight hundred sentence work abatement program cost for this service to be provided through the Parks and Recreation Division budget. subject: approval as to form by the city.

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fusion as surplus item twelve a four point four to declare a surplus items acquired by the police division with donations the made be to be made to seventy times seven and also in

Fusion as surplus item twelve, a four point four to declare a surplus items acquired by the police division with donations. The made be to be made to seventy times seven, and also in:

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property room dot com for disposal and sale item twelve a four point five to approve the purchase of seating for the community and neighborhood services department for interface interiors in the amount of thirty

Property room dot com for disposal and sale. Item twelve a four point five to approve the purchase of seating for the community and neighborhood services department for interface interiors in the amount of thirty.

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twelve dollars per employee cost for those who utilize the health assessment physician verification form to be funded through the wellness programs fund subject to approval as to form by the city attorney i

Twelve dollars per employee cost for those who utilize the health assessment physician verification form, to be funded through the wellness programs fund. Subject to approval as to form by the city attorney. i.

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eighty nine dollars and if approved thought arise the mayor and city clerk to execute any necessary documentation on behalf of the city subject to approval as to form by the city attorney item

Eighty nine dollars and, if approved, thought arise the mayor and city clerk to execute any necessary documentation on behalf of the city, subject to approval as to form by the city attorney. item.

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twelve east seven point one two approve the emergency replacement of the air conditioning unit that serves the i t server room in the amount of twenty six thousand nine hundred ninety five dollars as quoted by van dyke

Twelve East seven, point one two, approve the emergency replacement of the air conditioning unit that serves the i t server room in the amount of twenty six thousand nine hundred ninety five dollars, as quoted by Van Dyke.

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if that's the case please come to the podium give us your name and address and which item you would like removed from the consent agenda

If that's the case, please come to the podium, give us your name and address and which item you would like removed from the consent agenda.

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i'm sorry there for consideration thank you who would like to do that

I'm sorry. There for consideration. thank you, who would like to do that?

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item for us tonight thank you brian

Item for us tonight. Thank you, Brian.

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it went to the south side when with those people that be parking there just during the morning and evening rush with the school or what would you recommend this so it would certainly be during school days and that's something that i think we would deliberate at the traffic committee as to

It went to the south side when, with those people that be parking there just during the morning and evening rush with the school, or what would you recommend this? So it would certainly be during school days and that's something that i think we would deliberate at the traffic committee as to.

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how far we want to construct that have to look at that promote from an enforcement standpoint as well so that's a good venue to kind of get that perspective on it as well but i think you know it's certainly worth more

How far we want to construct that, have to look at that promote from an enforcement standpoint as well. So that's a good venue to kind of get that perspective on it as well. But i think you know it's certainly worth more.

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issue and if that's the case you are welcome to come to the podium before council takes any action on this and you can tell us what you think and would you prefer need to give us your name and address and then you have five

Issue and if that's the case, you are welcome to come to the podium before council takes any action on this and you can tell us what you think and, would you prefer, need to give us your name and address and then you have five.

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minutes to speak green lights go yellow light one minute left and red light your five minutes are up members of council good evening my name is ted mack four o eight west thirty fifth street in holland michigan i'm a

Minutes to speak. Green lights go, Yellow light one minute left and red light. Your five minutes are up. Members of council. Good evening. My name is Ted Mack, four o eight west thirty fifth Street in Holland, Michigan. I'm a.

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parent of two children at home language academy and i spoke with brian today suggesting that the proposed traffic restriction indeed be flipped from the north side to the south side my reasoning for this primarily is the

Parent of two children at Home Language Academy and i spoke with Brian today suggesting that the proposed traffic restriction indeed be flipped from the north side to the south side. My reasoning for this primarily is the:

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safety of the children if we allow parking on the north side of the street as opposed to the south side that will let parents drop off and pick up their children on that side of the street without having them cross twenty street in the mid

Safety of the children. If we allow parking on the north side of the street as opposed to the south side, that will let parents drop off and pick up their children on that side of the street without having them cross twenty street in the mid.

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block so i think that that was my goal is to assure the safety of the children primarily as a parent who's gone through that drop off line gone down twentieth street there isn't a whole lot of on street parking that occurs there so i

Block. So i think that that was my goal is to assure the safety of the children, primarily as a parent who's gone through that drop off line gone down twentieth street. There isn't a whole lot of on street parking that occurs there, so I

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up trash when there are cars parked through there they can't use their automated truck because they have to get out manually because they're further out into the street and finally just to consider the number of days this would affect those residents living on twent

Up trash when there are cars parked through there. They can't use their automated truck because they have to get out manually, because they're further out into the street and finally, just to consider the number of days this would affect those residents living on twent.

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there's the school days between october fifteenth and may fifteenth so i believe that that removes any concern about the morning pick up because most residents if they haven't parked on the street overnight they won't be there in the morning so we're talking

There's the school days between October fifteenth and May fifteenth, so i believe that that removes any concern about the morning pick up, because most residents, if they haven't parked on the street overnight, they won't be there in the morning. So we're talking.

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from seven thirty am to eight thirty pm and two thirty pm to three thirty pm so that will only restrict during those peak times on school days not on holidays weekends and will allow full use of parking on both

From seven thirty am to eight thirty pm and two thirty pm to three thirty pm. So that will only restrict during those peak times on school days, not on holidays, weekends, and will allow full use of parking on both.

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side of the street at other times thank you for your time thank you

Side of the street at other times. Thank you for your time. Thank you.

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to address this as any questions for brian and a discussion

To address this, as any questions for Brian and a discussion.

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like now we appreciate you thinking this all through brian and taking it to the traffic committee and working at all out in the noticing everyone and and then all of a sudden we have last minute feedback and here pausing to rethink it and we appreciate

Like now. We appreciate you thinking this all through Brian and taking it to the Traffic Committee and working at all out in the noticing everyone and and then all of a sudden we have last minute feedback and here pausing to rethink it and we appreciate.

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you moving on to public comment perhaps you came to see evening to talk about something that doesn't appear later on the agenda that will be talking about this if that's the case is your time just make your way to the podium give us your name and address and

You. Moving on to public comment, perhaps you came to see evening to talk about something that doesn't appear later on the agenda that will be talking about this. If that's the case, is your time. Just make your way to the podium, give us your name and address and

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anyone else interested in addressing council this evening seeing that you're not going to talk about

Anyone else interested in addressing council this evening, seeing that you're not going to talk about?

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clerk's office as you are aware you had a city council and mayor's election on november seventh allegheny county had several other jurisdictions with elections as well he was a nice opportunity for the city of

Clerk's office. As you are aware, you had a city council and mayor's election on November seventh. Allegheny County had several other jurisdictions with elections as well. He was a nice opportunity for the city of.

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and and what we can do to partner together and work on those elections on down the line we did in working with our county and and the city of how on managed to get the results from throughout the district up on line by ten thirty and then everybody out of

And and what we can do to partner together and work on those elections on down the line we did in working with our county and and the city of how on managed to get the results from throughout the district up on line by ten, thirty and then everybody out of.

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to look at in the color version while i certainly won't read the entire report to you i would like to draw to your attention something that i did bring up last time i was here before council just a few months ago we said that we had a campaign in the office to

To look at in the color version. While i certainly won't read the entire report to you, i would like to draw to your attention something that i did bring up last time i was here before council just a few months ago. We said that we had a campaign in the office to

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encourage all of our veterans throughout allegheny county to bring down their d d two fourteen as their papers of honorable discharge and have filed those at the county is the first step to ensuring that all of our veterans get their benefits that they are entitled to both state and

Encourage all of our veterans throughout Allegheny County to bring down their d d two fourteen as their papers of honorable discharge and have filed those at the county is the first step to ensuring that all of our veterans get their benefits that they are entitled to, both state and

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who both of whom served in the military at different times the wife was a nurse during the vietnam war and her husband served just slightly before her they met afterwards and married and as they were leaving our office for our

Who both of whom served in the military at different times. The wife was a nurse during the Vietnam war and her husband served just slightly before her. They met afterwards and married and, as they were leaving our office for our

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have it down there and i looked up on the computer real quick and i found that in fact we did have the discharge papers van dam and they said boy could we come down and see those it would mean a lot to us i'd sure i said sure come on down whenever so the

Have it down there. And i looked up on the computer real quick and i found that in fact we did have the discharge papers, Van dam, and they said, boy, could we come down and see those? It would mean a lot to us, i'd sure. I said, sure, come on down Whenever. So the

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next day they showed up i was able to take them back in the vault where we keep the same discharge papers of civil war veterans and many other people and they were able to see their grandfather's original signature i was able to make them a certified copy

Next day they showed up. I was able to take them back in the vault where we keep the same discharge papers of civil war veterans and many other people, and they were able to see their grandfather's original signature. I was able to make them a certified copy.

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and you're wondering why they came down in the first place while they were walking through the family cemetery not far from here and noticed that mr van dam's grave was not marked with an american flag on veterans day and they thought that there was kind of important so they

And you're wondering why they came down in the first place while they were walking through the family cemetery not far from here and noticed that Mr Van Dam's grave was not marked with an american flag on Veterans Day and they thought that there was kind of important. So they

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needed a certified copy of that in order to send off to the veterans department to get the marker on the grave so that forever and ever now their grandfather will have that american flag there so if you know any veteran even if they don't need their benefits who still

Needed a certified copy of that in order to send off to the veterans department to get the marker on the grave so that forever and ever now their grandfather will have that american flag there. So if you know any veteran- even if they don't need their benefits- who still

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infraction is treated as a less serious than a misdemeanor a second offense would still be of misdemeanor and then we provided as a state statute does that the court can order defended minor in

Infraction is treated as a less serious than a misdemeanor. a second offense would still be of misdemeanor and then we provided, as a state statute does, that the court can order defended minor in.

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and so we would recommend adoption of the ordinance amendment so we really don't have a choice that changed at the state level and we need to be in line with that yeah we have a choice of doing nothing and then we cannot prosecute the minor in possession by the way minor is not eighteen and under is twenty one and

And so we would recommend adoption of the ordinance amendment. So we really don't have a choice. That changed at the state level and we need to be in line with that. yeah, we have a choice of doing nothing, and then we cannot prosecute the minor in possession. By the way, minor is not eighteen and under is twenty one, and

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unders defined in there but yeah we would not be able to prosecute without being able to have this amendment ok thank you and the thinking is probably to help people at the right time rather than label them with a criminal something

Unders defined in there. But yeah, we would not be able to prosecute without being able to have this amendment. ok, thank you, and the thinking is probably to help people at the right time rather than label them with a criminal something.

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in the state law we can't prosecute without this being here but i just don't understand the wisdom reuse don't people make mistakes fully understand that but you also have to be responsible for your actions

In the state law. We can't prosecute without this being here. But i just don't understand the wisdom reuse don't? People make mistakes, fully understand that. But you also have to be responsible for your actions.

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abuse but it's a free pass in the sense that it's not a criminal conviction that that's correct now that might or in possession situation could dovetail with another type of violation which would not be affected here such as a drunk driving type

Abuse, but It's a free pass in the sense that it's not a criminal conviction, that that's correct. Now that might, or in possession situation could dovetail with another type of violation which would not be affected here, such as a drunk driving type.

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offense that would not be affected by this ordinance

Offense that would not be affected by this ordinance.

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well there's a lot there and it could be summed up i think rather shortly and in that the these are efforts to clean up some things in the ordinance code over the years things changed like names of departments other section numbers in the ordinance

Well, there's a lot there and it could be summed up, i think, rather shortly, and in that the these are efforts to clean up some things in the ordinance code. Over the years things changed like names of departments, other section numbers in the ordinance.

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code statute numbers so for the most part these are cleanups affixing names numbers reference numbers and also fees sometimes were set by ordinance in the past and we've been going to have an fisa by resolution because it's

Code, Statute numbers. So for the most part these are cleanups: affixing names, numbers, reference numbers and also fees. Sometimes were set by ordinance in the past and we've been going to have an fisa by resolution because it's.

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lack of proper means for disposal of refuse chapter twenty five as seems like a little bit of an odd one that deletes the plumbing code but that doesn't really delete the plumbing code because it's now included in the construction code

Lack of proper means for disposal of refuse. chapter twenty five, as seems like a little bit of an odd one that deletes the plumbing code. But that doesn't really delete the plumbing code because it's now included in the construction code.

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would be a summary of all of those sections thank you ron spring cleaning for code all right thank you any comments from counsel about a motion

Would be a summary of all of those sections. Thank you, Ron. Spring Cleaning for Code. all right, thank you. Any comments from counsel about a motion?

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yes byrd yes peters garcia yes we're to board yes the motion passes seven zero thank you

Yes, Byrd. Yes, Peters Garcia. Yes, we're to board. Yes, the motion passes seven zero. Thank you.

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clairvoyant member there knowing that his name will be calm and to amendments to chapter eleven with the fire insurance can you explain that first one sure this involves two things one is an amendment to chapter eleven of the ordinance code

Clairvoyant member there knowing that his name will be calm- and to amendments to chapter eleven with the fire insurance. Can you explain that? First one? Sure this involves two things. One is an amendment to chapter eleven of the ordinance code.

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and the other is the adoption of a resolution under under the well by state statute the city is able to and has been participating in a escrow program that requires escrow of a percentage of proceeds from fire

And the other is the adoption of a resolution under: under the well by state statute, the city is able to and has been participating in a escrow program that requires escrow of a percentage of proceeds from fire.

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insurance losses and the purpose of that escrow is to ensure that that that once a fire happens in a structure that things are either repaired or the debris is removed and it's cleaned up every now and then we've seen a situation where

Insurance losses, and the purpose of that escrow is to ensure that that that, once a fire happens in a structure, that things are either repaired or the debris is removed and it's cleaned up. Every now and then we've seen a situation where

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it's become quite a nuisance to have a burned out structure hanging around for a long time and so this allows for that state statute again was changed for this program it was it increased the amount of the proceeds that could be required for escrow changes

It's become quite a nuisance to have a burned out structure hanging around for a long time, and so this allows for that state statute again was changed for this program It was. It increased the amount of the proceeds that could be required for escrow changes.

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the process for the city to participate in the program actually used to be by ordinance down by resolution and so our ordinance amendment does away with the old ordinance sections and just indicates the city will do this by resolution and then we adapt we propose

The process for the city to participate in the program actually used to be by ordinance, down by resolution, and so our ordinance amendment does away with the old ordinance sections and just indicates the city will do this by resolution. And then we adapt, we propose:

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public works and we have the general manager dave custer here to tell us with that resolution about the purchase of renewable energy credits thank you sir good evening madam arun member city council nice to be with you this evening yes this item

Public Works and we have the general manager, Dave Custer, here to tell us, with that resolution, about the purchase of renewable energy credits. Thank you, sir. Good evening, Madam Arun, member City Council, nice to be with you this evening. Yes, this item.

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good evening we appreciate your patience we have that once a year with the human relations commission and their presentations for social justice awards and we watch their ceremony and then

Good evening. We appreciate your patience. We have that once a year with the Human Relations Commission and their presentations for social justice awards, and we watch their ceremony and then.

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here you have a former thank you matt then we will begin with what we have done for decades which is an opening prayer that i will lead and then we'll follow that with the pledge of allegiance we ask that you would stand with us if you are able

Here you have a former. Thank you, Matt. Then we will begin with what we have done for decades, which is an opening prayer that i will lead, and then we'll follow that with the pledge of allegiance. We ask that you would stand with us, if you are able.

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heavenly father we thank you for this evening we thank you for this country that we are allowed to live in we thank you lord for the changes that happen in our world we don't really like change but we have chosen

Heavenly father, we thank you for this evening. We thank you for this country that we are allowed to live in. We thank you, Lord, for the changes that happen in our world. We don't really like change, but we have chosen.

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to live in a republic that has elections and things change we pray lord that you will help us through that that even though we may have fears and inhibitions about things that are happening or

To live in a republic that has elections and things change. We pray, Lord, that you will help us through that, that even though we may have fears and inhibitions about things that are happening or

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choices that were made that were in her own that we know you do not give us a spirit of fear you give us love and power and a sound mind we pray lord that you will fill us with that in this evening we also asked father

Choices that were made, that were in her own, that we know. You do not give us a spirit of fear. you give us love and power and a sound mind. We pray, Lord, that you will fill us with that in this evening. We also asked father.

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that you will give us your wisdom because we know that the wisdom that comes from happen is pure it's peace loving it's submissive it's full of mercy and good fruit it's impartial and it's

That you will give us your wisdom, because we know that the wisdom that comes from happen is pure, it's peace loving, it's submissive, it's full of mercy and good fruit, It's impartial and it's.

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sincere we pray lord that you will fill us with that that we will make decisions that you in this place we thank you for those who have come tonight for their love of your world for your love of the city where they're wanting to

Sincere. We pray, Lord, that you will fill us with that, That we will make decisions, that you in This place. We thank you for those who have come tonight for their love of your world, for your love of the city where they're wanting to.

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give back to make it an even better place thank you and we thank you most of all for your sacrifice for us in your name we pray amen i pledge allegiance to the

Give back to make it an even better place. Thank you, and we thank you most of all for your sacrifice for us. in your name, we pray amen. I pledge allegiance to the

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thank you we will now have the consent agenda which is a list of items that we plan on approving with one vote at one time however you may have come because you wanted to address one of those particular items on the consent to genda

Thank you. We will now have the consent agenda, which is a list of items that we plan on approving, with one vote at one time. however, you may have come because you wanted to address one of those particular items on the consent to Genda.

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and if that is the case we will open up the floor after that list is read and you may come to the podium give us your name address and which i them you would like taken from the consent agenda so that it can be handled in sequence as it

And if that is the case, we will open up the floor after that list is read and you may come to the podium, give us your name, address and which i them you would like taken from the consent agenda so that it can be handled in sequence as it.

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of and that's us thirty one work we all remember the summer and the challenges of it and the summer before as we went down thirty one but you know what that all cleared we are living in the happily ever

Of- And that's us. Thirty one work. We all remember the summer and the challenges of it and the summer before as we went down thirty one. But you know what that all cleared? We are living in the happily ever.

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well we are very grateful for your work and we have some slides to show things that happened maybe you could describe to us what we're looking at about the project the summer

Well, we are very grateful for your work and we have some slides to show things that happened. Maybe you could describe to us what we're looking at about the project the summer.

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on budget within plus or minus one percent of that when we're all done our prime contractor was michigan paving materials their headquarters is actually in the detroit area but the office that ran the project is out of grand rapids we did

On budget within plus or minus one percent of that When we're all done. Our prime contractor was Michigan Paving Materials. Their headquarters is actually in the Detroit area, but the office that ran the project is out of grand rapids. We did.

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twenty eight sub contractors twenty nine contractors including our prime so leave all our contractors were michigan based contractors on the project as well our traffic was very good our delays were less than we expected

Twenty eight sub contractors, twenty nine contractors, including our prime, So leave. All our contractors were Michigan based contractors on the project as well. Our traffic was very good. Our delays were less than we expected.

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on thirty one i know some of the local roads took a little more brunt of that but other than that it was better than we expected no serious work or injuries throughout the project is a big accomplishment for us we take a lot of pride and send in everybody home at night

On thirty one. I know some of the local roads took a little more brunt of that, but other than that it was better than we expected. No serious work or injuries throughout the project is a big accomplishment for us. We take a lot of pride and send in everybody home at night.

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especially when we're working fourteen or sixteen hour days and nights and no major complaints from residents or business everybody was very understanding very cooperative and very helpful throughout the course of the project

Especially when we're working fourteen or sixteen hour days and nights, and no major complaints from residents or business. Everybody was very understanding, very cooperative and very helpful throughout the course of the project.

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how much work that day probably we did one large box culvert kind of between felching quincy that was pretty unique just due to its size it had to be split into a lot of different phases and a lot of water to maintain it would go from next to nothing

How much work that day probably. We did one large box culvert kind of between Felching Quincy. That was pretty unique just due to its size. It had to be split into a lot of different phases and a lot of water to maintain. It would go from next to nothing.

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to five foot deep after a rainstorm just as quick as you could watch it we did do some night paving we paved portions of northbound at night and most of the last bit of salt on was done at night so it was unique

To five foot deep after a rainstorm- just as quick as you could watch it. We did do some night paving. We paved portions of Northbound at night and most of the last bit of salt on was done at night, so it was unique.

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which basically it tries to keep a seamless flow of asphalt to the paper so if the paper doesn't have to stop there's going to be less bumps in the road so we used those throughout the project we paved in ashland where you'll pay with two pavers right next to each

Which basically it tries to keep a seamless flow of asphalt to the paper. So if the paper doesn't have to stop, there's going to be less bumps in the road. So we used those throughout the project. We paved in Ashland where you'll pay, with two pavers right next to each.

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right yeah that's i've been at the muskegon office of and for thirteen years and that is the biggest project we've ever ran out of our office biggest single project we're part of the m two thirty one but none of our

Right, yeah, that's. I've been at the Muskegon office of and for thirteen years and that is the biggest project we've ever ran out of our office, biggest single project. We're part of the M two thirty one, but none of our.

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dream just thinking about martin luther king jr's dream that he said that i hope someday my children will be judged not by the color of the their skin but by the content of their character and as i

Dream, just thinking about Martin Luther King Jr's dream That he said that i hope someday my children will be judged not by the color of the their skin but by the content of their character. and as i

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watch interview after interview of his children i would say that is so true that we turn to his children for statements about what's going on in our culture and in our world and i do think that it is their character that we most

Watch interview after interview of his children. I would say that is so true that we turn to his children for statements about what's going on in our culture and in our world, and i do think that it is their character that we most

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remember about his children howard take it away

Remember about his children. Howard, take it away.

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i think i need to say something about what i just saw here oh that was not my experience when i was in high school and when i see young people come up here and they thought kinds of presentations is very reassuring about

I think i need to say something about what i just saw here. Oh, that was not my experience when i was in high school and when i see young people come up here and they thought kinds of presentations is very reassuring about.

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i'm tom baer how i was recruited for this project by howard

I'm Tom Baer. How i was recruited for this project by Howard.

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be my wife and i were in alaska three years ago and we walked into the community center and catch can alaska and i watched a film about how ketchikan alaska came into being in

Be. my wife and i were in Alaska three years ago and we walked into the community Center and Catch Can Alaska and i watched a film about how Ketchikan Alaska came into being in.

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we're going so i thought about that for about a year and then i began to recruit these fine folks and we started the process of telling the holland story now our story isn't just

We're going. So i thought about that for about a year, and then i began to recruit these fine folks and we started the process of telling the Holland story. Now our story isn't Just.

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a linear presentation of the history of holland certainly that's part of it the beginnings need to be told but rather it is a representation of what our secret recipe is as a community

A linear presentation of the history of Holland. Certainly that's part of it- the beginnings need to be told- but rather it is a representation of what our secret recipe is as a community.

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done and they've been focused on certain aspects of the community but this one we intend to explore what we call the threads of the community common threads that made a difference in how our

Done, and they've been focused on certain aspects of the community, but this one we intend to explore what we call the threads of the community, common threads that made a difference in how our

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making holland the success story that it is here the threads that we intend to explore i'm working title now which is a working title that may change but is from

Making Holland the success story that it is here the threads that we intend to explore- i'm working title now, which is a working title that may change but is from:

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first place then role in the original settlers and what attracted them to this area as opposed to another location collaboration's public and private collaboration's the strong work ethic

First place. Then, role in the original settlers and what attracted them to this area as opposed to another location. collaboration's, public and private collaboration's, the strong work ethic.

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centered and we want to emphasize the importance of the faith based community and the success of holland michigan and of course the diversity which again place to what we heard tonight

Centered and we want to emphasize the importance of the faith based community and the success of Holland, Michigan and, of course, the diversity which again place to what we heard tonight.

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productions and has been since two thousand and seven the reason we picked rob in my experience was under productions of note the time and chance documentary and j

Productions and has been since two thousand and seven. The reason we picked Rob, in my experience, was under productions of note, the Time and Chance documentary and J.

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focus is the students this is not an accident city of holland this didn't happen by accident and we want to convey that message to to our students distribution

Focus is the students. This is not an accident city of Holland, this didn't happen by accident and we want to convey that message to to our students distribution.

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ill be distributing on that way local broadcast television we're thinking that perhaps w g view may pick this up at some point in time not for sure but it's always a possibility

Ill be distributing on that way local broadcast television. We're thinking that perhaps W G View may pick this up at some point in time. not for sure, but it's always a possibility.

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and we will be making d v d s that will be distributed venues through out there throughout the city for years to come the funding will come from tax deductible contributions

And we will be making d v d s that will be distributed venues through out there throughout the city for years to come. the funding will come from tax deductible contributions.

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a rotator during their open hours to whoever comes in and takes an interest in the film will be about twenty twenty four seat it with a large screen t v that will run continuously throughout their open

A rotator during their open hours to whoever comes in and takes an interest in the film will be about twenty twenty four. Seat it with a large screen t v that will run continuously throughout their open.

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for that museum experience we are in the process right now of setting up interviews with various people throughout the community they'll be twenty thirty interviews throughout the the presentation

For that museum experience. We are in the process right now of setting up interviews with various people throughout the community. they'll be Twenty Thirty Interviews Throughout the the presentation.

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c three passed through and they manage all of our funds in and out and of course the museum offers us a venue a platform to to show this on a regular

C three passed through and they manage all of our funds in and out. And, of course, the museum offers us a venue, a platform to to show this on a regular.

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basis we hope that this film will be shown during two of time perhaps perhaps at the knickerbocker or other venues in the city we believe that this film has a shelf life

Basis. We hope that this film will be shown during two of time, perhaps perhaps at the knickerbocker or other venues in the city. We believe that this film has a shelf life.