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because the City had no policy to govern members. Mr. Heuser said that legislators were introducing more <br />bills than ever before. Often the bills that were introduced were very similar, but each sponsoring legislator <br />felt an obligation to be responsive to the constituents they represented. The City took positions on all those <br />bills because one might pass. <br /> <br />Mr. Heuser noted that generally the committee members identified bills they had questions about at the <br />beginning of each meeting and allowed staff not needed to respond to questions to leave. <br /> <br />Mr. Heuser anticipated the City's Legislative Document would be available within two weeks, and noted <br />that the change requested by Ms. Bettman had been made. <br /> <br />The meeting adjourned at 1:05 p.m. <br /> <br />(Recorded by Kimberly Young) <br /> <br />MINUTES--Council Committee on INtergovernmental Relations January 4, 2005 Page 4 <br /> <br /> <br />