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The meeting on September 30, 2026, at 2:00 PM was created solely for video software testing and was not an actual meeting of the Saint Paul City Council. The agenda includes only a test file (RES 26-1684) and explicitly states 'THIS IS NOT A MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL.' No official minutes were provided. The raw transcription contains unrelated content about recreation center incidents, which is likely part of the test data and not an actual discussion item.
Uh so how we continuously improve um within our rec center spaces and our park spaces. Um here's a quick snapshot of just recreation center incidents from May 1st to September 4th. As you can see for stats, 184 recreation services incident reports. 48% of those were public safety related. So you see fights, teen takeovers, police presence for a variety of reasons, verbal abuse towards staff, or just general disruptive behavior that disrupts the orderly operation of a rec center, that we like to say. Um, specifically this summer at a lot of different rec centers, but it is a national trend that is happening in cities across the country. Um very much centered around