D. Announcements The council will share important announcements, upcoming events, and community updates. This includes reminders about public hearings, town hall meetings, and opportunities for citizen engagement. The council values open communication with the community and invites citizens to participate actively in city affairs. The council may take this moment to express appreciation to city staff members and volunteers involved in organizing community events and initiatives. Additionally, the council will acknowledge significant achievements, milestones, and commendable contributions by community members and organizations, recognizing the collective efforts that make the city a vibrant and thriving place to live.