Tim Sanders
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 24
- Total speaking time
- 3:00:14
- Avg per meeting
- 7:31
- Segments
- 4505
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Top issues during term (7)(General)
Revocation of conditional use permit for Minnesota Performance
No direct city cost; parking allocation disputes among tenants are private matters.
2050 comprehensive plan — board wants a seat at the table
No direct cost to residents discussed; the city is doing most of the work in-house instead of hiring a consultant.
Election rosters: paper vs. electronic
Speaker characterized the county's litigation defense as a waste of taxpayer dollars.
community survey
The survey itself is cheap—mostly staff time—but the results could influence how Blaine spends public money.
zoning ordinance amendment
Zoning tweaks like this can shift development costs, property values, and the city’s future tax base—so the details matter.
zoning variance public hearing
The homeowner avoids the cost of tearing out or moving the driveway, while the city spends staff time on the hearing and neighbors may see property-value or maintenance impacts.
city manager appointment
The hire brings salary and administrative costs, but the bigger money question is how Thorvig manages the city budget and service priorities.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Sanders was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
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Voting record (0)(General)
No votes found matching General.