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On January 27, 2020, the Evanston City Council held a regular meeting with nine aldermen present, presided over by Mayor Stephen Hagerty. The council discussed a proposed revision to the amusement tax ordinance, for which staff sought direction, and approved various routine items including payroll and bills totaling approximately $8.5 million across multiple fiscal periods. Public comment addressed concerns about proposed tax exemption removals for not-for-profit arts organizations, amusement tax revisions, potential drone surveillance, and other local issues.