Minneapolis City Council Agenda
City Council of the City Council
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Minneapolis Community Development Agency Operating Committee
Minneapolis, Minnesota
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Action Taken: Adopted
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Action Taken: Accepted
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Action Taken: Referred
Reports of Standing Committees
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Market adjustment to salary schedules for non-represented and appointed employees in the Human Resources Department (2023-00575)
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Approving an 8% increase in non-represented Human Resources Department employees’ base salary effective July 2, 2023.
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Approving an 8% increase to the salary schedules for appointed Human Resources Department jobs in accordance with the adopted compensation plan for appointed officials effective July 2, 2023.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Vacation adjustments and salary increases for eligible sworn appointed employees in the Police Department (2023-00646)
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Extending the previous temporary allowance of eligible sworn appointed employees in the Police Department to exceed the vacation accrual maximum of 400 hours through December 2024 with a cap of 550 hours.
Action Taken: Adopted -
Approving a vacation credit pay plan for sworn appointed employees in the Police Department consistent with the agreement in place for sworn represented Police Department employees.
Action Taken: Adopted -
Approving an 8% increase to the salary schedules for sworn appointed Police Department employees – excluding the Police Chief – in accordance with the adopted compensation plan for appointed officials, effective July 2, 2023.
Action Taken: Adopted -
Approving a retention incentive of $6500, minus withholdings, for sworn appointed employees in the Police Department – excluding the Police Chief – to be paid in the first pay period after September 30, 2023, so long as the employee remains actively employed full time and available for scheduled work in a sworn appointed position with the Police Department, from June 26, 2023, through September 30, 2023.
Action Taken: Adopted
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Coalition Restaurant, 3808 50th St W, (Ward 13) for a Permanent Expansion of Premises license (2023-00608)
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Approving an application for Coalition Restaurant, 3808 50TH ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 13) submitted by Coalition Restaurant Edina, LLC, BLAmend, LIC407673 for a Permanent Expansion of Premises license, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Puttery, 240 Hennepin Ave, (Ward 3), for an On Sale Liquor with Limited Entertainment, and Sunday Sales license (2023-00610)
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Approving an application for Puttery, 240 HENNEPIN AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Puttery Minneapolis LLC, BLLiquor, LIC407340 for an On Sale Liquor with Limited Entertainment and Sunday Sales license, subject to final inspection and compliance with all provisions of applicable code and ordinances.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Casablanca Restaurant & Lounge, 626 LAKE ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by PKMA LLC, BLLiquor, LIC408436
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Fool Me Once, 3006 LYNDALE AVE S Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by Fool Me Once LLC, BLLiquor, LIC407038
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Nixta, 1222 2ND ST NE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 3) submitted by Noreste LLC, BLLiquor, LIC407619
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Origami, 1354 LAGOON AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by Origami MN LLC, BLLiquor, LIC407193
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Hennepin Theatre Trust, 824 HENNEPIN AVE Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 7) submitted by Hennepin Theatre Trust, BLAmend, LIC408405
Action Taken: Adopted -
Casablanca Restaurant & Lounge, 626 LAKE ST W Minneapolis, MN, (Ward 10) submitted by PKMA LLC, BLLiquor, LIC408436
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Action Taken: Adopted
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Grant applications to the 2023 Metropolitan Council Livable Communities Demonstration Account (LCDA) and Livable Communities Demonstration Account Transit Oriented Development (TOD) grants round (2023-00617)
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Passage of Resolution authorizing the submittal of grant applications to the Metropolitan Council Livable Communities Demonstration Account (LCDA) and Livable Communities Demonstration Account Transit Oriented Development (TOD) grant programs for the following projects: Native American Community Clinic & Housing (1213 Franklin Avenue LLC & NACC), Little Earth (Little Earth LP), 1301 West Lake Street (CommonBond Communities), UNITY Building (Grass Roots LLC) Sabathani Family Housing (Phenomenal Women LLC), and Snelling Yards Family Housing (Snelling Yards Development).
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Additional Metropolitan Council Livable Communities Account Pre-development Grant Application (2023-00616)
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Passage of Resolution identifying the need for and authorizing the submittal of a pre-development grant application to the Metropolitan Council Livable Communities Account (LCA) program for the Swank Eatery project at 328 West Broadway.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Alley vacation: Greenbelt Addition, 3020 & 3024 6th St N and 409, 415, 419, 427, 429 31st Ave N (2023-00628)
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Approving an application submitted by Project for Pride in Living to vacate (PLAN1697) the existing dead-end alley adjacent to 415, 419, 427, and 429 31st Ave N and 3020, 3023, and 3024 6th St N.
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Passage of Resolution vacating the existing dead-end east-west alley in Frank W. Lauderdale's Subdivision in Block 10, Morrison's Addition Vacation File No. 1697.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Commercial Property Development Fund (CPDF) loan to Ergo Holdings 2, LLC: 901 West Broadway (2023-00618)
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Authorizing a Commercial Property Development Fund loan of $425,000 to Ergo Holdings 2, LLC or its assigns to assist in the acquisition of the commercial property at 901 West Broadway.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Confirming the following Mayoral appointments for three-year terms, beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2026: Jamie Mailer, Seat 4; Kyle Punton, Ward 13, Seat 9; Thakurdyal Singh, Ward 5, Seat 10; and Marcus Pope, Seat 15.
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Confirming the following Mayoral re-appointments for three-year terms, beginning July 1, 2023, and ending June 30, 2026: Jennifer Gilbert, Ward 1, Seat 2; Tara Watson, Seat 5; Jonathan Weinhagen, Seat 11; Dan McConnell, Ward 2, Seat 12; Aaron Hill, Seat 13; Sharon Pierce, Seat 16; Cavan Gahagan, Ward 1, Seat 17; and Thant Pearson, Seat 20.
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Waiving the residency requirement (Minneapolis Code of Ordinance 14.180) for Aaron Hill, Jamie Mailer, Thant Pearson, Sharon Pierce, Marcus Pope, Tara Watson, and Jonathan Weinhagen.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Passage of Resolution accepting donation from DC Police Leadership Academy for Minneapolis Police Deputy Chief Troy Schoenberger’s travel expenses to Washington, DC.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Contract amendment with GovernmentJobs.com, Inc. for NeoGov Applicant Tracking System for the Human Resources Department (2023-00634)
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Authorizing an increase to Contract No. C-38060 with GovernmentJobs.com, Inc., in the amount of $180,000 for a total amount not to exceed $681,000, and an extension for an additional three years and six months through Dec 31, 2026, to provide the Applicant Tracking System for the Human Resources Department.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Authorizing an increase to Contract No. COM0004200 with HBC Acquisitions LLC, in the amount of $38,098.20 for a total amount not to exceed $1,321,519.20, for leased space improvements at 1049 10th Ave SE.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Contract amendment with Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc. for fire EMS training and education services (2023-00638)
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Authorizing an extension to Contract No. COM0000913 with Hennepin Healthcare System, Inc., for a six-month term through Oct 31, 2023, for fire EMS training and education services.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Contract amendment with CNA Consulting Engineers for construction oversight services for the Central City Parallel Tunnel Project (2023-00639)
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Authorizing an increase to Contract No. COM0000074 with CNA Consulting Engineers, in the amount of $482,000 for a total amount not to exceed $3,307,121, for an additional year of construction oversight, inspection, testing, and project close-out for the Central City Parallel Tunnel Project.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Contract amendment with Veit and Company, Inc. for the Bryant Ave S Street Reconstruction Project (2023-00640)
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Authorizing an increase to Contract No. COM0005350 with Veit and Company, Inc., in the amount of $833,400 for a total amount not to exceed $20,399,288.08, for additional work required to complete the Bryant Ave S Street Reconstruction Project, all in accordance with City specifications.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Approving the settlement of the lawsuit Charles Orange v. City of Minneapolis by payment of $12,000 to Charles Orange and attorneys, Fishman, Carp, Bescheinen & Van Berkom, Ltd., and authorizing the City Attorney's Office to execute any documents necessary to effectuate the settlement.
Action Taken: Adopted as amended -
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Litigation matter of Andre Moore v. Tony Partyka, Neal Walsh, John Doe No. 1 and No. 2, and the City of Minneapolis (2023-00459)
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Approving the settlement of the lawsuit Andre Moore v. Officer Tony Partyka, et al. by payment of a check made out to Saul Ewing Trust Account in the amount of $275,000, and authorizing the City Attorney's Office to execute any documents necessary to effectuate the settlement.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Contract amendment with Wold Architects and Engineers for City Hall Office Space Renovation Project (2023-00636)
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Authorizing Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. COM4187 with Wold Architects and Engineers, increasing the contract by $788,032 for a new total amount not to exceed $2,102,657, including the approved Municipal Building Commission (MBC) contract amount of which the total of the City portion will be $1,409,657; upon approval of the MBC portion of $728,467, the new not to exceed total amount of the contract will be $2,831,124.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Accepting the sole bid of Riverview Windows, Inc., submitted on Event 2568, in the amount of $4,483,120, to provide all materials, labor, equipment, and incidentals necessary for lead hazard control at various properties, and authorizing a contract for the project, all in accordance with City specifications.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Police Department Bomb Squad mutual aid agreement with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Bloomington Police Department Bomb Squad, Crow Wing County Sheriffs Department Regional Bomb Squad, and St. Paul Police Department Bomb Squad for joint investigative interests (2023-00620)
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Authorizing Police to enter into an ongoing mutual aid contract with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Bloomington Police Department Bomb Squad, Crow Wing County Sheriffs Department Regional Bomb Squad, and St. Paul Police Department Bomb Squad that enables personnel, equipment, and other resources be made available for assistance to one another in the event of an emergency.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Accepting a grant from the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management, in the amount of $829,500, to enhance emergency management capabilities.
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Authorizing an agreement with the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management for the grant.
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Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Emergency Management Department.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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2021 UASI Grant Agreement amendment with the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management to support emergency management capabilities (2023-00619)
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Authorizing an extension of the grant agreement with the Minnesota Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Management for the 2021 Urban Areas Security Initiative (UASI) grant for 6 months, through Dec 31, 2023, to allow for the completion of a multi-year training and exercise plan for Public Works Water Treatment.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Grant application to the Department of Energy for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (2023-00622)
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Authorizing the submittal of a grant application to the Department of Energy, in the amount of $424,330, for a two-year period ending Aug 2025, for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG).
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Accepting a grant from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in the amount of $411,170, for Enhanced Air Monitoring in Communities for the period Jun 1, 2023, through Nov 30, 2025.
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Authorizing an agreement with the EPA for the grant.
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Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Health Department.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Promising Practices grant from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Child and Family Health Division (2023-00623)
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Accepting a grant from the Minnesota Department of Health Child and Family Health Division, in the amount of $250,000, for the period Jul 1, 2023, through Jun 30, 2024, with the possibility of an additional $250,000 for Jul 1, 2024, through Jun 30, 2025, to provide culturally specific family home visiting services.
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Authorizing an agreement with the MDH Child and Family Health Division.
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Passage of Resolution approving appropriation of funds to the Health Department.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Authorizing a payment of sponsorship with Minneapolis Parks and Recreation Board, in the amount of $2,500, for City presence and outreach at the annual Juneteenth Celebration, held on Jun 17, 2023.
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Authorizing a payment of sponsorship with Ka Joog, in the amount of $8,000, for City presence and outreach at the annual Somali Week Celebrations, held on Jul 1, 2023.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Approving the application for a large block event permit submitted by Deliberate Reach Media, Inc. to allow the Taste of Minnesota to be held July 2-3, 2023, on Nicollet Mall between Washington Ave and 5th St S; on Marquette Ave between Washington Ave and 4th St S; on 4th St S between Hennepin Ave and Marquette Ave; and on 3rd St S between 2nd St S and Hennepin Ave; and to operate outside the hours permitted under Minneapolis Code of Ordinances, Section 455.35(c)(1).
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Approving the application submitted by the Loft Literary Center for a large block event permit to allow the Wordplay Block Event to be held July 8, 2023, on 3rd St S between 10th Ave S and 11th Ave S, and on 10th Ave S between Washington Ave S and 3rd St S, with an expected attendance of 5,000 people, and to operate outside the hours permitted under Minneapolis Code of Ordinances, Section 455.35(c)1.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Approving the application submitted by the North Loop Neighborhood Association for a large block event permit to allow the North Loop Food Truck Fair to be held July 16, 2023, on 3rd St N between 7th Ave N and 8th Ave N, and to operate outside the hours permitted under Minneapolis Code of Ordinances, Section 455.35(c)(1).
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Passage of Resolution directing the Hennepin County Auditor to cancel the 5-year sewer service line repair special assessment for payable 2023 and subsequent years tax files for the property located at 3616 26th Ave S, and adding the original assessment amount to the 2023 water and sewer service line repair list and levying as a new assessment for a 20-year term starting on the 2024 property taxes.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Approving a legislative directive requesting a high-level budget and implementation timeline analysis of sidewalk snow and ice removal pilot projects that were presented at the Public Works & Infrastructure Committee meeting on June 8, 2023.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Motion by Goodman to introduce an ordinance amending Title 20, Chapter 550 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Zoning Code: Development Standards, for first reading and referral to the Business, Inspections, Housing and Zoning Committee, amending site plan review standards to reference new exterior building materials guidelines.
Action Taken: Introduced, given its first reading, and referred to BIHZ meeting of Jul 11, 2023 -
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Motion by Chughtai and Osman to introduce the subject matter of an ordinance, to be submitted to the voters at the November 7, 2023, municipal election, amending Title 12 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Housing, for first reading and referral to the Business, Inspections, Housing & Zoning Committee, adding a new Chapter 252 providing for a rent stabilization ordinance consistent with the Framework 5 model advanced by the City’s Housing/Rent Stabilization Work Group.
Action Taken: Returned to author -
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Motion by Goodman to amend the prior introduction of the subject matter of an ordinance amending Title 20, Chapter 521 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Zoning Code: Zoning Districts and Maps Generally, given at the regular meeting of the City Council on Jan 10, 2022, by updating to Chapter 530, reflecting the adoption of a revised Title 20; and to refer the matter to the Business, Inspections, Housing & Zoning Committee.
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Passage of Resolution honoring drag performance and drag culture as a form of free speech.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Passage of Resolution honoring Andrea Brennan for her service and dedication to the City of Minneapolis.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Motion by Vetaw and Koski to:
- Discharge the Budget Committee from further consideration of the proposed appointed position of Director Partnership & Outreach;
- Adopt findings that the proposed position meets the criteria in Section 20.1010 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances, City Council to Establish Positions; and
- Approve the establishment of the position, evaluated at 470 total points and allocated to Grade 10, in the unclassified service.
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Motion by Vetaw and Koski to:
- Discharge the Budget Committee from further consideration of the salary for the position of Director of Partnership & Outreach; and
- Passage of Ordinance amending Title 2, Chapter 20 of the Minneapolis Code of Ordinances relating to Administration: Personnel, approving the salary schedule for the position, which has a salary range of $97,455 to $115,526, in accordance with the adopted compensation plan for appointed officials effective May 11, 2023.
Action Taken: Adopted -
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Receiving a briefing on the litigation matter of Ahmad v. City of Minneapolis, et al.
Action Taken: Received and filed -
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Receiving a briefing in the litigation matter of Bligh v. Anderson, et al.
Action Taken: Received and filed -
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