Public Hearing Recap: July 24, 2026 — Community Room, Municipal Annex

The regular Thursday hearing convened at 7:00 PM in the Community Room of the Municipal Annex. All six members of the public were present. The Bureau recognizes each of them by name.

Item 1: Bay Harbor Sonar Logs — The Bureau presented newly declassified sections of the 1998 sonar data, showing naval vessels cornered Godzilla in a shipping channel for 11 hours prior to contact. The committee voted unanimously to advance the reclassification from 'Provoked Response' to 'Protective Intervention.' Final approval is expected at the next hearing.

Item 2: Petition Status — The petition currently stands at 2 signatures. The Bureau is optimistic. The coffee was deemed acceptable.

Item 3: Public Comment — A member of the public inquired about the Bureau's position on the recent Sydney singularity event. The Bureau directed them to the full incident report available at savegodzilla.org/incidents.html. The hearing was adjourned at 7:23 PM.