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Votes at a glance: Jackson City Council approves multiple budget amendments, ordinances, contracts and appointments
Summary
At its Oct. 14 meeting the council approved a slate of budget amendments, ordinances, street acceptances, contracts, committee appointments and other routine items; most measures passed unanimously.
At the Oct. 14 Jackson City Council meeting the council approved multiple budget amendments, ordinances, contracts, transfers and appointments. Most items were routine and passed with unanimous or near-unanimous votes.
Key approved items (vote tallies as recorded at the meeting):
- First reading: Reallocate $21,700 from street maintenance operating supplies (asphalt) to street department resurfacing for South Creek — motion passed 9-0. - First reading: Recognize TDEC recycling grant for $192,000 — motion passed 9-0. - First reading: Appropriation for legal settlement ($125,000 city portion; discussed separately) — motion passed (recorded as seven in favor, one opposed, one abstention). - First reading: Amend text of the official zoning ordinance (Article 8: administration and enforcement, section 3 amendments; review by planning commission and hearing by governing body) — motion passed 9-0.
- Second reading: Recognize insurance recovery for Street Department tractor unit 4985 ($57,099) — motion passed 9-0. - Second reading:…
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