The Waterloo Finance Committee on Aug. 4 approved bills payments presented for the full council: $4,126,470.44 for July 28 and $853,230.73 for Aug. 4.

A motion to approve both sets of bills was made and seconded; the chair called for the ayes and declared the motion passed by voice vote.

No substantive discussion or legal authorities were cited during the bills-payment vote. The chair recorded the motion as approved.