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Council approves $9.2 million in claims, adds $300 payment to local historical society

5436209 · January 27, 2025
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Summary

The Hammond Common Council voted unanimously to approve claims totaling $9,218,354.72 (claims 362–875) and adopted an amendment to add claim 876 for $300 to the Whiting Roberts Dale Historical Society.

At the start of the meeting the Hammond Common Council approved claims dated Jan. 9–Jan. 22, 2025, totaling $9,218,354.72 covering claim numbers 362 through 875 inclusive, and the council approved an amendment to add claim number 876 for $300 to the Whiting Roberts Dale Historical Society.

Councilwoman Venez moved approval of the claims as presented. Councilman Kowinski moved the amendment to add claim number 876 for $300 to the Whiting Roberts Dale Historical Society; Councilman Spitali seconded the amendment. The amendment carried on a roll-call vote of 9–0 in favor. After the amendment, a motion to pass the claims as amended was made (recorded on the transcript as moved by Councilwoman Benes and seconded by Councilman Rakos) and the council approved the claims as amended by a roll-call vote of 9–0.

Clerk Golic recorded the roll calls during the votes; the transcript records no recorded opposing or abstaining votes on the amendment or the final claims approval. The claims approval and the $300 addition to the historical society were entered into the meeting record.