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Votes at a glance: Nicholasville City Commission actions on April 28, 2025
Summary
Commissioners approved a range of routine and substantive items during the April 28 meeting including minutes, capital amendment for copiers, Title VI implementation resolution, personnel actions, accounts payable and a contract for online payments. This roundup lists each motion and its outcome as recorded at the meeting.
The City Commission approved a slate of motions and routine items during its April 28, 2025 regular meeting. The following summarizes motions taken and outcomes recorded during the meeting. Where vote-roll details were not read into the record, the minutes show approval by roll call.
Votes at a glance
- Approval of minutes for the April 14, 2025 regular meeting — approved (roll call). - Capital amendment to the general fund to purchase two copiers (replacement of obsolete copiers at $8,996 each) — approved (motion and roll call). Staff cited vendor pricing availability through the end of the month and potential tariff-driven price increases. - Resolution adopting the Bluegrass Area Development District Title VI implementation plan (Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964) — approved (roll call). The resolution adopts the Bluegrass Area Development District’s Title VI implementation guidelines for use by the city. - Police department rate changes for successful completion of KLEC certification for two officers (hourly rate $25.32 effective 04/22/2025) — approved (roll call). - Cemetery hires: approval to hire two full-time seasonal maintenance workers pending background/physical/drug testing — approved (roll call). - Electric department market-based rate adjustments (list of employees and hourly rates; effective 04/22/2025) — approved (roll call). - Pay correction for wastewater treatment plant senior operator (corrected rate $23.74, effective 02/11/2025, with retro pay) — approved (roll call). - Fire department promotion: end temporary assignment and promote Adam Bullock to fire lieutenant at current lieutenant rate ($18.22, effective 04/22/2025) — approved (roll call). - Authorization for mayor to sign sewer-assessment lien release (address referenced for a drag-racing business behind Kohl’s) — approved (roll call). - Authorization for mayor to sign contract with Catalyst for electronic payment services — approved (roll call). - Accounts payable approval for $3,140,703.11 covering April 9 through April 22 — approved (roll call). - Authorization to close East Chestnut Street between Maine and York as needed to allow mural work — approved (roll call).
Notes: The meeting record indicates roll-call votes for the above items with affirmative votes recorded by the clerk for the present commissioners; the transcript records “Yes, ma’am” for each roll call but does not include a consolidated per-member roll-call list in the excerpt. Items without detailed vote tallies in the transcript are recorded here with the outcome shown in the meeting discussion and roll call.
For details on budgetary or implementation follow-up (for example, Parks & Recreation budget requests, electric-compensation implementation or Lake Mingo engineering work), see separate articles from this meeting.
