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Cumberland council votes: permits, contracts and budget items at a glance
Summary
A recap of actions taken April 2, 2025: consent agenda and multiple licenses and resolutions passed unanimously, the tax levy ordinance was tabled for finance committee review, several claims were referred to the solicitor, and one ordinance was referred to finance.
The Cumberland Town Council took the following actions at its April 2, 2025 meeting. Vote tallies below reflect roll-call votes recorded in the meeting.
Votes and outcomes
- Consent agenda: Approved (motion by Councilor Shaw; second by Councilor McGill). Vote: 7-0.
- Special event entertainment license for the Cumberland Little League parade on April 19, 2025 (route: St. John Vianney Church, 3587 Diamond Hill Road, to Bentley Baseball Field, 3579 Diamond Hill Road): Approved (motion recorded). Vote: 7-0.
- Motion to table Ordinance 2505 (tax rate ordinance) to the council's next meeting, April 16, 2025, so it can receive Finance Committee consideration: Approved (motion by Councilor Bolio; second by Councilor Sweet). Outcome: Tabled to April 16, 2025.
- Resolution 25-23: Authorize unit pricing agreement with Cintas Corporation for janitorial and facility maintenance supplies not to exceed $25,000 per year: Approved (motion by Councilor Sweet; second by Councilor Shaw). Vote: 7-0.
- Referral of claims: Three claims (Cara Van Zyl and Hopper Van Zyl; Austin But Erie; Martin Goulding) were referred to the solicitor's office for handling.
- Ordinance 2,506 (amending the general fund budget for FY 2024-2025): Referred to the Finance Committee for review.
- Adjournment: Motion to adjourn passed (motion by Councilor Shaw; second by Councilor McGill). Meeting adjourned at 8:02 p.m. by a vote of 7-0.
Several items listed above were the subject of separate discussion or public hearings during the meeting and are reported in separate articles: the lodge fee schedule (Ordinance 2504B), the amended theater lease (Resolution 25-21), and the purchase of temperature-controlled coolers for emergency vehicles (Resolution 25-22). This summary captures the remainder of recorded votes and procedural actions recorded in the minutes for April 2.
