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Lewiston City Council unanimously approves permits, ordinance changes and funding applications
Summary
At Tuesday’s council meeting the Lewiston City Council approved a series of permits and ordinance changes, authorized applications for congressional directed spending for a police equipment request and a Riverwalk underpass, and set the special municipal election warrant for May 13.
The Lewiston City Council voted unanimously on a slate of permits, ordinance amendments and funding-authority resolutions at its Tuesday meeting, approving applications and first passages that city staff said will simplify licensing, allow an outdoor fundraising event, and authorize the city to accept potential federal earmarks.
The council approved the minutes of prior meetings and then passed the following items, each by recorded roll call votes that were unanimous (7–0): a special amusement permit for 20 ms social club at 195 Lincoln Street; an outdoor entertainment permit for the Main Needs community walk and music fundraiser at Sunnyside Park on May 24, contingent on final department sign-offs; first passage of an amendment to the Vehicles for Hire ordinance removing local taxi licensing requirements; first passage of an amendment to align special amusement permit renewals with state law so renewals no longer require a council public hearing; a resolve authorizing the police department to apply for, accept and appropriate congressionally…
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