Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Votes at a glance: City of Athens council approves consent calendar including vehicle purchases, guardrail repairs and traffic projects
Summary
At its April 14 meeting the City of Athens council approved a broad consent calendar covering travel reimbursements, equipment purchases, roadway and traffic signal projects, a franchise ordinance and several payments for repairs; most actions passed unanimously.
The City of Athens council on April 14 approved a consent calendar that included travel and education reimbursements, equipment and vehicle purchases, guardrail work, traffic-signal maintenance agreements with ALDOT and several other routine municipal items.
Key items approved on the consent calendar included travel and education expenses for multiple departments; the reappointment of Marsha White to a board; retail and temporary alcohol licenses; scheduling a public hearing on vacating a portion of Greenfield Drive; declaration of surplus property and auctions; and multiple vehicle and equipment purchases funded from department capital accounts. Specific purchases and payments approved included:
- Purchase of a 2015 Ford flat crew cab 1-ton 4x4 truck from the State of Alabama at a cost not to exceed $37,000 (street department capital account).
- Purchase of a 2017 Ford flat crew cab 1-ton 4x4 truck from the…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat

