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Mills City Council approves land vacation, utility billing changes and catering permit
Summary
At its March 11 meeting, the Mills City Council voted to vacate a 0.63-acre parcel and transfer it to Mobile Concrete Inc., adopted revisions to utility billing and collection, approved Resolution 2025-13, granted a catering permit to Uncorked Fine Wine and Spirits and held two executive sessions with no action taken.
MILLS — At its March 11 meeting, the Mills City Council approved an ordinance vacating a 0.63-acre parcel of the former Wyoming Boulevard and transferring the parcel to Mobile Concrete Inc., adopted an amendment to chapter 13.03 governing utility billing and collection, and approved a catering permit for Uncorked Fine Wine and Spirits.
The council, led by Mayor Leon Reyes, also read a proclamation designating March 12, 2025, as National Service Recognition Day, acknowledged AmeriCorps and Serve Wyoming’s local contributions and held two executive sessions — one on a property matter and one on a personnel matter — after which no formal action was taken.
The land action came as the second reading and final vote on Ordinance No. 8-19. The ordinance vacates a 0.63-acre parcel of the former Wyoming Boulevard and transfers that parcel to Mobile Concrete Inc. The council voted in favor of the ordinance on second reading by recorded aye votes from the mayor and council members present.
Also approved was Ordinance No. 8-20, an amendment to chapter 13.03 (utility billing and collection) on its third and final reading. Council members did not debate the ordinance at length before voting to adopt the revisions.
The council approved Resolution No. 2025-13, described on the agenda as the Vote Right Addition No. 3 to the city of Mills. The agenda packet and meeting record did not provide additional details about the content of that addition; the resolution was approved by unanimous aye votes recorded at the meeting.
Council members granted a catering permit for Uncorked Fine Wine and Spirits to operate at the event location described on the permit application. The motion to approve the permit carried on unanimous aye votes.
Mayor Leon Reyes read a proclamation recognizing March 12, 2025, as National Service Recognition Day and highlighted AmeriCorps and Serve Wyoming statistics cited in the proclamation, including that Serve Wyoming has helped more than 5,150 AmeriCorps members serve about 3.7 million hours in the state and that members have qualified for more than $8,700,000 in education awards.
The council also voted twice to enter executive session: once for a property matter and once for a personnel matter. After returning from each executive session, the council recorded that no action was necessary.
The meeting opened with the pledge of allegiance, included a roll call of Mayor Leon Reyes, President Newmiller, Councilmember Butcher, Councilmember McCarthy and Councilmember Sutherland, and concluded with a motion to adjourn that carried on a unanimous vote.
Votes at a glance: - Consent agenda: approved (unanimous aye votes) - Ordinance No. 8-19 (vacation, second reading): approved (unanimous aye votes); vacates 0.63-acre parcel of former Wyoming Boulevard; transfers parcel to Mobile Concrete Inc. - Ordinance No. 8-20 (chapter 13.03, utility billing & collection, third/final reading): approved (unanimous aye votes) - Resolution No. 2025-13 (Vote Right Addition No. 3): approved (unanimous aye votes); details not specified in the transcript - Catering permit for Uncorked Fine Wine and Spirits: approved (unanimous aye votes) - Executive session (property matter): entered by vote; no action taken after session - Executive session (personnel matter): entered by vote; no action taken after session
The council did not announce any follow-up assignments or timelines for implementation of the ordinances during the meeting record.
