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Council actions at glance: Jan. 21 Augusta City Council meeting
Summary
A one‑page roundup of motions, votes and outcomes from the Jan. 21 city council meeting, including approvals of minutes, appropriations, plat approval, airport acquisition authorization, hearings set, appointments, licenses and other formal actions.
Here are the formal motions and outcomes recorded at the Jan. 21, 2025 Augusta City Council meeting. This list aggregates votes taken during the session; the council discussed several items in detail and voted on the motions below.
Votes at a glance
- Approval of minutes: Motion to approve minutes of the Dec. 16, 2024 meeting — Passed (voice vote).
- Appropriation ordinances: Motion to approve appropriation ordinances 12a (Dec. 18, 2024), 12b (Dec. 25, 2024), 12c (Dec. 27, 2024), 12d (Dec. 29, 2024) and No. 1 (Jan. 15, 2025) — Passed (voice vote). Ordinances are published on the city website.
- Proclamation: Council presented a proclamation declaring Jan. 31, 2025 the 100th anniversary of the Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland Council — Proclamation presented; ceremonial action.
- Revised final plat (Rockies Edition): Motion to approve revised final plat for a 24‑lot multifamily subdivision (R‑3) on 7.76 acres at Williams Avenue and North Custer Lane, contingent on final petitions and utility cost estimates to be provided Feb. 17 — Approved.
- Resolution 2025‑01: Motion to fix time and place for a public hearing (condemnation/repair/demolition) regarding 221 East Main Street — Approved; hearing set for Mar. 3, 2025 at 7 p.m.
- AWOS land acquisition authorization: Motion authorizing city manager to execute scope of work with Olson not to exceed $500,000, initiate appraisals and owner negotiations, and use airport/CIP budget dollars for the local match — Approved.
- Appointment: Motion to appoint Jamie Krueger to the Convention and Tourism Board through April 2025 — Approved.
- Augusta Community Improvement Fund (API / community foundation): Presentation and discussion; motion to table motion to participate and request more information / a representative to appear — Tabled.
- Cereal malt beverage license: Motion to approve renewal for Tequila’s Bar LLC at 1010 Ohio Street, contingent on completion of background checks — Approved.
- Convention and Tourism Committee bylaws: Motion to table proposed bylaws amendments until staff rewrites language to address council concerns — Tabled.
- EV chargers: Motion to reactivate downtown EV chargers; two‑hour charging limitation between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m.; no parking after 9 p.m.; staff to install signage and report back on enforcement — Approved.
- Adjourn: Motion to adjourn — Approved.
Notes: Where the transcript did not name a mover or seconder, motions are described without individual attribution. Several items were tabled so staff could provide clearer language or bring in outside representatives.
