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Votes at a glance: Portage City Council actions, Jan. 7, 2025
Summary
The council approved the consent agenda, received the Environmental Advisory Board annual update, adopted rezoning ordinance 24‑5‑3 for the Lake Center corridor and confirmed a slate of board and commission appointments.
At its Jan. 7 meeting the Portage City Council took several routine and substantive actions: the consent agenda was approved, the Environmental Advisory Board annual update was received, rezoning ordinance 24‑5‑3 for the Lake Center corridor was adopted, and a list of board and commission appointments was confirmed.
Consent agenda: The council approved the consent agenda as presented by voice and roll call; the motion passed 7‑0 in roll call votes recorded during the meeting.
Environmental Advisory Board: Council voted to receive the Environmental Advisory Board’s annual update by voice vote following the presentation by Deirdre Nieves. No roll‑call tally was recorded in the transcript.
Appointments: The clerk read a slate of board and commission appointments that the council voted to confirm, including new and reappointed members to the Board of Review, Economic Development Corporation/TIFA/Brownfield Authority, Historic District Commission, Park Board, Planning Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals and Human Services Board. A roll‑call vote approved the appointments 7‑0.
Ordinance adoption: The council adopted rezoning ordinance 24‑5‑3 to create new mixed‑use zoning districts for the Lake Center corridor along Portage Road. The adoption passed 7‑0 (see related coverage for details).
