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Marysville council approves ordinances, appointments and contracts in short session
Summary
At its Jan. 13 meeting the Marysville City Council approved routine minutes and contracts, adopted Appropriations Ordinance No. 3839 for $128,026 and appointed a city prosecutor; several infrastructure and personnel items were discussed and moved into executive session.
The Marysville City Council on Jan. 13 approved a series of routine items, adopted an appropriation ordinance for $128,026 and appointed a city prosecutor during a meeting that also sent several personnel matters to executive session.
The council voted to approve the minutes from the regular Dec. 23, 2024 meeting, accepted a Microcom warranty agreement with a $175 increase from the prior year, approved changes to the police chief job description to broaden minimum education requirements, and approved an engineering services agreement for U.S. Highway 77. The council also approved the consent agenda and adopted Appropriations Ordinance No. 3839, carrying $128,026 in appropriations.
Appropriations Ordinance No. 3839 was adopted by roll call. Councilmembers recorded as voting yes were Snellings, Perez, Behrens, Keating, Heitman, Strong, Schrader, Geracki and Kato; no nay votes were recorded.
The council also approved the appointment of Aaron Westbrook as city prosecutor, effective Jan. 2025 through Dec. 2025.
Two motions placed the meeting into executive session to discuss personnel matters under K.S.A. 75-4319(b)(1); both motions were seconded and approved by voice vote. Minutes indicate the council returned to open session with no binding decisions announced publicly.
Councilmembers made brief administrative remarks, and the meeting ended after a motion to adjourn.
Votes at a glance - Approval of minutes, regular meeting Dec. 23, 2024 — Outcome: approved (voice vote). - Microcom warranty agreement (annual renewal; $175 increase from prior year) — Outcome: approved (voice vote). - Police chief job description amendments (to broaden education requirement) — Outcome: approved (voice vote). - Highway 77 engineering agreement (scope/fee adjustment) — Outcome: approved (voice vote). - Consent agenda — Outcome: approved (voice vote). - Appropriations Ordinance No. 3839 — Amount: $128,026 — Outcome: adopted (roll call: 9–0 yes: Snellings, Perez, Behrens, Keating, Heitman, Strong, Schrader, Geracki, Kato). - Appointment of Aaron Westbrook as city prosecutor (Jan.–Dec. 2025) — Outcome: approved (voice vote). - Motions to recess into executive session to discuss non-elected personnel under K.S.A. 75-4319(b)(1) — Outcome: approved (voice votes); council returned to open session with no binding decisions announced.
No other formal ordinances or resolutions with separate identifying numbers were recorded as final actions during the meeting.
