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Votes at a glance: Hopkinsville City Council actions, Oct. 21, 2025
Summary
Hopkinsville City Council approved a first-reading speed limit reduction, first-reading water wholesale-rate changes, authorized a KIA loan application for sewer rehab, extended downtown incentive deadlines for two projects, reprogrammed inner-city funds, declared surplus property, and approved minutes and other routine items.
Hopkinsville City Council took several formal actions at its Oct. 21 meeting. Below are the items the council voted on or approved and their outcomes.
Deepwood Drive speed-limit ordinance (first reading) The council passed on first reading an ordinance reducing the speed limit on Deepwood Drive from 30 mph to 25 mph. The ordinance text as read referenced “CARES 1 89.390” (as stated in the record). The motion was offered by Council member Don (mover) and seconded by Travis (second). The clerk conducted a roll-call vote; all council members present voted yes (Velez; Bell; Drowd; Smith; Stallings; Marsh; Crabtree; Martin; Sumner; Meek; Bogard). The ordinance passed first reading.
Sewer and water wholesale-rate ordinance (first reading) The council passed on first reading an ordinance amending Chapter 53 to set phased wholesale water rates per 1,000 gallons (phase 1: $25.03; phase 2: $26.53; phase 3: $27.98 as…
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