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Marietta council approves consent agenda items, 7-0
Summary
The council approved the consent agenda unanimously; staff had noted edits and additions to several consent items prior to the vote.
The Marietta City Council approved its consent agenda by a 7-0 vote during Tuesday’s meeting.
Mayor Pro Tem reviewed the consent process and staff member Mr. Haney outlined changes affecting multiple pages of the agenda, including additions related to easement acquisitions and an added item concerning enforcement of a contract at 550 Franklin Gateway. After staff clarifications a council member moved to approve the consent agenda; the motion passed unanimously.
Nut graf: The consent vote bundles multiple noncontroversial items for single approval; staff reported specific updates to easement items and contract-enforcement language before council approval.
The transcript shows the procedural actions and a unanimous vote; specific consent items, including several easements and an item noting an abstention by a council member on the Marietta Cobb Museum of Art item, remain recorded in the official minutes for item-level detail.
