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Votes at a glance: Kearney Council adopts budget, salary ordinance and two resolutions
Summary
At this meeting the council passed a salary ordinance, the FY2025‑26 budget and two resolutions: acceptance of a donated parcel (Resolution 2025‑105) and adoption of the 1‑and‑6‑year street plan (Resolution 2025‑106). All recorded roll calls were unanimous among members present.
The Kearney City Council recorded votes on several ordinances and resolutions during the meeting.
Ordinances - Ordinance No. 8762 (salary ordinance): Council suspended the statutory requirement for three readings and approved Ordinance No. 8762. Roll call recorded "aye" votes from Mayor Nicola, Straatman, Bushcutter, Schmidt and Moore. - Ordinance No. 8763 (City of Kearney budget for FY2025‑26 and annual appropriation bill): After a public hearing and staff comments, council moved to suspend three readings and place Ordinance No. 8763 on final passage; roll call recorded Mayor Nicola, Moore, Schmidt, Bushcutter and Straatman voting "aye." Council then moved to pass, approve and publish Ordinance No. 8763; subsequent roll call recorded all present voting "aye."
Resolutions - Resolution No. 2025‑105: Adopted to accept donation of approximately 71.39 acres from the Kearney Area Community Foundation (see separate article). Roll call recorded Mayor Nicola, Moore, Schmidt, Straatman and Bushcutter voting "aye." - Resolution No. 2025‑106: Adopted to approve the 1‑and‑6‑year street improvement plan (see separate article). Roll call recorded Mayor Nicola, Schmidt, Straatman, Bushcutter and Moore voting "aye."
Consent agenda - Council approved consent agenda items 1 through 7 by motion; no items were pulled for separate consideration in the transcript.
All recorded votes in the transcript were unanimous among members present; no nay votes, abstentions, recusals or absences were recorded during the roll calls noted in the meeting transcript.
