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Amherst Council approves multiple ordinances, suspends rules for several items; roll-call votes unanimous
Summary
At its June 23 meeting the Amherst City Council voted, mostly by 6–0 roll call, to send several ordinances to second reading and to adopt a series of ordinances on first or third reading, including a right-of-way agreement with Lumos and updates in the income tax office.
The Amherst City Council on June 23, 2025, handled a string of ordinances and procedural votes, moving several items to second reading and adopting multiple ordinances by roll call. Most final votes recorded were unanimous among the six members present (6–0); one councilmember, Mister Wernarski, was excused with a letter on file.
No substantive public debate was recorded on the ordinances during their motions and roll-call votes; several items were passed after a motion to suspend the three-reading rule and then adopted on the first reading.
Votes at a glance (selected ordinances and formal actions recorded in the meeting): - Item 4: Consent agenda (minutes and committee minutes) —…
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