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Council adopts broad slate of ordinances; grants, contracts, and budget approval recorded
Summary
Lima City Council voted on more than a dozen ordinances at its June meeting, approving contracts for public works, municipal court services, grant applications and adopting the city's 2026 tax budget. Several items were tabled or placed on reading.
Lima City Council voted on multiple ordinances and contracts in a single session, approving grant applications, service contracts and the city's tax budget and taking up amendments to the property maintenance code.
The ordinance adopting the 2026 tax budget (Ordinance 1 12 25) and a package of contracts and grants were passed by recorded roll call votes. Several bills were tabled for further discussion and one alley vacation failed after a roll call produced two yeses, three noes and one abstention.
Key outcomes from roll calls included unanimous approvals for the following ordinances on the reading presented to council: a 2026 tax budget (Ordinance 1 12 25); amendments to the 2025 annual budget (Ordinance 1 28 25); contracts with Cintas (Ordinance 1 29 25) and Clive Kleinfelder Inc. for public works (Ordinance 1 30 25); contracts for municipal court services including Smart Start Ohio LLC (1 34 25) and Coleman Professional Services (1 35 25) which was placed on reading because of insufficient votes that…
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