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Votes at a glance: Kenner City Council approves consent agenda items and personnel appointments on Aug. 22
Summary
At its Aug. 22 meeting the Kenner City Council approved consent agenda minutes and multiple ordinances, awarded contracts and ratified appointments. A motion to change the order of business to hear item 18a early also passed unanimously.
The Kenner City Council on Aug. 22 approved a slate of consent and summary ordinances, ratified appointments and accepted professional-service agreements and contracts. The clerk recorded multiple motions with unanimous or near-unanimous votes; one personnel appointment carried an abstention. Below is a concise list of actions taken during the meeting's consent and summary agenda.
Votes and key details
- Change order of business (to take item 18a at beginning of meeting): Motion by Councilmember Brannigan, seconded by Councilmember Brennan; vote 7–0 (motion passed).
- Consent agenda approval (minutes of regular council meeting of 08/07/2025 and related items): Motion by Councilmember McKinney, seconded by Councilmember Wilmot; vote 7–0 (approved).
- Resolution (13a): Temporarily suspend council rule number 11 and reschedule Kenner city council agenda deadline to Friday, 08/29/2025 at noon for the council meeting of 09/04/2025. Motion by Councilmember Wilmot, seconded by Councilmember Sharwith; vote 7–0 (passed).
- Appointment ratification — Firefighter Craig Burkett to Kenner Fire Department Municipal Fire and Police Civil Service Board, term to 07/30/2028: Motion by Councilmember…
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