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Votes at a glance: agenda, consent items and hospital MOU approved
Summary
The Commission approved the meeting agenda, the consent agenda and a memorandum of understanding with Rural Hospital Group (MOU). It recessed twice into executive session for preliminary real-property discussions.
The Harrington City Commission recorded several formal actions during the meeting.
- Approval of the meeting agenda: Motion and second were recorded and the commission approved the agenda by roll call. Named affirmative votes captured in the roll call include Commissioner Neyland and Commissioner Stott; the motion carried by unanimous voice/roll call with five affirmative votes.
- Consent agenda: The consent agenda (including minutes and an appointment to a board) was moved and seconded; roll-call affirmatives captured included Commissioner Naylor, Commissioner Stall, Commissioner Scott and Commissioner Hill. The consent agenda passed by unanimous vote.
- Memorandum of Understanding with Rural Hospital Group: The commission voted to accept the MOU pending staff review and city-attorney rewrite or review, and authorized staff to proceed with negotiations and assignments. Recorded roll call: Commissioner Naylor (Aye); Commissioner Scott (Aye); Commissioner Stout (Aye); Commissioner Bell (Aye); Mayor Gares (Aye). Tally: 5-0, outcome approved.
- Executive sessions: The commission recessed into executive session(s) under the attorney-client privilege exception (K.S.A. 75-4319(b)(4)) for preliminary discussions of real-property acquisition. The motion and roll calls to move into executive session were recorded and the open meeting later resumed; no formal action or votes were taken during the executive sessions.
No other final ordinances, resolutions or contract awards were recorded as votes during the session.
