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Council action roundup: consent items, special events rules, zoning, annexations and appointments
Summary
Council approved consent items, adopted special events policy/ordinance and fees, approved several conditional use permits and annexations, and confirmed board appointments; the council also appointed Mindy Patterson as city manager effective March 29.
The Abilene City Council took a series of votes on routine and individual items across the agenda.
- Consent agenda (items 4–25 excluding pulled items): Approved in a single motion after items 9 and 10 were pulled for separate discussion. - Item 26: Council approved updates to the Special Events Policy (creation of a special events office, parade staging adjustments, separate categories for fireworks and drones) and directed staff on parade routing tied to future Cypress Street…
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