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Council approves range of routine items, propane bus commitment and appointments
Summary
The City of Aberdeen City Council on July 7 approved a range of routine and programmatic items, including an election of a deputy mayor, board liaison assignments, a local commitment to pursue a propane transit bus grant and several appointments and operational votes.
The City of Aberdeen City Council on July 7 approved several routine and action items in a single meeting, including election of a deputy mayor, liaison assignments, a commitment of up to $30,000 toward a propane transit bus grant, board appointments and other operational votes.
Deputy mayor election: The council nominated and elected Councilman Alan Johnson as deputy mayor. Council members cast individual votes; following tabulation the mayor declared Johnson elected. A motion to formalize the election passed by voice vote.
Liaison assignments: The council confirmed representatives to boards and commissions (examples listed on the agenda): 911 communications liaison (Mayor Travis Schoneman and Deputy Mayor Alan Johnson), airport board (Councilman Johnson and Councilman Knobstrup), downtown association liaison and others. The listing of liaisons was approved by motion and carried by voice vote.
Propane bus grant: The council authorized staff to submit a grant application and committed up to $30,000 in local matching funds (to be…
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