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Votes at a glance: Dec. 16 Del City council — contracts, purchases and payments approved
Summary
The Del City City Council approved multiple routine and specific items including a counseling contract, equipment purchases, communications services, abatement assessments and pilot payments to the housing authority and school district; minutes and consent docket items also passed.
At its Dec. 16 meeting the Del City City Council approved a slate of routine and specific agenda items. Highlights below reflect motions, approvals and recorded votes.
Major contract and service approvals - Reclaiming Hope Counseling LLC: Council approved a contract for training, peer support, monthly wellness visits and critical‑event support for city public safety staff. Fire Chief Williams described regular use of the service and regular follow‑up after difficult incidents. Vote: unanimous. - NetForce SD‑WAN services: Council approved an agreement for SD‑WAN services to secure police and fire dispatch communications for a term not to exceed one year and an amount not to exceed $8,400. Vote: unanimous.
Equipment and purchases - Two sewage grinder pumps for City Hall: Approved purchase from Hermann's Plumbing for $16,204. Vote: unanimous.
Finance and assessments - P.I.L.O.T. payment from Del City Housing Authority accepted: $16,641 (payment in lieu of taxes for 2023). Half was forwarded to Middale Independent School District. Vote: unanimous. - Payment to Middale Independent School District: $8,320.50 (one half of the housing authority payment). Vote: unanimous. - Abatement cost assessments: Council approved assessments totaling $3,572.93 across several properties to recover cleanup costs; itemized properties and amounts were read into the record and approved. Vote: unanimous.
Minutes, consent docket and administrative items - Minutes of Dec. 2, 2024: Approved by unanimous vote under the consent docket along with a budget amendment and related consent items. - DCMSA resolutions: Council and the municipal services authority approved a trio of resolution actions (repeals, replacements and a separate administrative resolution) that were discussed and adopted as described in the bulk‑waste article above; an emergency declaration accompanied one action.
Executive session and other process items - The council recessed into and returned from executive session under Oklahoma Open Meetings Act provisions; the council recorded no further public details beyond a motion approved on return from executive session.
Ending: All recorded votes on the items above were unanimous. For specific vote records, motion text and item identifiers see the action list below.
