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Akron City Council approves consent agenda, emergency ordinances and $175,000 grant for mobile market
Summary
The Akron City Council passed its consent agenda and a series of emergency ordinances 13-0, including approvals related to public service equipment, Canal Park restroom upgrades, purchases for first responders and acceptance of a $175,000 grant to support the Summit Fresh mobile market.
Akron City Council voted unanimously on a slate of measures on items ranging from equipment purchases to grants and emergency ordinances, approving the consent agenda and multiple emergency measures 13-0.
Council members suspended the rules to expedite several items declared emergency and passed ordinances authorizing contracts, leases and grant applications. Councilman Kammer and other committee chairs summarized committee reports and asked for suspension of rules before votes. Councilman McKittrick said the FEMA assistance-to-firefighters grant application would "replace some aging…
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