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Council approves equipment purchase and federal DOJ grant; personnel discipline and routine approvals pass
Summary
At its Jan. 16 meeting the Lexington Fayette Urban County Council suspended rules to advance and then approved two items on second reading (an exercise equipment procurement and an Edward Byrne Memorial JAG grant for the police department), approved a firefighter discipline, and passed routine appointments, procurements and donations.
The Lexington Fayette Urban County Council on Jan. 16 took several formal actions, including suspending rules to advance two items to second reading and approving them on the same night.
Key votes and actions
- Exercise equipment contract (Item 6): The council voted to suspend the rules and give second reading to a resolution authorizing the Department of General Services to purchase exercise equipment from Design 2 Wellness as a sole‑source provider at a cost of $95,997.50. Council member Mark Morton moved the suspension for Item 6; Council member Ellinger seconded. The subsequent motion to approve carried on voice/roll‑call votes.
- Edward Byrne…
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