Wagner council approves salary ordinance, park pavilions contract, fleet lease, hires and budget amendments

WAGNER, Okla. — The Wagner City Council and associated authorities completed a slate of routine and substantive actions at a Jan. 6 meeting, approving a salary ordinance for the city treasurer, contracts for park pavilions and water‑plant residuals removal, a vehicle lease for the police department, personnel hires and promotions, and budget amendments.

Votes at a glance - Ordinance No. 976 (city treasurer salary): approved. The ordinance applies a 3% cost‑of‑living increase consistent with adjustments the council approved for other elected and staff positions. The council discussed statutory duties of the treasurer, including daily deposits to designated depositories; the salary level set by the ordinance applies to the office for the next four years. (Outcome: approved, roll call unanimous.) - Pavilions contract (Lincoln and Dunbar Parks) with Tektone Builders, $149,346: approved per the city engineer’s recommendation. The scope includes red‑iron pavilion structures with concrete pads; the bid was the sole responsive offer. (Outcome: approved, roll call unanimous.) - Lease agreement with Enterprise Fleet Management for four 2025 Ford Police Interceptor Utility vehicles: approved. The…