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Votes at a glance: Spokane Valley City Council, Jan. 28, 2025
Summary
A quick reference listing of formal motions and outcomes recorded at the Jan. 28, 2025 council meeting including agenda approval, executive session authorization, settlement approval, consent agenda and meeting extensions.
This is a summary of formal motions and votes recorded during the Spokane Valley City Council meeting on Jan. 28, 2025. The transcript records the following motions and outcomes in open session.
1) Approve agenda Motion: "Move to approve the agenda." Outcome: Passed (audio records "Aye" and an opposition). No roll‑call transcripted; one council member voiced opposition when asked for "Opposed." (motion carried in open session)
2) Adjourn into executive session (litigation) Motion: "I move counsel adjourn into executive session for approximately 15 minutes to discuss any litigation and that action may be taken upon return to open session." Outcome: Passed (voice vote recorded as "Aye"); council convened executive session at 6:27 p.m.
3) Approve CR2A settlement agreement (City Hall construction) Motion: "Approve the CR2A settlement agreement resolving the city's claims against Meridian Construction for defective construction of City Hall in the amount of $11,750,000." Mover: Deputy Mayor Hettenberg. Second: recorded. Outcome: Approved unanimously in open session following executive session.
4) Consent agenda Motion: "Move to approve the consent agenda." Outcome: Approved unanimously (voice vote recorded "Aye").
5) Meeting extensions Two separate motions to extend meeting time were moved and seconded during the meeting; both carried by voice vote.
Notes: Vote tallies in the transcript are recorded as voice votes rather than roll‑call lists of named votes. Where the transcript did not provide individual recorded aye/no names, this summary reports the motion text, mover (when stated), and the outcome as recorded in open session.
