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Votes at a glance: Kenner council approves MLK permit, property sale, contracts and capital projects
Summary
At its Jan. 9 meeting the Kenner City Council approved a consent-item MLK march permit, authorized multiple contracts and accepted state cooperative awards and capital contracts across public works, police and fire departments. Most votes passed unanimously.
The Kenner City Council on Jan. 9 approved a series of consent and summary ordinances, authorizations and cooperative agreements covering permits, property sales, equipment purchases and capital projects. Most items passed by unanimous voice vote.
Key approvals and outcomes
- Application No. 2436-25: City of Kenner — 41st annual Martin Luther King Jr. March and Ceremony, Jan. 20, 2025, AP Clay Center, 200 Decatur St. Motion by Council Member Wilmot, second by Council Member Sharwitz. Outcome: approved, voice vote 7-0.
- Summary Ordinance No. 13,711: Sale of portion of Lot 17 C, Square 40 (Old Kenner Subdivision) — property at 409 Williams Blvd. Appraised sale price reported as $65,000 (down from a $80,000 appraisal earlier in 2023 after storm damage). Motion by Council Member Dunn, second by Council Member Brannigan. Outcome: approved, voice vote 7-0.
- Summary Ordinance No. 13,712: Award to Risk Tree Service LLC for miscellaneous tree work in Council District 5 — amount not to exceed $35,571. Motion…
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