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Votes at a glance: Bellevue council approves ordinances, contracts and grant application Dec. 17
Summary
The Bellevue City Council approved multiple ordinances, contract awards and a $250,000 grant application during its Dec. 17 meeting. Many items passed with five affirmative votes and one abstention (Councilwoman Julie Collins) after she was sworn in earlier in the meeting.
At its Dec. 17 meeting the Bellevue City Council recorded the following formal actions and votes. Where the transcript records roll‑call tallies, those tallies are reported. Councilwoman Julie Collins abstained from multiple votes after being sworn in because she said she had not had firsthand access to prior packet materials.
Votes (selected agenda items):
• Appointment — Item 8a: Motion to approve Mayor’s appointment of Julie Collins to fill Ward 4 (term through Dec. 2026). Mover: Councilwoman Susan Welch; second: Councilman Casey. Vote: 4 yes, 2 no (Councilman Don Preister and Councilman Burns voted no). Outcome: Approved.
• Liquor license recommendation — Item 10a: Motion to recommend a Class I liquor license application for CFPD LLC (doing business as A View in Fontenelle Hills) to the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission. Mover: Councilman Casey; second: Councilwoman Welch. Vote: recorded as passed (council recommended approval). Outcome: Recommended to state commission.
• Ordinance 4169 — Item 11a…
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