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Votes at a glance: FOP contract approved 12–1; council OKs $100,000 for food bank and several consent items
Summary
Council approved the FOP funding ordinance 12–1, authorized up to $100,000 to the Akron‑Canton Regional Food Bank to address a SNAP disruption (13–0), placed several property and water‑project items on the consent agenda and confirmed three Commission on Aging appointees (13–0).
Key outcomes from the Akron City Council meeting:
• FOP contract — Approved 12–1. Council passed an ordinance implementing the negotiated agreement between the City of Akron and the Fraternal Order of Police, Akron Lodge No. 7. The roll call vote recorded one no vote (Councilman Garrett). (See separate article for debate details.)
• SNAP assistance —…
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