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Votes at a glance: Hammond council adopts quarterly budget-report rule, renames street; tables two rezoning items; approves two resolutions
Summary
The Hammond City Council on Jan. 14 adopted a rule requiring quarterly budget reports to the council and posted online, approved a street renaming, tabled two rezoning items for further review, approved a restaurant alcohol permit and an electrical-bore repair contract, and tabled several event alcohol/open-container requests.
Here are the formal actions recorded by the Hammond City Council on Jan. 14, 2025 (items appear in the council packet and meeting transcript):
• Ordinance No. 1 — Quarterly budget reports: Final adoption. The ordinance requires the budget report to be delivered to council at the second council meeting following the end of each quarter and posted to the city website. Council discussion noted the packet report could be “30 to 60 pages.” The council approved final adoption; recorded affirmative responses include Councilman De Vitterio, Councilman Wells, Councilwoman Gonzales, Councilman Young and Councilman Andrews.
• Ordinance No. 2 — Street renaming: Final adoption. The council adopted an…
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