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Salem council suspends rules, adopts emergency appropriations and reductions ordinances
Summary
The Salem City Council on Dec. 2 suspended council rules to pass two emergency ordinances: Ordinance 251202‑69 (appropriations and transfers) and Ordinance 251202‑70 (reductions in appropriations). Two other ordinances, including the wage ordinance, were tabled for further review.
The Salem City Council suspended its rules and unanimously approved two emergency ordinances at its Dec. 2 meeting, moving budget items forward after procedural confusion over packet numbering.
Council member Mister Naul moved to suspend council rules so Ordinance 251202‑69, described by the clerk as “an ordinance authorizing and transfers as set forth below and declaring an emergency,” could be introduced and…
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