Votes at a glance: Kokomo board approves minutes, property access, demolition advertisement, park contracts and claims
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Summary
The Kokomo City board approved the Nov. 26 minutes; authorized city crews to enter four properties for abatement; authorized an emergency demolition advertisement for 306 with bids due Jan. 7, 2026; approved contracts and parks encumbrances; and approved a claims payment of $180,773.42.
At the meeting the board recorded the following actions (voice votes unless noted):
- Approved minutes from the November 26 meeting. - Approved staff request allowing city crews to enter specified properties to remove listed items (addresses read into record). - Approved an emergency demolition order and authorized advertising for bids for the structure at 306; bids are to be returned by 01/07/2026 (staff noted the owner is pursuing financing and the board may reconsider if financing is approved). - Approved award recommendation for Cuttle Park dirt haul to Brady Construction (staff recommendation). - Approved purchase from Landscape Structures and encumbered funds for the 2026 budget (transcript contains two closely spaced quoted figures for the vendor; board approved per motion). - Approved a list of parks department encumbrances for several vendors and amounts read into the record. - Approved a claims payment totaling $180,773.42.
All motions described above passed by voice vote during the meeting; the transcript records ‘‘Aye’’ and ‘‘Motion carries’’ for each item but does not provide roll-call tallies.
