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Hammond council introduces tax-election ordinance, renews Esri contract and awards drainage bids
Summary
At its regular session, the Hammond City Council introduced an ordinance to call a renewal ad valorem tax election, introduced a UDC cleanup ordinance for public hearing, approved a three-year Esri enterprise agreement totaling $92,420, and awarded FY25 drainage work to Arbor Construction after competitive bids.
The Hammond City Council on [date not specified in record] introduced an ordinance to order an election to renew an ad valorem millage for public works and set a public hearing for Aug. 12, 2025, with the election expected to occur at the November election. City staff said the action begins the statutorily required public-notice process for sending the question to voters.
Council also introduced an ordinance to remove unused and outdated definitions from the city's unified development code, a housekeeping measure staff said is part of a broader update led by city planner Frankie Legault. Staff noted the ordinance references an 18-page attachment identifying definitions recommended for removal; if introduced tonight, the item will receive a public…
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