Votes at a glance: Lincoln Park council adopts disruptive-behavior ordinance, approves meeting calendar and equipment purchases

Lincoln Park — At its most recent meeting, the City Council approved a slate of routine and substantive actions, including an ordinance on disruptive behavior, the city meeting calendar for 2026, an amendment to a lot-combination resolution, financing for a citywide water meter replacement project and purchase of a police training system.

Key outcomes:

- Disruptive-behavior ordinance (addition of section 6.6.6.10) — adopted unanimously by the members present. The ordinance establishes a municipal civil infraction for noncriminal disruptive conduct punishable by a fine not to exceed $500 plus court costs.

- 2026 council meeting dates — council set meetings for the second and fourth Mondays at 7 p.m., moving the Memorial Day meeting to Tuesday, May 26, 2026; adopted by roll call.

- Lot-combination amendment (Resolution 2025-319) — council amended the resolution to include a third parcel omitted from the original language; adopted by roll call.

- Installment purchase agreement to finance water meter replacement — council approved entering an installment purchase agreement with Government Capital Corporation to fund the initial phase of replacing approximately 15,000 meters; details and estimated costs were discussed during the city manager's presentation.

- Waive formal bidding and purchase Milo Range Advanced Training System — council authorized purchase from FAAC Incorporated for $28,865; funds come from account 410-001-983 and will be reimbursed by a grant awarded to the police department.

All motions were moved, supported and adopted by roll call votes; each vote recorded all present council members voting "Yes." The clerk recorded roll for each action. The meeting adjourned after council comments and public input.