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Votes at a glance: 2 Rivers council actions on Dec. 15, 2025
Summary
At its Dec. 15 meeting the council approved the consent agenda, denied a residency-waiver appeal (ordinance 9-9), adopted a weights-and-measures license ordinance, adopted a revised fee schedule with caps, approved a social-media policy, and voted to enter closed session.
Key votes from the City Council meeting on Dec. 15, 2025:
- Consent agenda (multiple items including minutes, bills totaling $2,249,875.66, appointments, and an easement regarding the 18th Street cell tower sale for $305,000): Motion to approve — PASSED (voice vote).
- Appeal of residency restriction under ordinance 9-9 (applicant: Sean L. Mitton): Motion to deny the waiver — PASSED (roll-call vote). Council accepted staff and police recommendation to deny.
- Ordinance to create an annual weights-and-measures license (proposed $25 fee) to recover inspection costs: Motion to adopt — PASSED (roll-call vote). Staff will implement licensing and decide whether to subcontract inspections or continue with DATCP.
- Ordinance amending master fee schedule and building permit fees; council adopted caps of $2,500 (residential) and $100,000 (commercial): Motion to adopt with caps — PASSED (roll-call vote). Council directed staff to report back with permit-activity data in a midyear check-in.
- Resolution adopting the City of Two Rivers social media policy (moderation standards, department head review): Motion to adopt — PASSED (roll-call vote).
- Motion to enter closed session to discuss pending or imminent litigation and personnel matters under Wisconsin statutes §19.85(1): Motion to enter closed session — PASSED (roll-call vote).
Details, vote tallies and supporting documents are in the meeting record; council recorded roll-call votes for the major items.
