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Council adopts budget amendment and authorizes La Bella Associates to develop waste plan
Summary
Council suspended rules to immediately consider and unanimously adopt a budget amendment and adopted a resolution authorizing Mayor Gates to enter an agreement with La Bella Associates to develop a municipal waste-management plan.
The Jasper City Council unanimously approved a budget amendment after suspending the rules for immediate consideration. A council member moved and another seconded the motion to suspend rules and to finally approve the amendment; the motion carried and the budget amendment was adopted.
Separately, Mayor Gates requested authorization to enter into an agreement with La Bella Associates to begin work developing a city waste-management plan. Mayor Gates said the item had been discussed in prior work sessions and thanked Carmen for work on the topic. The council moved, seconded and unanimously approved adopting the resolution to authorize the agreement.
Council members said the waste-management item had been discussed in work sessions and that staff would proceed under the contract authorization. The council did not provide detailed budget figures for the La Bella agreement during the meeting.
