Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Get email alerts on the Votes And Resolutions topic
No spam. Unsubscribe anytime.
Votes at a glance: resolutions and ordinances adopted Jan. 5, 2026
Summary
Council adopted (1) a resolution to sell personal property via internet auction (GovDeals/eBay) as an emergency measure, (2) an ordinance moving the village public records policy into the employee handbook appendix B (declared emergency), and (3) ratified payment listings totaling $172,658.51 across two listings; motions were recorded and carried by roll call or voice vote.
At the Jan. 5 meeting the South Russell Village Council took several formal actions:
- Resolution to sell personal property not needed for public use by internet auction (GovDeals/eBay): Introduced, moved to waive further readings and adopted by roll call (minutes record ayes across the council; final record: "Resolution passes").
- Ordinance to amend the village codified ordinances to provide that the public records policy is found in Appendix B of the employee handbook (declared an emergency): Introduced, moved, and adopted by roll call; minutes indicate unanimous aye responses on roll call and adoption.
- Ratification of payments listings: Council ratified two payment listings, one for $112,811.51 and another for $59,847.00, by motion and voice vote.
Other procedural motions (minutes approval, appointment of Tim Young, committee assignments, moving meeting dates) were also approved during the session. The meeting record shows roll-call votes for some items and voice votes for others; where roll-call tallies were ambiguous in the transcript, minutes record simply note that the measure "passes" or "motion passes."
