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Greenfield council adopts Human Trafficking proclamation, authorizes equipment purchases and several routine actions
Summary
At its Jan. 6 meeting in Winfield, the Greenfield City Council proclaimed January 2026 Human Trafficking Prevention Month, reappointed a member to the Housing Authority, authorized the fire department to buy 10 sets of turnout gear, and approved solicitation of bids for a $2,078,936.46 renewal; all motions passed by voice vote as recorded in the minutes.
The Greenfield City Council on Jan. 6 approved a slate of routine motions and a proclamation, taking actions the mayor said would support public safety, housing continuity and city finances.
The council read and adopted a proclamation recognizing January 2026 as Human Trafficking Prevention Month in Winfield, with the mayor reading language that described trafficking as a "violation of human rights" affecting people across ages and backgrounds. Councilmember Miles moved to accept the proclamation and Councilmember Chris seconded; the council voted in favor, the record shows.
Fire Chief Blake Foley told the council the department needs backup turnout gear because existing sets have passed their 10‑year shelf life. "A set of gears about $3,000 a piece," Foley said, asking permission to buy 10 sets so full‑time…
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