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Ironton council adopts several ordinances and resolutions; ordinance 25-57 tabled
Summary
At its Jan. 8 meeting the Ironton City Council adopted Ordinances 26-02, 26-05 and 25-60, passed Resolutions 26-03 and 26-04, approved recording a petition in the minutes, and tabled Ordinance 25-57 pending input from the Board of Education and Board of Elections.
The Ironton City Council on Jan. 8 voted on a series of ordinances and resolutions, adopting multiple items and tabling at least one for further input.
Key outcomes recorded in the meeting transcript: - Ordinance 26-02 (first reading declared emergency) was moved, rules were suspended, second and third readings were given by title and the ordinance was adopted by roll call (multiple council members recorded 'Aye'). - Ordinance 26-05 (authorizing the mayor to enter a health insurance contract for city employees; emergency) was similarly advanced with suspended rules, readings by title and adoption by roll call. - Ordinance 25-60 (amendments recommended by public utilities) received a favorable recommendation, rules were suspended, third reading by title given and the ordinance was adopted by roll call. - Ordinance 25-57 was discussed and council voted to table it while extending invitations to the Ironton Board of Education and the Lawrence County Board of Elections to provide input at a future meeting. - Resolution 26-03 (salary resolution establishing salaries for nonunion employees; emergency) passed by roll call. - Resolution 26-04 (naming Chris Haney as an alternative/vice mayor) passed by roll call. - On a communication matter, the council voted to request 'no hearing' on a liquor permit and the clerk recorded that there would be no hearing.
Votes: The transcript includes multiple roll-call readings in which individual members were recorded as 'Aye' (Brown, Annie/Amy, Harvey, Bob, Vaughn, Scott, Simmons and others). Where the transcript captures named roll-call responses, the clerk recorded 'Aye' for those members; roll-call details are recorded in the transcript segments for each ordinance or resolution.
Tabling and invitations: For Ordinance 25-57 the council specifically moved to table the item and to invite the Ironton Board of Education and the Lawrence County Board of Elections to the next meeting for possible amendment before adoption.
The meeting moved on to other business after the votes listed above.
