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Votes at a glance: Seaford council approves minutes, schedules tax‑appeals hearing, and enters executive session
Summary
At the Jan. 27 meeting the council unanimously approved prior meeting minutes, approved participation in Project Safe Neighborhoods (no city cost), set a city real estate tax appeals session for Feb. 10, 2026 (7–8 p.m.), and voted to enter executive session to discuss real estate site acquisitions and leases.
The Seaford City Council recorded several unanimous procedural votes at its Jan. 27 meeting.
- Approval of minutes: Councilman Holland moved to approve minutes from the Jan. 13 council meeting; Councilwoman Grasset seconded and the motion passed unanimously.
- Project Safe Neighborhoods: Council voted unanimously to accept the Help Initiative’s request and approve the City of Seaford’s participation in the Project Safe Neighborhoods program as presented (see separate coverage). The motion was made by Councilman Holland and seconded by Councilman Alan Quillen.
- Real estate tax appeals hearing: The council set a formal city real estate tax appeals session for Feb. 10, 2026, from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. Kathy Anger, the city’s customer service coordinator, told the council the session is for City of Seaford appeals and staff will publicize that distinction amid broader county reassessment controversy. Councilman Holland moved to set the hearing; Councilwoman Grasset seconded and the motion passed unanimously.
- Executive session: The council voted to enter an executive session to discuss site acquisitions, sales and leases of real estate property. Councilman Alan Quillen moved; Councilman Holland seconded. Members voted to enter the closed session.
All recorded motions passed unanimously according to the transcript; individual vote tallies beyond unanimous 'aye' calls were not provided in the record.
