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Beaumont council approves consent agenda and 16 items including contracts, rezonings and an audit committee
Summary
At the Oct. 15 meeting council approved the consent agenda (with one abstention on a final payment), accepted the 2024 certified tax roll, authorized multiple contracts and change orders, created an audit committee, and approved several rezonings and specific‑use permits with conditions.
The Beaumont City Council took action on the consent agenda and 16 agenda items, approving most measures by voice vote and recording one abstention.
Key outcomes
- Consent agenda: Council approved the consent agenda after pulling item g for recusal and later approved item g; Councilman Phil Shaw abstained on the final payout vote concerning that item.
- Item 1: Resolution accepting the 2024 certified tax roll (FY 2025) — approved.
- Item 2: Authorize purchase of chatbot software for 311 and city communications (Cara Salt Technology Corporation) — approved (see separate article on the debate).
- Item 3: Change order No. 5 to Allco LLC for street rehabilitation (citywide phase 5 rebid project) — approved.
- Item 4: Final payment authorization…
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