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Votes at a glance: council approves cybersecurity grant, moves multiple items and hears bond request

Independence City Council · February 5, 2026
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Summary

On Feb. 4 the Independence City Council approved an emergency ordinance for a state cybersecurity grant (26‑008), approved the consent agenda and a staff‑recommended battery project (item #2), and heard a public hearing on taxable industrial development revenue bonds for an oral surgery center; several items were set for future readings.

The Independence City Council on Feb. 4 took several formal actions, including passage of an emergency ordinance to accept state cybersecurity grant funds and approval of a staff‑recommended project and routine consent items.

Ordinance 26‑008: The council read and adopted ordinance 26‑008, authorizing a contract with the Missouri Department of Public Safety for state and local cybersecurity grant assistance and declaring an emergency; the ordinance passed by roll call with all…

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