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Votes at a glance: Council approves ordinances on equipment, parking and zoning; three special‑use petitions sent back to committee

Gary Common Council · June 4, 2025
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Summary

The Gary Common Council on June 3 passed several ordinances (including amendments adding funding for trucks and a parking/fee ordinance) and set a public-safety committee hearing for a weapons‑use ordinance; three special‑use petitions were referred back to the planning and development committee.

At the June 3 meeting the Gary Common Council handled multiple ordinance items and committee referrals in one session of votes and discussion.

The council recorded unanimous or near‑unanimous passage for multiple items: CPO 2025‑35 was amended by substitution and passed after discussion; CPO 2025‑36 passed after a substitution amendment that moved contractual maintenance line items into machinery purchases to buy two trucks for inspectors/services (the amendment vote on the substitution was recorded 8–0 and the final vote recorded 9–0). Council members also reported committee action on CPO 2025‑37 and CPO 2025‑38 and a second‑reading passage for CPO 2025‑39; that…

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