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Council approves consent agenda including Music on Main closures, lease amendment with General Dynamics and police donation
Summary
At its May 17 meeting the Newton City Council unanimously approved a consent agenda that included tax releases, sewer adjustments, appointments, Music on Main road closures, a lease amendment with General Dynamics at the downtown water tower, a police donation amendment, and intent to reimburse for a fire engine capital project.
The Newton City Council on May 17 unanimously approved the consent agenda, bundling multiple routine items into a single vote.
Consent items recorded in the meeting minutes included tax releases; sewer adjustments; consideration of appointments to boards and commissions; approval of road closures for the Music on Main concert series; approval of a lease amendment with General Dynamics regarding the downtown water tower; an ordinance amendment accepting a donation to the police department; and an intent‑to‑reimburse capital project ordinance associated with a fire engine. The transcript notes that the ordinances, resolutions and proclamations are on file in the city clerk’s office.
Council did not discuss each consent item individually on the record during the meeting; the bundled motion to approve the consent agenda passed unanimously.
