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Votes at a glance: Eufaula council approves agenda, consent docket and surplus-resolution
Summary
By voice vote the council approved the Jan. 6 agenda, a consent docket (including $15,457.90 in claims), adopted Resolution 1-2026 to sell 33 broken Christmas decorations as scrap and reappointed two members to the Rescue Squad Board.
The Eufaula City Council carried a series of routine motions at its Jan. 6, 2026 meeting by voice vote.
Councilman Marvin Brown moved and Councilman Ben Garrison seconded approval of the meeting agenda; President Wes Register announced the agenda was approved. The consent agenda — including regular-session minutes of Dec. 15, 2025, and the Claims Docket dated Dec. 31, 2025, totaling $15,457.90 — was approved after a motion by Brown and a second from Garrison.
The council adopted Resolution 1-2026, introduced by President Wes Register and moved by Councilman James Bailey with a second from Councilman Marvin Brown, declaring specified Public Works equipment surplus and authorizing the mayor and city clerk to sell the listed items as scrap under Ala. Code §11-43-56. The resolution lists thirty-three old, broken Christmas decorations as surplus property to be sold as scrap.
Councilman Ben Garrison moved and President Pro Tem Otis Hill seconded the reappointment of Dr. Ed Richardson and Chris Wortz to the Rescue Squad Board for three-year terms to expire Jan. 6, 2029; the motion passed by voice vote. With no further business the council adjourned on a motion by Garrison, seconded by Brown.
Procedural note: votes at this meeting were conducted by voice and the minutes record outcomes as announced by Council President Register; specific roll-call vote tallies were not recorded in the minutes.
