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Votes at a glance: Stewartville council clears consent agenda, variance and Summerfest permits
Summary
Council approved the agenda and minutes, allowed accounts‑payable, approved a front‑yard variance at 117 6th Street NE, and authorized a temporary liquor license and street closures for Summerfest 2025; all motions passed on voice votes.
At its meeting, the Stewartville City Council approved routine consent items and several agenda motions by voice vote.
The council approved the meeting agenda and the May 27, 2027 minutes after motions and seconds. Accounts payable were approved after a clarification that a $200 check was for minute recording rather than a cell phone.
The council unanimously approved a variance request for 117 6th Street NE to replace an existing porch; staff noted the new porch will not extend closer to the curb than the property’s existing ramp and that at least one neighbor wrote in support.
Council also approved two Summerfest 2025 items: a temporary liquor license to allow the Chamber of Commerce to sell beer during the July 3 dance at Berette Park, and street closures along the standard parade route. Both motions were moved, seconded and carried on voice votes.
All votes in the recorded portion of the meeting were voice votes; the transcript records motions carried after 'aye' responses and does not include roll‑call tallies by individual member.
