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Votes at a glance: Lewiston council passes multiple resolutions, contracts and appointments
Summary
On March 9 the Lewiston City Council unanimously approved a slate of routine and capital items: appointment to the Urban Renewal Agency, two HR service agreements, design and task orders for water and transportation projects, a transfer-station access contract, and the CIP adoption; the Sunshine Disposal franchise amendment passed as amended.
The Lewiston City Council recorded unanimous approval (voice votes) for a package of agenda items on March 9, 2026, including appointments, resolutions, contracts and project authorizations.
Key outcomes:
- Appointment: Linnea Norine confirmed to a four-year term on the Urban Renewal Agency (moved by Mayor Daniel G. Johnson; second by Councilor Forsman). - Resolution 2026-04: Approved a service agreement for the City Employee Benefit Trust administration (moved by Council Speckelmeyer; voice vote). - Resolution 2026-10: Approved an administrative services agreement with Nationwide Retirement Solutions for a 401A plan (moved by Council Forsman; voice vote). - Assigned building fund: Authorized $104,430 for Burt Lips Pool repairs (moved by Councilor Spickelmier; second Councilor Wright; unanimous). - Bid award IP-26-009: Awarded transfer station access and Wildwood cul-de-sac contract to ML Albright & Sons Inc. for $231,526.40 and authorized the mayor to sign (motion carried; budget amendment to sanitation fund anticipated). - Resolution 2026-09: Approved an amended easement from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers related to the Snake River Avenue shoreline project (unanimous voice vote). - Task order 2026-1 (Stantec): Approved design services for the WR086 WTP alkalinity addition ($221,476) tied to an emerging contaminants grant. - Resolution 2026-05: Adopted the 2026 transportation capital improvement plan. - Local professional services agreement with J-U-B Engineers (A-013(443)) for Snake River Avenue/Southway Bridge to 11th Avenue construction administration (not-to-exceed $580,775) approved. - Ordinance 4956 (Sunshine Disposal franchise amendment): Approved on second reading as amended (removal of the proposed 18.5% one-time adjustment and related exhibits).
All measured votes in the packet were recorded as unanimous 'Aye' responses during roll calls or voice votes when indicated; councilors who moved or seconded motions are noted in the individual agenda minutes.
