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Board approves minutes, payments and festival street closure; tables encroachment request
Summary
At the Feb. 24 meeting the board approved minutes and several payment motions (amounts read into the record), approved a Family Safety Festival street closure, and tabled an encroachment request pending a staff site inspection.
The Columbia City Board of Works and Safety on Feb. 24 unanimously approved meeting minutes from Feb. 10, several accounts-payable and EFT payments read into the record, and a street-closing permit for the Family Safety Festival. The board also tabled an encroachment request for 782 W. Business 30 pending a staff site inspection.
Motion and vote highlights from the meeting record: - Minutes: Approved with one correction (motion carried unanimously). - Encroachment (782 W. Business 30): Motion to table while staff confirms property lines and utilities (tabled). - Street closing (Family Safety Festival, 100 block of West): Motion approved (unanimous as reported). - Accounts payable and EFT payments: Multiple motions to pay accounts payable and EFT payments were read and approved; overtime and payroll disbursements for the period ending Feb. 6, 2026 were also approved.
The meeting audio records the amounts as read aloud; some itemized figures in the transcript were not presented in a consistent numeric format in the record and are therefore summarized here as "amounts read into the record." For exact dollar figures, consult the posted vouchers and claims documents.
Provenance: Motions and votes are recorded across the meeting (minutes approval SEG 008–015; encroachment SEG 016–121; street-closing SEG 127–153; accounts payable SEG 406–430).
