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Votes at a glance: agenda, consent items, ordinance 669, utility policies, annual report, sewer contract and mobile‑home park actions
Summary
Council approved the amended agenda and consent items (including hiring a paramedic), adopted Ordinance 669 on peddler permits (second reading), approved utility policy updates, accepted the annual financial report, approved a sewer cleaning/televising contract, approved three mobile‑home park licenses and granted a 60‑day extension for Sunnyside.
Summary of actions taken by the council during the meeting (motions recorded on voice votes unless noted):
- Approve agenda as amended (motion carried; voice vote). - Approve consent agenda including hiring paramedic Ian Stark at $21.36/hour and a special‑event permit for a July 4 block party (motion carried; roll call recorded: Van Roe, Peterson, Sweeter, Welch, TZ — all 'Aye'). - Adopt Ordinance 669 (peddler permits), second reading (motion carried; voice vote). - Approve utility procedures and policies (winter shutoff alignment Nov.1–Mar.1; payment plans; consolidate disconnect/reconnect fees to single $50 disconnect fee) (motion carried; voice vote). - Approve Annual Financial Report for 2025 (motion carried; voice vote). Staff to provide follow‑up analysis on ambulance fund losses and sewer fund DOC proceeds timing. - Approve cleaning and televising proposal for sewer inspection/cleaning (vendor quotes near $63,000; motion carried; voice vote). Staff to finalize vendor and funding source. - Approve mobile‑home park licenses for Amberley, Lennox MHP and Long Creek; grant Sunnyside a 60‑day extension and direct staff to meet with owners, notify tenants and draft a relocation assistance plan (motions carried; voice votes).
Where roll‑call names were read for a vote, those names were recorded in the transcript; other votes were recorded as voice votes with 'Aye' and the chair noting motions carried.
