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Argo council adopts ordinance allowing Kinetic ABS AL LLC use of public rights‑of‑way
Summary
On May 18, 2026 the Argo City Council unanimously adopted Ordinance No. 2026‑05‑11(312) permitting Kinetic ABS AL LLC to use public rights‑of‑way; the council suspended the first reading and voted to adopt the measure during the regular meeting.
The Argo City Council on May 18, 2026 voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance No. 2026‑05‑11(312), which concerns the use of the city’s public rights‑of‑way by Kinetic ABS AL LLC. Councilmember Dennis Griffin moved to add the ordinance to the agenda; Councilmember Rick Hopkins seconded later motions to suspend the first reading and to adopt the ordinance. Mayor Randy Hettich called the roll for recorded votes.
The ordinance was added to the agenda by motion early in the meeting and then taken up under New Business. Council records show the suspension of the first reading and an immediate vote on the ordinance; the roll‑call votes recorded Griffin, Suggs, Hopkins, King and Mayor Hettich in favor. The minutes do not specify the ordinance text beyond its title or any permit conditions; company terms and operational details were not provided in the minutes.
Council procedure: Councilperson Rick Hopkins made the motion to suspend the first reading; Councilperson Griffin seconded the adoption motion. The meeting minutes show no recorded dissent or abstentions on this ordinance vote.
Next steps: The minutes do not list implementation steps, effective date, or administrative conditions for the ordinance. City staff or the city clerk would ordinarily publish the adopted ordinance and any permits or franchise agreements associated with use of the rights‑of‑way.
