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Trenton council adopts two emergency ordinance amendments on unanimous roll calls
Summary
On Oct. 16 the Trenton City Council voted to adopt two ordinances amending section 205.03 and section 1046.01 of the city's code and declared both emergencies; council recorded affirmative roll‑call votes and the measures passed with no discussion beyond staff presentation.
At its Oct. 16 meeting, the Trenton City Council adopted two emergency ordinance amendments after reading them by title and taking roll‑call votes.
Item one amended section 205.03 of the City of Trenton Code of Ordinances; Mr. Ziff presented the ordinance and, with no questions from council or staff, a motion to approve was carried on a roll‑call vote with members voting in the affirmative.
Item two amended section 1046.01 of the Code of Ordinances; Mr. Zipple/Zipul presented that ordinance, which the council likewise approved on a roll‑call vote and declared an emergency.
The transcript records the mayor and other council members voting "yay" on both items; the council did not engage in substantive debate on the ordinance texts at the meeting and no amendments were offered.
Next procedural step: each ordinance was declared an emergency at the meeting and was approved by the council; the transcript does not specify effective dates beyond the emergency declarations nor provide ordinance text details, so any questions about specific substantive changes to the code will require review of the final ordinance documents in the city clerk's office.
