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Lexington council approves $1.54 million in claims and accepts February financial report
Summary
The Lexington City Council approved $1,542,725.02 in claims and bills on March 24 and unanimously accepted the February 2026 financial report. Major line items listed include Nebraska Public Power District power purchases of $886,055.38 and City utility franchise fees of $78,783.11.
The Lexington City Council on March 24 approved claims and bills totaling $1,542,725.02 and authorized funding allocations. Councilmember Jeremy Roberts moved to approve the Claims and Bills as listed; Councilmember John Salem seconded and the motion carried on a unanimous roll call vote.
The accounts payable list appended to the minutes details vendors and amounts, with several notable entries: Nebraska Public Power District listed at $886,055.38 for power purchase, City of Lexington utility franchise fees at $78,783.11, Dan's Sanitation fees at $41,976.71 and a Thriv Construction economic development loan payment of $15,834.64. The minutes record the total claims amount as $1,542,725.02.
Separately, Councilmember John Salem moved and Dora Vivas seconded to accept the financial report for February 2026 as presented; the council approved it by unanimous roll call.
Motions and votes for these items were recorded in the minutes with the following roll call "ayes": Salem, Vivas, Roberts and Mayor John Fagot. The minutes show Councilmember Jared Jacob was absent.
