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Broken Bow council adopts Green Energy Program ordinance
Summary
The Broken Bow City Council unanimously adopted Ordinance No. 1267 on March 14, 2023, authorizing the city to execute a subscription confirmation for the Green Energy Program with the Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska (MEAN). The council suspended the usual three readings and passed the ordinance following a brief public hearing.
Broken Bow — The Broken Bow City Council on March 14 adopted Ordinance No. 1267, authorizing the City of Broken Bow to execute a Green Energy Program subscription confirmation with the Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska (MEAN).
The council opened a public hearing on the ordinance at 6:06 P.M. and closed it at 6:08 P.M. Councilmember Paul Holland moved to suspend the statutory rule requiring three readings; Councilmember David Schmidt seconded the motion and the roll-call vote was unanimous (Holland, Schmidt and Baltz voting aye). After suspension of the rules, Holland moved for final passage of Ordinance No. 1267 and Schmidt seconded. The ordinance was passed and adopted by a unanimous roll-call vote and the mayor declared it adopted.
The ordinance’s title, as read by the council, authorizes and directs execution of the Green Energy Program subscription confirmation by the City of Broken Bow with the Municipal Energy Agency of Nebraska. The minutes do not include the text of the subscription or financial terms; those documents were not specified in the record.
The council took the action during its regular meeting, which began at 6:00 P.M. and adjourned at 6:10 P.M.
