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Richland council directs city and attorney to draft ordinance on vacating and selling city property

City of Richland City Council · January 13, 2025
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Summary

The council voted to have city staff and newly appointed city attorney Nicole Steddom draft an ordinance governing vacating and selling city-owned property. Council will review examples from other cities; vote was 4-0.

Mayor John Capps told the council the city currently lacks an ordinance addressing vacating city property. Council members discussed reviewing ordinances from other municipalities.

Council member Brei Beam moved and Council member Steve Pfeifer seconded a motion directing the City and Nicole Steddom to construct an ordinance on vacating and selling property; vote recorded as four ayes and the motion carried.

City attorney Steddom offered to facilitate the review and drafting. The council did not set a timeline or publish a draft at the meeting; further details will be provided at a future session when the ordinance draft is ready for review.

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