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Springport council appoints trustee, adopts resolutions, tables two blight ordinances
Summary
At its Sept. 17 meeting the Village of Springport Council appointed Isaiah Cavazos as trustee, approved parking signage and manager compensation (amount not specified), adopted Resolutions 24‑13, 24‑14 and 24‑15, authorized Lucas Law, PC to seek a court interpretation of a 1997 settlement, and tabled Ordinances 217 and 218 for 30 days.
The Village of Springport Council on Sept. 17 appointed Isaiah Cavazos to serve as a village trustee and approved a series of administrative measures and resolutions.
The council voted to accept Cavazos’ letter of interest to serve as a trustee (motion by Bartley, seconded by Barnette). The roll call vote recorded Ayes from Bartley, Barnette, Severns, Austin Ward and President Gordon Webb; the motion carried and Cavazos was appointed.
Council approved two "Authorized Vehicle Parking Only" signs to be placed on Mechanic Street in front of the Springport Township Hall (motion by Bartley, seconded by Severns). The roll call vote listed Ayes: Bartley, Severns, Barnette, Cavazos, Austin Ward and Webb.
The council approved manager compensation as discussed at the Sept. 10 workshop (motion by Bartley, seconded by Barnette). The roll call vote recorded Ayes: Bartley, Barnette, Cavazos, Severns, Austin Ward and Webb. The transcript does not specify the compensation amount or the terms discussed at the workshop.
Council moved to lay proposed Ordinance 218 (Residential Blight) and proposed Ordinance 217 (Commercial Blight) on the table for 30 days (motions by Bartley, seconded by Barnette for Ord. 218; by Bartley, seconded by Austin Ward for Ord. 217). Both motions carried on roll call votes by the members present.
The council adopted Resolution 24‑13 (appointments), Resolution 24‑14 (fire insurance withholding program) and Resolution 24‑15 (budget amendment for the fiscal year March 1, 2024–Feb. 28, 2025). Each resolution was approved by roll call vote with all members present voting aye.
Council also approved a motion to have Lucas Law, PC move forward in seeking a court interpretation of a 1997 settlement agreement (motion by Austin Ward, seconded by Bartley); the motion passed.
President Gordon Webb adjourned the meeting at 7:53 p.m. The next regular council meeting is scheduled for Oct. 8, 2024, at 7:00 p.m.
