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Springport council approves ordinance to encourage property maintenance, set rental housing standards
Summary
At its Jan. 8 meeting the Village of Springport Council unanimously approved Ordinance 2026-1, described in the record as “an Ordinance to encourage property maintenance and establish rental housing standards.” The transcript does not contain the ordinance text or enforcement details.
The Village of Springport Council voted to adopt Ordinance 2026-1 at its regular meeting on Jan. 8, 2026. Council President Barnette called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m., and Councilmember K. Bartley moved to approve the ordinance; Councilmember A. Ward seconded the motion. The roll-call vote recorded unanimous support and the motion carried.
Ordinance 2026-1 was entered on the record as “an Ordinance to encourage property maintenance and establish rental housing standards.” The meeting transcript does not include the ordinance’s text, specific standards, enforcement mechanisms, or implementation timeline. Those details were not specified in the minutes provided.
Council handled routine business quickly before taking up the ordinance. The council approved three sets of prior minutes from Dec. 9, 2025; Dec. 11, 2025; and Jan. 6, 2026 by separate motions earlier in the meeting. No public comment was recorded. President Barnette adjourned the meeting at 7:08 p.m.
The village clerk’s signature on the minutes appears as Theresa Woolworth. The record lists the following council members as voting in favor of Ordinance 2026-1: K. Bartley, A. Ward, Barnette, J. Bartley, Cavazos, Severns and C. Ward (seven ayes). The transcript’s roll-call line repeats A. Ward; the vote total recorded is unanimous and the motion carried.
