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Calera City Council adopts travel policy, approves audit contract and authorizes property appraisals
Summary
At the regular meeting the council unanimously proclaimed Black History Month and approved three resolutions: travel and training policy (Res. 2026-09), audit contract with River Tree Systems (Res. 2026-11), and authorization to obtain property appraisals (Res. 2026-12).
The Calera City Council unanimously approved a series of routine items during its meeting, including a proclamation recognizing February as Black History Month and three resolutions concerning staff policy, auditing, and property appraisal work.
Resolution 2026-09: Council adopted a travel and training policy that governs travel and training for city employees, the mayor and council as an accountability measure. The motion was made and passed by unanimous roll call (Turner, Bun, Morgan, Davis, Buyers: all yes).
Resolution 2026-11: The council authorized the mayor to sign a contract with River Tree Systems to provide outside auditing services; the motion passed unanimously with no extended debate.
Resolution 2026-12: Council authorized the mayor to obtain property appraisals; the motion was seconded and approved unanimously.
Votes at a glance: all three resolutions passed by unanimous roll call. No formal amendments or dissent were recorded during the recorded discussion. The council indicated these measures are intended to improve accountability and to move forward with scheduled operational work.
