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Council directs bond counsel to explore using Series 2020A bonds to buy city property; mayoral vacancy process set
Summary
The council voted 3–1 to instruct bond counsel to begin repurposing Series 2020A bonds to purchase 122 Rose Ave SW; the body also approved posting notice to fill an upcoming vacant mayor position by appointment.
During the Oct. 14 meeting the Swisher City Council directed the City’s Bonding Attorney to begin work to repurpose Series 2020A bonds to acquire property at 122 Rose Ave SW. The motion passed with Council members Michael Stagg, Adam Roeder and Curt Cline voting aye; Council member Daryl Hynek voted no.
The minutes record the motion and vote but do not include details about the proposed purchase price, funding plan, or the legal and financial steps that bond counsel will recommend. The council’s direction starts the legal process; subsequent council action will be required to finalize any bond repurposing or property acquisition.
Separately, the council approved a motion to fill an upcoming vacant mayor position by appointment and authorized a notice to be posted and published to begin that process. The minutes do not record further details about eligibility, timeline for the appointment, or how candidates will be considered.
