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Votes at a glance: Buffalo City council approves routine financial and operational items Sept. 9
Summary
The council unanimously carried motions on minutes approval, CD renewals at 4.75%, cemetery plot sales, municipal beer sales for a park event, an LP contract at $1.32/gallon, entering and exiting a closed session on employee evaluations, paying bills and adjourning.
At its Sept. 9 meeting the Buffalo City Common Council unanimously approved a series of routine motions spanning minutes, finance, contracts, cemetery sales and personnel procedure.
Key votes and outcomes
- Approval of previous meeting minutes (motion Kim Beseler, second George Fuller) — approved unanimously. - Renew six-month certificates of deposit at 4.75% (motion Jeannie Czaplewski, second George Fuller) — approved unanimously. - Accept proposal from Schaffner Plumbing for park well replacement (motion George Fuller, second Kim Beseler) — approved unanimously. - Approve Resolution 2024-01 for funding urban forestry projects (motion Kim Beseler, second Jeannie Czaplewski) — approved unanimously. - Sale of cemetery plots F135-1 and F135-2 to Holly Mueller (motion George Fuller, second Kim Beseler) — approved unanimously. - Approve municipal beer sales at the Last Wednesday in the Park event, Sept. 25 (motion Jeannie Czaplewski, second George Fuller) — approved unanimously. - Approve continuing propane contract with Consolidated at $1.32/gallon (motion Jeannie Czaplewski, second Kim Beseler) — approved unanimously; competing bids were Quality Propane at $1.489/gallon and Premier at $1.699/gallon. - Enter closed session under WI Statute 19.85(1)(c) to discuss employee evaluations and compensation (motion George Fuller, second Kim Beseler) — approved unanimously; council later returned to open session (motion Larry Johansen, second Jeannie Czaplewski) — approved unanimously. - Approve payment of bills (motion Jeannie Czaplewski, second Larry Johansen) — approved unanimously. - Adjourn (motion George Fuller, second Kim Beseler) — approved unanimously.
All motions recorded in the minutes carried by unanimous voice votes; recorded tallies in the minutes show no recorded no votes, abstentions, or recusals. The council did not record detailed roll-call tallies for each motion beyond motions listed in the minutes.
