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Oxford City Council approves mutual-aid agreement, renews American Legion liquor license and sponsors Little League
Summary
At its Feb. 11 meeting the Oxford City Council approved routine business including Mutual Aide Agreement 28, renewed the Oxford American Legion liquor license, sponsored the 2025 Little League team and set a March budget meeting; multiple motions passed by unanimous voice vote.
The Oxford City Council met Feb. 11, 2025, at Oxford City Hall and approved a set of routine items, including a mutual‑aid agreement, a liquor‑license renewal and sponsorship of the local Little League team.
Councilmember Hennes moved to approve "Mutual Aide agreement 28," Reihman seconded, and the council approved the agreement by unanimous voice vote (all ayes). The meeting record shows similar unanimous votes to approve the meeting agenda and the consent agenda. Clerk Taylor Tvedte’s report was approved and a second budget meeting was scheduled for March 11 at 6:00 p.m.
Councilmember Walter moved to renew the Oxford American Legion liquor license for 2025; Hennes seconded and the motion passed by unanimous voice vote. Hennes also moved to approve the city’s sponsorship of the Oxford Little League team for 2025; Walter seconded and the council approved the sponsorship unanimously.
Clerk’s accounts‑payable documents listed vendor payments across funds totaling $50,881.68, with charges attributed to sewer, water, roads, fire and library funds and several specific vendors (for example, Hart Frederick $24,433.25 for roads/bridge work and Johnson County Refuse $5,494.50). The clerk provided the itemized list for council review.
Items deferred or set for future action included the garbage and recycling contract: council members reviewed two quotes from Smith Sanitation and Cox and directed Clerk Taylor Tvedte to obtain a third quote from LRS and consult with attorney Crystal about whether the contract must go out for formal bid. That item was added to the March agenda for further consideration.
The meeting adjourned at 8:04 p.m.
Votes at a glance - Approve agenda: motion by Hennes, second Walter; outcome: approved (voice vote, all ayes; four members present). - Approve consent agenda: motion by Walter, second Hennes; approved (all ayes). - Mutual Aide agreement 28: motion by Hennes, second Reihman; approved (all ayes). - Clerk’s report (and budget meeting scheduling): motion by Hennes, second Walter; approved (all ayes). - Oxford Little League sponsorship: motion by Hennes, second Walter; approved (all ayes). - Renewal of Oxford American Legion liquor license: motion by Walter, second Hennes; approved (all ayes).
