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Meeting decisions: votes at a glance — Afton Town Council, Dec. 13, 2016
Summary
Summary of motions and formal outcomes from the Dec. 13 Afton Town Council meeting, including appointments, easement approval, lease approval, failed MOU, and authorization to file liens.
The Afton Town Council took the following actions at its Dec. 13, 2016 meeting:
• Appointments: Council approved the appointment of Jason Romberg as Afton Police Chief and Jonathan Teichert as Town Administrator (motion by Hoopes; second Merritt). Motion carried.
• Consent agenda and bills: Council approved the consent agenda (minutes, business licenses, building permits) and bills for the period ending Nov. 30, 2016 (motion by Inskeep; second Hansen). Motion carried.
• Hansen family easement: Council approved a non-exclusive access and utility easement between the Town and the Jerry and Jennie Hansen Family Trust; Councilman Jerry Hansen abstained due to a conflict of interest (motion by Inskeep; second Merritt). Motion carried; Hansen did not participate in the motion.
• MOU with Lincoln County School District: Motion to approve a memorandum of understanding for shared facility use at no charge for youth only failed after Council votes and abstentions (motion by Merritt; second Neuenschwander). Motion failed.
• Star Valley Arts Council lease: Council approved an office-space lease for the Star Valley Arts Council at the Afton Civic Center (motion by Hansen; second Hoopes). Motion carried.
• Executive session: Council went into executive session at 6:45 p.m. to discuss contract and property issues and reconvened at 7:40 p.m.
• North Afton Business Park liens: Council authorized filing liens before Dec. 29, 2016 tied to a participation-withdrawal agreement dated Dec. 29, 2006 (motion by Inskeep; second Merritt). Motion carried.
• Adjournment: Council adjourned at 8:00 p.m. (motion by Inskeep; second Hansen). Motion carried.
Vote tallies were not always recorded as roll-call counts in the transcript; where abstentions or explicit votes were noted, they are summarized above.
