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Votes at a glance: Clifton Town Council actions on Sept. 6, 2022
Summary
A concise list of motions and outcomes from the Sept. 6 Clifton Town Council meeting, including minutes approval, vendor payment, purchase of speed‑alert signs, VDOT request, event permits, and $17,000 advance funding for the Haunted Trail.
The Clifton Town Council took the following formal actions at its Sept. 6, 2022 meeting.
- Approved the Aug. 2, 2022 regular meeting minutes as presented (motion by Mayor Bill Hollaway; seconded by Councilmember Steve Effros). Vote: poll 6‑0.
- Approved payment of an invoice from Maureen Gilmore for legal services in the amount of $1,075 (motion by Mayor Bill Hollaway; seconded by Councilmember Steve Effros). Vote: roll‑call; Hollaway/McDonald/Effros/Poe/Pline/Screen — aye.
- Approved purchase of four SpeedAlert radar message signs (All Traffic Solutions quote dated Aug. 3, 2022) for $14,642 (motion by Mayor Bill Hollaway; seconded by Councilmember Darrell Poe). Vote: roll‑call 6‑0.
- Approved a council request to VDOT to restore the Main Street speed hump to the maximum allowable height within VDOT standards (while accommodating emergency vehicles), to reinstall rumble strips near Clifton Elementary removed by repaving, and to add rumble strips or a speed hump approaching town from the south. Motion by Councilmember Steve Effros; passed by poll, 5‑1 (Pline opposed).
- Approved Clifton Day use of town property and a Main Street banner (motion by Mayor Hollaway; seconded by Councilmember Effros). Vote: poll 6‑0.
- Authorized a banner for the Clifton Haunted Trail and approved up to $17,000 in advance funding for the event (motion by Mayor Hollaway; seconded by Councilmember Darrell Poe). Vote: roll‑call 6‑0.
- Approved the Holiday Arts & Crafts Festival for Dec. 3, co‑hosted with the Art Guild, amended to invite local businesses (motion by Mayor Hollaway; seconded and amended by Councilmember Effros). Vote: poll 6‑0.
- Moved and approved adjournment (motion by Councilmember Darrell Poe). Vote: poll 6‑0. Meeting adjourned at 9:13 PM.
For details on each motion, see the corresponding meeting minutes and the council packet.
