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Votes at a glance: Afton council approves permits, support letter and ordinance on Sept. 13

Afton Town Council · July 1, 2026
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Summary

At its Sept. 13 meeting the council approved a limited malt beverage permit, authorized a support letter for a transmission‑line project, approved a simple subdivision, renewed fire‑department insurance, and passed Ordinance 636 on second reading; vote tallies were not specified in the meeting record.

The Afton Town Council recorded multiple approvals at its Sept. 13 meeting. Where the transcript did not include numerical vote tallies, the minutes record the mover and seconder and state that the “motion carried.”

Key approvals and formal actions taken:

- Limited malt beverage permit for Savor‑Eclectic Eats LLC for Oct. 1, 2016 (10 a.m.–10 p.m.) at 912 N. Washington St.: motion to approve with the condition that the event stay within leased boundaries (mover: Councilman Jason C. Inskeep; seconder: Councilman Bill Hoopes). Motion carried. Vote tally: not specified in transcript.

- Letter of support to Gov. Matt Mead for Lower Valley Energy/BPA transmission‑line route acquisition and construction: authorized for the mayor to sign (mover: Councilman Jerry Hansen; seconder: Councilman Jason C. Inskeep). Motion carried. Vote tally: not specified in transcript.

- Simple subdivision/boundary adjustment in Block 25 (Original Townsite): approved as presented (mover: Councilman Jerry Hansen; seconder: Councilman Bill Hoopes). Motion carried. Vote tally: not specified in transcript.

- Renewal of insurance for Afton Fire Department vehicles with HUB International Mountain States Limited: approved (mover: Councilman Bill Hoopes; seconder: Councilman Rick Merritt). Motion carried. Vote tally: not specified in transcript.

- Ordinance 636 (second reading) — de‑annexation of ~87.81 acres at west end of Second Avenue (portion of Legacy Village LLC Subdivision): passed on second reading (mover: Councilman Jason C. Inskeep; seconder: Councilman Jerry Hansen). Motion carried. Vote tally: not specified in transcript.

- Consensus block grant fund reallocation request from the Town of Diamondville: approved and mayor authorized to sign (mover: Councilman Rick Merritt; seconder: Councilman Jason C. Inskeep). Motion carried. Vote tally: not specified in transcript.

Other procedural motions: approval of the consent agenda (mover: Councilman Bill Hoopes; seconder: Councilman Jason C. Inskeep), executive session to discuss personnel (mover: Councilman Jerry Hansen; seconder: Councilman Bill Hoopes), reconvening (mover: Councilman Jason C. Inskeep; seconder: Councilman Bill Hoopes), and adjournment (mover: Councilman Jason C. Inskeep; seconder: Councilman Rick Merritt).