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Council rejects resident’s appeal over mowing contracts in 3–1 vote
Summary
Resident Billy Willis appealed termination of mowing contracts for Stilwell Cemetery and Carson Park; the council voted 3–1 to reject the appeal and directed the cemetery contract to the Street Department and Carson Park mowing to the next lowest bidder if feasible.
Billy Willis appealed the city’s decision to terminate mowing contracts for Stilwell Cemetery and Carson Park. After council consideration, the appeal was rejected by a 3–1 vote on June 1.
The motion to reject the appeal was made by Lane Kindle and seconded by Barrett Harris. The minutes record the roll-call votes as: Coye Nettles — No; Barrett Harris — Yes; Debbie Johnson — Yes; Lane Kindle — Yes. The council directed that the cemetery mowing be handled by the Street Department and Carson Park mowing be offered to the next lowest bidder if possible.
The minutes do not record detailed factual findings that led to the contract terminations; they record only the appeal, council discussion and the rejection vote.
