Village of Greenfield adopts emergency resolution authorizing mayor to dispose of obsolete municipal property

Chairwoman Amie Ernst said the Village of Greenfield Council met in special session on June 19, 2026, and unanimously adopted Resolution No. 6-2026, amending Resolution No. 1-2026 to authorize and direct the mayor to dispose of obsolete municipal property and declaring an emergency.

Vice-Chairman David Weaks provided the first reading of the resolution. Chairwoman Ernst moved to receive the reading; Councilwoman Margaret Mobley seconded and the motion carried by a 3-0 vote (Ernst, Mobley, Weaks).

The council then voted to suspend the rule requiring three readings so the matter could be considered immediately. Vice-Chairman Weaks moved to suspend the three-reading rule; Councilwoman Mobley seconded, and the motion passed 3-0.

After suspension of the rule, Chairwoman Ernst moved to adopt Resolution No. 6-2026 adopting the amendment to Resolution No. 1-2026 and declaring an emergency so the measure could take effect immediately. Vice-Chairman Weaks seconded. The council voted 3-0 to adopt the resolution as an emergency. The recorded affirmative votes were Vice-Chairman David Weaks, Chairwoman Amie Ernst and Councilwoman Margaret Mobley.

The measure, as described on the meeting agenda, directs and authorizes the mayor to dispose of obsolete municipal property. The transcript does not specify which items are covered by the disposal authority or the procedures the mayor will follow.

Clerk of Council Katherine Blumenberg appears on the meeting record; Mayor Chris Borreson was present at roll call but did not record a vote in the transcript. The council adjourned at 9:32 a.m.