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Votes at a glance: Vergennes council adopts special election warning; meeting adjourned
Summary
The Vergennes City Council unanimously approved a motion to adopt the warning and election documents for a Dec. 19 special election on a $1.75M bond and then unanimously approved an adjournment; both motions recorded movers, seconders and 4-0 tallies.
At the Nov. 21, 2023 meeting the Vergennes City Council recorded two formal motions and unanimous votes.
On the primary action, Alderwoman Cheryl Brinkman moved to adopt the City Warning for a special election on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2023 (with an informational meeting on Dec. 12, 2023) and to adopt related general obligation bond election documents; Deputy Mayor Dickie Austin seconded. The council voted 4 in favor, 0 opposed. The ballot article proposes issuance of up to $1,750,000 in general obligation bonds for a heavy rescue truck, a used ladder truck and radio system replacement, subject to reduction by state and federal grants-in-aid.
Shortly after the vote, Deputy Mayor Dickie Austin moved to adjourn the meeting at 5:36 p.m.; Alderwoman Jill Murray-Killon seconded. The adjournment motion passed unanimously.
