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Council approves bills, discusses converting city lot near church into memorial park
Summary
The council voted to pay city bills and sign required documents, and Councilor Barb Northington proposed converting a 25-by-100-foot city-owned lot near the Catholic Church into a memorial park and closing a commonly used shortcut; the council noted prior discussion on the topic about a year earlier.
Mayor Brad Smith called for a motion to pay the bills; Councilor Melissa Pettyjohn moved to approve payment and Councilor Lilly Foster seconded. The council voted unanimously to pay the bills and sign required documents.
Separately, Councilor Barb Northington raised the idea of converting a 25-by-100-foot city-owned lot by the Catholic Church into a memorial park and blocking the informal shortcut people use across the lot. Northington said the subject had been discussed in a meeting about a year earlier; the council did not take formal action but left the item for future consideration. The meeting adjourned at 7:19 p.m.
