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Council conducts third reading of excavation and construction ordinance (Order 11-20-26)

Rochester City Council · July 29, 2026
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Summary

Council held the third reading of Order 11-20-26, an ordinance amending excavation and construction requirements; a motion to adopt was made and seconded and the chair called for hands during the vote.

Rochester — The council held a third reading of Order 11-20-26 on July 28, an ordinance amending local requirements for excavation and construction.

Council members reviewed the ordinance on third reading and the chair asked for a motion to adopt. A motion was made and seconded and the chair instructed members to raise their hands to record any objections before proceeding to a vote. The meeting transcript shows the motion was moved and seconded and that the chair managed dissent by having members raise their hands; the formal roll-call tally is not fully detailed in the excerpt, but the item progressed through third reading as part of the meeting’s business.

Council discussed that the ordinance was a standard update many communities have adopted and noted it originated from project management staff and prior committee consideration.