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Votes at a glance: council advances multiple ordinances on first reading

Lima City Council · April 20, 2026
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Summary

On voice roll calls and recorded votes, Lima City Council passed a package of ordinances on first reading, including routine procurement and grant-authority items as well as property-sale and housing measures; the 4-way stop ordinance also passed 8–0.

Lima City Council recorded a series of first-reading approvals on multiple ordinances during the meeting. Items approved by recorded roll calls and voice votes included:

- Resolution 7-26 (recognizing Lima Senior Spartans) — adopted on first reading by an 8–0 vote. (SEG 392–426) - Ordinance 84-26 (sale of 325 South Main Street to Guide Lima LLC, amended) — passed on first reading, 8–0. (SEG 1118–1261) - Ordinances 85-26 and 86-26 (contracts with Lima Community Improvement Corporation and use of Welcome Home Ohio funds for single-family homes) — passed on first reading, voice votes recorded. (SEG 1262–1339) - Ordinance 87-26 (equipment disposal contract via govdeals.com) — passed on first reading, 8–0. (SEG 1340–1370) - Ordinance 88-26 (apply for Enbridge Safe Community grant for Fire Department) — passed on first reading. (SEG 1370–1462) - Ordinance 89-26 (ODOT rock-salt purchase) — passed on first reading. (SEG 1399–1432) - Ordinance 90-26 (accept donation of interactive art installation from Art Space Lima) — passed on first reading, 8–0. (SEG 1433–1462) - Ordinance 91-26 (install 4-way stop at Nixon & Oakland Parkway) — passed on first reading, 8–0. (SEG 1463–1862) - Ordinances 92-26 and 93-26 (contracts with occupational health and COBRA services) — passed on first reading, 8–0. (SEG 1863–1922)

These first-reading approvals generally authorize mayoral contract authority, grant applications, or project authorization and will return to council according to standard ordinance-readings and administrative processes. Council also tabled Ordinance 83-26 after a procedural issue.