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Council approves consent agenda, personnel and contract resolutions, and several first‑reading ordinances
Summary
At the meeting council approved the consent agenda and passed several resolutions, including updates to personnel policies (overtime/callback and line-of-duty death) and a Catawba power sales renewal; council also authorized using bond funds for utility work at the Horton Outdoor Recreation Facility and advanced multiple ordinance readings.
The council approved the consent agenda and recorded votes on several ordinance readings, resolutions and administrative actions.
Council adopted personnel-policy updates addressing overtime and callback pay for utility crews and added a line-of-duty death policy; staff described a two-hour minimum when workers are called out and clarified pay rules. The council also approved a resolution making provision for signature and adoption of a Catawba project power sales renewal agreement described in the meeting as a 50-year contract.
Council authorized the use of bond proceeds to pay water, sewer and electric expenses at the Horton Outdoor Recreation Facility so that approximately $160,000 in other local funds can be freed for additional work. Multiple first-reading ordinances and a rezoning referral (for property at 215 Lucky Street) were also advanced to subsequent readings.
All items recorded on the agenda were approved or advanced as presented; roll calls and recorded votes were taken for several items.
