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Votes at a glance: Porter Board actions on Nov. 18, 2025
Summary
At its special meeting the Porter Board approved $500 for Christmas decorations, removed an employee from probation with a $1/hour raise, adopted a longevity-based year-end incentive, and voted unanimously to enter two executive sessions; other agenda items were discussed but not acted on.
Key votes taken at the Nov. 18 Town of Porter special meeting:
- $500 approved for Town Hall Christmas decorations. Motion by Mayor Steve Dickey; second by Ryan Moore. Vote: 5–0. - Motion to enter executive session under O.S. Title 25 §307(B)(1) to consider the probation evaluation of employee John Liles (entered at 6:23 p.m.). Vote to enter: 5–0. After returning, the Board voted to remove Liles from probation and give a $1.00/hour raise. Vote: 5–0. - Motion to enter executive session under O.S. Title 25 §307(B)(1) to consider year-end pay incentives (entered at 6:49 p.m.). Vote to enter: 5–0. After returning, the Board adopted a longevity-based incentive (base $500 + $75 per year after two years up to $1,200), listing individual payouts and specifying funding sources. Vote: 5–0. - Motion to adjourn passed unanimously. Other discussion items (buried fiber project and lamp-post options, Greenwood Cemetery pavilion discussion) were discussed but no votes were recorded approving those projects.
All recorded votes listed Ryan Moore, Steve Dickey, Norma Meyer, Kevin Walker, and Lucas Beaty as voting yes on the motions recorded in the minutes.
