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Council asks attorney to draft ordinance to shift first monthly meeting

Soap Lake City Council · May 7, 2025
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Summary

Mayor Sharp asked the council to consider moving the first monthly meeting from Wednesday to Thursday so the treasurer can attend in person; the council voted to have the city attorney draft an ordinance for review at a future meeting.

Mayor Peter Sharp proposed changing the first council meeting of each month from the first Wednesday to the first Thursday to enable City Treasurer Jeff Balentine to attend the first meeting in person. Councilmember Gorman moved and Councilmember Carson seconded a motion to have City Attorney Norton draft an ordinance for council review; the motion carried.

The transcript records that the ordinance draft will be ready for the next agenda. No ordinance number or effective date was provided at the meeting and the formal ordinance text will specify any changes.