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Council approves resolution authorizing mayor to sign indigent defense contract
Summary
Mabton council voted to authorize the mayor to sign a contract with Indigent Defense Services (backup: George Hanson Law PLLC). The motion passed during the meeting after a brief procedural exchange.
The Mabton City Council approved a resolution authorizing the mayor to sign a contract with Indigent Defense Services, with George Hanson Law PLLC listed as backup legal counsel.
A council member moved to approve the resolution (identified in the record as resolution 2026‑dash), the motion received a second, and members voted in favor. The council did not have extended debate and there were no recorded nay votes in the public proceedings. The resolution authorizes the mayor to execute a contract to secure indigent defense services for the city.
The meeting record does not include contract dollar amounts or detailed scope; staff indicated the item was presented as a straightforward contractual authorization. The council carried the motion by voice vote.
