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Votes at a glance: Ordinance 5 of 2026 and adjournment
Summary
Ordinance 5 of 2026 (amending section 167-4(g) to remove the off-duty police contracting requirement for park alcohol permits) was read and put to a roll-call vote; the recorded result was four No, one Yes. The council then approved a motion to adjourn by recorded ayes.
Ordinance 5 of 2026 (as read into the record) sought to amend section 167-4(g) of the Amsterdam city code to remove the requirement that special-permit holders contracting to serve alcohol in parks hire off-duty city police and to eliminate the requirement for a roped-off area. The clerk read the ordinance title and text for the record before a roll-call vote.
Roll-call as recorded during the meeting: Alderman Carpenter — No; Alderman Marticello — No; Alderman Quistamars — No; Alderman Holiday — No; Alderman Collins — Yes. The recorded tally was four No and one Yes; the ordinance did not pass. Immediately after the vote the council moved and recorded a motion to adjourn, with aye votes recorded and the meeting concluded.
