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City Council Meeting 06/15/2026

Published: Jun 15, 2026

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Hiring & ProcurementOther

Police Patrol Officers Tentative Agreement Approved

The council approved the tentative agreement with the police officers labor council representing patrol officers. The contract term is from July 1st, 2026, through June 30th, 2030. This agreement was discussed in closed session and ratified by the labor council. [cite: 424-431, 433-441]

Hiring & ProcurementOther

Cherry L. Lawson Confirmed as City Clerk/Records Manager

The city council confirmed the appointment of Cherry L. Lawson to the position of City Clerk/Records Manager. The appointment was made by the city manager in accordance with the city charter. Council members congratulated Lawson on her new role. [cite: 211-225]

Transparency And GovernanceOther

Council Enters and Exits Closed Session for Police Labor Negotiations

The council recessed into closed session to discuss the collective bargaining agreement for police officers, lieutenants, and sergeants. The motion to recess was made by Councilwoman O'Neal and supported by Councilman Williams. The council reconvened at 7:28 p.m. on June 15th, 2026. [cite: 390-418]

GrantsOther

Council Reviews Community Development Block Grant Agreement

The council addressed a request to sign the program year 2025 subrecipient agreement for the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and related certifications. [cite: 186-189]

Community DevelopmentCommercial

City Council Moves to Ban Retail Sale of Dogs and Cats by Pet Stores

The city council approved the first reading of an ordinance to prohibit the retail sale of dogs and cats by pet stores within the city. This ordinance adds section 10-161 to article 4 of chapter 10, aiming to prevent potential issues related to pet sales. Council members acknowledged the efforts of Lena and Councilman Williams in bringing this matter forward. [cite: 273-283, 289-297]

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