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RES2025-005 Authorization for the approval of Resolution 2025-005 for the continuation of a moratorium for sixty (60) consecutive days beginning on January 10, 2025 for the accepting or processing applications seeking the issuance of a sign permit for free standing signs and authorize the Mayor or Mayor Pro Tem to sign and execute all related documents. Citywide

2025-01-06 · approved · minutes

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Recorded roll call
Position	Count	Published names
aye	7	Councilmember Pickens, Councilmember Hines, Councilmember Lindley, Councilmember Welch, Councilmember Wilkinson, Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould, Councilmember Oglesby Jr.
nay	0	None
recuse	0	None

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Decision and next steps

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Authorization for the approval of Resolution 2025-005 for the continuation of a moratorium for sixty (60) consecutive days beginning on January 10, 2025 for the accepting or processing applications seeking the issuance of a sign permit for free standing signs and authorize the Mayor or Mayor Pro Tem to sign and execute all related documents. Citywide
Authorized in this action record. A signed agreement, payment, permit, delivery or completion is a separate event and may remain unverified.
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2025-03-03 · project match review required
RES2025-007 — RES2025-007 RES2025-007 Authorization for the approval of Resolution 2025-007 for the continuation of a moratorium for ninety (90) consecutive days beginning on March 10, 2025 for
Later record shares the specific project or procurement phrase moratorium. The relationship is a research candidate; it does not establish execution or causation.
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2025-05-19 · project match review required
RES2025-009 — RES2025-009 Authorization for the approval of Resolution 2025-009 for the continuation of a moratorium for sixty (60) consecutive days beginning on June 8, 2025 for the accepting o
Later record shares the specific project or procurement phrase moratorium. The relationship is a research candidate; it does not establish execution or causation.
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2025-08-04 · project match review required
RES2025-014 — RES2025-014 RES2025-014 Authorization for the approval of Resolution 2025-014 for the continuation of a moratorium for ninety (90) consecutive days beginning on August 8, 2025 for
Later record shares the specific project or procurement phrase moratorium. The relationship is a research candidate; it does not establish execution or causation.
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Motion sequence

made a motion to approve

Reported carried · Mover: Councilmember Travis Lindley · Seconder: Councilmember Glenn Pickens

Recorded roll call
Position	Count	Published names
aye	7	Councilmember Pickens, Councilmember Hines, Councilmember Lindley, Councilmember Welch, Councilmember Wilkinson, Mayor Pro Tem / Councilmember Gould, Councilmember Oglesby Jr.
nay	0	None
recuse	0	None

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