Lorie W. Barnwell

Warren City Council Regular Meeting

The council addressed several agenda items, including the adoption of the consent agenda and approval of bills for the general revenue fund and water and sewer systems. Revenue and expenditure reports were received and filed. The council held a public hearing regarding a nuisance abatement demolition, approved the payment of IRS PCORI fees, and adopted amendments to the Housing and Community Development Action Plan. Additional financial approvals included a new liquor license for a local restaurant, the closure of multiple municipal bank accounts, and the authorization of CIBC as a new financial institution. Legal updates provided information on the Brownfield Redevelopment Authority and progress on property maintenance code violations. The council also initiated an RFP process for government affairs representation and approved a month-to-month contract extension for current lobbying services.

Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.