The Harrah City Council voted unanimously Aug. 7 to approve a franchise agreement with Cox Communications. The motion to approve was made by Councilor Jennifer McCammond and seconded by Councilor Bill Lisby; all five council members voted in favor. The minutes do not include the text or terms of the agreement.
The franchise agreement item was listed as part of the council's regular agenda under “Review, consideration and possible action.” No public discussion of the agreement’s terms, fees, or duration appears in the meeting record. The council’s approval authorizes the mayor and city officials to proceed with implementing the agreement as presented to the council.
The vote was recorded as: Paul Wiegert, mayor — yes; Jennifer McCammond, Ward 1 — yes; Tim Rudek, Ward 2 — yes; Bill Lisby, Ward 3 — yes; Steve Scalzo, vice mayor — yes. The minutes show no separate motion to amend or postpone the item.