MEETING RECORD
October 7, 2026 Yuma City Council action summary: Candela settlement vote
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Official Legal Summary posted with the October 7 council meeting and printed October 8, 2026.
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Page 6 records Councilmember Smith motion, Councilmember Morales second, approval of MC 2026-187 with all seven members voting aye. No amendment or additional condition recorded. This action summary is available even though the meeting page says formal minutes are not finalized.
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