The Brawley City Council took action on several issues last week.

The Council approved the first reading of an ordinance amending the Municipal Code aimed at creating a registration system for vacant properties. Maintenance standards would also be updated. The Council approved the closure of G Street from South Plaza Street to 3rd Street, authorized alcohol sales, and granted a fee waiver for the Brawley Elks Lodge annual Cattle Call Bar-B-Que on Saturday, November 8. St. Margaret Mary Parish was granted closure of Leonard Street from Ceasr Chavez Street to Adams Street for their annual Fall Fest tihs past Sunday.