The council adopted an ordinance to waive and forgive certain EMS bad debt and discussed the potential repeal of the Business High Volume Water Use Rebate Program. They formally adopted the 2027-2031 Five-Year Financial Plan and approved resolutions accepting property plats for Toms Properties, LLC and Lloyd B. Fry. Discussion included updates on city infrastructure projects, bond anticipation note sales, and upcoming public service events. Public comments addressed veteran refund processes and community concerns regarding data center development, while an executive session was conducted to deliberate on employment, property acquisition, court actions, and labor negotiations.
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The Council issued a proclamation designating National Disaster Preparedness Month and adopted an ordinance to vacate a portion of an alley. Legislation was introduced to forgive outstanding emergency medical service debt, with further deliberation scheduled for a future session. The Council passed resolutions to appoint a new member to the Planning Commission, reappoint a member to the Compensation Commission, and authorize a lease agreement with the Sidney-Shelby County Board of Health. Additionally, the Council reviewed the Five-Year Financial Plan, addressed public comments concerning local infrastructure and traffic safety, and held an executive session to discuss employment and legal matters.
Sep 8, 2026·Board meeting
Sidney City Council Workshop Meeting
The council discussed the 2027-2031 Five-Year Plan, including revenue projections, fund balances, capital improvement spending, street levy utilization, and utility fee adjustments. Staff presented recommendations for 2027 lodging tax allocations, which were reviewed and directed to be incorporated into the upcoming budget. Additionally, the council received updates on police officer introduction, America250 programs, street paving programs, and an executive session was held regarding public official employment, property disposition, and pending court action.
Jun 8, 2026·Board meeting
Sidney City Council Regular Meeting
The Council adopted a revised resolution regarding street lighting special assessments and an ordinance amending Shelby Public Transit System rates. New personnel introductions included a firefighter and a promoted lieutenant. The meeting featured the adoption of a Transit Title VI Nondiscrimination Plan and the termination of a Community Reinvestment Area agreement with Fairway 57 Holdings LLC due to lack of project progress. Additionally, the Council authorized a grant application for airport snow removal equipment and discussed persistent issues with solid waste collection services, plans for an upcoming fireworks show, and public concerns regarding data center construction and local utility policies. An executive session was held to address employment, property disposition, and pending legal actions.
