The agenda includes several public hearings regarding the conveyance of real estate to Joseph R. Hull and the 2026 Fire Station Re-roofing project. Other items for consideration include the approval of various retail alcohol licenses, mowing and meter repair lien assessments, the payment of claims, and a proclamation for Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month. Resolutions are set for consideration regarding construction contracts for the 2026 Lime Residual Disposal project, a long-term agreement with Axon Enterprises for camera systems, and various street and infrastructure projects, including concrete replacement and urban renewal planning.
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The board discussed community updates, including the success of a local event, Halloween scheduling, and the implementation of a new water meter system. The primary focus of the meeting was the future use of a vacant city-owned building. A representative from the local food pantry expressed interest in leasing the facility to accommodate their growing needs. The discussion covered the building's current condition, the requirement for infrastructure improvements such as electrical, HVAC, and interior upgrades, and the feasibility of a partnership through leasing versus selling the property given current market conditions.
Oct 28, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City Council Council/Staff Planning Session
The council discussed the potential long-term use of the City Tap building, including a potential lease with the Floyd County Food Pantry. They reviewed a bid from Garrett Bellinger for the purchase and rehabilitation of the city-owned property at 311 4th Avenue, noting plans for a public hearing. The council evaluated contract quotes for police department body and fleet cameras, with a staff recommendation to secure a 10-year agreement with Axon. Other topics included an estimate for concrete replacement at the intersection of 7th Street and Freeman Street, and a review of an environmental assessment report for the former Cedar Health Care property at 807 5th Street.
Oct 19, 2026·Board meeting
City Council Meeting
The council approved the consent calendar and conducted a public hearing regarding the 2026 lime residual disposal project, awarding the contract to Midwest Injection. Final approval was given to ordinances regulating the storage and use of recreational vehicles, as well as an ordinance vacating an alleyway in the Oak Park addition. A resolution was passed to set a future public hearing for property conveyance. Additionally, the council moved forward with regulations regarding recreational vehicle parking and conducted the second reading of an ordinance concerning the operation of personal transport vehicles, motorized electric bicycles, and other small motorized devices.
