John Simmons

The meeting agenda includes approval of the treasurer's report, monthly bills, and travel requests. Old business items include receiving and filing the audit for fiscal year 2024, discussing water shut-off locations, updating on a downtown beautification grant (including a bid award for lighting and sidewalk work), providing an update on lead line inventory, and acting on several ordinances related to annexing city property, approving a redevelopment plan, designating a redevelopment project area, adopting tax increment allocation financing, and approving the termination of a tax increment financing district. New business includes announcing trick-or-treat hours. Reports will be given by the engineering firm, standing committees (finance, streets and alleys, insurance and purchasing, water and sewer, parks and recreation, health and public safety, and historic preservation), the office manager, and employees. A pond report will be presented, and public comment will be allowed. The council may go into executive session to discuss semi-annual review of executive session minutes, with possible action on a motion to approve and/or release those minutes.