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Sep 28, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Gladstone City Council Regular City Council Meeting
The Council meeting included various recognitions, such as a citizen commendation and a proclamation for Good Neighbor Week. The City Manager announced the retirement of the Police Chief and the introduction of a successor. The Council received updates on neighborhood concerns, upcoming city events, and city department activities. The Consent Agenda items included special event permits for festivals and community runs, surplus property disposal, and the purchase of snow removal salt. Public hearings were held regarding a zoning change for a residential property and the setting of the annual tax levy, both of which led to the enactment of ordinances. Additionally, the Council approved resolutions for the purchase of firefighting equipment and an ambulance, as well as a fleet lease agreement.
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Gladstone City Council Regular City Council Meeting
The Council meeting involved a proclamation for Constitution Week and addressed community concerns regarding stormwater infrastructure damage, park facility maintenance, and neighborhood property issues. Updates were provided on the progress of Flora Park, community events like Gladfest, and the dedication of a new art installation at the dog park. Additionally, the Council enacted an ordinance to participate in a highway safety grant program for radar units, authorized multiple change orders for storm drainage and sewer projects, and accepted property easements.
Aug 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
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Gladstone City Council Regular City Council Meeting
The council discussed various items including the appointment of new members to the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Adjustment. Resolutions were passed to accept right-of-way and easements for a road construction project, authorize the purchase of structural firefighting gear, revise the city's purchasing policy, and approve the disposal of surplus city property. An ordinance was enacted to amend the code of ordinances regarding offenses against public peace and safety. Additionally, the council authorized change orders for a storm drainage and parking improvements project and a water main replacement project. Public comments addressed concerns regarding code enforcement practices and the maintenance and safety of the municipal outdoor pool.
Apr 27, 2026·BoardMeeting
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City Council Regular Meeting
The council meeting included a tour of the AJ Barn Event Center and a closed executive session regarding litigation and personnel performance ratings. Key agenda items featured proclamations for Older Americans Month and National Police Week, approval of several special event permits, and resolutions concerning construction projects, including the Linden Connector Trail, FY25 water main replacements, drainage improvements, and various infrastructure and surplus property disposals. Additionally, the council reviewed election results, administered the oath of office for new members, approved office sublease agreements, and authorized contracts for water treatment plant roof replacements and FY26 water main projects. A monthly financial update for March was also presented.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
