*MINGO CARING CORNER"
FOOD PANTRY & CLOTHES CLOSET - LOCATED AT THE CITY LIBRARY
ACCEPTING DONATIONS: Non perishable food items, health & beauty items, gently used winter coats, hats, gloves, mittens & scarves
DONATIONS ACCEPTED ONLY WHEN LIBRARY IS OPEN. PLEASE DELIVER DIRECTLY TO LIBRARY DURING THESE HOURS
Monday 3-5:00 PM
Tuesday & Thursday 9-Noon
Wednesday 1-5 PM
Saturday 9-11 AM
GARBAGE COLLECTION: WILL ALWAYS BE ON THURSDAY, THE ONLY TIME IT WOULD CHANGE IS IF CHRISTMAS FELL ON A THURSDAY THEN PICKUP WOULD BE FRIDAY
NEWS AND EVENTS
Jasper County Emergency Management has a new alert system, please visit their website at: www.jasperema-hls.org. Then click on the Jasper County Emergency Notification Sign Up button in the middle of the home page. This will direct them away from our site to the Smart911 signup page. You can also use the following text:
Jasper County has changed its Alert System. Text JASPERIA to 67283 to receive alerts or visit http://bit.ly/JasperAlerts.
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CITY OF MINGO REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES OCTOBER 8TH, 2024– 6:30 pm – City Hall
Mayor Perry called a meeting to order at 6:40 pm with approval of agenda motion by Crozier & 2nd by Bartels. AIF MC 3-0. Council members present: Crozier, Phelps, Bartels. Absent Goaley-Pleggenkuhle & Bode.
Mayor Perry asked for approval of previous council meeting minutes. Motion Crozier and 2nd by Bartels. AIF MC 3-0.
Public Works – Marty Smith gave report. Pruned trees at playground, will be getting ready for winter. Bartles mentioned he would like council to consider adopting SUDAS standards.
Hometown Pride – Crozier gave report. Finalizing grant on Gateway Sculpture. Will be finishing up some landscaping this Sunday. Hometown Pride provided a $500.00 grant from MidAmerican to use towards the old Depot building project. Scott Hoskins mentioned that CVT will be requesting a letter of support when they begin writing grants for signage along trail.
MEDCO – Scott Hoskins updated council.
Library – report available
Community Center – report available
Fire Department – Matt Forschler gave report. Participated in car fire training with Colfax. Possibility of 3 new members that are interested in joining.
Action Items
Resolution 25-7 – Resolution approving newly appointed MEDCO board & officers. Motion by Crozier & 2nd by Bartels to adopt said resolution. Roll call vote: Bartels-Aye, Crozier-Aye, Bode-Absent, Phelps-Aye, Goaley-Pleggenkuhle-Absent. Resolution passes.
Resolution 25-8 – Resolution approving annual Street Finance Report for FYE 6/30/24. Motion by Crozier & 2nd by Phelps to adopt said resolution. Roll call votes: Bode-absent, Crozier-Aye, Phelps-Aye, Goaley-Pleggenkuhle-Absent, Bartels-Aye. Resolution passes.
Resolution 25-9 – Resolution approving Greencastle Taverns liquor license pending receipt of application. Motion by Crozier & 2nd by Phelps to adopt said resolution. Roll call vote: Crozier-Aye, Bartels-Aye, Goaley-Pleggenkuhle-Absent, Phelps-Aye, Bode-Absent. Resolution passes.
Resolution 25-10 – Resolution establishes a fund-raising account for Mingo Volunteer Fire Department. Motion by Crozier & 2nd by Bartels. Roll call vote: Crozier-Aye, Bartels-Aye, Goaley-Pleggenkuhle-Absent, Phelps-Aye, Bode-Absent. Resolution passes.
Motion was made by Crozier & 2nd by Phelps to approve Annual Urban Renewal Report for FYE 6-30-2024. AIF MC 3-0.
Motion by Crozier & 2nd by Phelps to approve signage for public works garage. AIF MC 3-0.
Motion by Crozier & 2nd by Bartels to approve community service hours to be worked for the City. AIF MC 3-0.
Discussion on temporary and permanent easements needed for East Street Bridge Project. Motion by Bartels & 2nd by Crozier for Mayor Perry to negotiate with a maximum expenditure of $5,000.00. AIF MC 3-0.
Motion by Crozier & 2nd by Phelps to approve purchase agreement between MEDCO & Savannah Homes for purchase of lot at 103 Everett Circle. AIF MC 3-0.
Motion by Bartels & 2nd by Crozier to approve additional address on N. Lincoln for 2nd half of building facing both N. Station and North Lincoln pending approval from County. AIF MC 3-0.
ARPA money will be spent on streets. Will have a quote for approval by November council meeting.
Motion by Crozier & 2nd by Phelps to approve bills and financials. AIF MC 3-0.
Motion by Crozier & 2nd by Phelps to adjourn regular council meeting, Mayor Perry adjourns meeting at 8:31 pm.