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Columbia City Council February meeting includes Mayor's report At Monday Night's February 2019 City Council meeting, in addition to the agenda items of Farmers Market and annual audit, Mayor Pam Hoots handed out information about priority items worked on during the month of January. Several were in attendance from the Farmers Market asking for assurance they can continue to be located on the corner of Merchant and Campbellsville Streets. The Council asked City Attorney Helm to write a new, updated agreement, and asked the FM2 representatives to bring updated insurance plans for his study. After that is done, a special called meeting will be held for a final vote with expectations that the Market will open in their same place the first of April. The annual audit has been completed and was presented at the Council meeting. Mayor Hoots called it, "an excellent review." The Mayor's list, handed out at the February 4, 2019 meeting, follows. Sidewalks - Met with DDS Engineering on the handicapped accessibility project. Final project is now at District 8 for approval. Three parties that will require easements have been contacted. Non-competitive quotes received on Greensburg Street project. Decoration Committee: Met during January. Volunteers will be helping us with redoing the wreaths that the city utilized. Gas Lines: Two additional gas tap ons during the month. The project on Burkesville Street is underway. School Resource Officer: Candidates interviewed. John Harris will be starting in this position. This will make three officers assigned from city police department. Parks And Recreation: Craig Lasley has been hired for the Park and Recreation position. He has worked with various school sports projects and has a background in construction. He started today. He will be working with the city park (in the former fairgrounds), the Trabue Russell House, and Little League. Streets Department: The Streets Department has been out during the month with the inclement weather. Several street lights have been reported for repair and numerous fixed. The following lights have been repaired: Center Street, Grady Loop, Carrie Bolin Drive, Westlake Drive (2), Russell Road, Greensburg Street, Burkesville Street, North Brummett, West Page, Fortune Street, Sandusky Street, and North Monroe. Other lights that have been reported to be fixed are: Hurt Street, Montgomery Street, Bomar Heights, College Park, Public Square, North 55, and Adams Alley. City Police: Radar is now installed in police vehicles. This was purchased with the alcohol tax revenue. This is the first time in approximately 20 years we have had have had new radar. We are in-process of hiring two city officers. These are not additions; but, replacements. With these additions, we expect to drastically reduce the overtime costs, which at this time are running close to $150K for this fiscal year. This story was posted on 2019-02-06 06:22:55
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