Agendas and Board Packets

LOWRY CITY

REGULAR BOARD OF ALDERMEN MEETING

Tentative Agenda

Tuesday, April 15, 2025 6:00 pm

Lowry City Hall Board Room

  1. Call to order
  2. Pledge of Allegiance
  3. Roll Call
    1. East Ward Alderman Jackie Cutler
    2. East Ward Alderman Charles Cone
    3. West Ward Alderman Shirley Edmunds
    4. West Ward Alderman Sean Langston
    5. Mayor Patricia Landes
  4.  Minutes Approval
    1. Regular session minutes from March 18, 2025
  5. Approve bills list:
  6. Financial reports
    1. Reports for month ending March 31, 2025
  7. Old or unfinished business-
  8. New business-
    1. Swearing in of newly elected officials- City Clerk will issue the Oath of Office to newly elected officials-Mayor Patricia Landes- East Ward Alderman Charles Cone and West Ward Alderman Sean Langston
    2. Health insurance renewal- Increase of 35.65% (City clerk needs permission to sign renewal)
    3. City officials training seminar-May 9 in Clinton. Cost is $35 per person. Event hosted by Lauber Municipal Law. City office staff would like approval to close city hall for the day to attend.
    4. Community storm shelter- Had suggestion from a resident to look into FEMA grants to construct a storm shelter. I contacted FEMA in reference to any grants available. Information was received on a Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) grant. The very next day I received word the President has shut down funding for the grant. (Should clerk look into anything further at this time?)
      1. Tree on 2nd and Blaine-(by Public Works Supervisor Josh Muller)- Tree on city property needs removed due to branches falling on nearby house.
    5. Tree trimmings placed in ditches for city pickup-(Alderman Cutler)
  9. Lowry City Community Betterment update:
  10. A. Craft Fair May 10
  11. Citizen input-comments or questions:

               (Please state name for the minutes of the meeting and limit comments to three minutes.)

  1. Department reports
    1. Police Department-by Police Chief Charles Hodges
    2. Fire Department Report by Fire Chief Justin Norris
    3. Public Works Department Report by Public Works Supervisor Josh Muller
  2. Mayor’s Notes:
  3. Adjourn to closed session

(Roll call vote) Closed session pursuant to 610.021.(3) Hiring, firing, promoting or discipline of a specific employee.

  1. Summer help applicants (Public Works Supervisor Josh Muller)
  1. Adjournment of regular open session:

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On April 14, 2025 a copy of this notice was posted on the city’s public board by the city clerk pursuant to RSMo. 610.02. A copy was also emailed to the St. Clair County Courier by Lowry City Clerk John Farrell.

 

In compliance with the American Disabilities Act, persons needing special accommodations to attend please contact city hall at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting and communicate your needs.

 

Copies of related reports, minutes or bill/ordinances may be obtained by contacting city hall prior to 3p.m. the day of the meeting. All other records may be obtained during regular business hours.

 

 

 

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