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20-05-2025
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Owensboro City Commission agenda, May 20, 2025
At its meeting 4 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall, the Owensboro City Commission will consider the following: • Recognize retiring Bus Driver Shellene Davie. • Proclaim Older Americans Month. • Proclaim Emergency Medical Services Week • Receive an Occupational Tax overview from Dana Coomes, Occupational Tax Administrator. • Receive a presentation on fire department water rescue response and capabilities and training from Battalion Chief Jason Pickrell and and Lt. Johnston, Owensboro Fire Department. • Review city projects list. • Consider board appointments. • Consider approving an ordinance changing Taylor Avenue to Kamuf Way. • Consider approving an ordinance repealing Ordinance 2-2019 and adopting the Daviess Fiscal Court countywide animal control ordinance. • Hold first reading of an ordinance for the fiscal year 2025-26 city budget. • Hold first reading of an ordinance establishing the compensation for city employees and non-elected city officers. • Hold first reading of an ordinance amending the 2024-25 city budget to include $600,000 to purchase property (Colonel House Motel); to appropriate $400,000 for cold food storage; for construction of bus shelters; to provide a $375,00 incentive payment to TS Enterprises; and to transfer $462,000 to the Debt Service Fund. • Consider approving a municipal order adopting the 2025-29 city consolidated plan and the 2025-26 action plan for Community Development Block Grant, and Home Investment Partnership Funds. • Consider new hires and promotions. • Go into closed session to discuss future property acquisition or sale of property under KRS 61.810(1)(b).
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06-05-2025
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Owensboro City Commission agenda, June 6, 2025
At its meeting at 5 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall, the Owensboro City Commission will consider the following: • Proclaim National Police Week. • Proclaim Professional Municipal Clerks Week. • Receive a "BBQ & Barrels" update from Public Events Director Tim Ross. • Receive an update about hail damage to city properties by Brent Kelley, Loss Prevention Manager. • Consider board appointments. • Hold first reading of an ordinance to change the name of Taylor Avenue to Kamuf Way. • Hold first reading of an ordinance repealing Ordinance 2-2019, and adopting the Daviess Fiscal Court countywide animal control ordinance. • Consider approving a municipal order directing the Mayor to provide TS Entertainment LLC a total of $1.5 million in four installments, to help the company develop an entertainment center at 5000 Frederica Street in the old Towne Square Mall building. • Consider promoting Mollie J. Gerteisen to regular, full-time, non-civil service telecommunicator with the Police Department.
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19-03-2025
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Owensboro City Commission agenda, April 18, 2025
At its meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday at City Hall, the Owensboro City Commission will consider the following: • Proclaim 'Social Work Month.' • Recognize the retirement of Shenna Adamic, Telecommunicator. • Receive the Owensboro Fire Department's annual report. • Receive a City of Owensboro website update. • Review city projects. • Consider board appointments. • Consider approving on second reading an ordinance adopting text amendments to he Metropolitan Zoning Ordinance, specially regarding revisions to Article 18. The revisions pertain to definitions of substantial improvement to existing structures and standards for manufactured homes and recreational vehicles. • Consider approving a municipal order to apply for $11.465 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency, and authorizing the funds be distributed to Owensboro Grain Holding Co. Inc. to construct a river wall, to ensure the continued stability of the company's facilities. Owensboro Grain will be entirely responsible for the 25% matching funds for the project. • Consider directing the mayor to apply for a $64,985 grant through the state Office of Homeland Security for firearms and sights for the Police Department. • Consider directing the mayor to apply for a $64,985 grant through the state Office of Homeland Security $51,227 to purchase ammunition for patrol rifles and pistols for the Police Department. • Receive the financial report for the period ending Feb. 28, 2025. {div}• Consider new hires and promotions. {/div} • Consider going into closed session under KRS 61.810(1)(b), for discussion on future acquisition or sale of property.
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05-02-2025
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Owensboro City Commission digest, for Feb. 4, 2025
At its meeting Tuesday, the Owensboro City Commission took the following actions: • Proclaimed Black History Month. • Reappointed Melinda Schoenwald to the Seven Hills Neighborhood Alliance; appointed Steven May to the Owensboro Sister Cities and Regions board. • Approved on second reading an ordinance amending the 2024-25 city budget and amending Ordinance 7-2024, to provide appropriation for land purchase, transfer funds for ARPA and capital projects, and to receive and appropriate grant funds. • Approved a municipal order adopting municipal order 1-2025, opposing any bills brought fourth during the 2025 General Assembly that would mandate centralized collection of occupational and net profits taxes by the state or by a third party. • Hired Tiffany R. Kruse – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service appointment to telecommunicator with the Police Department, effective Feb. 10, 2025 • Hired Jarrod L. Gray – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service appointment to road worker with the Public Works Street Department, effective Feb. 17, 2025 • Hired Mariano R. McKenzie – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service appointment to Laborer/Maintenance Helper with the Public Works Grounds Department, effective Feb. 17, 2025 • Hired Timothy L. Shock – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service appointment to maintenance equipment operator with the Public Works Street Department, effective Feb. 17, 2025 • Promoted Kristopher H. Collins – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service, promotional appointment to police lieutenant with the Police Department, effective Feb. 9, 2025 • Promoted Lucas M. Hardy - Probationary, full-time, non-civil service, promotional appointment to police lieutenant with the Police Department, effective Feb. 9, 2025 • Promoted Anthony R. Williams - Probationary, full-time, non-civil service, promotional appointment to police lieutenant with the Police Department, effective Feb. 9, 2025 • Promoted Kaalab S. Bratcher – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service, promotional appointment to police sergeant with the Police Department, effective Feb. 9, 2025 • Promoted Benjamin E. Fleury - Probationary, full-time, non-civil service, promotional appointment to police sergeant with the Police Department, effective Feb. 9, 2025 •Promoted Derek W. Griffith - Probationary, full-time, non-civil service, promotional appointment to police sergeant with the Police Department, effective Feb. 9, 2025 • Promoted Joseph R. Jones - Probationary, full-time, non-civil service, promotional appointment to police sergeant with the Police Department, effective Feb. 9, 2025 • Promoted Joshua M. Bennett - Probationary, full-time, non-civil service, promotional appointment to police sergeant with the Police Department, effective Feb. 23, 2025 • Promoted John W. Preston II - Probationary, full-time, non-civil service, promotional appointment to police sergeant with the Police Department, effective Feb. 23, 2025 • Promoted Brian K. Kendall - Regular, full-time, non-civil service appointment to firefighter with the Fire Department, effective Feb. 14, 2025 • Promoted Kendall H. Lashbrook - Regular, full-time, non-civil service appointment to firefighter with the Fire Department, effective Feb. 14, 2025 • Promoted Jordan R. McMurdie - Regular, full-time, non-civil service appointment to firefighter with the Fire Department, effective Feb. 14, 2025 • Promoted Justin M. Millay – Regular, full-time, non-civil service appointment to police officer with the Police Department, effective Feb. 14, 2025
