Board of Aldermen Highlights from November 1, 2022

The Metropolis of New Melle held its common month-to-month Board of Aldermen assembly on Tuesday, November 1, at 6:00 p.m. In attendance had been Mayor Steve Burt, Aldermen – Bradley, Schneider, Goodman and Karrenbrock, Metropolis Lawyer Steve Martin and Metropolis Clerk Marcia Homosexual.

INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCES
BILL #480 – ORDINANCE 465 – An ordinance of the Metropolis of New Melle, MO, calling for a Municipal Election on April 4, 2023, for the aim of electing sure municipal officers. Invoice 480 was permitted and have become Ordinance 465.

ENGINEERING REPORT
Assessment Bids for Tree Trimming Contract.
One bid was submitted for the Tree Trimming Contract, which was awarded to King Contracting. The Metropolis will talk about with King Contracting town limits and expects work to start out instantly.

Assessment Bids for Utility Excavating and/or Emergency Service Contract.
There was one bid submitted for this contract, and was awarded to Karrenbrock Excavating. Alderman Karrenbrock recused herself from this vote, she has no possession on this firm.

Assessment Lombardo Houses’ Newest Plat Proposal.
Lombardo Houses supplied a plat proposal for annexation to the Metropolis, however has not submitted an Utility for Voluntary Annexation or an Utility for Re-Zoning. No additional motion by the Board of Aldermen may be taken till the proper paperwork and procedures are adopted by Lombardo Houses.

Peter Road.
Work on Peter Road ought to begin in mid-November. Month-to-month updates will likely be supplied.

OLD BUSINESS
Absolute Laptop Options will clear up the Metropolis laptop for a one-time price after which present month-to-month upkeep and antivirus software program for $20/month. Absolute Laptop Options initially offered the present system to the Metropolis and is conversant in the purposes used. The Board permitted this proposal, and the Metropolis Clerk will transfer ahead with the work.

NEW BUSINESS
Dialogue for Metropolis Christmas Decorations and Placement.
The Metropolis must get the Christmas Decorations out of storage and place the decorations by the sunshine poles for Ameren to return and put up the lights freed from cost. A dialogue will happen in December in regards to the situation of the decorations and resolve if the Metropolis can buy new ones with LED lights.
Set a Work Session to evaluate the 2023 Funds.

A date was set for the work session for the 2023 price range and will likely be on Tuesday, November 29, at 6 p.m. on the New Melle Metropolis Corridor.

The New Melle Chamber of Commerce can have its Nation Christmas and Tree Lighting Saturday, November 26, at New Melle Sports activities and Rec starting at 3:30 p.m. 
The town will present 300 cookies and punch – the Metropolis donated the cookies and punch final 12 months as nicely.

The subsequent Board of Aldermen Assembly is Tuesday, December 13, 2022, at Metropolis Corridor, 145 Almeling St., at 7 p.m. The November Assembly adjourned at 6:45 p.m.