NEWS
Saint Jo City Council meets July 12
Members of the Saint Jo City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on July 12 in city hall.
The meeting will open with a public hearing on an ordinance amending conditional use permits related to mobile homes and short-term rentals.
The agenda lists an action item for this ordinance in regular session.
Auditors from Edgin, Parkman, Fleming & Fleming PC will present the 2021-22 outside audit.
Two request for events on the square will be reviewed. The Saint Jo Riding Club will ask to host the rodeo parade on Aug. 5, while Diana Morris will ask to use the gazebo every Saturday for gospel singing.
The council also will discuss Saturday selling on the city square. Other topics on the agenda include the city providing dental and vision insurance for employees; review of the animal control ordinance and action if needed; review bids for carport above police cars and approval of minutes, bills and financial statements, plus the monthly municipal court and police reports.
Citizens comments also is on the agenda.
The Bowie community came out Wednesday afternoon to celebrate the 3A state tennis doubles team of Heidi and Willow Siebert with a “victory lap” parade through downtown Bowie. The Mighty Marching Maroon, Steppers and Bowie fire and police participated in the celebration. The winning team was all smiles waving to folks along the route especially those who held signs for the champions. (Photos by Barbara Green)
The Saint Jo City Council will meet at 6 p.m. on May 13 in regular session.
Items on the agenda include:
Appointment and approval of a fire marshal for the city.
Discuss support for Councilman Jack Dunn’s proposition to petition for additional sales tax revenue from the state for infrastructure purposes.
Consider dates for the 2026-27 budget workshop and ordinance workshop.
Approve minutes and monthly financials.
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH OUTLINE UPDATE FOR WS 193
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