City of Dyer public meetings in 2021
6 substantive meetings from 2021, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The Dyer City Council held a special meeting to discuss the employee handbook. Council members agreed on changes, and the revised draft will be discussed and voted on at the regular council meeting on December 28, 2021. No final decision was made at this meeting.
- Discussion of employee handbook changes
- Agreement on changes to handbook
- Handbook draft to be voted on at Dec. 28 regular meeting
City Council
The Dyer City Council will hold a public forum, approve minutes and financials, receive reports from officials, and consider new nominations to fill the Ward 1 Seat 2 vacancy left by Alderman Richard Swearingen. They will also discuss the employee handbook.
- Public forum with Thomas Scantlin and Michael Scantlin
- Approve July 2021 minutes
- Approve July 2021 financials and budget amendments
- New nominations for Ward 1 Seat 2 replacement
- Discussion of Employee Handbook
City Council
The Dyer City Council is holding a special meeting to discuss and potentially act on an employee handbook, a resolution, and the resignation of Richard Swearingen. The agenda is brief and contains no public forum or other substantive items.
- Employee Handbook discussion
- Resolution 2021-08-11-01
- Richard Swearingen resignation
City Council
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed increase to sewer tap fee rates. The council will also consider a request to change the scheduled time for council meetings.
- Public hearing: sewer tap fee rate increase
- Request to change council meeting time
City Council
The City Council appointed Richard Swearingen to the Ward 1 Position 2 seat. The council also approved several financial statements and amendments to the 2020 budget for the General, Street, and Water/Sewer/Sanitation funds.
- Appointment of Richard Swearingen to Ward 1 Position 2
- Approval of February 2021 financial statements
- Resolution 2021-02-23-1: Amendment of 2020 Budget
- Approval of physical address for Lot 1 of Ridge View Estates off Ridge Road
- Report of two police cars purchased from Alma
City Council
The City Council is reviewing financial statements and proposing changes to the 2020 and 2021 budgets. Discussions include adjusting water and sewer tap fees, addressing sewer manhole repairs, and managing police equipment needs.
- Proposed water tap fee increase to $850 for 1/2 inch and $1,350 for 1 inch
- Proposed sewer tap fee increase to $500 plus parts and labor
- Proposed $15,000 spray-in bed liner repair for five sewer manholes
- Discussion of $7,500 purchase for two outfitted 2010 Dodge Chargers
- Proposed $2,500 budget addition for a line locator