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Miles public meetings in 2024

6 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 4, 2024

City Council

Council to vote on utility payment resolution and appoint city waste authority representative

The Miles City Council will consider several new business items, including two resolutions on utility payment collection and one appointing Jennifer Machande to represent the city on the Waste Authority of Jackson County. Council members will also discuss the city engineering project at 442 Ferry Road. A brief public comment period will allow residents to raise issues such as the 346 Ferry Road building, storm sewer concerns, and police department matters.

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Wed Nov 6, 2024

City Council

Miles City Council to consider water, sewer, and refuse rate changes

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a proposed USDA storm siren and consider final adoption of Ordinance 24-5 to amend utility rates. The body will also discuss building permits and construction projects at specific local addresses.

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Wed Oct 16, 2024

City Council

City Council to consider water, sewer, and refuse rate changes

The City Council will discuss updating utility rates and requesting wind turbine setbacks from Jackson and Clinton counties. The body will also consider a retail alcohol license and a public hearing for a USDA project.

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Wed Sep 4, 2024

City Council

Council to consider solid waste contract, police services agreement, and ordinance 24-4

The Miles City Council will discuss and decide on several new business items, including awarding the solid waste contract and entering a police service contract with the Preston Police Department. Council members will also consider the final passage of Ordinance 24-4, which updates the city’s building numbering code. Additional items include a line locator purchase, a building permit for 549 Adams Ave, and a resolution approving the Urban Renewal Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.

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Wed Aug 7, 2024

City Council

City Council to discuss police contract, wage changes, and ordinance readings

The Miles City Council will consider repairing a culvert on Ferry Road, terminating a police contract with the Jackson County Sheriff's Department, and adopting a wage amendment for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The council will also hold a public hearing on a portable storage container ordinance and discuss a new siren grant.

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Wed Jul 10, 2024

City Council

Miles City Council to discuss employee raises and Ferry Road repairs

The Miles City Council will consider several personnel matters, including employee raises and a clothing allowance. The agenda also includes infrastructure repairs on Ferry Road and updates to city ordinances. Additionally, the council will discuss police protection agreements and solid waste contract bidding.

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