Monett public meetings in 2025
27 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The Monett City Council will hold first readings and consider approval of several ordinances and resolutions, including rezonings, subdivision plats, a new overlay district, and contracts for airport weather system maintenance, engineering services, firefighter gear, and a new fire truck. The council will also hear public comments and receive informational reports from city staff.
- Ordinance 9114: Rezoning of part of Schallert Trust-owned property
- Ordinance 9115: Rezoning of 1509 Glen Street
- Ordinance 9116: Preliminary plat for Phase Two of North Hills Subdivision
- Resolution 9122: Purchase of a 107' tandem ladder truck for the Fire Department
- Resolution 9123: Endorsing Industrial Pretreatment Program modifications for MDNR review
General
The Monett City Council is holding a work session to discuss several items, including industry wastewater pretreatment, replacement of the fire ladder truck, and a rezoning request. They will also consider two resolutions: one for an intergovernmental service agreement for dispatching services and one correcting a scrivener's error in a previous resolution. The meeting includes a closed session for legal and personnel matters.
- Discussion: Industry Wastewater Pretreat
- Resolution No. 9112: Intergovernmental Service Agreement for Dispatching Services
- Resolution No. 9113: Correcting scrivener's error in Resolution No. 9106 (CoxHealth legal name)
- Discussion: Replacement of current fire ladder truck
- Discussion: Rezoning Callan's Addition from Zone 'D' Industrial to Zone 'C' Commercial
City Council
The Monett City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a rezoning of 615 Main Street from Industrial 'D' to Residential 'B', a contract for a new airport hangar, and a call for a charter commission election. They will also vote on agreements related to the Lowe's Lane water tower, Monett Main Street, aviation engineering, road improvements, and a right-of-way from Amazon. The meeting includes public comments and a closed session for legal, real estate, and personnel matters.
- Second reading of Ordinance 9103 to rezone 615 Main Street from Industrial 'D' to Residential 'B'
- Ordinance 9105 awarding construction contract for an 80' x 80' hangar at Monett Regional Airport
- Ordinance 9104 calling for a charter commission election with 13 commissioners
- Resolution 9106 approving addendum to Cox Health Systems lease for Lowe's Lane Water Tower
- Resolution 9111 accepting right-of-way conveyance from Amazon.com Services, LLC
General
This is a special work session of the Monett City Council. The only substantive item is a discussion with City Attorney Holly Dodge about a draft ordinance for a change of government. No formal action is scheduled; the agenda is otherwise procedural.
- Discussion of draft ordinance for change of government with City Attorney Holly Dodge
City Council
The Monett City Council will hold a work session to discuss two proposed projects: a new road connection between Highway H and Highway 37 and the replacement of the roof on the Freedom Silo. No formal decisions are scheduled; this is an informational discussion.
- Discussion: Proposed Road Connection Between Highway H and Highway 37
- Discussion: Replacement of the Roof on the Freedom Silo
City Council
The Monett City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions, including placing a charter commission question on the April 2026 ballot, rezoning the North Hills Subdivision, approving its preliminary plat, and authorizing a development agreement for a dog park. They will also appoint a committee for a downtown redevelopment plan and consider rezoning 615 Main Street. The meeting includes public comments and a closed session on cybersecurity.
- Ordinance 9099: ballot question on forming a charter commission for April 2026
- Ordinance 9093: rezoning of North Hills Subdivision
- Ordinance 9094: preliminary plat for Phase One of North Hills Subdivision
- Resolution 9101: development agreement for dog park construction
- Ordinance 9103: rezoning 615 Main Street from Industrial 'D' to Residential 'B'
City Council
The Monett City Council is holding a work session to discuss three main topics: business license regulations, the purchase of a fire truck and construction of a training facility, and a proposed dog park. No formal votes are scheduled; these are discussion items only. The next regular meeting is set for October 16, 2025.
- Discussion regarding business license
- Discussion regarding fire truck and training facility
- Discussion regarding proposed dog park
- Closed session for real estate, personnel, and cybersecurity issues
General
The Monett City Council will hold an emergency meeting to discuss legal matters in a closed session. The public portion of the meeting includes standard procedural items such as the call to order and pledge of allegiance.
City Council
The Monett City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a $4.6 million water and sewer bond, a rezoning and preliminary plat for North Hills Subdivision, and a ballot measure to explore becoming a charter city. They will also swear in a new deputy fire chief, recognize fire district officials, and approve a sewer rate update with Purdy. The meeting includes public comments and a closed session for legal, real estate, and personnel matters.
- Ordinance 9092: $4,598,936 waterworks and sewerage revenue bond (State Direct Loan Program)
- Ordinance 9083: Amends sewer service contract with Purdy, updating rates 2026-2031
- Ordinance 9099: Ballot question for April 2026 on whether to become a constitutional charter city
- Ordinances 9093/9094: Rezoning and preliminary plat for North Hills Subdivision
- Resolution 9097: Purchase of motor for Fire Truck 1113
General
The Monett City Council will hold a work session to discuss several items, including a possible change of government with a consultant from Lauber Municipal Law and officials from West Plains, an update on TIF District 3 from the city engineer, a discussion of Chapter 353 (urban redevelopment), and a rezoning request for 401 Main St. No formal votes are expected at this work session.
- Discussion on change of government with Holly Dodge (Lauber Municipal Law) and West Plains Mayor/City Administrator
- Update on TIF District 3 by City Engineer Kevin Sprenkle
- Discussion regarding Chapter 353 (urban redevelopment law)
- Discussion regarding rezoning of 401 Main St.
City Council
The Monett City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a contract for an advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) system, an update to sewer rates with Purdy, a bid for wastewater treatment plant improvements, and agreements for a playground, property sales, and a YMCA partnership. The agenda also includes swearing in a new fire chief and a closed session for legal, real estate, and personnel matters.
- Ordinance No. 9079: Contract with Tantalus Systems for AMI system
- Ordinance No. 9083: Sewer rate update with City of Purdy for 2026-2031
- Ordinance No. 9091: Accept McClanahan Construction bid for WWTP improvements
- Resolution No. 9084: Agreement for playground development in South Park
- Resolution No. 9087: Repurpose city-owned facility at 100 South Maple
🗳️ How they voted (2 roll-call votes)
General
The Monett City Council is meeting in closed session to discuss legal matters, real estate, and personnel, as permitted by Missouri law. No public decisions or discussions are on the agenda.
- Closed session under Section 610.021 RSMo., Subsections (1), (2), and (3)
City Council
The Monett City Council work session will feature a presentation on changing the form of government, a discussion on special use districts and non-conforming lots, and an update on the Central Avenue Project. The meeting is a work session, so no final votes are expected. A closed session is scheduled for legal, real estate, and personnel matters.
- Presentation by Nate Dally of Lauber Municipal Law on change of government
- Discussion on special use district and non-conforming lots
- Update on Central Avenue Project by Kevin Sprenkle and/or Skip Schaller
- Next regular council meeting set for August 14, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
General
The Monett City Council is holding a special work session to discuss daily operations at the Windmill Ridge Golf Course. The meeting will also include a closed session for personnel matters as allowed by state law.
- Discussion on daily operations at Windmill Ridge Golf Course
- Closed session for personnel matters under RSMo 610.021(3) and (13)
City Council
The Monett City Council will consider several items, including a first reading of an ordinance to contract with Tantalus Systems for an Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) system, and resolutions to appoint a municipal judge, approve an agreement with TREKK Designs for sewer inflow and infiltration work, and partner with the Kiwanis Club for playground improvements at South Park. The agenda also includes approval of minutes from previous meetings and informational reports.
- Ordinance No. 9079: Contract with Tantalus Systems for AMI system purchase and installation
- Resolution No. 9080: Appointment of a municipal judge
- Resolution No. 9081: Agreement with TREKK Designs for sewer inflow and infiltration work
- Resolution No. 9082: Partnership with Kiwanis Club for playground improvements at South Park
- Approval of minutes from June 12 and June 26 meetings
General
The Monett City Council is holding a work session to discuss four projects: the design and development of Freedom Park, repurposing the City Hall Auditorium as a downtown attraction, a dog park proposal by Monett Main Street, and playground equipment for South Park. The meeting will also convene into closed session to discuss personnel matters as defined by state law. No votes or final decisions are scheduled; these are discussion items only.
- Discussion on design and development of Freedom Park
- Discussion on repurposing City Hall Auditorium for downtown district
- Dog park proposal by Monett Main Street
- Playground equipment proposal for South Park
- Closed session for personnel matters (610.021(3) and (13) RSMo)
City Council
The Monett City Council will hold a work session to discuss residential stormwater runoff concerns in the Country Club Estates area and a Chapter 353 tax abatement presentation. A bid for AMI meters will also be reviewed. The meeting includes informational items about future sessions and the next regular council meeting.
- Discussion on residential stormwater runoff in Country Club Estates
- Presentation on Chapter 353 tax abatement by Lindsey Kolisch, Lauber Municipal Law
- Review of AMI meter bid by Skip Schaller
City Council
The Monett City Council is meeting to consider several ordinances and resolutions, including contracts for a lead service line inventory, road improvements, and an overpass project. They will also approve minutes and receive administrative and financial reports.
- Ordinance 9074: Contract with Goins Enterprises for Lead Service Line Inventory Project, funded by MDNR ARPA and SRF grants
- Ordinance 9075: Public Service Agreement with Monett Main Street for Heart of the City improvements
- Ordinance 9076: Road Improvement Contract for Lowes Lane Expansion
- Resolution 9077: Supplemental Agreement No. 2 with Anderson Engineering for Chapell Drive Overpass Project
- Resolution 9078: Quitclaim deed to Jack and Mary Sue Fox and acceptance of easement
City Council
The Monett City Council is holding a work session to discuss the Monett Main Street program. The agenda includes only this discussion item, along with routine procedural matters and a closed session for personnel or contract negotiations. No formal votes or decisions are scheduled.
- Discussion regarding Monett Main Street
- Closed session for personnel or negotiated contract (RSMo. 610.021 subsections 3, 12, 13)
City Council
The Monett City Council is holding a work session to discuss several items, including a resolution on public safety, Main Street funding, a potential wage study for city employees, and a supplemental engineering agreement for the Chapell Drive overpass. They will also discuss a Central Avenue improvement project, a citizen academy, renting city-owned properties, and parking on Broadway. The meeting includes a closed session for personnel and contract matters.
- Resolution No. 9073 on enhancing public safety
- Discussion on an ordinance to conduct a wage study for city employees
- Supplemental Agreement No. 2 with Anderson Engineering for Chapell Drive Overpass design
- Central Avenue Improvement Project focus group application
- Discussion on parking on Broadway
City Council
The Monett City Council will hold a regular meeting on May 8, 2025, at 6:00 PM. The main items are second readings and votes on two ordinances related to the Monett TIF #3 tax increment financing plan, which would establish a redevelopment area and activate TIF revenue collection. The council will also consider resolutions to hire a city attorney, special counsel for economic development, establish an economic development committee, and delegate authority for a water storage subagreement. Additionally, there is a first and second reading of an ordinance for a state block grant agreement for a new hangar at the Monett Regional Airport.
- Second reading of Ordinance No. 9061: Approving Monett TIF #3 plan, establishing redevelopment area, designating blighted area and developer
- Second reading of Ordinance No. 9062: Approving redevelopment project for TIF #3 and activating TIF revenue collection
- Resolution No. 9068: Awarding engagement letter for city attorney services
- Resolution No. 9069: Agreement for special counsel for economic development
- Ordinance No. 9072: State block grant agreement for design of new hangar at Monett Regional Airport
City Council
The Monett City Council is holding a work session to discuss several items, including a Stockton Lake agreement, the sale of city-owned property, City Hall renovations, and Main Street funding. The agenda also includes discussions on code enforcement and a special council. The meeting will conclude with a closed session for personnel or contract matters.
- Discussion regarding Stockton Lake Agreement
- Discussion regarding the Sale of City-Owned Property
- Discussion regarding City Hall Renovations
- Discussion regarding Main Street Funding
- Discussion regarding Code Enforcement Process (RFP Abatement)
City Council
The Monett City Council will hold a public hearing and consider ordinances to establish a TIF #3 redevelopment area and project, and will vote on a second reading of an ordinance increasing water and sewer rates. The council will also consider resolutions for a sewer/waterline relocation contract for the Chapel Drive Overpass, a budget amendment for a wage study, retaining JacksonLewis P.C. for IBEW negotiations, setting golf tournament fees, and appointing a city clerk. The meeting includes consent agenda items and a closed session for personnel/contract matters.
- Public hearing on proposed TIF #3 Tax Increment Plan, Redevelopment Area and Project
- Second reading of Ordinance 9056 increasing water and sewer rates
- First reading of Ordinance 9061 approving TIF #3 redevelopment project and activating TIF revenue collection
- Resolution 9063 approving contract to relocate sanitary sewer and waterline for Chapel Drive Overpass
- Resolution 9066 establishing tournament fees at Windmill Golf Course
City Council
The Monett City Council is holding a work session to discuss several items, including the reappointment of the municipal court judge, a review directive for the city attorney RFQ, an ordinance amending package sales limitations, and other topics. The meeting will also convene into a closed session to discuss real estate purchase and personnel matters. No final votes are expected as this is a discussion session.
- Resolution No. 9060: Re-appointing Judge Scott Sifferman as Municipal Court Judge
- Discussion of RFQ for City Attorney (Review Directive)
- Ordinance 8342: Amending Section 600.030 License Regulations (Package Sales Limitations)
- Discussion of Roundabout Resolution
- Tournament rates for Windmill Golf Course for 2025-2026
General
The Monett City Council is holding a work session to review the budget for fiscal year 2025-26. Following the review, the council will convene into a closed session to discuss attorney-client privileged matters and personnel issues as permitted by state law. The agenda contains no other substantive items.
- Budget review for FY25-26
- Closed session for attorney-client privilege (Section 610.021(1))
- Closed session for personnel matters (Section 610.021(3))
City Council
The Monett City Council will hold a work session to discuss and potentially approve proposed water and sewer rate increases. Other topics include a proposed bike park for South Park, Kiwanis playground upgrades, a new AT&T tower lease location, fee increases at Windmill Golf Course, a new city hangar at Monett Regional Airport, and downtown building remodels under 2018 IBC codes.
- Proposed water and sewer rate increase options (decision)
- Proposed bike park for Monett's South Park (presentation by Jordan Landers, American Ramp)
- Kiwanis playground upgrades at Monett South Park (discussion)
- New AT&T tower lease location proposal (discussion)
- Increasing fees at Windmill Golf Course (discussion)
City Council
The Monett City Council will consider several ordinances and resolutions, including a contract for the Monett Center TAP project, airport ground and hangar leases, and proceeding with Option F of the Central Avenue Improvement Project. They will also discuss a citizen request about parking and pedestrian safety on 13th Street, and appoint members to the TIF Commission and Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee. The meeting includes a proclamation for Ronald McDonald House Week and a closed session for personnel or contract matters.
- Ordinance No. 9045: Approve contract with CJW Transportation, LLC for Monett Center TAP Project
- Ordinance No. 9049: Private hangar ground lease with Dawn Aviation, LLC for 6,300 sq ft at Monett Regional Airport
- Ordinance No. 9050: Agricultural and hangar lease agreements for surplus/vacant properties at airport
- Resolution No. 9053: Proceed with Project Option F of Central Avenue Improvement Project through Transystems
- Resolution No. 9054: Approve equipment purchase to upgrade playground at North Park Sports Complex