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Oakland public meetings in 2022

25 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 21, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Board approved minutes and December expenses, postponed treasurer report

The Board of Aldermen approved the November 2022 regular meeting minutes and two closed-session minutes, all by 4-0 votes. The December 2022 voucher was also approved 4-0. The treasurer's report was postponed. A citizen inquired about the final determination on widening E. Madison Ave., but no decision was made.

Wed Nov 16, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Oakland board approves clean audit, postpones land disturbance code

The Board of Aldermen approved the October 2022 meeting minutes (4-0), accepted the treasurer's report, and approved November 2022 expenses (4-0). The city's independent auditors presented a clean opinion for the 2021-22 fiscal year. Bill #920 (land disturbance code amendment) was postponed to January. The mayor's nomination of Linda Morisse to the Aquatic Center Commission was approved (4-0). The board then voted to enter closed session for a personnel matter.

Tue Nov 15, 2022

Planning and Zoning

Oakland Planning and Zoning meeting agenda contains no actionable items

This agenda is procedural boilerplate with no planning or zoning items listed. It contains only general city information about trash pickup, a garage sale, and community descriptions, with no decisions or discussions scheduled.

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Wed Oct 19, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Board approves E. Madison Avenue reconstruction plan after hearing resident concerns

The Board of Aldermen approved the preliminary plans for the reconstruction of E. Madison Avenue following a presentation by the City Engineer and public comments. Residents raised concerns about tree damage, street width, and icy conditions, but the Engineer explained the 25-foot pavement width is needed for emergency vehicle access. The Board also approved the September 2022 minutes, financial statements, and expenses, each by a 4-0 vote. A snow clearing agreement with Midwest Weather Snow Management LLC was adopted as Ordinance 919, and the question of updating the City's Comprehensive Plan was referred to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Wed Oct 19, 2022

Board of Aldermen

Oakland Board of Aldermen meeting agenda contains only general city notices

This agenda for the Oakland, MO Board of Aldermen meeting contains only general city announcements and community information, with no specific legislative items, votes, or public hearings listed. The document includes reminders about trash container placement, bulk item pickup, a city-wide garage sale, and information for new residents.

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Wed Sep 21, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Oakland Board of Aldermen approves 2022 tax rates, landscaping, and board appointment

The Board of Aldermen held a public hearing on the 2022 tax rate and levy, then approved the rates via Ordinance 918. They also approved July minutes, the treasurer's report, August and September vouchers, landscaping at Backstopper's Park, and the nomination of Michael Bogus to the Board of Adjustment. A closed session was held for a personnel matter.

Wed Jul 20, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Board adopts amended budget, picnic contract, and sign ordinances

The Board of Aldermen approved the May and June 2022 minutes, the July expenses with added legal retainers, and authorized routine payments for August. They adopted Ordinance 914 amending the 2022-23 budget (reducing street improvements to $135,000), Ordinance 915 contracting Orlando Gardens for the city picnic, Ordinance 916 designating bank signatories, and Ordinance 917 correcting the treasurer's bond to $50,000. They also approved purchasing 15 welcome signs and discussed property and street issues.

Wed Jul 20, 2022

Public

Oakland, MO public meeting agenda is procedural only; no decisions listed

This agenda contains no meeting-specific business items, only general city information about trash pickup, a garage sale, and community details. The meeting appears to be procedural or the agenda is boilerplate with no actionable items for residents.

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Wed Jun 15, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Oakland adopts FY 2022-2023 budget with $250,100 deficit

The Board of Aldermen adopted the FY 2022-2023 budget as Ordinance 910, reflecting an anticipated deficit of $250,100, after amending several line items. They also approved ordinances amending city officials' powers, a new city attorney contract, and compensation for officials. Nominations for city offices were approved, and a $4,400 pothole repair invoice was paid.

Wed Jun 15, 2022

Public

No meeting agenda provided for June 15, 2022

The provided text contains city information and community announcements but does not include an agenda or items for discussion or decision by a governing body. The document consists of website content regarding trash collection, local history, and park information.

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Wed May 18, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Oakland board passes use tax ordinance and approves resolutions

The Board of Aldermen approved minutes, expenses, Resolution 2022-01, and Ordinances 908 and 909, all by 4-0 votes. Ordinance 908 levies a use tax at the same rate as the local sales tax, and Ordinance 909 authorizes a housing cooperation agreement with St. Louis County. The board also discussed street projects, city official reappointments, and the City Administrator transition, but took no formal action on those items.

Wed May 18, 2022

Public

No meeting agenda items provided for May 18, 2022

The provided text contains city announcements and general information rather than a meeting agenda. It includes details regarding an upcoming garage sale and trash collection procedures.

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Wed Apr 20, 2022

Public

Oakland, MO public meeting agenda is mostly informational notices

This agenda for the Oakland, MO public meeting on 2022-04-20 contains only general community announcements and city information, with no specific decisions, proposals, or public hearings listed. It includes reminders about trash container placement, a city-wide garage sale, bulk item pickup instructions, and a welcome to new residents. No formal business items are scheduled.

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Tue Mar 29, 2022

Board of Aldermen

No meeting items listed for March 29, 2022 Board of Aldermen meeting

The provided document contains the header and general city information for the March 29, 2022, Board of Aldermen meeting, but does not list any specific agenda items, motions, or discussions. The text consists primarily of municipal service reminders and community information.

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Wed Mar 16, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Oakland Board passes Ordinance 904 amending rules for properties bordering Glendale

The Board of Aldermen approved three ordinances: 904 (residential property rules for properties sharing a border with Glendale), 906 (amending the Kirkwood Aquatic Center cooperation agreement), and 907 (adding traffic regulations). All passed 4-0. The Board also approved February minutes and expenses, and discussed CDBG, ARPA, and traffic issues without formal action.

Tue Mar 15, 2022

Board of Aldermen

No meeting items listed for March 15, 2022 Board of Aldermen meeting

The provided document contains website content and community announcements but does not list any specific legislative items, discussions, or decisions for the March 15, 2022, meeting agenda.

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Tue Mar 1, 2022

Planning and Zoning

No items listed for Oakland Planning and Zoning meeting

The provided document contains general city information and announcements but does not include an agenda or specific items for the March 1, 2022, Planning and Zoning meeting.

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Wed Feb 16, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Oakland board approves appointments, tables ordinance, OKs expenses

The Board of Aldermen approved the January meeting minutes, the monthly expenses with an added $369 check to Jeff Wolf, and several mayoral appointments to city boards and committees, all by 4-0 votes. Ordinance 904, which would amend rules for residential properties sharing a border with Glendale, was tabled for a public hearing in March. The board also discussed traffic during the Big Bend bridge replacement, CDBG and ARPA fund uses, and other topics.

Wed Feb 16, 2022

Board of Adjustment Hearing

No items listed for Board of Adjustment meeting

The provided document does not contain an agenda or specific items for the February 16, 2022, Board of Adjustment meeting. The text consists of general city information, garage sale reminders, and trash collection details.

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Wed Feb 16, 2022

Board of Aldermen

Oakland Board of Aldermen meeting agenda contains only general city notices, no specific actions

This agenda for the Oakland, MO Board of Aldermen meeting on February 16, 2022, contains only general city announcements and community information, with no specific items for decision or discussion. It includes notices about a city-wide garage sale, trash container rules, bulk item pickup, and information for new residents. No formal agenda items, resolutions, or public hearings are listed.

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Tue Feb 15, 2022

Board of Aldermen

No meeting agenda items provided for February 15, 2022

The provided text contains city-wide announcements and general information but does not include an agenda or specific items for discussion or decision by the Board of Aldermen.

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Wed Jan 26, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Board appoints Jeff Wolf as Assistant Code Enforcement Officer

The Board of Aldermen approved the appointment of Jeff Wolf as Assistant Code Enforcement Officer, effective upon the retirement of current Code Enforcement Officer Greg Hanser, at which time Wolf would become the new Code Enforcement Officer. Wolf will serve as an independent contractor paid $41 per hour upon receipt of a written report and time sheet each month. The appointment was approved by a vote of 4-0. No other substantive decisions were made.

Wed Jan 26, 2022

Board of Aldermen

Oakland Board of Aldermen meeting agenda is procedural only

This agenda contains no official board actions, proposals, or public hearings. It is entirely boilerplate website content about city services, trash pickup, and community information, with no meeting-specific items listed.

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Wed Jan 19, 2022

Meeting

✓ Decided: Board approves use tax ballot measure for out-of-state purchases

The Board of Aldermen approved Ordinance 905, placing a local use tax on out-of-state purchases over $2,000 on the ballot, with a 3-0 vote (one abstention). They also approved minutes, expenses, and several appointments, and referred a zoning ordinance to the Planning and Zoning Commission.

Wed Jan 19, 2022

Board of Aldermen

Oakland Board of Aldermen meeting agenda is procedural, no action items listed

This agenda for the Oakland, MO Board of Aldermen meeting contains only general city information and announcements, not specific agenda items for decision or discussion. It includes notices about a city-wide garage sale, trash container rules, bulk pickup, and information for new residents. No ordinances, resolutions, contracts, or public hearings are listed.

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