Stanberry public meetings in 2024

City Council

The Stanberry City Council approved the 2025 budget and a cost-of-living wage increase of 2.5% plus $1.00 for city employees. They also changed the utility bill due date to the 20th of the month, accepted a $7,500 bid to remove dead ash trees on Alanthus Avenue, and tabled discussions on a new home purchase tax forgiveness program and a mowing bid.

• Approved 2025 budget and wage increase of 2.5% + $1.00 (4-0)
• Changed utility bill due date to the 20th of the month (4-0)
• Accepted $7,500 bid from Dennis Davis for tree removal on Alanthus Ave (4-0)
• Approved claims for month ending November 30, 2024 (4-0)
• Approved minutes from November 11, 2024 meeting (4-0)
• Tabled new home purchase tax forgiveness program pending further information
• Tabled mowing bid for cemetery and pool area

City Council

The Stanberry City Council will hold a regular meeting to discuss utility rate review, the 2025 budget, and tree removal on Alanthus Ave. New business also includes a utility bill due date discussion and a new home purchase tax forgiveness proposal. The board may enter closed session for litigation, personnel, or real estate matters.

• Utility Rate Review
• Tree Removal on Alanthus Ave.
• 2025 Budget discussion
• New Home purchase tax forgiveness discussion
• Utility Bill Due Date discussion

City Council

The Stanberry City Council will hold a regular meeting with discussion and a vote on a zoning committee recommendation. Other items include a utility rate review, a sheriff's report, and scheduling for the holiday season.

• Zoning Committee Recommendation – Discussion & Vote
• Utility Rate Review
• Sheriff’s report – Tim Davis
• Holiday Schedule, Light Night, Light Contest
• Election Dates

City Council

The council voted unanimously against rezoning Jennings Subdivision Lot 8 from R-1 Residential to C-1 Neighborhood Commercial. They approved the October meeting minutes, claims for the month ending October 31, 2024, and a holiday lighting contest with electric bill discounts for winners. Utility rates were reviewed with no changes.

• Denied rezoning of Jennings Subdivision Lot 8 (4-0)
• Approved October 16, 2024 meeting minutes (4-0)
• Approved claims for month ending October 31, 2024 (4-0)
• Approved Holiday Lighting Contest with electric bill discounts (4-0)

Zoning

The Planning & Zoning Commission held a public hearing on a request to rezone Lot 8 of Jennings Subdivision on Highway 169 from R-1 to C-1 for a billboard. The vote was split 2-2, with concerns about driver distraction at the intersection. The matter was forwarded to the City Council for final decision.

• Rezoning request for Lot 8, Jennings Subdivision (R-1 to C-1) tabled to City Council after 2-2 vote

City Council

The Stanberry City Council will hold a regular meeting to review utility rates, discuss the 2025 budget, and consider tree purchase and removal requests. The board may also enter closed session for litigation, personnel, or real estate matters.

• Utility rate review
• Tree purchase request
• Tree removal request from Betty Dokken
• Cemetery mowing for 2025
• Pre-budget discussion

City Council

The council approved $800-$1,000 for 10 Autumn Blaze Maple trees and established a tree board to pursue Tree City USA status. A request to remove a dead ash tree was tabled pending future funding. The council also approved minutes and claims, reviewed utility rates with no changes, and discussed cemetery mowing for 2025.

• Approved purchase of 10 Autumn Blaze Maple trees at $80-$100 each (4-0)
• Established a tree board with members Andy Luke, Wes Heyde, Josh Schieber, Melissa Mattson, Terri Johnson, and Korinne Noble (4-0)
• Tabled Betty Dokken's request to remove a dead ash tree pending Tree City USA funding
• Approved minutes from September 18, 2024 (4-0)
• Approved claims for September 2024 (4-0)

City Council

The Stanberry City Council will hold a regular meeting to discuss routine business including minutes, bills, and financial reports. Key items include a utility rate review, a utility foreman report, and a sheriff's report. New business features a proposed tree ordinance (Ordinance 436). The council may also enter closed session for litigation, personnel, or real estate matters.

• Utility rate review
• Tree Ordinance 436
• Sheriff's report from Tim Davis
• Main Street update
• Properties to inspect

City Council

The Stanberry City Council approved all three readings of the 2024 Tree Ordinance (Bill 2024-07, Ordinance 436) and Ordinance #434, the Conflict of Interest Ordinance. They also approved a $1,000 contribution to the school for a refrigerator at the softball field. Utility rates were reviewed with no changes, and the meeting minutes and claims were approved.

• Approved August 19, 2024 meeting minutes (3-0)
• Approved claims for month ending August 31, 2024 (3-0)
• Approved $1,000 toward softball field refrigerator (3-0)
• Approved first reading of Bill 2024-07 Tree Ordinance (3-0)
• Approved second reading of Bill 2024-07 Tree Ordinance (3-0)
• Approved third reading of Bill 2024-07 Tree Ordinance (3-0)
• Approved Ordinance #434 Conflict of Interest Ordinance (3-0)

City Council

The council approved the 2024-2025 tax rate at $1.2732 per $100 assessed valuation (General $0.7032, Streets $0.4000, Parks & Rec $0.1700) and adopted a new Conflict of Interest Ordinance. Utility rates were reviewed with no changes. The city discussed pursuing Tree City USA designation again, which would require adopting a tree ordinance, creating a tree board, and adding budget backing.

• Approved Ordinance #434 – 2024 Conflict of Interest Ordinance (4-0)
• Approved Ordinance #435 – 2024 Tax Rate at $1.2732 per $100 assessed valuation (4-0)
• Approved minutes from July 15, 2024 regular session (3-0)
• Approved claims to be paid for month ending July 31, 2024 (3-0)
• Reviewed utility rates with no changes
• Discussed pursuing Tree City USA designation again, requiring a tree ordinance, tree board, budget backing, and Arbor Day proclamation
• Discussed Star Guard Pool Audit, commending guards and managers
• Next council meeting rescheduled to Wednesday, September 18, 2024

City Council

The Stanberry City Council will hold a regular meeting to discuss and vote on the 2024 tax rate via Ordinance 433 and a 2024 Ethics-Conflict of Interest Ordinance 434. Other items include a utility rate review, reports from the utility foreman and sheriff, and updates on the pool audit, Main Street, baseball field, and park trees.

• 2024 Tax Rate discussion & vote; Ordinance 433
• 2024 Ethics-Conflict of Interest Ordinance 434
• Utility Rate Review
• Pool Audit
• Sheriff’s report – Tim Davis

PlanningZoningMinutes

The commission heard two rezoning requests but took no votes on either. Mick Parkhurst asked to rezone Lot 8 of Jennings Subdivision on Highway 169 from R-1 to C-1 for a billboard, but the administrator stated rezoning was not required by city or state ordinances. Todd Jensen requested to rezone 420 East Main Street from R-1 to C-1 for a laundromat, but withdrew after neighbors raised concerns about falling property values. The meeting adjourned at 5:41 PM with no decisions made.

• No vote taken on Parkhurst rezoning request for Lot 8, Jennings Subdivision (Highway 169) — administrator said rezoning not required
• No vote taken on Jensen rezoning request for 420 East Main Street — withdrawn after neighbor concerns about property values

City Council

The council approved all three readings of Bill 2024-04 and Ordinance #433, transferring the factory to MESHEDZ, with Amber Schieber abstaining. Other actions included approving a USA Boxing event at the park, a liquor license for Stanberry Grocery & Spirits, and drainage tile work at the baseball field. Utility rates were reviewed with no changes, and a trial of diagonal parking on Park Street was approved until November 1st.

• Approved first reading of Bill 2024-04 factory transfer to MESHEDZ (3-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved second reading of Bill 2024-04 factory transfer to MESHEDZ (3-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved third reading of Bill 2024-04 factory transfer to MESHEDZ (3-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved Ordinance #433 transferring factory to MESHEDZ (3-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved use of city park for USA Boxing event on Sept 21, contingent on proof of insurance (unanimous)
• Approved liquor license for Stanberry Grocery & Spirits for July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025 (4-0)
• Approved Keith Redig to do drainage tile work at baseball field (4-0)
• Approved trial of diagonal parking on west side of Park Street from 1st to 2nd Street until Nov 1

City Council

The Stanberry Board of Aldermen will hold its regular meeting on July 15, 2024, covering routine items like minutes and bills, plus a financial report on a CD due. Key discussions include a utility rate review, a request to alter parking on Park, a liquor license request from Stanberry Grocery & Spirits, and zoning board recommendations. The board may enter closed session for legal, personnel, or real estate matters as allowed by state law.

• Utility rate review
• Request by Tim Steinhauser to alter parking on Park
• Liquor license request – Stanberry Grocery & Spirits
• Business license discussion
• Zoning board recommendations

City Council

The Stanberry Board of Aldermen approved the renewal of liquor licenses for El Tequila Grill & Cantina, Dollar General, and Stanberry Thriftway for July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025. The council also approved keeping the Electric Fund CD at HNB National Bank and the Water Fund CD at Bank Northwest, each for 12 months, and donated $125 to the Mosaic Foundation Golf Classic. Utility rates were reviewed with no changes. The next regular meeting was not scheduled; the July meeting was moved to July 15 due to the Fourth of July holiday.

• Approved minutes from the May 13, 2024, regular session (3-0).
• Approved claims for the month ending May 31, 2024 (3-0).
• Approved keeping the Electric Fund CD at HNB National Bank for 12 months (unanimous).
• Approved keeping the Water Fund CD at Bank Northwest for 12 months (unanimous).
• Approved renewal of liquor licenses for El Tequila Grill & Cantina, Dollar General, and Stanberry Thriftway (3-0).
• Approved a $125 donation to the 37th Annual Mosaic Golf Classic (3-0).
• Discussed but took no action on trees for parks and ballfields.
• Noted that Park Street curb/sidewalk damage from snow plowing will be repaired with a short load of concrete.

City Council

This agenda for the Stanberry, Missouri City Council meeting on June 10, 2024, contains only website navigation and boilerplate text. No specific agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics are listed.

City Council

The Stanberry Board of Aldermen approved several routine items including a sewer forgiveness request, a new transmission for the sewer truck, renewal of Casey's liquor license, an amended UGM agreement, a pool tile repair bid, permission for Burns Recycling to haul scrap, and a street resurfacing bid. Utility rates were reviewed with no changes. All votes were 4-0.

• Approved April 2024 meeting minutes (4-0)
• Approved claims for month ending April 30, 2024 (4-0)
• Approved sewer forgiveness of $225.85 for Dakota Newman (4-0)
• Approved new transmission for sewer department truck (4-0)
• Approved renewal of Casey's liquor license for July 1, 2024 – June 30, 2025 (4-0)
• Approved amended UGM agreement increasing base management fee from $0.06 to $0.08 (4-0)
• Approved pool tile repair bid from Solomon's Masonry (4-0)
• Approved Vance Brothers bid for summer street repaving project (4-0)

City Council

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City Council

This agenda for the Stanberry, Missouri City Council meeting on April 15, 2024, contains only website navigation and boilerplate content. No specific agenda items, resolutions, ordinances, or discussion topics are listed, so the meeting appears to be procedural only.

PlanningZoningMinutes

The Stanberry Planning & Zoning Commission voted 4-0 to recommend denying Toby Cook's request to rezone 412 North High Street from R-1 to M1, which would have allowed him to live in a camper on the property. Neighbors raised concerns about property values and appearance. The recommendation will go to the City Council for final action.

• Denied rezoning of 412 North High Street from R-1 to M1 (4-0)

PlanningZoningAgenda

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ParksandRecreationMinutes

The Stanberry Pool Board approved hiring 5 managers and 17 lifeguards for the 2024 season, set starting pay at $12.50/hour for guards and $15.50/hour for managers with 50-cent annual increases, and raised pool party rates to $200 (no slide) or $250 (with slide). The board also approved Red Cross training with half-cost reimbursement and kept daily admission, season passes, and hours unchanged.

• Hired 5 managers and 17 lifeguards for 2024 season (3-0)
• Set lifeguard starting pay at $12.50/hour with $0.50/year experience increase (3-0)
• Set manager starting pay at $15.50/hour with $0.50/year experience increase (3-0)
• Approved Red Cross lifeguard training with city reimbursing half of $130 new/$50 renewal cost (3-0)
• Raised pool party rates to $200 (no slide) and $250 (with slide) (3-0)
• Approved Red Cross swim lessons on two June/July dates at $35/child (3-0)
• Continued city-provided one swimsuit per employee (3-0)

ParksandRecreationAgenda

This is the agenda for the Stanberry, Missouri Parks and Recreation meeting on April 15, 2024. The document contains only the standard city website navigation and contact information, with no specific agenda items listed. No decisions or discussion topics are included in the provided text.

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• Meeting date: April 15, 2024
• City contact: 130 W 1st Street, Stanberry, MO 64489
• Phone: 660-783-2725

City Council

The council approved Ordinance #429 adopting a new code of ordinances after three readings. They also denied a request to rezone 412 North High St from R1 to M1, following the zoning committee's recommendation. Other actions included approving sewer forgiveness for two residents, accepting the 2023 annual financial report, and approving tree removal bids.

• Approved Ordinance #429 adopting new code of ordinances (3-0)
• Denied rezoning of 412 North High St from R1 to M1 (3-0)
• Approved sewer forgiveness of $854.40 for Randall Crouse and $599.02 for Virginia Wharton (3-0)
• Approved 2023 Annual Financial Report (3-0)
• Approved $125 sponsorship for JC's Father's Day Car Show (3-0)
• Approved bid of $5,000 for tree removal by Dennis Davis (3-0)
• Approved purchase of two tubes from David Mattson for $800 each (3-0)
• Approved library request to digitize 'Once Upon a Railroad' book (3-0)

City Council

This is the agenda for the Stanberry, Missouri City Council meeting on March 11, 2024. The document contains only website navigation and boilerplate text; no specific agenda items, ordinances, resolutions, or discussion topics are listed. The meeting appears to be a routine gathering with no publicly listed decisions or proposals.

City Council

The Stanberry City Council approved a liquor license for El Tequila Grill & Cantina, renewed the DOR contract for the Stanberry License Office, and decided to keep certificates of deposit at current banks. No changes were made to utility rates. A resident's request to move a corner post was denied, following past council precedent.

• Approved liquor license for El Tequila Grill & Cantina (4-0)
• Authorized submission of DOR contract proposal for Stanberry License Office, naming Laverne Smithson as authorized officer (4-0)
• Approved February minutes as presented (3-0, one absent)
• Approved bills ending February 29, 2024 (3-0, one absent)
• Kept certificates of deposit at current banks at 12-month rate (3-0, one absent)
• No changes made to utility rates
• Denied request to move corner post, citing past council precedent

City Council

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City Council

The council approved Rusty Holcomb's 2024 mowing bid for the cemetery and pool park, formally closed the alley between 3rd and 4th Streets from High to Walnut, and voted to keep Casey's Alley open to traffic. They also approved a Central Square AMI software upgrade for utility integration. All votes were unanimous (4-0).

• Approved January 2024 minutes (4-0)
• Approved bills ending January 31, 2024 (4-0)
• Approved Rusty Holcomb's 2024 mowing bid for cemetery and pool park (4-0)
• Formally closed alley between 3rd and 4th Streets from High to Walnut (4-0)
• Kept Casey's Alley open to through traffic (4-0)
• Approved Central Square AMI software upgrade (4-0)

City Council

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City Council

The Stanberry Board of Aldermen approved several items including renewing two CDs at HNB Bank at 5.15%, purchasing a new skid steer from John Deere, and approving a liquor license for Stanberry Thriftway. A discussion about adding a lean-to and deck to the caboose covering for a permanent stage was tabled. The city will also accept bids for the 2024 mowing contract.

• Approved renewal of two CDs at HNB Bank at 5.15% (4-0)
• Approved purchase of a new skid steer from John Deere (4-0)
• Approved Stanberry Thriftway liquor license (4-0)
• Approved 2024 MPUA Mutual Aid Agreement (4-0)
• Tabled caboose covering improvements for a permanent stage