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Committee to consider dissolving city employee furloughs

Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record The city of Roswell’s Finance Committee will consider recommending dissolving the remaining city employee furlough days when it meets this week. The meeting will be at 9 a.m. Thursday in the Roswell Convention & Civic Center, 912 N. Main St. Due to public health orders, the public is encouraged to participate electronically. From a computer, tablet or smartphone, the meeting can be accessed at https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/822397005, or by calling 669-224-3412 and using access code 822-397-005. The meeting will also be livestreamed on the city’s YouTube channel. The city made $31 million in expense cuts when it planned its fiscal year 2021 budget, expecting the coronavirus pandemic would cause a sharp drop in gross receipts taxes. Those cuts included a 10-day furlough for all city employees, spread out over the fiscal year.

City expects to learn effect of American Airlines funding soon

Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record American Airlines is due to receive an infusion of additional federal funding after President Donald Trump signed the second major COVID-19 relief aid package on Sunday night, but what that will mean for Roswell passenger air service is not known yet. “I anticipate that we will be having a conversation with them in January, early January,” said Mayor Dennis Kintigh. Within 10 days of the signing of the new legislation House Resolution 133 American Airlines and other air carriers will receive $15 billion in grants, with at least 60% of the money to be used for payroll and related costs, what is known as the Payroll Support Program or PSP. Another $1 billion in grants has been allocated for air service contractors serving airlines.

City asks some customers to estimate water usage | Roswell Daily Record

Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record A new billing system for water customers could not be tested before being implemented, resulting in some customers receiving estimates that are likely lower than their actual usage. The estimates may not be accurate due to a lack of customer history in the new system, Todd Wildermuth, public information officer for the city, said. The city also encountered errors in the software translating information from the meters into the billing system, City Manager Joe Neeb said. “What the staff has to do, they have to manually check the account on the old system and manually check the account on the new system and make sure all the numbers are accurate, and so that takes time,” Neeb said.

Councilors consider ways to end recent conflicts | Roswell Daily Record

Copyright © 2021 Roswell Daily Record Elected officials with the Roswell City Council are considering changes to their committee system, voting procedures and rules to create more efficiencies and end the high-tension conflicts of recent months that have resulted in some councilors walking out of meetings and that prompted Mayor Dennis Kintigh to say he is being worn down by the need to keep order at the monthly City Council meetings. “I want you to quit picking at each other. I am weary. I am tired,” Kintigh told city councilors during a Saturday workshop where elected officials began discussions that could take the next few months to result in decisions.

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