By Terry Schrimscher
SPRINGVILLE The Springville City Council approved the monthly compensation package for Municipal Judge Lee Barnes during the regular meeting on May 3. Barnes, who was appointed at the beginning of Mayor Dave Thomas’ term, is a local attorney who serves the city part-time. Compensation for the position is set at $1,100 per month.
To begin the meeting, the council approved consent agenda items discussed in the pre-meeting work session. The consent agenda included the approval of $200 for two portable toilets and a handwashing station to be used at the Shop Springville event being held by the Chamber of Commerce May 14 through May 16.
By Nathan Prewett
MOODY At a regular meeting on Monday, April 12, the Moody City Council held a public hearing for the amendment of the 2013 CDBG Economic Development Project, which relates to road improvements on Kelly Creek Rd. serving Love’s Travel Stop.
Before the public hearing was held, the council heard reports from department heads, including the police and fire departments for the month of March.
In the police report, the department received 1,171 calls for service, 32 arrests, 86 warning citations, 194 total citations, 76 completed reports, 20 misdemeanor cases were closed, 30 felony cases (23 closed), 16,021 miles were driven and there were $5,936.94 in expenses for vehicle repairs.
By Nathan Prewett
MOODY – At a meeting on Monday, Jan. 25, the Moody City Council approved requests to rezone a number of acres that will be used to develop Kelly Creek Commerce, otherwise known as Kelly Creek Business Park, on Kelly Creek Road.
The requests were made by Michael A. Mouron of Capstone Real Estate Investments along with Paul Eaves to rezone 119 acres located off Kelly Creek road, as well as another 14 acres in the same area from AG-1 (Agriculture) to B-5, which is business commercial park district.
Mouron made an additional request with the estate of Lottie Hyche to rezone 40 acres located off of Kelly Creek to B-5.
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