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1.
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Tom Watson
Please silence your cell phone during Commission Meeting.
2.
ROLL CALL
City Clerk Beth Davis
3.
INVOCATION & PLEDGE
Commissioner Sharon NeSmith
4.
PRESENTATIONS
4.A.
Retirement Recognition of Doug Roth, Firefighter
4.B.
Owensboro Rampage Hockey Team Day Proclamation
4.C.
National Safe Digging Month Proclamation
4.D.
National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week Proclamation
4.E.
Owensboro Health Opioid Update
Jason Collins, Owensboro Health Executive Director of Pharmacy
4.F.
Parks Master Plan
Amanda Rogers, Parks Director & Teresa Jackson, BerryDunn
4.G.
Property Maintenance Update
Joe Sublett, Property Maintenance Manager
4.H.
City Project List
City Manager Nate Pagan
5.
BUSINESS
5.A.
Consider Approval of Minutes dated March 19, 2024
6.
MUNICIPAL ORDERS
6.A.
Consider Municipal Order 7-2024 entitled A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE AN APPLICATION FOR THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND CONSERVATION BLOCK GRANT (EECBG) PROGRAM THROUGH THE DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY IN THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT OF $123,460.00, THE PROCEEDS OF WHICH WILL BE UTILIZED FOR HVAC REPLACEMENT AT CITY HALL; NO MATCH IS REQUIRED.
The City of Owensboro seeks to file an application for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program through the Department of Energy in the approximate amount of $123,460.00, the proceeds of which will be utilized for HVAC replacement at City Hall; no match is required.
6.B.
Consider Municipal Order 8-2024 entitled A MUNICIPAL ORDER AUTHORIZING AND DIRECTING THE MAYOR TO EXECUTE A REAL ESTATE PURCHASE AGREEMENT FOR THE ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY LOCATED AT 3001 WEST 2ND STREET, 35 CARTER ROAD AND 45 CARTER ROAD.
Audubon Loans, Inc. owns certain real property located at 3001 West 2nd Street, 35 Carter Road and 45 Carter Road in Daviess County, Kentucky and desires to sell the real property. The City of Owensboro seeks to acquire said property as the location for a new senior center.
7.
CITY MANAGER ITEMS
7.A.
Consider the Financial Report for the period ending March 31, 2024
7.B.
Consider Personnel Appointments
NEW HIRE/PROBATIONARY STATUS:
Michael A. Cruz – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service appointment to Telecommunicator with the Police Department, effective April 22, 2024
Brandy S. Gray – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service appointment to Telecommunicator with the Police Department, effective April 22, 2024
Jeffrey M. Hall – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service appointment to Firefighter with the Fire Department, effective April 29, 2024, contingent upon successful completion of all post-offer, pre-employment requirements
Mollie J. Gerteisen – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service appointment to Telecommunicator with the Police Department, effective May 6, 2024
PROMOTIONAL/PROBATIONARY STATUS:
Patrick W. Cunningham – Probationary, full-time, non-civil service, promotional appointment to Telecommunicator with the Police Department, effective April 21, 2024
REGULAR STATUS:
James Todd Napier – Regular, full-time, non-civil service appointment to Firefighter with the Fire Department, effective April 9, 2024
Michael E. Nichols – Regular full-time, non-civil service appointment to Police Officer with the Police Department, effective April 24, 2024
7.C.
City Manager Comments
8.
COMMUNICATIONS FROM ELECTED OFFICIALS
9.
OPEN PUBLIC FORUM
Members of the audience may address the Board of Commissioners on any matter of public concern that was not on the agenda. Comments are limited to issues within the scope and responsibility of the Commission.
Commission meetings are held to conduct city business for the benefit of Owensboro citizens and taxpayers. The meetings are not intended to serve as public forums for candidates who are campaigning for political office. Political candidates will not be allowed to use the Commission meeting to promote his/her candidacy for public office.
At this time, anyone who wishes to address the City Commission please make their way to the podium to be recognized. Speakers must state their name and address for the Clerk’s record, and limit their remarks to three (3) minutes or less. Since the item is not on the agenda, no response is required from staff or the Board of Commissioners. The Mayor reserves the right to extend time to the speaker.
10.
ADJOURNMENT
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