Committee Reports at Neillsville City Council Meeting
Thursday, October 11th, 2018 -- 10:06 AM
-The Neillsville City Council heard several Committee Reports at their meeting on Tuesday.The council heard the Finance Committee Report from October 1st. They heard the Police Department Budget. The department saw an increase in their budget due to the need for better computer monitoring. They will also need to purchase a new vehicle. The Fire Department also saw a slight increase in their budget. However, the Fire Hall saw a slight decrease. There was also a slight decrease in the Ambulance Service budget, a slight increase in the City Attorney budget, an increase in the Cemetery budget and increase in the Park budget. They discussed street projects and those costs, they discussed the taxi service and discussed several budget lines including airport, celebrations, historic preservation, Heritage Days and more. Most budget lines did increase, but some remained the same or even decreased.
They continued to go over some of those number during the October 4th Finance Committee meeting. The council heard that report as well. The council also heard the Public Works Report. The usual amount of work was done in the city including cemetery and parks maintenance, equipment maintenance, trimming and pruning trees, maintaining street lighting, filling pot holes, hauling brush and compost, street sweeping and more. They also finished meter reading and repaired some leaks. They’re also preparing for the winter and the clean sweep was mentioned.
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