Monterey Town Council
A regular session for the Monterey Town Council was held on Tuesday, Aug. 10, where they recognized the town clerk-treasurer, Linda McCune for her service to the town for 25+ years. They also discussed the details about potential avenues for acquiring funding for cleanup costs for the Sportsman's...
The Monterey Town Council addressed a variety of concerns about matters in town during a regular council meeting held on the evening of Tuesday, July 13. Council president Doug Denton explained that although they would like for something to be done about the Sportsman, right now their hands are...
The Monterey Town Council discussed the many pothole issues that need to be repaired throughout town during a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 8. The council has received a total of two proposals from road repair companies - one that would do a chip and seal and one that would do repaving and patch...
Monterey Town Council members voiced their concerns regarding the width of a few of the streets in town during a regular council meeting on Jan. 12.
Council members previously discussed how narrow Washington Street is and whether parking on it should be allowed.
“I would like to rehash the thing...
Flushable wipes are becoming a pile of, well, concern for the Monterey Town Council as the wipes are clogging the system.
Wastewater certified operator Ray Stephenson advised the council on Tuesday, Oct. 13, that an influx of the disposable wipes has clogged the system.
This has been a problem in...
Monterey Town Council members have decided that a survey of an alley should be paid for by the property owner, not the town.
The council discussed for several minutes, during a regular council meeting on July 10, whether it is the responsibility of the town to pay for a survey so that an alleyway...
Discussion of the Sportsman’s Bar & Grill hasn’t died as the council may now have the opportunity to work on the building or demolish it.
Monterey council president Doug Denton said grant funding may be available to address the continued cleanup or securing of the building that still stands. ...
Monterey Town Council members are expecting to tighten the financial belt next year as less tax funds will be received.
During a previous meeting council members discussed the loss of local option income taxes (LOIT) because of a county levee freeze and how it may affect the budget. During a...
The Monterey Town Council is feeling a bite as they determine how best to address the issue of mosquitoes.
During a regular meeting on Aug. 8, councilman Jim Fleury said every year he hears complaints about the pests and how the mosquito fog is being administered. The business he has worked with...
Members of the Monterey Town Council are trying to preserve the historic grandstand in the town park but are lacking the funding to keep it, so instead they are selling it.
At a regular meeting on Jan. 10, the council approved to sell the grandstand that is in need of repair and stability.
The...