The Wilder City Council meeting on October 7, 2024, covered a variety of community and administrative topics. The meeting opened with the approval of the minutes from the September 16 meeting. One of the highlights was the appointment of new personnel, including a firefighter and a public works laborer. Tommaso Giannetta was sworn in as a new firefighter/EMT, filling a position previously vacated, bringing the fire department back to full strength. Similarly, Zachary Harvey was appointed as a new public works laborer, addressing staffing shortages and improving the city's capability to maintain its infrastructure. The council also heard from Will Weber, the CEO of Southbank Partners, who presented opportunities for Wilder to join the regional economic development group, which focuses on place-based improvements and strategic planning for cities along the Ohio River. The discussion centered on how Wilder could benefit from joining, with potential for collaborative projects and grants. Other items included updates on local road repairs and preparations for the upcoming annual Turkey Raffle and community events like the Pumpkin Word Hunt. The meeting emphasized ongoing community improvement efforts and the importance of public participation in local development. This summary was generated using AI.
September 16, 2024
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING TOMMASO GIANNETTA TO THE POSITION OF FIREFIGHTER/EMT FOR THE WILDER FIRE DEPARTMENT.
A RESOLUTION PROMOTING ADAM PEAK TO THE POSITION OF POLICE LIEUTENANT FOR THE WILDER POLICE DEPARTMENT.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING ZACHARY HARVEY TO THE POSITION OF PUBLIC WORKS LABORER FOR THE WILDER PUBLIC WORK DEPARTMENT.
Will Weber, President Southbank Partners
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WILDER, KENTUCKY AMENDING ORDINANCE 13-0802 REMOVING THE ANNUAL CAP ON FRANCHISE FEES FOR THE USE OF THE PUBLIC STREETS, ALLEYS AND OTHER PUBLIC GROUNDS OF THE CITY FOR THE TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION OF EITHER OR BOTH NATURAL GAS AND ELECTRICITY THROUGH AND FOR CONSUMPTION WITHIN THE CITY; AND PROVIDING THE TERMS THEREOF. [First Readingl
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 72 SECTION 72.02 OF THE WILDER MUNICIPAL CODE CHANGING THE PARKING RESTRICTION FOR BRIGADIER COURT, A CITY MAINTAINED STREET LOCATED IN THE CITY OF WILDER. [First Readingl
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