The Wilder City Council met to discuss a range of topics, including infrastructure, community engagement, and future planning. Key highlights included: Public Comments: Residents voiced concerns about water drainage issues and requested increased police presence in certain neighborhoods. Infrastructure Updates: Council members reviewed progress on road resurfacing projects and discussed upcoming sidewalk repairs. A proposal to apply for a federal grant to improve stormwater systems was approved. Parks and Recreation: The Parks Department presented upcoming events and improvements, including new playground equipment at City Park. Community Outreach: The Council emphasized improving communication with residents through a new city newsletter and social media updates. Zoning and Development: Several zoning adjustments were discussed and approved to accommodate new housing developments. Budget Planning: Preliminary discussions on the fiscal year 2026 budget began, with a focus on infrastructure and public safety. The meeting concluded with a reminder about the next council session scheduled later this month. Disclaimer: This summary was generated using artificial intelligence based on the transcript of the April 7, 2025 meeting.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING JACOB NICHOLS TO THE POSITION OF FIREFIGHTER/EMT FOR THE WILDER FIRE DEPARTMENT.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING JOSEPH WENDELL GRAYSON, JR. TO THE POSITION OF PARAMEDIC FOR THE WILDER FIRE DEPARTMENT.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING ROBERT RIMER TO THE POSITION OF FULL TIME RECRUIT PATROLMAN FOR THE WILDER POLICE DEPARTMENT.
A RESOLUTION APPOINTING CORBIN KELLEY TO THE POSITION OF FULL TIME RECRUIT PATROLMAN FOR THE WILDER POLICE DEPARTMENT.
A MOTION TO ESTABLISH A CODE OF ETHICAL CONDUCT APPLICABLE TO THE BOARD AND EMPLOYEES OF THE CITY OF WILDER, KENTUCKY. [SECOND READING].
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE PERSONNEL POLICY BY UPDATING AND REVISING THE PAY PLAN TO INCLUDE ADDITIONAL PATROL OFFICER AND PARAMEDIC POSITIONS FOR THE CITY OF WILDER KENTUCKY [FIRST READING].