Winter made itself known slowly this year, with only a few light snows by the time the season officially began. By then, some of us were already muttering that Maine winters as we once knew them were over.
That all changed in recent days, with storm after storm blanketing everything in white, and Press Herald photographers were there to chronicle the season's first big performance.
Moberly city council pushes through several work session items for its Sept 19 business meeting moberlymonitor.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from moberlymonitor.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
• FY2016-17 had 2% increase.
• FY2017-18 only had a pay increase to comply with recommendations of classification and compensation study that was varied by employee ranging from 0% to slightly more than 15%.
• FY2018-19 only had commissioned police officers receiving a 5.95% increase.
• FY2019-20 had 2% increase, as well as a $4,000 increase for its Emergency 911 dispatchers.
• FY2020-21 only awarded a one-time $1,000 payment for all employees that was not factored into ongoing base pay.
In lieu of the COVID pandemic, the City of Moberly curtailed plans of making some major equipment needs,, upgrades and other capital improvements listed on its tentative 5-year plan among all of its departments a year ago. As a result, many of those items were carried over while there are a handful of new subjects shown on the new 2021-22 fiscal year operating budget thanks in part to a strong revenue stream of monies coming from sales and use taxes.
City employees wages turns into a heated discussion by Moberly council moberlymonitor.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from moberlymonitor.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Jeffrey resumes role as Moberly mayor, city addresses issues, approves re-zoning areas
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Jerry Jeffrey and Tim Brubaker were both re-elected to serve another 3-year term on the Moberly City Council as they faced no opposition on the April 6 election ballot. As part of the re-organizing process at the start of Monday s city council business meeting, Jeffrey was named by the council to continue to serve as mayor and Brubaker keeps his mayor pro-tem position. John Kimmons, Cole Davis and Austin Kyser are the other council members.
The following are some brief business matters approved by the council at its April 19 public meeting held at City Hall.