City of Monmouth Update with Mayor Rod Davies, City Administrator Lew Steinbrecher, and Communications Director Ken Helms

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Part 1: Discussion on a request presented to Monmouth City Council for a Package Liquor License and Gaming Cafe, plus a request for street closures for the upcoming Christmas on the Square

Part 2: Discussion on the monthly reports from Monmouth Police Chief Joe Switzer and Monmouth Fire Chief Casey Rexroat

Part 3: Discussion on a redevelopment agreement with Tina Huston on renovations for the property in the 100 block of West 1st Avenue

Part 4: Discussion on the proposed Tax Levy for the City of Monmouth for 2025

Part 5: Discussion on the 2025 joint animal control contract, a CDBG Grant, and a disinfection loan for sewer rates

Part 6: Discussion on a setback variance for 617 South D Street for expansions being done by Midwestern Pet Foods and an update on the Downtown Monmouth Beautification project

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Monmouth Fire Chief Casey Rexroat

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Local Author Susan Van Kirk

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St. James AME Pastor James Hailey

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Larry Myers & AJ Cox with the Monmouth Police Department

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