Hope Valley, 20th & Connecticut discussions on tap for Joplin City Council

(From the City of Joplin)

The Joplin City Council will hold a Special Meeting on Monday, January 12. The meeting will begin at 5:45 p.m. in the Council Chambers, fifth floor of City Hall. The public is welcome to attend, and it will be aired live on KGCS-TV, Missouri Southern State University’s television station. It will be rebroadcast at 8 p.m. Tuesday, January 13.

Agenda items include an update on the Hope Valley Community Improvement District (CID) and the HUD/Rockefeller Foundation’s National Disaster Resiliency Competition. In addition, there will be a discussion regarding the public infrastructure improvements at 20th and Connecticut.

Generally these topics would be discussed during a work session, however due to a closed session posted at the end of the agenda, Joplin Charter dictates that this be designated a Special Meeting to allow an official vote to be taken.

SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA
1.Call to order
Invocation
Pledge

2. Roll Call

3. Update on Hope Valley CID

4. Discuss public infrastructure improvements at 20th and Connecticut

5. Update on HUD/Rockefeller Foundation’s National Disaster Resiliency Competition

6. Any other business

7. Adjourn to closed session
Vote to go into closed session, which shall pertain to the hiring, firing, disciplining, or promotion of an employee or particular employees of a governmental body involving personal information as set forth in Section 610.021(3) RSMo, as amended, 2014. This meeting, record, and vote to be closed to the extent provided by law. The City Council shall adjourn at the end of the session.

KGCS programming airs over the air on digital channel 22 and on regional cable systems including Cable One, Mediacom and Suddenlink.

For more information, contact Lynn Onstot, Public Information Officer at 624-0820, ext. 204.