Several spring-related projects are on the village agenda this month. Jamie Mehaffie, village administrator, will update council on several of these items at Monday's council meeting.
COUNCIL'S MONDAY AGENDA IS IN THE ATTACHMENT AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.
Garmatter-Kibler street projects
Beaverdam Contracting is in the process of wrapping up both the Garmatter and Kibler Street projects. On Garmatter, all of the water services are connected to the new main line.
Bluffton school board's Monday focus is on the 2015-16 school year. Several considerations for next year are on the monthly agenda.
Those items includes:
• Elementary, middle school and high school fees
• Several contracts and assignments
• Three classified contracts
• Supplemental contracts
• Handbook approvals
The board will also act to approve a planned high school band trip to New Orleans, La., from March 2-6, 2016.
The Bluffton Interstate 75 water tower gets a paint job this spring.
Watch for a familiar purple logo to be part of the projec. On Monday night Bluffton council approved a motion to allow the Bluffton University logo to be placed on the water tower.
The University will pay $2,000 a year over the next 10 years to enable the logo to be on the water tower.
Also during the otherwise quiet meeting, council to table for 60 days the reading of legislation to vacant an alley in the 360 block of South Jackson Street.
The Village of Bluffton’s Streets and Alleys Committee will be meeting with Pathway Advisory Board on Thursday, April 2, at noon in the third floor of town hall, according to Nancy Kindle, Village of Bluffton fiscal officer.
The Village of Bluffton’s personnel committee meeting scheduled for Thursday, March 19, at 4 p.m. has been canceled, according to Nancy Kindle, village fiscal officer.
