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The Cambridge City Town Council meets the second Monday of each month in the City Building. The meetings are open to the public.
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City Building - 765-478-3522
Sherry Ervin - Town Clerk
Glendora Pitcock - Office Clerk
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Public Works - 765-478-5611
Ken Risch - Public Works Superintendent
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Town Council
Jim McLane - Council President
Mike Amick - Vice President
Debbie McGinley, Gary Cole, Jim King
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Robert L. Bever - Town Attorney
Recent Meeting Notes
Recent Meeting Notes for November 11th , 2024, 6:00 p.m.
1. Minutes Approval:
a. Approval of October 14th and October 21st minutes, claims and financial statements
2. Public Hearing:
a. There were no public hearings
3. Guest Presentations:
a. No guests in attendance
4. Unfinished Business:
a. Progress report for all ongoing blighted properties. Letters with fines are being sent to multiple property owners.
b. Ordinance #8-2024 was passed in the town code Chapter 91-Animals, allowing pot belly pigs as pets within the town limits.
c. WiFi in the park was tabled until the December council meeting.
5. New Business:
a. Police Chief Roberts is asking the town to install more lights in the park. Ken will be calling Duke Energy to find out the cost of new light poles.
b. Jim McLane signed a contract with Pridemark Construction for the Base Bid and Alternate #3 for the Performance Venue that will be built behind the fire station.
c. A citizen complaint was addressed regarding 513 E. Church Street and someone living in a camper on the street.
d. Approval to accept a donation for a new roof on a shed near the horse arena in the park.
6. Staff Reports:
a. Police Chief Roberts advised the council the new fuel tanks have been delivered but have not been installed yet.
b. Fire Chief Gabbard advised the Christmas lights in the park have all been set up and will be lit November 30 for “Hometown Christmas” celebration. Gabbard also advised the council the tornado siren is still being worked on. The communication signal from Wayne County tower to Cambridge City is not working.
c. Superintendent of Public Works Ken Risch advised the town has been awarded a 2025 Community Crossings Grant for paving.
7. Adjournment:
a. Meeting adjourned at 6:55 p.m.
Town Council meeting video courtesy of Whitewater Community Television
