Omaha Village Board Meeting
Monday, September 13, 7:00 p.m.
Call meeting to order
Minutes and Bills
Fire Department report [Read more...]
Omaha: Water Rate Increase Tabled, Delinquent Bills Discussed
A short discussion of water rate increases resulted in tabling a decision on the topic at last week’s Omaha Village board meeting. Omaha’s water provider instituted a 15% increase in rates to the Village in May, but the Village has since been absorbing the extra amount. An increase to water customers is expected, although not a full 15%. [Read more...]
Audit, Water Rate Increase on Omaha Board Agenda for Monday
The Omaha Village board will meet at 7 pm.. Monday night at the Civic Center with the following agenda: [Read more...]
Omaha: Noel Has Resigned, Crowe is New Fire Chief
Fire Chief Richard Noel tendered his resignation sometime in the past month and President Mike Nelson appointed Terry Crowe as the new Fire Chief. Assistant Fire Chief Thomas Weir also turned in his resignation. [Read more...]
Village of Omaha Board Meets Tonight: Audit, Sewer, New Fire Chief Appointment on Agenda
The appointment of a new Fire Chief is on the agenda for the Village of Omaha's July board meeting tonight. The audit is finished and will also be discussed. Omaha's 150th sesquicentennial celebration is scheduled for July 24 and updates will given on that topic. A vote for the board treasurer is scheduled as well as discussions of water bills and the sewer.
The meeting starts at 7 p.m. at the civic center building.
Omaha Announces 150th Anniversary Event to be Held in July
Trustee Junalie Nelson announced on Monday night that plans are being made to hold a 150th anniversary celebration for the village of Omaha on July 24. The fire department will manage a crawfish boil and fish fry. A corn hole tournament is planned, along with a cake walk, silent auction, and a tractor show. Live entertainment is on the agenda and there are 16-18 vendors anticipated. Air Evac will do a demonstration. [Read more...]
Omaha: Board Seats New President and Trustees, Secretary Fired and Replaced
Newly seated Omaha Village board officers: left, Village President Mike Nelson, Trustee Edgar Lampert (elected to an unexpired two year term), and Trustee Jeanne Atkins, elected to a four year term. Photo by Kathy Sands.
Incoming President Mike Nelson took his seat on Monday night at the Omaha Village board meeting after the swearing in of the new board members. His first order of business was to announce that employee Richard Fromm was gone for medical leave and that village employee Andy Pritchett would need some help this summer with mowing and trimming. [Read more...]
Omaha Board Approves Suez Contract With Minor Changes
The Omaha Village Board reviewed the water tower contract from Suez on Monday night, along with remarks on that contract from the Village attorney. Minor changes were recommended to be made, inserting the word “President” in three places in the agreement rather than the word “Mayor.” [Read more...]