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Board approves permits and lighting ordinances, backs public-safety grant applications; other measures pass

5734142 · March 12, 2025
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Summary

At its March 11 meeting the Branson Board of Aldermen approved final and second readings on building and lighting ordinances, advanced a CID extension on first reading, authorized two public-safety grant applications, and approved a collective-bargaining addendum on first reading.

The Branson Board of Aldermen took several formal actions March 11, including final passage of ordinances on parking lot lighting and permit-processing, first reading approval of a downtown-CID extension and first reading of a firefighters’ collective-bargaining addendum to allow a one-year trial of a 48/96-hour shift schedule. The board also authorized two police grant applications for DWI enforcement and hazardous moving-violation enforcement.

Key votes and motions

- Consent agenda (minutes, contract report, final reading of Bills 65-23, 65-24, 65-26): approved by roll-call, 6–0. (Motion carried.)

- Bill No. 65-28, ordinance to extend the term of the Historic Downtown Branson Community Improvement District: first reading approved by voice vote (ayes have it). The ordinance advances; any renewal…

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