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Kearney Board adopts nuisance/tree ordinance and approves $504,653 federal grant for park project
Summary
The board passed Bill No. 29‑2024 amending nuisance and public tree care rules (removing language that would have extended coverage half a mile outside city limits) and passed Bill No. 30‑2024 to accept a $504,653 Land and Water Conservation Fund grant from the Missouri Department of Natural Resources for a park project; both ordinances passed unanimously on second reading.
Kearney, Mo. — The Kearney Board of Aldermen on July 15 passed two ordinances: an update to local nuisance and public‑tree rules and approval of a federal grant for a park project.
Sheila Ernsen, the city administrator, presented Bill No. 29‑2024, an ordinance amending Chapter 2.15 (Nuisances), Chapter 2.32 (Public Tree Care) and Chapter 5.10 (Streets, Sidewalks and Other Public Places) of the city code. Ernsen said she removed language that had proposed expanding…
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