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Moody City Council approves new hire and several departmental purchases

Moody City Council · March 1, 2026
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Summary

On Aug. 14 the council authorized advertising to hire a police officer and approved multiple purchases and maintenance contracts for city departments, including Stryker maintenance and a floor scrubber, all motions carried (mostly unanimous).

The Moody City Council on Aug. 14 approved a set of personnel and procurement items for city departments, including authorization to advertise and hire a police officer and several equipment and maintenance purchases.

Council approved an authorization to advertise and hire a certified or non-certified police officer to replace a resigned officer; Police Department representative Reece Smith presented the request and Council Member Matt Morris moved to approve, seconded by Council Member Ellis Key, and the motion carried unanimously.

The council also approved these items as recorded in the minutes: purchase of a Tennant floor scrubbing machine for the Civic Center (Tennant Sales) at $2,796.00 funded from budget line 01-526-2300; renewal of a yearly maintenance contract for medical equipment with Stryker at $3,240.00 (01-514-4502); purchase of disposable medical supplies from Bound Tree at $6,000.00 (01-514-5200); purchase of leather radio straps for new radios from Witmer Public Safety at $3,500.00 (01-514-4700); and graphics updates on emergency units E-1, E-2 and R-1 by BEI at $2,300.00 (01-514-5401). Each motion was made and seconded by council members listed in the minutes and recorded as carried by unanimous vote.

These approvals allocate modest capital and operating expenditures across city departments and permit staffing and equipment replacements deemed routine in the meeting record.