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Resident urges action on property upkeep; city announces clinic and Choice Gas deadline

The Mayor and City Council of the City of Bayard · April 14, 2026
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Summary

During public comment Michael Little asked the council how property owners can be held accountable for upkeep; city staff said they are working on reinitiating PRT and consulting the City Attorney. Clerk Bowlin also reminded residents of the Choice Gas deadline and an April 28 animal vaccination clinic.

During the public-comment portion of the April 14 Bayard City Council meeting resident Michael Little asked how the city holds property owners accountable for upkeep and maintenance.

City Clerk/Treasurer Bowlin and Police Chief Douglass responded that the city is working to reinitiate PRT (property response team) and is coordinating with the City Attorney on items related to the Board of Health. The minutes do not record a formal council directive or timeline for enforcement; the exchange was entered as public comment and staff response.

Clerk Bowlin also reminded attendees that the Choice Gas program runs through April 22 and announced an animal vaccination clinic with Flatwater Vet on April 28, 2026, from 6:00 to 7:30 P.M. in Bayard.