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Crawford council approves routine bills, park and facility repairs, and staffing actions
Summary
At its Jan. 14 meeting the council approved payroll and claims, park and cemetery tree removal and RV dump improvements, facility repairs and heater installs, auditor engagement, advertising for seasonal golf staff, board liaison reassignments, and scheduled a January 29 public workshop.
The Crawford City Council handled multiple routine agenda items and approved a series of operational and personnel actions at its Jan. 14 meeting.
Council approved payroll, bills and claims totaling $161,971.79. Staff reported street, park and cemetery work including tree removals, stump removal planning, and upcoming Memorial Day maintenance. The council approved up to $500 for RV dump area improvements (hydrant cap, flip‑top, concrete and signage).
Library staff reported December usage statistics and that the library’s accreditation was renewed at the Bronze level; library staff plan a Kanopy streaming demo in March and continue computer upgrades.
Council authorized advertising for seasonal golf positions (clubhouse manager, waitstaff, greens help) and approved a Special Designated Liquor permit for the Tailgate Bar and Grill during the Chamber Roundup Feb. 12–13, 2025. The council also approved a one‑year engagement with Gabriel Burger Else CPA PC for the FYE 2024 audit and accepted the permanent closure of the old fire hall as unsafe, directing immediate removal of city property.
Other operational approvals included purchasing galvanized bolts and a tap‑and‑die set for the water plant, approving heater installations in the sewer plant office and the water treatment plant chlorine room and main office, and scheduling a public workshop for Jan. 29 at the Crawford Public Library. The council set dates and directed staff follow‑up where appropriate.
