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Middletown council approves minutes, claims, large contractor pay application, declares emergency at 8th and High and approves staff promotion
Summary
At its Oct. 1 meeting, the Middletown Town Council approved prior minutes and two sets of claims totaling $578,383.36, approved Bowen pay application No. 6 for $663,810 (motion by Jake Smith, second Teresa Dennis; 3-0), declared a catch-basin collapse an emergency (motion by Dave Wagner; 3-0), and approved moving Mary Wilson from Grade 9 to Grade 11 (motion by Teresa Dennis; 3-0).
The Middletown Town Council on Oct. 1 approved the Sept. 3 minutes and two batches of claims: claims 40053–40122 totaling $170,875.32 and claims 40123–40193 totaling $407,508.04. The minutes do not record who moved or seconded the approvals of the minutes and the claims.
The council approved Bowen pay application No. 6 in the amount of $663,810. According to the minutes, Jake Smith moved and Teresa Dennis seconded the motion; the motion carried 3-0. The transcript does not provide Bowen’s full legal name beyond “Bowen.”
The council also moved to declare the catch basin collapse at 8th and High an emergency. President Dave Wagner moved the declaration, Teresa Dennis seconded, and the motion carried 3-0. Council member Dan Fountain is recorded as absent from the meeting.
On personnel matters, the council approved a personnel action moving Mary Wilson from Grade 9 to Grade 11 as a utility worker; Teresa Dennis moved and Jake Smith seconded the motion, which carried 3-0.
Minutes also note that the lift-station pumps on Maple Street are being worked on; that item was recorded as an operations update rather than a formal action. With no further business, the meeting was adjourned.
