The New Boston City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at City Hall. All council members were present, as was city secretary Darla Faulknor, city attorney Mike Brock, and Chief of Police Garry McCrary. Kelly Branson led the invocation and Pledge of Allegiance. Mr. Ken Betts spoke in open forum, inquiring about the progress of the removal of an abandoned building on South Bowie Street. Mayor Branson told Betts the city code enforcement officer would contact him as soon as possible with an update.
On the consent agenda, there was some discussion about corrections to minutes of previous meetings, as well as questions about the bid process of a recent bleacher project at the fields at Tapp Park. It was unanimously approved to accept the consent agenda with corrections.
Jane Hanna presented a quarterly report to the council on 3 Bostons Museum, highlighting the large numbers of visitors for the quarter, as well as giving a description of the progress of decorating the museum for the holiday season.
