1. Called meeting to order at 7PM.
2. Pledge of allegiance.
3. Public Comment -NA
4. Senator Greg Elkins: Kentucky 28th District.
5. Jason Rainey: Mt. Sterling-Montgomery County Industrial Authority.
6. Approved May 20, 2025 council meeting minutes.
7. Reviewed May financial reports.
8. Department Head and Committee Reports submitted.
9. Reviewed and Accepted Salt Bids.
10. Declared surplus: Public Works 2001 International 4700 Bucket Truck VIN# 1HTSCCAAN414459 (184563 miles and 15705 hours).
11. Re-Appointed James Davis to the Parks and Recreation Commission.
12. Re-Apponted Eric Arnold to the Tourism Commission.
13. Re-Appointed Shannon Stull to the Tourism Commission.
14. Resolution R7-2025 approved: Resolution adopting the KY Model Procurement Code and authorizing the Mayor to establish selection criteria, advertise the Request for Engineering Qualifications, appoint a selection committee, and negotiate fees for engineering design services for the Mt. Sterling Hinkston Creek Implementation Project.
15. Resolution R8-2025 approved: Resolution authorizing the Mayor to submit Land and Water Grant Application to the Kentucky Department for Local Government for the Adena Trail Improvement Project in the amount of $1,000,000, and committing the local match of $1,000,000 for the project.
16. 2d Reading of Ordinance 2025-04 was approved: An ordinance amending the budget for the City of Mount Sterling for the FY Year July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025.
17. 2d Reading of Ordinance 2025-05 was approved: An ordinance adopting the budget for the City of Mount Sterling for the FY Year July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026.
18. Closed session not required (in accordance with KRS 61.810 as required).
19. Adjourned at 8:27PM.
A recording of the meeting is posted HERE .
The next meeting is scheduled for July 15, 2025 at 7PM. The location is City Hall.