Mountain Grove A Purple Heart City, Council Also Discusses Blighted Houses

Blighted properties in the City of Mountain Grove was one of the more highly discussed topics at last (Tuesday) night’s city council meeting. Fire Chief Mark Bushong led the discussion…

One of the questions council asked was about how much the property owner would have to contribute to the project…

Council approved for Chief Bushong to apply for the grant.

City council also had a 2nd reading of council bill 2016-01 to change the meeting times of council meetings from 7pm to an hour earlier, 6pm. That change would take effect for the April 5th city council meeting.

A special presentation was made to the Mountain Grove City Council which Mayor Delbert Crewse declared Mountain Grove to be a Purple Heart City…

In other business, city council heard a complaint from a citizen regarding children with bb-guns, council gave City Administrator Rick Otersky permission to go out for bids to sell real property at 302 North Street and to abandon the alley-way between Arvest Bank and Lucky-Seven.

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