City Council Meeting 5-4-2026

The City Council of Moberly held a meeting on May 4, 2026, which included several procurement and budget-related discussions. The council received and approved bids for the 2026 reclamite and restorative seal project, noting that only one bid was received due to the product's protected status. They also approved a resolution appropriating $341,898.82 for city expenses incurred between April 18 and April 30, 2026. Additionally, the council authorized participation in a state block grant program for taxi lane improvements at the Omar N. Bradley Airport and authorized the city manager to execute the related grant agreement. The council discussed a proposal from Pretz Contracting for infill housing development at 826 Franklin Street and considered cooperative agreements for conveyance of real estate with Rentha LLC to satisfy judgments and liens, aiming to expedite property productivity and reduce legal costs. The meeting also addressed downtown parking concerns, with plans to re-engage the consulting company for further evaluation and public input. Other agenda items included appointments to various boards and commissions and a pre-annexation agreement with the Randolph County Ambulance District regarding sewer service. Overall, the meeting focused on contract approvals, budget appropriations, infrastructure improvements, and community development initiatives.