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Greenville City Council Meeting - July 7, 2026
Published: Jul 7, 2026
Streets Department to Acquire Two Pickup Trucks; Additional Water Meters Purchased
The council approved the purchase of two pickup trucks for the streets department and additional water meters. The pickup trucks are needed to replace vehicles that were totaled, and the water meters are required to complete the ongoing installation project. Both purchases are contingent upon fund availability and within the existing budget.
Water and Sewer Rate Study Approved; AEDs to be Purchased for City Buildings
The council reviewed and approved a proposal for a water and sewer rate study by Stantec, as required by the EPA. This study is necessary to evaluate current and future water/sewer rates, considering anticipated capital outlays and operational costs. The study will also ensure parity between rates charged to residents and businesses. The council also approved the purchase of Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) for municipal buildings for safety purposes, with leasing and servicing to be provided by CentOS.
Airfield Improvements Project Bid Awarded; Property Demolition Payment Approved
The council approved the award of a bid for the airfield strengthening improvements project to CKS Runway Services LLC for $108,266, based on the recommendation of Hooker Engineering Services Incorporated. This project is crucial for maintaining airport infrastructure. Additionally, the council approved payment of $70,000 from the Washington County Economic Alliance for the demolition of a property at 1971 South Broadway Street and authorized final payment to Kenneth Excavation.
Appointments Made to Tree Board and Greenville Poor Commission; Energy Efficiency Contract Considered
The council approved the reappointment of individuals to the Tree Board and approved Archie Tucker as the city's appointee to the Greenville Poor Commission for a four-year term. They also considered a proposal for an energy efficiency performance contract for city buildings.
Lay Down Yard Lease Approved for Airport; Golf Course Renovation Funding Clarified
The council approved a lease agreement for a lay down yard at the Greenville Municipal Airport with an energy company. The lease is for 10 months at $1,000 per month, allowing the company to store large equipment. The discussion also involved clarification on the airport's management of the golf course renovations, which are funded by airport money but fall under the park commission's purview.
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