MEEKER — He’s served on the Meeker Board of Trustees for almost five years and held the office of mayor pro tem for close to a year, but Chris Ham has never faced a public election.
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Town of Meeker will own old building, site if new elementary school is built
MEEKER — While there’s been a great deal of public discussion about the site of the proposed new elementary school, there has also been a lot of open and private speculation about the future of the current elementary school building.
Plan for Escondido subdivision goes forward
MEEKER — They’ve been working on it for more than a year, and the lengthy process has left property owners and developers frustrated, but the preliminary plan for the Escondido subdivision was approved Aug. 19 by Meeker’s board of trustees with numerous conditions. The board refused a request from the[Read More…]
Town looks for new funding source
MEEKER — With the amount of traffic going through town, the curb and guttering project along Highway 13 can’t wait.
Meeker board reviews capital plan
MEEKER — Town staff and the board of trustees met July 22 for a capital planning workshop to review current expenditures and anticipated expenses.
Meeker adopts new energy code
MEEKER — Anyone applying for a building permit — residential or commercial — in the Town of Meeker will need to include energy conservation in his/her planning as of July 9. “It’s going to be a learning process,” Meeker Building Inspector Carl Padilla said. He has been meeting with local contractors[Read More…]
Residents to cut, remove weeds
MEEKER — Town ordinance 221 sec 2 1968 requires owners of land within the town or any agent in charge of such property to cut and remove the weeds
Request to reopen Park Street alley access refused
MEEKER — At the request of some citizens, the board of trustees opened a public discussion concerning the closure of the alley exit on Park Avenue between Sixth and Seventh streets behind the Post Office.
Let out the dogs to raise funds for the cat
MEEKER — With only a few months left and funds currently “well below” what is needed for the installation of the bronze mountain lion statue at Fifth and Main streets this summer, the Meeker Chamber of Commerce announced a “family-friendly” fund raiser planned for Saturday, June 7 at 11 a.m.[Read More…]
New Meeker mayor, trustees take office
MEEKER — Following the swearing in of Meeker’s new mayor, Mandi Etheridge, and trustees John Strate, Katelin Waldref and Bob Omer, Etheridge appointed trustee Chris Ham as mayor pro tem.
Voters agree to “deBruce” Town of Meeker’s property taxes
MEEKER — The ballot measure to “deBruce” the town’s property taxes passed 275-102.
Water use above national average
MEEKER — The Town of Meeker will use video cameras to inspect one of the six town wells that is not producing the expected water flow. It has been suggested there may be something blocking part of the 15-foot screen.
