Category Archives: News and Highlights
Level Billing Signups Now Being Accepted
City of Fulton residents looking for relief from high utility bills during the summer and winter months can now sign up for Level Billing. To qualify, residents must have lived at their current address for at least one year. The previous 12-month utility bill average then becomes the new monthly
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City Administrator Awarded State-Wide Honor
Fulton Assistant Director of Administration Matt Harline has been presented the Richard R. Noll Outstanding Assistant Award by the Missouri City/County Management Association (MCMA). The award was presented to Mr. Harline at the annual MCMA conference on Thursday, April 19 in Kansas City. The Outstanding Assistant Award is given
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Human Rights Commission Meeting Cancelled
The Human Rights Commission meeting scheduled for Monday, April 30, 2012 at 5:15 p.m. has been cancelled. The next meeting will be held Monday, May 21 at 5:15 p.m.
Important Changes Coming to Fulton Area Community Television
Fulton Area Community Television has had a home on Channel 5 for Charter Cable subscribers for a decade. But beginning on April 25, FACT can be seen at a new location. It will now be found on Channel 991 as part of Charter’s Public Affairs Neighborhood Channel. This change was
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U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission to hold meeting at City Hall
The United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission will be holding two meetings concerning Ameren Missouri’s license renewal of the Callaway Power Plant. Both will take place on Wednesday, March 14. The first meeting will run from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. with an identical meeting taking place between 7 p.m. and 9
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HPC Seeking Historic Properties
The City of Fulton’s Historic Preservation Commission is attempting to identify historic homes inside the city limits. Residents and property owners are invited to attend an informational meeting to discuss the new simplified application process and exactly what the Fulton Historic Property designation means. The meeting will be held on
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City to Raise Money For New Animal Shelter
The City of Fulton has announced plans to begin a fundraising drive to build a new animal shelter. It will be a public-private partnership with the Kingdom of Callaway Chamber of Commerce Community Betterment Foundation. All donations to the foundation will be tax deductible. Mayor LeRoy Benton has set a
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New Abatement Ordinance Now In Effect
Temperatures might still be cold outside and the grass in your yard might be dormant, but spring will be here before you know it. And once the grass starts growing again, it’s important to know about the city’s updated ordinance for weed, grass, trash, and debris abatement. If a property
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City To Purchase Wastewater Centrifuge
Dealing with wastewater sludge can be pretty messy. But soon that mess will be lessened as the city plans to purchase a wastewater centrifuge. Wastewater sludge is currently dried in vacuum drying beds that have reached the end of their life expectancy. The city explored several other options and a
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Snow Routes Being Marked With Signs
The city recently adopted an official snow policy to effectively deal with winter weather. Now signs designating emergency snow routes are being installed around town. Emergency snow routes are priority roads that are to be plowed when 12 or more inches of snow has fallen. When an emergency snow event
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