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DMCo Board, Burlington Council Meet Today

By on November 13, 2012

THE DES MOINES COUNTY BOARD MEETS THIS(TUE) MORNING AND WILL BE BROUGHT UP-TO-SPEED ON CONTRACT TALKS WITH LOCAL 2205 OF THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF STATE, COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES. AT 12:30 THIS(TUE) AFTERNOON, THE SUPERVISORS WILL RECONVENE TO CANVASS THE VOTES FROM LAST WEEK’S ELECTIONS. AT 2:30, LOCAL OFFICIALS AND THOSE FROM SIX OTHER SOUTHEAST IOWA COUNTIES WILL MEET AT THE HENRY COUNTY COURTHOUSE IN MT. PLEASANT TO TALK SOME MORE ABOUT THE POSSIBLE REGIONALIZATION OF MENTAL HEALTH-CARE SERVICES.

THE BURLINGTON CITY COUNCIL WILL HOLD A WORK SESSION TODAY(TUE)…AND CITY MANAGER JIM FERNEAU SAYS THE 5-YEAR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PLAN IS ONE OF THE TOPICS UP FOR DISCUSSION. WE ASKED HIM WHAT STANDS OUT AND HE ANSWERED THE CASCADE BRIDGE.

TODAY’S(TUE) MEETING IS AT 4:30 ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF CITY HALL. THE PUBLIC IS WELCOME TO ATTEND AND THE SESSION WILL ALSO BE CARRIED “LIVE” ON COMMUNITY ACCESS CABLE CHANNEL-18.