The Village of Dixie Inn Board of Aldermen will meet in regular session at 5 PM Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Village Hall, 60 Shell Street, with more than $30,000 in proposed maintenance and equipment expenses among the items on the agenda.
One of the largest expenditures under consideration is $15,122 to repair leaks at the village’s three water wells. The proposed costs include $4,407 for Well No. 1, $4,230 for Well No. 2, and $6,485 for Well No. 3.
The council will also consider a $10,139.41 quote from TEECO to equip the village’s new police truck with lights, a siren, and a radio, including installation.
Other proposed expenditures include $4,000 for tree removal at the water yard and a $1,050 annual service agreement with Bayou Generator Service.
Aldermen are also scheduled to consider hiring three part-time police officers: John Griffith, Louie Foy, and Jeremy Gross. According to the agenda, the officers would work approximately 20 hours per month.
Another personnel matter involves accepting and approving the resignation of Shane Huffsteller.
The council is also expected to introduce Ordinance No. 74-A, although the agenda does not specify its purpose.
Department reports will be presented by the water and maintenance department, police department, aldermen, and Mayor Donna Hoffoss.
The meeting is open to the public.