City of Bolivar Holds January Council Meeting {video}

The City of Bolivar held its monthly City Council Meeting on Monday, January 12, 2025.
Present were City Council members Michael Brown, Melvin Golden, Todd Lowe, Larry McKinnie, Caroline Miller, Suzanne Rhea, Chris Williams, Tommie Woods, and Mayor Julian McTizic. Larry McKinnie was absent.
Some of the items discussed during the meeting:
– A Public Forum will be held on March 9, 2026, to discuss fluoride in the Bolivar water supply.
Fire Report
115 total calls (107 in the city, 8 in the county)
No structure fires reported in the city- 3 in the county
No vehicle fires
2 Brush fires in the county
91 EMS calls
8 Motor vehicle accidents (6 in the city, 2 in the county)
5 Fire alarm calls
1,139 total calls so far this year (804 were medical)
Police Report
628 Calls for service
182 Citations issued
10 Accidents, 3 with injuries, 7 with property damage
60 Arrests, 8 were juvenile
Mayor McTizic reported that painting was nearly complete at the old armory building and pickleball and dance would be moving from the municipal center to the old armory building soon.
You may read the agenda and watch the full meeting below.

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