Jamesport city council voted to purchase a new security system at the maintenance building for $650 at the March 8 meeting.
Visitor to the meeting Superintendent Trent Brewer advised the council that the cost of the security system at the maintenance building would cost $650. Council member Geoff Eads motioned to move forward with the purchase. The motion carried. Brewer also informed the council the city dumpster would be located at the maintenance building in April.
The council approved the minutes and bills from the previous meeting while in session. They also discussed the Sesquicentennial for Jamesport to celebrate in 2022. Mayor Dana Urton agreed that plans needed to start soon, and a committee would need to be formed to oversee the plans. The council continued with discussion on how to boost participation with town cleanup, to which a motion was made to move the Christmas lighting contest money to use it towards property cleanup. The motion carried with further discussion and plans to come.
