Sunshine strikes the Luska J. Twyman Municipal Building (Glasgow City Hall.) Melinda J. Overstreet / for Glasgow News 1
STAFF REPORT
Glasgow News 1
The Glasgow City Council is expected to meet at 6 p.m. on July 14 to conduct second reading on two ordinances; one amending the code of ordinances relating to the mayor’s and council member’s compensation, and the other amending the 2024-25 fiscal year budget, which is now last year’s budget as the 2025-26 fiscal year began on July 1.
The only new business is the first reading of an alarm ordinance and a resolution between the transportation cabinet and the city relating to the Trojan Trail project.
Below is the agenda:
Call to order
Pledge of Allegiance
Invocation – council member Wilkinson
Roll call
Approve July 14, 2025, city council agenda
Approve minutes of city council meeting Monday, June 23, 2025
Presentations: Debbie Pace with the South Central Kentucky Cultural Center
Old business:
- Second reading ordinance 2025- an ordinance amending the city of Glasgow’s code of ordinances, section 31.21 as it relates to the compensation of the mayor, and section 32.01 as it relates to the compensation of members of the city council, and authorizing cost of living adjustments for the mayor and members of the city council pursuant to KRS 83.075.
- Second reading ordinance 2025- an ordinance amending ordinance no. 2025- the city of Glasgow annual budget for the fiscal year 7-1-2024 through 6-30-2025 by receiving into the general fund $690,751.74 for Glasgow airport grant and transferring $690,751.74 to the Glasgow airport.
New business:
- First reading ordinance 2025- alarm ordinance
- Resolution no 2025- a resolution approving amendment to agreement between Kentucky transportation cabinet and the city of Glasgow related to the trojan trail project
for council notification purposes, the following executive orders have been signed: executive order no. 2025-300 an order establishing the position title and job description for the position of social worker/victim advocate for the police department.
Notification of pending list of appointments per resolution no. 2016-2341 for municipal orders to be approved at our next council meeting 05/26/2025
announcements:
- Saturday, July 19 the Plaza Theatre decades of Elvis: live featuring Tyler Christopher & Brooke Wright join us for an electrifying night of entertainment as decades of Elvis takes the stage at the historic plaza theatre. This high-energy tribute show features award-winning Elvis tribute artists Tyler Christopher and Brooke Wright, bringing to life the unforgettable music and iconic moments of Elvis Presley’s career—from his early rockabilly days in the 1950s to his Vegas-era hits of the 1970s. Backed by the impossible dream band and the rangers quartet, this two-and-a-half-hour show promises non-stop entertainment and a heartfelt celebration of the king of rock ‘n’ roll. Don’t miss this unforgettable evening honoring a true music legend!
- Entertain Glasgow – Friday, July 25 Glasgow square join us for another exciting evening of the entertain Glasgow summer concert series! Gates open: 5:00 pm; food trucks begin serving: 5:00 pm live music starts: Van-Winkle & the Spirits at 7:00 pm; Tyrone Dunn & Kin-Foke at 8:00 pm; bring your lawn chairs, grab a bite from local food vendors, and enjoy an evening of live music and community fun at Glasgow square!
- Saturday, July 26 South Central Kentucky Cultural Center – pioneer day step back in time at the annual pioneer day hosted by the South Central Kentucky Cultural Center! This hands-on event is perfect for children and grandchildren ages 6–12, offering a fun and educational glimpse into early American life. Young participants will enjoy activities such as: carding cotton, writing with a quill pen, weaving pot holders, playing traditional colonial Williamsburg games; a light snack will be provided, and a small supply fee will apply. Don’t miss this opportunity for kids to connect with history in a fun and interactive way!
Adjournment
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