Hermitage mayor, Matt Cathey met with the city council on Thursday, January 25, 2024, to discuss city business.
Police Chief Ben Poole presented his report to the council members. For the month of December, the following citations went to court: three citations for no proof of insurance, one for no vehicle license, two for driving on a suspended license, and one for running a stop sign. Other violations include two for fictitious tags and one for expired vehicle license. There were 10 arrests for the month of December.
Poole also presented the animal control report. Three dogs and two puppies are currently in the city’s pen and are awaiting adoption.
The City of Hermitage now has a new fire truck that is ready for use.
Public Works Supervisor, Travis Stanley presented the water report. All water and sewer samples that were taken passed. There was a water leak that was fixed on well two.
Cathey reported that he would have the 2024 city budget to the council members by March.
The next meeting will be February 15, at the Hermitage Community Center.
