City Director Of Finance Presents Draft Budgest To City Council
Aug06

City Director Of Finance Presents Draft Budgest To City Council

[sc_embed_player fileurl=”http://www.ksstradio.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/Budget-Presentation.mp3″] City of Sulphur Springs Director of Finance Peter Karstens distributed draft budgets to city council members during a workshop Tuesday night. They’ll go over the budget line by line next Tuesday. The budget keeps the tax rate the same. Water and sewer rates will go up 2%. Street work in the budget increases to...

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Draft Budget To Be Presented To City Council

City of Sulphur Springs Director of Finance Peter Karstens will distribute copies of a draft budget to City Council members at a workshop meeting Tuesday evening, August 5, at 6 p.m. Karstens is expected to give a brief overview of the budget. During a regular meeting at 7 p.m., the council is expected to finalize ordinances adopting the International Property Maintenance Code and new Signs and Identification Regulations. By Don...

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Budget Meeting Tuesday
Aug02

Budget Meeting Tuesday

City of Sulphur Springs Director of Finance Peter Karstens will distribute copies of a draft budget to City Council members at a workshop meeting Tuesday evening at 6 p.m. Karstens is expected to give a brief overview of the budget. During a regular meeting at 7 p.m., the council is expected to finalize ordinances adopting the International Property Maintenance Code and new Signs and Identification Regulations. By Don Julian, KSST...

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Workshop Meeting of the City Council 08/05/14
Aug01
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Regular Meeting of the City Council 08/05/14
Aug01
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Springs City Council will be mapping out Capital Improvement Plan
Jul19

Springs City Council will be mapping out Capital Improvement Plan

The Sulphur Springs City Council will be mapping out Capital Improvement Plans for years to come. They’ll meet with Director of Finance Peter Karstens Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Executive Chambers on the second floor of new City Hall. Topics will include streets, drainage, remodeling old City Hall, water and sewer lines, the Water Plant, raw water supply, Wastewater Treatment Plant, funding issues and wastewater collection rate...

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100th Birthday Celebration Old Post Office/City Hall North
Jul15

100th Birthday Celebration Old Post Office/City Hall North

100th Birthday celebration and dedication shot, compiled and edited by Doug Haston [pb_vidembed title=”” caption=”” url=”http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZDyhMJ_9js4″ type=”yt” w=”640″ h=”480″]

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City Director Of Finance Announces Plans For Upcoming Council Meeting
Jul06

City Director Of Finance Announces Plans For Upcoming Council Meeting

Peter Karstens, city of Sulphur Springs Director of Finance, has a feast of ideas planned for City Council members at a proposed meeting on July 22 at 6 p.m. He promises the council members will have a lot on their plates, as the menu will include high dollar long-range discussions of streets, the wastewater treatment plant, water treatment plant, Lake Sulphur Springs and the city’s excess water. Karstens says he’ll discuss ways to...

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Update On Wastewater Treatment Plant

Sulphur Springs City Manager Marc Maxwell gave the City Council an update Tuesday night on the city’s stressed Wastewater Treatment Plant. He said a new filter was helping and added the plant was within allowable limits for total suspended solids last month. Maxwell said the plant was out of compliance for ammonia. He said the plant still needed to get more oxygen for it to operate more efficiently. By Don Julian, KSST News and Sports...

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