- Opponents of the City's smoking ordinance turned in an initiative petition to the City Clerk's Office that aims at returning smoking to certain businesses and spaces.
- City Clerk Brenda Cirtin expects City Council to declare the results of yesterday's election at a special Council Meeting, Tuesday Feb. 21.
- Police are seeking the public's assistance in locating Billy Joe Harris, reported missing on Jan. 26 and not seen by friends or family since Jan. 15.
- The field of candidates for the City Council Zone 1 vacancy has been narrowed to three individuals: Aurthur Hodge, Sr., Crystal Quade and Jeff Seifried.
- The Springfield Greene-County Park Board will dedicate the new Jordan Valley Maintenance Office Friday, Feb. 10, 10:30 a.m. at 625 E. Trafficway.
- The Springfield-Greene County Health Department has launched a newly updated website at health.springfieldmo.gov.
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| Job Title | Closing Date |
|---|---|
| 911 telecommunicator 022412 | February 24, 2012 |
| airfield maintenance worker 012712 | February 10, 2012 |
| director of art museum 020312 | Open Until Filled |
| professional engineer 012712 | February 17, 2012 |
| public health investigator 012012 | Open Until Filled |
| superintendent of solid waste 123011 | Open Until Filled |
| Promotional Opportunities for Current Regular Full-time and Regular Part-time City Employees Only | |
| community recreation services administrator 020312 | February 10, 2012 |
Jobs page
For bid documents and addenda on the opportunities below, and for full information on the City's bidding process, visit the Bid Processing Center.
| 083-2012 IFB | ALUMINUM SULFATE, LIQUID | 2/14/12 |
| 088-2012 IFB | ENGINEERED WOOD CHIPS | 2/14/12 |
| 087-2012 IFB | EZ COMMUNICATOR NAVIGATOR 2 WIRE PUSH BUTTON STATIONS | 2/16/12 |
| 094-2012 IFB | CATERPILLAR ENGINE REBUILD | 2/22/12 |
| 092-2012 IFB | INDUCTIVELY COUPLE PLASMA MASS SPECTROMETER | 2/23/12 |
| 093-2012 RFP | MAINTENANCE AND LIMITED USE OF THE COMMONS AT JORDAN VALLEY | 2/24/12 |
| 090-2012 SB | SALE OF REAL PROPERTY - GROUP 13 | 2/29/12 |
Notices to Contractors are not administered by the Bid Processing Center. For information on these, please visit the Public Works page.
| Type | Address & Location | Details |
|---|---|---|
| House Fire | 2922 S MARLAN AVE BETWEEN 2357 E ROSEBRIER ST & 2399 E CAMBRIDGE ST |
Status: Reported Created on: 09-FEB-2012 19:32:16 |
Audit Reports
City Council's Finance and Administration Committee has approved the release of two separate internal audits concerning the operations of the City's Municipal Court and loan approval procedures used to approve loans under the Small Business Development Loan Program. The audits are part of Council's approved annual audit plan.
- Municipal Court (7.3mb)
- Small Business Development Loan Program (9.4mb)
College Street Corridor Input
The City is working with the community to create a new future for the College Street Corridor. The process begins with a meeting tonight (Jan. 18) between 6:30 and 8:00 PM, in the Community Room of Butler Rosenbury and Partners, located at 319 N. Main Avenue.
Visit our College Street pages for more information and to take part in electronic forum for discussion.
E-Verify Initiative Petition
Read the full legal language of the initiative petition proposal to require local employers to use the federal E-Verify system when hiring employees.
Job Growth Brings Holiday Cheer
Springfield is a great place to live, work, and run a business. In fact, recent statistics show Springfield ranked in top three among American cities for job growth. But don't take our word for it! Take a look at the jobs report or read Governor Nixon's message about this positive news.
