Council Meeting Minutes
JUNE 11, 2026 MINUTES
REGULAR SCHEDULED MEETING
THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Held at Miller Fire Station
109 N PARK - MILLER, MO 65707
I. CALL TO ORDER: 7:00 PM
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
III. ROLL CALL
Stacy Daniels: Present, Leslie Heckmaster: Present, Brent Pennington: Present, Garry Baker: Present, Gavin Hill: Present
IV. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Brent Pennington made the motion to approve the agenda as presented, Garry Baker seconded.
Leslie Heckmaster: Yes, Brent Pennington: Yes, Garry Baker: Yes, Gavin Hill: Yes
V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
- May 14, 2026 Regular Meeting
Brent Pennington made the motion to approve the regular minutes, second by Leslie Heckmaster.
Leslie Heckmaster: Yes, Brent Pennington: Yes, Garry Baker: Yes, Gavin Hill: Abstain
- May 14, 2026 Closed Meeting
Brent made the motion to approve the closed minutes, second by Garry Baker.
Leslie Heckmaster: Yes, Brent Pennington: Yes, Garry Baker: Yes, Gavin Hill: Abstain
VI. APPROVAL OF FINANCIALS
May 2026 Financials:
Gavin Hill made the motion to accept the financials, second by Brent Pennington.
Leslie Heckmaster: Yes, Brent Pennington: Yes, Garry Baker: Yes, Gavin Hill: Yes
VII. MONTHLY DEPARTMENT REPORTS
a. Toni Hendrix – Not present, No report
b. Stacy Daniels – Mayor – City’s is doing well financially: We have received tentative approval for the Water Project grant in the amount of $790,000. Per TREKK bids should go out in August for the water project. The DNR 2027 IUP (Intended Use Plan) includes the lift station project to receive funding. The City has responded in writing to DNR regarding the violations in their April 2026 inspection.
VIII. AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION – LIMIT 3 MINUTES – No comments
IX. OLD BUSINESS:
a. Ben Johnson, request for building permit extension. Didn’t come to the meeting to present. Motion made by Leslie Heckmaster to remove from upcoming agendas until contacted by Mr. Johnson. Seconded by Gavin Hill
Leslie Heckmaster: Yes, Brent Pennington: Yes, Garry Baker: Yes, Gavin Hill: Yes
b. Bank Reconciliation Signer to be Leslie Heckmaster. Motion made by Brent Pennington, Second by Garry Baker
Leslie Heckmaster: Abstain, Brent Pennington: Yes, Garry Baker: Yes, Gavin Hill: Yes
X. NEW BUSINESS:
a. David Garringer to Hold a “Cruise In” on Saturday, August 22, 2026, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in commemoration of the 100th anniversary of Route 66. Request made to allow food trucks on the parking lot and close off portions of Main Street for the duration of the Event
Gavin Hill made the motion to accept Garringer’s proposal. Second by Brent Pennington
Leslie Heckmaster: Yes, Brent Pennington: Yes, Garry Baker: Yes, Gavin Hill: Yes
b. Budget FY 2026/2027
Motion made by Garry Baker to accept as presented. Second by Brent Pennington
Leslie Heckmaster: Yes, Brent Pennington: Yes, Garry Baker: Yes, Gavin Hill: Yes
c. Heating and Air Improvement Bids for Fire Station and City Hall
Bids received from Davis & Son, Cochran Heating and Air Conditioning, and Lawmaster Heating and Air.
Motion made by Leslie Heckmaster to accept the bid (minus the ventilation bid until more information received) from Davis and Son for $28,820. Second by Brent Pennington
Leslie Heckmaster: Yes, Brent Pennington: Yes, Garry Baker: Yes, Gavin Hill: Yes
d. Dion’s Construction at 4th St. and Hwy 39: Dion hasn’t requested a Building Permit at this time. Intends to build 2 homes on this lot. No vote taken.
e. 518 S. Davis: Informational. Resident has made a new presentation to City Hall regarding an issue from 2024. No vote taken.
XI. ADJOURNMENT at 7:45 PM by Brent Pennington, second by Gavin Hill.
Leslie Heckmaster: Yes, Brent Pennington: Yes, Garry Baker: Yes, Gavin Hill: Yes
CURRENT
FISCAL YEAR
- 7-10-25 Regular Session
- 7-24-25 Special Session
- 8-14-25 Regular Session
- August Tax Levy Hearing
- 9-11-25 Regular Session
- 9-22-25 Special Session
- 10-9-25 Regular Session
- 11-13-25 Regular Session
- 12-11-25 Regular Session
- 1-5-26 Special Session
- 1-8-26 Regular Session
- 2-12-26 Regular Session
- 3-12-26 Regular Session
- 4-9-26 Regular Session
- 5-14-26 Regular Session
- 6-11-26 Regular Session
Archived Meeting minutes
2021 Meeting Minutes
- January 2021 Regular Session
- January 2021 Emergency Session
- February 2021 Regular Session
- March 2021 Regular Session
- April 2021 Regular Session
- April 2021 Special Session
- May 2021 Regular Session
- June 2021 Regular Session
- June 28, 2021 Special Session
- July 2021 Regular Session
- August 2021 Regular Session
- September 2021 Regular Session
- October 2021 Regular Session
- November 2021 Regular Session
- December 2021 Regular Session
2022 Meeting Minutes
- January 2022 Regular Session
- February 2022 Regular Session
- March 2022 Regular Session
- April 2022 Regular Session
- June 6, 2022 Special Session
- June 21, 2022 Special Session
- June 30, 2022 Special Session
- July 2022 Regular Session
- August 2022 Regular Session
- August 22, 2022 Special Session
- September 2022 Regualer Session
- October 2022 Regular Session
- November 2022 Regular Session
- December 2022 Regular Session
