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Live at St. Joseph Village Board on March 9, 2021

Bills.

Fun paperwork stuff.

No public comment.

This could be a short meeting.

Luke Fisher is getting an employee appreciation award! #LUKEISAWESOME

Anthony Laubscher is there from AJs Station to do a presentation on a restaurant they want to open.

Discussing the Ribcage food truck he had in town. It was very well received, he said #YES

Basically what we have decided to do is take that concept into a brick and motor store. #IKNEWIT

It will be family oriented.


It’s going to go in the former La Luna/Liquor store location. #MAKEITHAPPEN

He wants a liquor license that’s why he’s presenting to the board.

I’ve heard the mac and cheese was good. Was it?

Tami saying its a great location.

He got his liqour license!

They are discussing now if they have all be vaccinated and if they can take their masks off.

You know what time it is? FOOD TRUCK TIME. HOW IS IT TIME TO REVISIT THIS ALREADY?

They will examine the issue and move forward.

Now discussing the pandemic again and how we should be in phase 5.

Discussing the village administrator position. They are keeping the search open to get more applicants. They have four applicants so far.

Wagners donated rain coats to village employees.

That was a short meeting but to recap- we are getting a BBQ PLACE!!!!

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