• General operations of the City
• Communications between City Hall and the City Council
• Represents the interests of the citizens of Bardstown during all legislative and administrative decision making

• Maintains official records of the City
• Prepares agendas and minutes for City Council meetings
• Issues information concerning actions taken by the council and the mayor
• Open records requests
• Special permits (Mobile food vendor, Outdoor café, Fireworks, Encroachment)
• Farmer's Market Pavilion rental

• Sells graves
• Manages cemetery records
• Maintains cemetery grounds for the Bardstown Cemetery and Pioneer Cemetery
• Aids residents and families in finding ancestors' graves

• Certificate of Appropriateness applications within the Historic District
• Communicates with the Historic Review Board, City Hall, and the City Council
• Maintains the City of Bardstown Archives
• Writes preservation grants
• Public education and outreach regarding historic preservation in Bardstown

• Advertises, recruits, and accepts applications for city positions
• Personnel and safety policies
• Administers the City's drug and alcohol testing program
• Processes City Sign Permits

• Planting and tending to flowers and trees on city property
• Trash collection from street cans in downtown business district
• Maintenance of City cemeteries
• Storm water pollution prevention and run-off plan implementation

• Addresses citizen's complaints regarding code violations
• Helps residents come into compliance with ordinances
• Issues citations and fines for code violations

Amber Thompson
(502) 348-5947 ext. 2205
athompson@bardstownconnect.com

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