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City of Gillett Common Council Meeting

August 5, 2021 · Gillett, AR
Source: 8 5 21 Council Minutes (PDF, 3 pp)
Retrieved May 12, 2026 from cityofgillett.com ↗
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Attendees

Mayor Josh McCarthy (Mayor)
Alderperson Nanette Mohr (Alderperson)
Alderperson Debbie Rudie (Alderperson)
Alderperson Gary Spaulding (Alderperson)
Alderperson Marie Blaser (Alderperson)
Alderperson Sandra Hubbard (Alderperson)
Clerk Treasurer Chelsea Anderson (Clerk Treasurer)
Librarian Shannon Stoner (Librarian)
Fire Chief Kurt Hicks (Fire Chief)
Tourism and Marketing Katie Daul (Tourism and Marketing)
Wendy Vorpahl
Matt Stroik (absent)
Chief Kevin Schneider (Police Chief) (absent)
Utility and Public Works Department Head Ron Anderson (Utility and Public Works Department Head) (absent)
✓ Present: 11/14

Decisions

#Minutes approval

APPROVED All Voting Aye

#Raze order at 212 East Main Street

APPROVED All Voting Aye

#Raze order at 133 East First Street

APPROVED All Voting Aye

#Inspection of bar area and basement

APPROVED All Voting Aye

#Adjournment

APPROVED All Voting Aye

Agenda Items

#4

Approval of minutes

Discussion and possible action on minutes for July 1, 2021

#5

CDA Report

Alderperson Mohr reported on the final sale of the campground

#6

Library Report

Alderperson Rudie reported on the library's summer reading program and other activities

#7

Tourism & Marketing Commission Report

Katie Daul announced the next meeting of the Tourism and Marketing Commission

#8

Financial Report

Clerk Treasurer reported on the updated monthly check register and budget

#9

Police Department Report

Police Chief Schneider reported on training, public relations, and incident summary

#10

Fire Department Report

Fire Chief Hicks reported on training, public relations, and incident summary

#11

Health, Protection and License Committee Report

Alderperson Blaser reported on the meeting to discuss Chief Kevin Schneider's resignation

#12

Board of Public Works Committee Report

Alderperson Stroik reported on the written report from Utility and Public Works Department Head Ron Anderson

#13

Utility Committee Report

Alderperson Mohr reported on the written report from Utility and Public Works Department Head Ron Anderson

#14

Finance and Personnel Committee Report

Alderperson Hubbard reported on the budget meeting

#15

Park and Cemetery Committee Report

Alderperson Rudie reported on the park and cemetery activities

#16

Planning Committee Report

Alderperson Spaulding reported on the discussion and possible action on building inspections

Public Comments

2 speakers
Librarian Shannon Stoner · Topic: Summer reading program

The summer reading program is doing very well, with 60 people in June and 148 in July

Alderperson Rudie · Topic: Park and cemetery activities

The park and cemetery committee is working on a new vision for the park, including a new walking path and repairs to existing equipment