Attendees

✓ Frederes (Council member)

✓ Jorgensen (Council member)

✓ Kleinhesselink (Council member)

✓ Mulder (Council member)

✓ Plathe (Council member)

✓ Pedro Ruiz (Speaker)

✓ Emalee TeBrink (Library Board President)

✓ Jodie Evans (Head Librarian)

✓ Dale Oltmans (City staff)

✓ Laurie Tentinger (City staff)

✓ Present: 10/10

Decisions

#RESOLUTION 24-27

ADOPTED Ayes: 5, Nays: 0

#RESOLUTION 24-28

ADOPTED Ayes: 5, Nays: 0

#Temporary road installation

APPROVED Ayes: 5, Nays: 0

#Tree removal bid

APPROVED Ayes: 5, Nays: 0

#None

Pedro Ruiz spoke to the Council regarding the use of City property as a soccer field.

#None

Emalee TeBrink and Jodie Evans updated the Council on library wages.

#None

The Council approved the financial reports and bills.

#None

Oltmans presented the Council with an offer for two properties in Hiemstra Addition.

#None

Oltmans updated the Council on the progress of the Emerald Ash Borer Study.

3 speakers

Pedro Ruiz · Topic: Soccer field usage

Ruiz requested the City's support in getting nets, flags, and a painting machine for the soccer field.

Emalee TeBrink · Topic: Library wages

TeBrink informed the Council of the potential need for additional staff during busy months and the Board's satisfaction with current employees.

Jodie Evans · Topic: Library wages

Evans updated the Council on the increasing use of the library and desired plans.