SUMMARY COUNCIL MINUTES
Monday, February 12, 2024
This published information is a summary of the full minutes of the February 12, 2024 Dodge Center City Council meeting. A copy of the full minutes is available for viewing at City Hall, 35 East Main Street or online at www.ci.dodgecenter.mn.us.
Present: Bill Ketchum, Gary Trelstad, Cathy Skogen, Paul Blaisdell, Lee Mattson, Mark Barwald, AJ Gengler, Jeremy Dostal and Kathy Freeman
The City Council approved the following items:
• Agenda and consent agenda to include: January 22, 2024 City Council Minutes, Payment of Bills, Marshall Airport Entitlements Transfer; Dodger 56 Tax Increment District; Public Hearing Set on Facilities Plan; American Legion Temporary Liquor License and Resolution 2024-009 A Resolution Appointing Election Judges for Upcoming Presidential Primary;
• Ordinance 160, Second Series – An Ordinance Amending City Code Chapter 6 Regarding Building Permit Fees;
• The hiring of 5 new volunteers at Ambulance Services;
• Ambulance Services Contract with West Concord;
• Purchase of a new radio and stair chair for Ambulance Services with monies donated to Ambulance Services;
• Hire of applicant for Fire Department pending background check;
• Public Hearing set for March 11, 2024 on the Permitted Encroachment Ordinance;
• Amended job description for the Community Development Specialist and Community Development Technician and the salary range for the Specialist position;
• Hiring of Karla Tate as 2024 seasonal City gardener at a rate of $17.51/hour;
• American Legion’s request to hold a raffle on April 13, 2024;
• Taft Engagement Letter for DCA EMS Special Taxing District;
• Hire of Rachel Jensen as Assistant Manager at Aquatic Center for the 2024 season at a salary of $20.50/hour;
• Hiring and payment of fireworks company for Dodger Days event.
Meeting adjourned at 6:50 pm
