June 17, 2024 City Council Minutes
MINUTES
MOUNTAIN IRON CITY COUNCIL
June 17, 2024
Mayor Anderson called the City Council meeting to order at 6:30p.m. with the following members present: Councilor Ed Roskoski, Al Stanaway, Joe Prebeg Jr., Julie Buria, and Mayor Peggy Anderson. Also, present were: Craig Wainio, City Administrator; Tim Satrang, Director of Public Works; Anna Amundson, Library Director/Special Events Coordinator; Lisa Stevens, Accounting Technician; Bryan Lindsay, City Attorney.
It was moved by Buria and seconded by Prebeg the consent agenda be approved as follows:
- Approve the minutes of the June 3, 2024, regular meeting.
- That the communications be accepted and placed on file and those requiring further action by the City Council be acted upon during their proper sequence on the agenda.
- To acknowledge the receipts for the period June 1-15, $269,220.79 (a list is attached and made a part of these minutes).
- To authorize the payments of the bills and payroll for the period June 1-15, totaling $209,303.81a list is attached and made a part of these minutes).
The motion carried unanimously.
Public Forum:
- No one spoke during the forum
The Mayor reported on the following:
- Thank you to City crew for cleanup after the storm damage
City Administrator:
- No formal report
Director of Public Works:
- Nothing formal to report
- Large trash collection completed
- Thank you to those residents that helped during the recent storms
It was moved by Roskoski that City Crew put gravel, 4inches thick and 16 feet wide with a crown on entire Chesapeake Court route, compacted and feather-out the route edges. The motion failed due to lack of support.
Library Director/Special Events Coordinator:
- Summer reading program (roughly 97 kids and 34 kids signed up)
- Tuesday, June 18th – Traveling Lantern Co. production
City Attorney:
- No formal report
Sheriff’s Department:
- No formal report
It was moved by Prebeg and seconded Stanaway to approve the Collective Bargaining Union Agreement, for May 1, 2024 to April 31, 2027, as presented. The motion carried passed unanimously on roll call vote.
It was moved by Prebeg and seconded by Buria to accept the resignation of Garrett Lenzen from the Operator position, effective Friday, July 5th. The motion carried.
Announcements:
- Thursday, June 20th Public Meeting at 6:00pm
- US 169 at Nichols Ave/Mud Lake – J- Turn Project
- City Offices closed on Wednesday, June 19 for Juneteeth Holiday
- Merritt Days Committee meeting
- Tuesday, June 25th @ 5:30 at the Mountain Iron Public Library
At 6:45p.m., it was moved by Buria and seconded by Stanaway that the meeting be adjourned. The motion carried.
Submitted by:
Lisa Stevens
Accounting Technician
