The Garden City Council meeting on September 22, 2025, kicked off with a warm welcome and the Pledge of Allegiance, setting a collaborative tone for the evening. A key highlight was the swearing-in of Officer Olivia Mills, who officially joined the Garden City Police Department. Mayor and council members expressed their enthusiasm, congratulating Mills as she took her oath to uphold the Constitution and serve the community.
Following the ceremonial moment, the council moved swiftly through the agenda, approving the consent agenda without any discussion. The meeting then transitioned to development services, where Council Member Page addressed the council regarding potential decisions impacting the city. However, no significant adverse impacts were identified, leading to a decision to take no action on the agenda item.
The meeting concluded with a focus on monthly reports, indicating a commitment to transparency and ongoing community engagement. As the council continues to navigate local governance, the addition of Officer Mills marks a positive step in enhancing public safety in Garden City.