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Votes at a glance: Kiel council approves recycling ordinance updates, liquor license name change, EMS captain, training attendance and routine financial items
Summary
At its Sept. 23 meeting the Kiel City Council adopted updates to mandatory recycling language to conform with state definitions, approved a liquor-license business name change, authorized chief attendance at a leadership college, created an EMS captain position, accepted donations and approved receipts and bills.
KIEL, Wis. — The Kiel City Council on Wednesday approved a slate of routine and ordinance items. Key votes at the meeting included:
- Ordinance 633 (chapter 19, mandatory recycling): Council approved amendments aligning local definitions (for example, “bimetal” in place of “steel or tin cans” and “rigid plastic containers” instead of simply “plastic containers”) to conform with state mandatory recycling law. The motion to adopt the changes was made and seconded; council vote approved the ordinance as proposed.
- Liquor license name change: Council approved a class A liquor-license application change for Holland Town Mini Mart LLC (legal-business-name change from the previously approved name). The council confirmed the file and approved the application by roll call.
- Chief attendance at leadership training: The council approved the fire chief’s request to attend the Wisconsin Command College leadership program; the motion passed.
- EMS captain position: The council created an EMS captain position for the Kiel Fire/EMS Department at a rate of $208.33 per month, effective Dec. 1, 2025; the council approved the position by motion and second.
- Donations: The council accepted several donations earmarked for fire training and senior transport; donors included an anonymous gift, a donation for the fire training tower and named contributors to senior transport. The council accepted the donations by motion.
- Receipts, disbursements and bills: The council approved receipts and disbursements and approved payment of bills by roll call.
Other routine items approved included the minutes of the Sept. 23 meeting earlier in the agenda.
Where votes were recorded by roll call, the clerk recorded votes in the meeting minutes; several items passed unanimously or by majority as indicated in the meeting record.
