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Argo council discusses water franchise fee, Junior City Council applications and drainage project timing

City of Argo City Council · January 26, 2026
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Summary

During its Jan. 26 meeting the Argo City Council discussed adding a water franchise fee to the Margaret Sewer Franchise Agreement, revisions to the Junior City Council application and guidelines, and timing and temporary solutions for the Roulain Road Storm Drainage Project. No formal action was recorded on these items.

Mayor Randy Hettich told the council he is exploring adding a water franchise fee to the Margaret Sewer Franchise Agreement; he said the City Attorney will contact the City of Margaret to draft the agreement language. The minutes do not record proposed fee rates or a timeline for an agreement draft.

Mayor Pro-Tem Corky Massey said he and Ms. Higdon will revise applications and develop guidelines for the Argo Junior City Council and expressed a desire to have three adults assist the junior council. Councilperson Rick Hopkins noted the application should be amended to reflect term length; several individuals have expressed interest in serving. The minutes instruct interested residents to submit applications to serve on the Parks & Recreation Board.

Mayor Hettich also said he will provide the council with a timeframe for the start date of the Roulain Road Storm Drainage Project so the council can discuss temporary solutions until work begins. The minutes record no public comment, no motions, and no decisions on these agenda updates.