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Council approves consent agenda after claims total is corrected

City of Granite Falls City Council · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The Granite Falls City Council approved its consent agenda Feb. 19 after Deputy City Manager Jeff Balentine explained a correction to the claims register that raised the total to $1,544,812.94; the motion was moved by Councilmember Glenn and carried.

The Granite Falls City Council approved its consent agenda at the Feb. 19 meeting after Deputy City Manager Jeff Balentine explained a revision to the claims register.

Balentine told the council the claims total listed in the agenda, $1,532,800.23, had been revised on the check register to $1,544,812.94. Councilmember Glenn moved to approve the consent agenda with that change; Councilmember Straughn seconded and the motion carried.

The consent agenda included routine claims and payroll items. The payroll claims covered Jan. 16–31, 2025, totaling $152,157.29. No roll-call tally was recorded in the minutes beyond the notation “Carried.”

Deputy City Manager Balentine also used the staff-report portion of the meeting to praise staff work on passport services and to thank Deputy City Clerk Carole Williams for her assistance.

The council’s next regular meeting will include a staff recommendation on crack‑sealing bids, which Public Works Director Charles White said came in lower than expected and will be brought back on March 5.