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Votes at a glance: council reappoints Tom Dankert, approves Red Rock annexation and accepts library donations
Summary
The Austin City Council unanimously approved a reappointment to the Hormel Foundation, annexation of a Red Rock Township parcel for Heather and Ryan Vosler, and accepted library donations (including a donor recorded as Dan Dever of Wisconsin). All votes reported were 7-0.
The Austin City Council approved several procedural resolutions in unanimous votes.
Reappointment: The council moved and approved a resolution to reappoint Tom Dankert to the Hormel Foundation; the chair noted Dankert has served on the foundation since 2013 and that the foundation requested his reappointment. A member asked about an amendment to require Dankert to remain with the council; that amendment was discussed and seconded but the reappointment passed 7-0.
Annexation: The council approved an annexation resolution for property owners Heather and Ryan Vosler to bring a Red Rock Township parcel into the city. A council member said the parcel is fully surrounded by the city and that a "good deal" had been worked out; the motion carried with ayes recorded.
Donations: The council accepted donations to city programs including library gifts; one donor was recorded in the discussion as Dan Dever of Wisconsin. The motion to accept donations carried.
All three items were handled as routine resolutions and passed without recorded opposition.
