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At a glance: Fremont City Council votes and appointments, April 14, 2026
Summary
The council adopted the agenda, confirmed appointments to boards and commissions, received reports (audited financial statements, TIF, animal control), continued a street superintendent appointment, and unanimously approved multiple resolutions and an ordinance; vote tallies were 8–0 unless noted.
Key votes and formal actions taken by the Fremont City Council on April 14, 2026 (all tallies reported in open session):
- Adopted meeting agenda (motion by Councilwoman Ganam; second Paul Von Behren): 8–0. - Consented to reappointment of Rebecca Robertson to the Dangerous Animal Appeals Commission (motion by Councilman Jensen; second Councilman Van Barron): 8–0. - Appointed Jose Ortiz and reappointed Steve Landholm and Joy McKay to the Planning Commission (motion by Councilman Horner; second Councilwoman Ganam): 8–0. - Approved the consent agenda minus pulled items (motion by Councilman Horner; second Councilman Jensen): 8–0. - Received the audited financial statements for FY ending Sept. 30, 2025 (motion by Councilman Horner; second Councilman Johnson): 8–0. - Received and filed the 2025–2026 Tax Increment Financing annual report (motion by Councilwoman Lathrop; second Councilman Marsh): 8–0. - Received animal control reports from Forever Homes and discussed potential RFP for future contracts (motion by Councilman Horner; second Councilwoman Ganam): 8–0. - Continued Resolution 2026-091 (appointment of Kerry Hoford as street superintendent) to the next meeting at staff’s request (motion by Councilman Jensen; second Councilman Horner): 8–0. - Approved Resolution 2026-093 (FAA/NDOT grant for taxiway/taxiway lighting and pavement upgrades): 8–0. - Approved Resolution 2026-094 (contract with HPI for turbine and generator inspection, Unit 7): 8–0. - Adopted Ordinance 5740 (utility salary/pay plan), including amendment correcting GIS Analyst pay grade and adding budgeted positions; motion to suspend rules and move to final reading carried 8–0; final adoption 8–0. - Approved Resolution 2026-098 authorizing the mayor to execute an NDA with the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (motion by Councilman Peterson; second Councilman Jensen): 8–0.
The meeting adjourned after a final 8–0 motion to adjourn by Councilman Horner.
