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Votes at a glance: campground upgrades, sidewalk ordinance, hazardous-building orders, lease, LOU and claims approved
Summary
Council approved required campground modifications using reserve funds, adopted Ordinance 2024-03 on sidewalk snow removal, approved a Water/Wastewater LOU and step placement, renewed a dental-office lease, adopted three hazardous‑building resolutions, and approved payment of claims totaling $217,686.29.
At the Sept. 16 meeting the Truman City Council approved multiple formal actions reported in the minutes.
Campground modifications and funding: Council authorized proceeding with required Minnesota Department of Health campground modifications (site spacing, new water lines, backflow preventers, walkway changes) with estimated required-work costs of about $11,000–$12,000; the council voted to use campground reserve funds for the work.
Ordinance: The council adopted Ordinance 2024-03 amending public sidewalk snow‑removal regulations to require maintenance on through public sidewalks.
Personnel/human resources: The council approved a Letter of Understanding with the IBEW labor union for the Water/Wastewater position and recommended placing Mike Rhey at Step 4 of the wage scale.
Lease: Council approved offering a three‑year renewal of the dental office lease with Dr. Chris Olsen at the same rate.
Hazardous buildings: Resolutions 2024‑38, 2024‑39 and 2024‑40 ordering the repair or removal of hazardous buildings were adopted.
Claims: Council approved payment of claims totaling $217,686.29 (Checks #42250–#42285; ACH #913E–#925E; #501556E).
All actions listed above were recorded in the minutes as passing unanimously (“All ayes - motion carried”).
Next steps: Departments responsible for each item (public works, clerk/treasurer, and code enforcement) will proceed with implementation steps as appropriate and report back to council where required.
