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Wrenshall swears in new councilor; approves fiber, well easement, equipment purchases and routine reports
Summary
Sabrina Weber was sworn in as a city councilor. The council approved the consent agenda, a fiber service contract with CTC, a VFD purchase, the Well #4 easement (to be recorded), the 2026 Pay Equity Report and other routine items; complaint policy was tabled until April.
The Wrenshall City Council convened Feb. 4, 2026 and sworn in Sabrina Weber as a new councilor.
Following the oath, the council approved the consent agenda, which included prior meeting minutes and payment of pre-paid checks/electronic transfers totaling $10,702.02 and February bills/electronic transfers totaling $21,855.78 (checks #31833–31857 and e-checks 63e–65e). The council also approved the 2025/2026 I&I/FOG Annual Report.
On utilities and equipment, the water operator reported a $9,500 quote from Thien Well to replace the pump at Well #1; staff will ask Thien for a repair quote as an alternative to replacement. The council approved purchase of a variable-frequency drive (VFD) package quoted at $4,788.24 from Total Control.
The council approved a five-year service agreement with CTC for fiber-optic installation, internet and phone services at city hall. Maintenance staff reported security cameras have arrived and will be installed, and flyers were distributed to Parkwood residents about upcoming DNR trail work from Feb. 9–June 12.
Councilors approved an amended Well #4 Easement Agreement and directed staff to record the document with Carlton County. The council also approved the updated 2026 Appointments List and removed Duane Ziebarth as an authorized bank signer, adding Acting Mayor Joyce Gvesrude in his place. The council approved the 2026 Pay Equity Report. Discussion of the Complaint Policy was tabled until April, and staff will send a letter to the owner of Pioneer Mobile Park reminding him of a Correction Notice and requesting a timeline for 2026 work.
The meeting adjourned at 7:40 PM.
