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Decatur council approves minutes, pays claims; fire chief says two hires pending
Summary
Councilmembers approved prior meeting minutes and payment of claims, then heard a brief update from Fire Chief Jeff Sheets that two applicants are pending physical exams and could bring the department to full staff.
At the Dec. 2, 2025 meeting of the City of Decatur Common Council, members approved the Nov. 18 meeting minutes and voted to pay the claims presented.
Scott Murray moved to pay the claims against the city as presented; Abby Wilder seconded and the motion was adopted. Earlier, Matt Dyer moved to adopt the Nov. 18 minutes as emailed; Abby Wilder seconded and that motion also carried.
Fire Chief Jeff Sheets gave a short departmental update, saying he is awaiting physical exam reports for two applicants. According to Sheets, if those exams are satisfactory the department will be at full staff; the transcript does not provide further details about the applicants, exam timeline, or hiring dates.
With no additional business, Councilmember Matt Dyer moved to adjourn; Abby Wilder seconded and the meeting adjourned at 6:24 p.m.
