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Foley council approves appointments, pool filter, street pay application and downtown parking change
Summary
At its Jan. 6 meeting the Foley City Council approved the 2026 annual appointments, a pay application for the 2025 street improvements, replacement of the poolfilter system, and a downtown parking ordinance change making a south-end lot 48-hour parking; motions passed by voice votes with no roll-call tallies recorded in the transcript.
Foley, Minn. — The Foley City Council approved several agenda items on Jan. 6, including appointments, a street pay application, a pool filter purchase and an amendment to downtown parking rules.
Votes at a glance
- 2026 annual appointments: Motion to approve the slate "as presented" was made, seconded and carried by voice vote.
- Street improvements pay application No. 7: City engineer Jerry Griffith presented the pay application (project reported ~94% complete) and the council approved the payment amount listed in the packet (request stated as $26,272.25).
- Pool filter replacement: Public works director and fire chief Mark Papus recommended a new sand-filter system from Horizon Commercial Pools at a quoted price of $122,642.33; council approved the purchase by voice vote.
- Downtown parking ordinance (Ordinance 497): Administration proposed changing the former Coburn's lot on the south end of downtown to 48-hour parking; the council approved Ordinance 497 by voice vote.
Where applicable, motions were seconded and approved by voice; the transcript records "motion carries" for these items but does not include roll-call vote tallies or individual yea/nay records. The meeting recessed into closed session at 6:24 p.m. for the city administrator performance review and was to reopen to adjourn.
