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Olds council postpones Ordinance 01-2025 and schedules special meeting on personnel options after 3–1 vote
Summary
The council indefinitely postponed Ordinance 01-2025, approved Resolution 2025-10 recognizing Tim Breuer, and voted 3–1 to present four legal options to personnel and meet Dec. 22 to decide whether vacancies must be filled.
At its Dec. 10 meeting, the Olds City Council voted to postpone indefinitely the readings of Ordinance 01-2025 and scheduled a special meeting for Dec. 22, 2025 to consider personnel-related legal options.
Councilmember Jason Waterhouse moved to postpone Ordinance 01-2025 and Councilmember Jim Rohde seconded; the minutes record that the ordinance committee will prepare a list of proposed changes for the council’s next meeting and that the postponement carried 4 ayes.
The council also approved Resolution 2025-10, "Tim Breuer Council Appreciation," on a motion moved by Jim Rohde and seconded by Jason Waterhouse; the minutes record the resolution passed 4 ayes.
A separate motion from Councilmember Jason Waterhouse, seconded by Councilmember Sheila Tharp, directed staff to present four legal options to the relevant personnel and set a special meeting on Dec. 22 at 6:30 p.m. to decide which option to accept and whether any council vacancies must be filled. That motion passed with a recorded tally of 3 ayes and 1 nay; the minutes explicitly identify Jim Rohde as the lone nay. The minutes do not record the full roll-call votes for the three affirmative votes.
The meeting adjourned after a motion from Sheila Tharp and second from Theresa Willey; the minutes record 4 ayes. The special meeting on Dec. 22 is intended to resolve the personnel matter and any ensuing vacancies.
