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Early City Council adopts FY27 budget, accepts resignation and approves American Legion liquor license
Summary
At a special meeting on April 21, the Early City Council adopted its FY27 annual budget (Resolution 26-09), approved an FY26 amendment (Resolution 26-10), accepted Council member Xavier DeLao’s resignation (to be filled within 60 days) and granted a liquor license to Merton V. Hair Post No. 325 of the American Legion.
The Early City Council on April 21 adopted its annual budget for fiscal year 2027 and approved an amendment to the current fiscal year budget, accepted a council resignation and granted a liquor license, all by unanimous votes.
Council member Cory Tiefenthaler moved to adopt Resolution 26-09, the FY27 annual budget; Council member Xavier DeLao seconded the motion and the council recorded roll-call votes of Christine Madden, Xavier DeLao and Cory Tiefenthaler as “aye.” The motion carried.
Minutes show Xavier DeLao then moved to approve Resolution 26-10, an amendment to the FY26 budget. Cory Tiefenthaler seconded, the same three council members voted ‘aye,’ and the amendment carried.
During the meeting DeLao also announced that he has submitted his resignation from the Early City Council. The council recorded that the vacancy must be filled within 60 days. Council member Christine Madden moved to accept DeLao’s resignation; Cory Tiefenthaler seconded and the motion carried.
The council also approved a liquor license for Merton V. Hair Post No. 325 of the American Legion after a motion from Cory Tiefenthaler, seconded by Christine Madden; the vote was unanimous. No public comment or debate is recorded in the minutes.
Council member Cory Tiefenthaler moved to adjourn the special meeting at 6:40 p.m.; Christine Madden seconded and the meeting was adjourned. Julia Drost signed the minutes as clerk and William Cougill as mayor.
What happens next: The city must follow its vacancy-filling procedure to fill the council seat left open by DeLao within 60 days; no additional deadlines or budget implementation dates were recorded in the minutes.
