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Diamondville council appoints new Fossil Basin Promotion Board member, reappoints clerk and approves routine administrative items
Summary
At the Jan. 5 meeting the council appointed Jamie Thornock to a three-year at-large term on the Fossil Basin Promotion Board and re-appointed Clerk/Treasurer Cortney Bartschi to a two-year Joint Powers Board term; the council also approved minutes, bills, and the treasurer's report and tabled a job-description review pending more information.
The Diamondville Town Council made two board appointments and completed routine administrative approvals during its Jan. 5, 2026, regular meeting.
Appointments and reappointment: Council Member Robert Sawaya moved to appoint Jamie Thornock to an at-large three-year term on the Fossil Basin Promotion Board; Council Member Sherrol Sloan seconded the motion and the transcript records that "all voted aye, motion carried." Council Sawaya subsequently moved to re-appoint Cortney Bartschi to the Joint Powers Board for a two-year term; Council Member Nicole Petersen seconded and the motion carried with "all voted aye" recorded. The transcript does not provide individual roll-call votes or numeric tallies.
Administrative approvals: The council approved minutes from Dec. 1, 2025 (regular meeting), Dec. 15, 2025 (workshop, with a correction to adjournment time) and Dec. 17, 2025 (special meeting) on a motion by Council Sawaya and second by Council Sloan. The treasurer's report was accepted on a motion by Council Petersen, seconded by Council Sloan. Council Sawaya moved to approve the bills as presented; Council Petersen seconded and the motion carried. Each of these motions was recorded in the transcript as passing with "all voted aye," and the transcript does not list individual vote names or a roll-call tally.
Job-descriptions review tabled: Council Sawaya moved to table the review of job descriptions "to obtain additional information," Council Petersen seconded, and the motion carried with "all voted aye" recorded. The transcript does not include the additional information requested or a timeline for when the review will resume.
Council comments: Council Sawaya presented a quote from FleetPride for purchase of a 1-inch impact tool for the town shop; no procurement decision was recorded in the transcript.
The meeting adjourned at 7:00 p.m.
