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Council declines to move City Hall after public comment, asks for improved security

Harwood City Council · June 1, 2026
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Summary

Following public comment from Darlene Meyer, the council voted to keep City Hall in its current location and the auditor requested improved security; Councilman Chris Fix will work with contractors on security upgrades.

During the public-comment portion of the June 1 meeting, Darlene Meyer addressed the council about the proposed Community Center/City Hall move and expressed opposition. After discussion, the council decided to keep City Hall at its present location.

Auditor Chayla Hansen asked for better security at City Hall; Councilman Chris Fix said he would work with contractors to accomplish that. The council did not adopt any mandate to relocate facilities and left the Community Center/City Hall item in the Old Business section for ongoing consideration.

Why it matters: Facility relocation affects access, costs and community use; public input and a decision to retain the current location postpone any relocation-related expenditures or transition work.

Next steps: Councilmembers will continue to discuss Community Center/City Hall issues as part of Old Business in subsequent meetings.