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Lake Bronson council votes to hire Chelle Franks as city clerk trainee

City of Lake Bronson City Council · June 29, 2026
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Summary

At a June 30 special meeting, the Lake Bronson City Council agreed to hire Chelle Franks as city clerk trainee; three council members voted in favor while Mayor B. Schmiedeberg and Pattijo Shablow abstained. The council extended an offer pending Franks’ acceptance.

The Lake Bronson City Council on June 30 agreed to hire Chelle Franks as the city’s clerk trainee after completing a series of candidate interviews.

Council member Clarence (Skip) Strom moved to hire Franks and Tatum Carlson seconded; Brian Undeberg was recorded in favor while Mayor B. Schmiedeberg and Council member Pattijo Shablow abstained. The minutes state the council’s remaining members discussed the interviewees and moved to select Franks as the preferred candidate. The council’s action was recorded during the evening session after reconvening at 5:00 p.m.

The council did not record a public roll-call tally beyond noting which members were in favor and which abstained; the motion language in the minutes is “to hire Chelle Franks as the new city clerk trainee.” The hiring is subject to Franks’ acceptance. The council adjourned the meeting later that evening at 7:00 p.m., and the next regular meeting is scheduled for July 20, 2026, at 5:30 p.m.