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Council divides on who will represent Redfield at Pheasant Fest; final vote sends four delegates

Redfield City Council · February 3, 2025
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Summary

After debate and a failed first motion, the council approved sending Mayor Frank Schwartz, Matt Weller, Kim Leonhardt and Ryan Yost to Pheasant Fest; two councilors recorded dissent.

Councilors debated who should represent Redfield at the upcoming Pheasant Fest. A motion by Jessi Lewis to send Mayor Frank Schwartz, Matt Weller and Kim Leonhardt failed, with several council members recorded as dissenting. A follow-up motion by Mike Siebrecht to send Mayor Schwartz, Matt Weller, Kim Leonhardt and Ryan Yost carried; the minutes note Jessi Lewis and Brent Derscheid as dissenters on the successful motion.

The votes show active disagreement over the proper composition of the city's delegation. The minutes do not list recorded yes/no votes for every member on the first failed motion but identify the members who dissented on each motion in narrative form.