At its April 2, 2025 meeting, the Granite Falls City Council approved the consent agenda including claims checks totaling $164,204.07 and formally excused Councilmember Straughn. City staff updated the council on personnel and projects: the community development director recently left, a planner RFQ is planned, and the city manager raised the possibility of delaying any change to council size until 2029 and putting the question to voters.