City of Fulton City Council met April 19.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
Public Hearing
Open Hearing
Receive public comment on the proposed 2023/2024 Budget
Close Hearing
1. Call to order
2. Roll Call
3. Pledge of Allegiance
4. Swearing In of New Alderpersons
1st Ward Alderpersons – Barbara Mask and Jeff Brondyke
2nd Ward Alderperson – Terry Boonstra
3rd Ward – Keith King
4th Ward – Jackie Wilkin
New Appointments by Mayor (with Council consent)
City Clerk – Tori Wade
City Attorney – Rebecca Huizenga
5. Recognition of Volunteers
6. Communication from Visitors (Any communication that is NOT on the agenda for consideration)
7. Presentations
Kathy Suehl – Tourism
Julie Meiners – Blessing of the Bikes
8. Consent Agenda (All items in the consent agenda will be enacted by a single motion and roll call vote. Any item may be removed upon request by the Mayor or any Aldermen and considered individually after all other items of business on the consent agenda.)
Approve Council Meeting Minutes from April 10, 2023 (pages 1-4)
Approve Treasurer’s Report (pages 5-12)
9. Business
A, Approve 2023/2024 Annual Budget (located at the end of the packet)
Motion: To Approve
B. Approve a $10,000 donation (or other amount, determined by the council) for the Impact Program
Motion: To Approve
C. Approve Band Shell Funding
Motion: To Approve
10. Committee of the Whole - Discussion
Cattail Rental Increases -concerns about the substantial increase from citizens
11. Committee Reports
A. Finance
B. Personnel
C. Economic Development
D. Parks & Rec
E. Public Safety
F. Marina
G. Zoning
12. Mayor’s Report
13. Aldermen Report
14. City Administrator’s Report (page 13)
15. Chief of Police Report (pages 14-19)
16. Public Works Director Report (page 20)
17. Fulton Tourism
18. Historical Society (page 21)
19. Adjourn to Closed Session to discuss personnel, and sale of property
20. Return to Regular Meeting
21. Adjourn