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City of Dixon City Council met Feb. 12

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Glen Hughes, Dixon City Mayor | Glen Hughes for Dixon Mayor / Facebook

Glen Hughes, Dixon City Mayor | Glen Hughes for Dixon Mayor / Facebook

City of Dixon City Council met Feb. 12.

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

CALL TO ORDER

The meeting was called to order by Mayor Hughes at 4:00pm.

ROLL CALL

Councilman Oros, Venier, Bishop, Considine, and Mayor Hughes answered roll call.

Absent: None

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

The Pledge of Allegiance was cited.

VISITOR/PUBLIC COMMENT

None

WORK SESSION

City Manager Langloss gave an overview of funds available for major projects and gave a brief update on the developments and major employers expanding their businesses in Dixon. Finance Director Becky Leslie gave an overview of FY24 and projected that we are still on track for our FY24 budget. Fire Chief Ryan Buskohl presented Fire, Emergency Vehicle and Fire Commissioner budgets, discussion ensued. Water department manager Matt Huyett presented the water budget and discussed operational expenses, discussion ensued. Wastewater department manager Josh McNitt presented the Wastewater budget. He discussed that we are still in the design phase with Strands Associates, we are looking to rebuild all major equipment, discussion ensued. Streets Department Manager Tyler Venier presented Streets, Traffic, Public Properties, Cemetery and Airport budgets. Tyler discussed the different projects coming up for the streets department including the bike path expansion, sidewalk program, and community events. He discussed the need to purchase some additional equipment for both Streets and Public Properties, discussion ensued. Public Works Director/Assistant City Manager Matt Heckman answered some additional questions related to the Airport and additional staffing needs for the Streets department. 

ADJOURMENT 

The meeting adjourned at 5:22pm

https://www.dixongov.com/index.php?option=com_docman&view=download&alias=3632-02-12-24-special-council-meeting-minutes&category_slug=2024-city-council-minutes&Itemid=627

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