City Of Williams Meeting Minutes
November 18, 2024
Call to Order
Mayor C. Lundsten called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m.
Pledge of Allegiance
Roll Call
Chad Lundsten __X_Present ___Absent
Leslie Huerd __X_Present ___Absent
Jana Kukowski __X_Present ___Absent
Gary VanDeHey __X_Present ___Absent
Questions and Concerns - None
Minutes
Council Member L. Huerd made a motion to approve the October 14th meeting minutes. Council Member J. Kukowski seconded the motion, with it passing unanimously.
New Business
The Council discussed the Resolution 384-24 – Cannabis Sales in Williams. After discussion Council Member L. Huerd made a motion to adopt Resolution 384-24 – Cannabis Sales in Williams. The motion was seconded by Council Member J. Kukowski. The motion was passed unanimously.
The Council discussed the 2 applicants that interested in the open Assistant Clerk/Librarian position. After some discussion, Council Member L. Huerd made a motion to hire Laurel Latham as the Assistant Clerk/Librarian starting at $15.75 per hour. The motion was seconded by Council Member G. VanDeHey. The motion passed unanimously.
The Council discussed the need for purchasing a leaf blower for the City Works department. After some discussion the Council directed Clerk Nicholson to purchase a Milwaukee leaf blower for the City.
The Wilderness Bar and Grill liquor license was discussed. Council Member J. Kukowski made a motion to approve the liquor license. The motion was seconded by Council Member G. VanDeHey, with it passing unanimously.
The Council discussed a brush hog that has come up for sale in the area. After some discussion Council Member L. Huerd made a motion to purchase the brush hog for no more than $500.00, if it passes inspection by City Staff. The motion was seconded by Council Member J. Kukowski, with it passing unanimously.
Old Business
There was nothing new to discuss about the Vault Toilets.
Clerk Nicholson informed the council that Tri-State Pump was working on one of our pumps and would get us a quote for repairs shortly.
Committees
Parks, Streets and Sewer – Nothing new.
Ordinance – Nothing new.
Library - Nothing new.
Finance, Budget and Personnel – Nothing new.
Claims
Council Member L. Huerd moved to approve the paid claims. Council member J. Kukowski seconded the motion, with it passing unanimously.
Adjournment
Council Member L. Huerd made a motion to adjourn the meeting at 6:23 p.m. Council Member J. Kukowski seconded the motion, with it passing unanimously.
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L. Nicholson
City Clerk/Administrator
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