August 13, 2024
Proposed- Not Adopted
Minutes of Wolverton City Council Meeting

Pursuant to due call and proper notice, a meeting of the City of Wolverton Council was held on August 13, 2024. The meeting was called to order by Chad Erickson at 6:15 P.M. Council members present Luke Kratzer, Jess Nelson, and Josh Jensen.

Absent: None
Also Present: Devlyn Brooks & Bobby Jo Cody (Red Silo)

Presentation:
Bobby Jo came to discuss 1st Annual Pickled Fest hosted by the Red Silo. Pickled Fest would be a celebration of harvest and community. She’s wondering if anyone would like to collaborate/participate in the event. She is also wondering if the street can be blocked off. The city would not have a problem that. Chad also stated she could use the fire hall. Chad and Josh are willing to move and have picnic tables available. Josh can let them use his corn hole boards. Jess will be in charge of helping with the tractor show. Luke will try to find a trailer for them to use as a stage. Faith Forward will be meeting tomorrow night and figuring out what role they’d like to play. Chad will check into a porta potty and extra garbage cans.

Minutes:
a. Josh Jensen moved to accept the July 9, 2024 minutes. It was seconded by Jess and carried, all in favor.
Bills & Claims:
a. Jess Nelson moved to accept the bills & claims. It was seconded by Josh and carried, all in favor.
Utilities: Letters were sent.

Correspondence: None

Engineer/Water/Sewer:
a. Water and sewer good

Parks: None

Streets: No news on finding a grader yet. Chad has been trying to work on them.
Parking signs for 75 will be put up soon.

Mayor/City Clerk:
a. The city has only received one application thus far. Discussed getting someone hired just to take care of seasonal ground maintenance for the time being. An interview will be set up with the one applicant.
b. Attorney for the diversion- O’Keeffe, Lyson, Foss Attorneys responded and they will represent us. Chad will contact him and see what needs to be done to get started with him.
c. Reviewed parking ordinance with corrections per the last meeting. Josh Jensen moved to approve the ordinance, it was seconded by Jess and carried all in favor.

Municipal Business Development: None

Motion to Adjourn: Jess Nelson moved to adjourn the August 13, 2024, it was seconded by Josh and carried, all in favor. Chad Erickson declared the meeting adjourned. The next Wolverton City Council Meeting will be held on September 10, 2024.

Signed:
Chad Erickson, Mayor
Attest: Jessi Kappes, Clerk