City Council
AGENDA
CITY COUNCIL MEETING
MONDAY, July 21, 2025
6:30 p.m. at City Hall
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THE COUNCIL WELCOMES AND ENCOURAGES PUBLIC COMMENT. ANYONE WISHING TO ADDRESS THE COUNCIL IS ENCOURAGED TO DO SO WITH THESE STIPULATIONS:
For comments pertinent to items being discussed during THIS MEETING, members of the public will be afforded an opportunity to address the council on every matter coming before the council immediately in advance of the vote and in accordance with established Council Rules of Procedure.
The Mayor or Council may limit the amount of time for comments if they become extensive.
If the speaker begins to infringe on the right to privacy of another, the Mayor or Council may interrupt and end the comments on that issue.
These comments must be pertinent to the topic under consideration. There is an opportunity for open comments at the end of the meeting.
While the Council is in session, members of the public must preserve order and decorum. No person shall delay or interrupt the proceedings or the peace of the Council nor disturb any member of the public or of the Council while speaking or refuse to obey the orders of the Mayor or the President of the Council.
Any person who shall knowingly disturb or disrupt a public meeting of the Council shall be asked to leave the meeting by the Mayor or the Council President and face possible criminal charges. See § 45-8-101, MCA.
● Open Meeting Call to Order
● Pledge of Allegiance
● Roll Call
● Approval of Minutes of the Previous Meeting(s)
6/16/2025
● Approval of Agenda
● Requests of elected city officials for absences exceeding 10 days or participation by telecommunications.
● Communication for Public Record (Ex parte Communications)
● Constituent issues-reports from the Mayor and Council members
● Consent Agenda to include:
o Mayor Report
o Ambulance Report
o Fire Report
o Public Works Report
o City Court/Sheriff Reports
o City Attorney Report
o Reports from Clerk
o Cash/Bank Reconciliation, June 2025
o Statement of Revenue Budget vs Actual, June 2025
o Statement of Expenditure Budget vs Actual, June 2025
o Utility Billing Adjustments, Charges, Receipts, Delinquent Accounts for June 2025
o Ambulance Write-offs & Collections for June 2025
● Correspondence: Thank you note for airport mowing
Thank you note from Carla Matlack for fireworks610
● Committee Reports
o Planning Board
o Chamber of Commerce- Farmer’s Market Started July 10th
o Cemetery Advisory Committee
● Old Business
1. Discussion and Possible Determination on Providing Water Service to Kyle and Kylie Simons who Live Outside City Limits and Adopting Resolution 2025-05
● New Business
1. Discussion and Possible Determination on Raising Ambulance Rates
2. Discussion and Possible Determination on Signing a Three-Year Contract with Strom P.C. for Auditing Services
3. Discussion and Possible Determination on Pay App #2 for Phase 1, Schedule A Improvements, Water System Updates
4. Discussion and Possible Determination on City Authorization to Bid the Phase 2 Water System Improvements Project
5. Discussion and Determination on Authorizing Spending Approximately $23,833.40 on a Nitrate Probe for the Sewer Treatment Plant
6. Mayor Appointment: Board of Adjustments
Unscheduled Matters
Note: An item that is NOT listed on the agenda for the current meeting may be discussed during the session at the discretion of the presiding officer. However, the purpose of such discussion shall be to decide whether to schedule the item for discussion and vote on a subsequent agenda. The Council shall decide on no item of significant interest to the public without prior notice to the public as a scheduled Council agenda item.
● Open Public Comment
● Authorization to pay bills
● Council Agenda suggestions for the next meeting to be held on Monday, August 18 , 2025, at 6:30 p.m.
● Adjournment