City of Hastings City Council Regular Council Meeting
The council addressed several items, including approvals for the annual Santa Paws fundraising event and the Jingle and Mingle holiday festival, which includes the holiday parade and various downtown activities. A presentation regarding the YMCA recreation services agreement for 2027-2029 took place. Additionally, the council approved the purchase of spare cutting edges for road maintenance equipment and a new PPE dryer-extractor for the Fire Department. Financial reports and monthly department activity reports were also reviewed and placed on file.
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City of Hastings City Council Regular Council Meeting
The council considered the approval of the City Manager's compensation, funding for the Paul Henry Thornapple Trail Wayfinding Sign Project, and the acceptance of the Life EMS proposal for 2027-2029 services. The agenda also addressed the approval of design engineering services for CWSRF projects, the purchase of playground equipment, and the appointment of a new member to the Parks and Recreation Committee.
Oct 12, 2026·Board meeting
City of Hastings City Council City Council Meeting Minutes
The council meeting addressed several operational and administrative items, including a presentation from the Barry County Commissioner regarding county facility improvements and emergency response updates. Actions taken included the appointment of a committee member to the Parks and Recreation Committee, approval of the City Manager's compensation package, authorization of TAP grant match funds for the Paul Henry Thornapple Trail wayfinding project, approval of a proposal from Life EMS for ambulance coverage, authorization of design engineering services for CWSRF project items, and the purchase of playground equipment. Additionally, the council accepted signage for a public survey regarding the MDOT Grand Region Active Transport Plan.
Sep 28, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City of Hastings City Council Regular Council Meeting
The meeting addressed the approval of several professional service proposals and equipment purchases, including land acquisition due diligence services, airport hangar approach paving, and the acquisition of fire hydrants. A significant focus was the elevator modernization project for City Hall. The council also processed appointments to the Parks Committee and the MML Liability and Property Pool Board. Furthermore, the meeting involved the review of monthly reports from police, financial, and community development departments, and included an oath of office ceremony for a new councilmember.
