Common Council of the City of Fennimore Organizational Council Meeting
The Council conducted its organizational meeting, including the election of a Council President and the designation of public depositories and an official newspaper. Appointments were made to various Council committees. The council approved the payment of claims and payroll for the city, utility, and sewer departments. An attorney presented information regarding legal responsibilities, open records, and conflicts of interest. The council awarded bids for library furniture and shelving and received an update on the library expansion project. Other discussions included emergency alert siren issues and potential future models for EMS services. The council also approved an ordinance to repeal and recreate Chapter 12 and authorized the hiring of a new employee following a closed session.