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.
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.
Sep 14, 2026·Board meeting agenda packet
City of Hastings City Council Regular Council Meeting
The council deliberated on the selection of a new Fourth Ward councilmember and approved various expenditures, including purchases for firefighting equipment like ventilation fans, thermal imaging cameras, and structural protective clothing. Further actions included authorizing an overhaul for Well #1, approving the Mill Street mill and fill project, and sanctioning the demolition of the TangleTown playground. The council also reviewed monthly operational reports from the Fire Chief and Library Director.
