Tom Meyer

The reorganizational meeting of the Mayor and City Council of the City of Pierce was held on December 9, 2024. Lee Acklie was elected President of the City Council, and various committee appointments were announced. The council approved the appointment of John A. Zwingman as Licensed City Street Supt./City Engineer, effective January 1, 2025, and the serving of alcohol at the Pierce Rescue Christmas Party. The sale of fireworks from December 29-31, 2024 was also approved.

The Mayor and City Council of Pierce held their regular session on February 5, 2024, at the Pierce Fire Hall. Key decisions included approving the minutes from December 18, 2023, and January 8, 2024 meetings, along with the January 31, 2024 financial report. The council also approved various claims, authorized a levee accreditation evaluation, and approved a loan to finance it. A conditional use permit for a home occupation was approved.

The Mayor and City Council of Pierce held their regular meeting on June 3, 2024, at the Pierce Fire Hall. Key actions included approval of the May 6, 2024 meeting minutes and the May 31, 2024 financial report, totaling $380,063.67 in claims. The council approved a Pierce/Norfolk Automatic Aid Agreement, the hiring of Jadie Grashorn as Library Custodian, and Jennifer Thomsen as Library Director. Finally, they approved using Keno funds for a handicap chair lift at the swimming pool.

The Pierce City Council meeting on December 9, 2024, covered various financial reports, claims approvals, and project bids. Key decisions included approving the minutes of the November 4th meeting, the November 30th financial report, and several claims totaling over $459,000. The council also granted an appeal for an unsafe structure determination and approved the lowest bid for the Conewood Acres Subdivision Phase II water and sewer project.

The Mayor and City Council of Pierce met on October 7, 2024, approving the minutes of the September 9th meetings, financial reports, and various claims. They opened and closed a hearing for the 2025 Street Plan, adopting the plan afterward. A conditional use permit for a motel/hotel was approved, along with several other items including vacant property exemptions, authorization for bids, salary increases, and insurance coverage.