City of Mapleton Minutes - Regular Council Meeting April 9, 2025 The regular meeting of the city council was held April 9, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. Roll call was taken with the following members present, Mayor Streck, Benita Uhl, Joe Hogan, Abby Koenigs and Zach Schrader. Absent was Jacob Zawodny. Pledge of Allegiance was recited. Attorney Mike Schmiedt was also present. Motion by Benita Uhl, second by Zach Schrader to approve minutes from the previous meeting. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Zach Schrader, second by Abby Koenigs to approve the agenda. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Abby Koenigs, second by Zach Schrader to open the public hearing regarding the plans, specifications and cost estimate of airport fuel project. There were no public comments regarding the project. Motion by Benita Uhl, second by Joe Hogan to approve closing the public hearing. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Zach Schrader, second by Joe Hogan to approve passage of Resolution 2025-6 to accept and approve the plans, accept the O’Day Equipment bid, certify local 5% match, authorize mayor to sign grant related documents, engineering DGR Task Order #5 and construction contract documents to include base bid of $371,044.06 and alternate #1 $11,539.73. Ayes: Benita Uhl, Abby Koenigs, Zach Schrader and Joe Hogan. Absent: Jacob Zawodny. Motion carried. Motion by Benita Uhl, second by Joe Hogan to approve setting April 23, 2025 at 5:30 p.m. for budget approval. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Joe Hogan, second by Zach Schrader to give Marshall Goslar the discretion to hire up to three people for summer mowing. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Joe Hogan, second by Aggy Koenigs to approve amending the recreation boards by-laws to change the number of board members from five to seven. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Benita Uhl, second by Joe Hogan to approve renewal of DelCar, Inc. liquor license. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Abby Koenigs, second by Zach Schrader to approve $1.00 per hour raise for Jeremy Blake upon acquiring his Certified Pool Operator’s certificate. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Abby Koenigs, second by Joe Hogan to approve submitting the chain link fence damage at the little league fields due to wind to the insurance company. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Abby Koenigs, second by Zach Schrader to explore options on water tower lot sizes, lot prices and building incentives. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Joe Hogan, to approve up to $2,000.00 to have drawings rendered for an event center. Motion died due to lack of second. There were other options discussed to get drawings. Motion by Benita Uhl, second by Joe Hogan to approve moving forward with abandoned property at 201 No. 6th Street after it was red tagged. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Joe Hogan, second by Abby Koenigs to approve payment of the bills as presented. Ayes: All. Motion carried. Motion by Joe Hogan, second by Benita Uhl to adjourn the meeting. Ayes: All. Motion carried and meeting adjourned at 7:34 p.m. Brent Streck, Mayor Attest: Karla Uhl, City Clerk MP4-17-25
