present location. The council discussed expanding the parking at city hall to better accommodate events in the city. The location of the ATM may hinder a future parking lot expansion. The council will discuss this more with Atkins Savings Bank. Haerther made the motion to table this to another meeting. The motion was seconded by Herman. Ayes: Herman, Shepard, Harbach, King and Haerther. Nay: None. Motion carried. The Council Set the next regularly scheduled meeting for February 6th, 2017 at 7:30pm. The meeting was opened for other business. Benton County is assigning a new Sheriff to the City of Atkins. This Sheriff will be designated to our area. This is different than how it was done in the past. There was discussion of the late fees that will be beginning. An update was given to how the new employee handbook is coming along. The city is working on getting a property along railroad st properly secured as it is not a safe structure for people to be in. There was discussion on ways to repurpose the old generator from the old Waste Water Plant. Harbach made a motion to adjourn the meeting and this was seconded by Haerther. Ayes: Herman, Harbach, King, Shepard and Haerther. Nay: None. Motion carried. The next regular council meeting will be on Monday, January 16th, 2017 at City Hall, 480 3rd Avenue, starting at 7:30 PM ________________________________ Mayor Kevin Korsmo ATTEST: ______________________________ Amber Bell, City Clerk/ Treasurer
present location. The council discussed expanding the parking at city hall to better accommodate events in the city. The location of the ATM may hinder a future parking lot expansion. The council will discuss this more with Atkins Savings Bank. Haerther made the motion to table this to another meeting. The motion was seconded by Herman. Ayes: Herman, Shepard, Harbach, King and Haerther. Nay: None. Motion carried. The Council Set the next regularly scheduled meeting for February 6th, 2017 at 7:30pm. The meeting was opened for other business. Benton County is assigning a new Sheriff to the City of Atkins. This Sheriff will be designated to our area. This is different than how it was done in the past. There was discussion of the late fees that will be beginning. An update was given to how the new employee handbook is coming along. The city is working on getting a property along railroad st properly secured as it is not a safe structure for people to be in. There was discussion on ways to repurpose the old generator from the old Waste Water Plant. Harbach made a motion to adjourn the meeting and this was seconded by Haerther. Ayes: Herman, Harbach, King, Shepard and Haerther. Nay: None. Motion carried. The next regular council meeting will be on Monday, January 16th, 2017 at City Hall, 480 3rd Avenue, starting at 7:30 PM ________________________________ Mayor Kevin Korsmo ATTEST: ______________________________ Amber Bell, City Clerk/ Treasurer