April 20, 2026

Posted: April 23, 2026

Present: Becker, Holthaus, Langreck, Lienau, McNeil. Absent: None
City employees present: Ashley Goltz
Also present: none

Mayor Kriener called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m.

Mayor Kriener opened the public hearing for the FY27 Proposed Budget. There were no written or public comments. Mayor Kriener closed the public hearing.

Langreck made a motion approving Resolution 728, a resolution approving the FY27 budget; seconded by Becker.
Whereupon the Mayor put the question on the motion and the following named Council Members voted:
Ayes: Becker, McNeil, Langreck, Holthaus, Lienau. Nays: None.
Whereupon the Mayor declared said motion carried and the resolution adopted.

Mayor Kriener opened the public hearing for the FY26 Budget Amendment. There were no written or public comments. Mayor Kriener closed the public hearing.

Langreck made a motion approving Resolution 729, a resolution amending the FY26 budget; seconded by McNeil.
Whereupon the Mayor put the question on the motion and the following named Council Members voted:
Ayes: Becker, McNeil, Langreck, Holthaus, Lienau. Nays: None.
Whereupon the Mayor declared said motion carried and the resolution adopted.

Becker made a motion approving the second reading of Ordinance 101 regarding water rates, second by Langreck.
Whereupon the Mayor put the question on the motion and the following named Council Members voted: Ayes: Becker, Holthaus, Langreck, Lienau, McNeil. Nays: None

Lienau made a motion approving the first reading of Ordinance 102 regarding sewer rates, second by Holthaus. Whereupon the Mayor put the question on the motion and the following named Council Members voted: Ayes: Becker, Holthaus, Langreck, Lienau, McNeil. Nays: None

Lienau made a motion approving Resolution 730, a resolution approving current employee wages; seconded by Holthaus.
Whereupon the Mayor put the question on the motion and the following named Council Members voted:
Ayes: Becker, McNeil, Langreck, Holthaus, Lienau. Nays: None.
Whereupon the Mayor declared said motion carried and the resolution adopted.

Langreck made a motion approving Resolution 731, a resolution amending the FY26 budget; seconded by McNeil.
Whereupon the Mayor put the question on the motion and the following named Council Members voted:
Ayes: Becker, McNeil, Langreck, Holthaus, Lienau. Nays: None.
Whereupon the Mayor declared said motion carried and the resolution adopted.

The council had a general discussion regarding grant approval for a generator at the Ossian Fire Station, water/sewer line insurance, complaint process, Hillside Cemetery trees, summer newsletter.

Langreck made a motion to adjourn, seconded by Becker, carried. Meeting adjourned at 6:55p.m.