Hanover public meetings in 2023
3 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Hanover Council
The Council approved the 2024 preliminary budget and levy, noting a projected tax rate decrease from 38.21 to 38.15. The board also approved several personnel hires and appointments for the City Clerk and Public Works departments.
- Adopted 2024 Preliminary Budget and Levy (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 09-05-23-72 for Cardinal Circle Park improvements, including irrigation repairs not to exceed $2,300 (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 09-05-23-73 for Fire Dept. personnel, equipment purchases, and donation of obsolete pagers (Unanimous)
- Appointed Jason (JR) Ramthun as Interim Public Works Supervisor with $2/hr additional compensation (Unanimous)
- Authorized hiring of Jennifer Peterson as City Clerk/Assistant to the City Administrator (Unanimous)
- Approved wage scale placements for Jason Doboszenski (Grade 5, Step 7) and Jason (JR) Ramthun (Grade 3, Step 7) (Unanimous)
- Authorized posting for 2 winter seasonal maintenance positions at $25/hr (Unanimous)
- Approved $325,740.33 in total claims (Unanimous)
Hanover Park Board
The board approved the meeting agenda and the July 25, 2023, minutes. Members discussed logistics for an October 14 pumpkin event and reviewed band pricing for the 2024 concert series. No formal votes were taken on the concert series or pumpkin event procurement.
- Approved amended agenda (unanimous)
- Approved July 25, 2023 minutes (unanimous)
Hanover Council
The Council approved the consent agenda, including total claims of $750,431.34 and a pay voucher for the 2023 Street Project. Members discussed the draft 2024 budget and directed staff to update the draft to keep the tax rate close to 2023 levels while reserving capacity for public works needs.
- Approved total claims of $750,431.34 (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 08-15-23-69 for 2023 Street Project Pay Voucher #2 (Unanimous)
- Approved Resolution 08-15-23-70 accepting the resignation of Jason Doboszenski (Unanimous)
- Directed staff to update draft 2024 budget to maintain tax rate close to 2023 levels