Jamestown public meetings in 2022
4 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council
The City Council approved a grant for the Pedestrian Bridge Replacement Project and adopted a breastfeeding policy for the Civic Center. The Council also declared a blizzard and snow emergency beginning December 12, 2022, to seek state and federal financial assistance.
- Approved ND Department of Transportation grant for Pedestrian Bridge Replacement Project (5-0)
- Adopted Jamestown Civic Center breastfeeding policy (5-0)
- Approved blizzard and snow emergency declaration beginning December 12, 2022 (5-0)
City Council
The City Council approved a zoning change from R-3 to C-1 for a property at 424 4th Ave NE and granted a special use permit for its east parking lot. Other key actions included approving 2023 utility rate adjustments and the hiring of part-time licensed police officers.
- Approved zoning change from R-3 to C-1 at 424 4th Ave NE (3-2)
- Approved Dollar General East Parking Lot Special Use Permit (4-1)
- Approved 2023 utility rate adjustments (5-0)
- Approved hiring of part-time licensed police officers with 18-month review (5-0)
- Approved $36,750 Hazard Mitigation Grant for water transmission routes (5-0)
- Approved $5,138 increase for Civic Center video security system (5-0)
- Appointed Scott Roemmich to Fire Code Board of Appeals (Unanimous)
- Appointed Gary Staab to Jamestown Regional Airport Authority (Unanimous)
City Council
The City Council approved a comprehensive consent agenda covering multiple infrastructure payments, lease agreements, and the promotion of a new Public Works Director. The council also introduced a first reading for a zoning change at 424 4th Ave NE and appointed a member to the Fire Code Board of Appeals.
- Approved promotion of Tyler Michel to Public Works Director (5-0)
- Approved contract with Interstate Engineering Agreement for inert landfill expansion (5-0)
- Approved $18,967 additional cost for Fire Rescue truck (5-0)
- Approved 2023-2024 Frontier Village two-year lease and rental rate (5-0)
- Approved October indebtedness of $3,037,089.24 (5-0)
- Introduced first reading to rezone 424 4th Ave NE from R-3 to C-1
- Appointed Thomas Steckler to Fire Code Board of Appeals for a three-year term (Unanimous)
- Approved 2021 City of Jamestown Audit Report (5-0)
City Council
The City Council authorized the issuance of Taxable Gross Revenue Refunding Bonds and the sale of these bonds to Truist. The council also moved to exempt the city from the County Library Levy and certified tax levies for 2023.
- Approved issuance of Taxable Gross Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series 2022 and sale to Truist for $2,765,000 (5-0)
- Approved resolution to exempt City of Jamestown from the County Library Levy (5-0)
- Approved certification of tax levies to the County for Jan 1, 2023, through Dec 31, 2023 (5-0)