{"id":48561,"date":"2014-06-24T16:30:06","date_gmt":"2014-06-24T21:30:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=48561"},"modified":"2014-06-24T16:48:58","modified_gmt":"2014-06-24T21:48:58","slug":"councils-organizational-session-held","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=48561","title":{"rendered":"Council&#8217;s Organizational Session Held"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Mayor-Andersen-2014.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-48348\" alt=\"Mayor Andersen 2014\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Mayor-Andersen-2014-300x202.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Mayor-Andersen-2014-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Mayor-Andersen-2014-259x175.jpg 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Mayor-Andersen-2014.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council\u2019s Organizational session was held Tuesday afternoon at City Hall, following the Final Regular Session of the sitting City Council. All members were present.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nominations for President of the Council were taken. Ramone Gumke was nominated.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Gumke was elected by the panel, to serve as President.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Gumkey.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-48568\" alt=\"Gumkey\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Gumkey-300x202.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Gumkey-300x202.png 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Gumkey-259x175.png 259w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/Gumkey.png 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Nominations for Vice-President of the Council were taken. Council Member Brubakken was nominated. Brubakken was elected to serve as Vice-President of the Council.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Appointments approved\u00a0included:<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The appointment of Kenneth Dalsted to serve as City Attorney and Assistant City Prosecutor for a two year term, expiring in June of 2016.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The appointment was approved of Leo Ryan to serve as City Prosecutor and Assistant City Attorney for a two year term to expire June 2016.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0The appointment of Mary Jensen and Kara Helgeson to serve as Assistant City Prosecutors and Assistant City Attorneys for two year terms to expire June 2016 were approved.<\/p>\n<p>The appointment was approved of Ashley Lies to serve as an Assistant City Attorney for a two year term to expire June 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The appointment of Travis Peterson to serve as a Special City Prosecutor for a two year term to expire June 2016 was approved.<\/p>\n<p>The appointment of Katie Andersen to serve on the Jamestown\/Stutsman Development Corporation Board for a two year term to expire June 2016 was approved.<\/p>\n<p>The appointment of Council Member Buchanan to serve as a City Council representative on the County Zoning Board for a four year term to expire June 2018. \u00a0The appointment was approved.<\/p>\n<p>Mayor&#8217;s Committee Assignments included:<\/p>\n<p>Finance &amp; Legal Committee and Personnel Committee\u2014Council Member Brubakken.<\/p>\n<p>Building, Planning &amp; Zoning Committee\u2014Mayor Andersen<\/p>\n<p>Civic Center &amp; Promotion Committee\u2014Council Member Buchanan<\/p>\n<p>Police &amp; Fire Committee\u2014Council Member Kourajian<\/p>\n<p>Public Works Committee\u2014Council Member Gumke<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Hearing from the audience&#8230;.no one spoke.<\/p>\n<p>No other business came before the Council.<\/p>\n<p>The meeting was shown live on CSi 67 followed by replays.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jamestown (CSi) The Jamestown City Council\u2019s Organizational session was held Tuesday afternoon at City Hall, following the Final Regular Session of the sitting City Council. All members were present. &nbsp; Nominations for President of the Council were taken. Ramone Gumke was nominated. &nbsp; Gumke was elected by the panel, to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":1375,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-48561","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-jamestown"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48561","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=48561"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48561\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48577,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48561\/revisions\/48577"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1375"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=48561"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=48561"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=48561"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}