Valley City  (CSi)  The Valley City Commission met in Regular Session Tuesday evening at City Hall. Commissioner Magnuson was not present.

APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA

Approved a Parade Request for the Parade of Lights on December 2nd on Central Ave. to 4th St. starting at 6:00 PM.

 

Approved a Raffle permit for NDak Hereford Association for the date of December 4th at the ND Winter Show.

 

Public Comments … No One Spoke

 

RESOLUTION

Approved a  Resolution providing for the Issuance of Certification of Indebtedness, Series 2021, for the Purpose of Financing the Addition to the Existing Fire Hall. Finance Director Richter said a state infrastructure loan was applied for, and approved in the amount of $500,000.  She said the loan at two percent is over a 20 year period and can be paid off earlier. Collateral for the Bank of North Dakota will come from the State Revenue Sharing dollars.

 

Approved was another Resolution  Approving the Replat Request of Lot 4 Block 2 and a part of block 4 of Beyer Industrial Acres.

 

The City Commission approved a Resolution Approving the Plat Request of Land Located Between 8th & 9th Ave NW and North of 10th St NW – includes Lots 4-8 and Part of Lot 3 Block 1, Hyland Park Addition, plus Lots 3-7 and Part of Lot 2, Block 2 Replat of Hyland Park Addition. City Attorney Martineck said the action was approval by Planning and Zoning, including the addition of townhomes.  Commissioner Erickson voted in opposition.

 

Approved a Resolution 2321, Amending the Master Fee Schedule. City Administration Crawford said the change involves  working with Ransom County.

 

NEW BUSINESS

Approved the Annual Maintenance Certification for Urban Federal Aid Projects. City Engineers said the agreement is in conjunction with NDDOT projects, concerning the maintenance schedule.

 

CITY ADMINISTRATOR’S REPORT Highlights.
Gwen Crawford said she’s contacted MDU for additional natural gas service for areas of the city.  She said the cost is substantial.

She said, projects are wrapping up for the summer.

 CITY UPDATES & COMMISSION REPORTS

Fire Chief Scott Magnuson said 131 total donations were received in the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive.

KLJ reported that with the StreetScape Project, Street lights and Traffic Signal have been set up with controller to be installed.  Landscaping work continues.

The meeting was shown live on CSi Cable 68 followed by replays