City Council Meeting - January 20, 2026
Approval of agenda
Citizen comments regarding first responder mental health support
Appointment of board and commission members
Willow Street MSA Improvements professional services agreement (WSB LLC)
Full Document Analysis
Votes (3)
Approve agenda
Moved by Holly · Seconded by Jake
Approve consent agenda
Moved by Unknown · Seconded by Jake/Nick
Approve board and commission appointments
Moved by Jake · Seconded by Holly
Notable Quotes (2)
The concern was raised by one of my peers that allowing speakers to exceed their five minutes was not only inconsistent, but it frequently resulted in a lack of decorum.
I've had almost three dozen first responders reach out to me in the last two weeks sharing similar experiences.
People (5)
HoyMayorPresiding over the regular meeting and managing council proceedings.
Presiding over the regular meeting and managing council proceedings.
Steven DendrasFormer FirefighterAdvocating for better mental health support for first responders following PTSD struggles.
1 quote
Advocating for better mental health support for first responders following PTSD struggles.
“Supporting an employee who is struggling with mental health issues should be prioritized over concerns of liability.”
Criticizing the city's approach to mental health and administrative liability.
Daniel CrawfordFounder, 23rd VeteransVeteran and trauma advocate offering support resources to city staff.
1 quote
Veteran and trauma advocate offering support resources to city staff.
“A little bit of support, a little bit of compassion, and it goes a long ways.”
Advocating for compassion for traumatized first responders.
Brandon CellCoordinator, Ride Against SuicideAdvocate for first responder mental health, formerly in law enforcement.
1 quote
Advocate for first responder mental health, formerly in law enforcement.
“If you need to take a month off from work because you hurt your back or you broke your arm... it should be the same way with mental health.”
Comparing physical injury protocols to mental health needs.
JohnStaff/EngineerPresenting the Willow Street MSA Improvement Project details and budget.
Presenting the Willow Street MSA Improvement Project details and budget.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (3)
- Regular City Council Meeting: January 20, 2026
- Work Session: Prior to previous city council meeting
- Board/Commission Interviews: December 15, 2025
Ordinances & Resolutions (2)
Appointments to boards and commissions for terms starting Feb 1, 2026.
Professional services agreement with WSB LLC for Willow Street MSA Improvements.