Grant City Council Meeting - 06/25/2024

Monday, April 14, 2025

Designation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds

Watershed district (WCD) agreement for MS4 permit compliance

Community calendar updates

Areas of Interest (3)

  • City Council fast-tracks meeting primarily to meet federal deadline for ARPA fund allocation.
  • Council unanimously approves $245,200 for local broadband expansion to address work-from-home hardships.
  • City maintains long-standing outsourced agreement with watershed districts for MS4 regulatory compliance.

Votes (4)

Approval of agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Mayor · Seconded by John

Approve consent agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Geer · Seconded by Cornette

Allocate $245,200 ARPA funds to broadband

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Geer · Seconded by Tom

Approve WCD agreement

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Council Member · Seconded by Council Member

Notable Quotes (2)

I would move that we spend the $245,200 left in our budget to go towards Broadband

— Geer
ARPA fund designationMotion to utilize remaining federal rescue aid for broadband infrastructure.

that is going to help the rest of our citizens get access to broadband which out here is incredibly important

— Mayor
ARPA fund designationJustification for broadband funding.

People (3)

GeerCouncil Member

Moved to allocate ARPA funds to broadband.

1 quote

“I would move that we spend the $245,200 left in our budget to go towards Broadband”

Motion regarding ARPA funds.

KimStaff Member

Provided staff updates and meeting schedule adjustments.

JohnCouncil Member

Read community calendar events.

Places Mentioned

Mid-State District Education CenterStillwater City HallWashington County Government Center

Events & Meetings (3)

  • City Council Meeting (Date not specified)
  • Stillwater Public Schools board meeting: Oct 10 and 24, 7 p.m.
  • Washington County Commissioners meeting: Tuesdays, 9 a.m.
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