City Council meets, Anderson joins IVFD

By Alan Carman
The Imperial Republican
    On Monday, Oct. 5, the Imperial City Council held there regular council meeting. Those present were Nick Colton, Julie Gockley, John Miller, Mayor Craig Loeffler, City Attorney Josh Wendell and Interim City Administrator Ed Dunn. Jan Elliott was absent.
    On a motion by Colton and seconded by Gockley, the minutes of the Sept. 21 Budget Hearing and Council Meeting were approved on a 3-0 vote, with Elliott absent.
    In new business, the Council discussed the approval of Justin Anderson to the Imperial Volunteer Fire Dept. Motion by Gockley and seconded by Miller to approve Anderson to the IVFD. Motion passed 3-0.
    Discussion on authorizing Emily Browning as an authorized signer for the City of Imperial’s Nebraska Bank Accounts followed. Motion by Gockley and seconded by Miller to approve Browning as an authorized signer, passed 3-0.
    The Manor reported that they had the most residents living there than any records they could find. They got up to 34 residents, before dropping back to 33.
    The local VFW donated $500 to the Manor to help with the improvements to the Vet Wall.
    Carrie Borchers has been hired as Business Manager and is being trained by Roxanne Miller. Miller will then move to run the Manor Activities Department.
    The Manor will once again host it’s trick or treat for the kids on Oct. 30. Donations of candy are being accepted by the Manor.
    With no further reports, the meeting adjourned at 6:11.