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March 11, 2008
The Groton City Council met on the above date at 7:00pm at the Groton Community Fire Department, Inc. meeting room for a special meeting to discuss a fire truck purchase, and fire taxing district with the following members present: Hendrickson, Brotherton, Nyberg, Heitmann, Hamilton, and Mayor Olson presiding.
Bruce Sippel, Chairman of the Groton Community Fire Dept., Inc. Board of Trustees conducted the meeting. Discussion was held on the need for a new fire truck, funding options, options for payments of each share. The fire board voted to establish a Fire Tax District on a 6 to 2 vote with the City representatives as the nay votes. It was also decided to apply for 50 % funding on a federal grant for the truck.
Meeting adjourned.
Roy L. Olson, Mayor
Anita Lowary, Finance Officer


 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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