EMPIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
August 18, 2026 - 7:00 PM, Empire City Hall

A.

Call Meeting to Order and Flag Pledge

 

B.

Roll Call

 

C.

Approve the Agenda

 

D.

Consent Agenda 

 

D.1

Minutes of the 7/28/2026 City Council Meeting; 8/4/2026 City Council Budget Work Session; 8/4/2026 Planning Commission Meeting;  8/6/2026 Park & Rec. Commission Minutes 

 

D.2

Bill List as of 8/18/2026

 

D.3

Profit & Loss / Budget Comparison Report as of 8/14/2026

 

D.4

Consider Mobile Food Unit License for Smashies and Frankies (Seasonal at Crazy Legs Farm)

 

D.5

Consider Temporary On-Sale Liquor License for the Rotary Club of Farmington 

 

D.6

Consider Adopting Resolution 2026-8A, Accepting Contributions (2026 Empire Celebration) 

 

E.

Visitors

 

The Visitors Forum is intended to afford the public the opportunity to address concerns to the City Council.  Each presenter will have no more than five (5) minutes to speak.  Topics of discussion are restricted to local governmental topics rather than private agendas.  The Council may discuss but will not take formal action on visitors' forum presentations.  

 

F.

Committee Reports:

 

Maintenance / Sewer and Water / Road and Bridges

Law Enforcement

1. Incident Statistics for July 2026

Park & Rec

1. Consider the Resignation of Tanya Huffman from the Park & Rec. Commission and Declaring Vacancy 

Engineering

1. Engineer Report Memo 

Planning

1. Consider Adopting Ordinance 2026-8, Amendment to Ordinance 430 (Subdivision Ordinance) 

2. Information on Empire 2040 Comprehensive Plan Update 

3. Review of Concept Plan for Siewert Property 

Administrator Report 

1. Clerk-Administrator Report 

G.

Old Business

 

G.1

Information on Proposals for City IT Services

 

 

G.2

Information and Discussion on Ordinance 110-A (Policy for City Council Meetings and Salaries) 

 

H.

New Business

 

H.1

Consider Adopting Job Classification and Pay Policy 

 

H.2

Consider Adopting Amended Personnel Policy & Job Descriptions 

 

H.3

Information on Proposed Amendment to Ordinance No. 265, Ordinance Regulating Uses and Activities on Public Land and Right-of-Way

 

H.4

Consider Cancelling August 25th City Council Meeting 

 

I.

Meetings: Park & Rec. Commission Meeting 8/24/2026 7:00 PM; 8/25/2026 City Council Meeting (Cancelled); Planning Commission Meeting 9/1/2026, 8:00 PM; Labor Day Holiday 9/7/2026; City Council Meeting 9/8/2026, 7:00 PM

 

J.

FYI

 

J.1

Update from Charter Communications on TV Package Name Changes 

 

K.

Adjournment