City of Eureka City Council met Jan. 20.
Here are the minutes provided by the council:
The Eureka City Council convened in regular session on January 20, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. Mayor Eric Lind called the meeting to order and after a moment of silence led The Pledge of Allegiance and then directed the City Clerk to call the roll. Present were Aldermen Chambliss, Klaus, Littlejohn, Logan, Teegarden, and Wilson. Aldermen Hasty and Williams were absent. Also in attendance were Lynn Hinnen, Treasurer; Erik Hasselbacher, Director of Public Works; Officer Kim Jones; and Melissa Brown, City Services Coordinator.
Moved by Wilson, second by Klaus, to approve the minutes of the January 5, 2026, regular meeting of the City Council. Passed on roll call vote with Aldermen Wilson, Klaus, Chambliss, Littlejohn, Logan, and Teegarden all voting Aye.
Moved by Teegarden, second by Wilson, to approve the Treasurer’s Report for the month of December. Passed on roll call vote with Aldermen Teegarden, Wilson, Chambliss, Klaus, Littlejohn, and Logan all voting Aye.
The Mayor asked for public comments on any action to be taken on Agenda items. There were none.
Moved by Chambliss, second by Klaus, to approve and pay the bills as the City’s obligation in the amount of $94,655.97. Passed on roll call vote with Aldermen Chambliss, Klaus, Littlejohn, Logan, Teegarden and Wilson all voting Aye.
Moved by Teegarden, second by Klaus, to approve Ordinance 26-01, an ordinance amending Eureka Municipal Code with updates to no parking areas along South Main Street. Passed on roll call vote with Aldermen Teegarden, Klaus, Chambliss, Littlejohn, Logan, and Wilson all voting Aye.
Moved by Wilson, second by Littlejohn, to approve Ordinance 26-02, an ordinance amending Eureka Municipal Code with an update to prohibit angle parking on State Route 117 in City limits. Passed on roll call vote with Aldermen Wilson, Littlejohn, Chambliss, Klaus, Logan, and Teegarden all voting Aye.
Moved by Teegarden, second by Littlejohn, to approve Resolutions 26-02, 26-03, and 26-04, Resolutions for Memorial Day, Fourth of July, and EHS Homecoming Parade road closures. Passed on roll call vote with Aldermen Teegarden, Littlejohn, Chambliss, Klaus, Logan, and Wilson all voting Aye
Committee Reports:
Chairman Chambliss of the Budget Committee: No report.
Chairman Chambliss of the Administration and Personnel Committee: No report.
Chairman Teegarden of the Enterprise Committee: No report.
Chairman Williams of the Maintenance Committee: No report.
Chairman Klaus of the Public Safety Committee: No report.
Chairman Wilson of the Park and Recreation Committee: No report.
Chairman Teegarden of the Economic Development Committee: No report.
Chairman Mayor Lind of the Liquor Committee: No report
New Business: Logan noted that her requests for vendor pavers and donor plates have been sent to the Charters of Freedom to complete. She made a photo album for City Hall office.
Public Comments: None
There being no further business to come before the Council the meeting adjourned at 7:42 p.m.
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