Mayor and City Council Appointments 2019

Mayor – Deb Hengel (2017-2020)

City Council Members:

John Van Kempen (2017-2020)

Tom Grout (2017-2020)

Julie Larson (2019-2022)

Darryl Larson (2019-2022)

Acting Mayor – Tom Grout
Official Newspaper – Grant County Hearld
Official Depository – Bank of the West and Eagle Bank
Budget and Finance Committee – Jeff Holsen, Deb Hengel
Audit Committee – Jeff Holsen,  Deb Hengel
City Attorney – Justin Anderson
Health Officer – Dr. Larry Rapp
Airport Manager – Joey LaRue
Weed Inspector – Deb Hengel
Employer Representative – Deb Hengel
Alternate Employer Representative – Tom Grout
Zoning Administrator –  Jeff Holsen
Personnel Committee – Mayor and City Council members

Boards and Commissions

Library Board: 3-year term Meet 3^rd Thur 5 pm 
(7 members) (3 consecutive term limit)

Elaine Nelson (2019-2021)
Deb Aufdenkamp  (2018-2020)
Dean Ellis  (2019-2021)
Melissa Anderson (2019-2021)
 Julie Larson (2019-2021)
Mandy Westrom  (2018-2020)
Shawn Carlson  (2017-2019)

Planning Commission: 4-year term Meet 4^th Tues 1 pm
(5 members plus 2 ex officio members)

Sue Lohse – 2018-2022
Roger Toso – 2017-2020
Al Schoenbaurer – 2014-2018                   
Loren Knutson – 2015-2018
Dan DeNardo – 2016-2019
Greg Jacobson (ex officio)
Justin Anderson (ex officio)

Utility Commission: 3-year term Meet 4^th Tues 8 am
(3 members)

Ray Shuck (2019-2021)                                                      
Deb Hengel  (2019-2021)
Roger Toso  (2018-2020)

Airport Board: 3-year term Meet 4^th Tues 9 am
(4 members)

Jim Franklin (2019-2021)
Don Martinson (2017-2019)
John VanKempen (2019-2021)
Paul Brutlag (2018-2020)
Odell Christensen (LAPA ex officio)

Elbow Lake Economic Development Authority:  6 year term Meet 4^th Tues 7am
(5 members)

Kelly Gerber (2017-2022)       
Tom Grout (2019-2024)
Deb Hengel (2017-2022)
Orvin Leis (2017-2022)
Ron Hanson (2018-2023)
Gene Wenstrom, Director

Advisory Committees and Liaisons
(All positions 1-year term)

Grant County Planning Advisory Commission:
(3-year term)

Darin Grosz – 2017-2019

Tipsinah Mounds Park and Campground:
(4 members)

John VanKempen – 2019
Tom Grout – 2019
Eric Hoffman – 2019
 Jan Tolifson – 2019

Parks, Recreation:

Tom Grout – 2019
John Zdrazil – 2019
Jay McNamar – 2019
 John VanKempen – 2019

 Solid Waste: (Garbage & Recycling)
 Darryl Larson – 2019

 Water, Sewer, and Storm Sewer:
(3 members)

John Vankempen – 2019
Greg Jacobson – 2019
 Julie Larson – 2019

Building and Maintenance:
(2 member)

John VanKempen – 2019
John Kreft – 2019

Streets and Sidewalks:
(1 member)

Deb Hengel – 2019

Trees:
(3 members)

Roger Toso – 2019
Susan Sanford – 2019
Ed Williams – 2019

 Law Enforcement:

Deb Hengel – 2019

Fire Department Relief Association:
(9 member council -6 firemen-3 city officials with 1elected, 1appointed, & Fire Chief)

Deb Hengel – 2019
Jeff Holsen – 2019
Fire Chief, Nathan Porter – 2019

Director of Emergency Management

Tina Lindquist – 2019

Data-Practices-Compliance Officer:
(Person responsible for the use, collection, and dissemination of the city’s data)

Jeff Holsen – 2019

Arts Advisory Board: 3 year term Meet 3^rd Tues 5-6pm

Judy Gunderson – 2019-2021
Stacy Kerwin – 2017-2019
Deb Hengel – 2017-2019
Kari Kreft – 2019-2021
Kari Hagstrom – 2019-2021