City Commission Meets Tonight

The Huron City Commission meets tonight at the Huron Municipal Building. The Commission will meet as the Board of Adjustments for the hearing of two variance. The first is a variance from Lori Rathjen deals with the construction of a new home where the proposed setbacks will not meet code and a second variance is filed by Joshua Haeder, who wants to operate an auto dealership in an area zone one-family residential. When the City Commission reconvenes, Commissioners will consider a payment request for a water main replacement/lift station project. The Commission will hold two public hearings on liquor licenses including a transfer of a license from Mars’ Bar to Wal-Mart. The Commission will also consider a request from the 153rd Engineer Battalion to use the old west landfill for a training exercise April 14th and 15th. Commissioners will hold second reading of an ordinance to revise streets names and get a presentation of the unaudited financials for 2011. The Commission will consider hiring recommendations for part-time golf course employees and volunteer firefighters and an Experience Works employee for the Library. The Commission will also consider a resignation and appointment to the Huron Board of Historic Preservation and will hold a work session regarding police department policies. The Huron City Commission meets at 5:30 PM and the meeting is open to the public. Also meeting tonight at 5:30 PM is the Huron School Board.