One of the items discussed at this week’s Ada City Council meeting was hiring a reserve police officer. Ada Mayor John Hintz says the idea has merit. There was also discussion about buying a new police car for the city. No action was taken on either item and there will be further talks at the…
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The City of Ada held it’s regular monthly council meeting on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. At the meeting Kim Meyers and Kelsey Merkens from Norman Mahnomen Public Health gave a presentation and proposal for the city of Ada to consider an ordinance for Responsible Beverage Server Training and we hear more from Mayor John Hintz…
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At Tuesday’s Ada City Council meeting, Mayor John Hintz encouraged council members and city residents to report any blight in the community. Recently Police Chief Steve Hager made visits or mailed letters to property owners who have blight. Mayor Hintz says there is now more enforcement regarding blight issues in the City of Ada. The blight…
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At Tuesday night’s Ada City Council meeting, Moore Engineering provided an update to the council on the current sewer project. Jim Birkemeyer with R&J News talks with Ada Mayor John Hintz, who says the work on the project is going well.
Ada, MN — The Ada City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, February 7th at Ada Council Chambers. At the meeting, the council was alerted that the steps into the Dekko Community Center Pool had broken and while fixed temporarily, will need a permanent replacement. Ada Councilmember Josh Mathsen says even the…
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Ada, MN — The Ada City Council held their final regular meeting of the 2022 year on Tuesday night, December 6th at Ada Council Chambers. At the meeting they held their annual truth-in taxation hearing and approved the final 2023 tax levy. Ada Mayor John Hintz says the council deliberated between a 4% or 5%…
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ADA, MN—At Wednesday’s Ada City Council meeting, a contract was approved for the city’s union members–that is, those full-time employees who are not department heads. A contract for new Ada Police Chief Steve Hager was also approved. Ada City Council member Mike Nelson says it’s good to have the contracts finished. Another topic at Wednesday’s…
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Ada, MN — The Ada City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, October 4th where they approved new police department hires, negotiated a new Main Street Bar lease, and approved a pair of donations. Interim Police Chief Steve Hager will soon become the full-time Police Chief for the City of Ada following…
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Ada, MN — The Ada City Council held their regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night, September 13th at Council Chambers where they discussed their preliminary levy, an upcoming sewer project, water line repairs and more. Next year’s budget and preliminary levy were the main focus of the meeting as the council deliberated a levy increase…
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Ada, MN — The Ada City Council held their regular monthly meeting this Wednesday night, August 3rd. The meeting was held a day later than usual to make room for National Night Out on Tuesday. At the meeting, the council discussed and approved a land purchase request from the Fredrikson-Ganje Funeral Home. Ada Mayor John…
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