Regular City Council Meeting Minutes 

City of Porter 

May 5, 2025 6:30 p.m. 

 

The meeting was called to order by Mayor, Donald Verschelde 

 

Council members present were Kim Jelen, Donald Verschelde, Josh Sumption, Pat Vlaminck, Craig Petersen and Judy Verschelde.   

 

Mayor Donald Verschelde called for the reading of the minutes of the April 7, 2025, Regular City Council meeting and the April 22, 2025 Board of Appeal & Equalization Meeting.  Minutes were approved as read in a motion by Craig Petersen, seconded by Pat Vlaminck. All were in favor with none opposed, and the motion was carried. 

 

Also present was Ken Hennen. 

 

The city will be spraying this summer for mosquitoes. 

 

Due to weather conditions, the dump will be burned at a later date. 

 

543,000 gallons of water used. 

 

Water increase will be effect on the August billing; increase will go from $3.35 to $3.50 per 1,000 gallons. 

 

A motion was made by Josh Sumption, seconded by Pat Vlaminck, to pay the bills as read.  All were in favor with none opposed, and the motion was carried.  

 

A motion was made by Craig Petersen, seconded by Pat Vlaminck, to adjourn the meeting.  All were in favor with none opposed, and the motion was carried. 

 

 

Kim Jelen 

City Clerk