Laurel Council approves budget amendment, MOU and roofing contract in unanimous votes
March 01, 2026 | City of Laurel , Yellowstone, Montana
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The Laurel City Council on Dec. 9 approved several routine items and three resolutions in unanimous 5-0 votes.
Minutes and consent: Council Member Irv Wilke moved to approve the Nov. 25, 2025 minutes; Michelle Mize seconded and the motion passed 5-0. Council then approved consent items including claims through Dec. 5, 2025 and a payroll register for the pay period ending Nov. 23, 2025 totaling $282,499.82.
Resolution R25‑100 (MOU): Council Member Thomas Canape moved to approve Resolution No. R25‑100, a memorandum of understanding between the City of Laurel and Beartooth Resource Conservation & Development Area, Inc.; Council Member Irv Wilke seconded. The resolution passed 5-0.
Resolution R25‑101 (budget amendments): Council Member Casey Wheeler moved to approve Resolution No. R25‑101, which amends appropriations and revenues for the City's FY 2025‑2026 budget; Council Member Michelle Mize seconded. There was no public comment; the resolution passed 5-0.
Resolution R25‑102 (contract award): Council Member Michelle Mize moved to approve Resolution No. R25‑102 authorizing the mayor to execute an independent contractor service contract with Donahue Roofing & Siding LLC; Council Member Irv Wilke seconded. Council requested and received clarification that the roofing work was part of the original quote, is required to meet building codes, and was budgeted for this year. The resolution passed 5-0.
Adjournment: Council Member Casey Wheeler moved to adjourn; Irv Wilke seconded and the meeting adjourned at 6:50 p.m.
No dissenting votes were recorded in the meeting minutes for any of the listed items.
Minutes and consent: Council Member Irv Wilke moved to approve the Nov. 25, 2025 minutes; Michelle Mize seconded and the motion passed 5-0. Council then approved consent items including claims through Dec. 5, 2025 and a payroll register for the pay period ending Nov. 23, 2025 totaling $282,499.82.
Resolution R25‑100 (MOU): Council Member Thomas Canape moved to approve Resolution No. R25‑100, a memorandum of understanding between the City of Laurel and Beartooth Resource Conservation & Development Area, Inc.; Council Member Irv Wilke seconded. The resolution passed 5-0.
Resolution R25‑101 (budget amendments): Council Member Casey Wheeler moved to approve Resolution No. R25‑101, which amends appropriations and revenues for the City's FY 2025‑2026 budget; Council Member Michelle Mize seconded. There was no public comment; the resolution passed 5-0.
Resolution R25‑102 (contract award): Council Member Michelle Mize moved to approve Resolution No. R25‑102 authorizing the mayor to execute an independent contractor service contract with Donahue Roofing & Siding LLC; Council Member Irv Wilke seconded. Council requested and received clarification that the roofing work was part of the original quote, is required to meet building codes, and was budgeted for this year. The resolution passed 5-0.
Adjournment: Council Member Casey Wheeler moved to adjourn; Irv Wilke seconded and the meeting adjourned at 6:50 p.m.
No dissenting votes were recorded in the meeting minutes for any of the listed items.
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