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Granite Falls council approves consent agenda and appoints Loren Tonsgard to Planning Commission

May 01, 2026 | Granite Falls, Snohomish County, Washington


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Granite Falls council approves consent agenda and appoints Loren Tonsgard to Planning Commission
The City of Granite Falls City Council approved its consent agenda on Feb. 21, 2024. Councilmember Glenn moved and Councilmember Griggs seconded the motion to approve the consent agenda; the motion carried. Items listed under consent included: approval of the Feb. 7, 2024 minutes; claims checks #414071 through #414095 and two EFTs totaling $804,257.25; and payroll claims for Jan. 16–31, 2024 (checks #27551–#27554 and 23 EFTs) totaling $135,794.48.

On agenda item AB 023-2024, Mayor Matthew Hartman moved, “I move to appoint Loren Tonsgard to the City's Planning Commission Seat 2, a term to end on January 2, 2030.” The motion carried. A second motion to confirm the appointment was moved by Councilmember Glenn and seconded by Councilmember Straughn; that motion carried as well. The minutes record the appointment and the term but do not list individual roll-call votes or a vote tally beyond “carried.”

No additional conditions or amendments to the appointment were recorded in the meeting minutes. The council did not attach any implementation steps or staffing directions to these agenda items in the minutes.

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