Library classes planned for September; pool staffing and audits noted in reports

The city's library staff reported progress toward reopening and said classes are being scheduled for early September; registrations and volunteer interest have been strong, and city employees will receive recertification classes first.

Staff also highlighted strong volunteer training totals for the volunteer fire department and said the city audit is progressing with drafts expected soon. Council members praised library and parks staff and noted potential benefits from upcoming construction contracts that could boost local business activity.

Council expressed appreciation to staff and volunteers and encouraged continued community outreach for programs such as heat-pump incentives and housing supply work sessions.