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City of Victoria Council Meeting

May 15, 2023 · Victoria, KS
Source: May 15 2023 (PDF, 4 pp)
Retrieved May 7, 2026 from www.victoriaks.com ↗
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Attendees

✓ Ryan Lichter (Council Member)
✓ Erica Dinges (Council Member)
✓ Harland Rupp (Council Member)
✓ Matt Sander (Council Member)
✗ Matt Orr (Council Member) (absent)
✓ John Schulte (Mayor)
✓ Rachel VonFeldt (City Official)
✓ Jerry Schmidtberger (City Official)
✓ Sean Musil (City Official)
✓ Toby Dougherty (City Official)
✓ Marilyn Braun (City Official)
✓ Jeff Pfeifer (City Official)
✓ James Bell (City Official)
✓ James Robben (City Official)
✓ Brad Schmidtberger (City Superintendent)
✓ Don Hoffman (City Attorney)
✓ Cole Dinkel (Police Chief)
✓ Jamie Sterling (City Clerk)
✓ Present: 17/18

Decisions

#Minutes approval

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Warrant ordinance approval

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Agenda approval

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#R9 Ranch Water Project support

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#New tires for trash truck

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Pfeifer property annexation

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Knights of Columbus CMB approval

APPROVED 3 Ayes, 0 Nays, 1 Abstention

#Billinger conditional use approval

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Engel variance approval

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#General obligation bond payment

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#MIH grant application approval

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#KHITC grant application approval

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Sheena Gagnon appointment to Victoria Recreation Commission

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#FCCLA donation approval

APPROVED 3 Ayes, 0 Nays, 1 Abstention

#Jerry Schmidtberger pay increase

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Jamie Sterling pay increase

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Jamie Sterling appointment as City Clerk

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Brad Schmidtberger appointment as City Superintendent

APPROVED 3 Ayes, 0 Nays, 1 Abstention

#Cole Dinkel appointment as Police Chief and Health Officer

APPROVED 5 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Rachel VonFeldt appointment as Utility Billing Clerk

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Jerry Schmidtberger appointment as City Treasurer

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Terry Riedel and Jeff Dorzweiler appointment as Public Works Assistants

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Terry Riedel appointment as Building Inspector

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Ryan Mauch appointment as Patrol Officer

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Ed Harbin appointment as Municipal Judge

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Don Hoffman appointment as City Attorney

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Russell County News appointment as Official Newspaper

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

#Equity Bank, Sunflower Bank, and Gorham State Bank appointment as Official Depositories

APPROVED 4 Ayes, 0 Nays

Agenda Items

#None

Minutes approval

Approval of minutes from April 17, 2023, regular meeting
#None

Warrant ordinance approval

Approval of warrant ordinance A-05-23
#None

Agenda approval

Approval of agenda with modifications
#None

R9 Ranch Water Project support

Request for letter of support regarding R9 Ranch Water Project
#None

New tires for trash truck

Approval of up to $1,500 for new tires for trash truck
#None

Pfeifer property annexation

Annexation of Pfeifer property
#None

Knights of Columbus CMB approval

Approval of Knights of Columbus CMB for St. Fidelis Fest
#None

Billinger conditional use approval

Approval of conditional use for Keith Billinger
#None

Engel variance approval

Approval of variance for Engel
#None

General obligation bond payment

Payment of general obligation bond, series 2021
#None

MIH grant application approval

Approval of MIH grant application
#None

KHITC grant application approval

Approval of KHITC grant application
#None

Sheena Gagnon appointment to Victoria Recreation Commission

Appointment of Sheena Gagnon to Victoria Recreation Commission
#None

FCCLA donation approval

Approval of $200 donation to FCCLA
#None

Jerry Schmidtberger pay increase

Approval of pay increase for Jerry Schmidtberger
#None

Jamie Sterling pay increase

Approval of pay increase for Jamie Sterling
#None

Jamie Sterling appointment as City Clerk

Appointment of Jamie Sterling as City Clerk
#None

Brad Schmidtberger appointment as City Superintendent

Appointment of Brad Schmidtberger as City Superintendent
#None

Cole Dinkel appointment as Police Chief and Health Officer

Appointment of Cole Dinkel as Police Chief and Health Officer
#None

Rachel VonFeldt appointment as Utility Billing Clerk

Appointment of Rachel VonFeldt as Utility Billing Clerk
#None

Jerry Schmidtberger appointment as City Treasurer

Appointment of Jerry Schmidtberger as City Treasurer
#None

Terry Riedel and Jeff Dorzweiler appointment as Public Works Assistants

Appointment of Terry Riedel and Jeff Dorzweiler as Public Works Assistants
#None

Terry Riedel appointment as Building Inspector

Appointment of Terry Riedel as Building Inspector
#None

Ryan Mauch appointment as Patrol Officer

Appointment of Ryan Mauch as Patrol Officer
#None

Ed Harbin appointment as Municipal Judge

Appointment of Ed Harbin as Municipal Judge
#None

Don Hoffman appointment as City Attorney

Appointment of Don Hoffman as City Attorney
#None

Russell County News appointment as Official Newspaper

Appointment of Russell County News as Official Newspaper
#None

Equity Bank, Sunflower Bank, and Gorham State Bank appointment as Official Depositories

Appointment of Equity Bank, Sunflower Bank, and Gorham State Bank as Official Depositories