(L-R): Pat Zmolek, Darren Jackson and Harry Ahrenholtz being sworn-in following November 2nd election

The Jefferson City Council met Tuesday night in regular session.

The meeting started with Mayor Matt Gordon swearing in the winners from the city council election on November 2nd, which included Darren Jackson, Harry Ahrenhotlz and Pat Zmolek, who will each serve another four year term. The Council then approved hiring Michael Teeples as a water operator with an hourly wage of $19.46. 

Next, the Council held a public hearing to rezone 704 to 808 West Lincoln Way from residential single family to residential multi-family for a developer to build a residence. The Council approved the first reading to amend an ordinance following the hearing. The Council also approved the second reading to amend an ordinance to reduce the number of voting precincts from three to two and they approved a resolution of support and financial commitment to the main street program for Jefferson Matters: A Main Street and Chamber Community.