The Manchester City Council met for the final time in 2025 on Monday night.
The City Council approved the Manchester Fire Department purchasing a new UTV. Manchester City Manager Tim Vick explains:
The Council also discussed the 2026 Anderson Street Improvement Project.
Monday night marked the final council meeting for longtime city attorney Jim Peters (pictured below right), who has served the City for over thirty years. To take his place, the City Council has approved a contract with Lynch Dallas based in Cedar Rapids for city attorney services.
Monday night also marked the final meeting for Vick (pictured above left with City Clerk Erin Learn). Vick is resigning as Manchester City Manager, with his last day in the office scheduled for January 9th. And it was the last meeting for outgoing city council member Linda Schmitt (pictured below right), who was presented with a certificate for her four years of service.
Manchester mayor Connie Behnken was sworn in for her second term on Monday night, along with re-elected council member Mary Ann Poynor and newly-elected council member Diane Hammell (all pictured below).
audio courtesy of KMCH “Guest of the Day”/Eric Walker; photos courtesy of Janelle Tucker/KMCH
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