Alma Council holds May meeting
The Board of Aldermen of the City of Alma met in regular session at Alma City Hall on May 12, 2026 beginning at 6 p.m.
Roll call: Alderman Chris Boehmer, Alderman Rob Tebbenkamp, Alderman Gary Hoenshell, Alderman Derek Giffen, City Clerk Wendy Ballenger, Nick Boehmer, Brett Sanderson, and Larry Clymer.
Motion was made by Alderman Tebbenkamp, seconded by Alderman Hoenshell, and carried 3-0 to approval of minutes as presented for the Public Hearing on March 10, 2026.
Motion was made by Alderman Boehmer, seconded by Alderman Tebbenkamp, and carried 3-0 for approval of bills consolidated by funds.
New Business
A motion was made by Alderman Tebbenkamp, seconded by Alderman Boehmer, and carried a 3-0 approval of the 2026-2027 budget.
A motion was made by Alderman Hoenshell, seconded by Alderman Tebbenkamp, and carried a 3-0 approval of ordinance 700 Sales Tax on the next election-Motion was made by Alderman Tebbenkamp, seconded by Alderman Boehmer, and carried a 3-0 approval A motion was made by Alderman Tebbenkamp, seconded by Alderman Hoenshell, and carried a 3-0 approval to accept Hicks Family Tree Care bid to take down a tree in the park.
A motion was made by Alderman Hoenshell, seconded by Alderman Tebbenkamp, and carried a 3-0 approval to put a bid in on a truck.
A motion was made by Alderman Hoenshell, seconded by Alderman Tebbenkamp, and carried a 3-0 approval to accept Jermey’s Heating and Cooling bid to replace the air conditioner at the City Hall.
A motion was made by Alderman Boehmer, seconded by Alderman Tebbenkamp, carried a 3-0 approval to open a streets account and water/wastewater account.
The next monthly meeting is tentatively scheduled for June 2, 2026 at 6 p.m. All are encouraged to attend. Motion made by Alderman Boehmer, seconded by Alderman Tebbenkamp, and carried 3-0 to adjourn at 7:30 p.m.



