Traer is fortunate to have the cooperation and effort of many of its citizens to direct the future of our community. We are always looking for new input and your expertise to join these Boards and Commissions, so if you're interested, please contact City Hall for more information and get involved!
Traer is fortunate to have the cooperation and effort of many of its citizens to direct the future of our community. We are always looking for new input and your expertise to join these Boards and Commissions, so if you're interested, please contact City Hall for more information and get involved!
BOARDS & COMMISSIONS
Traer is fortunate to have the cooperation and effort of many of its citizens to direct the future of our community. We are always looking for new input and your expertise to join these boards and commissions, so if you're interested, please contact City Hall for more information and get involved!
CITY COUNCIL
Council meetings are held at 7pm the first Monday of each month at Municipal Hall.
COUNCIL MEMBERS
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Pete Holden
Mayor
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Jamie Erhardt
Chair, Finance Committee
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Carri Holst
Mayor Pro Tem; Chair, Community Protection Committee
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Patrisha Kennedy
Chair, Recreation Committee
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Aaron Mennenga
Chair, Public Works Committee
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Brad Rund
Chair, Airport Garbage Recycling Committee
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CITY STAFF DIRECTORY
CITY OFFICIALS
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Brent Lechtenberg
City Attorney
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Haley Blaine
City Clerk
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Julie Mask
Deputy City Clerk
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Chris Cooper/Haley Blaine
Building Inspector
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PLANNING & ZONING BOARD
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Jared Bauch
Chair
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Jared Hassleman
Patty Calderwood
Kathy Kvidera
Joe Roy
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PLANNING & ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
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Jake Billerbeck
Chair
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Joy Roy
Joe Weida
John Novak
Jared Hassleman
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TRAER MEMORIAL BUILDING
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Chuck Buresh
Chair
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Jared Bauch
Lawrence Podhajsky
Neil O’Brien
Mike Reuman
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TRAER MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
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Nick Podhajsky
Chair
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Dave Barnes
Anita Dostal
Eric McEwen
Sara O'Brien
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TRAER PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Angela Jacobs
Chair
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Bruce Reinders
Vice Chair
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Jean Kruse
Secretary
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Levi LaRue
Treasurer
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Mike Runge
Teresa O’Meara
Janet Larsen
Bruce Morrison
Allison Blocker
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TAYLOR PARK LANDSCAPE & BEAUTIFICATION
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Tracey Hulme
Chair
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Mark Keefer
Curt Jensen
Shaun Kennedy
Patty Seuss
Nick Podhajsky
Michelle Podhajsky
Aaron Mennenga
Tara Mennenga
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