2026  ANNUAL DESIGNATIONS AND APPOINTMENTS

 

DESIGNATIONS

Official Depository: Farmers & Merchants State Bank and Unity Bank

Official Newspaper: Morrison County Record

Official Electronic Funds Transfer Designee: Treasurer and City Administrator

Acting Mayor: Gary Berg

Deputy City Clerk: Dionne Haberman

Data Privacy Officer: City Administrator

City Attorney: Jovanovich, Dege & Athmann, PA

Civil Defense/Emergency Management Directors: Eric Hanneken (Chair), Mayor, Bob Gruber, Dan Rocheleau

Tree & Weed Inspector: Public Works Director

City Engineer: Short Elliott-Hendrickson (SEH)

Commercial and Residential Building Inspector: David Barsody

 

COMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS

Public Works Committee:

Don Bujalski, John Perleberg, Public Works Director, and City Administrator [At Large: Dale Brausen]

Electric Committee:

Don Bujalski, John Perleberg, Public Works Director, and City Administrator [At Large: Mike Menden]

Employee Advisory/Administrative Committee:

Mayor, Lynn Egan, Treasurer, and City Administrator

Police Committee:

Mayor, Don Bujalski, and Chief of Police

Solid Waste Committee:

Don Bujalski, Lynn Egan, Public Works Director, and City Administrator [At Large: Harold Meyer]

Fire Committee:

Mayor, and Gary Berg [At Large: Chris Young, Dustin Betsinger, Greg Fuhrman, and Dan Rocheleau]

Fire Relief Association Board of Trustees:

Gary Berg, Clerk, and Jeff Fuhrman

Finance Committee:

Mayor, Clerk, Treasurer, and City Administrator

Social Media Committee:

Gary Berg, Clerk, and City Administrator

Development, Regulations, and Safety Committee: 

Lynn Egan, Gary Berg, City Administrator, and Department Heads

Floodplain Committee:

Mayor, Gary Berg, Public Works Director, and City Administrator [At Large: Jim Gerwing]

BOARD APPOINTMENTS

Tobacco Hearing Board: Mayor, Clerk, and City Administrator

Comprehensive Plan Board: Mayor, Clerk, and City Administrator

Planning & Zoning Board – 3 Year Terms:

Don Bujalski, Chair         01/01/2024 – 12/31/2026

Joe Stangl                     01/01/2025 - 12/31/2027

Lynn Egan                     01/01/2025 – 12/31/2027

James Van Stone           01/01/2026 - 12/31/2028

Cody Varner                  01/01/2026 - 12/31/2028

Board of Adjustments & Appeals:

Gary Berg, Council Member 

Dave Hedlund [At Large Citizen]

David Barsody, Building Inspector

Dan Rocheleau, Fire Chief

Mayor

Park Committee - 3 Year Terms:

Lynn Egan, Chair                      01/01/2025 – 12/31/2027

Todd Preimesberger, Vice Chair  01/01/2026 – 12/31/2028

Rick Sczublewski                      01/01/2024 - 12/31/2026             

Gary Berg                                01/01/2025 - 12/31/2027 

TJ Hoheisel                              01/01/2026 – 12/31/2028

Dave Fischer                            01/01/2026 - 12/31/2028

Neil Korf                                  01/01/2026 – 12/31/2028

Andy Leidenfrost, Recorder

 

Rich Prairie Sewer and Water District Board - 2-4 Year Terms:

Herb Broschofsky               01/01/2025 – 12/31/2026

Jim Gerwing                       01/01/2026 - 12/31/2027

Kaye Stangl                       01/01/2026 – 12/31/2029

 

Economic Development Authority Board - 6 Year Terms:

(Finish 3-year terms and transition to 6-year terms per regulations):

 

Sharon Bell                        01/01/2024 - 12/31/2026

Council Member Gary Berg  01/01/2024 - 12/31/2026

Mayor                                01/01/2025 – 12/31/2027

Mary Gritzmacher               01/01/2025 – 12/31/2030

Kaye Stangl                        01/01/2026 – 12/31/2031

City Administrator

 

  • Regular meeting dates for the Pierz City Council are set for the second and fourth Mondays of the month at 7:00 p.m. at Pierz City Hall Senior Center. *If a holiday falls on a scheduled meeting date the council meeting will be the following Tuesday.
  • Fire Department Meetings are held on the 2nd Thursday of Every Month at 8:00 p.m. at the Pierz Fire Hall, located at 222 ½ Main Street South, Pierz MN 56364
  • Fire Department Practices are held on the 3rd Monday of the Month at 7:00 p.m. at the Pierz Fire Hall, located at 222 ½ Main Street South, Pierz MN 56364
  • Park Committee meetings are held on the second Wednesday of every month at 6:00 pm at Pierz City Hall or Clubhouse.
  • Planning and Zoning meetings are held the second and fourth Monday of every month at 6:15 pm at Pierz City Hall if there are agenda items for review.
  • Principal bulletin boards for posting meetings: Pierz City Hall, US Post Office, and Farmers & Merchants State Bank.
  • Board/Committee stipend is $10.00 per hour of meeting attended.
  • Council reimbursement for extra authorized meetings or duties is $10.00 per hour.
  • Meal allowance of $30.00 daily with receipts.
  • Mileage paid at the current Federal rate for private vehicles on city business.
  • Overnight lodging for approved meetings & seminars Federal Per Diem Rates per day with receipts.