Commissioner· term ended at successors' swearing-in July 1 (Valley News Live 2026-06-24 / MPR 2024-06-14); at-large seat number unsourced; start unsourced
Brad Olson
City of West Fargo
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Top issues during term (6)(Parks Rec)
2025 Annual Report to City Commission
Tree Planting on 9th Street West
Satellite library first-year performance
Operating costs weren't detailed, but the usage numbers will inform future budget discussions about the branch.
Elimination of library card replacement fee
Saves patrons $1 per replacement card; a minor revenue loss the library deems worthwhile.
Rising Library Usage and Fargo Card Policy Effects
The library's $2.63 million annual budget is funded largely by property taxes; spending is tracking well below budget so far.
Library staff restructuring
The new positions will affect the library's payroll, though specific salary figures weren't given at the meeting.
Decisions during term (0)
Recorded while Olson was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
No decisions found matching Parks Rec.
Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)
No votes found matching Parks Rec.