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City of Musquete Technical Review Meeting - April 7, 2026

City Council & Committees — Tuesday, April 7, 2026
BodyMesquite, Nevada
SessionCity Council & Committees
DateTuesday, April 7, 2026
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0:00

Welcome to the Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 technical review meeting for the city of Musquete.

0:06

We are gonna start off with public comment.

0:08

So if you have any public comment, you have three minutes.

0:11

Please come forward.

0:15

Okay, seeing none, we'll go ahead and move on to item two, our work session.

0:19

We do have a couple of things to add.

0:22

Um Julie, do you want to start off for us?

0:26

Oh no, Bryce is here.

0:27

Sorry, Bryce.

0:28

I did make it on time, yes.

0:30

Um I know we have the uh budget work session after tech review, but I wanted to add approval for the tentative budget to next week's council meeting.

0:40

Okay.

0:41

Um public comment.

0:43

Do we have any public comment on adding the budget approval to the count the meeting?

0:49

Okay, seeing none.

0:51

Uh motion from council.

0:54

Councilman Ennis.

0:56

I'll go ahead and make that motion to add the budget approval next council meeting.

1:00

Councilwoman Gallow?

1:01

I'll say I'll second.

1:03

Call for the vote.

1:05

Guilding and I.

1:08

Galloway.

1:09

Okay, Mr.

1:10

Anderson, you also have something you'd like to add.

1:12

Yes, as the council knows, there's been um ongoing litigation with the former chief.

1:17

Uh, we had reached a settlement, but there's some disputes that have arisen regarding the settlement.

1:22

And um, so I've provided language that I'd like on the agenda for next time so that we can um continue with the ongoing efforts to resolve the case.

1:32

Okay, should I read that out or yeah, that's fine if you'd like to read it out.

1:36

So consideration of the settlement of Chesley versus City Musquite.

1:40

Uh case number A 23 877 38-b, case number A-25-91767-W and EEOC charge number 87-2025-01055 in the amount of 1,425,000 with settlement contingent upon a fully executed settlement agreement upon order from the eighth judicial district court and with all settlement amounts being paid by travelers insurance company.

2:10

Um, do we have any public comment on adding that to the agenda?

2:15

Okay, seeing none.

2:17

Um, councilman Wallace.

2:19

I'll make motion to add that to the agenda.

2:21

Councilwoman Fielding.

2:23

I'll second that.

2:25

Okay, call for the vote.

2:28

Parish.

2:28

Yeah, sorry.

2:29

Galloway.

2:30

Okay.

2:31

Um do we have any other additions or subtractions?

2:37

Okay.

2:39

Being none, we're gonna go ahead and move on to number three, our uh final public comments.

2:44

If you have any public comment, please come forward.

2:46

You have three minutes.

2:48

Okay, seeing none, this meeting is adjourned.

2:52

Now we're running right into the other one, or do we have to wait?

2:55

245.

2:56

Okay.

2:58

All right, so 245.

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Summary of Proceedings

City of Musquete Technical Review Meeting - April 7, 2026

The technical review meeting for the City of Musquete was held on Tuesday, April 7, 2026, starting at 10:45 AM. The council addressed two agenda additions for the next council meeting: approval of the tentative budget and authorization to settle an ongoing lawsuit. No public comments were received, and the meeting adjourned shortly thereafter.

Public Comments & Testimony

  • No members of the public came forward to speak during either the initial public comment period or the final public comment period.

Discussion Items

  • Councilman Ennis moved to add approval of the tentative budget to the next week's council meeting agenda. Councilwoman Galloway seconded the motion, and it passed unanimously.
  • Mr. Anderson, representing the city, reported on ongoing litigation with the former chief (Chesley vs. City Musquete). He provided language to add consideration of a settlement in the amount of 1,425,000 dollars to the next agenda. The settlement is contingent upon a fully executed settlement agreement, an order from the eighth judicial district court, and full payment by Travelers Insurance Company. Councilman Wallace moved to add the item, Councilwoman Fielding seconded, and the motion passed.
  • No other additions or subtractions to the agenda were proposed.

Key Outcomes

  • The council voted unanimously to add approval of the tentative budget to the next council meeting.
  • The council voted unanimously to add consideration of the litigation settlement (case numbers A-23-87738-B, A-25-91767-W, and EEOC charge 87-2025-01055) to the next council meeting agenda.
  • The meeting was adjourned shortly after final public comments (none received), with a note that the next meeting (likely a work session) would begin at 2:45 PM.

Meeting Transcript

Welcome to the Tuesday, April 7th, 2026 technical review meeting for the city of Musquete. We are gonna start off with public comment. So if you have any public comment, you have three minutes. Please come forward. Okay, seeing none, we'll go ahead and move on to item two, our work session. We do have a couple of things to add. Um Julie, do you want to start off for us? Oh no, Bryce is here. Sorry, Bryce. I did make it on time, yes. Um I know we have the uh budget work session after tech review, but I wanted to add approval for the tentative budget to next week's council meeting. Okay. Um public comment. Do we have any public comment on adding the budget approval to the count the meeting? Okay, seeing none. Uh motion from council. Councilman Ennis. I'll go ahead and make that motion to add the budget approval next council meeting. Councilwoman Gallow? I'll say I'll second. Call for the vote. Guilding and I. Galloway. Okay, Mr. Anderson, you also have something you'd like to add. Yes, as the council knows, there's been um ongoing litigation with the former chief. Uh, we had reached a settlement, but there's some disputes that have arisen regarding the settlement. And um, so I've provided language that I'd like on the agenda for next time so that we can um continue with the ongoing efforts to resolve the case. Okay, should I read that out or yeah, that's fine if you'd like to read it out. So consideration of the settlement of Chesley versus City Musquite. Uh case number A 23 877 38-b, case number A-25-91767-W and EEOC charge number 87-2025-01055 in the amount of 1,425,000 with settlement contingent upon a fully executed settlement agreement upon order from the eighth judicial district court and with all settlement amounts being paid by travelers insurance company. Um, do we have any public comment on adding that to the agenda? Okay, seeing none. Um, councilman Wallace. I'll make motion to add that to the agenda. Councilwoman Fielding. I'll second that. Okay, call for the vote. Parish. Yeah, sorry. Galloway. Okay. Um do we have any other additions or subtractions? Okay. Being none, we're gonna go ahead and move on to number three, our uh final public comments. If you have any public comment, please come forward. You have three minutes. Okay, seeing none, this meeting is adjourned. Now we're running right into the other one, or do we have to wait? 245.

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