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City of Monroe Common Council:
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• Set a public hearing date of Aug. 17 for an ordinance increasing the powers and duties of the Historic Preservation Commission to delegate authority to the building inspector and refining definitions of some terms used in the ordinance.

• Hired Mary Jo Dahmen as recreation department secretary at the probationary union contract rate of $15.61 per hour. She will replace Kathy Meier who resigned for another job.

• Unanimously approved paying bills totaling $604,246.72.

• Approved a Late Night Pool Party special event on July 31 for the Monroe Area Swim Team.

• Granted a wholesale fermented malt beverage license to Rhinelander Brewing Company LLC. The license becomes effective July 21 for a location at 1200 to 1208 14th Avenue at the Mountain Crest SRL, LLC storage facility.

• Accepted a bequest from Ruth W. Amstutz Estate in the amount of $5,000 to be used only for women's exercise classes, and authorized the Senior Citizen's Board to oversee the use of the money.