Decisions of the Tuusula Municipal Council on 2 June 2025

Jussi Salonen made a motion concerning the agenda, supported by Tuija Reinikainen: Sections 95 and 96 shall be dealt with after section 97.

The proposal was unanimously approved.

Section 89 Announcement by the Central Election Committee on municipal councillors and deputy councillors for the term of office 2025–2029

The council decided to take note of the attached list of Tuusula municipal councillors and deputy councillors for the 2025–2029 term of office.

§ 90 Election of the Council Election Committee for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect five (5) members to the council's election committee for its term of office and a personal deputy for each of them
  • Sanna Kervinen, deputy Mika Mäki-Kuhna
  • Aarno Järvinen, deputy Annina Nuutinen
  • Jussi Salonen, deputy Jari Anttalainen
  • Heikki Leinonen, deputy Ari Loponen
  • Jenna Jourio, deputy Mari Vesa.
• to elect Sanna Kervinen as chair of the council's election committee and Jussi Salonen as vice-chair from among the actual members.

§ 91 Election of the Council Presidium for the term 2025−2029

The council decided to elect a chairperson and first and second vice-chairpersons from among its members for its term of office. The council elected Tuija Reinikainen as chairperson, Kalle Ikkelä as first vice-chairperson and Kim Kiuru as second vice-chairperson.

§ 92 Appointment of the minute-taker and secretary for council meetings

The council decided to appoint the administrative director to serve as the minute-taker and secretary for council meetings during its term of office.

§ 93 Granting of attendance and speaking rights to influential bodies for the council term 2025−2029

The council decided to grant representatives of the Council for the Elderly, the Council for Children and Family Affairs, and the Council for Persons with Disabilities the right to attend and speak at council meetings during the council’s term of office. The influencing bodies may appoint one representative, who, however, does not have the right to attend closed council meetings.

§ 94 Election of the Mayor for the term of office 2025−2029

The council decided to hold the mayoral election in such a way that the person elected would be a member of the council and the term of office of the mayor would be 2025–2029. The council elected Janne Mellin to the position.

§ 97 Election of the municipal board for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• to note that the mayor serves as chair of the municipal executive committee and the deputy mayors serve as vice-chairs
• elect one of the deputy mayors as the first vice-chair of the municipal executive committee and the other as the second vice-chair
• elect ten (10) members to the municipal council for its term of office and personal deputies for them, the mayor and the deputy mayors (13).

The following were selected for the tasks:

• Chair: Mayor Janne Mellin, Deputy Chair: Marko Hasari
• 1st Vice-Chair Deputy Mayor
• 2nd Vice-Chair Deputy Mayor, Deputy Päivö Kuusisto
• Member Elisa Laitila, substitute Liisa Palvas
• Member Anna Yltävä, substitute Terhi Ahonen
• Member Kati Lepojärvi, substitute Sari Nevalainen
• Member Annika Lappalainen, substitute Lotta Vainiola
• Member Mika Timonen, Deputy Heikki Leinonen
• Member Ari Nyman, substitute Pentti Mattila
• Member Mika Mäki-Kuhna, deputy Heikki Lindholm
• Member Reetta Peltonen, substitute Kirsi Korpaeus
• Member Laura Åvall, substitute Heikki Häyhä
• Member Karita Mäensivu, substitute Emmi Sirniö.

§ 95 Election of the Deputy Mayor serving as Chair of the Education and Culture Committee for the term 2025–2029

The council decided to elect the deputy mayor, who serves as chair of the education and culture committee, from among its members for the council’s term of office. The council decided to elect Arto Lindberg (also 2nd deputy chair of the municipal executive board) to the position.

§ 96 Election of the Deputy Mayor serving as Chair of the Municipal Development Committee for the term 2025–2029

The council decided to elect the deputy mayor, who chairs the municipal development committee, from among its members for the council’s term of office. The council decided to elect Jari Anttalainen (also 1st deputy chair of the municipal executive committee) to the position.

§ 98 Election of the Vitality Committee for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect the vice-chair of the vitality committee from among the members of the municipal executive committee, in addition to the mayor who serves as chair
• elect five (5) members of the vitality committee
• appoint a personal deputy for each of the seven (7) members.

The following were selected for the task:

• Chair: Mayor Mellin, Deputy Chair: Risto Paavola
• vice-chair
• Member Mira Lehtinen, substitute Liisa Kirves
• Member Ilmari Sjöblom, Deputy Mikael Männistö
• Member Heikki Leinonen, deputy Ari Loponen
• Member Mirka Kovalainen, deputy Anu Åberg
• Member Jussi Salonen, substitute Saara Aulanko
• Member Emmi Sirniö, substitute Karita Mäensivu.

§ 99 Election of the Audit Committee for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect eleven (11) members of the Audit Committee and their personal deputies for its term of office;
• appoint the chair and vice-chair of the audit committee from among the elected members, who shall be authorised representatives.

The following were selected for the task:

• Chairperson Eemi Vaherlehto, Deputy Toni Liljevall
• Vice-Chair Jari Immonen, Deputy Jari Räsänen
• Member Johanna Seesaro, substitute Pirjo Yltävä
• Member Carita Ljungberg, substitute Sari Vaihemäki
• Member Mervi Kuutti, Deputy Timo Huhtaluoma
• Member Marko Pärssinen, deputy Teemu Stenvall
• Member Olli Väisänen, substitute Tommi Välilä
• Member Jari Immonen, Deputy Jari Räsänen
• Member Katja Lilas, substitute Nina Avarre
• Member Susanna Siira, substitute Nina Salmela
• Member Elina Väänänen, substitute Heidi Pitkänen
• Member Kyösti Lehtonen, deputy Markku Kaarlejärvi.

§ 100 Election of the Central Election Committee for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect five (5) members and five deputy members to the Central Election Committee for its term of office, in the order in which they will replace the members;
• appoint the chairperson and vice-chairperson from among the elected members.

The following were selected for the task:

• Chair Krista Pirttinen
• Matti Rantanen
• Piia Laamanen
• Mika Mäki-Kuhna, Vice-Chair
• Mika Kolehmainen
• Eila Tidenberg
• Deputy member Anitta Mäkikangas
• Deputy member Tuija Vesterlund
• Deputy member Mika Kolehmainen
• Deputy member Seppo Noro
• Deputy member Hanna Warro.

§ 101 Election of the Municipal Development Committee for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect thirteen (13) members to the Municipal Development Committee for its term of office, one of whom shall be the Deputy Mayor, and their personal deputies;
• to note that the Deputy Mayor, who has been elected as a member of the Municipal Development Committee, shall serve as the chair of the committee, and to elect the vice-chair of the Municipal Development Committee from among the other elected members.

The council elected the following to the position:

• Chair: Deputy Mayor Jari Anttalainen, Deputy Pauliina Forsström
• Vice-Chair Sakari Mäkinen, Deputy Tero Immonen
• Member Jari Räsänen, deputy Vesa Hänninen
• Member Roope Syväsalmi, deputy Petri Tonteri
• Member Liisa Sorri, Deputy Laila Malinen
• Member Margita Winqvist, substitute Katja Repo
• Member Eeva-Liisa Nieminen, substitute Ringa Prauda-Rydgren
• Member Sanna Takala, Deputy Veikko Seuna
• Member Juha Koivu, Deputy Juha Teijo
• Member Lilli Salmi, substitute Leena Saukko
• Member Sanna Kervinen, substitute Ulla Rosenqvist
• Member Päivö Kuusisto, substitute Aki Aaltonen
• Member Kirsti Ruislehto, substitute Anne Myller.

§ 102 Election of the Building Control Division of the Municipal Development Committee for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect five (5) members to the building control committee for its term of office and appoint them
• personal deputies for members or deputy members of the municipal development committee;
• elect the chair and vice-chair of the building control committee from among the full members.

The following were selected for the tasks:

• Chair Ulla Rosenqvist, Deputy Chair Sanna Kervinen
• Vice-Chair Laila Malinen, Deputy Liisa Sorri
• Member Sanna Takala, Deputy Veikko Seuna
• Member Vesa Hänninen, Deputy Jari Räsänen
• Member Tero Immonen, deputy Juha Teljo.

§ 103 Election of the Technical Committee for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect eleven (11) members to the Technical Committee and their personal deputies for the term of office 2025-2029;
• elect the chair and vice-chair of the technical committee from among the elected members.

The council elected the following to the position:

• Chair Marjut Kylliäinen, Deputy Anu Åberg
• Vice-Chair Ilari Roihuvuo, Deputy Toni Heikkinen
• Member Liisa Palvas, substitute Petra Temisevä
• Member Raimo Stenvall, substitute Pirjo Viljanen
• Member Altti Torkkeli, Deputy Jania Kleimola
• Member Ari Loponen, Deputy Mika Timonen
• Member Piia Laamanen, substitute Sami Lahtinen
• Member Kalevi Hyytinen, substitute Riitta Sedig
• Member Cecilia Veikkolainen, substitute Antti Ellonen
• Member Tomi Mantere, Deputy Jorma Sulander
• Member Saana Sandholm, substitute Sari Paavonen.

§ 104 Election of the Education and Culture Committee for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect thirteen (13) members to the Education and Culture Committee for its term of office, one of whom shall be the Deputy Mayor, and their personal deputies;
• to confirm that the deputy mayor elected as a member shall act as chair of the committee and to elect a vice-chair from among the other members elected;
• Note that the municipality of Mäntsälä will appoint one member and one deputy member to the committee for the purpose of handling matters concerning the Kellokoski comprehensive school.

The council elected the following to the position:

• Chair Deputy Mayor, Deputy Samuli Surakka
• Vice-Chair Mila Lehtonen, Deputy Heimo Tiihonen
• Member Marko Ceder, Deputy Mats Fagerström
• Member Mari Vesa, Deputy Petra Masko
• Member Monica Avellan, substitute Mirka Kovalainen
• Member Markus Meckelborg, substitute Sari Nevalainen
• Member Hanna Catani, substitute Seppo Noro
• Member Ville Perttilä, substitute Elina Tuovinen
• Member Topi Korpinen, Deputy Pekka Ruotsalainen
• Member Ilari Hyvärinen, substitute Daniel Levander
• Member Karina Hakkarainen, Deputy Piia Lakkapää-Hemmi
• Member Sanna Lehtonen, substitute Cecilia Veikkolainen
• Member Pirjo Lehtonen, substitute Kati Turunen.

§ 105 Election of the Culture and Leisure Committee for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect eleven (11) members to the Culture and Leisure Committee for its term of office;
• elect the chair and vice-chair of the Culture and Leisure Committee from among the members elected to the committee.

The council elected the following to the position:

• Chair Markus Meckelborg, Deputy Chair Saara Aulanko
• Vice-Chair Jukka Ahlgren, Deputy Ville Raevuori
• Member Laura Vaarnas, substitute Terhi Paloheimo
• Member Carolina Nyman, Deputy Jenni Kangasmäki
• Member Lotta Ketvel, Deputy Taina Ketvel
• Member Pasi Järvinen, substitute Antti Iiskola
• Member Saku Ruutikainen, deputy Mika Timonen
• Member Elina Laine, substitute Petra Mikkonen
• Member Kati Jaakonen, Deputy Juha Pitkä
• Member Raija Tuikkala, Deputy Maija Kunnari
• Member Tuukka Eronen, deputy Pekka Rissanen.

§ 106 Election of the Welfare and Health Promotion Committee for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect eleven (11) members and their personal deputies to the Welfare and Health Promotion Committee for its term of office;
• elect the chair and vice-chair of the committee from among the elected members.

The council elected the following to the position:

• Chairperson Aarno Järvinen, Deputy Jari Hagström
• Vice-Chair Juha Salo, Deputy Matias Liinamaa
• Member Simo Kuusterä, substitute Ville Perttilä
• Member Sini Riihimäki, Deputy Jenna Jourio
• Member Piia Laamanen, substitute Tuija Westerlund
• Member Aune Savolainen, Deputy Martti Väyrynen
• Member Jyri Lehtinen, Deputy Petra Haapa-aro
• Member Lauri Untamo, Deputy Tarja Hartman
• Member Satu Rathgeber, Deputy Pekka Ruotsalainen
• Member Annina Nuutinen, substitute Kirsi Santala
• Member Ulla Palomäki, deputy Heidi Pitkänen.

§ 107 Election of the Board of Directors of Tuusula Water Utility for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• elect five (5) members to the board of directors of Tuusula Water Utility and a personal deputy for each of them for the term of office 2025−2029;
• elect the chair and vice-chair of the board from among the elected members.

The council elected the following to the position:

• Chair Kaj Malmlund, Deputy Timo Sivonen
• Vice-Chair Margita Winqvist, Deputy Hanna Tienhaara
• Member Marjut Kylliäinen, substitute Soile Seuna
• Member Tommi Partanen, Deputy Sami Lahtinen
• Member Jorma Sulander, deputy Tomi Mantere.

§ 108 Election of members of the joint municipal authority of Keski-Uudenmaan Vesi for the term 2025−2029

The council decided to elect two (2) members and their personal deputies to the Keski-Uudenmaan Vesi municipal association council for the term 2025–2029.

The following were selected for the task:

• Vice-Chair Risto Paavola, Deputy Timo Sivonen
• Member Antti Piippo, substitute Toni Åhman.

§ 109 Election of trustees for real estate transactions for the term 2025−2029

The council decided to elect eleven (11) trusted representatives for the 2025–2029 term of office.

men and complete the selection later.

The following were selected for the task:

• Elina Pärssinen
• Matti Rantanen
• Anne Vähätalo
• Teemu Stenvall
• Tytti Nikkanen
• Pasi Huuhtanen
• Jessica Leppo
• Daniel Levander
• Tiia Arhamaa
• Juho Maula.

§ 110 Election of representatives to the Uusimaa Regional Council’s municipal representatives’ meeting and election of candidates for the regional council

The council decided

• to elect Kalle Ikkelä from among the authorised representatives as representative and Mika Mäki-Kuhna as his personal deputy to the municipal representatives' meeting on 19 August 2025
• to elect two (2) candidate members from among the representatives of the Uusimaa Regional Council for its term of office: Arto Lindberg (deputy Annina Nuutinen) and Eemi Vaherlehto (deputy Lilli Salmi).

§ 111 Election of members of the Central Uusimaa Education Consortium (KEUDA) Council for the term 2025−2029

The council decided to elect four (4) members and their personal deputies to the Central Uusimaa Education Consortium Council for its term of office: Aki Aaltonen (deputy Elina Väänänen), Heikki Häyhä (Sanna Lehtonen), Pirjo Yltävä (Terhi Paloheimo), Matti Alanko (Marjut Kylliäinen).

§ 112 KUUMA Regional Authority Board, appointment of representatives for the term 2025−2029

The council decided to propose to the Kerava City Council that the chair of the council and the chair of the municipal executive committee/mayor be appointed as members of the KUUMA executive committeemayor as members of the KUUMA Executive Committee, the first vice-chair of the council as the personal deputy for the chair of the council, and the first vice-chair of the municipal board as the personal deputy for the mayor.

§ 113 Board of Directors of the Central Uusimaa Music School, election of members for the term 2025−2029

The council decided

• proposes to the Järvenpää City Council that three (3) members and a personal deputy for each of them be elected to the Board of Directors of the Central Uusimaa Music School for its term of office;
• appoint one of the candidates as chair of the board;
• review and approve the minutes regarding this matter immediately at the meeting.

The council elected the following to the positions: Chair Terhi Ahonen (deputy Kati Lepojärvi), Keimo Joensuu (deputy Heta Kyytinen), Sara Lindberg (deputy Samuli Surakka).

§ 114 Waste Board Kolmenkierto, nomination of candidates for the 2025−2029 term of office

The council decided

• appoint a male and female candidate as full members of the Waste Board for the term 2025–2029;
• designate one of them as the primary candidate;
• appoint personal deputies for the actual candidates.

The council elected Riitta Harkimo (with Raija Tuikkala as deputy) to the position.

§ 115 Granting of resignation from the position of municipal development director

Council

• took note of Pirjo Sirén's resignation from the position of Municipal Development Director and granted her resignation effective 28 May 2025;
• stated that, with regard to the notice period, a shorter notice period had been applied at the request of the civil servant.

§ 116 Approval of amendment to Hyrylä town plan, plan number 3660, Hyrylä

The council decided to approve the amendment to the Hyrrä town plan, plan number 3660, Hyrylä.

§ 117 Peurantie 20, town plan and town plan amendment, plan number 3643, Riihikallio

The council decided to approve Peurantie 20, the town plan and town plan amendment, plan number 3643, Riihikallio.

§ 118 Notifications / other matters

The council acknowledged that it had been informed of the matters of an informative nature.

§119: ADDITIONAL CLAUSE: Growth and Economic Management Programme 2025−2034, measuring productivity

The Council decided to approve the method for measuring productivity and the preparation of indicators, as well as the additional time proposed for the quarterly reporting of the Growth and Economic Management Programme 2025–2034 until August 2025.

§120: ADDITIONAL CLAUSE: Kiinteistö Oy Koskensillantien parking facility, additional capitalisation

The council decided to discuss the matter at its meeting on 2 June 2025 and that Kiinteistö Oy Koskensillantien pysäköintilaitos would be capitalised at €435,883.75.

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