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City Council

March 17, 2026 ·6:00 PM Final

Council Chambers

Agenda — 33 items

  1. 1 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
  2. 2 CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:05
  3. 3 OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT ▶ jump to 0:40
  4. 4 APPROVAL OF AGENDA approve Pass ▶ jump to 11:04
  5. 5 PRESENTATIONS ▶ jump to 11:07
  6. 1. Oath of Office Ceremony for Northfield Police Department Officer Joshua Ortiz. 26-144 ▶ jump to 11:11
  7. 7 CONSENT AGENDA approve Pass ▶ jump to 16:04
  8. 2. Consider Approval of March 3, 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes. 26-145
  9. 3. Consider Approval of March 10, 2026 City Council Work Session Minutes. 26-146
  10. 4. Consider Approving Disbursements totaling $2,913,683.06 26-147
  11. 5. Consider Approval of Mayoral Board and Commission Appointments. 26-148
  12. 6. Consider Resolution Approving a New Joint Resolution for Orderly Annexation by and Between Bridgewater Township and the City of Northfield. Res. 2026-031
  13. 7. Consider Resolution of Support for a NCRC Building Improvement Grant Submissions. Res. 2026-032
  14. 8. Consider Resolution Approving Repeal of Amended 4.09 Roles and Responsibilities of Council Finance Subcommittee Policy Consistent with Prior Action Repealing the Roles and Responsibilities of the Finance Policy Committee. Res. 2026-033
  15. 9. Consider Approval of Liquor, Tobacco and Cannabinoid/Lower-Potency Hemp Edibles Violation Agreements. 26-149
  16. 10. Consider a motion approving the lower-potency hemp edible retailer application for Northfield 2002, LLC, dba Cub Foods, 2423 Highway 3 South. 26-150
  17. 11. Consider Approval of Outdoor Dining Permit for Loon Liquors LLC dba Loon Liquor Company. 26-151
  18. 12. Consider Accepting Bids and Awarding Contract - 2026 Mill and Overlay & Mill Towns State Trail Improvements Project. Res. 2026-034
  19. 13. Consider Resolution Proclaiming the month of April 2026 Fair Housing Month. Res. 2026-035
  20. 14. Resolution Calling for a Public Hearing Establishing the Harvest Hills Tax Increment Financing District (“TIF”). Res. 2026-036
  21. 21 PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTION ▶ jump to 26:03
  22. 15. Public Hearing for Liquor License for Taco Terco LLC DBA Taco Terco, 307 Water Street S., Suite B, and 303 Water Street S. 26-152 close the Public Hearing Pass ▶ jump to 24:07
  23. 16. Consideration of New Liquor License for Taco Terco LLC DBA Taco Terco at 307 Water Street S., Suite B and 303 Water Street S. 26-153 approve Pass ▶ jump to 25:42
  24. 24 REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS ▶ jump to 26:09
  25. 17. Reports From the Mayor and Council Members. 26-154 ▶ jump to 25:53
  26. 26 REGULAR AGENDA ▶ jump to 28:03
  27. 18. Consideration of Second Reading of Ordinance 1092 Amending Northfield City Code, Chapter 74-Taxation (Related to Allowing Lodging Tax Administrative Collection Responsibilities to Be Transferred from the City Finance Department to the Minnesota Department of Revenue). Ord. 1092 approve the first reading Pass ▶ jump to 36:49
  28. 19. Consider Motion Authorizing Submittal of Grant Application for Final Design and Construction Plans for the Removal of Ames Mill Dam 26-155 approve Pass ▶ jump to 90:06
  29. 29 ADMINISTRATORS UPDATE ▶ jump to 90:45
  30. 20. City Administrator's Update. 26-156 ▶ jump to 91:02
  31. 31 ADJOURN adjourn Pass ▶ jump to 97:12
  32. 32 Note: The City Council may take a five minute break during the meeting. All regular City Council meetings end at 9:00 pm unless a simple (4/7) majority of the City Council vote to extend the time.
  33. 33 SPECIAL NEEDS: If you require special services to attend or participate in a public meeting, please call the City's Administration Office at (507) 645-3001 or e-mail Lynette Peterson, City Clerk, at lynette.peterson@northfieldmn.gov. TDD users can call (507) 645-3030. Please call at least 24 hours before the meeting, if possible.