City Council

Council Chambers

Agenda — 28 items

1. 1 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
2. 2 CALL TO ORDER ▶ jump to 0:04
3. 3 OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT ▶ jump to 0:29
4. 4 APPROVAL OF AGENDA approve Pass ▶ jump to 1:28
5. 5 PRESENTATIONS ▶ jump to 1:30
6. 1. Southern Minnesota Initiative Foundation (SMIF) Presentation. 25-584 ▶ jump to 1:39
7. 2. Quarterly Police Report, Quarter 3, 2025 25-585 ▶ jump to 11:46
8. 8 CONSENT AGENDA approve Pass ▶ jump to 24:24
9. 3. Consider Approval of October 21, 2025 City Council Meeting Minutes. 25-586 approve Pass
10. 4. Consider Approving Disbursements totaling $4,068,126.78 25-587
11. 5. City Administrator Biannual Update Summary of Grants Report per the City Council Grants Policy. 25-588
12. 6. Review and Approval of 12.01 Art in Public Places Policy. Res. 2025-112
13. 7. Consideration of Approval of the 2026 Budget for the Convention and Visitors Bureau. 25-590
14. 8. Consider Resolution Approving Amendment to Section 8.36 Paid Family Parental Leave for the Employee Handbook. Res. 2025-110
15. 15 REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS ▶ jump to 24:27
16. 9. Reports From the Mayor and Council Members. 25-591 ▶ jump to 24:35
17. 17 REGULAR AGENDA ▶ jump to 28:25
18. 10. Consider Resolution Approving City Administrator Nomination of Scott Wopata as Community Development Director. Res. 2025-111 approve Pass ▶ jump to 33:15
19. 11. Consider Motion Authorizing Submittal of Application for the Transportation Alternatives (TA) Grant - Lincoln Parkway Walking and Biking Improvement Project. 25-592 approve ▶ jump to 78:22
20. 12. Consider Motion Authorizing Submittal of Application for the Carbon Reduction Program (CRP) Grant - TH 3 Trail. 25-595 approve Pass ▶ jump to 108:20
21. 13. Consider Motion Authorizing Submittal of Application for the Highway Safety Improvement Program (HSIP) Grant Program - TH 246 & CSAH 1 Roundabout. 25-593 approve Pass ▶ jump to 109:54
22. 11. Consider Motion Authorizing Submittal of Application for the Transportation Alternatives (TA) Grant - Lincoln Parkway Walking and Biking Improvement Project. 25-592 amend Fail ▶ jump to 78:22
23. 14. Consideration of Resolution for the imposition of the immediate suspension of all liquor and cannabinoid licenses issued to Froggz L.L.C., aka Froggz LLC, for the licensed premises named Froggz, located at 307 Water Street South, Ste B, and 303 Water Street South, for failure to maintain proof of financial responsibility, including statutorily required liability insurance policies, in violation of State and City liquor laws, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, sections 340A.409 and 340A.801, and Northfield City Code, sections 6-65, 6-66, and 6-69. Res. 2025-113 approve Pass ▶ jump to 112:07
24. 23 ADMINISTRATORS UPDATE ▶ jump to 112:10
25. 15. City Administrator's Update. 25-594 ▶ jump to 112:15
26. 25 ADJOURN adjourn Pass ▶ jump to 112:48
27. 26 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.
28. 27 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.