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Agenda — 33 items

1. 1 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
2. 2 CALL TO ORDER
3. 3 OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT
4. 4 APPROVAL OF AGENDA approve Pass
5. 5 PRESENTATIONS
6. 1. Northfield Historical Society Annual Presentation. 25-446
7. 7 CONSENT AGENDA approve Pass
8. 2. Consider Approval of August 4, 2025 City Council Meeting Minutes. 25-447
9. 3. Consider Approval of August 12, 2025 City Council Special Meeting Minutes. 25-448
10. 4. Consider Approval of August 12, 2025 City Council Work Session Minutes. 25-449
11. 5. Consider Approving Disbursements totaling $2,916,378.10 25-450
12. 8. Second Reading of Ordinance No. 1083 Amending Chapter 30 - Health and Sanitation of the City Code Regarding Regulation of Cannabis Businesses, Lower-Potency Hemp Edible Retailers, and Events. Ord. 1083
13. 9. Consideration of Amendment No.1 to the Indefeasible Right of Use Agreement, dated June 8, 2021 is entered into between CMN-RUS, LLC (f/k/a CMN-RUS, Inc.) and its affiliates (collectively, “Metronet”), and City of Northfield, Minnesota. 25-452
14. 10. Consider approval of intersection control modification at these uncontrolled intersections: 6th St & College St., 6th St. & Nevada St., 8th St. & College St., 9th St & Union St, 9th St. & College St. 25-453
15. 11. Consider Resolution Approving a 20 MPH School Speed Zone on Jefferson Parkway by Bridgewater Elementary School. Res. 2025-082
16. 12. Approve Agreement for Routine Maintenance performed by the City of Northfield on various MnDOT Trunk Highways within the City of Northfield. Res. 2025-083
17. 13. Consider Motion to Authorize the Purchase of Caterpillar 938 Front-End Loader. 25-454
18. 18 PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTION
19. 14. Public Hearing on Charter Amendment to Section 3.5 of the City Charter. 25-455 close the Public Hearing Pass
20. 15. Consider Ordinance 1084 Charter Amendment to Section 3.5 of the City Charter (Second Reading). Ord. 1084 approve the first reading Pass
21. 21 REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS
22. 16. Reports From the Mayor and Council Members. 25-456
23. 23 REGULAR AGENDA
24. 17. Consider Resolution Approving Appointment of Mikayla Schmidt as Interim Community Development Director. Res. 2025-084 approve Pass
25. 18. Consider Motion approving the Riverside Park Playground Improvement Plan. 25-457 approve Pass
26. 19. Discuss Services Related to Expiring Residential Waste Hauling Contract with DSI and Upcoming Proposal Request. 25-458
27. 20. Discuss Amendments to Board and Commission Rules of Business and Appendices Related to Remote Participation. 25-459
28. 27 RECESS
29. 28 ADMINISTRATORS UPDATE
30. 21. City Administrator's Update. 25-460
31. 30 ADJOURN adjourn Pass
32. 31 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. 32 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.

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