City Council

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Agenda — 35 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. Oath of Office Ceremony for Northfield Police Department Officer Alex Klobe. 25-296
7. 2. Annual Report of Carbon Reduction Fund (2024). 25-297
8. 8 CONSENT AGENDA approve Pass
9. 3. Consider Approval of May 20, 2025 City Council Meeting Minutes. 25-298 approve Pass
10. 4. Consider Approval of May 20, 2025 City Council Work Session Minutes. 25-299
11. 5. Consider Approving Disbursements totaling $1,167,726.48 25-300
12. 6. Consider Approval of a Temporary Liquor License for Tanzenwald Brewing Company for August 21, 2025 at the Friends of Downtown Northfield Third Thursday Block Party. 25-301
13. 7. Consideration of Business Name Change for On-Sale Liquor License for Fielder’s Northfield LLC DBA Rosemary Italian Kitchen and Bar at 2300 Gleason Court. 25-302
14. 8. Consideration of Cost Share Agreement Between the City of Northfield and Dakota County for Election Hardware, Software and Related Services 25-303
15. 9. Consider Resolution Closing Certain City Funds in Conjunction with the 2024 Year End Financial Audit. Res. 2025-055
16. 10. Consider Resolution Amending Budget for 2024 and 2025 related to Northfield Hospitals + Clinics (NH+C) recreation donations. Res. 2025-056
17. 11. City Administrator Biannual Update Summary of Grants Report per the City Council Grants Policy. 25-304
18. 12. Consider Approving Application for the US Department of Transportation (USDOT) Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) 2025 Planning Grant. 25-305
19. 13. Consider Approving Application for the MN Department of Commerce Geothermal Planning Grant Program 25-306
20. 14. Consider Resolution of Support for a NCRC Building Improvement Grant Submissions. Res. 2025-057
21. 15. Consider Resolution Requesting State Capital Investment Bonds for Northfield Community Resource Center (NCRC) in the City of Northfield. Res. 2025-058
22. 22 REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS
23. 16. Reports From the Mayor and Council Members. 25-307
24. 24 REGULAR AGENDA
25. 17. Consider Resolution Requesting State Capital Investment Bonds for Water Treatment Plant in the City of Northfield. Res. 2025-059 approve Fail
26. 18. Consider Relocation of Parklet from the 300 Block of Division Street (2 vehicle parking stalls in front of 319 Division & 315 Division) to the 300 Block of Water Street (2 vehicle stalls in front of 304 Water Street). 25-308 approve Fail
27. 19. Consider Ordinance (Second Reading) Restricting Fishing on the north side only of the Bridge Square Bridge (Mayor Zweifel/Councilor Beumer Request). Ord. 1079 approve the first reading Pass
28. 27 RECESS
29. 20. Consider Greater MN Housing Fund Grant Application for Housing Development Property Adjacent to Meadows Park. Res. 2025-060 approve Pass
30. 29 ADMINISTRATORS UPDATE
31. 21. City Administrator's Update. 25-309
32. 30 EXTEND THE MEETING extend the meeting Pass
33. 31 ADJOURN adjourn Pass
34. 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.
35. 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.

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