City Council

Council Chambers

Agenda — 36 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. Presentation from Earth Day Steering Committee. 25-188
7. 7 CONSENT AGENDA approve Pass
8. 2. Consider Approval of March 18, 2025 City Council Meeting Minutes. 25-189 approve Pass
9. 3. Consider Approving Disbursements totaling $1,726,042.84 25-190
10. 4. Consider Approval of Mayoral Board and Commission Appointments. 25-191
11. 5. Consider Resolution Approving Hearing Officers. Res. 2025-035
12. 6. Consider Approval of a Temporary Liquor License for Imminent Brewing, LLC dba Imminent Brewing for May 15, 2025 at the Friends of Downtown Northfield Third Thursday Block Party. 25-192
13. 7. Approve miscellaneous/concessions license for Northfield Youth Baseball Association at Sechler Park. 25-193
14. 8. Consider Resolution Proclaiming the month of April 2025 Fair Housing Month. Res. 2025-036
15. 9. Consider Resolution Proclaiming April 26, 2025 as Earth Day in Northfield. Res. 2025-037
16. 10. Consider Resolution Proclaiming Less Mow May in the City of Northfield for 2025. Res. 2025-038
17. 11. Consider Motion for Contract Amendment #2 for Professional Services for the Wall Street Road Improvements Project. 25-194
18. 18 PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTION
19. 12. Public Hearing on Ordinance 1075 to Designate Central Park (421 4th St. E.) as a Local Heritage Preservation Site. 25-195 close the Public Hearing Pass
20. 13. Consideration of Second Reading of Ordinance 1075 Designating Central Park (421 4th St. E.) as a Local Heritage Preservation Site. Ord. 1075 approve the first reading Pass
21. 21 REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS
22. 14. Reports From the Mayor and Council Members. 25-196
23. 22 RECESS
24. 23 REGULAR AGENDA
25. 15. Consider Accepting Bids and Awarding Contract - 2025 Reclamation and Overlay Project. Res. 2025-039 approve Pass
26. 16. Review and Discuss 2026-2027 Proposed Budget Calendar. 25-197
27. 17. Consider Resolution Ordering a Financial Model for Twenty Years (2022-2042) for All City Projects (Councilor Dahlen Request). Res. 2025-040 approve
28. 18. Council Consideration of Ordinance Amendment Related to 1% for the Arts Ordinance to reduce to .5% and Establish an Annual Maximum Limit of Funding (Councilor Beumer and Council Dahlen Agenda Item Request). 25-198 approve Pass
29. 19. Comprehensive Plan Draft Review and Discussion. 25-199
30. 29 ADMINISTRATORS UPDATE
31. 29 EXTEND THE MEETING extend the meeting Pass
32. 20. City Administrator's Update. 25-200
33. 17. Consider Resolution Ordering a Financial Model for Twenty Years (2022-2042) for All City Projects (Councilor Dahlen Request). Res. 2025-040 withdraw
34. 31 ADJOURN adjourn Pass
35. 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.
36. 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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