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Agenda — 40 items

1. 1 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
2. 2 CALL TO ORDER
3. 3 LISTENING SESSION
4. 4 RECESS
5. 5 6:30 PM - APPROVAL OF AGENDA approve Pass
6. 6 PRESENTATIONS
7. 1. Presentation on Resolution Proclaiming August 18th Arts Guild Day in Northfield. 24-479
8. 2. Quarterly Police Report, Quarter 2, 2024 24-480
9. 9 CONSENT AGENDA approve Pass
10. 3. Consider Approval of July 9, 2024 City Council Meeting Minutes.
11. 4. Consider Approval of July 16, 2024 City Council Work Session Minutes.
12. 5. Consider Approving Disbursements totaling $4,579,550.87 24-483
13. 6. Consider Approval of Mayoral Board and Commission Appointment. 24-484
14. 7. Consider Approval of a Temporary Liquor License for Tanzenwald Brewing Company for August 15, 2024 at the Friends of Downtown Northfield and Riverwalk Market Fair Third Thursday Block Party. 24-485
15. 8. Consider Approval of a Temporary Liquor License for Imminent Brewing, LLC for September 14, 2024 24-486
16. 9. Consider Approval of 2024 Consultant Service Agreement with FiftyNorth and Age Friendly Northfield Steering Committee Related to Age Friendly Northfield (AFN) initiatives.
17. 10. Consider Approval of Updated Administrative Policy (1.02 City Administrator Performance Review Policy). Res. 2024-079
18. 11. Consider Resolution Proclaiming August 18th Arts Guild Day in Northfield. Res. 2024-080
19. 12. Consideration of the Northfield City Council Approves Second Reading of Ordinance No. 1063 Rezoning 1825 Windy Lane, in the City of Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota from AG: Agricultural to CD-S: College Development. Ord. 1063
20. 13. Consideration of Summary Publication of the Ordinance No. 1063 - Rezoning St. Olaf College Properties From A-S: Agricultural to CD-S: College Development. 24-488
21. 14. Consider Accepting Bids and Awarding Contract - TH 246 East Side Trail Project. Res. 2024-081
22. 15. Consider Motion Accepting Change Orders for Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Project. 24-494
23. 16. Consider motion accepting License for Utility to Cross Public Waters with the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources 24-489
24. 24 PUBLIC HEARINGS AND RELATED ACTION
25. 17. Public Hearing on Sale of Property Located at 1280 Bollenbacher Drive Northfield, Minnesota (PID Nos. 2201351001, 2201351002, 2201351003). 24-490 close the Public Hearing Pass
26. 18. Consider Resolution Approving the Sale of City-Owned Real Property Located at 1280 Bollenbacher Drive in Northfield, Minnesota (PID Nos. 2201351001, 2201351002, 2201351003) and Dispensing with Review of the Sale by the Northfield Planning Commission. Res. 2024-082 approve Pass
27. 19. Public Hearing on Tax Abatement for Transit Hub. 24-491 close the Public Hearing Pass
28. 20. Consider Resolution approving Property Tax Abatements. Res. 2024-083 approve Pass
29. 21. Consider Resolution Providing for the Issuance and Sale of General Obligation Street Reconstruction, Abatement and Equipment Bonds, Series 2024A in the Proposed Aggregate Principal Amount of $10,370,000. Res. 2024-084 approve Pass
30. 30 REGULAR AGENDA
31. 22. Consideration of Confirmation of City Administrator Nomination of Police Chief. 24-492 approve Pass
32. 23. Consideration of Second Reading of Ordinance 1064 Amendments to Chapter 34 - Land Development Code - Section 3.3.4 Outdoor Lighting Standards, Chapter 16 - Buildings and Building Regulations, and Chapter 46 - Nuisances in Regards to Outdoor Lighting Standards. Ord. 1064 approve the first reading Pass
33. 24. Consideration of Interim Ordinance No. 1065 Related to Development. Ord. 1065 approve on first and final reading Pass
34. 25. Consideration of Summary Publication of interim emergency Ordinance No. 1065 - To Facilitate Orderly and Economic Growth and Development in the Northwest Area. 24-500 approve Pass
35. 35 ADMINISTRATORS UPDATE
36. 26. City Administrator's Update.
37. 37 REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS
38. 38 ADJOURN approve Pass
39. 39 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.
40. 40 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@ci.northfield.mn.us. TDD users can call (507) 645-3030. Please call at least 24 hours before the meeting, if possible.

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