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City Commission

January 5, 2026 ·5:00 PM Final

Commission Chambers

Agenda — 31 items

  1. 1 Regular Meeting at 5:00 p.m. ▶ jump to 0:02
  2. 2 City Commission meetings are broadcast live on TV Fargo Channel 56 and online at www.FargoND.gov/streaming. They are rebroadcast Mondays at 5:00 p.m., Thursdays at 7:00 p.m. and Saturdays at 8:00 a.m. They are also included in the video archive at www.FargoND.gov/citycommission.
  3. A. Pledge of Allegiance. ▶ jump to 0:14
  4. 3 Order of Agenda: approve Pass
  5. B. Roll Call. ▶ jump to 0:26
  6. 4 Minutes: approve Pass
  7. C. Approve Order of Agenda. ▶ jump to 3:37
  8. 5 Consent Agenda:
  9. D. Minutes (Special Meeting, December 18, 2025 and Regular Meeting, December 22, 2025). ▶ jump to 3:45
  10. 7 CONSENT AGENDA – APPROVE THE FOLLOWING: ▶ jump to 4:09
  11. 1. 2nd reading, waive reading and final adoption of an Ordinance Amending Section 1-0305 of Article 1-03, of Chapter 1, of the Fargo Municipal Code Relating to Classification of Ordinance Violations and an Ordinance Amending Section 10-0304 of Article 10-03, of Chapter 10, of the Fargo Municipal Code Relating to Carrying, Possession, Discharge of Dangerous Weapons; 1st reading, 12/22/25. 23-4084 approve Pass
  12. 2. Renewal of 2nd Quarter Alcoholic Beverage and Live Entertainment Licenses until 12/31/26, contingent upon all essential requirements for renewal were met by 12/31/25. 23-4081 approve Pass
  13. 3. Application for Games of Chance. 23-4092 approve Pass
  14. 4. Items from FAHR Meeting: a. Receive and file Sales Tax Update - Accrual basis. b. Grant award from DAFgiving360 in the amount of $15,000.00 and related budget adjustment. c. Grant award from Project Safe Neighborhood (PSN) Grant Program in the amount of $35,287.22. d. Commercial Triple Net Lease with Heartland Trust Company, Trustee of the Megan Bergseth Irrevocable Trust dated December 15, 2015 (EX26049). e. Piggyback purchase through Sourcewell Cooperative Purchasing Agreement with Hussey Seating in the amount of $106,569.00 for 245 stadium seats at the FARGODOME (PBC26050). 23-4091 approve Pass
  15. 5. Bid award to Fugro in the amount of $36,970.33 (Fargo’s share) for the 2026 Digital Orthophoto, Color Aerial Photography, LiDAR Contour Mapping and Planimetric Updates (RFP26019). 23-4086 approve Pass
  16. 6. Resolution approving Plat of Urban Plains by Brandt Eighth Addition. 23-4087 approve Pass
  17. 7. Bills in the amount of $8,558,563.00. 23-4083 approve Pass
  18. 15 REGULAR AGENDA:
  19. 15 Regular Agenda:
  20. 8. Presentation from MetroCOG on the 2025 Metro Profile. 23-4082 ▶ jump to 4:24
  21. 9. Update on Project No. BN-25-A0 (64th Avenue South and I-29 Interchange). 23-4090 ▶ jump to 12:40
  22. 10. Recommendation for reappointment to the Civil Service Commission. 23-4085 approve Pass ▶ jump to 46:24
  23. 11. Applications for Property Tax Exemptions for Improvements Made to Buildings: a. Patricia and Aaron Romaine (5 years). b. Douglas and Nancy Kalk (5 years). c. John Dahl T/O/D (5 years). d. Rose Krause (5 years). e. Dorothy Lackman Revocable Living Trust (5 years). f. Gregory and Ramona Fagerwick (5 years). g. Ronald Koehler (5 years) h. Marc Delorme (5 years) i. Osama and Brenna Naseer (5 years) 23-4043 approve Pass ▶ jump to 46:41
  24. 12. Recommendation to conclude the Human Rights Commission, Arts and Culture Commission and Native American Commission. 23-4093 approve Fail ▶ jump to 47:00
  25. 13. Liaison Commissioner Assignment Updates. ▶ jump to 106:34
  26. 12. Recommendation to conclude the Human Rights Commission, Arts and Culture Commission and Native American Commission. 23-4093 approve as amended Pass ▶ jump to 47:00
  27. 14. Resident Comments: (Fargo residents will be offered 2.5 minutes for comment with a maximum of 30 minutes total for all resident comments. Residents who would like to address the Commission, whether virtually or in person, must sign up at FargoND.gov/VirtualCommission). ▶ jump to 108:00
  28. 13. Appointments to the Board of Health: approve Pass
  29. 23 People with disabilities who plan to attend the meeting and need special accommodations should contact the Commission Office at 701.241.1310 at least 48 hours before the meeting to give our staff adequate time to make arrangements. Minutes are available on the City of Fargo website at www.FargoND.gov/citycommission.
  30. 14. Liaison Commissioner Assignment Update:
  31. 15. Public Comments: