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April 28, 2025 ·5:00 PM Final

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Agenda — 53 items

  1. 1 Regular Meeting at 5:00 p.m.
  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. 3 Pledge of Allegiance. ▶ jump to 1:53
  4. 3 Order of Agenda: approve Pass
  5. 4 Roll Call. ▶ jump to 2:20
  6. 4 Minutes: approve Pass
  7. 5 Approve Order of Agenda. ▶ jump to 8:46
  8. 5 Consent Agenda: approve Pass
  9. 6 Minutes (Regular Meeting, April 14, 2025) ▶ jump to 9:05
  10. 7 CONSENT AGENDA – APPROVE THE FOLLOWING:
  11. 1. Amendment to Purchase Agreement and Earnest Money Contract with Galvanizers, Inc. 23-3250 ▶ jump to 9:22
  12. 2. 2nd reading, waive reading and final adoption of an Ordinance Amending Article 13-03 of Chapter 13 of the Fargo Municipal Code Relating to the Control and Regulation of Food Service Establishments; 1st reading, 4/14/25. 23-3231
  13. 3. 2nd reading, waive reading and final adoption of an Ordinance Amending Section 1-0305(A)(1) of Article 1-03 of Chapter 1 of the Fargo Municipal Code Relating to Classification of Ordinance Violations; 1st reading, 4/14/25. 23-3232
  14. 4. 2nd reading, waive reading and final adoption of an Ordinance Rezoning a Certain Parcel of Land Lying in AAB Addition to the City of Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota; 1st reading, 4/14/25. 23-3234
  15. 5. Site Authorizations for Games of Chance: a. Fraser Ltd. at Golf Addiction. b. Fraser Ltd. at Space Aliens. c. Homeward Animal Shelter at Speck’s Bar. d. Metro Sports Foundation at Alibi. e. Metro Sports Foundation at Clubhouse. f. Metro Sports Foundation at The Bowler. g. Metro Sports Foundation at Scheels Arena. h. Metro Sports Foundation at Xcalibur. i. Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc. at Bison Turf. j. Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc. at Dempsey’s. k. Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc. at Pepper’s. l. Prairie Public Broadcasting, Inc. at Tailgator’s. m. West Fargo Baseball Inc. at Puerto Vallarta Bar and Grill. 23-3225
  16. 6. Applications for Games of Chance: a. Fargo Moorhead Derby Girls for a raffle on 5/31/25, 6/21/25, 8/2/25, 9/6/25 and 10/4/25. b. Red River Valley Woodcarvers for a raffle and raffle board on 5/4/25. c. Vietnam Veterans of America #941 for a raffle on 7/26/25. 23-3228
  17. 7. Bid award and Contract to 3D Specialties Inc. for Project No. TM-25-A1. 23-3241
  18. 8. Task Order No. 8 with KLJ Engineering LLC in the amount of $180,375.00 for a 2025 Downtown Parking Study. 23-3253
  19. 9. Bid award to Dakota Underground Co., Inc. in the amount of $3,550,272.03 for Improvement District No. BR-25-A1. 23-3251
  20. 10. Bid award to FM Asphalt LLC in the amount of $1,837,589.00 for Improvement District No. PR-25-H1. 23-3238
  21. 11. Contract and bond for Improvement District No. BR-25-C1. 23-3229
  22. 12. Bid award to Border States Paving, Inc. in the amount of $459,814.20 for Project No. SR-25-B1. 23-3237
  23. 13. Amendment No. 2 with KLJ Engineering LLC in the amount of $193,525.00 for North Deck Parking Repairs at City Hall (RFP24010). 23-3236
  24. 14. Items from the FAHR Meeting: a. Receive and file General Fund - Budget to Actual through 3/31/25. b. Receive and file General Fund - 2025 Year End Projections as of 3/31/25. c. Accept the donation of 169 elm trees from ASN Constructors. 23-3244
  25. 15. Purchase of the APS Firehouse Alerting equipment for Fire Station Nos. 2 and 7 in the amount of $101,575.00 (RFQ24142) and associated electrical work (RFP25145). 23-3252
  26. 16. Contract Agreement for Health Officer Services with Jessie Lindemann, MD (RFP25078). 23-3245
  27. 17. Purchase of Service Agreement with Northern Cass Public School District. 23-3246
  28. 18. Direct the City Attorney to draft Ordinances for adoption of the 2024 International Codes. 23-3249
  29. 19. Resolution approving Plat of Simonson Companies Fourth Addition. 23-3254
  30. 20. Direct the City Attorney to reclassify the violations in Ordinance 8-1418 - Riding on Sidewalks from non-criminal to infraction. 23-3247
  31. 21. Bid award to M.J. Dalsin Co. in the amount of $130,544.00 for Public Works Partial Re-Roof Repair (RFP25118). 23-3230
  32. 22. 2025 Mosquito Control Agreement with Cass County Government (EX25154). 23-3235
  33. 23. Bus Advertising Wrap Agreement template. 23-3248
  34. 30 Regular Agenda:
  35. 24. Bills in the amount of $10,469,154.33. 23-3256
  36. 32 REGULAR AGENDA:
  37. 25. Presentation from the FM Coalition to End Homelessness and United Way of Cass-Clay. 23-3255 approve Pass ▶ jump to 9:42
  38. 34 *Public Input Opportunity* - PUBLIC HEARINGS - 5:15 pm:
  39. 26. PUBLIC HEARING - WITHDRAWN Appeal of an April 1, 2025 Planning Commission decision to approve a Conditional Use Permit for a Telecommunications Support Structure (TSS) to exceed the maximum height requirements in a P/I, Public and Institutional zoning district on Lot 2, Block 1, Mickelson Fields Addition (875, 901 and 925 Oak Street North). 23-3257 withdraw ▶ jump to 49:30
  40. 27. PUBLIC HEARING - Selkirk Place Third Addition (3040 and 3200 67th Avenue South); approval recommended by the Planning Commission on 10/1/2024: a. Zoning Change from AG, Agricultural to SR-4, Single-Dwelling Residential and P/I, Public and Institutional. b. Plat of Selkirk Place Third Addition. 23-3242 approve Pass ▶ jump to 49:44
  41. 27c. 1st reading of an Ordinance Rezoning a Certain Parcel of Land Lying in Selkirk Place Third Addition to the City of Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota. 23-3239 approve Pass
  42. 28. PUBLIC HEARING - Golden Valley Sixth Addition (6788 27th Street South); approval recommended by the Planning Commission on 4/1/25: a. Zoning Change from SR-4, Single-Dwelling Residential to SR-5, Single-Dwelling Residential. 23-3243 approve Pass ▶ jump to 52:33
  43. 28b. 1st reading of an Ordinance Rezoning a Certain Parcel of Land Lying in Golden Valley Sixth Addition to the City of Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota. 23-3240 approve Pass
  44. 29. PUBLIC HEARING - Application for a Class “F” Alcoholic Beverage License for Nicole’s Fine Pastry, LLC d/b/a Nicole’s Fine Pastry & Café to be located at 13 8th Street South. 23-3226 approve Pass ▶ jump to 55:42
  45. 30. PUBLIC HEARING - Application for a Class “B-Limited” Alcoholic Beverage License for STL of North Dakota d/b/a Target Wine & Spirits to be located at the Southeast corner of 38th Street South and Alexander Drive South; continued from the 3/31/25 Regular Meeting. 23-3190 approve Pass ▶ jump to 57:58
  46. 31. Update on the Forestry Department. 23-3199 ▶ jump to 65:05
  47. 32. Reminder that Camping on Public Property and Rights of Way to end on April 30, 2025. 23-3258 ▶ jump to 71:59
  48. Extra Presentation of the 2024 Police Department Annual Report.
  49. 33. Liaison Commissioner Assignment Updates. ▶ jump to 76:14
  50. 34. Resident Comments:
  51. 34. 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).
  52. 45 The time at adjournment was 6:32 o’clock p.m.
  53. 46 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.