Crookston public meetings in 2024
3 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Ways & Means Committee
The Ways & Means Committee is evaluating several staffing and service models to manage the city's cat population, with annual costs ranging from approximately $21,464 to over $80,000. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the alcohol ordinance and Ward 5 Council Member interviews.
- Animal control staffing options ranging from $21,464 to $80,469 per year
- Proposed animal control company contract costs up to $75,800
- Proposed alcohol ordinance prohibiting nudity in licensed establishments
- Ward 5 Council Member interviews
City Council
The Crookston City Council will meet to swear in new Police Officer Robert Haugen. The council will also review the consent agenda, which includes approving $639,166.80 in disbursements and several donations for local departments.
- Swearing in of new Police Officer Robert Haugen
- Approval of city bills and disbursements totaling $639,166.80
- Donation from Nora Burgh and Family to Parks & Recreation
- Donation from American Crystal Sugar Company to the Police Department
- Special Event Permit request for Fiesta De Crookston
City Council
The council will review resolutions for several grant programs, including federal assistance from the U.S. Department of Commerce. The agenda also includes approving over $1 million in city disbursements and addressing a vacancy in the Ward 5 office.
- Resolution declaring a vacancy for the Ward 5 Elective Office
- Authorization to apply for U.S. Department of Commerce (EDA) assistance programs
- Proposal submission to Minnesota Board of Water and Soil Resources (HELP program)
- Special Appropriations Grant Program (SPAP) for Colborn Property Development
- Approval of City Council Bills and Disbursements for $1,055,308.71