Fridley public meetings in 2024
55 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
Council Conference Meeting
The Fridley City Council will convene for a conference meeting to receive updates on the Commons Park and PSIP budgets and review the November 2024 year-to-date financial figures.
- Review of Commons Park budget
- Review of PSIP budget
- Finance update for November 2024
- Meeting at Fridley City Hall, 7071 University Avenue N.E.
- Accessibility services available upon request
City Council
The Fridley City Council will consider several resolutions, including accepting a Community Development Block Grant for a public facility at 110 77th Way NE, reappropriating budget funds for FY 2024, and authorizing a grant application with the Metropolitan Council for sanitary inflow reduction. The council will also adopt an onboarding manual for commissions and amend the city code to add a cannabis business chapter and update fee provisions.
- Resolution 2024‑188 – Accept award of Community Development Block Grant for a public facility at 110 77th Way NE
- Resolution 2024‑185 – Approve budget reappropriation for certain funds for FY 2024
- Resolution 2024‑186 – Authorize funding application and grant agreement with the Metropolitan Council for private sanitary inflow/infiltration reduction in 2025
- Ordinance 1426 – Amend city code to add Chapter 312 (Cannabis Business) and update Chapter 209 (Fees) (Second Reading)
- Resolution 2024‑184 – Adopt the Commission Onboarding Manual
Planning Commission
The Fridley Planning Commission will approve the minutes from its October 16, 2024 meeting. It will then hold a public hearing to consider a lot split (LS #24-02) that would adjust the property line by six feet between 5210 and 5216 Pierce Street N.E. No other agenda items are listed.
- Approval of the October 16, 2024 Planning Commission meeting minutes
- Public hearing on lot split LS #24-02 to adjust property line 6 ft between 5210 and 5216 Pierce Street N.E.
Public Arts Commission
The Fridley Public Arts Commission will consider approving the November 6, 2024 meeting minutes. It will then discuss the locations identified as public‑art priorities and review recommended goals for the public‑art program.
- Approve November 6, 2024 Public Arts Commission minutes
- Public Art Priority Locations as defined by the commission
- Public Art Recommended Goals discussion
Environmental Quality and Energy Commission
The Environmental Quality and Energy Commission will meet to review language for a renewable energy ordinance. The body will also receive updates on the Energy Action Plan, grants, and outreach events.
- Renewable Energy Ordinance language
- Energy Action Plan updates
- Grant updates
- Outreach and events updates
- Partnership update between Growing Green Hearts and Fridley Public Schools
Council Conference Meeting
The Fridley City Council will discuss a proposed revision to the Commission Onboarding Manual. The item is presented for consideration and possible adoption. Accessibility information is provided for participants who need interpretation or translation assistance.
- Review and consider adoption of the revised Commission Onboarding Manual
City Council
The City Council will consider the fiscal year 2025 budget and the 2025-2029 Capital Investment Program. The body will also hold a public hearing on street rehabilitation and a first reading of an ordinance regarding cannabis businesses and fees.
- Resolution No. 2024-175: Fiscal Year 2025 Budget and 2025-2029 Capital Investment Program
- Ordinance No. 1426: Adding Chapter 312 (Cannabis Business) and amending Chapter 209 (Fees)
- Public Hearing: 2025 Street Rehabilitation Project No. ST2025-01
- Resolution No. 2024-174: Final Tax Levy Requirements for 2025
- Resolution No. 2024-178: 2025 Neighborhood Parks Improvements Project No. 25-70912
Housing & Redevelopment Authority
The Fridley City Council and Housing & Redevelopment Authority will meet to review potential development partners for the Old Central & Mississippi Street project. The meeting is scheduled for December 5, 2024, at Fridley City Hall.
- Review of potential development partners for Old Central & Mississippi Street
- Joint meeting of City Council and Housing & Redevelopment Authority
- Meeting at Fridley City Hall, 7071 University Avenue N.E.
Housing & Redevelopment Authority
The Housing & Redevelopment Authority will meet to discuss the proposed 2025 budget. The body will also designate an official newspaper and depositories for the coming year.
- Proposed 2025 Budget
- Designation of an Official Newspaper for 2025
- Resolution No. 2024-06 designating official depositories for 2025
- Approval of expenditures
- Update on housing programs
Parks and Recreation Commission
The Commission will discuss the Fridley Public Art Initiative and the 2025 draft workplan. The meeting includes a design review for Sylvan Hills Park and reports from city divisions.
- Sylvan Hills Park Design Review
- Fridley Public Art Initiative
- Draft 2025 Workplan
- Springbrook Nature Center Report
- Park Maintenance and Construction Report
Council Conference Meeting
The Fridley City Council will consider the Commission Onboarding Manual and receive an update on cannabis-related matters. No specific decisions are indicated; the items appear to be informational and preparatory.
- Commission Onboarding Manual
- Cannabis Update
City Council
The City Council will hold a Truth-in-Taxation public hearing regarding the proposed 2025 budget and property tax levy. The body will also consider the razing of a hazardous building and several city resolutions.
- Truth-in-Taxation Public Hearing for Proposed 2025 Budget and Property Tax Levy
- Resolution No. 2024-168: Declaring property at 5809 Arthur Street NE hazardous and ordering razing
- Ordinance 1427: Conveying Outlots A, B & C, Locke Ponte, to Pulte Homes of Minnesota LLC
- Resolution No. 2024-173: Revised employment agreement for City Manager Walter T. Wysopal
- Resolution No. 2024-169: Awarding Apex Lift Station Improvements Project No. 24-519
Planning Commission
The Fridley Planning Commission will hold a joint meeting with City Council to finalize the zoning code recodification. The agenda includes routine items such as call to order, roll call, approval of minutes, a public hearing, and other business. The primary decision point is the wrap‑up of the zoning code recodification.
- Zoning Code Recodification – Wrap Up
- Public Hearing
- Approval of Meeting Minutes
- Other Business
- Call to Order and Roll Call
Council Conference Meeting
The Fridley City Council will meet on November 12, 2024 at City Hall. Council members will discuss increasing paid holidays for non‑union employees, the city manager’s employment agreement, the 2025 budget and the 2025‑2029 Capital Investment Program, a finance update for October 2024, and a feasibility report on the 2025 Street Rehabilitation Project and related special assessments.
- Discussion on increasing the number of city paid holidays for non‑union employees
- Discussion of City Manager employment agreement
- 2025 budget and 2025‑2029 Capital Investment Program discussion
- Finance update – October 2024 year‑to‑date
- 2025 Street Rehabilitation Project feasibility report and special assessments
City Council
The Board of Canvass is meeting to review and certify the election results. The body will consider a resolution to finalize the statement of canvass for the 2024 General Election.
- Canvassing Board Resolution No. 2024-01 regarding the 2024 General Election
City Council
The Fridley City Council will approve routine items on the consent agenda, including minutes from October 28, 2024 and several grant resolutions. Council members will consider a SCORE grant with Anoka County for residential recycling, a speed study on 85th Avenue, and a variance petition by Jason Zemke. A public hearing will be held for the first reading of Ordinance No. 1427 that conveys Outlots A, B & C, Locke Ponte, to Pulte Homes of Minnesota LLC. Additional resolutions will set 2025 utility abatement rates and review a street‑rehabilitation feasibility report.
- Approve minutes from the City Council meeting of October 28, 2024
- Resolution No. 2024-159: Approve SCORE grant agreement with Anoka County for the Residential Recycling Program
- Resolution No. 2024-162: Request speed analysis on 85th Avenue (County Road 132) from East River Road to Springbrook Drive
- Public Hearing and First Reading of Ordinance No. 1427 conveying Outlots A, B & C, Locke Ponte, to Pulte Homes of Minnesota LLC
- Resolution No. 2024-161: Approve water, sanitary sewer, storm water and solid waste abatement charges and rates for 2025
Environmental Quality and Energy Commission
The Environmental Quality and Energy Commission will first approve the agenda and the minutes from its October 8, 2024 meeting. New business includes an update on solar installations on city‑owned buildings and a Community Resilience Grant application. Old business covers updates to the Energy Action Plan, other grant updates, and outreach and events updates. The meeting will conclude with informal status reports before adjourning.
- Approve minutes from the Environmental Quality and Energy Commission meeting of October 8, 2024
- Solar on city‑owned buildings update
- Community Resilience Grant application
- Energy Action Plan updates
- Grant updates
Housing & Redevelopment Authority
The Fridley Housing & Redevelopment Authority will vote on its 2025 budget. It will also approve current expenditures and adopt the minutes from the October 3, 2024 meeting. An informational update on housing programs will be presented.
- Approval of Expenditures
- Approval of the Minutes from the HRA Meeting of October 3, 2024
- Proposed 2025 HRA Budget
- Update on Housing Programs
Public Arts Commission
The Fridley Public Arts Commission will approve the minutes from its October 2, 2024 meeting. Commissioners will discuss and define what constitutes public art for the city. They will also set goals for a public‑art plan that will be presented to the City Council.
- Approval of minutes for the October 2, 2024 meeting
- Discussion of public art definitions the commission wishes to include
- Goal setting for the commission’s public‑art plan to present to Council
Parks and Recreation Commission
The Fridley Parks and Recreation Commission will discuss an update on the Commons Park Recreation Building project and review the rental policy for the Moore Lake Community Building. The meeting also includes staff reports on Springbrook Nature Center, the Parks and Recreation Division, and park maintenance and construction.
- Commons Park Recreation Building Project Update
- Moore Lake Community Building Rental Policy Review
- Springbrook Nature Center Report
- Fridley Parks and Recreation Division Report
- Park Maintenance and Construction Report
Council Conference Meeting
The council will review the draft 2025 city calendar. It will receive an update on the MnDOT Trunk Highway 47/University Avenue improvement project. A status update on the Commons Park Plan will be presented. The council will discuss the 2025 budget, focusing on utility budgets and rates.
- Draft 2025 City Calendar
- MnDOT Trunk Highway 47/University Avenue Improvements Update
- Commons Park Plan Update
- 2025 Budget Discussion – Utility Budgets/Rates
City Council
The City Council will consider a second reading for a rezoning request at 6677 Lucia Lane N.E. and decide on a lighting project for Trunk Highway 47. The body will also review a hemp THC product shop license and a commission appointment.
- Ordinance No. 1425: Rezoning 6677 Lucia Lane N.E. from R-1 Single-Family to R-3 Multi-Family
- Resolution No. 2024-151: Awarding Trunk Highway 47 (University Avenue) Lighting Project
- Resolution No. 2024-155: Approving Hemp THC Product Shop License
- Resolution No. 2024-156: Appointment to the Fridley Parks and Recreation Commission
- Resolution No. 2024-152: Approving claims for the period ending October 23, 2024
Planning Commission
The Fridley Planning Commission will first approve the minutes from its September 18, 2024 meeting. It will then hold a public hearing on Variance VAR 24-01, requested by Jason Zemke, to reduce the required side yard setback from 10 feet to 6.7 feet for an addition to a nonconforming home at 257 69th Avenue NE. No other items are listed.
- Approval of the September 18, 2024 Planning Commission meeting minutes
- Public hearing on Variance VAR 24-01 to reduce side yard setback from 10 ft to 6.7 ft at 257 69th Avenue NE
Council Conference Meeting
The Fridley City Council will hold a conference meeting to interview candidates for the Parks and Recreation Commission. The meeting will take place at Fridley City Hall.
- Interviews for Parks and Recreation Commission candidates
- City Hall, 7071 University Avenue N.E.
- [email protected] for accommodations
City Council
The City Council is holding a special meeting to conduct a public hearing. The body will consider Resolution No. 2024-136 regarding assessments for 2024 nuisance abatements and rental reinspection fees.
- Public hearing and Resolution No. 2024-136: 2024 Nuisance Abatements and 2024 Rental Reinspection Fees
City Council
The Fridley City Council will vote on a series of resolutions covering infrastructure projects, utility assessments, and licensing. Items include a lighting project on Trunk Highway 47, an overpass project on 57th Avenue, and a rezoning of 6677 Lucia Lane N.E. from single‑family to multi‑family. The council will also adopt a statutory tort‑limits ordinance and approve utility and driveway repair assessments for 2024.
- Resolution No. 2024‑146 – Approving Cooperative Agreement with MnDOT for Trunk Highway 47 (University Avenue) Lighting Project
- Resolution No. 2024‑147 – Authorizing execution of grant agreement with MnDOT for 57th Avenue Overpass Project
- Ordinance No. 1425 – Public hearing to rezone 6677 Lucia Lane N.E. from R‑1 Single Family to R‑3 Multi‑Family
- Resolution No. 2024‑135 – Adopting the assessment for the 2024 Street Rehabilitation Project No. ST‑2024‑01
- Resolution No. 2024‑144 – Accepting and confirming statutory tort limits
Environmental Quality and Energy Commission
The Environmental Quality and Energy Commission will discuss updates to the Floodplain, Critical Area, and Shoreland ordinances. It will also receive updates on the Energy Action Plan, grant status, and outreach activities. Routine items include approval of the agenda, meeting minutes, and informal status reports.
- Floodplain Ordinance Update
- Critical Area Ordinance Update
- Shoreland Ordinance Update
- Energy Action Plan Updates
- Grant Updates
Parks and Recreation Commission
The Fridley Parks and Recreation Commission met on October 7, 2024 at the Fridley Civic Campus. The meeting included a review of the Commons Park site plan, discussion of a Springbrook Nature Center Pumpkin Night event, a fee waiver request from a non‑profit, and a report on the city scholarship program. Staff reports on Springbrook Nature Center, the Parks and Recreation Division, and park maintenance were also presented.
- Springbrook Nature Center Pumpkin Night In the Park – discussion of the event
- Commons Park Site Plan Review – review of the proposed site plan
- Non-Profit Fee Waiver Request – consideration of a fee waiver
- Scholarship Program Report – presentation of program details
- Springbrook Nature Center Report – staff update
Charter Commission
The Fridley Charter Commission will consider approval of the September 10, 2024 meeting minutes, adopt the 2025 meeting schedule, adopt the 2024 annual report, and accept the resignation of Kelli Brillhart. The commission will also review Chapter 5 and discuss future meeting topics.
- Approval of September 10, 2024 Charter Commission meeting minutes
- Adoption of 2025 Charter Commission meeting dates
- Adoption of the 2024 Charter Commission annual report
- Acceptance of the resignation of Kelli Brillhart
- Review of Chapter 5
Housing & Redevelopment Authority
The Housing & Redevelopment Authority will vote on several routine items, including approving expenditures and the minutes from the September 5 meeting. It will also consider a collateral assignment of Tax Increment Financing to Sherman Associates. Informational updates on 2024 grant programs and housing programs will be presented.
- Approval of Expenditures
- Approval of the Minutes from the HRA Meeting of September 5, 2024
- Collateral Assignment of TIF – Sherman Associates
- Update on 2024 Grant Programs
- Update on Housing Programs
Public Arts Commission
The commission will first approve the minutes from its September 4 meeting. It will then hear a presentation by guest Syed Halil on a public‑art proposal for Commons Park. The meeting also includes a brief tutorial on using Microsoft Teams. No other actions are listed.
- Approval of September 4, 2024 meeting minutes
- Guest Syed Halil to discuss public art proposal for Commons Park
- TEAMs introduction and tutorial
Council Conference Meeting
The Fridley City Council will receive an update on the city's recodification effort. Council members will discuss the labor agreement for police sergeants and patrol officers. An update will also be provided by the Employee Resources Department.
- Recodification Update
- Police Sergeants and Patrol Officers Labor Agreement Discussion
- Update from the Employee Resources Department
City Council
The Fridley City Council will consider several resolutions, including the proposed property tax levy for 2024 collectible in 2025 and the 2025 General Fund Budget. Additional items address public‑safety agreements with police sergeants and patrol officers, a request for Community Development Block Grant funds for accessibility improvements at 110 77th Way, and the fire department’s participation in the statewide volunteer fire plan. Routine matters such as meeting minutes and licensing approvals are also on the agenda.
- Resolution 2024-120 – Approve the proposed property tax levy for 2024, collectible in 2025
- Resolution 2024-121 – Approve the proposed 2025 General Fund Budget for the City of Fridley
- Resolution 2024-128 – Request Community Development Block Grant funds for accessibility and building enhancements at 110 77th Way
- Resolution 2024-124 – Approve the Fridley Firefighters Relief Association joining the PERA Statewide Volunteer Fire Plan
- Resolutions 2024-129 to 2024-132 – Approve agreements with Police Sergeants (Local #310) and Patrol Officers (Local #119) for 2025‑2026
Planning Commission
The Planning Commission is holding a work session to discuss the recodification of the zoning code. The discussion focuses on accessory structures, fences, zoning permits, and proposed zoning district changes.
- Zoning Code Recodification regarding accessory structures, fences, and zoning permits
- Proposed Zoning District Changes
Planning Commission
The Fridley Planning Commission will hold public hearings to consider a Comprehensive Plan Amendment (CPA #24-01) that would change the future land use of 6677 Lucia Lane NE from single‑family to multi‑family residential. The commission will also consider a zoning ordinance amendment (ZOA #24-01) to rezone the same property from R‑1 Single‑Family to R‑3 Multi‑Family. The agenda includes approval of the August 21, 2024 meeting minutes before adjournment.
- Public hearing on Comprehensive Plan Amendment CPA #24-01 for 6677 Lucia Lane NE
- Public hearing on Rezoning ZOA #24-01 changing 6677 Lucia Lane NE from R‑1 to R‑3
- Approval of August 21, 2024 Planning Commission meeting minutes
Charter Commission
The Fridley Charter Commission will approve the minutes from its May 20, 2024 meeting. It will update its member list and set dates for its 2025 meetings. The commission will review Chapter 5 and receive an update on the 2024 legislative session. It will also consider topics for future meetings.
- Approval of May 20, 2024 Charter Commission Meeting Minutes
- Updated Member List
- 2025 Charter Commission Meeting Dates
- Chapters 5 Review
- 2024 Legislative Session Law Update
Environmental Quality and Energy Commission
The Environmental Quality and Energy Commission will meet to elect a Vice Chair and discuss updates to the floodplain ordinance. The body will also review updates regarding the Energy Action Plan, grants, and outreach events.
- Election of Vice Chair
- Floodplain Ordinance Update
- Energy Action Plan Updates
- Grant Updates
- Outreach and Events Updates
Council Conference Meeting
The Fridley City Council will receive an update on the Commons Park plan. They will consider a building addition to the Locke Park water‑treatment plant. The council will discuss the 2025 city budget and any associated levy measures.
- Commons Park Plan Update
- Locke Park Water Treatment Plant Building Addition
- 2025 Budget/Levy Discussion
City Council
The Fridley City Council will consider several actions, including awarding the University Avenue Service Road Traffic Changes Project and authorizing a grant agreement with MnDOT for that project. The Council will also approve a lot split at 7800 Pearson Way NE, adopt claims for the period ending September 4, 2024, and adopt two proclamations recognizing Domestic Violence Awareness Month and Constitution Week. All items will be discussed and voted on during the September 9, 2024 meeting.
- Resolution 2024-110 – Awarding University Avenue Service Road Traffic Changes Project
- Resolution 2024-111 – Authorizing execution of grant agreement with MnDOT for the same project
- Resolution 2024-115 – Approving lot split to create two single‑family lots at 7800 Pearson Way NE (Ward 3)
- Resolution 2024-117 – Approving claims for the period ending September 4, 2024
- Proclamations for Domestic Violence Awareness Month (October 2024) and Constitution Week (September 17‑23, 2024)
Housing & Redevelopment Authority Conference Meeting
The Fridley Housing & Redevelopment Authority will hold a conference meeting on September 5, 2024 at City Hall. The agenda includes standard procedural items and a review of the Authority's Financial Management Plan. No specific actions or decisions are detailed in the agenda.
- Review of HRA Financial Management Plan
- Call to Order
- Roll Call
- Action Items
- Informational Items
Housing & Redevelopment Authority
The Fridley Housing & Redevelopment Authority regular meeting will consider several action items, including approval of expenditures, minutes, a tax levy for 2025, and a request for qualifications for a developer for the Central & Mississippi project. The board will also vote on a resolution supporting a Reconnecting Communities grant application and a collateral assignment of TIF with Sherman Associates. An informational update on housing programs will be presented.
- Approval of HRA Tax Levy for Taxes Payable in 2025
- Authorization to Issue Request for Qualifications – Seeking Developer for Central & Mississippi
- Approval of Resolution 2024-04 – Supporting Reconnecting Communities Grant Application
- Collateral Assignment of TIF – Sherman Associates
- Approval of Expenditures
Public Arts Commission
The Fridley Public Arts Commission will approve the August 7, 2024 meeting minutes. It will hear from members of the Fridley Creative Arts Foundation Board and from Sue Gens about state funding for public art. The commission will also receive a Teams introduction and tutorial.
- Approve August 7, 2024 Public Arts Commission minutes
- Guests: members of the Fridley Creative Arts Foundation Board
- Guest Sue Gens to discuss state funding for public art
- TEAMs introduction and tutorial
Parks and Recreation Commission
The Fridley Parks and Recreation Commission will receive community engagement summaries for Jubilee Park and Oak Hill Park. The meeting also includes staff reports on the Springbrook Nature Center, the Parks and Recreation Division, and park maintenance and construction. No formal decisions are indicated in the agenda.
- Jubilee Park community engagement summary
- Oak Hill Park community engagement summary
- Springbrook Nature Center report
- Fridley Parks and Recreation Division report
- Park maintenance and construction report
Council Conference Meeting
The Fridley City Council will hold a discussion on the proposed 2025 budget and associated levy. No specific decisions or approvals are listed for this agenda item. The meeting includes accessibility notices for interpretation and translation services.
- 2025 Proposed Budget/Levy Discussion
City Council
The Fridley City Council will approve the minutes from the August 12 meeting and adopt routine consent agenda items. Council members will take a second reading of Ordinance No. 1424, which creates a study and moratorium on new cannabis businesses in the city. They will also vote on resolutions authorizing construction‑management services for the Commons Park Hub project, approving recent gifts and donations, adopting a public‑arts sculpture recommendation for Moore Lake Park, and approving claims for the period ending August 21, 2024.
- Ordinance No. 1424 – second reading to study and impose a moratorium on cannabis businesses
- Resolution 2024-109 – approve Construction Management at Risk Services for Commons Park Hub Project
- Resolution 2024-112 – approve gifts, donations and sponsorships received June 15–Aug 16 2024
- Resolution 2024-114 – adopt Public Arts Commission recommendation for sculpture in Moore Lake Park
- Resolution 2024-113 – approve claims for the period ending Aug 21 2024
Planning Commission
The Fridley Planning Commission will approve the minutes from its July 17, 2024 meeting. It will hold a public hearing to consider Lot Split LS #24-01, which proposes creating two single‑family lots on the property at 7800 Pearson Way NE. The commission will also approve the dates for its 2025 meetings.
- Approval of July 17, 2024 Planning Commission meeting minutes
- Public hearing on Lot Split LS #24-01 to create two single‑family lots at 7800 Pearson Way NE
- Approval of 2025 Planning Commission meeting dates
Environmental Quality and Energy Commission
The Environmental Quality and Energy Commission will meet to discuss updates to the Energy Action Plan and grant progress. The body is also reviewing language for an electric vehicle ordinance and stormwater improvements at Sylvan Hills Park.
- Electric Vehicle Ordinance Language
- Sylvan Hills Park Stormwater Improvements
- Energy Action Plan Updates
- Grant Updates
- 2025 Meeting Dates
Council Conference Meeting
The City Council will meet to discuss updates to the city seal and investment policy revisions. The body will also review a retirement plan option for firefighters and an art recommendation for Moore Lake Park.
- Updating the City of Fridley Seal
- Fridley Firefighters Relief Association consideration of joining the PERA Statewide Volunteer Fire Plan
- Proposed Investment Policy Revisions and Safekeeping/Custodial Depository Change
- Public Arts Commission Recommendation for Art at Moore Lake Park
City Council
The Fridley City Council will consider several routine resolutions, including approvals of claims, affordable‑housing aid, investment policy revisions, and adding UBS Financial Services as an official depository. The council will also vote on a special‑use permit for a private school at 6180 Highway 65 NE and on a petition to close the intersection of Able Street and Mississippi Street. Each item will be discussed and voted on separately.
- Approve minutes from the July 22, 2024 City Council meeting
- Resolution 2024‑105: Approve claims for the period ending August 7, 2024
- Resolution 2024‑106: Approve receipt of local affordable housing aid and transfer to Fridley Housing Redevelopment Authority
- Resolution 2024‑108: Add UBS Financial Services, Inc. as an official depository for the City of Fridley
- Resolution 2024‑103: Approve special‑use permit for a private school at 6180 Highway 65 NE
Public Arts Commission
The Fridley Public Arts Commission will elect a chair and vice chair, approve minutes from June and July, and set the schedule for 2025 meetings.
- Election of Chair and Vice Chair
- Approval of June and July 2024 meeting minutes
- Review of art concepts by Jessica Turtle
- Approval of 2025 meeting dates
- Guest Sue Gens to discuss state funding
Parks and Recreation Commission
The Fridley Parks and Recreation Commission will review its 2024 goals and workplan, discuss the Commons Park recreation building, and present the 2024 resident survey results. The meeting also includes a proposal for the 2025 commission meeting dates and staff reports on Springbrook Nature Center, division activities, and park maintenance and construction.
- 2024 Goals and Workplan Review
- Commons Park Recreation Building Discussion
- 2024 Resident Survey Result Summary for Parks and Recreation
- Proposed 2025 Meeting Dates of the Parks and Recreation Commission
- Springbrook Nature Center Report
Council Conference Meeting
The City Council will receive an update on the planned redevelopment of Central Avenue and Mississippi Street. No decisions or actions are listed; the agenda item is informational.
- Future redevelopment update for Central Avenue and Mississippi Street
Council Conference Meeting
The City Council will review the June 2024 year-to-date finance update. Members will also discuss the proposed Capital Investment Program for 2025-2029.
- June 2024 Year-to-Date Finance Update
- Proposed 2025-2029 Capital Investment Program (CIP) discussion
City Council
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding a moratorium on cannabis businesses and assessments for trail improvements. The body will also consider a water efficiency grant and claims for a private ash tree removal program.
- Public hearing and Resolution No. 2024-98 for 53rd Avenue Trail and Walk Improvements Project No. ST-2023-21
- Public hearing and Ordinance No. 1424 regarding a moratorium on cannabis businesses
- Resolution No. 2024-101: Water Efficiency Grant Agreement with Metropolitan Council
- Resolution No. 2024-102: Private Ash Tree Removal Program Project Claims
- Resolution No. 2024-100: Claims for the period ending July 17, 2024
Public Arts Commission
The commission will review a signed contract for artist Jessica Turtle. Members will also examine the public input map for art locations and prepare a matrix of priority locations.
- Review of signed contract for artist Jessica Turtle
- Review of public input map for art locations
- Preparation of a priority location matrix for public art