Mound, Minnesota

July 14, 2026 City Council

The City Council will review several high-value pay requests for water treatment, well reconditioning, and street improvements. The body will also discuss a decision regarding play equipment for Avon Park and receive a police activity report.

• Pay Request of $1,138,736.70 to Minger Construction for Water Treatment Improvements – Phase 2
• Pay Request of $141,960.30 to GMH Asphalt for 2026 Street and Utility Improvements
• Pay Request of $101,925.50 to TanksCo, Inc. for Reconditioning of Well No. 8 – Hercules Tower
• Pay Request of $27,415.00 to KLM Engineering for construction management of Well No. 8
• Decision on Avon Park play equipment

June 23, 2026 City Council

The City Council will discuss the approval of liquor license renewals and a pay request for water infrastructure. The meeting also includes a swearing-in ceremony for probationary firefighters and a proclamation for Chief Greg Pederson.

• Pay Request No. 1 for $133,427.50 to TanksCo, Inc. for Reconditioning of Well No. 8 – Hercules Tower
• Resolution No. 26-48 for liquor license renewals (July 1, 2026 – June 30, 2027) for eight establishments
• Mound Fire Department Probationary Firefighter Swearing In
• City Proclamation for Chief Greg Pederson

June 9, 2026 City Council

The Mound City Council adopted its consent agenda, including several pay requests for water and park improvements. Council members approved three ordinances updating corner‑lot setbacks, humane pet‑store regulations, and accessible parking design standards. New business included awarding contracts for sewer televising ($41,623.75) and CIPP lining ($293,844.25). Presentations covered the police activity report, county statistics, and an update on the water‑treatment‑plant project.

• Pay Request No. 4 – $466,700.33 to Minger Construction for Water Treatment Plant Infrastructure Improvements – Phase 2
• Pay Request No. 3 – $240,756.74 to Pember Companies for Lost Lake Commons Improvements – Phase 2
• Award bid for 2026 Sewer Televising to American Environmental for $41,623.75
• Award bid for 2026 CIPP Lining – E3 to Visu‑Sewer for $293,844.25
• Ordinance No. 05‑2026 amending Chapter 129 zoning to clarify corner‑lot setback regulations

May 26, 2026 City Council

The Mound City Council will adopt multiple ordinances amending Chapter 129 on corner lot setbacks, humane pet store regulations, and parking stall design standards, and will approve several resolutions including surfside park irrigation and a 5K race. The council will also authorize a payment of $52,085.18 to Widmer Construction for the 8‑11/2025 Lift Station Improvement project and adopt amendments to City Code Chapters 78 and 121. Additional items include a water treatment plant funding update and recognition of the outgoing police chief.

• Pay $52,085.18 to Widmer Construction for the 8‑11/2025 Lift Station Improvement (PW‑25‑02)
• Approve Ordinance No. 03‑2026 amending City Code Chapter 78 Waterways
• Approve Ordinance No. 04‑2026 amending City Code Chapter 121 Subdivision Regulations for Outlots
• Approve Ordinance No. 05‑2026 and Resolution No. 26‑39 amending Chapter 129 Corner Lot Setbacks
• Approve Ordinance No. 06‑2026 and Resolution No. 26‑40 amending Chapter 129 Human Pet Store regulations

May 12, 2026 City Council

The City Council will consider awarding a bid for 2026 Street and Utility Improvements to GMH Asphalt and discuss a fishing ordinance for Lost Lake Channel. The meeting also includes a promotional ceremony for Fire Chief Andrew Drilling and reviews of park surveys and amenities.

• Award bid for 2026 Street and Utility Improvements to GMH Asphalt
• Pay Request No. 3 for Water Treatment Infrastructure Improvements Phase 2 for $85,786.06
• Resolution No. 26-35 for building mural sign variation at 2378 Wilshire Boulevard
• Public gathering permits for 2026 Bass Clash (August 7) and 2026 MNOC Summer Adventure Race (July 11)
• Lost Lake Channel Fishing Ordinance

April 28, 2026 City Council Meeting

The council adopted the agenda, including tabling item 5b, and approved the consent agenda. It approved changes to the Purchasing Card Program Policy and approved the Lost Lake Commons interpretive and wayfinding sign layouts with requested amendments. The Avon Park Survey was tabled for future consideration, and the meeting was adjourned.

• Adopt agenda including tabling item 5b until May 12, 2026 (all voted in favor)
• Approve consent agenda (minutes, registry, grant) (all voted in favor)
• Approve changes to Purchasing Card Program Policy (all voted in favor)
• Approve Lost Lake Commons interpretive and wayfinding sign layouts with amendments (all voted in favor)
• Table Avon Park Survey (no vote recorded)
• Adjourn meeting (all voted in favor)

April 28, 2026 City Council Meeting

The City Council will hear a Phase 2 update of the Utility Rate Study that analyzes funding scenarios for a proposed $42 million water treatment plant, including a $3 million PFA grant and $5.4 million in franchise‑fee revenue. The council will also consider the Avon Park survey results, which show strong demand for new playground equipment and shade. New business includes a Purchasing Card Program Policy and approval of Lost Lake Commons interpretive and wayfinding signs.

• Utility Rate Study Phase 2: $42 million total plant cost, $12 million site prep funded, $30 million construction estimate, $3 million PFA grant, $5.4 million franchise‑fee revenue (2027‑2031)
• Avon Park Survey: majority of respondents are young families; top requested equipment are swings, slides, climbing structures; shade and caregiver seating identified as priority
• Purchasing Card Program Policy (item 9a)
• Lost Lake Commons Interpretive and Wayfinding Signs (item 9b)
• MCES 2023 I/I Grant Program Reimbursement (consent agenda item 6c)

April 14, 2026 City Council

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding a conditional use permit for a new water treatment facility on City Parcel PID No. 23-117-24-31-0077. The body is also deciding on several city permits, a waste reduction agreement, and infrastructure contracts.

• Public hearing for Conditional Use Permit for a New Water Treatment Facility
• Pay request of $61,692.89 to Minger Construction for Water Treatment Infrastructure Improvements – Phase 2
• Awarding Evergreen Water Tower Painting Project to Tanksco, Inc
• Resolution to approve cost participation in the Westedge Blvd. Mill and Overlay project
• Liquor License approval for Lovy Thai Restaurant

April 14, 2026 City Council Meeting

The City Council unanimously approved Resolution No. 26-28, granting a Conditional Use Permit for a water treatment plant on the R-1 district parcel (PID 23-117-24-31-0077). It also approved cost participation in the Westedge Blvd. Mill and Overlay project (Resolution No. 26-29), authorized bidding for the 2026 Street Reconstruction Project (Resolution No. 26-30), and awarded the Evergreen Water Tower painting contract to Tanksco, Inc. (Resolution No. 26-31). All motions passed with all members voting in favor.

• Approved Resolution No. 26-28 Conditional Use Permit for Water Treatment Plant (all voted in favor)
• Approved Resolution No. 26-29 Cost participation in Westedge Blvd. Mill and Overlay project (all voted in favor)
• Approved Resolution No. 26-30 Receive plans and authorize bidding for 2026 Street Reconstruction Project (all voted in favor)
• Approved Resolution No. 26-31 Award Evergreen Water Tower painting contract to Tanksco, Inc. (all voted in favor)

March 10, 2026 City Council Meeting

The Mound City Council adopted the consent agenda unanimously. It approved payments of $217,562.31 and $61,692.89 for city claims and water‑treatment work. The council also approved several permits and a loan application, and passed Resolution No. 26‑22, giving the City Manager authority to pay certain claims, with all members voting in favor.

• Adopted consent agenda (all voted in favor)
• Approved payment of claims $217,562.31 (all voted in favor)
• Approved payment $61,692.89 to Minger Construction for Phase 2 water treatment (all voted in favor)
• Approved Tour de Tonka public gathering permit (all voted in favor)
• Approved 2026 Minnetonka Fishing Contest public gathering permit (all voted in favor)
• Approved extension for preliminary plat approval for “The Fern Lane Townhomes of Mound” (all voted in favor)
• Approved application to Public Facilities Authority for Drinking Water Revolving Fund loan (all voted in favor)
• Approved Resolution No. 26‑22 delegating authority to the City Manager to pay certain claims (all voted in favor)

March 10, 2026 City Council Meeting

The City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes approving a $61,692.89 payment to Minger Construction for Phase 2 of the water treatment infrastructure project (PW‑25‑12), along with routine items such as meeting minutes, public gathering permits, and a loan application. The council will also receive presentations from the fire department, the Orono Police Department activity report, and a state of the water report. New business includes a finance department update and delegation of authority to issue checks. No other substantive decisions are listed.

• Approve payment of $61,692.89 to Minger Construction for Water Treatment Infrastructure Improvements – Phase 2 (Project PW-25-12)
• Approve Tour de Tonka public gathering permit
• Approve public gathering permit for 2026 Annual Minnetonka Fishing Contest
• Extend preliminary plat approval and submit final plat for “The Fern Lane Townhomes of Mound”
• Application to Public Facilities Authority for Drinking Water Revolving Fund loan

February 24, 2026 City Council

The City Council will receive a concept presentation for a proposed 72-unit, age-restricted senior independent living building at 1801 Commerce Boulevard. The body will also consider a city code amendment and equipment replacements for Avon Park.

• Concept plan for 72-unit senior living expansion at 1801 Commerce Boulevard
• Ordinance 02-2026 amending Sections 50-20 and 10-71 of the Mound City Code
• Public Lands Permits for 6125/6139 Evergreen Road
• Avon Park equipment replacement
• Lakeside Networks City Hall internet repeater lease

February 24, 2026 City Council Meeting

The City Council approved the consent agenda, which included the February 10 minutes, a $1,404,369.99 payment of claims, and public lands permits. Council members adopted Ordinance 02-2026, amending Sections 50-20 and 10-21 of the city code. They also approved the Lakeside Networks City Hall Internet Repeater Lease Agreement. All motions passed with unanimous votes.

• Approved consent agenda (minutes, $1,404,369.99 claims payment, public lands permits) – unanimous
• Adopted Ordinance 02-2026 amending city code Sections 50-20 and 10-21 – unanimous
• Approved Lakeside Networks City Hall Internet Repeater Lease Agreement – unanimous

February 10, 2026 City Council Meeting

The council unanimously approved an amendment to add the LMCD representative to the agenda. It then approved the consent agenda, which included the January 27 minutes, a $1,343,756.11 claim payment, Docks and Commons Commission appointments, and a $13,718.19 payment for a water‑treatment well. The meeting was adjourned at 6:58 p.m.

• Approved amended agenda (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of Jan 27, 2026 meeting (unanimous)
• Approved payment of claims $1,343,756.11 (unanimous)
• Approved Docks and Commons Commission appointments (unanimous)
• Approved $13,718.19 payment to American Liberty Inc. for Water Treatment Plant Well 9 (unanimous)
• Adjourned meeting at 6:58 p.m. (unanimous)

February 10, 2026 City Council

The Mound City Council will approve minutes, claims, and a city manager review, and introduce new Finance Director Lindsey Erdmann. The Orono Police Department will present the January 2026 activity report.

• Approve payment of $13,718.19 to American Liberty Inc. for Water Treatment Plant Improvements
• Introduction of new Finance Director Lindsey Erdmann
• Orono Police Department to present January 2026 activity report
• Approve minutes of the January 27, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting
• Accept review of City Manager Dickson

January 27, 2026 City Council

The Mound City Council will consider and vote on several items related to the North Pointe at Halsted Bay project, including an amendment to the 2040 Comprehensive Plan, a zoning map change, a major subdivision preliminary plat, and a conditional use permit for a planned unit development. The council will also address a pension increase for the Mound Volunteer Fire Department Relief Association, a city pole banner presentation, 2026 lead and copper water sampling, and review the city’s S&P AA+ credit rating. The meeting includes routine agenda adoption, public comments, and a closed‑session review of the city manager’s performance.

• Resolution No. 26-12: Approve amendment to 2040 Comprehensive Plan for 13‑140 North Pointe at Halsted Bay
• Ordinance No. 01-2026: Amend Mound Official Zoning Map for North Pointe at Halsted Bay
• Resolution No. 26-13: Approve Major Subdivision‑Preliminary Plat of North Pointe at Halsted Bay
• Resolution No. 26-14: Approve Conditional Use Permit for Shoreland Planned Unit Development in R‑3 District for North Pointe at Halsted Bay
• Mound Volunteer Fire Department Relief Association pension increase

January 27, 2026 City Council Meeting

The council adopted the amendment to the 2040 Comprehensive Plan, amended the official zoning map, approved the major subdivision preliminary plat, and granted a Conditional Use Permit for the North Pointe at Halsted Bay project. It also approved a pension increase for the Mound Volunteer Fire Department Relief Association, adopted a city pole banner design, and authorized a lead and copper water‑sampling rebate program. All motions passed with unanimous support.

• Approved amendment to 2040 Comprehensive Plan for North Pointe at Halsted Bay (all voted in favor)
• Approved Ordinance 01-2026 amending the official zoning map for North Pointe at Halsted Bay (all voted in favor)
• Approved Resolution 26-13 for the Major Subdivision‑Preliminary Plat of North Pointe at Halsted Bay (all voted in favor)
• Approved Resolution 26-14 granting a Conditional Use Permit for a Shoreland PUD at North Pointe at Halsted Bay (all voted in favor)
• Approved Resolution 26-15 to increase benefits in the Mound Volunteer Fire Department Relief Association pension plan (all voted in favor)
• Approved the City Pole Banner design for display on city poles (all voted in favor)
• Approved the Lead and Copper Sampling rebate program offering a $50 utility credit to participating homes (all voted in favor)
• Approved payment of claims totaling $665,036.23 (all voted in favor)

January 13, 2026 City Council Meeting

January 13, 2026 City Council

The Mound City Council will adopt its agenda, hear public comments and presentations, and consider a consent agenda that includes several appointments, permits, and the sale of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A. New business items include a proposal for legislative representation, a council letter to elected officials, and a feasibility report for a 2026 street and utility project. The meeting also schedules a special workshop for the next council and planning commission session.

• Approve Sale of General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A (Consent Agenda)
• Approve Public lands Permit for 4801 Island View Drive for improvement in Devon Lane ROW and Devon Commons
• Approve 2026 Commercial Kennel License to Orono Police Department
• Approve Gambling Permit at Gillespie Center on behalf of Westonka Community Food Shelf
• Review 2026 Street and Utility Project Feasibility Report (New Business)