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Thursday, August 20, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Planning Commission Meeting Agenda August 20, 2026 Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES July 16, 2026 PC Meeting Minutes 26-424 1. 1 - 07-21-2026 PC Meeting Minutes Attachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. PUBLIC HEARINGS The public will have the opportunity to speak for or against the issue for a maximum of two (2) minutes (not including interpreter's time) per item. The Chair will recognize speaker at podium and conversation will be between the Chair and speaker. Persons must give their name, address, and if representing a business, must give the name of the business or corporation. If an attorne …

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Fri Jan 1, 2027 · 12:01 AM

City Council

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Reuniones recientes

Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Environmental Quality Commission

EQC to discuss environmental quality in zoning code update

The Environmental Quality Commission will hold a regular meeting with a consent agenda, public comment, and reports. The main discussion items are environmental quality and sustainability considerations for the zoning code update, an update on the 2026 EV Ride-and-Drive event, and the 2026-2027 work plan and priorities.

Discussion on environmental quality and sustainability considerations for the Zoning Code Update
2026 EV Ride-and-Drive Event update
2026-2027 Work Plan and Commission Priorities
Approval of July 15, 2026 meeting minutes

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Wednesday, August 19, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Environmental Quality Commission Meeting Agenda August 19, 2026 Environmental Quality Commission Meeting Agenda 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the Council Chamber screens. The purpose of a consent agenda is to allow for routine motions, resolutions, and ordinances, or those previously discussed with consensus made, to be passed with one motion. These are still important and necessary considerations and full background memo and materials are publicly available on the website and a copy on the table in the room. Board/Commission Members may ask questions for clarification of an item. If a Member wants to discuss an item, our rules request it be made by advance notice by noon on the Monday immediately prior to the meeting date to the Chair and Staff Liaison, or without said prior notice, during the approval of the agenda. The agenda was passed earlier including the consent agenda. July 15, 2026 EQC Meeting Minutes 26-419 1. 1 - July 15, 2026 EQC Meeting Minutes Attachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No not …

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Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council holds public listening session on 2027 budget

The Northfield City Council is holding a special meeting dedicated to a public listening session on the 2027 budget. Residents are encouraged to attend and provide feedback on the proposed budget. The meeting includes a presentation and opportunities for public comment.

2027 Budget Public Listening Session
Public comment period for budget feedback
Presentation from July 29, 2026 Town Hall
Budget survey and clarifying questions weblinks

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City Council City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers 6:00 PM Tuesday, August 18, 2026 City Council Special Meeting (Budget Listening Session) 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup REGULAR AGENDA The public will have an opportunity to address the City Council on the following regular agenda items. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other individuals may speak. Persons must give their name and address and if representing a business must give the name of the business or corporation. If an attorney or consultant is representing a client, the client must be identified for the record. The intent of the public comment is to receive information from the public. Individuals who would like to have a question addressed may write their question on the back of the comment card and an appropriate person will follow up with them at another time. City Council 2027 Budget Public Listening Session (public highly encouraged to attend and provide feedback). 26-418 1. 1 - 07.29.2026 Town Hall Presentation Final 2 - Weblink to Submit Budget Clarifying Questions on 2027 Budget for this meeting 3 - Weblink to Budget Survey 4 - City Website Budget Page - See July 29 video for meeting & …

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Thu Aug 13, 2026 · 4:00 PM

City Council

Council Chambers

Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council meets to discuss agenda items

The Northfield City Council will discuss and decide on various agenda items, including approval of disbursements totaling $3,682,964.71, a motion approving a lower-potency hemp edible retailer application, and consideration of a joint resolution requesting concurrent detachment from the City of Northfield and annexation to the City of Dundas. The council will also hear a quarterly police report and consider approval of a storm water maintenance agreement with the City of Dundas.

Approval of disbursements totaling $3,682,964.71
Lower-potency hemp edible retailer application for Holiday Stationstores LLC
Joint resolution requesting concurrent detachment from Northfield and annexation to Dundas
Storm Water Maintenance Agreement with the City of Dundas
Quarterly Police Report

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City Council City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMMonday, August 3, 2026 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Open Public Comment is intended to receive public comment on matters of City business and/or topics under the jurisdiction of the City Council. Individuals who would like to have a question addressed may write their question on the back of the comment card and an appropriate person will follow up with them at another time. If the topic relates to an item later in the agenda individuals may speak at this time if that is their preference. However, they will be unable to comment again later on the same agenda item. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other individuals may speak if time permits. Open Public Comment will conclude by 6:20 p.m. APPROVAL OF AGENDA PRESENTATIONS Quarterly Police Report, Quarter 2, 202626-4071. 2026 - Q2 Stats Power PointAttachments: CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the agenda and shown on the screens in the Council Chambers. The purpose of a consent agenda is to allow for routine motions, resolutions, ordinances, and items previously discussed with consensus made, to be passed with on …

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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Authority

EDA considers $150,000 loan for Lux Med Spa L.L.C.

The Economic Development Authority will consider a resolution to re-approve a revolving loan for the establishment and renovation of 528 Division St. The board will also begin a discussion on evaluating financial assistance programs.

Proposed $150,000 revolving loan to Lux Med Spa L.L.C. for 528 Division St.
Financial Assistance Evaluation Discussion Kickoff regarding micro-grant and revolving loan programs
Review of June EDA Financials and Loan Report

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Monday, July 27, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Economic Development Authority Meeting Agenda July 27, 2026Economic Development Authority Meeting Agenda 6:00PM REGULAR AGENDA APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES June 29, 2026 EDA Meeting Minutes26-4021. 1 - June 29, 2026 EDA Meeting Minutes DraftAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. BOARD MEMBER AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS REGULAR AGENDA Persons that wish to speak on a regular agenda item must provide name and address by completing & submitting a sign up card. Persons may also contact the staff liaison via the City’s website no later than 12:00 noon on the day of the meeting. The Chair will call up individuals to speak, based on preregistration and cards submitted, after the staff repor …

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Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council to vote on $3.35 million street reconstruction bond issuance

The Northfield City Council will consider a resolution to issue and sell $3,350,000 in General Obligation Street Reconstruction Bonds, Series 2026B. The meeting also includes a public hearing and first reading of Ordinance 1096 to vacate drainage and utility easements at 504 & 508 Ivanhoe Avenue, and discussions on traffic and pedestrian safety improvements on Fillmore, Hayes, and Carter Streets. Additional items involve approvals for the Harvest Hills Second Addition final plat, development agreement, and a Tax Increment Financing assistance agreement, as well as approval of disbursements totaling $2,679,978.

Resolution to issue $3,350,000 General Obligation Street Reconstruction Bonds, Series 2026B
Public hearing and first reading of Ordinance 1096 vacating easements at 504 & 508 Ivanhoe Ave.
Resolution approving final plat for Harvest Hills Second Addition
Resolution approving Development Agreement for Harvest Hills Second Addition
Approval of disbursements totaling $2,679,978

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✓ Decidido: City Council approves $3.085M in street reconstruction bonds

The City Council authorized the sale of over $3 million in bonds for street projects and approved the final plat, development agreement, and TIF assistance for the Harvest Hills Second Addition. The Council also approved a lot consolidation on Ivanhoe Avenue and various administrative items.

Approved $3,085,000 General Obligation Street Reconstruction Bonds (5-0)
Approved Final Plat for Harvest Hills Second Addition (5-0)
Approved Development Agreement for Harvest Hills Second Addition (5-0)
Approved TIF Assistance Agreement for Harvest Hills Townhomes Project (5-0)
Approved lot consolidation of 504 & 508 Ivanhoe Ave (5-0)
Approved first reading of Ordinance 1096 to vacate easements at 504 & 508 Ivanhoe Ave (5-0)
Approved disbursements totaling $2,679,978.64 (5-0)
Approved temporary liquor license for Chapel Brewing for Sept 17, 2026 (5-0)

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City Council City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMTuesday, July 21, 2026 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Open Public Comment is intended to receive public comment on matters of City business and/or topics under the jurisdiction of the City Council. Individuals who would like to have a question addressed may write their question on the back of the comment card and an appropriate person will follow up with them at another time. If the topic relates to an item later in the agenda individuals may speak at this time if that is their preference. However, they will be unable to comment again later on the same agenda item. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other individuals may speak if time permits. Open Public Comment will conclude by 6:20 p.m. APPROVAL OF AGENDA PRESENTATIONS Age Friendly Northfield (AFN) Mid-Year Presentation.26-3911. 1 - 2026 AFN Mid-Year Presentation 2 - 2025-2027 FiftyNorth and AFN Service Contract - AMENDED FINAL (12-25) 3 - Age Friendly Northfield website Attachments: CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the agenda and shown on the screens in the Council Chambers. The purpose of a consent agenda i …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final City Council 6:00 PM Council ChambersTuesday, July 21, 2026 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor Zweifel called the meeting to order at 6:02 p.m. Council Member Brad Ness, Council Member Davin Sokup, Council Member Chad Beumer, Council Member Peter Dahlen, and Mayor Erica Zweifel Present: 5 - Council Member Kathleen Holmes, and Council Member Jessica Peterson WhiteAbsent: 2 - Council Member Sokup appeared remote via interactive technology. Also Present: City Administrator Ben Martig, WSB Planning Consultant Lori Johnson, Community Development Director Scott Wopata, Public Works Director/City Engineer David Bennett, Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer, Finance Director Brenda Angelstad and City Clerk Lynette Peterson. OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT None. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Mayor Zweifel noted Supplemental Agenda Background Memo No. 1. A motion was made by Council Member Ness, seconded by Council Member Dahlen, to approve the agenda. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: C. Ness, C. Sokup, C. Beumer, C. Dahlen, and Mayor Zweifel5 - PRESENTATIONS 1. 26-391 Age Friendly Northfield (AFN) Mid-Year Presentation. Galen Malecha and CC Linstroth, Chair and Vice Chair of Age Friendly Northfield, presented the mid-year report highlighting events, programs and workshops Age Friendly sponsors in the community impacting the quality of life for all generation …

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Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to discuss potential changes to athletic field signage.

The Planning Commission will review proposed redline changes to Article 6 regarding sign ordinances for athletic fields and discuss industrial block length maximums. The meeting also includes approval of previous ZBA and Planning Commission minutes.

Review of potential sign ordinance changes for athletic field signage
Discussion on industrial block length maximums
Approval of February 19, 2026 ZBA Meeting Minutes
Approval of June 18, 2026 ZBA Meeting Minutes
Approval of June 18, 2026 PC Meeting Minutes

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Thursday, July 16, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Planning Commission Meeting Agenda July 16, 2026Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES February 19, 2026 ZBA Meeting Minutes26-3851. 1 - 02-19-2026 ZBA Meeting MinutesAttachments: June 18, 2026 ZBA Meeting Minutes26-3862. 1 - 06-18-2026 ZBA Meeting MinutesAttachments: June 18, 2026 PC Meeting Minutes26-3873. 06-18-2026 PC Meeting MinutesAttachments: PRESENTATIONS OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. BOARD MEMBER AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS REGULAR AGENDA Persons that wish to speak on a regular agenda item must provide name and address by completing & submitting a sign up card. Persons may also contact the staff liai …

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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Environmental Quality Commission

Commission to review Xcel Energy Conversation and Optimization Program plan

The Environmental Quality Commission will discuss the Xcel Energy Conversation and Optimization Program Triannual Plan. The body will also review the 2026-2027 Work Plan and Commission Priorities.

Xcel Energy Conversation and Optimization Program Triannual Plan
2026-2027 Work Plan and Commission Priorities

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✓ Decidido: EQC considers Xcel comment letter, approves agenda and minutes

The Environmental Quality Commission approved its agenda and the June 17, 2026 meeting minutes. The commission discussed a comment letter on Xcel Energy's Conservation Improvement Program triannual plan, but no vote on the letter was recorded. Subcommittee updates were provided, and the meeting adjourned at 7:00 p.m.

Approved meeting agenda (5-0)
Approved consent agenda including June 17, 2026 minutes (5-0)
Discussed Xcel Energy comment letter, no action taken
Adjourned meeting at 7:00 p.m. (4-0)

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Wednesday, July 15, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Environmental Quality Commission Meeting Agenda July 15, 2026Environmental Quality Commission Meeting Agenda 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the Council Chamber screens. The purpose of a consent agenda is to allow for routine motions, resolutions, and ordinances, or those previously discussed with consensus made, to be passed with one motion. These are still important and necessary considerations and full background memo and materials are publicly available on the website and a copy on the table in the room. Board/Commission Members may ask questions for clarification of an item. If a Member wants to discuss an item, our rules request it be made by advance notice by noon on the Monday immediately prior to the meeting date to the Chair and Staff Liaison, or without said prior notice, during the approval of the agenda. The agenda was passed earlier including the consent agenda. June 17, 2026 EQC Meeting Minutes26-3771. 1 - June 17, 2026 EQC Meeting MinutesAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notificatio …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final Environmental Quality Commission 6:00 PM Council Chambers Wednesday, July 15, 2026 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL Vice Chair Michael Provancha, Commissioner Janet Petri, Chair Rob Hanson and Commissioner Kimberly Haroldson Present: 4 - Commissioner Susannah Shmurak, Commissioner Simon Pryor and Commissioner Ava Podracky Absent: 3 - Also present: Sara Pabich, Sustainability Coordinator; Matt Bailey, Meeting Associate; Alex Halverson, Youth Representative (voting) APPROVAL OF AGENDA A motion was made by Commissioner Petri, seconded by Vice Chair Provancha, to approve the agenda. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 5 - Commissioner Petri, Vice Chair Provancha, Chair Hanson, Commissioner Haroldson, and Youth Representative Halverson CONSENT AGENDA A motion was made by Vice Chair Provancha, seconded by Commissioner Petri, to approve the consent agenda containing the June 17, 2026 EQC Meeting Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 5 - Commissioner Petri, Vice Chair Provancha, Chair Hanson, Commissioner Haroldson, and Youth Representative Halverson 1. 26-377 June 17, 2026 EQC Meeting Minutes OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT No public comment was received. BOARD MEMBER AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS Commissioner Provancha reported on the continued operation of federal weather buoys and on the passage of legislation in some states m …

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Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 1:00 PM

Northfield Transportation Advisory Committee

NTAC revisa el estudio de la intersección de Highway 3 y los planes de tránsito

El Comité Asesor de Transporte de Northfield revisará un borrador del informe sobre las intersecciones de Highway 3, discutirá el horario del servicio Metro Express Bus Service y proporcionará comentarios sobre el alcance del Plan Northfield Safe Streets for All.

Revisión del borrador del informe del Estudio de Intersección de Highway 3
Revisión del horario del servicio Metro Express Bus Service
Proporcionar comentarios sobre el alcance del Plan Safe Streets for All
Revisión del MnDOT Greater MN Transit Plan
Actualización sobre el servicio de autobús Hiawathaland Transit a Pool

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Northfield Transportation Advisory Committee City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers1:00 PMWednesday, July 15, 2026 1:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES January 21, 2026 NTAC Meeting Minutes26-3691. 01-21-2026 NTAC Meeting Minutes DRAFTAttachments: April 15, 2026 NTAC Meeting Minutes26-3702. 1 - 04-15-26 NTAC Meeting Minutes - DraftAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. BOARD MEMBER AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS REGULAR AGENDA Persons that wish to speak on a regular agenda item must provide name and address by completing & submitting a sign up card. Persons may also contact the staff liaison via the City’s website no later than 12:00 noon on the day of the meeting. The Chair will call up individ …

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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council considers amendment to Northfield City Charter

The City Council will meet for a special meeting and regular session. The primary agenda item is the second reading of Ordinance 1095, which proposes an amendment to Section 4.1 of the Northfield City Charter.

Second reading of Ordinance 1095 amending Section 4.1 of the Northfield City Charter
Consideration of Summary Publication for Ordinance No. 1095

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✓ Decidido: Council approves charter amendment on second reading

The Northfield City Council unanimously approved the second reading of Ordinance 1095, amending Section 4.1 of the City Charter, and authorized its summary publication. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting was procedural and adjourned at 6:12 p.m.

Approved second reading of Ordinance 1095 amending Section 4.1 of City Charter (7-0)
Approved summary publication of Ordinance 1095 (7-0)

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City Council City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMTuesday, July 14, 2026 Special Meeting; Prior to the Work Session 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Open Public Comment is intended to receive public comment on matters of City business and/or topics under the jurisdiction of the City Council. Individuals who would like to have a question addressed may write their question on the back of the comment card and an appropriate person will follow up with them at another time. If the topic relates to an item later in the agenda individuals may speak at this time if that is their preference. However, they will be unable to comment again later on the same agenda item. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other individuals may speak if time permits. Open Public Comment will conclude by 6:20 p.m. APPROVAL OF AGENDA REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS REGULAR AGENDA The public will have an opportunity to address the City Council on the following regular agenda items. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other indivi …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final City Council 6:00 PM Council ChambersTuesday, July 14, 2026 Special Meeting; Prior to the Work Session 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor Zweifel called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Council Member Brad Ness, Council Member Kathleen Holmes, Council Member Davin Sokup, Council Member Jessica Peterson White, Council Member Chad Beumer, Council Member Peter Dahlen, and Mayor Erica Zweifel Present: 7 - Council Member Peterson White appeared remote via interactive technology. Also present: City Administrator Ben Martig, City Clerk Lynette Peterson, Finance Director Brenda Angelstad, Budget Analyst Jordan Hansen, Public Works Director/City Engineer David Bennett, Assistant City Administrator Risi Karim, IT Manager Kurt Wolf, Library Director Natalie Draper and Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer. OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT David DeLong addressed the Council regarding the procedure for public hearings. APPROVAL OF AGENDA A motion was made by Council Member Holmes, seconded by Council Member Sokup, to approve the agenda. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: C. Ness, C. Holmes, C. Sokup, C. Peterson White, C. Beumer, C. Dahlen, and Mayor Zweifel 7 - REPORTS FROM THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEMBERS No reports. REGULAR AGENDA 1. Ord. 1095 Consider Ordinance 1095 Amending Section 4.1 of the Northfield City Charter (Second Reading). City Admini …

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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

City Council reviews fire service budget and 2027-2028 budget plan

The City Council will hold a work session to review several financial and strategic items. Discussions include broadband franchising options, the Northfield Area Fire & Rescue Service budget, and proposed fee schedule changes.

Review of Broadband Franchising Option related to cable franchising modernization
Review of 2027 Northfield Area Fire & Rescue Service Budget and Capital Equipment Plan
Review of Fee Schedule Changes effective January 1, 2027
2027-2028 Budget Worksession

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✓ Decidido: Council reviews 2027 budget with 6.8% levy increase

The City Council held a work session to review the proposed 2027 budget, including a preliminary property tax levy increase of 6.8%. They discussed broadband franchising as a potential revenue source, the 2027 NAFRS budget, and fee schedule changes. No formal decisions were made; the fee schedule will be presented for approval in September.

Extended meeting until business complete (6-0)
Adjourned meeting at 9:10 p.m. (6-0)

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City Council City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMTuesday, July 14, 2026 Work Session; After the Special Meeting 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup REGULAR AGENDA The public will have an opportunity to address the City Council on the following regular agenda items. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other individuals may speak. Persons must give their name and address and if representing a business must give the name of the business or corporation. If an attorney or consultant is representing a client, the client must be identified for the record. The intent of the public comment is to receive information from the public. Individuals who would like to have a question addressed may write their question on the back of the comment card and an appropriate person will follow up with them at another time. Review of Broadband Franchising Option Related to Modernization of Cable Franchising and City Alternative Revenue Strategic Priority. 26-3811. 1 - Broadband Franchise Northfield July 14, 2026 v4 FINALAttachments: Review the proposed 2027 Northfield Area Fire & Rescue Service Budget and Capital Equipment Plan and Related City of Northfield Fire Department 20 …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final City Council 6:00 PM Council ChambersTuesday, July 14, 2026 Work Session; After the Special Meeting 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor Zweifel called the meeting to order at 6:16 p.m. Council Member Brad Ness, Council Member Kathleen Holmes, Council Member Davin Sokup, Council Member Chad Beumer, Council Member Peter Dahlen, and Mayor Erica Zweifel Present: 6 - Council Member Jessica Peterson WhiteAbsent: 1 - Also present: City Administrator Ben Martig, City Clerk Lynette Peterson, Library Director Natalie Draper, Budget Analyst Jordan Hansen, Finance Director Brenda Angelstad, Public Works Director/City Engineer David Bennett, Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer, Assistant City Administrator Risi Karim, Community Development Director Scott Wopata and IT Manager Kurt Wolf. REGULAR AGENDA 1. 26-381 Review of Broadband Franchising Option Related to Modernization of Cable Franchising and City Alternative Revenue Strategic Priority. City Administrator Ben Martig presented background information on broadband franchising as a potential alternative revenue source. Michael Bradley of Bradley Werner, LLC, provided an overview of broadband franchising and discussed its potential benefits for both the City and its residents. Bradley and Martig responded to Council questions. IT Manager Kurt Wolf provided additional information regarding the b …

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Thu Jul 9, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Charter Commission

La Comisión de la Carta discute enmiendas propuestas y actualizaciones de políticas

La comisión está revisando una actualización sobre una enmienda propuesta al Artículo 4.1 de la Carta. Los miembros también consideran cambios a las políticas internas sobre los deberes de los oficiales, el rol del secretario y los procedimientos de comentarios públicos.

Enmienda propuesta al Artículo 4.1 de la Carta
Resolución 2026-056
Actualización a las Políticas de la Comisión de la Carta sobre los Deberes de los Oficiales
Actualización a las Políticas de la Comisión de la Carta sobre el Comentario Público

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Charter Commission City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMThursday, July 9, 2026 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES May 14, 2026 Charter Commission Meeting Minutes26-3401. 1 - 05-14-26 Charter Commission Meeting Minutes- draftAttachments: COMMISSION ABSENCES Excuse meeting absences.26-3412. OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. REGULAR AGENDA Persons that wish to speak on a regular agenda item must provide name by completing & submitting a sign up card. Persons may also contact the staff liaison via the City’s website no later than 12:00 noon on the day of the meeting. The Chair will call up individuals to speak, based on preregistration and cards submitted, after the staff report on an item. …

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Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Library Board

La Junta de la Biblioteca revisa el plan de trabajo, proyectos especiales y actualizaciones del presupuesto 2027

La Junta revisará el progreso del plan de trabajo 2026-27 y varios proyectos especiales de la biblioteca. Las discusiones incluyen diseños actualizados para el Área Infantil y una actualización preliminar de la solicitud de presupuesto 2027.

Presentación de la Gerente de Servicios de Extensión, Angelica Linder
Actualización del progreso del Plan de Trabajo de la Junta de la Biblioteca 2026-27
Revisión del diseño del Área Infantil
Actualización del presupuesto 2027 de la biblioteca y solicitud de presupuesto de Rice Co
Plan Estratégico de la Biblioteca e informe de estadísticas mensuales

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Library Board City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMWednesday, July 8, 2026 CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES Approval of The May 13, 2026 Library Board Draft Minutes.26-3621. Library Board May 13, 2026 Draft MinutesAttachments: PRESENTATIONS OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the Council Chamber screens. The purpose of a consent agenda is to allow for routine motions, resolutions, and ordinances, or those previously discussed with consensus made, to be passed with one motion. These are still important and necessary considerations and full background memo and materials are publicly available on the website and a copy on the table in the room. Board/Commis …

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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

El Concejo de Northfield discute enmiendas a la carta y proyectos de infraestructura

El Concejo Municipal considerará una enmienda a la carta con respecto a la Sección 4.1, varios contratos de infraestructura que incluyen mejoras en la torre de agua y aguas residuales, y el concepto final de la Fase II del Northfield Skate Park. Los elementos adicionales incluyen discusiones sobre reciclaje orgánico y varios acuerdos de servicios municipales.

Enmienda a la Carta, Sección 4.1 (Primera Lectura)
Adjudicación del contrato del sitio de la torre de agua del área noroeste
Contrato de servicios profesionales para la Planta de Tratamiento de Aguas Residuales
Pago final de fresado y sobrecapa de Jefferson Parkway West
Solicitudes de subvención para mitigación de inundaciones del centro

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✓ Decidido: Council approves final concept for Phase II of Northfield Skate Park

The City Council approved the final concept for Phase II of the Northfield Skate Park Project and authorized preparation of plans and specifications. The council also approved the consent agenda, which included disbursements totaling $3,400,296.39, and passed the second reading of Ordinance 1095 amending the City Charter. A discussion on organic recycling was held, with staff directed to research pathways further, but no formal decision was made.

Approved final concept for Phase II of Northfield Skate Park Project and authorized plans/specs (7-0)
Approved consent agenda including $3,400,296.39 in disbursements (7-0)
Approved second reading of Ordinance 1095 amending City Charter Section 4.1 (7-0)
Approved temporary liquor license for Tanzenwald Brewing Company for Third Thursday event
Approved temporary liquor licenses for Defeat of Jesse James Days Committee
Approved off-site gambling permit for Defeat of Jesse James Days Committee at Northfield Ballroom
Approved service agreement with EverStrive Solutions for City Administrator performance evaluation facilitation
Approved contract for civil legal services for Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs)

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City Council City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMTuesday, July 7, 2026 After Housing & Redevelopment Authority Meeting 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Open Public Comment is intended to receive public comment on matters of City business and/or topics under the jurisdiction of the City Council. Individuals who would like to have a question addressed may write their question on the back of the comment card and an appropriate person will follow up with them at another time. If the topic relates to an item later in the agenda individuals may speak at this time if that is their preference. However, they will be unable to comment again later on the same agenda item. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other individuals may speak if time permits. Open Public Comment will conclude by 6:20 p.m. APPROVAL OF AGENDA PRESENTATIONS Northfield History Center Annual Presentation.26-3461. Police Department Mentorship Program Presentation26-3472. 1 - Northfield PD Mentorship PresentationAttachments: CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the agenda and shown on the screens in the Council Chambers. The purpose of a consent agenda is to …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final City Council 6:00 PM Council ChambersTuesday, July 7, 2026 After Housing & Redevelopment Authority Meeting 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor Zweifel called the meeting to order at 6:28 p.m. Council Member Brad Ness, Council Member Kathleen Holmes, Council Member Davin Sokup, Council Member Jessica Peterson White, Council Member Chad Beumer, Council Member Peter Dahlen, and Mayor Erica Zweifel Present: 7 - Also present: City Administrator Ben Martig, Police Chief Jeff Schroepfer, Sustainability Coordinator Sara Pabich, Public Works Director/City Engineer David Bennett and City Clerk Lynette Peterson. OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Bill Seeberg, President of the Northfield Pickleball Association, addressed the Council giving background about the organization and thanking the City for the new fencing at the pickleball courts. David DeLong addressed the Council regarding public comment being available for only certain agenda items and procedures for 1st and 2nd reading of ordinances. Rich Graves addressed the Council regarding several items. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Mayor Zweifel noted Supplemental Agenda Background Memos No. 1 and 2. Zweifel noted switching agenda items 21 and 22 so the organics recycling discussion is the last item. A motion was made by Council Member Sokup, seconded by Council Member Ness, to approve the agenda as amended. The mo …

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Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Housing & Redevelopment Authority

HRA vota sobre la condonación de un préstamo para Spring Creek II y la financiación de la rehabilitación de viviendas móviles.

La Autoridad de Vivienda y Renovación Urbana de Northfield votará dos resoluciones clave en esta reunión. Los miembros considerarán la condonación de un préstamo condonable a Three Rivers Community Action para el proyecto de vivienda asequible Spring Creek II. También aprobarán un contrato de consultoría y una enmienda presupuestaria para continuar los servicios de rehabilitación de viviendas móviles en Northfield. La junta además elegirá un nuevo secretario y revisará las actualizaciones estatales de vivienda.

Elección del cargo de Secretario de la HRA
Resolución de condonación de un préstamo condonable para el desarrollo de vivienda asequible Spring Creek II
Contrato de servicios de consultoría con Three Rivers Community Action para servicios de rehabilitación de viviendas móviles
Autorización de una enmienda presupuestaria de 2026 para financiar programas de vivienda en curso

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Housing & Redevelopment Authority City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov 6:00 PMTuesday, July 7, 2026 Special Meeting; Prior to Council Meeting 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the Council Chamber screens. The purpose of a consent agenda is to allow for routine motions, resolutions, and ordinances, or those previously discussed with consensus made, to be passed with one motion. These are still important and necessary considerations and full background memo and materials are publicly available on the website and a copy on the table in the room. Board/Commission Members may ask questions for clarification of an item. If a Member wants to discuss an item, our rules request it be made by advance notice by noon on the Monday immediately prior to the meeting date to the Chair and Staff Liaison, or without said prior notice, during the approval of the agenda. The agenda was passed earlier including the consent agenda. Consider Approval of April 21, 2026 Housing and Redevelopment Authority Meeting Minutes. 26-3351. 1 - 4-21-26 HRA Meeting MinutesAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No …

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Wed Jul 1, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Heritage Preservation Commission

HPC revisa planos de construcción para el proyecto Archer House en 212 Division St S.

La Heritage Preservation Commission votará para aprobar los planos de construcción al 30% para la remodelación de Archer House en 212 Division Street South. La reunión también cubre elementos procesales estándar, períodos de comentarios públicos y actualizaciones del personal sobre proyectos de desarrollo local. No se programan cambios presupuestarios importantes ni reclasificaciones de zonas.

Votación sobre planos de construcción al 30% para el proyecto Archer House en 212 Division St S
Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 3 de junio de 2026
Período de comentarios públicos abierto (límite de 2 minutos por orador)
Actualizaciones del personal sobre actualizaciones del código de zonificación y el programa de la junta 2026

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Wednesday, July 1, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda July 1, 2026Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES June 3, 2026 HPC Meeting Minutes26-3381. 06-03-2026 HPC Meeting MinutesAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. BOARD MEMBER AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS REGULAR AGENDA Persons that wish to speak on a regular agenda item must provide name and address by completing & submitting a sign up card. Persons may also contact the staff liaison via the City’s website no later than 12:00 noon on the day of the meeting. The Chair will call up individuals to speak, based on preregistration and cards submitted, …

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Mon Jun 29, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Economic Development Authority

EDA considera préstamo de $150,000 para renovación de Lux Med Spa

La Autoridad de Desarrollo Económico se reunirá para elegir nuevos funcionarios y aprobar un nuevo plan de trabajo. La junta también está considerando un préstamo rotativo de $150,000 para Lux Med Spa L.L.C. para financiar renovaciones en 528 Division St.

Préstamo rotativo de $150,000 para Lux Med Spa L.L.C. (528 Division St.)
Elección de oficiales de EDA
Adopción del plan de trabajo de EDA
Nombramiento de miembros del Comité de Préstamos de EDA
Establecimiento de un Comité de (Re)Desarrollo

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✓ Decidido: EDA approves $150,000 revolving loan for Lux Med Spa L.L.C.

The Economic Development Authority approved a $150,000 revolving loan for the establishment and renovation of Lux Med Spa L.L.C. at 528 Division St. The board also adopted its 2026-2027 work plan and established a new (Re)Development Committee.

Approved $150,000 revolving loan to Lux Med Spa L.L.C. for 528 Division St. (7-0)
Approved 2026-2027 EDA Work Plan (7-0)
Established (Re)Development Committee for project analysis and recommendations (7-0)
Elected Members Allen, Pfefferle, and Stager to (Re)Development Committee (7-0)
Elected Members Allen, Stager, and Thompson to 2026-2027 EDA Loan Committee (7-0)
Elected President Yoder, Vice-President Stager, and President Pfefferle for 2026-2027 term (7-0 each)
Approved March 27, 2026 meeting minutes (7-0)

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Monday, June 29, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Economic Development Authority Meeting Agenda June 29, 2026Economic Development Authority Meeting Agenda 6:00PM REGULAR AGENDA APPROVAL OF AGENDA EDA Board Introductions & Motivations26-3291. APPROVAL OF MINUTES March 27, 2026 EDA Meeting Minutes26-3302. 1 - April 27, 2026 EDA Meeting MinutesAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. BOARD MEMBER AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS REGULAR AGENDA Persons that wish to speak on a regular agenda item must provide name and address by completing & submitting a sign up card. Persons may also contact the staff liaison via the City’s website no later than 12:00 noon on the day of the meeting. The Chair will call up individuals to speak, based on preregistration …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final Economic Development Authority 6:00 PM Council ChambersMonday, June 29, 2026 6:00PM REGULAR AGENDA President Yoder called the meeting to order at 6:01 p.m. Board Member Randy Yoder, Jessica Peterson White, Sean Allen, Donald Stager, Chad Beumer, Michael Thompson, and Bob Pfefferle Present 7 - Also present: Scott Wopata, Community Development Director; Emery John, Community Development Program Associate; Matt Bailey, Meeting Associate; Parker Malecha, Youth Representative; Henry Thorkelson, Youth Representative APPROVAL OF AGENDA A motion was made by Board Member Allen, seconded by Board Member Pfefferle, to amend the agenda to move agenda items 4 and 5 after agenda item 8. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Board Member Yoder, Peterson White, Allen, Stager, Beumer, Thompson, and Pfefferle 7 - A motion was made by Board Member Peterson White, seconded by Board Member Stager, to approve the agenda as amended to move agenda items 4 and 5 after agenda item 8. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Board Member Yoder, Peterson White, Allen, Stager, Beumer, Thompson, and Pfefferle 7 - 1. 26-329 EDA Board Introductions & Motivations The new and continuing members of the board introduced themselves to each other. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 2. 26-330 March 27, 2026 EDA Meeting Minutes A motion was made by Board Member Stager, seconded by Board Membe …

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Wed Jun 24, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Human Rights Commission

Human Rights Commission elegirá oficiales y realizará la inducción anual

La comisión llevará a cabo su orientación anual de la junta y capacitación de actualización. Los miembros también elegirán un nuevo Presidente y Vicepresidente para el próximo período.

Elección del Presidente de Human Rights Commission
Elección del Vicepresidente de Human Rights Commission
Inducción y actualización anual de la Junta y la Comisión
Actualizaciones y discusión del Subcomité 2026
Resumen de la mesa informativa de Pride in the Park

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Human Rights Commission City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMWednesday, June 24, 2026 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES March 22, 2026 HRC Meeting Minutes26-3231. April 22, 2026 HRC Meeting MinutesAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. BOARD MEMBER AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS REGULAR AGENDA Persons that wish to speak on a regular agenda item must provide name and address by completing & submitting a sign up card. Persons may also contact the staff liaison via the City’s website no later than 12:00 noon on the day of the meeting. The Chair will call up individuals to speak, based on preregistration and cards submitted, after the staff report on an item. Please be respectful of the …

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Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Zoning Board of Appeals

La Junta decidirá sobre una variación de altura de 13 pies para una propiedad en el centro

La Junta de Apelaciones de Zonificación llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y considerará una variación para exceder el límite máximo de altura en el Distrito C1-B del Centro en 13 pies en 212 Division St S. La junta podrá votar para aprobar o denegar la variación. Se permite el comentario público antes de la decisión.

Audiencia pública para variación en 212 Division St S para exceder el límite de altura en 13 pies
Consideración de la Resolución ZBA 2026-002 con hallazgos y condiciones
Revisión de alturas de edificios y elevaciones coloreadas para el proyecto propuesto
Los materiales complementarios incluyen comentarios públicos y presentaciones de PowerPoint de Archer y el personal

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✓ Decidido: Board approved a 13‑foot height variance for a downtown C1‑B property

The Zoning Board approved its agenda and then closed the public hearing on the variance request. It voted to approve ZBA Resolution 2026-002, allowing a 13‑foot increase over the maximum height limit in the C1‑B Downtown District. The meeting was adjourned at 6:30 p.m.

Approved agenda (6-0)
Closed public hearing on variance request (6-0)
Approved ZBA Resolution 2026-002 to exceed height limit by 13 ft (6-0)
Adjourned meeting (6-0)

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Agenda June 18, 2026Zoning Board of Appeals Meeting Agenda 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. PUBLIC HEARINGS The public will have the opportunity to speak for or against the issue for a maximum of two (2) minutes (not including interpreter's time) per item. The Chair will recognize speaker at podium and conversation will be between the Chair and speaker. Persons must give their name, address, and if representing a business, must give the name of the business or corporation. If an attorney or consultant is representing a client, the client must be identified for the record. Citizens who have …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final Zoning Board of Appeals 6:00 PM Council ChambersThursday, June 18, 2026 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL Chair Kuhlmann called the meeting to order at 6:01pm. Commissioner Betsey Buckheit, Commissioner Philip Holleran, Commissioner Steven Schmidt, Commissioner Aaron Lauer, Bill Kuhlmann and Julia Menard Present: 6 - Commissioner Brian NowakAbsent: 1 - Also present: Associate Planner Mathias Hughey, City Planner Mikayla Schmidt, Community Development Director Scott Wopata, Administrative Associate Kari Bonde. Youth rep: Abby Pape & Eli Podracky. APPROVAL OF AGENDA A motion was made by Commissioner Buckheit, seconded by Commissioner Schmidt, to approve the agenda. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Commissioner Buckheit, Commissioner Holleran, Commissioner Schmidt, Commissioner Lauer, Kuhlmann and Menard 6 - OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT None. PUBLIC HEARINGS 1. 26-320 Public Hearing for a Variance Request at 212 Division St. S. Public hearing was opened at 6:04pm. Associate Planner Mathias Hughey gave a PowerPoint presentation on the Variance request at 212 Division St. S. Hughey reviewed the timeline noting the HPC approved the Certificate of Appropriateness earlier this month, reviewed the variance process, location and went through the findings. Matt Ganter with Rebound Enterprises reviewed the timeline and renderings from differ …

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Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

La Comisión de Planificación considera un permiso de estacionamiento en 212 Division St. S.

La Comisión de Planificación llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y considerará un permiso de uso condicional para Rebound Real Estate para construir estacionamiento fuera de la calle en 212 Division St. S. La reunión también incluye la aprobación de las actas anteriores y comentarios públicos.

Audiencia pública y consideración de un permiso de uso condicional para estacionamiento fuera de la calle en 212 Division St. S. por parte de Rebound Real Estate

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✓ Decidido: Commission approves conditional use permit for off‑street parking at 212 Division St.

The Planning Commission approved its agenda and the May 21, 2026 meeting minutes, each by a unanimous 6‑0 vote. After a public hearing, the commission approved PC Resolution 2026‑006, granting a conditional use permit for off‑street parking at 212 Division St. S., also by a 6‑0 vote. The meeting was then adjourned unanimously.

Approved agenda (6-0)
Approved May 21, 2026 meeting minutes (6-0)
Closed public hearing on CUP for 212 Division St. S. (6-0)
Approved PC Resolution 2026-006 granting conditional use permit for off‑street parking at 212 Division St. S. (6-0)
Adjourned meeting (6-0)

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Thursday, June 18, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Planning Commission Meeting Agenda June 18, 2026Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES May 21, 2026 PC Meeting Minutes26-3211. 05-21-2026 PC Meeting MinutesAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. PUBLIC HEARINGS The public will have the opportunity to speak for or against the issue for a maximum of two (2) minutes (not including interpreter's time) per item. The Chair will recognize speaker at podium and conversation will be between the Chair and speaker. Persons must give their name, address, and if representing a business, must give the name of the business or corporation. If an attorney or consulta …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final Planning Commission 6:00 PM Council ChambersThursday, June 18, 2026 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL Chair Kuhlmann called the meeting to order at 6:32pm. Commissioner Buckheit, Vice Chair Holleran, Commissioner Schmidt, Chair Kuhlmann, Commissioner Lauer, and Commissioner Menard Present 6 - Commissioner NowakAbsent 1 - Also present: Associate Planner Mathias Hughey, City Planner Mikayla Schmidt, Community Development Director Scott Wopata, Administrative Associate Kari Bonde. Youth rep: Abby Pape & Eli Podracky. APPROVAL OF AGENDA A motion was made by Vice Chair Holleran, seconded by Commissioner Schmidt, to approve the agenda. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Commissioner Buckheit, Vice Chair Holleran, Commissioner Schmidt, Chair Kuhlmann, Commissioner Lauer, and Commissioner Menard 6 - APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. 26-321 May 21, 2026 PC Meeting Minutes A motion was made by Commissioner Menard, seconded by Commissioner Schmidt, to approve the May 21, 2026 Meeting Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Commissioner Buckheit, Vice Chair Holleran, Commissioner Schmidt, Chair Kuhlmann, Commissioner Lauer, and Commissioner Menard 6 - OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT None. PUBLIC HEARINGS 2. 26-322 Public Hearing for Consideration of a Conditional Use Permit for Rebound Real Estate to Construct Off-Street Parking at 212 Divis …

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Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Environmental Quality Commission

La Comisión discute las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero y el reciclaje de orgánicos

La comisión revisará una actualización del Northfield Greenhouse Gas Inventory. Los miembros también considerarán una recomendación sobre las rutas para el reciclaje de orgánicos y discutirán el plan de trabajo 2026-2027.

Actualización de Emisiones de Gases de Efecto Invernadero a través de Indicadores Regionales
Recomendación sobre la Ruta para el Reciclaje de Orgánicos
Plan de Trabajo 2026-2027 y Prioridades de la Comisión

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✓ Decidido: EQC approved recommending Pathway C universal organics recycling to City Council

The commission approved the meeting agenda and the consent agenda. They voted to extend the meeting. The commission approved a recommendation to City Council to consider adopting Pathway C, a universal organics recycling program. The meeting was then adjourned.

Approved agenda (5-0)
Approved consent agenda (5-0)
Extended meeting (5-0)
Approved recommendation to City Council to consider adopting Pathway C universal organics recycling program (5-0)
Adjourned meeting (5-0)

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Environmental Quality Commission City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMWednesday, June 17, 2026 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the Council Chamber screens. The purpose of a consent agenda is to allow for routine motions, resolutions, and ordinances, or those previously discussed with consensus made, to be passed with one motion. These are still important and necessary considerations and full background memo and materials are publicly available on the website and a copy on the table in the room. Board/Commission Members may ask questions for clarification of an item. If a Member wants to discuss an item, our rules request it be made by advance notice by noon on the Monday immediately prior to the meeting date to the Chair and Staff Liaison, or without said prior notice, during the approval of the agenda. The agenda was passed earlier including the consent agenda. May 20, 2026 EQC Meeting Minutes26-3151. 1 - May 20, 2026 EQC Meeting MinutesAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complet …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final Environmental Quality Commission 6:00 PM Council ChambersWednesday, June 17, 2026 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL Chair Hanson called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Commissioner Janet Petri, Commissioner Susannah Shmurak, Chair Rob Hanson and Commissioner Kimberly Haroldson Present: 4 - Vice Chair Michael Provancha, Commissioner Ava Podracky and Commissioner Simon Pryor Absent: 3 - Also present: Erica Zweifel, Mayor; Ben Martig, City Administrator; Sara Pabich, Sustainability Coordinator; Matt Bailey, Meeting Associate; Alex Halverson, Youth Representative (voting) APPROVAL OF AGENDA A motion was made by Commissioner Shmurak, seconded by Commissioner Petri, to approve the agenda. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 5 - Commissioner Petri, Commissioner Shmurak, Chair Hanson, Commissioner Haroldson, and Youth Representative Halverson CONSENT AGENDA A motion was made by Commissioner Petri, seconded by Commissioner Shmurak, to approve the consent agenda containing the May 20, 2026 EQC Meeting Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: 5 - Commissioner Petri, Commissioner Shmurak, Chair Hanson, Commissioner Haroldson, and Youth Representative Halverson 1. 26-315 OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT No public comment was received. BOARD MEMBER AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS No board and commissioner reports were submitted. REGULAR AGEN …

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Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

El Concejo autorizará $3.35M en bonos para reconstrucción de calles

El Concejo Municipal considerará una resolución para emitir $3,350,000 en Bonos de Obligación General para Reconstrucción de Calles para mejoras viales. También votarán sobre la modificación del estacionamiento de corta duración y para discapacitados en el Central Business District, y revisarán una petición ciudadana para una evaluación ambiental del desarrollo propuesto Harvest Hills Second Addition. La agenda de consentimiento incluye la aprobación de $1,891,261.80 en desembolsos y la designación del Cannon River Regional Park.

Emitir $3,350,000 en Bonos de Obligación General para Reconstrucción de Calles, Serie 2026B
Aprobar desembolsos por un total de $1,891,261.80
Modificar el estacionamiento de corta duración y accesible para discapacitados en el Central Business District
Considerar la petición ciudadana para el Environmental Assessment Worksheet (EAW) sobre Harvest Hills Second Addition
Adoptar resolución que designe el Cannon River Regional Park y autorice la solicitud para la designación de Greater MN Regional Park

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✓ Decidido: Council approved $3.35 million street reconstruction bond issuance

The council approved Resolution 2026-060 authorizing the issuance and sale of $3,350,000 in General Obligation Street Reconstruction Bonds, with a unanimous 6‑0 vote. They also approved Resolution 2026-061 modifying short‑term and handicap‑accessible parking in the Central Business District, also 6‑0. The council denied a citizen petition (Resolution 2026-062) for an environmental assessment worksheet for the proposed Harvest Hills Second Addition development, again 6‑0. All consent‑agenda items, including $1,891,261.80 in disbursements and various appointments and park resolutions, were approved unanimously.

Approved $3,350,000 street reconstruction bond issuance (Res. 2026-060) – vote 6‑0
Approved modification of CBD short‑term and handicap parking (Res. 2026-061) – vote 6‑0
Denied citizen petition for environmental assessment of Harvest Hills Second Addition (Res. 2026-062) – vote 6‑0
Approved $1,891,261.80 city disbursements (Enactment M2026-089) – vote 6‑0
Approved 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (Enactment M2026-090) – vote 6‑0
Approved mayoral board and commission youth appointments (Enactment M2026-091) – vote 6‑0
Approved mayoral board and commission appointments (Enactment M2026-092) – vote 6‑0
Approved resolution naming Cannon River Regional Park (Res. 2026-057) – vote 6‑0

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City Council City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMTuesday, June 16, 2026 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Open Public Comment is intended to receive public comment on matters of City business and/or topics under the jurisdiction of the City Council. Individuals who would like to have a question addressed may write their question on the back of the comment card and an appropriate person will follow up with them at another time. If the topic relates to an item later in the agenda individuals may speak at this time if that is their preference. However, they will be unable to comment again later on the same agenda item. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other individuals may speak if time permits. Open Public Comment will conclude by 6:20 p.m. APPROVAL OF AGENDA PRESENTATIONS Presentation from the Convention and Visitors Bureau.26-3031. 1 - Northfield CVB City Council PresentationAttachments: CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the agenda and shown on the screens in the Council Chambers. The purpose of a consent agenda is to allow for routine motions, resolutions, ordinances, and items previously discussed with consen …

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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Council revisa la auditoría de 2025 y los planes de mejora de capital a 5 años

Esta es una sesión de trabajo donde el Council escuchará una presentación de la auditoría financiera integral anual de 2025 y revisará el borrador del Capital Improvement Plan 2027-2031 y el Capital Equipment Plan. No se esperan votaciones formales; la reunión es solo para discusión.

Presentación del Annual Comprehensive Financial Report 2025 y la auditoría final
Revisión del borrador del Capital Improvement Plan 2027-2031, incluyendo proyectos de caminata, ciclismo y senderos
Revisión del borrador del Capital Equipment Plan 2027-2031
Mapa de mejora del CIP y mapas de ciclovías/senderos incluidos para discusión

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✓ Decidido: Council holds work session, no formal decisions made

The City Council reviewed the 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, received audit results, and discussed the 5-year Capital Improvement Plan and Capital Equipment Plan. No votes or formal decisions were taken on these items. The only action was a motion to adjourn.

No substantive decisions were made; meeting was informational only

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City Council City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMTuesday, June 9, 2026 Work Session 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup REGULAR AGENDA The public will have an opportunity to address the City Council on the following regular agenda items. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other individuals may speak. Persons must give their name and address and if representing a business must give the name of the business or corporation. If an attorney or consultant is representing a client, the client must be identified for the record. The intent of the public comment is to receive information from the public. Individuals who would like to have a question addressed may write their question on the back of the comment card and an appropriate person will follow up with them at another time. Presentation of the City of Northfield Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for the Year Ended December 31, 2025. 26-2991. 1 - 2025 FINAL Audit Presentation 2 - 2025 FINAL Annual Comprehensive Financial Report 3 - 2025 FINAL Executive Governance Summary Attachments: Review and Discussion of 5-year Capital Improvement Plan (CIP).26-3002. 1 - 260609 2027-2031 CIP-CEP Presentation 2 - 26 …

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Wed Jun 3, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Heritage Preservation Commission

Decisión sobre el Certificate of Appropriateness del redesarollo de Archer House

La Heritage Preservation Commission decidirá sobre dos Certificates of Appropriateness: reemplazo de ventanas/puertas en el Hamre Building (411-413 Division St. S.) y nueva construcción en el sitio de Archer House (212 Division St. S.). La reunión incluye comentarios públicos y actualizaciones del personal sobre proyectos de la ciudad.

Certificate of Appropriateness para reemplazo de ventanas/puertas en 411-413 Division St. S. (Hamre Building)
Certificate of Appropriateness para nueva construcción en 212 Division St. S. (redesarollo de Archer House)
Período de comentarios públicos sobre cualquier tema
Actualizaciones del personal sobre la agenda del próximo consejo y proyectos de construcción

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✓ Decidido: Approved Archer House redevelopment with 4 design conditions

The commission approved a Certificate of Appropriateness for the Archer House redevelopment (HPC Res. 2026-006) with four conditions: matte finish on mechanical enclosures, consistent brick color, round-top windows on the river facade, and differentiated ground-floor stone. The vote was 5-0-1. Also approved a COA for window and door replacement at the Hamre Building (6-0).

Approved COA for Archer House redevelopment (5-0-1)
Approved condition: matte finish on roof mechanical enclosures (5-0-1)
Approved condition: consistent brick shade with minimal variegation (5-0-1)
Approved condition: round-top windows on west facade (5-0-1)
Approved condition: differentiated ground-floor stone color (5-0-1)
Approved COA for Hamre Building window/door replacement (6-0)
Approved May 6, 2026 minutes as amended (6-0)
Approved agenda (6-0)

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Wednesday, June 3, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda June 3, 2026Heritage Preservation Commission Meeting Agenda 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES May 6, 2026 HPC Meeting Minutes26-2971. 1 - May 6, 2026 HPC Meeting MinutesAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. BOARD MEMBER AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS REGULAR AGENDA Persons that wish to speak on a regular agenda item must provide name and address by completing & submitting a sign up card. Persons may also contact the staff liaison via the City’s website no later than 12:00 noon on the day of the meeting. The Chair will call up individuals to speak, based on preregistration and cards submit …

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Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

El Concejo escucha enmienda a la carta, segunda lectura sobre remuneración del concejo

El Concejo Municipal de Northfield considerará una resolución para recibir una enmienda propuesta a la Carta Sección 4.1 y convocar a una audiencia pública, realizar una audiencia pública sobre la Ordenanza 1094 que anula una servidumbre de drenaje y servicios públicos en 2420 Bridgewater Ln, y considerar la segunda lectura de la Ordenanza 1093 que establece la compensación del alcalde y concejo para 2027-2028. La agenda de consentimiento incluye $3,776,032.45 en desembolsos, acuerdos de mantenimiento de aguas pluviales con Carleton y St. Olaf Colleges, y licencias de licor temporales.

Aprobar desembolsos totalizando $3,776,032.45
Considerar acuerdos de mantenimiento de aguas pluviales con Carleton College y St. Olaf College
Audiencia pública sobre la anulación de una servidumbre de drenaje y servicios públicos en 2420 Bridgewater Ln
Segunda lectura de ordenanza para establecer la compensación del alcalde y concejo para 2027-2028
Servidumbre temporal de construcción para Mill Towns State Trail junto a Waterford Bridge

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✓ Decidido: Council approves mayor and council salary increases for 2027-2028 (5-2)

The council approved Ordinance 1093 raising mayor and council compensation for 2027-2028, with a 5-2 vote. An amendment to keep salaries at current rates failed 2-5. The council also approved a consent agenda including $3.78M in disbursements, vacated a drainage easement, and set a public hearing on a charter amendment.

Approved Ordinance 1093 raising mayor and council salaries for 2027-2028 (5-2)
Failed amendment to keep salaries at current rate (2-5)
Approved consent agenda: disbursements $3,776,032.45, minutes, liquor license, hemp retailer apps, stormwater agreements, construction easement (7-0)
Approved Ordinance 1094 vacating drainage and utility easement at 2420 Bridgewater Ln (7-0)
Approved Resolution 2026-056 receiving charter amendment and calling public hearing (7-0)
Approved summary publication of compensation ordinance (7-0)
Discussed Cannon River Regional Park naming and preliminary application for designation
Discussed early voting administration; council favored keeping 46-day early voting for now

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City Council City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMTuesday, June 2, 2026 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Open Public Comment is intended to receive public comment on matters of City business and/or topics under the jurisdiction of the City Council. Individuals who would like to have a question addressed may write their question on the back of the comment card and an appropriate person will follow up with them at another time. If the topic relates to an item later in the agenda individuals may speak at this time if that is their preference. However, they will be unable to comment again later on the same agenda item. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other individuals may speak if time permits. Open Public Comment will conclude by 6:20 p.m. APPROVAL OF AGENDA PRESENTATIONS 2025 Annual Police Report brief26-2801. 1 - 2025 Annual Report PPAttachments: 2026 First Quarter Financial & Investment Updates26-2812. 1 - Q1 2026 FINANCIAL REPORT 2 - Q1 2026 INVESTMENT REPORT Attachments: CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the agenda and shown on the screens in the Council Chambers. The purpose of a consent agenda is to allow f …

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Thu May 21, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Planning Commission

Planning Commission elegirá a los oficiales y revisará las actualizaciones del Proyecto Archer

La comisión elegirá un nuevo Presidente y Vicepresidente para el período. Los miembros recibirán una presentación sobre el Proyecto Archer y realizarán la capacitación anual de incorporación y actualización.

Elección del Presidente y Vicepresidente de Planning Commission
Presentación de actualizaciones del Proyecto Archer
Capacitación anual de incorporación y actualización de Board and Commission

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✓ Decidido: Planning Commission elects new officers and reviews Archer project updates

The Planning Commission elected Commissioner Kuhlmann as Chair and Commissioner Holleran as Vice-Chair. Staff provided a presentation on the Archer project timeline and renderings, and noted that Cedar Meadows has begun construction.

Approved May 21 agenda (6-0)
Elected Commissioner Kuhlmann as Chair
Elected Commissioner Holleran as Vice-Chair
Approved April 16, 2026 meeting minutes (6-0)

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Thursday, May 21, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Planning Commission Meeting Agenda May 21, 2026Planning Commission Meeting Agenda 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA Introductions and Election of Planning Commission Officers of Chair and Vice-Chair. BC 26-0041. APPROVAL OF MINUTES April 16, 2026 PC Meeting Minutes26-2762. 1 - 04-16-2026 PC Meeting MinutesAttachments: PRESENTATIONS Archer Project Updates Presentation.26-2773. 1 - Archer Project Updates PresentationAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. BOARD MEMBER AND COMMISSIONER REPORTS STAFF UPDATES Annual Board and Commission Onboarding and Refresher.26-2784. 1 - Board and Commission Rules of Business 2 - City Council & Board/Commission Member Gui …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final Planning Commission 6:00 PM Council ChambersThursday, May 21, 2026 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL Commissioner Nowak, Vice Chair Holleran, Commissioner Schmidt, Chair Kuhlmann, Commissioner Lauer, and Commissioner Menard Present 6 - Commissioner BuckheitAbsent 1 - APPROVAL OF AGENDA A motion was made by Commissioner Holleran, seconded by Commissioner Schmidt, to approve the agenda. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Commissioner Nowak, Vice Chair Holleran, Commissioner Schmidt, Chair Kuhlmann, Commissioner Lauer, and Commissioner Menard 6 - 1. BC 26-004 Introductions and Election of Planning Commission Officers of Chair and Vice-Chair. Commissioners and staff gave introductions of themselves. Commissioner Schmidt nominates Commissioner Kuhlmann for Chair. Chair Kuhlmann accepted. Commissioner Schmidt nominates Commissioner Holleran as Vice-Chair. Commissioner Holleran accepted. APPROVAL OF MINUTES 2. 26-276 April 16, 2026 PC Meeting Minutes A motion was made by Commissioner Schmidt, seconded by Commissioner Holleran, to approve the April 16, 2026 PC Meeting Minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Commissioner Nowak, Vice Chair Holleran, Commissioner Schmidt, Chair Kuhlmann, Commissioner Lauer, and Commissioner Menard 6 - PRESENTATIONS 3. 26-277 Archer Project Updates Presentation. City Planner Mikayla …

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Wed May 20, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Environmental Quality Commission

EQC elegirá funcionarios y actualizará plan de trabajo

La Comisión de Calidad Ambiental elegirá un presidente y un vicepresidente, realizará la capacitación anual de incorporación y actualización, y revisará las actualizaciones del plan de trabajo 2026-2027. La reunión incluye la aprobación de actas anteriores y períodos de comentarios públicos.

Elección de Presidente y Vicepresidente
Orientación Anual para Juntas y Comisiones
Revisión de actualizaciones del Plan de Trabajo 2026-2027
Aprobación de las actas de la reunión del 15 de abril de 2026

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✓ Decidido: EQC elects Hanson as Chair, Provancha as Vice Chair for 2026-2027

The Environmental Quality Commission unanimously elected Vice Chair Rob Hanson as Chair and Chair Michael Provancha as Vice Chair for the 2026-2027 term. The commission also approved the agenda and consent minutes from April 15, 2026. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting focused on officer elections, onboarding, and work plan updates.

Approved agenda (7-0)
Approved April 15, 2026 meeting minutes (7-0)
Elected Rob Hanson as Chair (7-0)
Elected Michael Provancha as Vice Chair (7-0)

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Wednesday, May 20, 2026 6:00 PM City of Northfield City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers Environmental Quality Commission Meeting Agenda May 20, 2026Environmental Quality Commission Meeting Agenda 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA CONSENT AGENDA The proposed consent agenda is included on the Council Chamber screens. The purpose of a consent agenda is to allow for routine motions, resolutions, and ordinances, or those previously discussed with consensus made, to be passed with one motion. These are still important and necessary considerations and full background memo and materials are publicly available on the website and a copy on the table in the room. Board/Commission Members may ask questions for clarification of an item. If a Member wants to discuss an item, our rules request it be made by advance notice by noon on the Monday immediately prior to the meeting date to the Chair and Staff Liaison, or without said prior notice, during the approval of the agenda. The agenda was passed earlier including the consent agenda. April 15, 2026 EQC Meeting Minutes26-2711. 1 - April 15, 2026 EQC Meeting MinutesAttachments: OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notificati …

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Tue May 19, 2026 · 6:00 PM

City Council

Audiencia pública sobre el Distrito TIF de Harvest Hills y el programa de desarrollo

El Ayuntamiento llevará a cabo una audiencia pública sobre el Distrito de Financiamiento por Incremento de Impuestos (TIF) de Harvest Hills y el programa del Distrito de Desarrollo Maestro, luego considerará una resolución para establecer el distrito TIF. También considerarán un registro de venta minorista de cannabis para Black Bear Wellness, aprobarán un contrato para el reemplazo de farolas en TH 3, y tomarán la primera lectura de una ordenanza que ajusta la compensación del alcalde y el concejo para 2027-2028.

Audiencia pública sobre el Distrito TIF de Harvest Hills y el Distrito de Desarrollo Maestro
Consideración del registro de venta minorista de cannabis para Black Bear Wellness en 680 Professional Drive
Considerar la aprobación de desembolsos por un total de $1,240,835.64
Considerar la aceptación de ofertas y la adjudicación del contrato para el reemplazo de farolas TH 3 Fase II
Primera lectura de la Ordenanza 1093 que ajusta la compensación del Alcalde y el Concejo para 2027-2028

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✓ Decidido: Council approves Harvest Hills TIF district for housing development

Approved Resolution 2026-055 establishing the Harvest Hills Tax Increment Financing District and modifying the Master Development District (7-0). Also approved first reading of Ordinance 1093 increasing mayor and council compensation for 2027-2028 (6-1). Consent agenda approved unanimously, including cannabis retailer registration for Black Bear Wellness MN LLC and multiple grant applications.

Approved Harvest Hills TIF district and master development modification (7-0)
Approved first reading of ordinance raising mayor/council compensation (6-1)
Approved cannabis retail registration for Black Bear Wellness MN LLC (consent)
Approved $1,240,835.64 in disbursements (consent)
Approved application for MN Dept. of Commerce Microgrid Grant (consent)
Approved application for MPCA Climate Action Planning Grant (consent)
Approved bid and contract for TH 3 Streetlight Replacement Phase II (consent)
Declared June as Pride Month via Resolution 2026-051 (consent)

Council Chambers

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City Council City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMTuesday, May 19, 2026 6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Open Public Comment is intended to receive public comment on matters of City business and/or topics under the jurisdiction of the City Council. Individuals who would like to have a question addressed may write their question on the back of the comment card and an appropriate person will follow up with them at another time. If the topic relates to an item later in the agenda individuals may speak at this time if that is their preference. However, they will be unable to comment again later on the same agenda item. Individuals who pre-registered may take one opportunity to address the Council for up to two (2) minutes. After all individuals on the sign-up list have spoken, other individuals may speak if time permits. Open Public Comment will conclude by 6:20 p.m. APPROVAL OF AGENDA PRESENTATIONS Recognition of service for our graduating Northfield High School Seniors and youth coming off Boards and Commissions. 26-2551. Friends of Downtown Northfield Annual Presentation26-2562. 1 - Annual Report Friends of Downtown Northfield 2 - Main Street Policy (8.05) 3 - 2024 Downtown Stats Northfield 4 - 2025 Downtown Stats Northfield Attachments: CONSENT AGENDA The propo …

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Thu May 14, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Charter Commission

Charter Commission considera una enmienda a la Sección 4.1

La Northfield Charter Commission se reunirá para considerar una enmienda propuesta a la Sección 4.1 de la Carta. También discutirán actualizaciones a las políticas de la comisión sobre los deberes de los oficiales y un proceso para responder a comentarios públicos abiertos. Una propuesta de comisionado está en la agenda para su consideración.

Considerar enmienda propuesta a la Sección 4.1 de la Carta
Considerar actualización a la Política de la Charter Commission – Deberes de los Oficiales
Considerar actualización a la Política de la Charter Commission – Proceso de Respuesta a Comentarios Públicos Abiertos
Propuesta del Comisionado

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✓ Decidido: Charter Commission approves amendment to Section 4.1 and public comment process

The Commission approved an amendment to Charter Section 4.1 regarding council term start dates and a new open public comment response process. Discussions were held regarding officer duties, which were tabled for further review in July.

Approved March 12, 2026 meeting minutes (6-0)
Excused absence of Commissioner Scott Jensen (6-0)
Approved proposed amendment to Charter Section 4.1 (5-1)
Tabled discussion on Charter Commission Policies regarding Duties of Officers (6-0)
Approved amended open public comment response process (6-0)

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Charter Commission City of Northfield Meeting Agenda City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov Council Chambers6:00 PMThursday, May 14, 2026 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES Approval of March 12, 2026 Meeting Minutes.26-2391. 1 - 03-12-26 Charter Commission Meeting Minutes - DraftAttachments: COMMISSION ABSENCES Excuse meeting absences.26-2402. OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Persons may take one opportunity to address the Board/Commission for two (2) minutes (not including interpreter’s time) on any topic, even if on the agenda, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. No notification of the Chair is required. However, speakers are asked to complete a sign up card. Persons wanting a response to a question must submit the question in writing to the recording secretary. Questions must include name and information on how to contact. You may use the back side of the comment cards available in the meeting room. Persons cannot gift their 2 minute speaking time to other members of the public. REGULAR AGENDA Persons that wish to speak on a regular agenda item must provide name and address by completing & submitting a sign up card. Persons may also contact the staff liaison via the City’s website no later than 12:00 noon on the day of the meeting. The Chair will call up individuals to speak, based on preregistration and cards submitted, after the staff report on …

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City Hall 801 Washington Street Northfield, MN 55057 northfieldmn.gov City of Northfield Meeting Minutes - Final Charter Commission 6:00 PM Council ChambersThursday, May 14, 2026 6:00 PM - REGULAR AGENDA CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL Chair CC Linstroth called the meeting to order at 6:00 p.m. Chair C C Linstroth, Commissioner Jack Hoschouer, Vice Chair Lance Heisler, Commissioner Amy Gernon, Commissioner David DeLong and Commissioner Katie Rooks Present: 6 - Commissioner Scott JensenAbsent: 1 - Also present: Meeting Associate Kirsten Fjeld Zillmer. APPROVAL OF AGENDA APPROVAL OF MINUTES 1. 26-239 Approval of March 12, 2026 Meeting Minutes. A motion was made by Commissioner David DeLong, seconded by Jack Hoschouer, to approve the minutes. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Chair Linstroth, Commissioner Hoschouer, Vice Chair Heisler, Commissioner Gernon, Commissioner DeLong and Commissioner Rooks 6 - COMMISSION ABSENCES 2. 26-240 Excuse meeting absences. A motion was made by Commissioner Lance Heisler, seconded by Commissioner Jack Hoschouer, to excuse the absence of Commissioner Scott Jensen. The motion carried by the following vote: Yes: Chair Linstroth, Commissioner Hoschouer, Vice Chair Heisler, Commissioner Gernon, Commissioner DeLong and Commissioner Rooks 6 - OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT No public comment was received. REGULAR AGENDA 3. 26-241 Consider Proposed Amendment to Charter Section 4.1. Page 1City of Northfield Printed on 7/9/2026 May 14, 2026Charter …

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Wed May 13, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Library Board

Library Board elegirá a sus funcionarios y revisará la certificación de sostenibilidad

Library Board elegirá un nuevo presidente y vicepresidente, escuchará una presentación de la Gerente de Servicios Juveniles Amy Nelson, y discutirá el plan de trabajo 2026-27. También revisarán el programa de certificación Sustainable Libraries Initiative (SLI) y recibirán una actualización del plan estratégico de la biblioteca. Se permite comentario público sobre cualquier tema.

Elección de presidente y vicepresidente de Library Board
Presentación de la Gerente de Servicios Juveniles Amy Nelson
Actualización del plan de trabajo 2026-27 de Library Board
Resumen de la certificación Sustainable Libraries Initiative (SLI)
Informe del Library Strategic Plan con estadísticas de marzo y abril

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