Monday, October 21, 2024

Belgrade city council agenda for October 21


The Belgrade city council will meet on Monday, October 21 in regular session at 7 p.m. The meeting agenda is as follows.


1. Dooley’s Natural Gas annual reconciliation of purchased gas costs with resolution.

2. Belgrade-Brooten Police Board: next meeting is November 19 at 6 p.m. in Brooten.

3. Belgrade Fire Department report.

4. Belgrade Public Works report.

6. Belgrade Economic Development Authority report.

7. Zoning report: set public hearing to adopt newly-revised Zoning Ordinance; PLUS zoning commission approved two Land Use Permits for 414 School Street and U.S. Highway 71 - Belgrade Co-op Association.

8. Resolution 2024-12.

Other agenda items include the Belgrade library, gambling permit for the B-B-E Jaguar Wrestling Club, city attorney, Belgrade Museum, computer quotes for the clerk’s office plus regular financials, expenditures and bills. 9. Next meetings: city council will meet at 7 p.m. on Monday, November 18. The Recanvas of the 2024 Election will take place 7 to 10 days after the election with information to-be-announced.

Friday, October 11, 2024

Brooten city council agenda for October 14


The Brooten city council will meet in regular session on Monday, October 14 at 7 p.m. The meeting agenda is posted below.


  7:00   Mark Torkelson – Fire Chief Term Length

  7:15   AG Land Bids – 27.25 Acres

  7:30   Snow Removal Bids

  7:45   Resolution 2024-17 - A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING DONATIONS TO THE CITY

  8:00   Approve Opening of New Account for Temporary GO Utility Revenue Note, Series 2024A

  8:15   Approval of September Minutes

  8:30   Approval of Bills
              Brooten Auto           

  8:45   Approval of Interim Bills   $20,151.69

  9:00   Airport Fuel Credit Card Limit

  9:15   Approve Bollig Task Order No 9 – Brooten Airport Zoning - Grant

  9:30   City Attorney Update

  9:45   Other   

Friday, September 20, 2024

Brooten city council agenda for September 23


The Brooten city council will meet in regular session at 7 p.m. on Monday, September 23. They will be led for the second meeting since Interim Mayor Larry Putz was sworn into office on September 9. The meeting agenda is posted below.

7:00   Representative Paul Anderson – Clarification of CDL

7:15   Mark Torkelson – FEMA Money, Bylaw Changes, 50/50 Grant Funds

7:30   Snow Removal Bids

7:45   Approval of Proposed 2025 Budget - set public hearing date as December 9, 2024

8:00   Other

Monday, September 9, 2024

Brooten city council agenda for September 9


The Brooten city council will meet in regular session on Monday, September 9 at 7 p.m. The meeting agenda is as follows.

7:00   Appoint Interim Mayor

  7:15   Building Permit – Gary Skarpness 740 Hwy 55 - Storage Container

  7:30   Mark Torkelson – Fire Department Updates

  7:45   27.25 Acre Ag Land – Bids or CRP

  8:00   Approval of August Minutes

  8:15   Approval of Bills - Brooten Auto               

  8:30   Approval of Interim Bills   

  8:45   Board of Appeal and Equalization Training

  9:00   Other   

Sunday, August 25, 2024

Brooten city council agenda for August 26


The Brooten city council will meet in regular session on Monday, August 26 at 7 p.m. The agenda is posted below.

7:00 p.m.   Mark Torkelson – DNR 50/50 Grant and Rescue Van

 7:15   RESOLUTION 2024-14 – Resolution Providing for the Issuance and Sale of a $731,000 Temporary General Obligation Utility Revenue Note, Series 2022A, and Pledging Net Revenues for the Security Thereof

 7:30   RESOLUTION 2024-15 A Resolution Opting to Join the Statewide Volunteer Firefighter Plan

 7:45   Snow Removal Contract/Employee List for Snow Removal

 8:00   Tree Removal Quote – Western Avenue and Roe Street

 8:15   City Hall Update/Revision

 8:30   YTD Budget Comparison for Review – 2025 Budget

 8:45   Other


Saturday, August 10, 2024

Brooten city council agenda on August 12


The Brooten city council will meet on Monday, August 12 in regular session starting at 7 p.m. The meeting agenda is shown below.

  7:00   Todd Trustheim – Fire Department Bylaws

  7:15   Mark Torkelson – Rescue Truck, FEMA

  7:30   Kern Nelson – PERA – Updated Resolution

  7:45   Approval to Pursue Grant for Airport Zoning Project - $45,000.00

  8:00   Mower Quotes

  8:15   Ice Rink Request

  8:30   Approval of July Minutes

  8:45   Approval of Bills -
             Brooten Auto      -   

  9:00   Approval of Interim Bills   -

  9:15   Approve Transfer of Funds from 4M Fund to General Fund Checking

  9:30   Other  

Friday, July 19, 2024

Brooten City Council agenda for July 22


The Brooten city council will meet in regular session on Monday, July 22 at 7 p.m. One big item on the agenda is the introduction of the 2024-2025 Miss Brooten Royalty, who will be on hand at the start of the meeting.

Meeting agenda:

 7:00  Public Hearing – Ordinance 2024-1 Xcel Energy Brooten Franchise Agreement

 7:15  Angela Jenniges - Introduction of Miss Brooten Royalty

 7:30  Mark Torkelson – FEMA Grant, Rescue Truck, Salary for FD Officers, Fire Hall Quote

 7:45  RESOLUTION NO. 2024-12 A Resolution Opting to Join the Statewide                              Volunteer Firefighter Plan

 8:00  RESOLUTION NO. 2024-13 A Resolution Governing Write-In Vote Counting

 8:15  Insurance Renewal - Statutory Tort Limits

 8:30  Use of Pavilion – Stearns County Soil & Water Conservation District + Others;                         Private Well Screening Event - Rent Amount

 8:45  City Hall Discussion

 9:00  Other