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Friday, May 22, 2026
Brooten city council agenda for May 26
The Brooten city council will meet in regular session on Tuesday, May 26 at 7 p.m. at the city hall meeting chambers. The agenda summary will be posted below.
7:00 International Tractor - Bids
7:15 Trinity Lutheran Church Sidewalk – Revisit Scope of Work
7:30 Resolution 2024-9 - Accepting Donation – Scandinavian Lakes Association and Brooten Fire Department Relief Association
7:45 Chicken Permit – Heidi Goodenbour
8:00 Liquor License Application - Bonanza Valley Days Committee, Pavilion - Friday July 10th
8:15 Boyce Fischer – Maintenance Update:
• Air Patching
• Request to Install Fence between Post Office and City Hall
8:30 Part-Time Wage Discussion
8:45 Approve Election Judges 2026 – Primary Election and General Election
Head Judge- Betty Hagen
Election Judges - Nora Haglund, Marsha Hanson, Amy Goodwin, Gloria Trustheim and Jeanne Kinne
9:00 Other
Belgrade city council meeting on May 18
The Belgrade city council meeting agenda will be posted here over the Memorial Day weekend.
Monday, May 11, 2026
Brooten city council meeting on May 11
The Brooten city council will meet in regular session on Monday, May 11 at 7 p.m. The meeting agenda will be posted here before noon on that day.
7:00 Joe Radermacher – City Hall Quote & Recommendations
7:15 RESOLUTION NO. 2026-13A RESOLUTION ACCEPTING RESIGNATION AND DECLARING A VACANCY
7:30 Gloria Trustheim, Bollig – Task Orders Airport
7:45 Discussion of Council Appointment
8:00 Building Permit – Garden Fence - Tracy Laage – 131 Prairie Avenue S.
8:15 Boyce Fischer – Maintenance Update PLUS Quote for Sidewalk at Trinity
8:30 Approval of April Minutes
8:45 Approval of Bills
Brooten Auto
9:00 Approval of Interim Bills $25,536.27
9:15 Approve Transfer of Funds from 4M Fund to General Fund - $15,000.00 and Fire Department Capital Fund - $5,100.00
9:30 Other