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Friday, July 24, 2026
Brooten city council agenda for July 27
The Brooten city council will meet in regular session on Monday, July 27 at 7 p.m. at the meeting chambers. The agenda summary is posted below.
7:00 MN DNR Request to use City Park for Chronic Waste Testing - November 7-8 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and 9 a.m. to noon
7:15 Quote for Solar Powered Speed Signs – North and South End of CSAH 18
7:30 Ag Land Lease(s) – Advertise for Bids
7:45 Candidate Filing – Closes Tuesday at 5 pm
8:00 Plan Review/Approval City Hall
8:15 Boyce Fischer – Maintenance Update
8:30 NFCR Watershed Collaborative – Issues for Comprehensive Management Plan
8:45 Fireworks – Ordinance Amendment Discussion
9:00 Other
Monday, July 20, 2026
Belgrade city council agenda for July 20
The Belgrade city council meets in regular session at 6 p.m. on Monday, July 20 at the city hall meeting chambers. It is open to the public. Pre-registration is required to bring public comments to the meeting.
A meeting agenda summary is forthcoming.
1. Consent agenda: Recent meeting minutes and city / library account payables; June 2026 financials; August Fest requests from the V.F.W. Post 1825 and The Spot for Drinks and Dining LLC.
2. Public forum: Cody Lewis, resident; and Dennis Braegelman, Belgrade Centennial Museum spokesman.
3. Belgrade Fire Department and Fire Relief reports.
4. Belgrade/Brooten Police Board report.
5. Belgrade Public Works: quotes for street maintenance and generators.
6. Belgrade Economic Development Authority.
7. Discussion and other business: election judges resolution, Municipal Hall storage room to rent out; Solar Garden proposal; Geotechnical report for proposed fire station site and recommendation.
8. Closed portion of meeting pursuant to MN Statute 13D.05, Subd. 1(b) and 2(b).
Next meetings: township meeting on Monday, August 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the Belgrade City Hall; regular council meeting on Monday, August 17 at 6 p.m.; and the candidacy filing ends Tuesday, July 28 at 5 p.m. for mayor and council openings.
Friday, July 10, 2026
Brooten city council agenda for July 13
The Brooten city council meets in regular session on Monday, July 13 at 7 p.m. The meeting agenda summary is posted below.
7:00 Update on Lead Service Line Construction Project
7:15 Candidate Filing – Schedule
7:30 Approval of June Minutes
7:45 Approval of Bills -
Brooten Auto -
8:00 Approval of Interim Bills
8:15 Approve Transfer of Funds to Checking - $1,065.00 from FD Capital for Freezer Purchase - Donation
8:30 MN PFA Loan Payment – Electronic Payment
8:45 Boyce Fischer – Maintenance Update Other
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