Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting, July 8, 2025

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Approval of claims paid over $500

Approval of June 24, 2025, board meeting minutes

Anoka County Fair 2025 presentation and highlights

3M Open PGA golf tournament overview

Management committee report and travel requests

Transportation and Parks committee updates

Highway resolution 2025 TR22 (Transit coordination grant)

Highway resolution 2025 TR23 (Property acquisition in Ham Lake)

Highway resolution 2025 TR24 (Cooperative agreement with MnDOT)

Parks department updates and bid rejection for lazy river bridge

Internal audit report (State auditor and property records)

Contract C001728: Temporary use agreement for 3M Open parking

Gambling license permit for Lynwood Fire Association

Votes (6)

Accept regular claims paid over $500

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Bradstead · Seconded by Commissioner Schulty

Approve minutes of June 24, 2025 meeting

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Schulty · Seconded by Commissioner Heinrich

Approve travel requests (A-D)

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Meisner · Seconded by Commissioner Heinrich

Approve Transportation/Parks consent agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Jeepson · Seconded by Commissioner Reiner

Enter into Contract C001728 for 3M Open parking

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Schulty · Seconded by Commissioner Jeepson

Approve gambling license for Lynwood Fire Association

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner Reiner · Seconded by Commissioner Heinrich

Notable Quotes (2)

Underneath our pavilion where it was always dirt and gravel. We paved that hole underneath the pavilion. So, which is nice because when you're eating, you don't want to eat dirt.

Mike Ellers
Anoka County FairDiscussing fairground infrastructure improvements.

If you remember, we came here to the meeting last fall after the fair with the 4H kids that were in 4H fair buddies.

Michaela Libel
Anoka County FairReflecting on the Fair Buddies program success.

People (3)

Mike EllersPresident

Presented fair improvements and grandstand lineup.

Michaela LibelFair Manager

Discussed social media strategy, fair events, and new attractions.

Senator HoffmanSenator

Recently released from ICU, receiving well wishes from the board.

Places Mentioned

Anoka County Fairgrounds13455 Highway 65, Ham LakeBunker Lake Boulevard and Highway 65County Road J (Centerville Road to Otter Lake Road)Bunker Hills Dog ParkShaman Golf Course

Events & Meetings (5)

  • June 24, 2025: Board County Board Meeting
  • July 1, 2025: Parks and Transportation Committees meeting
  • July 22, 2025 - July 27, 2025: Anoka County Fair
  • July 21, 2025 - July 27, 2025: 3M Open PGA Golf Tournament
  • September 6, 2025: Lynwood Fire Association event

Ordinances & Resolutions (3)

2025 TR22

Support for 2026-2027 Section 5310 transit coordination assistance project grant.

2025 TR23

Authorize purchase of property at 13455 Highway 65 for frontage road construction.

2025 TR24

Cooperative agreement with MnDOT for construction services on County Road J.

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Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting, July 8, 2025 - Anoka County Recorder