City Council Mtg 020926
Plumbing permit administration, plan review, and inspection
Amendment to 2026 fee schedule
Agreement with Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
Revised contract for building official services with Rum River Consulting
Approval of advertisement for public works seasonal employees
Temporary construction easements for Viking Meadows development
Gambling site authorization and revenue distribution
Upper Rum River water management budget increase
Concept plan review for Friday Stable Estates
Full Document Analysis
Votes (5)
Adopt tonight's agenda
Moved by Council Member · Seconded by Council Member
Approve ordinance 2026-01 (Plumbing administration)
Moved by Council Member · Seconded by Council Member
Approve resolution 2026-06 (Fee schedule)
Moved by Council Member · Seconded by Council Member
Approve resolution 2026-07 (MN Dept of Labor agreement)
Moved by Council Member · Seconded by Council Member
Approve revised contract with Rum River Consultants LLC
Moved by Council Member · Seconded by Council Member
Notable Quotes (2)
The plumbing review fee is an 85% remittance back to the inspector. So, the city keeps 15% of that fee.
These are routine documents. They might seem lengthy. I understand that, but they relate to finalizing the Viking Meadow second edition development.
People (4)
MayorMayorPresiding over the regular council meeting.
Presiding over the regular council meeting.
Commissioner UrkelCommissionerInquired about fees and process for plumbing permits and contractor remittances.
1 quote
Inquired about fees and process for plumbing permits and contractor remittances.
“The plumbing review fee is an 85% remittance back to the inspector. So, the city keeps 15% of that fee.”
Clarifying how the city generates revenue from the Rum River Consulting contract.
JacobStaff/AttorneyExplained easement documents and administrative processes.
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Explained easement documents and administrative processes.
“These are routine documents. They might seem lengthy. I understand that, but they relate to finalizing the Viking Meadow second edition development.”
Justifying the necessity of temporary construction easements for Viking Meadows.
Evan JonesResidentIn attendance to discuss a conditional use permit.
In attendance to discuss a conditional use permit.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- February 9th, 2026, Regular City Council Meeting
- January 27th, 2026, Planning Commission Meeting
Ordinances & Resolutions (3)
Adding chapter 14 article 3 section 14.52 of the East Bethel code for plumbing administration.
Amending the 2026 fee schedule for plan review and plumbing permits.
Approving the agreement for the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry plumbing plan review.