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## title: City Council Meeting Agenda
## author: Amy Douglass
date: D:20260420143300Z
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## City Council Conference Meeting
April 13, 2026
## 5:30 PM
## Fridley City Hall, 7071 University Avenue NE
## Minutes
## Roll Call
## Present: Mayor Dave Ostwald
## Councilmember Ann Bolkcom
## Councilmember Patrick Vescio
## Councilmember Ryan Evanson
## Absent: Councilmember Luke Cardona
## Others Present: Wally Wysopal, City Manager
## Melissa Moore, Assistant City Engineer
## Joe Starks, Finance Director
## Shannon Veeraboina, Assistant Finance Director
## Eric Dean, Finance Specialist
## Mike Maher, Parks and Recreation Director
## Jim Kosluchar, Public Works Director
## Items for Discussion
## 1. Finance Update – March 2026 Year-To-Date
Joe Starks, Finance Director and staff from the Finance Department presented the City Council
with a financial update reporting that all financials are in line with the 2026 budget.
2. 2026 Budget – Outlook and Objectives
Finance staff presented information that will impact the 2027 budget with the City Council.
## 3. Update on Parks System Improvement Plan
Jim Kosluchar, Public Works Director, Joe Starks, Finance Director and Mike Maher, Parks and
Recreation Director, presented an update on the Parks System Improvement Plan. The overall
plan remains ahead of schedule and within the financial parameters established by the City
Council.