## City Council Meeting August 24, 2026 at 7 p.m. ## 7071 University Avenue NE ## Agenda ## Call to Order The Fridley City Council (Council) requests that all attendees silence cell phones during the meeting. A paper copy of the Agenda is at the back of the Council Chambers. A paper copy of the entire Agenda packet is at the podium. The Agenda and all related materials may also be found on the City’s website at https://fridleymn.portal.civicclerk.com/ ## Pledge of Allegiance ## Proclamations/Presentations 1. Recognition of Selected Artists for Utility Box Art Wrap Program ## Proposed Consent Agenda The following items are considered to be routine by the Council and will be approved by one motion. There will be no discussion of these items unless a Councilmember requests, at which time that item may be moved to the Regular Agenda. ## Meeting Minutes 2. Receive the Minutes of the Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting of June 1, 2026 3. Approve the Minutes from the City Council Meeting of July 27, 2026 4. Receive the Minutes from the City Council Conference Meeting of July 27, 2026 5. Approve the Minutes from the City Council Meeting of August 10, 2026 6. Receive the Minutes from the City Council Conference Meeting of August 10, 2026 7. Approve the Minutes from the Board of Canvass Meeting of August 14, 2026 ## New Business 8. Resolution No. 2026-89, Authorizing a Local Climate Action Grant from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency for an Electric Vehicle Charger at Commons Park ## 9. Resolution No. 2026-92, Awarding Flanery Park Improvements Project 10. Resolution No. 2026-93, Approving a Memorandum of Understanding with the City of Coon Rapids and Anoka County for the FY2025 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice ## Assistance Grant (JAG) Program Joint Award ## Licenses 11. Resolution No. 2026-90, Approving Temporary Gambling Permit for Fridley Historical ## Society Fundraising Event to be Held October 3, 2026 Page 1 of 106 ## Claims 12. Resolution No. 2026-91, Approving Claims for the Period Ending August 05, 2026 13. Resolution No. 2026-96, Approving Claims for the Period Ending August 19, 2026 ## Open Forum The Open Forum allows the public to address the Council on subjects that are not on the Regular Agenda. The Council may take action, reply, or give direction to staff. Please limit your comments to five minutes or less. ## Regular Agenda The following items are proposed for the Council's consideration. All items will have a presentation from City staff, are discussed, and considered for approval by separate motions. ## New Business 14. Resolution No. 2026-93, Authorizing Staff to Initiate a Process to Transfer City-Owned Parcels of Property to Anoka County for Continued Operation as a Regional Park ## 15. Resolution No. 2026-95, Approving Gifts, Donations and Sponsorships Received Between July 23, 2026 and August 19, 2026 ## Informal Status Reports ## Adjournment ## Accessibility Notice: If you need free interpretation or translation assist…