CompletedCity Council Regular Meeting
City Council Regular Meeting
Date: Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:00 AMActual: Monday, February 23, 2026 at 6:00 AM
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## AGENDA
## Mankato City Council
## Regular Meeting
February 23, 2026 - 6 p.m.
## IGC - Council Chambers
1.Call Meeting to Order
## Roll Call
## Pledge of Allegiance
2.Approval of Agenda
3.Approval of Minutes
## Regular Meeting Minutes of February 9, 2026
## 4.Public Open Forum (15 Minutes)
The public may address the Council on any topic, with the condition that they
may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. Speakers are
encouraged to register with the City Clerk prior to the start of the meeting, and
are limited to three minutes.
5.Consent Calendar
NOTE: All items listed under the Consent Calendar will be enacted by one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items. If a Council Member wishes to
discuss any of these items, they may ask that the item be removed from the Consent
Calendar. Removed item(s) will be discussed and acted upon by separate motion.
A.Report on project and Change Orders for Capital Improvement Project 32261;
## Water Resource and Recovery Facility (WRRF) Digester and Disinfection
Improvements.
B.Resolution authorizing acquisition of property and eminent domain for public
purposes for Capital Improvement Project 11206; Hiniker Parkway.
C.Resolution authorizing the selection of the Airport Tower Construction Manager
at Risk (CMaR).
D.Resolution to execute a Joint Powers Contract with MnDOT on behalf of
## Mankato/North Mankato Area Planning Organization (MAPO) for a Highway 14
Corridor Study.
## E.Resolution authorizing participation in the Minnesota First Responder AED
Project and execution of documents necessary to receive Automated External
Defibrillators (AEDs) for Public Safety operations.
F.Set March 9, 2026, as the date of public hearing on an Ordinance amending
Mankato City Code Chapter 2, Sec. 2-36 related to the Local Board of Appeal
and Equalization.
6.Council Business
## A.Consideration of Emergency Ordinance Clarifying Requirements for Law
Enforcement Agencies and Officers within the City.
7.Reports and Miscellaneous Business
View all city committee meetings by clicking on our City Calendar
## Work Session, March 2, 2026, 6 p.m., Minnesota River Room
Regular Council Meeting, March 9, 2026, 6 p.m., Council Chambers (with EDA
to follow if needed)
Regular Council Meeting, March 23, 2026, 6 p.m., Council Chambers (with
Work Session to follow)
8.Adjournment
## City Council Regular Meeting
## Meeting Date:02/23/2026
## Title:Minutes
## Submitted By:Renae Kopischke, City Clerk
## Agenda Item:
## Regular Meeting Minutes of February 9, 2026
## Attachments
## Minutes
## MINUTES
## Mankato City Council
## Regular Meeting
February 9, 2026 - 6 p.m.
## IGC - Council Chambers
1.Call Meeting to Order
## Roll Call
## Members Present: Jen Melby-Kelley, Jessica Hatanpa, Kevin Mettler,
## Mike Laven, Dennis Dieken, Michael McLaughlin, and Mayor Najwa
Massad.
## Staff Present: City Manager Susan Arntz, Community Development
## Director Mark Konz, Director of Public Safety Jeremy Clif…
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