City Council Meeting - December 2, 2025
Resignation of Police Chief Michael Dalstrom
2026 Street Improvement Project
2026 City Budget, Levy, and Capital Improvement Plan
2026 Schedule of Rates and Fees
2026 Liquor License Renewals
2026-27 Tobacco Licenses
Restoration of McMemin Woods
Firefighter administrative specialist position
Met Council Environmental Services construction agreement
Full Document Analysis
Votes (2)
Consent agenda items A through K
Moved by Tyson · Seconded by Freski
Adopt resolution ordering 2026 street improvement project 2026-01
Moved by Climple · Seconded by Tyson
Notable Quotes (2)
This action being taken tonight is accepting the terms of the separation agreement and financial severance related to the chief's resignation.
If you live in a $420,000 home, your tax increase this year is $137. It would have been $218 had the city's new construction not occurred.
People (4)
Michael DalstromFormer Police ChiefResignation accepted via separation agreement following employee engagement survey complaints.
Resignation accepted via separation agreement following employee engagement survey complaints.
Mr. MartinCity ManagerPresented the 2026 budget and levy proposal and provided details on administrative staffing.
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Presented the 2026 budget and levy proposal and provided details on administrative staffing.
“The city's tax capacity value increasing by 11.56%. We'll talk about as we go through the presentation how that has saved the taxpayer money.”
Discussing the impact of construction growth on tax rates.
ThomasInterim ChiefPraised for leadership during the transition period.
Praised for leadership during the transition period.
Chief SpringerFire ChiefFirst full-time employee overseeing the transition of the fire service model.
First full-time employee overseeing the transition of the fire service model.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- Regular City Council Meeting: December 2nd, 2025
- Public Assessment Hearing: March 17th, 2026
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Ordering the 2026 street improvement project and authorizing advertisement for bids.