## CITY COUNCIL ## MEETING ## City Hall Council Chambers July 13, 2026 ## AGENDA 1. Call to Order - 7:00 p.m. Attendees please turn off cell phones and pagers during the meeting. A copy of the full meeting packet is available in the binder at the entrance to the Council Chambers. ## 2. Roll Call 3. Pledge of Allegiance ## 4. Informal Open Forum This is an opportunity for the public to address the City Council on items that are not on the agenda. It is limited to 15 minutes. It may not be used to make personal attacks, air personal grievances, make political endorsements, or for political campaign purposes. Council Members will not enter into a dialogue with the presenter. Questions from the Council will be for clarification purposes only. It will not be used as a time for problem-solving or reacting to the comments made but for hearing the presenter for informational purposes only. The first call will be for those that have notified the Clerk that they would like to speak during the open forum and then ask if anyone connected to this meeting would like to speak. When called upon, please indicate your name and then proceed. Please be sure to state your name before speaking. ## a. Meeting Decorum 5. Invocation - Graves ## 6. Approval of Agenda and Consent Agenda These items are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion. There isn't a separate discussion for these items unless a Councilmember so requests, then it is moved to the end of the Council Consideration Items. a. Approval of Minutes - Motion to approve the following minutes: • June 22, 2026, Study Session • June 22, 2026, Regular Session b. Approval of Licenses -Motion to accept licenses as presented. c. Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Joint Powers Agreement Between Hennepin County and the City of Brooklyn Center for the Expanded Response ## Team Page 1 of 62 - Motion to approve a Resolution Authorizing the Execution of a Joint Powers Agreement Between Hennepin County and the City of Brooklyn Center for the ## Expanded Response Team d. Resolution Authorizing the Closure of Certain Funds and Authorizing the ## Transfer of Any Remaining Fund Balances - Motion to approve the Resolution Authorizing the Closure of Certain Funds ## and Authorizing the Transfer of Any Remaining Fund Balances 7. Presentations/Proclamations/Recognitions/Donations a. Resolution Declaring July as "Park and Recreation Month" in the City of ## Brooklyn Center - Motion to approve a Resolution Declaring July as "Park and Recreation ## Month" in the City of Brooklyn Center ## b. Minnesota Recreation and Parks Association Award of Excellence ## Presentation - Motion to accept the presentation ## c. Resolution Expressing Recognition and Appreciation for the Dedicated Public ## Service of Police Detective Brett Vesey ## - Motion to Approve the Resolution Expressing Recognition and Appreciation ## for the Dedicated Public Service of Police Detective Brett Vesey ## d. Hennepin Co…