Brooklyn Park City Council Meeting 5/12/2025
Sunday, May 11, 2025
Approval of agenda
Introduction of new employees: Summer Mostafa Cook and Aki Jacobs
Proclamation: Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Proclamation: National Public Works Week
Proclamation: Police Week
Proclamation: Older Americans Month
Consent agenda approval
Off-sale intoxicating liquor license application for Brooklyn Liquor
Areas of Interest (4)
- City continues to see tensions over wastewater billing for residents on well water systems, specifically regarding Mr. Clave.
- Brooklyn Park police relationship with community lauded as crime reaches 30-year low.
- Council emphasizes 55-plus housing developments alongside new biotech district growth.
- Mayor abstained from consent agenda vote due to inclusion of THC-related items.
Votes (2)
Add item 7.3 to the agenda
Passed6-0-1
Moved by Shelley Page · Seconded by Christian Eriksson
Approve consent agenda
Passed6-0-1
Moved by Christian Eriksson · Seconded by Tony McGarvey
Notable Quotes (2)
The city absolutely does not function without what many of you bring to the table.
Public WorksRegarding Public Works employees.
We have a police department that is very much leading the nation in terms of how we solve these problems and build relationships.
Police DepartmentProclaiming Police Week.
People (9)
Hollis WinstonMayorPresiding over the Brooklyn Park City Council meeting.
Presiding over the Brooklyn Park City Council meeting.
Christian ErikssonCouncil memberPhysically present at City Hall.
Physically present at City Hall.
Amanda YoungCouncil memberPhysically present at City Hall.
Physically present at City Hall.
Shelley PageCouncil memberPhysically present at City Hall.
Physically present at City Hall.
Tony McGarveyCouncil memberPhysically present at City Hall.
Physically present at City Hall.
Nicole KlinowskiCouncil memberParticipating via interactive technology.
Participating via interactive technology.
Maria TranCouncil memberParticipating via interactive technology.
Participating via interactive technology.
Summer Mostafa CookAdministrative Assistant/Assessing TechnicianFinance department employee.
Finance department employee.
Aki JacobsForestry and Natural Resources Field SupervisorPromoted employee with 20+ years in the city.
Promoted employee with 20+ years in the city.
Places Mentioned
520 85th Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota6256 Moon Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota 55428
Events & Meetings (1)
- Regular City Council meeting at City Hall, 520 85th Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, MN