Brooklyn Park City Council 7/14/2025

Sunday, July 13, 2025

Public Comment on Parkwood Terrace management issues

Memorials for the Hortman and Hoffman families

Proposed Mayoral trip to Africa/Sister City relationship

City franchise fees for gas and electric utilities

Notable Quotes (3)

Our ACT management company continues to collect payments for residents, but in return we are not seeing the basic services and maintenances that we are promised.

Chartina Sharie Shields
Parkwood Terrace maintenanceDiscussing property management issues.

If I come to your house today, I’ll know more about you than you gonna know about me. Because coming to your house make me understand you more.

Gottfried Ferrari
Sister city tripJustifying the importance of the mayor's travel.

I think the city should think about quitting nickel and diming us to death so we can afford to live here.

Marvin D. Roth
Franchise feesExpressing frustration over franchise fees.

People (8)

Mayor WinstonMayor

Presides over city council meeting; addresses community concerns regarding memorials and international travel.

Chartina Sharie ShieldsResident

Resident of Brookdale Drive North; reporting maintenance/management failures at Parkwood Terrace HOA.

Coletteaet HempelResident

Advocates for legislative support to honor the Hortman and Hoffman families via a Northwest Regional Athletic Center.

Cindy HillResident

Discusses the legacy of Melissa Hortman and the need for dedicated leadership in Brooklyn Park.

Gottfried FerrariResident

36-year resident; supports the Mayor’s proposed trip to Africa for cultural/economic development.

Marvin D. RothResident

Criticizes the city franchise fees collected on gas and electric utility bills.

Chuck OTPResident

Supports the Mayor's travel plans as a way to enhance diversity and city-to-city communication.

Ray MemeneResident

Advocates for the economic benefits of the sister city relationship with Vodu.

Places Mentioned

Brooklyn ParkParkwood Terrace3641 Brookdale Drive North3807 Globe Flower Circle North7100 14th Avenue NorthNorthwest Regional Athletic CenterAfricaVodu

Events & Meetings (1)

  • Brooklyn Park City Council Meeting (undated)

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

House File 971

Legislative proposal for $9.4 million for Northwest Regional Athletic Center.

Senate File 1186

Legislative proposal for $9.4 million for Northwest Regional Athletic Center.

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Brooklyn Park City Council 7/14/2025 - Brooklyn Park Recorder