City Council Meeting 11-13-2025
Closed Session Recaps (Labor Negotiations and Property Acquisition)
Consent Agenda Items and Modifications
Open Forum - Three Rivers Park District Property Acquisition Concerns
Open Forum - Park Naming Process (Park Service Area 21)
Staff and Council Updates
Cross Services Organization Presentation
Full Document Analysis
Votes (2)
Approval of Agenda
Moved by Scott Salonic · Seconded by Not specified
Approval of Consent Agenda
Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified
Notable Quotes (3)
Most of that land is not used. Most people don't see it. I've lived in Dayton most of my life... they won't let you go in there.
One in three Minnesotans are financially insecure... 26% of our households with children are food insecure in Minnesota.
I will call out Representative Do for getting us on the bonding tour. However, he was not present today and I was very disappointed.
People (6)
Dennis FischerMayorPresided over the meeting and recap of closed sessions.
Presided over the meeting and recap of closed sessions.
Pat SchwelbyChief of OperationsRepresented Cross Services, detailed food shelf and community resource operations.
1 quote
Represented Cross Services, detailed food shelf and community resource operations.
“93 cents of every dollar donated goes into our programs.”
Explaining the financial efficiency of the organization.
Keith GroverResidentExpressed concerns about Three Rivers Park District acquiring too much land in Dayton.
1 quote
Expressed concerns about Three Rivers Park District acquiring too much land in Dayton.
“14 and a half% is a big portion of our city to have in a park.”
Highlighting the impact of tax-exempt land on the city's tax base.
Eric SuppleResidentCriticized the naming process for Park Service Area 21.
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Criticized the naming process for Park Service Area 21.
“I just feel that the the five names that were narrowed down are could be better.”
Voicing dissatisfaction with the proposed park names.
David FairingBoard MemberBoard member for Cross Services discussing community awareness and partnership.
Board member for Cross Services discussing community awareness and partnership.
Zach DowCity AdministratorProvided updates on bonding tours and water system work sessions.
Provided updates on bonding tours and water system work sessions.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (6)
- Thursday, November 13, 2025 - City Council Meeting
- October 28, 2025 - Closed Session (Labor Negotiations)
- October 28, 2025 - Closed Session (Property Purchase)
- November 18, 2025 - Council Work Session (South Water System)
- November 19, 2025 - Met Council Meeting
- November 25, 2025 - Next Council Meeting