Long Lake Special City Council Meeting - 10/30/2025

Thursday, October 30, 2025

Approval of special meeting agenda

Closed session regarding fire services contract litigation

Approval of Shoreline Fire Department Joint Powers Agreement

Lease agreements for Station 1 and Station 2

Appointment of directors to the Shoreline Fire Department board

Votes (5)

Approval of special meeting agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Council Member · Seconded by Council Member

Enter closed session pursuant to Minnesota statute 13.05 subdivision 3B

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Mayor · Seconded by Council Member

Exit closed session

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Council Member · Seconded by Council Member

Resolution 2025-37 Option A: Shoreline Fire JPA and associated leases

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Mayor · Seconded by Council Member

Approve slate of directors for Shoreline Fire Department board

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Mayor · Seconded by Council Member

Notable Quotes (2)

it creates a jointly operated fire department called the Shoreline Fire Department... set up for the future really to set that create a great fire department for the next 20 years

Mayor
Shoreline Fire DepartmentDescribing the goals of the new JPA.

I felt at times a challenge and at other times we laugh had great great relationship

John Davik
Negotiation ProcessReflecting on the negotiation process with Orno officials.

People (10)

MayorMayor

Leading council members through the agenda, negotiations, and appointments.

John DavikCouncil Member

Participated in the fire service negotiations with Orno.

Mike FeldmanCouncil Member

Noted for his analytical skills and ability to manage budget number crunching.

Todd NewcomerCouncil Member

Member of the council during the fire service transition period.

Amanda NoekiInterim City Administrator

Appointed to the Shoreline Fire Department board.

Jud AxelsonPlanning Commission Member

Analytical professional appointed to the board as a non-elected official.

Janette MohlerCity Clerk

Appointed to the board.

Chief HighlandFire Chief

Will serve as interim chief for the new department through 2026.

Places Mentioned

Long Lake City Hall340 Willow Drive3770 Shoreline DriveLong Lake StationNavarre Station295 Lake View Avenue271 Green Hill

Events & Meetings (2)

  • October 30, 2025: Special City Council Meeting, 5:02 p.m. - 7:16 p.m.
  • November 3, 2025: Next scheduled council meeting, 5:00 p.m. work session.

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

2025-37 Option A

Approves JPA, station leases, and dismissal of litigation regarding fire services.

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