2025-07-14 Minnetrista City Council Meeting
Wednesday, August 13, 2025
Introduction of city council and department heads
Approval of meeting agenda
Presentation by Hennepin County Sheriff Dana Wit
Hennepin County Sheriff's Office strategic priorities
Law enforcement recruitment and retention
Opioid overdose prevention and 'Focus on Fentanyl' initiative
Auto theft reduction efforts
Public safety and jail management challenges
Community outreach and engagement strategies
Votes (1)
Approval of the agenda as presented
Moved by Claudia Lacy · Seconded by Peter Vickery
Notable Quotes (4)
I will warn everybody that I think I'm absolutely hilarious. My family doesn't think so, but I don't do boring.
If we have people that don't feel safe to work or live or visit our neighborhoods, we are in big trouble.
But I will not be a part of a conversation about letting people that are being held on violent offenses go just to keep our jail population down.
You can't be afraid of the communities that you swear to protect and serve. You have to be a part of it.
People (7)
Presides over the council meeting and facilitates introductions.
Elected in 2022, emphasizes community policing and violent crime reduction.
Attending council member.
Seconded the motion to approve the agenda.
Moved to approve the meeting agenda.
Attending council member.
City police chief recently hired.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (1)
- Meeting Date/Time: 7:00 PM (Date unspecified)