May 19, 2025 Minnetrista City Council Meeting
Swearing in of Public Safety supervisors
2024 Financial Audit presentation
Consent agenda approval
Ordinance 499 amendment regarding residential backyard chickens
Full Document Analysis
Votes (3)
Approve the agenda with one change (removing Sheriff Dana Wit)
Moved by Refkin · Seconded by Govern
Approve consent agenda items A through I
Moved by Govern · Seconded by Lacy
Accept the 2024 financial audit
Moved by Lacy · Seconded by Vickery
Notable Quotes (3)
The city's receiving received an unmodified or clean audit opinion. That's the highest level of assurance that you can receive.
I looked up the CDC and the University of Minnesota... they're very concerned of course about avian flu... I think once we open the door on this, it's really could cause some serious problems.
I really feel that this is important to try to let our residents have what they really want. And I think we have enough restrictions in place.
People (7)
Lisa WhanMayorPresiding officer of the City Council meeting.
Presiding officer of the City Council meeting.
Craig SquiresChief of PoliceSwearing in public safety supervisors.
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Swearing in public safety supervisors.
“It is with great honor that we take part today in the swearing in of the Minatrista Police Command staff.”
Opening remarks at swearing-in ceremony.
Chris CanopicPrincipalRepresenting Clifton Larson Allen.
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Representing Clifton Larson Allen.
“The city's receiving received an unmodified or clean audit opinion.”
Reporting on 2024 audit results.
Grace TrazinskiSenior AuditorPresenting financial results of the audit.
Presenting financial results of the audit.
David AelCommunity Development DirectorIntroducing the chicken ordinance proposal.
Introducing the chicken ordinance proposal.
Peter VickyCouncil MemberRaising concerns regarding avian flu and chicken management.
Raising concerns regarding avian flu and chicken management.
Claudia LacyCouncil MemberAdvocating for the chicken ordinance and suggesting a 12-month review.
Advocating for the chicken ordinance and suggesting a 12-month review.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- May 5, 2025 - Work session meeting
- May 5, 2025 - City council regular meeting
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Amending chapter 11 of city code to allow three hens on residential lots at least 1/2 acre in size, prohibiting roosters.