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Mound City Council Meeting - 1/27/2026

Mound City CouncilThursday, January 29, 2026
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Pledge of Allegiance

Approval of Agenda

Public Comment on Border Patrol and ICE

S&P Municipal Bond Rating Report

Consent Agenda

Met Council Environmental Services (MCES) I&I Grant Application

North Point at H. Hallstead Bay Comprehensive Plan Amendment

North Point at H. Hallstead Bay Rezoning

North Point at H. Hallstead Bay Preliminary Plat

North Point at H. Hallstead Bay Conditional Use Permit

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Votes (3)

Approval of the agenda with amendment

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Council · Seconded by Council

Approve consent items A and B

Passed5-0

Moved by Pue · Seconded by Council

Approve MCES I&I grant application

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Council · Seconded by Council

Notable Quotes (3)

The aggressive and militarized actions of ICE and Border Patrol agents in Minnesota... are unconscionable, and I unequivocally and publicly condemn the role these agencies have played in this tragedy.

— Unnamed Citizen
Public Safety/ImmigrationPublic comment regarding local concerns about immigration enforcement.

We had previously been given a double A+ rating. They reaffirmed that rating. That's one below the highest possible rating of AAA.

— Jess
Financial PolicyReporting on the city's financial standing to the council.

MCES is Met Council Environmental Services. That's who provides our wastewater treatment.

— Brian Simmons
Wastewater infrastructureClarifying the acronym for the public record.

People (5)

HoltMayor

Moderating council discussion and public hearing process.

JessCity Staff

Presented the S&P bond rating update in absence of Leila.

1 quote

“This is their seal of approval for the city and for the city council's use of public funds.”

Explaining the significance of the double A+ bond rating.

Brian SimmonsSenior City Engineer

Clarified the function of MCES for the public.

RitaCity Planner

Detailed the North Point development project and planning requirements.

Unnamed CitizenResident

Spoke during public comment regarding ICE and Border Patrol activities.

1 quote

“The aggressive and militarized actions of ICE and Border Patrol agents in Minnesota, which have now resulted in multiple fatal shootings and what I view as murder, are unconscionable.”

Public comment session.

Places Mentioned

Mound, MinnesotaMinnetonka, MinnesotaWest Tonka AreaShirley HillsNorth Point at H. Hallstead BayBartlett BoulevardCity of Minetrista

Events & Meetings (1)

  • Tuesday, January 27th, 607 (Council Meeting)

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

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Approving amendment to the 2040 comp plan for North Point at H. Hallstead Bay.

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