Brooklyn Park City Council 6/23/2025

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Interactive technology participation for Council member Maria Tran

Public comment and response

Approval of agenda including addition of Resolution 3B0

Resolution in recognition of service by Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman

Interviews for vacancies on Brooklyn Park Development Corporation (BPDC) board

Votes (2)

Approval of agenda including adding item 3B0 and removing 4.7

Passed7-0

Moved by Mayor Winston · Seconded by Council member Klenowski

Adopt resolution in recognition of service to the city by Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman

Passed7-0

Moved by Council member McGarvey · Seconded by Council member Klenowski

Notable Quotes (2)

The character assassination, the ugliness, the lack of discussion runs contrary directly contrary to not only our Constitution... but it runs directly contrary to the legacy of Speaker Hortman and Mark Hortman.

Mayor Winston
Community legacyReflecting on the need for civil discourse.

Let us remember, a team is only good, as good as its leader. In in my opinion, we have a damn good leader.

Sean Feltre
Police DepartmentPraising Chief Mark Brewley.

People (6)

Maria TranCouncil Member

Participating via interactive technology pursuant to MN Statute 13D.02.

Melissa HortmanSpeaker Emerita

Subject of a recognition resolution; served from 2004-2025.

Josephine TaoProject Facilitator

Presenting BPDC board applicants.

Jeff HagelApplicant

Branch manager at Core Trust Bank; applicant for BPDC.

Places Mentioned

City Hall Council Chambers, 5200 85th Avenue North, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota9115 Irving Avenue NorthBrooklyn Boulevard (Old Burger King site)

Events & Meetings (2)

  • June 14th (Refers to recent emergency incident)
  • Regular City Council Meeting

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

3B0

Resolution in recognition of the service of Speaker Emerita Melissa Hortman and her late husband, Mark Hortman.

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Brooklyn Park City Council 6/23/2025 - New Hope Recorder