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Council Meeting 6/22/26 - 2026A GO Bonds; Unforeseen Circumstances Loans Approval; SWMHP CLT Project; 1225 S Washington Ave Develop. Update; 2026 ADA Grants Approval; CBD Renovation/Accessibility Enhancement Loan Approval; Revolving Loan Request Approval
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Date: Monday, June 22, 2026 at 12:00 AMActual: Monday, June 22, 2026 at 12:00 AM
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## title: CITY OF SAINT PETER, MINNESOTA
## author: City Administrator's Office
date: D:20260708194400
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## CITY OF SAINT PETER, MINNESOTA
## OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
## MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
## JUNE 22, 2026
## Pursuanttoduecallandnoticethereof,aregularmeetingoftheCityCounciloftheCityofSaint
Peter was conducted in the Governors’ Room of the Community Center.
## Aquorumpresent,MayorNowellcalledthemeetingtoorderat7:00p.m.Thefollowing
## Councilmemberswerepresent:KeriJohnson,DarrellPettis,BenRanft,JoshWeisenfeld,Dustin
## SharstromandBradDeVos.Thefollowingofficialswerealsopresent:CityAdministratorTodd
## Prafke,AssistantCityAttorneyJamesBrandt,FinanceDirectorPerrySolheim,andCityEngineer
Jeffrey Domras.
## ApprovalofAgenda–AmotionwasmadebyRanft,secondedbyWeisenfeld,toapprovethe
agenda. With all in favor, the agenda was approved.
## ApprovalofMinutes–AmotionwasmadebyJohnson,secondedbyRanft,toapprovethe
minutesoftheJune8,2026regularCityCouncilmeeting.Withallinfavor,theminuteswere
approved.AcompletecopyoftheminutesoftheJune8,2026regularCityCouncilmeetingis
contained in the City Administrator’s book entitled Council Proceedings 20.
## ConsentAgenda–CityAdministratorPrafkesharedthatanadditionalmemoandarevised
## ResolutionwerehandedtotheCouncilmemberswhichaddedaTemporaryDanceLicensefor
the Red Men Club.
## InmotionbyRanft,secondedbySharstrom,ResolutionNo.2026–112entitled“Resolution
## ApprovingConsentAgenda”,wasintroduced.Uponrollcall,withallinfavor,theResolutionwas
declaredpassedandadopted.AcompletecopyofResolutionNo.2026-112iscontainedinthe
City Administrator’s book entitled Council Resolutions 26.
2026AGeneralObligationBonds–ShannonSweeneyfromDavidDrownAssociatesreviewed
thefinancingplanfortheissuanceofGeneralObligationBondstofundanumberofprojectswithin
theCity.Sweeneysharedthatthebondswouldbesoldthroughacompetitivebidprocessand
debt service. A Public Hearing and the approval to do the bidding process were requested.
## InmotionbyRanft,secondedbyPettis,ResolutionNo.2026-113entitled“ResolutionCallinga
## PublicHearingonPropertyTaxAbatementandtheIssuanceofBonds“wasintroduced.Uponroll
call,withallinfavor,theResolutionwasdeclaredpassedandadopted.Acompletecopyof
## ResolutionNo.2026-113iscontainedintheCityAdministrator’sbookentitledCouncilResolutions
26.
## InmotionbyRanft,secondedbyWeisenfeld,ResolutionNo.2026-114entitled“Resolution
## ProvidingfortheCompetitiveNegotiatedSaleof$5,995,000GeneralObligationBonds,Series
2026A“wasintroduced.Uponrollcall,withallinfavor,theResolutionwasdeclaredpassedand
adopted.AcompletecopyofResolutionNo.2026-114iscontainedintheCityAdministrator’s
book entitled Council Resolutions 26.
## UnforeseenCircumstancesLoans–CityAdministratorPrafkereviewedtheloanprogram
stating that a review committee had recommended the three applicants for approval.
## InmotionbyRanft,secondedbyWeisenfeld,theResolutionNo.2026-115entitled“Resolution
ApprovingApplicationsfortheUnforeseenCircumstancesMicroLoanProgram”wasintroduced.
## …
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Council Meeting 6/22/26 - 2026A GO Bonds; Unforeseen Circumstances Loans Approval; SWMHP CLT Project; 1225 S Washington Ave Develop. Update; 2026 ADA Grants Approval; CBD Renovation/Accessibility Enhancement Loan Approval; Revolving Loan Request Approval
Published Monday, June 22, 2026
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title: November 10, 1997
author: user
date: D:20260616135632-05'00'
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## CITY OF SAINT PETER, MINNESOTA
## AGENDA AND NOTICE OF MEETING
Regular City Council Meeting of Monday, June 22, 2026 - 7:00 p.m.
## Community Center - Governor's Room (600 South Fifth Street)
## I. CALL TO ORDER
## II. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
## III. APPROVAL OF MINUTES - p. 5-6
## IV. VISITORS
## A. Scheduling of Visitor Comments on Agenda Items
## B. General Visitor Comments
## V. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS - p. 7-12
## VI. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
## None Scheduled
## VII. NEW BUSINESS
A. 2026A General Obligation Bonds - p. 13-28
## B. Unforeseen Circumstances Loans - p. 29-32
C. Southwest Minnesota Housing Partnership CLT Project Funds Designation - p.
33-37
## D. 1225 S Washington Ave Development Update - p. 38-63
E. 2026 ADA Accessibility Grants - p. 64-68
F. CBD Renovation/Accessibility Enhancement Loan - 222/224 S MN Ave. - p. 69-
73
## G. Revolving Loan Request Approval - p. 74-79
## VIII. REPORTS
## A. MAYOR
## B. COUNCILMEMBERS
## C. CITY ADMINISTRATOR
## IX. ADJOURNMENT
## Todd Prafke
## City Administrator
## CITY OF SAINT PETER, MINNESOTA
## OFFICIAL PROCEEDINGS
## MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL MEETING
## JUNE 8, 2026
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof, a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Saint
Peter was conducted in the Governors’ Room of the Community Center.
A quorum present, Mayor Nowell called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m. The following
Councilmembers were present: Keri Johnson, Darrell Pettis, Ben Ranft, Josh Weisenfeld, Dustin
Sharstrom and Brad DeVos. The following officials w ere also present: City Administrator Todd
Prafke, City Attorney James Brandt, Public Works Director Pete Moulton, and City Engineer
Jeffrey Domras.
Approval of Agenda – A motion was made by Ranft, seconded by Weisenfeld, to approve the
agenda. With all in favor, the agenda was approved.
Approval of Minutes – A motion was made by Ranft, seconded by Pettis, to approve the minutes
of the May 26, 2026 regular City Council meeting. With all in favor, the minutes were approved.
A complete copy of the minutes of the May 26, 2026 regular City Council meeting is contained in
the City Administrator’s book entitled Council Proceedings 20.
Public Hearing – A Public Hearing regarding the assessments to properties for the 2026 N. 4
th
Street Improvement Project (Chatham to Skaro) was called to order at 7:07 p.m. Public Works
Director Moulton and City Engineer Domras reviewed the project timeline and work to be
completed.
With no questions or comments, the hearing was adjourned at 7:09 p.m.
Consent Agenda – City Administrator Prafke noted that members were provided with an
additional memo regarding licenses and an amended Resolution for the Consent Agenda
including the additional licenses and requested the amended Resolution be approved.
In motion by Ranft, seconded by…
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