North St. Paul City Council Workshop - 1/20/26

Tuesday, January 20, 2026

History Cruisers car show future

Transition to bi-weekly car show schedule

Security and police presence at downtown events

Mitigating unauthorized parking at car show events

Finding partners to fill alternating Friday night slots

Potential community events (farmers markets, arts festivals)

Clarification of city-to-organizer communications

Votes (1)

Adopt the agenda

PassedUnanimous voice vote

Moved by Schwar · Seconded by Woods

Notable Quotes (3)

If the person doesn't have a badge, nobody pays attention. So, no matter how many yellow shirts you got out there, they're still like, screw you.

Fandle
Event SecurityExplaining the difficulty volunteers have managing crowds compared to uniformed police.

That's probably one of the toughest parts of trying to get these enthusiasts that come in early to understand that they have rules.

Woods
Event ManagementDiscussing the challenges of unauthorized parking before the car show begins.

My goal, and it's just a personal goal... was to direct the city manager... to reach out to the local charities and actively pursue and talk with them.

Fandle
Event PlanningProposing a strategy to fill empty event slots.

People (7)

MongiMayor

Presided over the meeting and managed the discussion regarding the car show.

NordbyCouncil Member

Participated in roll call and meeting procedural activities.

McKenzieCouncil Member

Participated in the discussion regarding alternative event planning.

SchwarCouncil Member

Moved to adopt the agenda and participated in the discussion.

RosalesPolice Chief

Presented options for managing security and barricade enforcement at the car show.

Places Mentioned

North St. Paul DowntownVeterans ParkTexasWisconsin

Events & Meetings (2)

  • Meeting regarding History Cruisers car show (Recent)
  • City Council Meeting (Current session)
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