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North St. Paul City Council Workshop - 8/19/25

North St. Paul City CouncilSaturday, September 6, 2025
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2026-2035 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)

Facility improvements and maintenance strategies

Proposed levy increases

Water utility infrastructure and capacity needs

Park and playground improvement planning

Public works facility maintenance and roofing

Natural resource and pond management

Full Document Analysis

Votes (1)

Adopt the agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Council member McKenzie · Seconded by Council member Schwer

Notable Quotes (3)

It's going to increase taxes for our residents and that's where we need to make sure that what's on here meets the goals of what the city council wants.

— Dan
Levy/TaxesDiscussing the tax burden of the CIP

We're shopping around and doing what we can within this report and trying to find what the best way the most affordable way to do these big projects.

— Randy
Building MaintenanceRegarding facility repairs

The right-of-way needs and the grades are very difficult to contend with in terms of adding a pedestrian facility or a trail on that side of the road.

— Morgan
InfrastructureRegarding McKnight Boulevard sidewalk feasibility

People (6)

MongiMayor

Presides over the council workshop.

DanFinance Director

Presents financial data and levy impacts of the CIP.

1 quote

“It goes down a little bit. As our levy keeps going up, the percentage obviously will go down a little bit, but it's still going to be up above that 5% range.”

Discussing the fiscal impact of the CIP.

Jason MelingerFire Chief

Provides expertise on high-cost fire equipment.

RandyCity Staff

Manages building assessments and contractor relations.

1 quote

“Burwald were saying that we can probably hold off on the roof. Normally you do the HVAC when you do or you do the roof when you do the HVAC.”

Explaining maintenance strategy for city hall.

MorganCity Staff/Planner

Addresses infrastructure planning and history.

1 quote

“The preferable alternative for the north tower was to reconstruct next to the existing tower.”

Explaining the strategy for the north water tower.

SchwarCouncil Member

Participates in budget and planning discussions.

Places Mentioned

City HallPublic Works BuildingCommunity CenterNorth Water Tower (13th and 14th Avenue)McKnight BoulevardAnchor DriveSilver LakeCasey LakeRamsey County

Events & Meetings (2)

  • September 1st: Deadline for maximum levy certification to the county
  • First meeting in September: Next workshop for levy decisions
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