Elko New Market City Council Meeting - October 23, 2025

Thursday, October 23, 2025

Authorized hire of police officer

New Prague Area Schools referendum campaign presentation

Old PD building and property (26518 France Avenue) future use study

Votes (2)

Approve the revised agenda including authorized hire of a police officer

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

Approve consent agenda

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

Notable Quotes (3)

I'm not here tonight to tell people how to vote. Um, I'm here to share information about what I think is and what I have said now for the last several months is missionritical to our school district.
— Andy VMA

School ReferendumOpening remarks regarding the school referendum campaign.

If we need to make additional reductions, they will come from our classrooms. That's just the logical spot where they will have to be.
— Andy VMA

Budget ReductionsExplanation of the impact of potential future budget cuts.

I'll be the bad guy here and say that only 16 Elco New Market residents have shown up for the early voting out of the over a thousand.
— Mr. Berg

Early VotingCommenting on low early voting turnout statistics.

People (5)

Andy VMASuperintendent

New Prague Area Schools Superintendent presenting on the 'Proud Tradition and Promising Future' referendum.

Karen SteinhoffBoard Member

New Prague School Board member.

Kim HoldenBoard Member

New Prague School Board member.

TomStaff/Presenter

Presenting the Old PD study work group findings.

Mr. BergCouncil Member

Participating in discussion regarding early voting and the Old PD property.

Places Mentioned

26518 France AvenueNew Prague High SchoolElco New MarketRochester, MN

Events & Meetings (3)

March 28, 2024: City Council meeting (Old PD feedback)
May 23, 2024: City Council meeting (Committee approval)
November 2024 - May 2025: Old PD study work group meetings

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