## CityofBecker CityCouncilRegularMeetingofJune2, 2026 TheBeckerCityCouncilmetinregularsessionat5: 00p. m. onTuesday, June2, 2026, at12060 ## SherburneAvenue, Becker. Present-Councilmembers: MayorMarkKolbinger, RobinDingmann, Becky Olmscheid, MikeDoering. Absent: RickHendrickson. Guestswereinattendance. 1. MayorKolbingercalledthemeetingtoorderat5: 00p. m. 2. ThePledgeofAllegiancewasrecited. 3. Changestoagenda: TheConsentAgendahasbeenrevised. 4. MotionbyDoering, secondbyOlmscheidtoapprovetheagendaforJune2, 2026, as revised. Allinfavor, motioncarried. 5. ## GuestsandOpenForum: ChristineJacobsonapproachedthepodiumtoaddresscrosswalks ## onBankStreet. TherearenotanycrosswalkstogettoDuelingBrewsorDairyQueen. Thereis acrosswalkattheintersectionwithMcDonald's. AcrosswalkwillbeinstalledonCSAH23and ## BankStreet. Jacobsonexpressedsafetyconcernsandcontinuedretaildevelopmentasa need toinstallmorecrosswalks. ## 6. CommitteeReports, Presentation, Awards ## AFreedomDays ## Proclamation was declaredfor June13-20. ## The ## Budget& ## FinanceCommittee metMay21. Itwasa remotemeetingduetonointernetaccess. The2027budgetassumptions ## werereviewed. Thepastdueutilitieswerereviewed. TheGolfCommitteemetMay26. The financialslookgooddespitea slowstart. ThefenceprojectstartedandHole10pondprogress report was given. ## The ## Joint ## Planning ## Board met ## May 26. ## Themaintopicwassplittingparcels intosmallerones. 7. ## Board, CommitteeandConsultantReports ## A. EdgewoodStreet & ## TrailImprovement ## Bid Award — thebidopeningwasthis afternoon. ## The engineerestimate was $ 2, 799,740fortheprojectandthelowestbidder wasCapitalPavingwitha bidof $2, 136,467. SEHprovideda bidtabulationsheet. MotionbyDoering, secondbyDingmanntoadoptResolution26-53awarding thecontractforEdgewoodStreetandTrailImprovementstoCapitalPaving. Allinfavor, motioncarried. ## B. EdgewoodEasementAgreement for theEdgewoodStreet & ## Trail ## Improvements — PhilKnutsonexplainedtheneedfortheeasementagreement. With LuAnnDrivebeingdevelopedandEdgewoodbeingapproved, thatareadidnothaveany easements in place forthetrail. ## KnutsonhasbeenworkingwithMartinHartsadto obtainaneasement. MotionbyOlmscheid, secondbyDoeringtoadopt ## Resolution26-52approvinganeasementagreementfortheEdgewoodStreet andTrailimprovements. Allinfavor, motioncarried. ## C. ## PLC Replacements — ## ChrisLissonprovidedthehistoryontheprogrammablelogic controllers (PLC) forthewastewaterfacilities. Theexpectedlifeis10-20years, and theseare21yearsold. Theequipmentis obsoleteandneedstobereplacedbeforeit breaksdown. MotionbyDoering, secondbyDingmanntoadoptResolution26- ## CityofBeckerCityCouncilMeeting June2, 2026 ## Page 1 of 3 49approvingtheWWTFPLCreplacementprojectforthequotedpriceof 81,618 anda price to not exceed $ 89, 800 (10% contingency). ## Allinfavor, motioncarried. ## D. Police ## Sergeant Position — ## Thepolicesergeantpositionhasbeenvettedin committeesanddiscussedwithadministrationforthelastyear. Thepositionwas budgetedforthelasthalfof2026. ChiefLindbloompresentedthejobdescription, wage scale and posting for approval. ## The position was rated internally and by Flaherty & ## Hood usingtheDecisionBandMethod. Thepositionis C51onthewageschedule. It is likely thepositionwillnotbefilleduntilAugust. MotionbyDingmann, secondby OlmscheidtoadoptResolution26-46approvingthejobdescription, wage scaleandpostingfortheposition. Allinfavor, motioncarried. ## E. ## PUDandPreliminaryPlatforEdgewoodVillage-AustinPetersenexplainedthe latestdevelopmentintheEdgewoodVillageproposal. Theconditionalusepermitis fora mixed-useresidentialdevelopmentandmodifieslotsizesandsetbacks. Thereisnota needfora parkduetotheproximityofPleasantValleyPark. A developmentagreement willbedraftedtooutlinemorespecificsofthearea. Thisdevelopmenthasbeen reviewedbythePlanningCommissionandpublichearingswereheld. Motionby Doering, secondbyOlmscheidtoadoptResolution26-50approvingthePUD ConditionalUsePermitforEdgewoodVillage. Allinfavor, motioncarried. MotionbyDoering, secondbyOlmscheidtoadoptResolution26-51approving thePreliminaryPlatforEdgewoodVillage. Allinfavor, motioncarried. 8. ## AdministratorandStaffReports ## A. Suspension of ## Rules for 2026 ## Freedom Days — ## ChiefLindbloompresentedtheset of rulesthat willbesuspended June13-20. Theyincludepromotionalsignage, a parade, golfcartusage, privatevendorsalesonCitystreetsandsidewalks, and consumptionofalcoholwithinthefestivalarea. MotionbyOlmscheid, secondby ## DoeringtoadoptResolution26-47providingforsuspensionofcertain prohibitionsandCityCoderequirementsoftheCityofBeckerfortheannual FreedomDayscelebration. Allinfavor, motioncarried. ## B. MRXMeter ## Reading ## UnitReplacement— ## ChrisLissonexplainedthattheMRXis usedtoreadwatermetersthroughoutthecity. Thedatacollectoris nolongerworking after8 yearsofuseandpartsarenotavailable. Thecompanysaidtheexpectedlifeis 4- 20years. Therearesufficientreservesinthewaterfundtopayfortheunexpected purchase. MotionbyDingmann, secondbyDoeringtoadoptResolution26-48 approvingthepurchaseofthereplacementMRXunitfora quotedpriceof 15,000 anda price tonot exceed $ 16,500 ( 100/ 0 contingency). ## Allinfavor, motioncarried. ## C. ## DevelopmentAgreement with ## FossumFields— ## AustinPetersenpresentedthe agreementthatneedstobeinplacepriortoconstructionandrecordingofthefinalplat. ## Thisoutlinestheparklanddedicationfeesandescrows. MotionbyOlmscheid, secondbyDingmanntoadoptResolution26-54approvingthedevelopment agreementforFossumFieldsThirdAddition. Allinfavor, motioncarried. 9. ## ConsentAgenda: GregLerudpresentedthefollowingrevisedconsentagenda: a. ## Hiring TerminationReport - revised b. ## Payment of theBills - ## AuthorizetheTuesday, June2, 2026paymentofclaimsas presented. Theclaimslistinghasbeenprovidedtothecitycouncilasa separate ## CityofBeckerCityCouncilMeeting June2, 2026 ## Page2of3 documentandis available upon request for public view at city hall. ## Thetotalclaimsare 369,413.96. c. Minutes — May19, 2026CityCouncilMeeting d. Minutes — May19, 2026ExecutiveSession e. ## Committee Minutes — ## FireBoard, Budget & ## Finance, PoliceManagement f. ## AuthorizingRepresentativesandSignersforMNHousingAgencyInfrastructureGrant oResolution26-45 g. ## ElectionJudgeAppointments oResolution26-55 MotionbyDingmann, secondbyDoeringtoapprovetherevisedconsent agendaaspresentedandadopttheresolutions, therein. Allinfavor, motion carried. 10. AnniversaryAppointments- MayorKolbingerrecognizedthefollowingworkanniversaries. ## Full time: NatalieChaffin- 5 yrs; ## Tristan Mello — 4 yrs; CycleWinkleman-4 yrs; BrandiiThomas-1 ## yr. Parttime: BeckyOlmscheid-7 yrs; KaileySindt-5 yrs; TayaBorkoski-3 yrs; JordanMateyka-3 yrs; ## Merritt ## Rogers- 3 yrs; ## Lyla ## Vedders- 2 yrs; ## Sophia ## Halvorson-1 yr; ## Elisha King — 1 yr; Taylor ## Lisson-1 yr. Seasonal: EmmaMathews-4 yrs; OliviaNiekens-3 yrs; AldonJohnson-2 yrs; Lisa Knudsvig-2 yrs; LewisHinrichs-1 yr; CarsonSchuster-1 yr. ## MayorKolbingerstatedtheitemspresentedduringOpenForumdonothaveformalaction takenthesameevening. Thesubjectofthecrosswalksis movedtothePublicWorks ## Committee. PhilKnutsonapproachedthepodiumtoupdatecouncilonthecrosswalksatBank ## StreetandCSAH23/SherburneAvenue. Theyarebeinginstalledwithpedestrianrampsandare ## ADAcompliant. Crosswalksarevettedbyengineeringbeforeinstallingastherearea lotof regulationsthatgointoa crosswalk. 11.MotionbyDoering, secondbyDingmanntoadjournthemeetingat5: 48p. m. Allin favor, motioncarried. r t( 23b(74/?\ ## ShannonMortenson, CityClerk ## CityofBeckerCityCouncilMeeting June2, 2026 ## Page 3 of 3