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Grant City Council Meeting - 04/02/2024

Grant City CouncilTuesday, April 1, 2025
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Approval of regular and consent agendas

Consideration of 2024 Roadway Patching and Potholing contract with Arc Paving

Consideration of 2024 Dust Control contract with Northern Salt

Discussion regarding misconceptions and false information in print media

Status update on Lake Elmo Avenue project

Discussion on accessibility of meeting videos on the city website

Reporting of unexpected Monsanto PCB class action settlement funds ($7,777.43)

Statement on decorum and protection of city staff

Community calendar updates

Full Document Analysis

Votes (3)

Approve the regular agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Bob

Accept the contract from Arc Paving for roadway patching

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by Not specified

Accept the quote from Northern Salt for dust control

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Not specified · Seconded by John and Jeff

Notable Quotes (2)

If you want to pick a fight I'm the guy to pick it with. Not them. They give the advice we're supposed to take it in make good decisions.

— Mayor Huber
Staff decorumClosing remarks on city decorum and staff protection.

It's fair to include that as a pass through cost to the city.

— Brad Reef
Paving contractExplaining bitumen costs in paving contracts.

People (7)

Brad ReefCity Engineer

Presented contracts for road maintenance and dust control.

1 quote

“We are recommending our Paving to do this work.”

Advocating for the road patching contract.

Mayor HuberMayor

Presided over the meeting and addressed decorum concerns.

1 quote

“The staff cannot protect themselves, they're employees. When you treat employees like that you get lawsuits.”

Defending city staff against public mistreatment.

KimCity Staff

Assisted with meeting procedures and clarifying budget usage.

1 quote

“Northern knows the city roads, they don't miss roads like sometimes has happened in the past.”

Comparing dust control contractors.

Council Member CarrCouncil Member

Participated in voting and agenda discussions.

Council Member RagCouncil Member

Participated in voting and agenda discussions.

Council Member GeerCouncil Member

Participated in voting and agenda discussions.

Council Member TuftyCouncil Member

Participated in voting and agenda discussions.

Places Mentioned

City of GrantNorth St. PaulLake Elmo AvenueStillwater (55082)

Events & Meetings (3)

  • Cleanup day: Saturday, May 4, 2024, 9:00 a.m. to noon, City Town Hall
  • Stillwater Public School board meetings: April 11 and April 25, 7:00 p.m., District education center
  • Washington County Commissioners meetings: Tuesdays, 9:00 a.m., Government Center
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