Oak Park Heights City Council @6pm
Tuesday, June 24, 2025
Swearing-in of Mayor Chuck Dhy
Approval of agenda including fireworks sales at Lowe's
Council and staff reports
Water well project updates
Fire advisory commission updates and joint powers discussion
Auto-aid procedures for structure fires
Independence Day staffing and patrol plans
Recycling award presentation
2024 financial audit results
Washington County Attorney office introduction and crime trends
Votes (1)
Approval of agenda as presented with the addition of fireworks sales and storage at Lowe's
CarriedUnanimous
Moved by Council · Seconded by Council
Notable Quotes (2)
There was one instance of non-compliance, and that relates to contracting and bid laws.
Financial complianceAudit presentation.
Fleeing from law enforcement in a motor vehicle... it's still too high. The only way you can account for that is it's a cultural shift.
Crime trendsCrime statistics presentation.
People (4)
Chuck DhyMayor
Sworn in as the new mayor of Oak Park Heights.
RebeccaAuditor
Presented the 2024 city audit results.
Kevin MagnesonWashington County Attorney
Introduced himself to the council and discussed regional crime statistics.
Chief HansenPolice Chief
Provided updates on 4th of July staffing and auto-aid fire procedures.
Places Mentioned
Oak Park Heights, MinnesotaLowe'sDuluthBayportWest LakelandBaytown TownshipWashington CountyStillwaterSt. Croix Crossing bridge
Events & Meetings (5)
- Coalition of utility cities meeting (Monday)
- Middle St. Croy watershed meeting
- League of Minnesota Cities conference in Duluth (two days)
- Fire advisory commission meeting (previous week)
- City Council meeting