City Council Meeting 04.22.2025
Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Swearing-in ceremony for two police officers
City council and staff reports
Prescription drug takeback event
Recycling award presentation
Cleanup day planning
Party in the park event planning
Arbor Day tree seedling contest
Public comment regarding protests and vandalism
Approval of bills and investments
Repeal of City Code Chapter 203
Closed session regarding sale of city-owned real property
Votes (2)
Approval of consent agenda
PassedUnanimous
Moved by Council member · Seconded by Council member
Move into closed session regarding real property
PassedUnanimous
Moved by Council member · Seconded by Council member
Notable Quotes (1)
There were people in the street and they defaced the bridge. They put stickers up and graffitied on it.
Public safety and vandalismSpeaking during public comments regarding protests at the highway 36 overpass.
People (5)
Chris GowerPolice Officer
Newly sworn-in police officer for Oak Park Heights.
Jose Rodriguez BoniaPolice Officer
Newly sworn-in police officer; oath administered in English and Spanish.
Judge PetonHonorable Judge
Presided over the swearing-in ceremony for new officers.
Jennifer Van DjkResident
Resident of Upper 61st Street concerned about vandalism and protests near highway overpass.
Jeff AndersonResident
Winner of the city recycling award at 14224 57th Street North.
Places Mentioned
Oak Park Heights City Hall14224 57th Street NorthAnderson Corporation Southwest parking lotOzgood AvenueLily LakeBrekie Park15298 Upper 61st StreetPenrose Avenue and 56th Street North5653 Penrose Avenue
Events & Meetings (5)
- Fire advisory meeting: Monday at 6:00 p.m.
- Prescription drug takeback: Saturday, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at City Hall
- City cleanup day: Saturday, May 17th, 8 a.m. to noon at Anderson Corporation
- Party in the park: Thursday, June 5th, 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at Brekie Park
- Hazardous waste collection: May 31st, 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lily Lake
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
2025-203-01
Repealing Chapter 203 of the city code.