Forest Lake City Council September 22nd, 2025
Saturday, October 11, 2025
Recognition of Forest Lake Senior Center volunteers
Approval of consent agenda
Interim Use Permit for Smoky Oaks LLC (Retail Cannabis)
2026 Preliminary budget adoption and tax levy discussion
Property tax survey results
Public works budget and compost/ash tree removal funding
Votes (3)
Approval of the agenda
Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified
Approval of consent agenda items 7A through 7J
Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified
Accept resolution 0922501 for Smoky Oaks LLC IUP
Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified
Notable Quotes (3)
The senior center is just it means so much to me. I just love everything about it and they all know how much I love every one of them.
Jill has brought that place alive.
The state statutes require us that, to put forward a preliminary budget for the county to, be able to send out tax notices.
People (6)
Facilitated the meeting, led volunteer recognition, and excused himself during the cannabis permit vote.
Presented certificates to senior center volunteers and expressed appreciation for her staff.
Assumed the chair when the mayor recused himself for the cannabis permit item.
Provided briefing on the Interim Use Permit for Smoky Oaks LLC.
Presented the 2026 preliminary budget, tax levy, and survey results.
Contributed to the analysis of public survey responses regarding the budget.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (2)
- October 2026 Budget Truth and Taxation Hearing (Scheduled)
- City Council Meeting, 6:00 PM
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Resolution authorizing an interim use permit for Smoky Oaks LLC to operate a retail cannabis store with 14 conditions for five years.