City Council - Regular Meeting
About this meeting
- Government Body
- City Council
- Meeting Type
- City Council
- Location
- Northfield, MN
- Meeting Date
- April 7, 2026
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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
19 items on the agenda.
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Start free trial26-170 Presentation from Earth Day Steering Committee.
**Attachments:** 1- Earth Day Poster 2026
26-171 Consider Approval of March 17, 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes.
**Attachments:** 1 - 03-17-2026 Council Meeting Minutes
26-172 Consider Approving Disbursements totaling $4,463,488.61
**Attachments:** 1 - Disbursements 2 - Disbursements 3 - Disbursements
Res. 2026-037 Consider Resolution Proclaiming April 25, 2026 as Earth Day in Northfield.
**Attachments:** 1 - 2026 Earth Day Resolution 2 - Earth Day Poster 2026
26-173 Approve miscellaneous/concessions license for Northfield Youth Baseball Association at Sechler Park.
26-174 Consider Approval of a Temporary Liquor License for Imminent Brewing, LLC dba Imminent Brewing for May 16, 2026 at the Heywood Ride.
26-175 Consider Approval of a Temporary Liquor License for The Meetinghouse LLC dba Chapel Brewing for June 18, 2026 for the Friends of Downtown Northfield Third Thursday Event.
26-176 Consider a motion approving the lower-potency hemp edible retailer renewal application for City of Northfield dba Northfield Liquor Store, 116 5th Street West.
**Attachments:** 1 - City Code Chapter 30, Article III., Division 3 - Lower Potency Hemp Retailer Regis
26-177 Consider a motion approving the lower-potency hemp edible retailer renewal application for Tobacco Field Inc. dba Tobacco Field, 1100 Highway 3 South.
**Attachments:** 1 - City Code Chapter 30, Article III., Division 3 - Lower Potency Hemp Retailer Regis
Res. 2026-038 Consider Resolution Approving the Transfer of Funds from the Housing and Redevelopment Authority to the Housing Trust Fund Related to Meet Matching Requirements of the State of Minnesota Local Housing Trust Fund Grant.
**Attachments:** 1 - Local Housing Trust Fund Grant Resolution
Ord. 1092 Consideration of Second Reading of Ordinance 1092 Amending Northfield City Code, Chapter 74-Taxation (Related to Allowing Lodging Tax Administrative Collection Responsibilities to Be Transferred from the City Finance Department to the Minnesota Department of Revenue).
**Attachments:** 1 - Lodging Tax Amendment (Redline) First Reading 2 - Chamber of Commerce Letter of Support (Lodging Tax) 3 - March 17, 2026 Council Lodging Tax Presentation
26-178 Consideration of Summary Publication of Ordinance No. 1092 Amending Northfield City Code, Chapter 74-Taxation (Related to Allowing Lodging Tax Administrative Collection Responsibilities to Be Transferred from the City Finance Department to the Minnesota Department of Revenue).
**Attachments:** 1 - Summary Publication
Res. 2026-039 Consider Resolution to Accept Public Improvements - Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Project (WSTR2022-J32).
**Attachments:** 1 - Final Acceptance Resolution 2 - Resolution 2023-048 Awarding Magney Construction Inc.
Res. 2026-040 Consider Resolution to Accept Public Improvements - Kraewood Development.
**Attachments:** 1 - Final Acceptance Resolution 2 - Kraewood Development - Development Agreement 3 - Certificate of Final Acceptance_Kraewood Development 4 - Kraewood Development Plat
Res. 2026-041 Consider Resolution Approving Plans and Specifications and Authorizing Advertisement for Bid for TH 3 Streetlight Replacement Project Phase II.
**Attachments:** 1 - Resolution Approving Plans and Specs Authorizing Ad for Bid.docx 2 - Project Map.pdf 3 - TH 3 Lighting Improvements Phase II Plans.pdf
26-179 Reports From the Mayor and Council Members.
Res. 2026-042 Consider Accepting Bids and Awarding Contract - 2026 Park Improvements Project (PARK2025-E18).
**Attachments:** 1 - Resolution Accept Bid.doc 2 - Motion 2025-106.pdf 3 - Motion 2026-021.pdf 4 - Motion 2026-022.pdf 5 - Project Location Map.pdf 6 - Park Improvement Project Bid Tab.pdf 7 - Riverside Park Project Process.pdf 8 - Dresden Hill Project Process.pdf 9 - Central Park Project Process.pdf 10 - Final Bid Acceptance Presentation.pdf
26-180 Discuss Establishing an Ad Hoc City Investment Policy and Cash Management Advisory Committee.
**Attachments:** 1 - Resolution Ad Hoc Investment and Cash Management Advisory Committee
26-181 City Administrator's Update.
**Attachments:** 1 - Upcoming Council Agenda Items (04-01-26)