Your civic brief · Updated July 30
Tuesday, January 24, 2023 · 9 topics, explained in plain English
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City CouncilItem 2AOutcome pending
The agenda listed consideration of approval for a temporary on-sale intoxicating liquor license for Blessed Trinity Catholic School at St. Richard's Catholic Church, 7540 Penn Avenue South, for the 2023 Sno*ball Dance scheduled for February 4, 2023.
final tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Sources: City Council agenda (city portal) ↗
City CouncilItem 2BOutcome pending
The agenda listed consideration of approval of an agreement between Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department and the Richfield Police Department for two full-time embedded Senior Social Workers.
final tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Sources: City Council agenda (city portal) ↗
City CouncilItem 2COutcome pending
The agenda listed consideration of approval of the bid tabulation and award of a contract to Valley Paving, Inc. for the Lyndale Avenue and 77th Street Intersection Improvements Project in the amount of $973,021.20, along with authorization for the City Manager to approve contract changes up to $175,000 without further City Council consideration.
final tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Sources: City Council agenda (city portal) ↗
City CouncilItem 4Outcome pending
The agenda listed a second reading and summary publication of an ordinance amendment to align the Zoning Code with the Comprehensive Plan, eliminate the Two-Family Residential (MR-1) Zoning District, and amend the Single-Family Residential (R) District.
final tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Sources: City Council agenda (city portal) ↗
City CouncilItem 5Outcome pending
The agenda listed a violation hearing and consideration of a resolution regarding civil enforcement for establishments that recently underwent alcohol compliance checks by Richfield Public Safety staff and failed by selling alcohol to a person under age 21.
final tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Sources: City Council agenda (city portal) ↗
City CouncilItem 6Outcome pending
The agenda listed consideration of adoption of a resolution requesting that the Legislature allow the City of Richfield to bring the option of a local sales tax to voters at a future referendum to fund regionally significant projects in Richfield.
final tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Sources: City Council agenda (city portal) ↗
City CouncilItem 7Outcome pending
The City Council received the City Manager's report as listed on the agenda.
final tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Sources: City Council agenda (city portal) ↗
City CouncilItem 8Outcome pending
The agenda included claims and payroll for City Council consideration.
final tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Sources: City Council agenda (city portal) ↗
City CouncilItem 9Outcome pending
The agenda included a council discussion item titled 'Hats Off to Hometown Hits.'
final tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Sources: City Council agenda (city portal) ↗
Meeting housekeeping — approving agendas and past minutes. Always available, never the headline.