Meeting record · Richfield, Minnesota
City Council — Tuesday, September 22, 2026
6 items on the record
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Items on the record
Item 3aDiscussedinformational or procedural item — no vote taken
Proclamation Recognizing Hispanic Heritage Month
The council will proclaim September 1 through September 30, 2026 as National Hispanic Heritage Month in Richfield, honoring the contributions of the Hispanic and Latin American community. The proclamation calls on residents to mark the month with appropriate programs, activities, and ceremonies.
Item history
- Aug 6, 2026 · Human Rights Commission · Approved
- Sep 22, 2026 · City Council · This item
Item 3bDiscussedinformational or procedural item — no vote taken
Proclamation Recognizing Larry Fitzgerald Day and the Carol Fitzgerald Scholarship
The council will proclaim September 18, 2026 as Larry Fitzgerald Day in Richfield, honoring NFL Hall of Famer and Academy of Holy Angels graduate Larry Fitzgerald Jr. for establishing the Carol Fitzgerald Scholarship in memory of his mother. The scholarship supports students of color or students with financial need who meet academic standards and participate in a sport or activity.
Item 5Discussedinformational or procedural item — no vote taken
Approval of Minutes from September 8, 2026 Meetings
The council will consider approving the minutes of the September 8, 2026 joint work session with the Planning Commission and the September 8, 2026 regular City Council meeting. Approval formally establishes the written record of those prior discussions and votes.
Item 7aOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives with the minutes, expected ~Oct 20
Approval of Disbursements/Claims
The council will consider approving routine city bill payments and payroll disbursements as part of the consent calendar. This is a standard recurring financial action taken at each meeting to keep city payments current.
Item 7bOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives with the minutes, expected ~Oct 20
2027 Benefit Contributions
The council will consider setting the city's contribution levels toward employee benefits, such as health insurance, for the 2027 budget year. This decision affects city staffing costs but does not directly change services or fees for residents.
Item 7cOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives with the minutes, expected ~Oct 20
Urban Area Security Initiative (UASI) Program Funds
The council will consider accepting Urban Area Security Initiative grant funds that support risk-based planning, equipment, training, and exercises to help prevent, protect against, and respond to acts of terrorism in high-density urban areas. The specific dollar amount of the grant is not stated in the agenda.
Official documents
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