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Meeting record · Richfield, Minnesota

City Council — Tuesday, November 26, 2024

45 items on the record

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Items on the record

  1. Item 1Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Human Rights Commission annual presentation

    The council received the Human Rights Commission’s annual presentation, including an update on its work and activities.

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  2. Item 1Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Human Rights Commission annual presentation

    The council received the Human Rights Commission annual presentation.

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  3. Item 1Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Human Rights Commission annual presentation

    The council received the Human Rights Commission annual presentation.

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  4. Item 2Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Sustainability Commission annual presentation

    The council received the Sustainability Commission annual presentation given by Chair Amanda Kueper.

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  5. Item 2Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Sustainability Commission annual presentation

    The council received the Sustainability Commission annual presentation from Chair Amanda Kueper.

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  6. Item 2Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Sustainability Commission annual presentation

    The council received the Sustainability Commission’s annual presentation from Chair Amanda Kueper about the commission’s work and priorities.

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  7. Item 3Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Approval of the agenda

    The council considered and approved the agenda for the November 26, 2024 regular meeting.

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  8. Item 3Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Approval of the agenda

    The council considered and approved the meeting agenda.

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  9. Item 3Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Approval of the agenda

    The council approved the meeting agenda.

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  10. Item 4.AOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Acceptance of 2024 Recreation Services grants and donations

    The council considered adopting a resolution accepting grants and donations received by Richfield Recreation Services in 2024 and authorizing staff to administer the funds under grant agreements and donor terms. The funding supported farmers market programs, recreation scholarships, entertainment in the parks, dog park features, and food access initiatives including a Farm to Pantry grant.

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  11. Item 4.AOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Acceptance of 2024 Recreation Services grants and donations

    The council considered adopting a resolution accepting 2024 grants and donations received by Richfield Recreation Services and authorizing staff to administer the funds according to grant agreements and donor terms. The funding supported farmers market programs, recreation scholarships, entertainment in the parks, dog park features, and food access initiatives including a Farm to Pantry grant.

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  12. Item 4.AOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Acceptance of 2024 Recreation Services grants and donations

    The council considered adopting a resolution accepting 2024 grants and donations received by Richfield Recreation Services and authorizing staff to administer the funds according to grant agreements and donor terms. The funding supported farmers market programs, recreation scholarships, entertainment in the parks, dog park features, and food access initiatives.

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  13. Item 4.BOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Resolution on counting registered write-in votes for local elective office

    The council considered approving a resolution requiring city office candidates to file a written request no later than seven days before a city election if they wanted their write-in votes individually recorded. The change was intended to streamline election administration.

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  14. Item 4.BOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Resolution for counting registered write-in votes for local elective office

    The council considered approving a resolution requiring city office candidates to file a written request by the statutory deadline if they wanted their write-in votes individually recorded. The change was intended to streamline election administration and avoid hand tallying non-serious or invalid write-in names.

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  15. Item 4.BOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Resolution for counting registered write-in votes for local elective office

    The council considered approving a resolution requiring city office candidates to file a written request by the statutory deadline if they wanted their write-in votes individually recorded. The change aligned local practice more closely with other jurisdictions and reduced staff time spent tallying non-serious write-in entries.

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  16. Item 4.COutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Set public hearing for Metro Pawn and Gun pawnbroker license renewal

    The council considered setting a public hearing for December 10, 2024, to review the 2025 pawnbroker license renewal for Metro Pawn and Gun, Inc.

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  17. Item 4.COutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Set public hearing for Metro Pawn and Gun pawnbroker license renewal

    The council considered setting a public hearing for December 10, 2024, to review the 2025 pawnbroker license renewal for Metro Pawn and Gun, Inc.

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  18. Item 4.COutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Set public hearing for 2025 pawnbroker license renewal for Metro Pawn and Gun, Inc.

    The council considered setting a public hearing for December 10, 2024, to review the 2025 pawnbroker license renewal for Metro Pawn and Gun, Inc.

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  19. Item 4.DOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Donaldson Park play equipment replacement quote approval

    The council considered accepting a $175,000 quote from Northland Recreation to replace play equipment at Donaldson Park and authorizing the Recreation Services Director to proceed with the project.

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  20. Item 4.DOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Donaldson Park play equipment replacement quote approval

    The council considered accepting a $175,000 quote from Northland Recreation to replace play equipment at Donaldson Park and authorizing the Recreation Services Director to proceed with the project.

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  21. Item 4.DOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Donaldson Park play equipment replacement quote

    The council considered accepting a $175,000 quote from Northland Recreation to replace play equipment at Donaldson Park and authorizing the Recreation Services Director to proceed with the project.

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  22. Item 4.EOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    First reading of ordinance establishing a local sales and use tax

    The council considered approving the first reading of a new ordinance establishing a local sales and use tax in Richfield.

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  23. Item 4.EOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    First reading of ordinance establishing a local sales and use tax

    The council considered approving the first reading of a new ordinance establishing a local sales and use tax in Richfield.

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  24. Item 4.EOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    First reading of ordinance establishing a local sales and use tax

    The council considered approving the first reading of a new ordinance establishing a local sales and use tax in Richfield.

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  25. Item 5Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Consideration of items removed from consent calendar

    The agenda reserved time for any consent calendar items removed for separate discussion and action, if any were removed.

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  26. Item 5Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Consideration of items removed from Consent Calendar

    The agenda included time to consider any items removed from the Consent Calendar, if any were removed.

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  27. Item 5Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Consideration of items removed from consent calendar

    The agenda included time for any items removed from the consent calendar to be considered separately, if needed.

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  28. Item 6Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Second reading of ordinance on registration of cannabis and hemp businesses

    The council considered approving the second reading of a new ordinance regarding registration of cannabis and hemp businesses and related regulations.

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  29. Item 6Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Second reading of ordinance on registration of cannabis and hemp businesses

    The council considered approving the second reading of a new ordinance regarding registration of cannabis and hemp businesses and related regulations.

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  30. Item 6Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Second reading of ordinance on registration of cannabis and hemp businesses and related regulations

    The council considered approving the second reading of a new ordinance governing registration of cannabis and hemp businesses and related regulations.

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  31. Item 7Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Appointments to city advisory boards and commissions

    The council considered appointments to city advisory boards and commissions.

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    Appointments to city advisory boards and commissions

    The council considered appointments to city advisory boards and commissions.

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    Appointments to city advisory boards and commissions

    The council considered appointments to city advisory boards and commissions.

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  34. Item 8Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    City Manager's Report

    The council received the City Manager's Report.

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  35. Item 8Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    City Manager's Report

    The council received the City Manager's Report.

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  36. Item 8Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    City Manager's Report

    The council received the City Manager’s report.

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  37. Item 9Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Claims and payroll

    The council considered approval of claims and payroll.

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  38. Item 9Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Claims and Payroll

    The council considered approval of claims and payroll.

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  39. Item 9Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Claims and Payroll

    The council considered approval of claims and payroll.

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  40. Item 10Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Hats Off to Hometown Hits

    The council held its council discussion segment titled Hats Off to Hometown Hits.

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  41. Item 10Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Hats Off to Hometown Hits

    The council held its 'Hats Off to Hometown Hits' council discussion segment.

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  42. Item 10Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Hats Off to Hometown Hits

    The council held its council discussion segment titled Hats Off to Hometown Hits.

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  43. Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Approval of November 12, 2024 meeting minutes

    The council considered approval of the minutes from the November 12, 2024 City Council Work Session and Regular Meeting.

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  44. Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Approval of November 12, 2024 meeting minutes

    The council considered approval of the City Council Work Session Meeting and City Council Regular Meeting minutes from November 12, 2024.

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  45. Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes

    Approval of November 12, 2024 meeting minutes

    The council considered approval of the City Council Work Session Meeting and City Council Regular Meeting minutes from November 12, 2024.

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