Meeting record · Richfield, Minnesota
City Council — Tuesday, November 22, 2022
15 items on the record
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Items on the record
Item 1Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Approved the agenda with an amendment
The council approved the meeting agenda and amended the order to move the consent calendar and its sub-items before the open forum.
Item 2AOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Approved a temporary on-sale intoxicating liquor license for Blessed Trinity Catholic School
The council approved a temporary on-sale intoxicating liquor license for Blessed Trinity Catholic School, located at St. Richard's Catholic Church, 7540 Penn Avenue South, for its Grand Gala scheduled for December 3, 2022.
Item history
- Nov 22, 2022 · City Council · This item
- Jan 24, 2023 · City Council
- Nov 28, 2023 · City Council
- Nov 28, 2023 · City Council
Item 2BOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Set a public hearing for Metro Pawn and Gun license renewal
The council approved setting a public hearing for December 13, 2022, to consider renewal of the 2023 pawnbroker and secondhand goods dealer license for Metro Pawn and Gun, Inc.
Item history
- Nov 22, 2022 · City Council · This item
- Dec 13, 2022 · City Council · Under Review
- Nov 28, 2023 · City Council
- Nov 28, 2023 · City Council
- Dec 12, 2023 · City Council
- Jan 9, 2024 · City Council · Needs Public Input
Item 2COutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Approved a third amendment to the Bloomington public health services agreement
The council approved a third amendment to its agreement with the City of Bloomington for provision of public health services to Richfield in 2023.
Item 2DOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Accepted a $20,000 grant for the Sheridan Pond Improvements Project
The council adopted Resolution No. 12027 authorizing the city to enter into a grant agreement and accept a Watershed-Based Implementation Funding Grant of $20,000 from the Board of Water and Soil Resources for the Sheridan Pond Improvements Project, and authorized the mayor and city manager to execute the agreement.
Item 2EOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Established a special revenue fund for opioid settlement money
The council adopted Resolution No. 12028 establishing a Public Safety Special Revenue Fund to track receipt and spending of opioid settlement funds.
Item 3Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Issued a proclamation declaring November 26 as Small Business Saturday in Richfield
The mayor presented a proclamation declaring November 26, 2022, as Small Business Saturday in Richfield and encouraged residents to support local businesses.
Item history
- Nov 22, 2022 · City Council · This item
- Nov 14, 2023 · Work Session · Informational
Item 4Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Received the Advisory Board of Health annual presentation
The council received the annual presentation from the Advisory Board of Health, including an overview of the board’s work during the past year and discussion of its role in community health issues such as flavored tobacco.
Item 5Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Received the Human Rights Commission annual presentation
The council received the annual presentation from the Human Rights Commission, which reviewed work completed during the year, including the legal advice clinic, outreach at Penn Fest, discussion of disparities in policing, and work connected to the conversion therapy ban passed earlier in 2022.
Item history
- Nov 22, 2022 · City Council · This item
- Nov 28, 2023 · City Council
- Nov 28, 2023 · City Council
Item 6Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Received the Sustainability Commission annual presentation
The council received the annual presentation from the Sustainability Commission, which covered work completed during the year, including the tree species replacement plan, organized collection efforts, and siting of a community garden.
Item history
- Nov 22, 2022 · City Council · This item
- Nov 28, 2023 · City Council
- Nov 28, 2023 · City Council
Item 7Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Noted that no items were removed from the consent calendar
The council took no action under consideration of items removed from the consent calendar because none were removed.
Item 8Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Received the city manager’s report
The council received the city manager’s report, including a response to a comment submitted during the November 9, 2022 open forum.
Item history
- Nov 22, 2022 · City Council · This item
- Aug 14, 2024 · City Council
Item 9Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Approved claims and payroll totaling $3,448,553.37
The council approved accounts payable checks numbered 310655 through 310934 in the amount of $2,734,708.65 and payroll checks numbered 174449 through 174751 in the amount of $713,844.72, for a total of $3,448,553.37.
Item 11Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Adjourned the meeting
The council adjourned the meeting by unanimous consent at 7:48 p.m.
Item history
- Nov 22, 2022 · City Council · This item
- Aug 14, 2024 · City Council
Outcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Approved prior meeting minutes
The council approved the minutes of the October 17, 2022 Joint City Council and HRA Work Session, the November 9, 2022 Regular City Council Meeting, and the November 9, 2022 City Council Work Session.
Official documents
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