City Council Meeting Agenda

June 8, 2026
City Council Chambers
221 E. Clark St.

Work session – 5:30 p.m.

I. MINNESOTA STATE STRIKE TEAM ASSET – FIRE CHIEF LASKOWSKE TO PRESENT

II. REVIEW COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA OF JUNE 8, 2026

REGULAR MEETING – 7:00 PM

I. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL

II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

III. CEREMONIAL ITEMS

IV. PUBLIC FORUM

V. CONSENT AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA

A. Approve Minutes of the May 26, 2026 Regular Council Meeting

B. Approve Minutes of the May 26, 2026 Work Session

C. License & Permits 

D. Resolution Approving Plans and Specifications and Ordering Advertisement – Airport Snow Removal Equipment Building Door – Job 2608

VI. PETITIONS, REQUESTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

A. Ordinance 26-156 Amending Chapter 8 – Article II. – Animal Control (2nd Reading)
B. Resolution Permitting Publication of Ordinance 26-156 Summary – Chapter 8 – Animals Article II. – Animal Control

VIII. NEW BUSINESS

A Resolution Approving Final Plat of Battleson Renchin Addition

B. Ordinance Amending Zoning and the Landuse Map From Single-Family Residence (R-1) to Industrial District (I-2) for Outlot A of Battleson Renchin Addition (1st Reading)

C. Resolution Approving Conditional Use Permit for Bridge #R1144 Replacement (Songbird Trail)

D. Resolution Approving the State of Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Cleanup Grant Agreement No. 281697 for the Family Housing Development Project (Tapestry) – Job 2611

E. Resolution Calling a Public Hearing for Declaring No Public Purpose and Waiving Planning Commission Review (Portion of Morin Park) – Job 2612

F. Resolution Authorizing Execution of MNDNR Myre-Big Island State Park Sewer Collection System Design & Service Cooperative Agreement – Job 2619

G. Resolution Authorizing Execution of MNDNR Myre-Big Island State Park Sewer Collection System Joint Powers Agreement – Job 2619

H. Resolution Determining the Revenues Raised by the City’s 0.5% Sales and Use Tax Will Meet or Exceed the Authorized Amount on or Before September 30, 2026, and the Tax Shall Expire on that Date

I. Resolution Providing for the Issuance and Sale of $5,310,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A

J. Resolution Designating 2-Hour Parking on the South Side of College Street From S. Broadway Avenue (TH-65 to Newton Avenue – 2026 Misc. 181

K. Resolution Accepting Donations – Friends of the Library

L. Resolution Acknowledging the Establishment of the Albert Lea Port Authority Levy

M. Resolution Approving Amendments to the Port Authority By-Laws

N. Resolution Approving Increase in Building Maintenance Staff Hours of Employment

IX. MAYOR AND COUNCIL REPORTS

X. CITY MANAGER REPORT

XI. APPROVAL OF CLAIMS

A. Resolution Approving Claims
(1). Presentation of Claims Over $25,000

XII. ADJOURNMENT

Disclaimer: This agenda has been prepared to provide information regarding an upcoming meeting of the City Council of the City of Albert Lea. This document does not claim to be complete and is subject to change.