City Council Meeting Agenda

August 24, 2026
City Council Chambers
221 E. Clark St.

Work session – 5:30 p.m.

I. STRATEGIC PLAN REVIEW

II. REVIEW COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA OF AUGUST 24, 2026

REGULAR MEETING – 7:00 PM

I. CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL

II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

III. CEREMONIAL ITEMS

A. Lifesaving Award Presented to Christy Baas by Deputy Chief Darin Palmer

IV. PUBLIC FORUM

V. CONSENT AND APPROVAL OF AGENDA

A. Approve Minutes of the August 10, 2026 Regular Council Meeting

B. Approve Minutes of the August 10, 2026 Work Session

C.  Licenses & Permits 

VI. PETITIONS, REQUESTS AND COMMUNICATIONS

A. Glenville Legion Riders to Speak About – Nation of Patriots Homecoming – Scott Kallberg and Larry Larson

VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS

A. Ordinance 26-158 Amending Zoning and Land Use Map From Limited Industrial (I-1) to Single-Family Residence (R-1) (2nd Reading)

VIII. NEW BUSINESS

A. Public Hearing Regarding the Disposal of 338 S. Broadway Ave.

A1. Resolution Declaring No Public Interest in 338 S. Broadway Ave.

B. Resolution Accepting Donations as Presented to the City of Albert Lea

C. Resolution Regarding the Support of a Minnesota Forward Fund Application in Connection with Jonny Pops LLC

D. Resolution Approving Preliminary and Final Plat of Dress Second Addition

E. Resolution Approving Purchase Agreement with Astra Commons

F. Resolution Approving Purchase Agreement for 809 Clark Street West

G. Resolution Approving Purchase Agreement for 825 1st Avenue South

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.