Belle Plaine public meetings in 2023

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will adopt the final 2024 tax levy, budget, and Capital Improvement Plan, along with 2024 employee wages and salaries. The meeting includes a public hearing on an ordinance amending rules for signs with dynamic displays. Several resolutions regarding equipment purchases, asset sales, and a water efficiency rebate program are also on the consent agenda.

• Adoption of Resolution 23-176 for the 2024 Final Tax Levy, Budget, and Capital Improvement Plan
• Approval of Resolution 23-177 for 2024 City Employee Wages and Salaries
• Public hearing on Ordinance 23-10 amending Section 1107.20, Subd. 10(4) regarding signs with dynamic displays
• Authorization of Resolution 23-179 for a 2024 Water Efficiency Rebate Program
• Approval of Resolution 23-183 to purchase a Stepp Dump Pot Patching Trailer for Public Works

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will hold a public hearing and consider adopting Ordinance 23-09, which amends the city's fee schedule for public works equipment, water and sewer utilities, street lights, and administrative fees. The council will also vote on a consent agenda that includes accepting donations for concrete updates at Tiger Park, appointing ice rink attendants, adopting a safe and sick time leave policy, and approving premises permits for local bars. Department reports and a pay request for the 2023 improvement project are also on the agenda.

• Public hearing and possible adoption of Ordinance 23-09 amending the city fee schedule
• Resolution 23-173 accepting $10,000 donation from Belle Plaine Baseball Association for Tiger Park concrete
• Resolution 23-174 accepting $5,000 in donated labor from Countryside Concrete, Inc. for Tiger Park
• Resolution 23-168 appointing ice rink attendants for 2023/2024 season
• Resolution 23-169 adopting Safe and Sick Time Leave Policy

Truth in Taxiation

The City Council is meeting to hold a public hearing on Truth in Taxation, which concerns the proposed property tax levy. The council may schedule a continuation hearing if needed, then will adjourn. No other business is on the agenda.

• Public hearing on Truth in Taxation
• Possible scheduling of continuation hearing

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will hold a public hearing on a dwelling unit restriction ordinance and consider several resolutions, including a 2024 improvement project with Scott County, a MnDOT funding request for a roundabout conversion, and a water/sewer utility rate study. The consent agenda includes appointments, loans, special assessments, and a donation.

• Public hearing on Ordinance 23-08 amending dwelling unit restrictions (Section 1104.05)
• Resolution 23-163: Cooperative agreement with Scott County for 2024 Improvement Project
• Resolution 23-164: Approve plans/specs and advertise for bids for 2024 Improvement Project
• Resolution 23-161: Support MnDOT Local Road Improvement Program funding for Enterprise Drive and Meridian Street (CSAH 3) roundabout
• Resolution 23-167: Accept $750 donation from Belle Plaine Baseball Association for Tiger Park signage

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will vote on the sale of General Obligation Improvement Bonds Series 2023A and authorize final plans for Well No. 5. The meeting includes resolutions to conditionally release Jane Properties from subdivision and sewer agreements, as well as amendments to the interim police chief services agreement with Le Sueur. Additionally, the council will approve final plats for East Main Square and the Gateway Parking Lot.

• Resolution 23-153 awarding the sale of General Obligation Improvement Bonds, Series 2023A
• Authorization of final plans and specifications for Well No. 5, well house, and raw water line
• Resolutions 23-149 and 23-150 conditionally releasing Jane Properties from subdivision and sanitary sewer extension agreements
• Resolution 23-152 approving an amendment to the Interim Police Chief Services Agreement between Belle Plaine and Le Sueur
• Resolutions 23-154 and 23-155 approving final plats for East Main Square and Gateway Parking Lot

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will hold public hearings on a 144-unit apartment development at Hickory Boulevard and Enterprise Drive, a commercial tax abatement for a 10,000-square-foot facility, and a rezoning from industrial to mixed housing. The council will also adopt final assessments for the 2023 Improvement Project and approve a fire ladder truck purchase. Additionally, the council will vote on two new ordinances regarding tree preservation and maintenance standards.

• Public hearing on Preliminary Plat and PUD for 144-unit Hickory Grove Apartments at Hickory Boulevard and Enterprise Drive
• Public hearing on tax abatement for Paul Tucci, CRP1 LLC to construct a 10,000 sq ft commercial facility at Buesgens Commercial Center
• Public hearing on Ordinance 23-07 rezoning Lot 1, Block 4 Buesgens Commercial Center from I-C Industrial to R-7 Mixed Housing
• Resolution 23-137 adopting final assessment for the 2023 Improvement Project
• Resolution 23-148 authorizing the purchase of a Fire Ladder Truck

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council is meeting to approve consent items, hear department reports, and take action on several resolutions. Key business includes selling $3,265,000 in general obligation bonds to fund the 2023 Improvement Project, approving a developer's agreement and final plat for Buesgens Commercial Center 2nd Addition, and authorizing a Bobcat (Toolcat) purchase for Public Works. The council will also accept donations, including $108,827 for Union Square Park, and proclaim October as Domestic Violence Month.

• Resolution 23-129: Sale of $3,265,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2023A, for 2023 Improvement Project
• Resolution 23-132/23-133: Developer's agreement and final plat for Buesgens Commercial Center 2nd Addition
• Resolution 23-131: Authorize purchase of a Bobcat (Toolcat) for Public Works
• Resolution 23-134: Accept $108,827 donation from Belle Plaine Festival and Events for Union Square Park
• Resolution 23-135: Authorize purchase/installation of park shelter from Midwest Playscapes for Union Square Park

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will vote on several resolutions, including approving the concept plan for the Hickory Grove Planned Unit Development and combining specific lots in the Buesgens Commercial Center and Scott’s Field parks. The meeting also includes approving a fire department duty crew policy, ordering sidewalk repairs, and authorizing the purchase of a replacement public works plow truck. Additionally, the council will accept a letter of intent to retire from Michael Herrmann effective October 11, 2023.

• Resolution 23-121: Approving Concept Plan for Hickory Grove PUD on Lot 1, Block 4 Buesgens Commercial Center.
• Resolution 23-122: Approving combination of Lots 1-4, Block 91, City of Belle Plaine.
• Resolution 23-123: Approving combination of Park 1 Scott’s Field First Addition and Third Addition.
• Resolution 23-124: Authorizing a Fire Department Duty Crew Policy.
• Resolution 23-126: Ordering Sidewalk Repair.

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will consider adopting the preliminary 2024 tax levy, budget, and 5-year capital plan, along with several other items including liquor licenses, a police chief interim agreement, and a downtown sign policy. The meeting also includes a public hearing on a liquor license for Ruby's Family Restaurant and approval of consent agenda items.

• Resolution 23-117 adopting preliminary 2024 tax levy, budget, and 5-year capital plan
• Public hearing and Resolution 23-115 for on-sale and Sunday liquor license for Ruby's Family Restaurant at 351 Enterprise Drive East
• Resolution 23-116 approving Downtown Plaza electronic sign policy and fees
• Resolution 23-118 approving interim police chief services agreement with City of Le Sueur
• Pay Request No. 6 to Ryan Contracting Co. for 2023 Street Improvement Project

The Belle Plaine City Council approved the consent agenda, including minutes, a public improvements acceptance, and permits for a Lutheran Home Association event. A public hearing was held and a liquor license was approved for Ruby's Family Restaurant. The council adopted the preliminary tax levy for 2024, the 2024 preliminary budget, and the 5-year capital plan, and approved an interim police chief services agreement with Le Sueur.

• Approved consent agenda including Resolution 23-114 accepting public improvements for Prairie Gardens First Addition
• Approved large assembly permit and temporary liquor license for Lutheran Home Association 125th Anniversary Picnic
• Approved Resolution 23-115 granting on-sale and Sunday liquor license to Ruby's Family Restaurant at 351 Enterprise Drive East
• Approved Resolution 23-117 adopting preliminary 2024 tax levy, budget, and 5-year capital plan
• Accepted resignation of Officer Bryan Mulvihill effective September 2, 2023
• Approved Resolution 23-118 for interim police chief services agreement with City of Le Sueur

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will hold public hearings on a comprehensive plan amendment for Hickory Grove, an alley vacation, and two preliminary plats, and will vote on approving design contracts for new police, fire, and public works facilities. The consent agenda includes a Flock Safety camera purchase, a $20,000 housing loan program addition, and a loan to Steve and Cara Cox.

• Resolution 23-104: Approve purchase of Flock Safety System
• Resolution 23-102: Authorize additional $20,000 for EDA Housing Revitalization Loan Program
• Resolution 23-101: Approve ROSE Program loan to Steve and Cara Cox, 122 Meridian Street South
• Resolution 23-110/111/112: Approve Wold Architects design fees: $507,600 (police), $144,000 (fire), $52,875 (public works)
• Public hearings: Hickory Grove comprehensive plan amendment (29 acres), alley vacation Block 131, preliminary plats for East Main Square and Gateway Parking Lot

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council meets to approve Ordinance 23-04, which amends city code to allow disabled persons to operate motorized golf carts on city streets. The body also authorizes a Point Source Implementation Grant application for the WWTF Project and approves a $3,400 annual benefit amount for fire relief schedules. Additionally, the council reviews department reports and approves various resolutions regarding staff changes and the 2023 Improvement Project.

• Ordinance 23-04: Amends Chapter Five Section 507.02 to allow disabled persons to operate motorized golf carts on city streets.
• Resolution 23-095: Authorizes submission of a Point Source Implementation Grant (PSIG) application to the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority for the WWTF Project.
• Resolution 23-094: Approves Fire Relief Schedules I and II for 2023 and establishes the annual benefit amount at $3,400.
• Resolution 23-097: Grants funding assistance for the 2023 Improvement Project.
• Resolution 23-100: Appoints Randi Fiskwold as Interim Aquatic Center Manager for the remainder of the 2023 season.

City Council Meeting

The City Council will hold public hearings on an interim ordinance to impose a moratorium on cannabis businesses and a conditional use permit for outdoor storage at 400 Main Street East. The meeting also includes approval of a contract with Critter Getters for animal control services through December 31, 2026, and payment of claims for the Chatfield Commercial Park Project.

• Ordinance 23-03: Interim Ordinance Authorizing a Study and Imposing a Moratorium on the Operation of Cannabis Businesses
• Resolution 23-091: Approving a Conditional Use Permit for Accessory Outdoor Storage at 400 Main Street East
• Resolution 23-087: Contract Agreement with Critter Getters for Animal Control for 2023-December 31, 2026
• Resolution 23-089: Accepting $2,500.00 Donation from CenterPoint Energy for the Belle Plaine Police Department
• Pay Request No. 5: BCM Construction, Inc. for Chatfield Commercial Park Project

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will approve routine minutes and resolutions, including a $10,000 donation for the library expansion and a request for state funding for a new public safety facility. The meeting includes department reports from police, fire, and community services, as well as a payment request to Ryan Contracting Co. No public hearings are scheduled.

• Resolution 23-083 accepts a $10,000 donation from Belle Plaine Friends of the Library for the Library Expansion fund
• Resolution 23-084 authorizes a 2024 Capital Budget Request to the State of Minnesota for a New Public Safety Facility and Fire Hall improvements
• Resolution 23-082 authorizes a fund transfer from General Fund 101 to EDA Fund 801 for the EDA Commercial Sign and Marketing Grant Program
• Pay Request No. 3 to Ryan Contracting Co. for the 2023 Improvement Project

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council is meeting to approve a consent agenda containing routine resolutions and permits, including a joint powers agreement for the police department and temporary liquor licenses for local events. The primary business item is the authorization of a $591,550 contract with Wold Architects and Engineers to proceed with the design process through construction documents. The council will also review department reports and approve claims for public works projects.

• Resolution 23-079 authorizes Wold Architects and Engineers to proceed with design process through construction documents for $591,550.00
• Resolution 23-075 approves a State of Minnesota Joint Powers Agreement Human Trafficking Investigators Task Force with the City of Belle Plaine Police Department
• Resolution 23-080 accepts terms of a ROSE Program Loan to Jennifer Shinehouse at 103 Main Street West
• Approves Large Assembly Permit and Road Closure for Bar-B-Q Days Celebration on July 14, 15, and 16, 2023
• Approves Temporary On-Sale Strong Beer and Liquor Licenses for events in July and September 2023

The Belle Plaine City Council approved a consent agenda including resolutions for a human trafficking task force, seasonal aquatic staff, event permits, and a ROSE loan. They also approved a $591,550 design contract with Wold Architects and Engineers for construction documents. No public hearings were held.

• Approved Resolution 23-075 for Human Trafficking Investigators Task Force
• Re-appointed seasonal aquatic staff for 2023 season
• Approved Bar-B-Q Days assembly permit and road closure
• Approved temporary strong beer license for Bar-B-Q Days
• Approved temporary liquor license for Our Lady of the Prairie Church event
• Accepted donation of popsicles for police department
• Approved ROSE loan to Jennifer Shinehouse
• Authorized $591,550 design contract with Wold Architects

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will hold public hearings on annual liquor license renewals and a preliminary plat for the Buesgens Commercial Center 2nd Addition. They will also consider resolutions to waive driveway permit fees, purchase a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado for Public Works, and support a wayfinding sign program and a funding request for Hwy 25 at Main Street. Consent agenda items include seasonal aquatic staff appointments and assessments for delinquent bills.

• Public hearing on annual liquor license renewals (Resolutions 23-066, 23-067)
• Public hearing on preliminary plat for Buesgens Commercial Center 2nd Addition (Resolution 23-068)
• Resolution 23-065 temporarily waiving driveway permit fee in 2023 Improvement Project Area
• Resolution 23-072 authorizing purchase of 2023 Chevrolet Silverado for Public Works
• Resolution 23-073 supporting wayfinding sign program and MNDOT maintenance agreement

The Belle Plaine City Council approved annual liquor license renewals, conditionally approved a preliminary plat for Buesgens Commercial Center 2nd Addition, and authorized the purchase of a 2023 Chevrolet Silverado for Public Works. The consent agenda, including appointments for aquatic staff and assessments for delinquent bills, was also approved.

• Approved Resolution 23-066 renewing liquor license for 2023/2024
• Approved Resolution 23-067 renewing Woletz Holding Group LLC liquor license
• Conditionally approved Resolution 23-068 preliminary plat for Buesgens Commercial Center 2nd Addition
• Approved Resolution 23-069 appointing seasonal aquatic staff
• Approved Resolution 23-070 adopting assessment for delinquent fire bill
• Approved Resolution 23-071 adopting assessment for delinquent invoice
• Approved Resolution 23-072 authorizing purchase of 2023 Chevrolet Silverado
• Approved Resolution 23-073 supporting wayfinding sign program and MNDOT maintenance agreement

Special City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will hold a special meeting to address a specific infrastructure issue. The primary business item is the authorization of Change Order No. 1 for the 2023 Improvement Project related to the Downtown Water Main. The agenda contains no other substantive policy decisions, budget approvals, or public hearings.

• Resolution 23-064: Authorizing Change Order No. 1 to the 2023 Improvement Project for the Downtown Water Main

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will hold a preliminary public hearing on the proposed 2024 Improvement Project and consider a resolution ordering improvements. The consent agenda includes a water and sewer utility rate study agreement with ABDO, several resolutions on staffing, insurance, donations, and a separation agreement, plus two large assembly permits. Department reports and a pay request for test wells are also on the agenda.

• Public hearing on 2024 Improvement Project (Resolution 23-059)
• Authorize water and sewer utility rate study with ABDO
• Resolution 23-057 increasing life insurance from $35,000 to $50,000
• Resolution 23-060 accepting $2,100 labor donation for Tiger Park bleachers
• Resolution 23-063 approving separation agreement with Matthew Brandt

The Belle Plaine City Council approved a consent agenda containing multiple resolutions, including ordering the 2024 Improvement Project and directing the city engineer to prepare final plans, authorizing a water and sewer utility rate study with ABDO, appointing seasonal public works employees, increasing life insurance coverage, re-appointing aquatic staff, accepting donations for Tiger Park, and approving a separation agreement. The council also approved large assembly permits for the Belle Plaine Baseball Association and School District events. No public comments were made during the public forum.

• Approved consent agenda including minutes, permits, and resolutions (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 23-059 ordering 2024 Improvement Project and directing engineer to prepare final plans
• Authorized agreement with ABDO for water and sewer utility rate study
• Approved Resolution 23-056 appointing Timothy Eckstein and Justin Janssen as seasonal public works employees
• Approved Resolution 23-057 increasing life insurance from $35,000 to $50,000
• Approved Resolution 23-058 re-appointing seasonal aquatic staff
• Approved Resolution 23-063 approving separation agreement with Matthew Brandt
• Approved large assembly permits for Matt Saxe Chevy Night and Pops Concert

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council is meeting to approve a consent agenda with several resolutions, including a ROSE Program loan to Pankonin Enterprises, a joint powers agreement for the police department, an ICE memorandum of understanding, and a site host agreement for an Xcel Energy EV charging station. They will also consider a bid for the Episcopalian Church Restoration Project Phase II, purchase an emergency generator, and accept the 2022 audit report. No public hearings are scheduled.

• Resolution 23-046: ROSE Program loan to Pankonin Enterprises LLC for 104/106 Main Street East
• Resolution 23-050: ICE MOU for reimbursement of joint operations expenses
• Resolution 23-051: Site host agreement for Xcel Energy EV fast charging station
• Resolution 23-054: Accept bid for Episcopalian Church Restoration Project Phase II
• Resolution 23-053: Purchase emergency generator from Midwest Electric and Generator, Inc.

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council is meeting to approve routine items, hear department reports, and take action on several resolutions. Key business includes accepting a preliminary engineering report for the 2024 improvement project and authorizing purchases of two police vehicles. No public hearings are scheduled.

• Resolution 23-043 accepting preliminary engineering report and calling public hearing for 2024 Improvement Project
• Resolution 23-044 authorizing purchase of a 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe for the Police Department
• Resolution 23-045 authorizing purchase of a 2023 Dodge Charger for the Police Department
• Pay Request No. 1 from Ryan Contracting Co. for the 2023 Improvement Project
• Resolution 23-041 adopting special assessment for delinquent fire bills

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will approve a consent agenda including the appointment of two full-time police officers and a fire department member. The body will also consider a public hearing for a liquor license for the Belle Plaine Baseball Association and authorize a fee reduction for that entity. Additionally, the council will approve a lease for a billboard in the Chatfield Commercial Park and accept a donated school bus for public safety training.

• Appointment of Bryan Mulvihill and Joe Theis as full-time police officers
• Approval of a lease to The Lamar Companies for a billboard on Outlot A Chatfield Commercial Park First Addition
• Public hearing for On Sale 3.2 and On Sale Wine Licenses for Belle Plaine Baseball Association at 221 South Eagle Street
• Authorization of a liquor license fee reduction for the Belle Plaine Baseball Association for 2022-2023
• Acceptance of a donated school bus from 4.0 School Services for public safety training

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council meets to approve a developer agreement and final plat for the Roex Second Addition project. The body also votes on a cooperative agreement for the 2023 CSAH 3 Overlay Project and accepts a $2,100 grant for the police department. Additionally, the council extends operating hours for the 2023 Downtown Improvement Project.

• Resolution 23-029 approving a Developers Agreement for Roex Second Addition
• Resolution 23-030 conditionally approving a Final Plat for Roex Second Addition
• Resolution 23-028 approving the Overlay Cooperative Agreement for the 2023 CSAH 3 Overlay Project
• Resolution 23-032 accepting a $2,100.00 grant from the Minnesota Chiefs of Police Foundation
• Resolution 23-031 authorizing extension of operating hours for the 2023 Downtown Improvement Project

The Belle Plaine City Council approved the Roex Second Addition developers agreement and conditionally approved its final plat, along with several consent agenda items including a St. Patrick's Day permit amendment, a road overlay agreement with Scott County, and a police grant. No public hearings were held, and no other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved Resolution 23-029, Roex Second Addition Developers Agreement
• Approved Resolution 23-030, conditionally approving Roex Second Addition final plat
• Approved consent agenda including Feb 21 minutes, amended St. Patrick's Day permit, Resolution 23-028 (CSAH 3 overlay agreement), and Resolution 23-032 ($2,100 police grant)

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will review a consent agenda including the purchase of a Silverado truck for the Fire Department and a ROSE Program loan for property at 908 Main Street East. The body will also hear department reports from the Police, Fire, and Community Development departments, as well as a presentation on tax valuation by the Scott County Assessor. No public hearings are scheduled for this meeting.

• Authorize Purchase of a Silverado Truck for the Fire Department
• Resolution 23-024: Approving ROSE Program Loan for 908 Main Street East
• Resolution 23-022: Requesting Advance of Municipal State Aid Funds
• Resolution 23-025: Approving Minnesota Anti-Heroin Task Force Joint Powers Agreement
• Tax Valuation & Process Presentation by Michael Thompson, Scott County Assessor

The Belle Plaine City Council approved the consent agenda, which included minutes from prior meetings, resolutions for municipal state aid funds, appointment of Amber Noll, a ROSE loan, a joint powers agreement, a fire department vehicle policy, and purchase of a Silverado truck. No public hearings were held, and no other substantive decisions were made.

• Approved consent agenda including minutes and 8 resolutions
• Approved Resolution 23-022 requesting advance of municipal state aid funds
• Approved Resolution 23-023 appointing Amber Noll as Office Assistant - Community Development
• Approved Resolution 23-024 approving ROSE loan terms to Otto Living Trust
• Approved Resolution 23-025 approving Minnesota Anti-Heroin Task Force joint powers agreement
• Approved Resolution 23-026 adopting Fire Department Take Home Vehicle Policy
• Authorized purchase of Silverado truck for Fire Department

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will vote on authorizing the design phase for the Waste Water Treatment Facility and a preliminary report for the 2024 Street and Utility Improvement Project. The meeting also includes a public hearing to accept the Facilities Plan for Wastewater Treatment Systems. Additionally, the council will approve an ordinance regulating the sale and use of Tetrahydrocannabinol products and appoint three new members to the Fire Department.

• Resolution 23-021 authorizing Bolton and Menk to proceed with the Design Phase of the Waste Water Treatment Facility Project
• Resolution 23-022 authorizing the Preliminary Report for the Proposed 2024 Street and Utility Improvement Project
• Ordinance 23-02 amending Chapter 3 of the City Code to add Section 319 regarding the Sale and Use of Tetrahydrocannabinol Products
• Public hearing to receive and accept the Facility Plan for the WWTF (Wastewater Treatment Facility)
• Resolution 23-018 appointing Gerald Brekke, Michael Kobra, and Austin Meschki as members of the Belle Plaine Fire Department

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will hold a public hearing on a preliminary plat for Roex Second Addition, a non-residential subdivision near Main Street East and Old TH169 Boulevard. The council will also consider several resolutions, including a tax increment revenue note for Belle Court Apartments Phase II, a purchase agreement for multiple parcels, and authorization to seek bids for the Episcopalian Church preservation project. Consent agenda items include a lawnmower purchase, a large assembly permit for St. Patrick's Day, and a joint powers agreement for the Internet Crimes Against Children task force.

• Resolution 23-009: Approve TIF revenue note up to $473,700 for Belle Court Apartments Phase II
• Public hearing and Resolution 23-014 for preliminary plat of Roex Second Addition
• Resolution 23-010: Approve purchase agreement for parcels 200010261, 200010240, 200010340, 200010280
• Resolution 23-013: Authorize advertising for bids for Episcopalian Church of the Transfiguration Preservation Project II
• Authorize purchase of 2023 John Deere 1585 lawnmower for Public Works

The Belle Plaine City Council approved a consent agenda including a $473,700 tax increment revenue note for Belle Court Apartments Phase II, purchase of a 2023 John Deere lawnmower, a large assembly permit for St. Patrick's Day, and resolutions on meeting time, ICAC task force, and bidding for a church preservation project. The council also conditionally approved the preliminary plat for Roex Second Addition and approved a purchase agreement for four parcels. No votes were recorded in the minutes.

• Approved Resolution 23-009 for TIR note up to $473,700 (Belle Court Apartments Phase II)
• Authorized purchase of 2023 John Deere 1585 lawnmower for Public Works
• Approved large assembly permit for St. Patrick's Day (March 18, 2023)
• Approved Resolution 23-011 setting City Council meeting time
• Approved Resolution 23-012 for ICAC task force joint powers agreement
• Approved Resolution 23-013 to advertise bids for Episcopalian Church preservation project
• Conditionally approved preliminary plat for Roex Second Addition (Resolution 23-014)
• Approved purchase agreement for parcels 200010261, 200010240, 200010340, 200010280

City Council Meeting

The Belle Plaine City Council will vote on a joint resolution for the orderly annexation of the Town of Blakeley. The body will also approve several resolutions, including the appointment of Cynthia Smith Strack as Temporary Acting City Administrator and the adoption of professional and committee appointments. Department reports from Public Works, the City Engineer, and Administration are scheduled for review.

• Resolution 23-008: Approving Joint Resolution for Orderly Annexation Between the Town of Blakeley and the City of Belle Plaine
• Resolution 23-005: Appointing Cynthia Smith Strack as Temporary Acting City Administrator
• Resolution 23-004: Declaring intent to reimburse expenditures from bond proceeds
• Resolution 23-003: Approving Retiree Monthly Insurance Benefit
• Resolution 23-006: Authorizing the 34th Annual Recycle/Clean Up Day for September 9, 2023