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MoorheadMN averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$246,300 Typical home value $291,592 +2.1% yr/yr · +19.3% 5-yr
👤 Members & officials (8)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the City Council
- Ryan Nelson — Councilmember
Who’s on the Public Housing Agency
- Greg Lemke
- Michael Carbone
- Rebecca Flores
- Anthony Dillard
- Heather Nesemeier
- Ali Ott
- Dawn Bacon
Municipal budget
Total revenue$136.1M (FY2023)
Total spending$124.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$15.1M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$225.5M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$2,783 (FY2023)
Development activity
2025139 housing units ($36.3M)
Upcoming
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 17:30
Library Board
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 11:45
Economic Development Authority
202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 17:30
General
Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 11:00
City Council
Moorhead City Council holds public meeting
The Moorhead City Council will hold a public meeting on September 15, 2026, at the Hjemkomst Center. The agenda lists no specific items for discussion or decision.
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Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room, Moorhead
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Moorhead City Council Meetings Agenda Page 1
September 15, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
SEPTEMBER 15, 2026 AT 11:00 AM
Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN
56560
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the City Council will be held at the date, time and location as indicated
above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the City Council; so, this notice
is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 17:00
Human Rights Commission
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
800 2nd Ave N, Moorhead
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 11:45
Economic Development Authority
202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 11:00
City Council
City Council workshop notice for Oct 13, 2026 at Hjemkomst Center
The City Council announced a workshop scheduled for October 13, 2026 at 11:00 a.m. in the Willow Room of the Hjemkomst Center, 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead. The notice states that a quorum may be formed and the meeting is open to the public. Accommodations for disabilities or language needs can be arranged by contacting the City Clerk.
- Public meeting notice – workshop (no specific agenda items listed)
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Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room, Moorhead
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Moorhead City Council Meetings Agenda Page 1
October 13, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
OCTOBER 13, 2026 AT 11:00 AM
Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN
56560
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the City Council will be held at the date, time and location as indicated
above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the City Council; so, this notice
is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 17:00
City Council
Delta by Marriott - 1635 42nd St S, Fargo
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Moorhead City Council Meetings Agenda
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October 22, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - FM AREA DIVERSION RECOGNITION
EVENT
OCTOBER 22, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
Delta by Marriott - 1635 42nd St S, Fargo, ND 58103
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the City Council will be held at the date, time and location as indicated
above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the City Council; so, this notice
is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Mon Oct 26, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 11:45
Economic Development Authority
202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment
Mon Nov 9, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 17:30
General
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 17:30
Library Board
Thu Nov 12, 2026 · 16:00
Park Advisory Board
202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 11:00
City Council
Moorhead City Council to hold workshop on November 17, 2026
The City Council is holding a public workshop meeting. The provided agenda contains only procedural notice and no specific discussion items.
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Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room, Moorhead
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Moorhead City Council Meetings Agenda Page 1
November 17, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
NOVEMBER 17, 2026 AT 11:00 AM
Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN
56560
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the City Council will be held at the date, time and location as indicated
above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the City Council; so, this notice
is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Mon Nov 23, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 11:45
Economic Development Authority
202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment
Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 11:45
Economic Development Authority
202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Mon Jan 11, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Mon Jan 25, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon Feb 8, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Mon Feb 22, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon Mar 8, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Mon Mar 22, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon Apr 12, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Mon Apr 26, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon May 10, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Mon May 24, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue May 25, 2027 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon Jun 14, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Jun 22, 2027 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon Jun 28, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Mon Jul 12, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Mon Jul 26, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Jul 27, 2027 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Mon Aug 9, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
Mon Aug 23, 2027 · 17:30
City Council
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
Tue Aug 24, 2027 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
Recent meetings
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 16:00
Park Advisory Board
Park Board to vote on 2027 CIP, fees, and key deposits
The Moorhead Park Advisory Board is meeting to vote on the 2027 Capital Improvement Plan, the 2027 proposed fee schedule, and a damage/key deposit for MB Johnson Small. They will also review a park maintenance project recap, the fall/winter program guide, and an update on Greater Moorhead Days. The board will hear a report on Romkey Park pool attendance.
- Approve 2027 Capital Improvement Plan
- Approve 2027 Proposed Fee Schedule
- Approve Damage / Key Deposit (MB Johnson Small)
- Park Maintenance Project Recap
- Romkey Park Pool Attendance Review
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202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
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Moorhead Park Advisory Board Meetings Agenda
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August 27, 2026
PARK ADVISORY BOARD
MEETING AGENDA
AUGUST 27, 2026 AT 4:00 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters, or other
unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by the Moorhead City
Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1.
Call to Order/Roll Call
2.
Recognitions/Presentation
3.
Agenda Amendments
4.
Approval of Minutes
A.
May 14, 2026
5.
Citizens To Be Heard
6.
Business
A.
Approve Damage / Key Deposit (MB Johnson Small)
B.
Approve Capital Improvement Plan 2027
C.
Approve 2027 Proposed Fee Schedule
D.
Park Maintenance Project Recap
E.
Fall / Winter Program Guide
F.
Greater Moorhead Days - Update
7.
Information/Update
A.
Romkey Park Pool Attendance Review
8.
Adjourn
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Wed Aug 26, 2026 · 16:00
Airport Committee
Airport Committee to select engineering services for Moorhead Airport
The Moorhead Airport Committee is meeting to elect officers, consider engineering and architectural services for the Florence Klingensmith Field, and receive project and fuel reports. The agenda includes routine items like approving minutes and hearing from citizens.
- Election of officers
- Engineering and architectural services for Moorhead Airport - Florence Klingensmith Field
- Project updates
- Fuel report
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202 1ST AVE N, Moorhead
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Moorhead Airport Committee Meetings Agenda
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August 26, 2026
AIRPORT COMMITTEE
MEETING AGENDA
AUGUST 26, 2026 AT 4:00 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters, or other
unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by the Moorhead City
Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1.
Call to Order/Roll Call
2.
Agenda Amendments
3.
Approval of Minutes
A.
February 25, 2026
4.
Citizens To Be Heard
5.
Business Items
A.
Election of Officers
B.
Engineering and Architectural Services for Moorhead Airport - Florence Klingensmith
Field
C.
Project Updates
6.
Manager and Fuel Reports
A.
Fuel Report
7.
Adjourn
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
Moorhead Public Housing Agency to approve bills and discuss strategic priorities
The Moorhead Public Housing Agency is meeting to approve the July 28, 2026 meeting minutes and a resolution for payment of bills (Resolution 08-25-26-15). They will also discuss strategic priorities and other business. The agenda is mostly routine, with no major policy decisions or public hearings listed.
- Approval of July 28, 2026 meeting minutes
- Payment of bills via Resolution 08-25-26-15
- Strategic priorities discussion
- Maple Court LLC annual meeting to follow
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1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
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Moorhead Public Housing Agency Meetings Agenda
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August 25, 2026
PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY
MEETING AGENDA
AUGUST 25, 2026 AT 11:30 AM
FIELDCREST TOWNHOMES COMMUNITY ROOM- 1828 34TH AVE
S MOORHEAD MN
1.
Call to Order/Roll Call
2.
Agenda Amendments
3.
Citizens To Be Heard
A.
Meeting location directions included in packet
4.
Approval of Minutes
A.
Request Approval of July 28, 2026 Meeting Minutes
5.
Request Approval for Payment of Bills
A.
Request Approval of Payment of Bills- Resolution 08-25-26-15
6.
Business
7.
Other Business
A.
Strategic Priorities Discussion
B.
Other
8.
Attorney's Report
9.
Adjourn
A.
Maple Court LLC Annual Meeting to follow regular meeting
Voting Requirements:
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the office at (voice) or 711
(TDD/TTY).Visit our website at
Mon Aug 24, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
Council to consider rezoning 1325 Main Ave SE to Light Industrial
The Moorhead City Council is meeting to consider routine consent items, a public hearing on a CDBG plan amendment, and several resolutions including rezoning a property, awarding bids for infrastructure projects, and selling city-owned land. Most items are on the consent agenda and will be approved in one motion unless a council member requests discussion.
- Second reading of Ordinance 2026-06 rezoning 1325 Main Ave SE from Community Commercial to Light Industrial
- Public hearing on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2025 Plan Amendment
- Resolution to award bid for the Bluestem Pedestrian Bridge Project (Eng. No. 22-13-04)
- Resolution to approve sale of city-owned land at 1014 & 1016 19th Street South to Jasmin Childcare and Preschool
- Resolution to award bid for MPS' 115 kV Transmission Line Upgrade Project from Fargo Substation to Sheyenne Diversion
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202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
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Moorhead City Meetings Agenda
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August 24, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
AUGUST 24, 2026 AT 5:30 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters,
or other unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by
the Moorhead City Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1.
Call to Order/Roll Call
2.
Pledge of Allegiance
3.
Agenda Amendments
4.
Consent Agenda
All items listed with an asterisk ( * ) are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in accordance with the “Council
Rules of Procedure”. In such event, the item will be removed from the General Order of Business and considered in its
normal sequence on the agenda.
5.
Recognitions/Presentations
A.
Proclamation: Women's Equality Day
6.
Approve Minutes
A.
August 10, 2026 Meeting Minutes
7.
Citizens Addressing the Council (Time Reserved: 15 Minutes)
8.
Mayor and Council Appointments
9.
Public Hearings (5:45 pm)
A.
Public Hearing on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2025 Plan
Amendment
10. Community Development Department
A.
*Second Reading of Ordinance 2026-06: An Ordinance amending the Official Zoning
Map in accordance with Chapter 3 of Title 10 of the Moor …
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 17:00
Human Rights Commission
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 11:00
City Council
Moorhead City Council to hold workshop on August 18, 2026
The City Council will hold a public workshop meeting at the Hjemkomst Center. The provided agenda contains only procedural notice and no specific discussion items.
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Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room, Moorhead
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Moorhead City Council Meetings Agenda Page 1
August 18, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
AUGUST 18, 2026 AT 11:00 AM
Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead,
Minnesota 56560
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the City Council will be held at the date, time and location as indicated
above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the City Council; so, this notice
is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Mon Aug 17, 2026 · 16:30
Art & Culture Commission
Art commission to hear project updates, poet laureate discussion
The Moorhead Art and Culture Commission is meeting to hear updates on several arts projects, including a historical video series, streetlight banners, and a call for art for an interactive piece. They will also discuss a potential Poet Laureate project and receive a letter from the FMVA. The meeting includes routine items like approving minutes and hearing from citizens.
- The Arts Partnership update by Tania Blanich
- Project updates: Historical Video Series, Streetlight Banners, Call for Art - Interactive Art Piece
- Discussion of Poet Laureate project
- FMVA Letter report
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Moorhead Art and Culture Commission Meetings Agenda
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August 17, 2026
ART AND CULTURE COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
AUGUST 17, 2026 AT 4:30 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters, or other
unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by the Moorhead City
Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1.
Call to Order/Roll Call
2.
Agenda Amendments
3.
Approval of Minutes
A.
May 15, 2026 Minutes
4.
Citizens To Be Heard
5.
Business Items
A.
The Arts Partnership Update - Tania Blanich
B.
Project Updates - Historical Video Series, Streetlight Banners, and Call for Art -
Interactive Art Piece
C.
Project Discussion - Poet Laureate
6.
Reports/Information
A.
FMVA Letter
7.
Adjourn
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
Council to vote on three zoning changes and parking surfacing rules
The Moorhead City Council is meeting to consider several land-use and regulatory items, including final approval of three zoning ordinances and a parking surfacing amendment. The agenda also includes a first reading of a rezoning for a Main Avenue property, a conditional use permit for auto sales, and a fiber optic franchise agreement. Most items are on the consent agenda and are expected to be approved in one motion unless a council member requests discussion.
- Second reading of Ordinance 2026-02: rezoning 4151 and 4301 28th St S from TZ to RLD-3
- Second reading of Ordinance 2026-03: rezoning 801 10th Ave S, 1022 8th St S, 1102 8th St S from INS to MU-2
- Second reading of Ordinance 2026-04: amending off-street parking surfacing materials code
- First reading of Ordinance 2026-06: rezoning 1325 Main Ave SE from Community Commercial to Light Industrial
- Resolution to approve conditional use permit for auto sales at 2520 20th Ave S
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✓ Decided: Council approves three zoning changes and parking ordinance
The Moorhead City Council approved three zoning ordinance changes (rezoning properties to RLD-3, MU-2, and updating off-street parking surfacing rules) and related title/summary resolutions, with a 6-0 vote. The council also approved several resolutions, including a fiber optic franchise agreement with Metro Fibernet and change orders for street projects. Items 10B, D, and F were excluded from the consent agenda due to a statutory requirement for seven affirmative votes, but were later approved.
- Approved rezoning 4151 and 4301 28th St S from TZ to RLD-3 (6-0)
- Approved rezoning 801 10th Ave S, 1022 8th St S, and 1102 8th St S from INS to MU-2 (6-0)
- Approved ordinance amending off-street parking surfacing materials (6-0)
- Approved title/summary resolutions for ordinances 2026-02, 2026-03, and 2026-04 (6-0)
- Approved first reading of ordinance rezoning 1325 Main Ave SE to Light Industrial
- Approved conditional use permit for auto sales at 2520 20th Ave S
- Approved vacation of utility easements in Partridge Creek Addition
- Approved fiber optic franchise agreement with Metro Fibernet
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Moorhead City Meetings Agenda Page 1
August 10, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
AUGUST 10, 2026 AT 5:30 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters,
or other unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by
the Moorhead City Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Amendments
4. Consent Agenda
All items listed with an asterisk ( * ) are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in accordance with the “Council
Rules of Procedure”. In such event, the item will be removed from the General Order of Business and considered in its
normal sequence on the agenda.
5. Recognitions/Presentations
A. MoorHeart Recognition: William Ward
B. Presentation: Joe Raso, President & CEO of the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic
Development Corporation
6. Approve Minutes
A. July 27, 2026 Meeting Minutes
7. Citizens Addressing the Council (Time Reserved: 15 Minutes)
8. Mayor and Council Appointments
9. Public Hearings (5:45 pm)
10. Community Development Department
A. *Second Reading of Ordinance 2026-02: An Ordinance amending the Official Zoning
Map rezoning 4151 28th St S and 4301 28th St S from TZ: Transitio …
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
August 10, 2026 - 5:30 PM
1.
Call to Order/Roll Call
Roll call of the members was made as follows:
Present (6): Ryan Nelson, Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Lisa
Borgen, Chuck Hendrickson
Present Not Voting (1): Shelly Carlson
Absent (2): Deb White, Sebastian McDougall
2.
Pledge of Allegiance
3.
Agenda Amendments
4.
Consent Agenda
Motion to Approve excluding items 10B, D and F due to Minnesota statutory
procedural requirement for seven affirmative votes made by Heather Nesemeier and
seconded by Chuck Hendrickson.
For 6: Ryan Nelson, Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Lisa Borgen,
Chuck Hendrickson Against 0: None
Abstain/Recuse 0: None
Motion Passed
5.
Recognitions/Presentations
A.
MoorHeart Recognition: William Ward
Moorhead Human Rights Commissioner Anna Rajesh presented the MoorHeart
award to William Ward for his service leadership and support of wrestlers and
students in Moorhead.
B.
Presentation: Joe Raso, President & CEO of the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic
Development Corporation
Joe Raso, President & CEO of the Greater Fargo Moorhead Economic Development
Corporation, presented an economic development report for Moorhead and the
region.
6.
Approve Minutes
A.
July 27, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Motion to Approve made by Ryan Nelson and seconded by Lisa Borgen.
For 6: Ryan Nelson, Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Lisa …
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 11:45
Economic Development Authority
202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment
Planning Commission to hear three zoning cases and updates on city plan implementation
The Moorhead Planning Commission and Board of Adjustment will meet to discuss three public hearings on zoning changes, a conditional use permit, and a utility easement vacation. They will also receive an update on the city's comprehensive plan implementation progress from January to June 2026.
- Zoning map and comprehensive plan amendments requested by Agassiz Builders, LLC for 1325 Main Ave SE
- Conditional use permit requested by M. Mahmood (on behalf of Boston Auto Sales, LLC) for auto sales business at 2520 20th Ave S
- Vacation of 10-foot utility easements requested by Partridge Creek, LLC in Partridge Creek Addition
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Moorhead Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment Meetings Agenda Page 1
August 3, 2026
PLANNING COMMISSION/BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MEETING AGENDA
AUGUST 3, 2026 AT 5:30 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
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Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Agenda Amendments
3. Approval of Minutes
A. July 14, 2026
4. Citizens To Be Heard
5. Public Hearing -- Planning Commission
A. Request of Agassiz Builders, LLC for Zoning Map and Comprehensive Plan
Amendments for 1325 Main Ave SE
B. Request of M. Mahmood, on behalf of Boston Auto Sales, LLC, for Conditional Use
Permit for Auto Sales Business at 2520 20th Ave S
C. Request of Partridge Creek, LLC for Vacation of 10-foot Utility Easements in
Partridge Creek Addition
6. Other Business
7. Reports/Information
A. January-June 2026 Onward Moorhead! Comprehensive Plan Implementation Update
8. Adjourn
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participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
PHA board to vote on capital grant, bad debt write-off
The Moorhead Public Housing Agency will meet July 28, 2026, to consider approval of meeting minutes, bills, a 2026 Capital Funding Grant, and a write-off of bad debts. The board will also receive project updates and a plan for consultant services. The meeting will be held at the Fieldcrest Townhomes Community Room, followed by the Maple Court LLC Annual Meeting.
- Request Board Approval of 2026 Capital Funding Grant – Resolution 07-28-26-13
- Request Board Approval of Write Off for Bad Debts – Resolution 07-28-26-14
- Request Board Approval of Payment of Bills – Resolution 07-28-26-12
- Plan for Consultant Services discussed under Other Business
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1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
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July 28, 2026
PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY
MEETING AGENDA
JULY 28, 2026 AT 11:30 AM
FIELDCREST TOWNHOMES COMMUNITY ROOM
1828 34TH AVE S MOORHEAD MN
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Agenda Amendments
3. Citizens To Be Heard
A. Meeting location directions included in packet
4. Approval of Minutes
A. Request Board Approval of May 26, 2026 Meeting Minutes
5. Request Approval for Payment of Bills
A. Request Board Approval of Payment of Bills- Resolution 07-28-26-12
6. Business
A. Request Board Approval of 2026 Capital Funding Grant- Resolution 07-28-26-13
B. Request Board Approval of Write Off for Bad Debts-Resolution 07-28-26-14
7. Other Business
A. Project Updates
B. Plan for Consultant Services
C. Executive Director Updates
8. Attorney's Report
9. Adjourn
A. Maple Court LLC Annual Meeting to follow regular meeting
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Mon Jul 27, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
City Council to consider multiple rezoning requests and infrastructure projects
The Moorhead City Council will review several zoning changes and land development plats. The body is also deciding on utility improvements and a power sale agreement.
- Rezoning 4151 and 4301 28th St S from Transitional to Residential Low Density-3
- Rezoning 801 10th Ave S, 1022 8th St S, and 1102 8th St S from Institutional to Neighborhood Mixed Use
- Plans and bids for Partridge Creek 2nd Addition Street & Underground Utility Improvements
- Bid award for the Wastewater Treatment Facility Screw Pump Station Improvement Project
- Fiber optic franchise grant to Metro Fibernet, LLC
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✓ Decided: Council approves power sale agreement extension through 2067
The Moorhead City Council approved a 10-year extension of the Supplemental Power Sale Agreement with the Missouri Basin Municipal Power Agency and Western Minnesota Municipal Power Agency, extending the term from January 1, 2057 to January 1, 2067. The council also approved a consent agenda including plats, developer's agreements, zoning ordinance first readings, and a comprehensive plan amendment. Additionally, the council authorized submission of a federal grant application for law enforcement mental health and wellness services.
- Approved extension of Supplemental Power Sale Agreement to January 1, 2067 (7-0)
- Approved consent agenda including plats, developer's agreements, zoning first readings, and comprehensive plan amendment (7-0)
- Authorized submission of FY2026 LEMHWA Program Grant application for police mental health services (7-0)
- Approved July 13, 2026 meeting minutes (7-0)
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
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July 27, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
JULY 27, 2026 AT 5:30 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters,
or other unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by
the Moorhead City Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Amendments
4. Consent Agenda
All items listed with an asterisk ( * ) are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in accordance with the “Council
Rules of Procedure”. In such event, the item will be removed from the General Order of Business and considered in its
normal sequence on the agenda.
5. Recognitions/Presentations
A. MoorHeart Recognition: Tim Johnson
6. Approve Minutes
A. July 13, 2026 Meeting Minutes
7. Citizens Addressing the Council (Time Reserved: 15 Minutes)
8. Mayor and Council Appointments
9. Public Hearings (5:45 pm)
10. Community Development Department
A. *Resolution to Approve Preliminary & Final Plat for Prairie Parkway 5th Addition
B. *Resolution to Approve Developer's Agreement for Prairie Parkway 5th Addition
C. *Resolution to Approve Preliminary & Final Plat for Partridge Creek Second Addition
D. *R …
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
July 27, 2026 - 5:30 PM
1.
Call to Order/Roll Call
Roll call of the members was made as follows:
Present (7): Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White, Lisa
Borgen, Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson (attended remotely for work duties)
Present Not Voting (1): Shelly Carlson
Absent (1): Ryan Nelson
2.
Pledge of Allegiance
3.
Agenda Amendments
4.
Consent Agenda
Motion to Approve made by Lisa Borgen and seconded by Sebastian McDougall.
For 7: Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White, Lisa Borgen,
Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson
Against 0: None
Abstain/Recuse 0: None
Motion Passed
5.
Recognitions/Presentations
A.
MoorHeart Recognition: Tim Johnson
Governmental Affairs Director Lisa Bode presented the MoorHeart Award to Tim
Johnson Executive Director of the FM Kicks Band for bringing the joy of jazz to the
Fargo Moorhead community. Mr. Johnson also runs and coordinates the Summer
Youth Jazz Camp.
Governmental Affairs Director Lisa Bode recognized Moorhead's Marketing
Coordinator Caleb Fugleberg for his work and Northern Lights Award winning design
of the Parks & Recreation stage trailer.
6.
Approve Minutes
A.
July 13, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Motion to Approve made by Lisa Borgen and seconded by Nicole Mattson.
For 7: Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White, Lisa Borgen,
Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson …
Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 11:00
City Council
Moorhead City Council to hold workshop on July 21, 2026
The City Council will hold a workshop at the Moorhead Public Library. The agenda consists of procedural boilerplate and does not list specific discussion topics or decisions.
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Moorhead Public Library, Presentation Hall, Moorhead
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July 21, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
JULY 21, 2026 AT 11:00 AM
Moorhead Public Library, Presentation Hall 450 Center Ave,
Moorhead, MN 56560
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the City Council will be held at the date, time and location as indicated
above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the City Council; so, this notice
is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 17:00
Human Rights Commission
Human Rights Commission to hear from guest speakers
The Moorhead Human Rights Commission will meet to review workshop focus areas and hear from guest speakers. The agenda includes presentations from a 2025 HRC Award recipient and a community resource navigator.
- Guest speaker Erienne Fawcett, MSUM Coordinator of Gender and Sexuality
- Guest speaker Megan Lundborg, Moorhead Police Department Community Resource Navigator
- Review of Workshop Focus Areas
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July 15, 2026
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
JULY 15, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
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unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by the Moorhead City
Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Land Acknowledgement
We, the Moorhead Human Rights Commission, collectively and with gratitude, acknowledge the sacred land the City of
Moorhead is built upon. We acknowledge the people who have resided here for generations and recognize that the spirit of
the Dakota, Ojibwe, Metis and all Indigenous Communities permeates this land. The contribution of the Indigenous people
shall not be forgotten nor will the success that is achieved by the People of the land. We will continue to educate, advocate,
honor and unite for Indigenous people of this land.
3. Approval of Minutes
A. May 20, 2026, Meeting Minutes
B. June 2, 2026, Workshop Minutes
4. Guest Speaker
A. 2025 HRC Award Recipient -Erienne Fawcett - Coordinator of Gender and Sexuality
- MSUM
B. Megan Lundborg - Community Resource Navigator - Moorhead Police Department
5. Community Partners
6. Citizens To Be Heard
7. Regular Business
A. Review of Workshop Focus Areas
8. Subcommittee Reports
9. Reports …
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment
Planning Commission holds public hearing on multiple development plat and zoning requests
The Moorhead Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing to consider four separate engineering requests. These include Lowry Engineering’s preliminary and final plat for the Prairie Parkway 5th Addition, Houston Engineering’s plat and zoning map amendment for the Partridge Creek Second Addition, Houston Engineering’s zoning map and comprehensive plan amendments for three Concordia College parcels (801 10th Ave S, 1022 8th St S, 1102 8th St S), and A. Morris’s zoning text amendment concerning off‑street parking surfacing in Title 10, Chapter 20 of the city code. The agenda also contains routine items such as call to order, minutes approval, and other business.
- Lowry Engineering – Preliminary & final plat for Prairie Parkway 5th Addition
- Houston Engineering – Preliminary & final plat and zoning map amendment for Partridge Creek Second Addition
- Houston Engineering – Zoning map and comprehensive plan amendments for 801 10th Ave S, 1022 8th St S, and 1102 8th St S (Concordia College)
- A. Morris – Zoning text amendment on off‑street parking surfacing (Title 10, Chapter 20, Moorhead City Code)
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Moorhead Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment Meetings Agenda Page 1
July 14, 2026
PLANNING COMMISSION/BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
MEETING AGENDA
JULY 14, 2026 AT 5:30 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
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unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by the Moorhead City
Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Agenda Amendments
3. Approval of Minutes
May 4, 2026
A. May 4, 2026
4. Citizens To Be Heard
5. Public Hearing -- Planning Commission
A. Request of Lowry Engineering for Preliminary & Final Plat for Prairie Parkway 5th
Addition
B. Request of Houston Engineering for Preliminary & Final Plat and Zoning Map
Amendment for Partridge Creek Second Addition
C. Request of Houston Engineering for Zoning Map and Comprehensive Plan
Amendments for 801 10th Ave S, 1022 8th St S and 1102 8th St S (Concordia
College)
D. Request of A. Morris for Zoning Text Amendment related to Off-Street Parking
Surfacing in Title 10, Chapter 20, Moorhead City Code.
6. Other Business
7. Reports/Information
8. Adjourn
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 11:00
City Council
City Council to attend community leader forum
The Moorhead City Council will hold a meeting with community leaders at the MSUM Alumni Center. The session is a public notice of a potential quorum and includes accommodations for disabilities.
- Community leader forum at MSUM Alumni Center
- Potential City Council quorum meeting
- Public notice of meeting location and time
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MSUM Alumni Center, 701 11th St S, Moorhead
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July 14, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - CHURCHES UNITED COMMUNITY
LEADER FORUM
JULY 14, 2026 AT 11:00 AM
MSUM Alumni Center, 701 11th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the City Council will be held at the date, time and location as indicated
above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the City Council; so, this notice
is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Mon Jul 13, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
Council considers tax exemption for Innovis Health LLC renovation
The City Council will hold public hearings regarding a property tax exemption for a commercial project and a fiber optic franchise. The body will also discuss special assessments for 2025 unpaid administrative penalties and abatements.
- Public hearing and resolution for Renaissance Zone Property Tax Exemption for Innovis Health LLC at 730 Center Ave
- Public hearing and first reading of Ordinance 2026-05 to grant a fiber optic franchise to Metro Fibernet, LLC
- Public hearing and resolution to adopt special assessments for 2025 unpaid administrative penalties and abatements
- Resolution to order report for Partridge Creek 2nd Addition street and underground utility improvements
- Resolution to approve off-site gambling permit for Moorhead Youth Hockey Association on October 1, 2026
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✓ Decided: Council approves tax exemption for Innovis Health LLC renovation
The City Council approved a Renaissance Zone property tax exemption for a commercial renovation project at 730 Center Ave. The council also adopted special assessments for 2025 unpaid administrative penalties and passed the first reading of a fiber optic franchise ordinance.
- Approved Renaissance Zone property tax exemption for Innovis Health LLC at 730 Center Ave (8-0)
- Adopted special assessments for 2025 unpaid administrative penalties and abatements (8-0)
- Approved first reading of Ordinance 2026-05 granting a fiber optic franchise to Metro Fibernet, LLC (8-0)
- Approved consent agenda (8-0)
- Approved June 22, 2026 meeting minutes (7-0)
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
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July 13, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
JULY 13, 2026 AT 5:30 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters,
or other unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by
the Moorhead City Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Amendments
4. Consent Agenda
All items listed with an asterisk ( * ) are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in accordance with the “Council
Rules of Procedure”. In such event, the item will be removed from the General Order of Business and considered in its
normal sequence on the agenda.
5. Recognitions/Presentations
A. Recognition: Moorhead Fire Department Citizen Award - Blake Krueger & DJ
Stephan
B. Presentation: Greater Moorhead Business Association
6. Approve Minutes
A. June 22, 2026 Meeting Minutes
7. Citizens Addressing the Council (Time Reserved: 15 Minutes)
8. *Mayor and Council Appointments
9. Public Hearings (5:45 pm)
A. Public Hearing Regarding the Request of Innovis Health LLC for a Renaissance Zone
Property Tax Exemption for a Commercial Renovation Project located at 730 Center
Ave (58.575.0800)
B. Resol …
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
July 13, 2026 - 5:30 PM
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
Roll call of the members was made as follows:
Present (8): Ryan Nelson, Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White,
Lisa Borgen, Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson (attended remotely for work
duties)
Present Not Voting (1): Shelly Carlson
Absent (0):
City Manager Dan Mahli introduced a job shadow, Sabarin Wani, a senior at
Moorhead High School who is participating in the Compass Profile program, a
partnership with the Chambers work/learning initiative.
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Amendments
4. Consent Agenda
Motion to Approve made by Heather Nesemeier and seconded by Sebastian McDougall.
For 8: Ryan Nelson, Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White,
Lisa Borgen, Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson
Against 0: None
Abstain/Recuse 0: None
Motion Passed
5. Recognitions/Presentations
A. Recognition: Moorhead Fire Department Citizen Award - Blake Krueger & DJ Stephan
Fire Chief Jeff Wallin recognized Community Development staff Blake Krueger and
DJ Stephen for their courageous acts of service.
B. Presentation: Greater Moorhead Business Association
Executive Director of the Greater Moorhead Business Association Stacia Sytsma and
co-owner of Swing Barrel Brewing Sean Syverson shared information about Tour de
Cones events that are underway to support businesses impacted by construction on …
Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 11:45
Economic Development Authority
Moorhead EDA to consider tax incentives for clinic and apartment project
The Moorhead Economic Development Authority will meet to approve minutes, hear citizen comments, and consider a tax incentive request for a clinic and a redevelopment agreement for an apartment project.
- Renaissance Zone Tax Incentive Request — Innovis Health LLC | Essentia Health Moorhead Clinic (730 Center Ave)
- Consent to Assignment of TIF Note and Redevelopment Agreement — Emery Apartment Project
- Center Avenue Construction Update presentation
- Economic Development Report
- 11th Street Underpass Project update
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July 6, 2026
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
MEETING AGENDA
JULY 6, 2026 AT 11:45 AM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N
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unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by the Moorhead City
Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Agenda Amendments
3. Approval of Minutes
A. June 1, 2026, Meeting Minutes
4. Citizens To Be Heard
5. Commissioners' Report
6. Presentations
A. Center Avenue Construction Update
7. Business Items
A. Renaissance Zone Tax Incentive Request — Innovis Health LLC | Essentia Health
Moorhead Clinic (730 Center Ave)
B. Consent to Assignment of TIF Note and Redevelopment Agreement — Emery
Apartment Project
C. Economic Development Report
8. Information/Update
A. Spark Center for Entrepreneurship - Link to Spark Center
B. Downtown Moorhead & The Loop District — Site Under Construction
C. Building & Housing Updates - Sign up for e-Notifications
D. 11th Street Underpass Project - Link to MnDOT Project Details & Updates
9. Adjourn
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participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5 …
Tue Jun 30, 2026 · 08:00
Charter Commission
Moorhead Charter Commission to elect officers
The Charter Commission will meet to elect its officers and approve minutes from the April 16, 2025 meeting. The agenda consists of procedural items and opportunities for citizen comment.
- Election of Charter Commission Officers
- Approval of April 16, 2025 meeting minutes
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202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
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June 30, 2026
CHARTER COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
JUNE 30, 2026 AT 8:00 AM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
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unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by the Moorhead City
Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
A. Election of Charter Commission Officers
2. Approve Minutes
A. April 16, 2025 Meeting Minutes
3. Reports of the Chair, Officers, Commissions, and Committees
4. Citizens To Be Heard
5. Unfinished Business
6. New Business
7. Adjourn
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Mon Jun 29, 2026 · 12:00
City Council
City Council to hold Romkey Park ribbon cutting ceremony
The City Council is announcing a public meeting that will include a ribbon‑cutting ceremony at Romkey Park on June 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM. No council business or decisions are listed on the agenda. The notice provides contact information for disability or language accommodations.
- Ribbon‑cutting ceremony at Romkey Park, 800 19th St S, Moorhead, MN, scheduled for June 29 2026, 12:00 PM
- Accommodations available upon request by calling the City Clerk at 218‑299‑5166 or TDD/TTY 711
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Romkey Park, 800 19th St S, Moorhead
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June 29, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - ROMKEY PARK RIBBON CUTTING
CEREMONY
JUNE 29, 2026 AT 12:00 PM
Romkey Park, 800 19th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the City Council will be held at the date, time and location as indicated
above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the City Council; so, this notice
is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Mon Jun 22, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
City Council to review 2025 financial report and various infrastructure projects
The Moorhead City Council will receive the 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Audit. The body is also considering resolutions for subdivision approvals, infrastructure bids, and property agreements.
- Minor subdivision approval for 1301 Main Ave SE
- Agreement with State of Minnesota for Bluestem Pedestrian Bridge Project
- Bids for 15 kV Metalclad Switchgear and 2026 Lead Service Line Replacement Project
- Sublease agreement with MPS for 2,182 square feet of the renovated City Hall Building
- Resolution to utilize court action to acquire right-of-way and real property interests
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✓ Decided: Council entered a closed executive session to discuss lease offers (7‑0)
The council unanimously approved the consent agenda and the June 8, 2026 meeting minutes. It also approved the receipt of the 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report. A closed executive session was opened and later closed to consider lease offers for city property, each motion passing 7‑0.
- Approved consent agenda (7‑0)
- Approved June 8, 2026 meeting minutes (7‑0)
- Approved receipt of 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (7‑0)
- Entered closed executive session on lease offers (7‑0)
- Exited closed executive session (7‑0)
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
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June 22, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
JUNE 22, 2026 AT 5:30 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters,
or other unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by
the Moorhead City Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Amendments
4. Consent Agenda
All items listed with an asterisk ( * ) are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in accordance with the “Council
Rules of Procedure”. In such event, the item will be removed from the General Order of Business and considered in its
normal sequence on the agenda.
5. Recognitions/Presentations
A. MoorHeart Recognition: First Congregational United Church of Christ
B. Presentation: Check Presentation from VFW for Matson Field Grand Stand Project
C. Presentation: 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Audit, Eide Bailly
LLP
6. Approve Minutes
A. June 8, 2026 Meeting Minutes
7. Citizens Addressing the Council (Time Reserved: 15 Minutes)
8. Mayor and Council Appointments
9. Public Hearings (5:45 pm)
10. Community Development Department
A. *Resolution to Approve Minor Subdivision - 1301 Main A …
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
June 22, 2026 - 5:30 PM
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
Roll call of the members was made as follows:
Present (7): Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White, Lisa Borgen,
Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson
Present Not Voting (1): Shelly Carlson
Absent (1): Ryan Nelson
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Amendments
4. Consent Agenda
Motion to Approve made by Heather Nesemeier and seconded by Nicole Mattson.
For 7: Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White, Lisa Borgen,
Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson
Against 0: None
Abstain/Recuse 0: None
Motion Passed
5. Recognitions/Presentations
A. MoorHeart Recognition: First Congregational United Church of Christ
Governmental Affairs Director Lisa Bode presented the MoorHeart Award to First
Congregational United Church of Christ for its efforts to offer services and make
connections with people who are homeless.
B. Presentation: Check Presentation from VFW for Matson Field Grand Stand Project
Recreation Director Sean Brandenburg thanked the Moorhead VFW Post 1223 for its
contribution to the Matson Grandstand project. Representatives from the VFW spoke
and presented a check for $35,000.
C. Presentation: 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Audit, Eide Bailly
LLP
CPA Paul Kane, Audit Partner with Eide Bailly, presented the City of Moorhead's 2025
Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and Audit. …
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 11:00
City Council
Moorhead City Council to hold workshop on June 16, 2026
The City Council will hold a workshop at the Hjemkomst Center. The provided agenda contains only the public meeting notice and no specific discussion items.
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Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room, Moorhead
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Moorhead City Council Meetings Agenda Page 1
June 16, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
JUNE 16, 2026 AT 11:00 AM
Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN
56560
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the City Council will be held at the date, time and location as indicated
above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the City Council; so, this notice
is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Mon Jun 8, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
City Council to award Center Avenue reconstruction bid from 8th to 10th St
The Moorhead City Council will consider several infrastructure and grant items. A resolution will award the bid for Center Avenue reconstruction between 8th and 10th Streets. Additional resolutions will approve two MnDOT grant agreements, concur on the 12th Ave N/15th Ave N bridge replacement alternative, and adjust the budget for local grant cost‑shares. The council will also accept funds for the Matson Field Grandstand project.
- Resolution to award bid for Center Avenue Reconstruction from 8th St to 10th St (Eng. No. 25-02-01)
- Resolution to approve MnDOT Agreement No. 1063451 for an Active Transportation Grant
- Resolution to approve MnDOT Agreement No. 1057184 for a Local Partnership Project Grant
- Resolution to concur with the recommended project alternative for the 12th Ave N / 15th Ave N Bridge Replacement Project
- Resolution to approve Budget Adjustment #26-025 for the local cost‑share of grant applications
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✓ Decided: City Council approved Center Avenue reconstruction contract from 8th to 10th St
The council approved the agenda amendments and the consent agenda unanimously. They also approved the May 26, 2026 meeting minutes without opposition. A resolution to appoint members to boards and committees passed with six votes in favor and one against. The council approved the Center Avenue reconstruction bid and two MnDOT grant agreements, each with a 7‑0 vote.
- Approved agenda amendments (7-0)
- Approved consent agenda (7-0)
- Approved May 26, 2026 meeting minutes (7-0)
- Approved appointments to boards and committees (6-1)
- Approved Center Avenue reconstruction bid (7-0)
- Approved MnDOT Agreement No. 1063451 (7-0)
- Approved MnDOT Agreement No. 1057184 (7-0)
202 1st. Ave. N, Moorhead
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Moorhead City Meetings Agenda Page 1
June 8, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
JUNE 8, 2026 AT 5:30 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters,
or other unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by
the Moorhead City Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Amendments
4. Consent Agenda
All items listed with an asterisk ( * ) are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in accordance with the “Council
Rules of Procedure”. In such event, the item will be removed from the General Order of Business and considered in its
normal sequence on the agenda.
5. Recognitions/Presentations
A. Presentation: Check Presentation from VFW Post #1223 for the Matson Grandstand
B. Swearing-In and Badge Pinning for Moorhead Police Officers
C. Presentation: Moorhead Clean Up Days, Paul Fiechner, Public Works Director
6. Approve Minutes
A. May 26, 2026 Meeting Minutes
7. Citizens Addressing the Council (Time Reserved: 15 Minutes)
8. Mayor and Council Appointments
A. *Resolution for Appointments to Boards and Committees
9. Public Hearings (5:45 pm)
10. Community Development Department
11. Economic Develop …
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
June 8, 2026 - 5:30 PM
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
Roll call of the members was made as follows:
Present (7): Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White, Lisa
Borgen, Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson (attended remotely for work
duties)
Present Not Voting (1): Shelly Carlson
Absent (1): Ryan Nelson
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Amendments
City Manager Dan Mahli stated Item 5A is removed from the agenda due to a
scheduling conflict. He added that Council member White requested the removal of
Item 8A from the consent agenda.
Motion to Approve made by Heather Nesemeier and seconded by Emily Moore.
For 7: Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White, Lisa Borgen,
Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson
Against 0: None
Abstain/Recuse 0: None
Motion Passed
4. Consent Agenda
Motion to Approve made by Lisa Borgen and seconded by Heather Nesemeier.
For 7: Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White, Lisa Borgen,
Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson
Against 0: None
Abstain/Recuse 0: None
Motion Passed
5. Recognitions/Presentations
A. Presentation: Check Presentation from VFW Post #1223 for the Matson Grandstand
B. Swearing-In and Badge Pinning for Moorhead Police Officers
Moorhead Police Chief Chris Helmick introduced the new Moorhead Police Officers
and Mayor Carlson conducted the swearing-in.
C. Presentation: Moorhead Clean U …
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 11:30
City Council
Human Rights Commission workshop scheduled for June 2, 2026
The City Council is notifying the public that a Moorhead Human Rights Commission workshop will be held on June 2, 2026 at 11:30 a.m. at 202 1st Ave N. The notice states that council members may form a quorum, and that accommodations are available for disabilities or language needs.
- Human Rights Commission workshop – June 2, 2026, 11:30 a.m., 202 1st Ave N
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202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
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Moorhead City Council Meetings Agenda Page 1
June 2, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
WORKSHOP
JUNE 2, 2026 AT 11:30 AM
202 1st Ave N, Moorhead, Minnesota
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the Moorhead Human Rights Commission will be held at the date, time
and location as indicated above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the
City Council; so, this notice is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 17:30
Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment
Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 11:45
Economic Development Authority
Spark Center for Entrepreneurship presentation at the June 1 meeting
The Moorhead Economic Development Authority will hear presentations on the Spark Center for Entrepreneurship and on experiences and placemaking. Commissioners will discuss downtown branding and review the economic development report. Updates will be provided on the downtown vision, building and housing, and the 11th Street Underpass project.
- Presentation: Spark Center for Entrepreneurship – Laura Caroon, The Luminarie
- Presentation: Experiences & Placemaking – Steve French and Joe Burgum
- Business item: Downtown branding – Lisa Bode, Governmental Affairs Director
- Economic Development Report presentation
- Information update: 11th Street Underpass Project (MnDOT link)
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✓ Decided: EDA names Downtown Center District as "The Loop District"
The Economic Development Authority approved the naming and branding of the Downtown Center District as "The Loop District" for marketing and communications. The board also approved the meeting minutes from May 4, 2026.
- Approved naming Downtown Center District as "The Loop District" (8-0)
- Approved May 4, 2026, meeting minutes (8-0)
202 1st Ave N, Moorhead
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Moorhead Economic Development Authority Meetings Agenda Page 1
June 1, 2026
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
MEETING AGENDA
JUNE 1, 2026 AT 11:45 AM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters, or other
unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by the Moorhead City
Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Agenda Amendments
3. Approval of Minutes
A. May 4, 2026, Meeting Minutes
4. Citizens To Be Heard
5. Commissioners' Report
6. Presentations
A. Spark Center for Entrepreneurship — Laura Caroon, The Luminarie
B. Experiences & Placemaking — Steve French, Recreation Events Specialist, & Joe
Burgum, Folkways
7. Business Items
A. Branding Downtown — Lisa Bode, Governmental Affairs Director
B. Economic Development Report
8. Information/Update
A. Spark Center for Entrepreneurship - Link to Spark Center
B. Downtown Moorhead Vision - Link to More to Moorhead Website
C. Building & Housing Updates - Sign up for e-Notifications
D. 11th Street Underpass Project - Link to MnDOT Project Details & Updates
9. Adjourn
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 …
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MINUTES OF THE ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N
June 1, 2026 - 11:45 AM
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
Roll call of the members was made as follows:
Present (8): Siham Amedy, Amy Anderson, Evan Balko, Derrick LaPoint, Emily Moore,
Kim Schlotfeldt, Rob Sobolik, Deb White
Absent (2): Sheri Larson, Jason Ness
Chair LaPoint called the meeting to order and attendance was noted.
2. Agenda Amendments
There were no agenda amendments.
3. Approval of Minutes
A. May 4, 2026, Meeting Minutes
Motion to Approve made by Deb White and seconded by Emily Moore.
For 8: Siham Amedy, Amy Anderson, Evan Balko, Derrick LaPoint, Emily Moore, Kim
Schlotfeldt, Rob Sobolik, Deb White
Against 0: None
Abstain/Recuse 0: None
Motion Passed
4. Citizens To Be Heard
Stacia Sytsma, Executive Director of the Greater Moorhead Business Association,
introduced an initiative to support businesses affected by Center Avenue construction,
and requested promotion on social media. She noted the event’s value in assisting
the business community during this challenging period.
5. Commissioners' Report
Commissioner LaPoint reported that he attended The Chamber’s “DC Fly In” event
beginning on May 18. Issues facing the region were among the items discussed with
the Minnesota delegation in DC.
6. Presentations
A. Spark Center for Entrepreneurship — Laura Caroon, The Luminarie
Laura Caroon provided an overview of programming since th …
Tue May 26, 2026 · 11:30
Public Housing Agency
Board to approve 2026-2027 budget and bills
The Moorhead Public Housing Agency will approve minutes, bills, and amendments to the 2025-2026 and 2026-2027 budgets. The board will also consider an amendment to the Capital Funding Grant Five Year Plan.
- Approval of April 28, 2026 meeting minutes
- Approval of bills payment (Resolution 05-26-26-08)
- Amendment to 2025-2026 Public Housing Dept budget (Resolution 05-26-26-09)
- Approval of 2026-2027 Agency budget (Resolution 05-26-26-10)
- Amendment to Capital Funding Grant Five Year Plan (Resolution 05-26-26-11)
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✓ Decided: Moorhead Public Housing Agency approves 2026-27 budget and amendments
The Moorhead Public Housing Agency approved the 2026-27 agency budget, an amendment to the 25-26 Public Housing Department budget, and an amendment to the 21-25 Capital Funding Grant Five Year Plan. The budget amendment reverses a transfer of non-public housing funds to use public housing reserves first, and the agency budget addresses a public housing deficit using Capital Funding Grant dollars. All votes were unanimous.
- Approved April 28, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
- Approved payment of bills via Resolution 05-26-26-08 (unanimous)
- Approved amendment to 25-26 Public Housing Dept. budget via Resolution 05-26-26-09 (unanimous)
- Approved 26-27 Agency Budget via Resolution 05-26-26-10 (unanimous)
- Approved amendment to 21-25 Capital Funding Grant Five Year Plan via Resolution 05-26-26-11 (unanimous)
1828 34th Ave S- Fieldcrest Townhomes , Moorhead
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Moorhead Public Housing Agency Meetings Agenda Page 1
May 26, 2026
PUBLIC HOUSING AGENCY
MEETING AGENDA
MAY 26, 2026 AT 11:30 AM
FIELDCREST TOWNHOMES COMMUNITY ROOM- 1828 34TH AVE
S MOORHEAD MN 56560
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Agenda Amendments
3. Citizens To Be Heard
A. Meeting location directions included in packet
4. Approval of Minutes
A. Request Board Approval of April 28, 2026 Meeting Minutes
5. Request Approval for Payment of Bills
A. Request Board Approval of Payment of Bills- Resolution 05-26-26-08
6. Business
A. Request Board Approval of Amendment to the 25-26 Public Housing Dept Budget-
Resolution 05-26-26-09
B. Request Board Approval of 26-27 Agency Budget- Resolution 05-26-26-10
C. Request Board Approval of Amendment to the 21-25 Capital Funding Grant Five
Year Plan- Resolution 05-26-26-11
7. Other Business
A. Executive Director Updates
B. Other
8. Attorney's Report
9. Adjourn
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the office at (voice) or 711
(TDD/TTY).Visit our website at
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May 26, 2026
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Moorhead Public Housing Agency
Regular Meeting Minutes
May 26, 2026
Fieldcrest Townhomes Community Room
CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Chair Greg Lemke called the meeting to order at 11:30 AM.
Members Present: Chair; Greg Lemke, Michael Carbone, Vice Chair; Rebecca Flores,
Secretary, Ali Ott, At Large; Anthony Dillard, At Large; Heather Nesemeier, City of
Moorhead Council Member-Board Liaison
Members Absent: None
Others Present: MPHA Executive Director; Dawn Bacon, Clay HRA Administrative
Manager; Jill Cossette. Clay HRA Financial Officer; Jared Schmeling
AGENDA AMENDMENTS
The annual Maple Court, LLC meeting will be held in July
CITIZENS TO BE HEARD
None.
REQUEST FOR APPROVAL OF APRIL 28, 2026, MINUTES
Dillard moved, seconded by Flores, to approve April 28, 2026, minutes. All votes were in
favor. Motion Carried.
REQUEST APPROVAL FOR PAYMENT OF BILLS-RESOLUTION 05-26-26-08
Transfers were made, moving money from operating to saving accounts. We will be keeping
the old Bremer/Old National accounts open for a little while.
Carbone moved, seconded by Dillard, to approve the payment of bills as presented. All
votes were in favor. Motion Carried
BUSINESS
A. Request Board Approval of Amendment to the 25-26 Public Housing Dept.
Budget-Resolution 05-26-26-09
At the last board meeting, discussion was raised about access to public housing
shortfall funding. This is available to public housing agencies with limited public
housing reserves. Congress has r …
Tue May 26, 2026 · 17:30
City Council
City Council to hold public hearing on CDBG 2026 Plan
The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the Community Development Block Grant 2026 Plan and related amendments. The body will also consider zoning changes and various infrastructure project bids.
- Public Hearing on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2026 Plan
- Second Reading of Ordinance 2026-01 to rezone industrial parcels and amend MU-2 Neighborhood Mixed Use regulations
- Bid award for Moorhead Center Mall Redevelopment – Phase 3 Street & Utility Improvements
- Bid award for 2026 Sanitary Sewer Lining Improvements
- Re-establishment of a Non-Conforming Zoning Use at 1418 21st Ave S
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✓ Decided: Council approved consent agenda, May 11 minutes, and held CDBG hearing
The council unanimously approved the consent agenda (7‑0) and the May 11, 2026 meeting minutes (8‑0). A public hearing on the 2026 Community Development Block Grant plan was opened and later closed, each with unanimous support (8‑0). No other motions were recorded as decided.
- Approved consent agenda (7-0)
- Approved May 11, 2026 meeting minutes (8-0)
- Opened public hearing on 2026 CDBG plan (8-0)
- Closed public hearing on 2026 CDBG plan (8-0)
202 1st Ave. N, Moorhead
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Moorhead City Meetings Agenda Page 1
May 26, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
MAY 26, 2026 AT 5:30 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters,
or other unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by
the Moorhead City Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Amendments
4. Consent Agenda
All items listed with an asterisk ( * ) are considered to be routine by the City Council and will be enacted by one motion.
There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member so requests, in accordance with the “Council
Rules of Procedure”. In such event, the item will be removed from the General Order of Business and considered in its
normal sequence on the agenda.
5. Recognitions/Presentations
A. Presentation: Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County, Laura Forde, Executive
Director
B. Presentation: Legislative Update, Lisa Bode, Governmental Affairs Director
6. Approve Minutes
A. May 11, 2026 Meeting Minutes
7. Citizens Addressing the Council (Time Reserved: 15 Minutes)
8. Mayor and Council Appointments
9. Public Hearings (5:45 pm)
A. Public Hearing on the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) 2026 Plan and
Amendments to the 5-Year Plan and Program Year (PY) 2024 Plan
10. Community Develo …
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MINUTES OF THE CITY COUNCIL
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
May 26, 2026 - 5:30 PM
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
Roll call of the members was made as follows:
Present (8): Ryan Nelson, Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb
White, Lisa Borgen, Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson (5:32pm)
Present Not Voting (1): Shelly
Carlson Absent (0):
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Agenda Amendments
4. Consent Agenda
Motion to Approve made by Heather Nesemeier and seconded by Sebastian
McDougall.
For 7: Ryan Nelson, Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White,
Lisa Borgen, Sebastian McDougall
Against 0: None
Absent 1: Chuck Hendrickson
Abstain/Recuse 0: None
Motion Passed
5. Recognitions/Presentations
A. Presentation: Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County, Laura Forde, Executive
Director
Laura Forde Executive Director of the Historical and Cultural Society of Clay County
presented the HCSCC's 2025 Annual Report.
B. Presentation: Legislative Update, Lisa Bode, Governmental Affairs Director
Governmental Affairs Director Lisa Bode presented an update from the State of
Minnesota's 2026 legislative session.
6. Approve Minutes
A. May 11, 2026 Meeting Minutes
Motion to Approve made by Chuck Hendrickson and seconded by Lisa Borgen.
For 8: Ryan Nelson, Nicole Mattson, Heather Nesemeier, Emily Moore, Deb White,
Lisa Borgen, Sebastian McDougall, Chuck Hendrickson
Against 0: None
Abstain/Recuse 0: None
Motion Passed
7. …
Wed May 20, 2026 · 17:00
Human Rights Commission
Discussion of Destiny Holiday Award nominations
The Moorhead Human Rights Commission will hold its regular meeting on May 20, 2026. It will approve the April 15, 2026 meeting minutes, hear guest speakers, and receive reports from community partners and subcommittees. The commission will also discuss nominations for the Destiny Holiday Award.
- Approve April 15, 2026 meeting minutes
- Guest speaker: Justice North – Crystal Jamerson, Community Outreach & Partnerships Lead
- Guest speakers: Callan Myers and Troy Jackson on Juneteenth events
- Subcommittee reports: Education and Outreach, Events, Awards
- Destiny Holiday Award nominations discussion
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✓ Decided: Moorhead Human Rights Commission meets, hears Justice North presentation
The Moorhead Human Rights Commission held a regular meeting on May 20, 2026, with five members present and two absent. The commission heard a presentation from Justice North's Crystal Jamerson about services for low-to-moderate income individuals, and discussed Juneteenth events. No formal decisions were made; the only item of new business, Destiny Holiday Award nominations, was deferred to a June 2 workshop.
- Approved April 15, 2026 meeting minutes (5-0)
- Deferred Destiny Holiday Award nominations discussion to June 2 workshop
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Moorhead Human Rights Commission Meetings Agenda Page 1
May 20, 2026
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
MAY 20, 2026 AT 5:00 PM
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
Disclaimer: Voting requirements may be subject to changes in the law, parliamentary procedural matters, or other
unforeseen issues. The City Attorney provides opinion on questions of voting requirements by the Moorhead City
Code, Minnesota State Statues, and parliamentary procedure.
1. Call to Order/Roll Call
2. Land Acknowledgement
We, the Moorhead Human Rights Commission, collectively and with gratitude, acknowledge the sacred land the City of
Moorhead is built upon. We acknowledge the people who have resided here for generations and recognize that the spirit of
the Dakota, Ojibwe, Metis and all Indigenous Communities permeates this land. The contribution of the Indigenous people
shall not be forgotten nor will the success that is achieved by the People of the land. We will continue to educate, advocate,
honor and unite for Indigenous people of this land.
3. Approval of Minutes
A. April 15, 2026, Meeting Minutes
4. Guest Speaker
A. Justice North - Crystal Jamerson, Community Outreach & Partnerships Lead.
B. Callan Myers and Troy Jackson - Juneteenth Events
5. Community Partners
6. Citizens To Be Heard
7. Regular Business
8. Subcommittee Reports
A. Education and Outreach
B. Events
C. Awards
9. Reports/Announcements/Upcoming Events
10. New Business
A. Desti …
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MINUTES OF THE HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION
HJEMKOMST CENTER AUDITORIUM - 202 1ST AVE N.
May 20, 2026 - 5:00 PM
1.
Call to Order/Roll Call
Roll call of the members was made as follows:
Present (5): Evett Ellis, AnnaPoorna Rajesh, Jennifer Aranda, Trenton Gerads, Sebastian McDougall
Present Not Voting (0):
Absent (2): Siham Amedy, Jenifer Cannon
2.
Land Acknowledgement
We, the Moorhead Human Rights Commission, collectively and with gratitude, acknowledge the sacred land the City of
Moorhead is built upon. We acknowledge the people who have resided here for generations and recognize that the spirit of
the Dakota, Ojibwe, Metis and all Indigenous Communities permeates this land. The contribution of the Indigenous people
shall not be forgotten nor will the success that is achieved by the People of the land. We will continue to educate, advocate,
honor and unite for Indigenous people of this land.
3.
Approval of Minutes
A.
April 15, 2026, Meeting Minutes
Roll call of the members was made as follows:
Present (5): Evett Ellis, AnnaPoorna Rajesh, Jennifer Aranda, Trenton Gerads, Sebastian McDougall
Present Not Voting (0):
Absent (2): Siham Amedy, Jenifer Cannon
4.
Guest Speaker
A.
Justice North - Crystal Jamerson, Community Outreach & Partnerships Lead.
Crystal Jamerson presented how Justice North assists low to moderate income individuals from
all backgrounds. Provided information on their upcoming community huddle, to find out more
you can view he …
Tue May 19, 2026 · 11:00
City Council
City Council workshop notice for May 19, 2026
The Moorhead City Council will hold a workshop on May 19, 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Hjemkomst Center – Willow Room, 202 1st Ave N. The notice indicates that the number of members present may create a quorum. Accommodations for disabilities or language barriers can be arranged by contacting the City Clerk.
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Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room, Moorhead
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Moorhead City Council Meetings Agenda Page 1
May 19, 2026
CITY COUNCIL
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE - CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
MAY 19, 2026 AT 11:00 AM
Hjemkomst Center - Willow Room 202 1st Ave N, Moorhead, MN
56560
Public Meeting Notice
A meeting involving members of the City Council will be held at the date, time and location as indicated
above. The number of Council Members present may create a quorum of the City Council; so, this notice
is provided to the public of the potential meeting.
Upon request, accommodations for individuals with disabilities, language barriers, or other needs to allow
participation in city meetings will be provided. To arrange assistance, call the City Clerk office at
218.299.5166 (voice) or 711 (TDD/TTY).Visit our website at www.moorheadmn.gov
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💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $3.0M | TUNHEIM CONSTRUCTION, LLC Department of Defense · FMM SOUTHERN EMBANKMENT REACH SE-1 |
| $958,800 | SHARP CLEANING SERVICES LLC Department of Agriculture · COMPLETE JANITORIAL SERVICE |
| $778,685 | JT LAWN SERVICE, LLC Department of Defense · FARGO MOORHEAD FOREST PLANTING |
| $410,000 | SHARP CLEANING SERVICES LLC Department of Defense · GARBAGE/RECYCLING COLLECTION |
| $228,480 | CHURCHES UNITED FOR THE HOMELESS Department of Veterans Affairs · HCHV - HOUSING AND COUNSELING SERVICES FY26 TASK ORDER |
| $130,636 | TUNHEIM CONSTRUCTION, LLC Department of Agriculture · SO JANITOR SERVICE - MAY TO SEPTEMBER 2018 |
| $125,104 | RDO EQUIPMENT CO Department of the Interior · MN RICE LAKE NWR TOP CON |
| $117,410 | ABRAHAMSON SERVICES LLC Department of Veterans Affairs · TASK ORDER |
| $106,880 | CHURCHES UNITED FOR THE HOMELESS Department of Veterans Affairs · HCHV - HOUSING AND COUNSELING SERVICES FY24 TASK ORDER |
| $87,840 | CHURCHES UNITED FOR THE HOMELESS Department of Veterans Affairs · HCHV - HOUSING AND COUNSELING SERVICES TASK ORDER |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Clay County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Net migration+97 people (-$11.6M net AGI · 2023)
Federal disasters (10 yr)4 ({"Flood": 15, "Severe Storm": 10, "Biological": 2, "Drought" · last Wed Jul 19, 2023)
Traffic fatalities1 (2023)
Business establishments1,306 (16,761 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,012/mo (924 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy11.5% (low numeracy 19% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
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139
Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$136.1M
Spending$124.3M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load MODERATE
Outstanding debt$225.5M
Debt-to-revenue1.66×
Debt-load index70 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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Where it’s happening
geocoded land-use decisions🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the
research explorer.
Meeting archives
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