Watertown, MN

Economic Development Authority

The Watertown Economic Development Authority will consider approving meeting minutes and a payment for holiday billboard rental, then discuss EDA subsidy programs and the 2027 levy request. They will also review concept plans for the boardwalk small area plan and a veteran memorial. The meeting is primarily for discussion and updates, with no final votes on major items listed.

• Payment authorization for holiday billboard rental
• Discussion of EDA subsidy programs
• Discussion of 2027 EDA levy request
• Update on Watertown Boardwalk Small Area Plan (Version 2)
• Update on Watertown Veteran Memorial (Version 1)

City Council Worksession

The Watertown City Council is holding a work session to discuss the 2027 preliminary budget. The agenda includes a presentation of the budget document. No other substantive items are listed.

• 2027 preliminary budget presentation

City Council Meetings

The Watertown City Council will review a facility study and authorize bidding for plans for the water treatment facility and wastewater treatment clarifier. The meeting includes a consent agenda with routine approvals and a new business section featuring a guest speaker and several construction proposals. No specific dollar amounts are listed in the agenda text.

• RFA - Water Treatment Facility Plans And Authorize Bidding
• RFA - Wastewater Treatment Facility Clarifier Plans And Authorize Bidding
• RFA - Court Resurfacing And Hockey Rink Liner Proposal
• RFA - Evergreen Park Batting Cage Proposal
• Approve Water Tower Pay Application No. 16

City Council Worksession

The Watertown City Council is holding a work session to discuss the 2027 draft budget and preliminary levy. This is a discussion item, not a final decision, and no other business is on the agenda.

• Discussion of 2027 draft budget
• Discussion of preliminary levy

Park & Recreation Commission

The Watertown Park & Recreation Commission will review the 2026 Capital Projects list, including a flagpole at Highland Park, and discuss the 2027 Parks Capital Improvement Budget with options for sidewalks and trails. Staff will also provide updates on the Boardwalk & Veterans Memorial plans and the Adopt-A-Park Program.

• Discussion of 2026 Capital Projects, specifically the Highland Park flagpole
• Discussion of 2027 Parks Capital Improvement Budget, including sidewalk and trail options
• Staff update on Watertown Boardwalk Small Area Plan
• Staff update on Watertown Veteran Memorial plans
• Staff update on the Adopt-A-Park Program

Commission on Aging

The Watertown Commission on Aging will hear a presentation from AARP Minnesota and discuss the Summer Music Series with WAFAC. Commissioners will also review a calendar of upcoming senior events including Dementia 101, a visit from Public Health Nurse Carol Wentworth, and the Senior Holiday Dinner.

• AARP Minnesota presentation (new business)
• Summer Music Series discussion with WAFAC
• Calendar of events: Dementia 101 (Aug 11), Public Health Nurse (Sep 9), Healthy Aging (Oct 14), Iten Funeral Home (Nov 18), Senior Holiday Dinner (Dec 9)
• Carver County All Commission on Aging meeting on Sep 10 at Lake Waconia Regional Park Paradise Commons

The Watertown Commission on Aging met on August 5, 2026, but lacked a quorum, so no formal decisions were made. All new business items—including a proposed February 2027 Coffee series talk by a dietician, an occupational therapist presentation, and an AARP presentation—were tabled to the September meeting. The commission also discussed the upcoming calendar of events and suggestions for promoting future programs.

• No quorum; agenda not approved
• No quorum; minutes not approved
• Dietician talk for Feb 2027 Coffee series tabled to Sept 1
• Occupational therapist talk tabled to September meeting
• AARP presentation tabled to September meeting

City Council Worksession

The Watertown City Council will hold a work session to discuss a proposed interim sign ordinance for the Central Business District. This is a discussion item only, with no final action expected at this meeting.

• Discussion of Central Business District Interim Sign Ordinance (staff memo attached)

The Watertown City Council held a work session on July 28, 2026, to discuss signage issues in the downtown central business district, including murals, seasonal window art, decorative string lighting, and temporary banners. City Planner Mark Kaltsas said he would prepare a draft interim sign ordinance for council review at a future meeting. No formal decisions or votes were made during the session.

• Discussed downtown signage topics (murals, window art, string lighting, banners)
• City Planner to draft interim sign ordinance for future council review

City Council Meetings

The Watertown City Council will discuss several land use requests, including a preliminary and final plat and a conditional use permit. The body will also consider agreements for storm sewer improvements and a planning grant.

• 701 Industrial Blvd Workshops preliminary and final plat (Resolution 2026-24)
• 512 County Rd 10 SE CUP and site plan (Resolution 2026-25)
• Angel Avenue Storm Sewer Improvements joint powers agreement and change order no. 1
• Award for Castle Ridge Road retaining wall fence
• Carver CDA CGPI Planning Grant (Resolution 2025-26)

The Watertown City Council approved several items: a preliminary and final plat for the Workshops of Watertown, a conditional use permit amendment for Christ Community Lutheran School, a joint powers agreement with Carver County for storm sewer work, a fence purchase, and a grant application. The council also canceled the August 11 meeting due to the primary election.

• Approved Resolution 2026-27 for the Workshops of Watertown 2nd Addition plat (5-0)
• Approved Resolution 2026-25 for Christ Community Lutheran School CUP amendment and site plan (5-0)
• Approved joint powers agreement with Carver County and Change Order No. 1 for Angel Ave storm sewer (5-0)
• Authorized $25,894 for vinyl ranch-style fence from Shed & Fence (5-0)
• Approved Resolution 2026-26 to apply for Carver CDA CGPI grant for downtown small area plan (5-0)
• Canceled August 11, 2026 council work session and regular meeting (5-0)

City Council Worksession

The Watertown City Council is holding a work session to discuss G.O. Utility Revenue Bonds, Series 2026A. The meeting consists of this single discussion item.

• Discussion of G.O. Utility Revenue Bonds, Series 2026A

The Watertown City Council held a special work session to discuss the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) and bonding information for 2026 and 2027, including potential projects and utility rate impacts. No formal decisions were made; the council agreed to continue discussions at future budget meetings.

• Discussed CIP and bonding information for 2026 and 2027 (no vote)
• Agreed to continue discussions at future budget meetings

City Council Meetings

The Watertown City Council will consider Pay Application No. 1 for the State Street Storm Sewer Improvement Project. They will also vote on the Annual LMCIT Liability Tort Waiver (Resolution 2026‑24) and may approve any needed Rails‑to‑Trails items. The meeting includes the usual consent agenda, open forum, and other reports.

• State Street Storm Sewer Improvement Project – Pay Application No. 1
• Annual LMCIT Liability Tort Waiver (Resolution 2026‑24)
• Rails‑to‑Trails approvals (if needed)
• Consent agenda discussion and approval
• Open forum for public comments

The City Council approved a pay application for storm sewer improvements on State Street. The council also passed a resolution regarding the city's liability tort waiver statutory limit.

• Approved $75,070.23 pay application to Precision Utilities for State Street Storm Sewer Improvement Project (5-0)
• Approved Resolution 2026-24 electing to not waive the statutory limit for the City of Watertown (5-0)

Economic Development Authority

The Watertown Economic Development Authority will hold a regular meeting to approve minutes from May and June 2026 and discuss the DJR Boardwalk Proposal. No other substantive decisions or public hearings are listed.

• Discussion of DJR Boardwalk Proposal (document attached)
• Approval of May 20, 2026 meeting minutes
• Approval of June 17, 2026 meeting minutes

The Economic Development Authority reviewed a proposal from DJR Architects regarding City Center Park and a Veteran's Memorial. The board discussed elements including a boardwalk, amphitheater, and shade structures. No formal action was taken on the proposal.

• Approved the agenda (4-0)
• Adopted the minutes (4-0)

City Council Meetings

The City Council will consider several infrastructure and licensing items. Discussion includes authorizing the sale of utility revenue bonds and soliciting quotes for various city facility improvements.

• Competitive negotiated sale of G.O. Utility Revenue Bonds, Series 2026A
• Preparation of plans and specifications for water plant repairs
• Solicitation of quotes for Public Services Office and restroom renovations
• Solicitation of quotes for Evergreen batting cage replacement
• Solicitation of quotes for Castle Ridge Road retaining wall fence

The City Council approved the competitive negotiated sale of G.O. Utility Revenue Bonds and authorized final designs for water treatment facility repairs. The council also approved several requests for project quotes and street closures for the Rails to Trails event.

• Adopted Resolution 2026-23 for sale of G.O. Utility Revenue Bonds, Series 2026A (3-0)
• Authorized final plans and specifications for Water Treatment Facility building envelope repairs (4-0)
• Approved solicitation of quotes for Public Services office and restroom renovations (4-0)
• Approved solicitation of quotes for Evergreen batting cage replacement (4-0)
• Approved solicitation of quotes for Castle Ridge Road retaining wall fence (4-0)
• Approved Rails to Trails street closure plan (4-0)
• Approved off-premise liquor sales for brick and mortar license holders during Rails to Trails (4-0)
• Approved consent agenda including Water Tower Pay Application No. 15 and temporary liquor license (4-0)

City Council Worksession

The City Council will conduct a work session to review and provide feedback on the draft Watertown Facility Study. This item is part of the new business portion of the meeting.

• Review of Draft Watertown Facility Study

The City Council held a work session to review a draft facility study. City Engineer Philip Schrupp presented information regarding the Water Treatment Plant, Fire Station, and Public Works Building. No formal decisions were recorded.

Planning Commission

La Comisión de Planificación de Watertown considerará un Permiso de Uso Condicional y un plan de sitio para la ampliación de la Christ Community Lutheran School en 512 County Road 10. La comisión también revisará el plano preliminar y final para la segunda adición de los Workshops of Watertown ubicada en 701 Industrial Boulevard. No se registran decisiones en la agenda; estos temas están programados para discusión.

• Revisión de CUP y plan de sitio – ampliación de Christ Community Lutheran School, 512 County Road 10
• Revisión de plano preliminar y final – segunda adición de Workshops of Watertown, 701 Industrial Boulevard

The Commission approved a preliminary and final plat for a development at 701 Industrial Boulevard. They also recommended approval for a school expansion. Staff noted the city's population has exceeded 5,000, granting access to state aid funds.

• Approved Preliminary & Final Plat for Workshops of Watertown 2nd Addition (4-0)
• Recommended approval of amended CUP for Christ Community Lutheran School addition (3-0)

Commission on Aging

La Comisión de Envejecimiento de Watertown llevará a cabo una reunión regular el 1 de julio de 2026. Los puntos de la agenda incluyen discutir la continuación de los eventos Coffee Talk, revisar la Encuesta Integral de Envejecimiento de Minnesota de 2026 y recibir actualizaciones sobre los recursos del condado de Carver y el Mercado de Comida Gratuita de Verano de 2026. La mayoría de los puntos son de carácter procesal o de discusión, sin votaciones sobre ordenanzas o contratos.

• Discutir la continuación de los eventos Coffee Talk en el futuro
• Revisar la Encuesta Integral de Envejecimiento de Minnesota de 2026
• Resumen de Coffee With A Healthcare Provider del 10 de junio
• Anuncios y recursos del condado de Carver
• Mercado de Comida Gratuita de Verano de 2026 en Watertown

The Commission decided to continue monthly Coffee Talk events and scheduled upcoming presentations on dementia and vaccinations. Council Liaison Fred McGuire provided updates on approved housing projects and city infrastructure.

• Approved agenda as amended (All Approved)
• Approved June 3rd minutes (All Approved)
• Decided to continue monthly Coffee Talk events
• Scheduled August Coffee Talk: Dementia 101
• Scheduled September Coffee Talk: Public Health Nurse on Vaccinations

City Council Worksession

El Concejo Municipal de Watertown llevará a cabo una sesión de trabajo para revisar un plan esquemático de Lennar Homes para la Propiedad Montgomery. Este es solo un tema de discusión, no se ha programado ninguna decisión final. No hay otros asuntos en la agenda.

• Revisión del plan esquemático de Lennar Homes para la Propiedad Montgomery

The City Council held a work session to review a sketch plan for a proposed single family residential development by Lennar Homes. The project involves 214 lots on approximately 117 acres at 11680 County Road 20. No formal actions or votes were recorded during this session.

• Reviewed sketch plan for Montgomery property (discussion only)

City Council Meetings

El Concejo Municipal de Watertown adoptará la agenda, aprobará la agenda de consentimiento y revisará las actas de la sesión de trabajo y la reunión ordinaria del 9 de junio. Se realizará una presentación de la auditoría de 2025 y una introducción del personal. El concejo considerará cinco resoluciones: los planos de Rosewood Estates, la expansión de Peace Lutheran Church, el cultivo de cannabis de TrueNorth, la mejora de crédito para los Bonos de Ingresos de Servicios Públicos GO Series 2026A y Rails to Trails Fireworks 2026. También se tratarán las reclamaciones antes del aplazamiento.

• Resolución 2026-15 – Planos preliminares y finales de Rosewood Estates
• Resolución 2026-16 – Permiso de uso condicional para la expansión de Peace Lutheran Church
• Resolución 2026-17 – Permiso de uso condicional para el cultivo de cannabis de TrueNorth
• Resolución 2026-18 – Búsqueda de mejora de crédito para los Bonos de Ingresos de Servicios Públicos GO, Series 2026A
• Resolución 2026-19 – Rails to Trails Fireworks 2026

The City Council approved multiple resolutions regarding local development, including a church expansion and cannabis cultivation. They also accepted the 2025 city audit and authorized utility revenue bonds.

• Accepted 2025 City of Watertown audit (5-0)
• Approved Rosewood Estates preliminary and final plat (5-0)
• Approved Peace Lutheran Church phase III fellowship addition expansion (5-0)
• Approved True North cannabis cultivation conditional use permit (5-0)
• Approved issuance of General Obligation Utility Revenue Bonds, Series 2026A (5-0)
• Approved Rails to Trails fireworks display agreement (5-0)
• Approved claims roster (5-0)

Planning Commission

La Comisión de Planificación de Watertown llevará a cabo audiencias públicas sobre el plano preliminar y final para Rosewood Lane, un permiso de uso condicional para Peace Lutheran y un permiso de uso condicional para True North en 709 Jefferson Avenue. También revisarán un plan de boceto de Lennar Homes para la propiedad Montgomery.

• Audiencia pública sobre el plano preliminar y final de Rosewood Lane
• Audiencia pública sobre el permiso de uso condicional de Peace Lutheran
• Audiencia pública sobre el permiso de uso condicional de True North en 709 Jefferson Avenue
• Revisión del plan de boceto de la propiedad Montgomery de Lennar Homes

The Watertown Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend three items to the City Council: approval of the Rosewood Lane preliminary and final plat, approval of the Peace Lutheran Church conditional use permit amendment, and approval of the True North cannabis cultivation conditional use permit. Each motion passed with a 4‑0 vote. No other substantive actions were taken.

• Recommend City Council approve Rosewood Lane preliminary and final plat (4-0)
• Recommend City Council approve Peace Lutheran Church CUP amendment (4-0)
• Recommend City Council approve True North cannabis cultivation CUP (4-0)
• Adopt agenda as presented (4-0)
• Adjourn meeting (4-0)

Economic Development Authority

La Autoridad de Desarrollo Económico de Watertown discutirá una solicitud de exención de tarifas de servicios públicos de Workshops of Watertown, revisará una propuesta para un estudio del Monumento a los Veteranos del City Center y abordará conflictos de la ordenanza de letreros del Central Business District Boardwalk Area Study. La agenda enumera estos como temas de asuntos nuevos con memorandos de apoyo del personal, pero no se especifican decisiones.

• Solicitud de exención de tarifas de servicios públicos de Workshops of Watertown (memorando de personal adjunto)
• Propuesta de DJR para el estudio del Monumento a los Veteranos del City Center (memorando de personal adjunto)
• Conflictos de la ordenanza de letreros del Central Business District Boardwalk Area Study (memorando de personal adjunto)

The EDA approved a utility trunk fee waiver for the first building of the Workshops of Watertown Second Addition. The board also authorized funding for a schematic design study for the City Center Veterans Memorial and recommended preparing an interim sign ordinance.

• Approved agenda (4-0)
• Approved utility trunk fee waiver for Workshops of Watertown, LLC, Second Addition, First Building Only (4-0)
• Provided up to $20,500 for City Center Veterans Memorial schematic design (4-0)
• Recommended staff prepare interim sign ordinance for city attorney and council review (4-0)

City Council Worksession

Esta es una sesión de trabajo del Concejo Municipal con un único punto en la agenda: un memorando del personal y la discusión sobre la revisión de residuos de jardín. No hay acciones ni decisiones programadas; es una reunión únicamente para discusión.

• Discusión de la revisión de residuos de jardín basada en el memorando del personal (no se proporcionaron más detalles)

The work session reviewed a temporary change to yard waste site hours that began on March 26, 2026. Staff reported the new hours reduced illegal dumping and were working well. The council discussed plans to gate the site to reduce staff workload, but no action was taken during this meeting.

City Council Meetings

El Concejo Municipal de Watertown votará sobre la adjudicación del Proyecto de Mejoras de Alcantarillado Pluvial de Angel Avenue, la compra de equipo para servicios públicos y la solicitud de cotizaciones para el reasfaltado de canchas de parques y un remolque deckover. La agenda de consentimiento incluye movimientos de escalafón de personal, contrataciones del departamento de bomberos, permisos de unidades de comida móviles y una solicitud de estacionamiento para Crow River Liquors. También se discutirá una resolución sobre la gestión del recuento de votos de candidatos de escritura (Resolución 2026-14).

• Adjudicar el Proyecto de Mejoras de Alcantarillado Pluvial de Angel Avenue
• Comprar un cortacésped de giro cero para Servicios Públicos
• Solicitar cotizaciones para el reasfaltado de canchas de Community Park
• Resolución 2026-14 sobre la gestión del recuento de votos de candidatos de escritura
• Contratación de Wyatt Tesch por parte del Departamento de Bomberos

The Watertown City Council approved the consent agenda, claims roster, and several new business items. Key actions include awarding the Angel Avenue storm sewer project to Juul Underground for $639,066.54, purchasing a zero-turn mower and an electronic gate for the yard waste site, and authorizing quote solicitations for court resurfacing and a deckover trailer. The council also approved a resolution on write-in vote counting.

• Awarded Angel Avenue storm sewer improvements to Juul Underground, LLC for $639,066.54 (5-0)
• Approved purchase of a Hustler zero-turn mower for $11,749.35 (5-0)
• Authorized electronic gate purchase and installation for the yard waste site for $18,398.65 plus up to $7,500 for electrical work (5-0)
• Authorized solicitation of quotes for Community Park court resurfacing (5-0)
• Authorized solicitation of quotes for a public services deckover trailer (5-0)
• Approved Resolution 2026-14 governing write-in vote counting (5-0)
• Approved the consent agenda and claims roster (5-0)

Commission on Aging

La Comisión sobre el Envejecimiento de Watertown votará sobre el menú de la cena para personas mayores y discutirá temas y oradores para la serie de charlas de café de 2027. También recibirán actualizaciones sobre un café de junio con un proveedor de atención médica, el programa Walk With A Doc en Richardson Nature Center, el Free Summer Food Market y la 2026 Minnesota Comprehensive Aging Survey.

• Decisión/voto sobre el menú de la cena para personas mayores
• Discusión de temas y oradores para las charlas de café de 2027
• 10 de junio: Coffee With A Healthcare Provider
• Walk With A Doc en Richardson Nature Center
• 2026 Minnesota Comprehensive Aging Survey

The Watertown Commission on Aging adopted its agenda and approved the May 6 minutes, each by an 8‑0 vote. It then approved serving penne pasta at the senior dinner scheduled for December 9, also by an 8‑0 vote. Several items – Walk With A Doc, a free summer food market, and the 2026 Minnesota Comprehensive Aging Survey – were tabled for discussion at the next meeting.

• Adopt agenda (8‑0)
• Approve May 6 minutes (8‑0)
• Approve penne pasta for senior dinner on Dec 9 (8‑0)
• Table Walk With A Doc, free summer food market, and 2026 aging survey for next meeting

City Council Worksession

El Concejo Municipal recibirá una actualización y discutirá una propuesta de desarrollo de uso mixto en el sitio de Watertower. Ningún otro asunto está en la agenda para esta sesión de trabajo.

• Actualización y discusión sobre la Propuesta de Desarrollo de Uso Mixto del Sitio de Watertower

The Watertown City Council held a work session on May 26, 2026. Councilmembers Walters, Kasheimer, Thul and Everson were present; McGuire was absent. City Planner Mark Kaltsas provided an update on the Spring Mill mixed‑use project, the Lennar project on the Felt property, and other potential developments. No formal actions, approvals, or votes were recorded.

City Council Meetings

El Concejo Municipal de Watertown considerará un plan de sitio para 595 Industrial Boulevard (Resolución 2026-12), una variación de retiro lateral en 917 Hickory Curve (Resolución 2026-13), y varios artículos de consentimiento que incluyen una solicitud de juegos de caridad, un permiso de unidad de comida móvil para The Ice Cream Princess, y un permiso de cierre de calle para una serie de conciertos de verano.

• Resolución 2026-12: Aprobación del plan de sitio para 595 Industrial Boulevard
• Resolución 2026-13: Solicitud de variación de retiro lateral en 917 Hickory Curve
• Resolución 2026-11: Aprobación de una solicitud de juegos de caridad
• Permiso de unidad de comida móvil para The Ice Cream Princess
• Permiso de cierre de calle para la serie de conciertos de verano de Watertown Area Fine Arts Council

The City Council approved a site plan for a new 89-unit mini-storage facility at 595 Industrial Boulevard. They also denied a request for a side yard setback variance at 917 Hickory Curve. Additionally, the council approved a temporary sign permit for the Watertown Area Fine Arts Council.

• Approved site plan for mini-storage facility at 595 Industrial Boulevard (4-0)
• Denied driveway setback variance for 917 Hickory Curve (4-0)
• Approved temporary public property sign permit for Watertown Area Fine Arts Council (4-0)
• Approved consent agenda (4-0)
• Approved May 26, 2026 claims roster (4-0)

Park & Recreation Commission

La Comisión de Parques y Recreación de Watertown llevará a cabo una reunión cuyo tema principal será la discusión de las conexiones de aceras y senderos. No hay votaciones ni decisiones formales programadas; la agenda también incluye revisiones de parques por parte de los comisionados y actualizaciones del personal.

• Discusión de conexiones de aceras y senderos con referencia a un documento PDF (SIDEWALK AND TRAIL OPTIONS.PDF)
• Revisiones de parques por parte de los comisionados
• Actualizaciones del personal

Economic Development Authority

La Autoridad de Desarrollo Económico de Watertown revisará y discutirá el Plan del Área de Boardwalk con DJR Architecture. La agenda también incluye la adopción de las actas de las reuniones de enero y marzo de 2026. No se enumeran votaciones sobre ordenanzas, contratos o cambios de tarifas.

• Revisión y discusión del Plan del Área de Boardwalk con DJR Architecture
• Aprobación de las actas del 21 de enero de 2026
• Aprobación de las actas del 25 de marzo de 2026

The Watertown Economic Development Authority approved its agenda and the minutes from the January 21 and March 25, 2026 meetings, each by a 5‑0 vote. Members directed DJR Architecture to return next month with a cost analysis for the proposed downtown boardwalk enhancements. The meeting was adjourned at 10:46 a.m. by a unanimous vote.

• Approved agenda (5-0)
• Approved minutes of Jan 21, 2026 (5-0)
• Approved minutes of Mar 25, 2026 (5-0)
• Requested DJR Architecture to return next month with cost analysis
• Adjourned meeting (5-0)

Planning Commission

La Comisión de Planificación llevará a cabo una audiencia pública y considerará una solicitud de variación de retiro de entrada de vehículos para 917 Hickory Curve y una revisión de plan de sitio para 595 Industrial Boulevard. Dos conjuntos de actas de reuniones anteriores también están sujetos a aprobación.

• Audiencia pública y solicitud de variación de retiro de entrada de vehículos en 917 Hickory Curve
• Revisión de plan de sitio para 595 Industrial Boulevard
• Aprobación de las actas del 11 de septiembre de 2025 y del 13 de noviembre de 2025

The Watertown Planning Commission approved the agenda and prior meeting minutes. It denied a variance request for a driveway at 917 Hickory Curve and recommended approval for a mini-storage site plan at 595 Industrial Boulevard.

• Approved agenda (4-0)
• Approved prior meeting minutes (4-0)
• Denied driveway variance at 917 Hickory Curve (4-0)
• Recommended approval for mini-storage site plan at 595 Industrial Boulevard (4-0)
• Adjourned meeting at 7:43 p.m. (4-0)

City Council Meetings

El Concejo Municipal de Watertown considerará la aprobación de los planos y especificaciones para las mejoras del alcantarillado pluvial de Angel Avenue y autorizará la licitación. También votarán sobre servidumbres de construcción temporales y permanentes para ese proyecto. Otros asuntos incluyen establecer una zona de velocidad para escuela primaria, comprar camiones y equipo de reemplazo para servicios públicos y servicios de utilidad, y aprobar una resolución de eventos de licores del Lions Club.

• Aprobar los planos y especificaciones de las Mejoras del Alcantarillado Pluvial de Angel Avenue, autorizar la licitación
• Aprobar servidumbre de construcción temporal para Angel Avenue
• Aprobar servidumbre de construcción permanente para Angel Avenue
• Establecer zona de velocidad para escuela primaria
• Comprar reemplazos de camiones de Public Services y un skid loader de Public Utilities; solicitar cotizaciones para cortacésped

The council approved plans and authorized bidding for the Angel Avenue storm sewer replacement, a $700,000 project funded in part by a $530,621 state grant. It also established a 20 mph school speed zone on Paul Avenue near the elementary school. Other approvals included vehicle purchases, a skid loader, and easements for the sewer project.

• Approved Angel Avenue storm sewer improvement plans and authorized bidding (4-0)
• Approved temporary construction easement for 501 Angel Ave (4-0)
• Approved permanent drainage/utility easement for 505 Angel Ave (4-0)
• Established 20 mph school speed zone on Paul Avenue during school hours (4-0)
• Approved purchase of two 1-ton Chevy trucks to replace units PS101 and PS104 (4-0)
• Approved purchase of Kubota SLV75-3 skid loader for $76,094.94 (4-0)
• Approved soliciting quotes for a 60-inch zero-turn mower (4-0)
• Approved consent agenda including Lions Club liquor events and water tower pay application (4-0)

Commission on Aging

La Comisión de Envejecimiento de Watertown discutirá nuevos asuntos de negocios, incluyendo una revisión de los precios de las cenas para personas mayores de Leonardo's, los Estatutos de la COA y las funciones de los miembros de la comisión. También revisarán un volante propuesto para la Cena de Vacaciones para Personas Mayores y discutirán próximos eventos como el Café con un Proveedor de Atención Médica el 13 de mayo. La reunión incluye la aprobación de las actas anteriores e informes de los comisionados.

• Revisión del evento Café con El Superintendente
• Café con Un Proveedor de Atención Médica el 13 de mayo sobre la importancia de la terapia física
• Precios de las Cenas para Personas Mayores de Leonardo's discutidos por Mary Barfnecht
• Revisión y discusión de los Estatutos de la COA
• Revisar y/o realizar cambios al volante propuesto para la Cena de Vacaciones para Personas Mayores

The Commission on Aging approved an amended agenda and the previous month's minutes. They also approved a donation of six pizzas from Leonardo's for students and decided to rename the Senior Holiday Dinner to the Senior Dinner.

• Approved amended agenda (All)
• Approved April 1, 2026 minutes (All)
• Approved Leonardo's pizza donation (All)
• Decided to rename Senior Holiday Dinner to Senior Dinner (All)
• Decided to discuss future programming events (All)
• Agreed to have event list ready for December dinner (All)
• Adjourned meeting at 4:41 p.m. (All)

City Council Meetings

El Consejo Municipal de Watertown considerará una resolución que apoye la solicitud de subvención de Hive Haus CDA para una asociación de crecimiento comunitario. El orden del día de consentimiento incluye ajustes salariales anuales para tres miembros del personal y un acuerdo de arrendamiento de sitio de almacenamiento con Edison Power. La agenda de asuntos nuevos también incluye la compra de un cargador compacto, la remoción de sedimentos del agua residual, un estudio salarial y una autorización temporal de estacionamiento para Crow River Liquors.

• Resolución 2026-09 de apoyo a la Solicitud de Subvención de la Iniciativa de Asociación para el Crecimiento Comunitario de Hive Haus CDA
• Acuerdo de arrendamiento de sitio de almacenamiento con Edison Power
• Ajustes salariales anuales para Jason Raser, Ned Schroeder y Logan Pysick
• Remoción de sedimentos en la cuenca EQ de la planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales Fase 1
• Estudio salarial de David Drown and Associates

The Watertown City Council approved the meeting agenda and consent agenda unanimously. It also approved a resolution supporting the Hive Haus grant application, authorized solicitation of quotes for an $81,000 skid loader, for EQ basin sediment removal, and for a wage study, and approved a temporary parking sign permit. All motions carried 4‑0.

• Approved agenda as presented (4-0)
• Approved consent agenda as presented (4-0)
• Approved Resolution 2026-09 supporting Hive Haus grant application (4-0)
• Authorized solicitation of quotes for a $81,000 public utilities skid loader (4-0)
• Authorized staff to solicit quotes for Phase 1 EQ basin sediment removal (4-0)
• Authorized David Drown & Associates to proceed with wage study option 1 at $6,325 (4-0)
• Approved temporary parking sign permit with conditions (4-0)
• Approved claims roster as presented (4-0)