Name: Big Lake City Council Meeting
Start: 2026-03-18
Location: Big Lake

Attendees

✓ Ken Geroux (Council Member)

✓ Paul Knier (Mayor)

✓ Kim Noding (Council Member)

✓ Paul Seefeld (Council Member)

✓ Hanna Klimmek (City Administrator)

✓ Gina Wolbeck (City Clerk)

✓ Deb Wegeleben (Finance Director)

✓ Sam Olson (Police Chief)

✓ Norm Michels (Streets/Parks/Fleet Superintendent)

✓ Jason Cook (Consultant City Engineer)

✓ Present: 10/10

Decisions

#Final plans and specifications for the 2026 Street and Utility Improvement Project

APPROVED Unanimous ayes

#Sixth amendment to the sale and purchase agreement for the Big Lake Pizza Factory

APPROVED Unanimous ayes

#Comprehensive plan land use map amendment

APPROVED Unanimous ayes

#Application to the MNDNR Outdoor Recreation Grant Program for the Big Lake Skate Park project

APPROVED Unanimous ayes

#7C

The council approved the final plans and specifications for the project, which includes improvements to Minnesota Avenue and 172nd Street.

#7D

The council approved a sixth amendment to the sale and purchase agreement, extending the deadline for the business to finalize financing.

#7E

The council approved a comprehensive plan land use map amendment, designating the Rail-Served Industrial Park Study Area as Industry/Office.

#7F

The council authorized an application to the MNDNR Outdoor Recreation Grant Program for the Big Lake Skate Park project.

1 speaker

Vanessa Davenport · Topic: Introduction and campaign announcement

Vanessa Davenport introduced herself and announced her candidacy for the MN House District 27A seat, discussing her background and platform.