The Crookston City Council will meet Monday night at 7 p.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall. There is one item on the regular agenda, approving the CARES Act grant recipients for small business loans.
The consent agenda includes approving the meeting minutes from September 9 and September 14, approving bills and disbursements totaling $184,387.26, approving the final payment for 2019 street approvements, and approving a fireworks application for October 7. Also included on the consent agenda are resolutions to amend the guidelines for businesses to receive CARES Act money, approving receiving CARES Act money from Polk County, appointing candidates to the temporary Crookston Visitor’s Bureau (CVB) board, approving an update committee composition for the City Council members, and appointing election judges for 2020.
The CVB board appointments include voting members Laurie Stahlecker, Cory Dallager, Brent Melsa, Brooke Panzer, and Dean Adams along with non-voting members Kristy Swanson, Nate Lubarski, Greg Garmen, Bob Magsam, Nell DeBoer, Jess Bengston, and Lisa Tadd. The council committee assignments also include adding Councilmen Jake Fee and Steve Erickson to the CVB Board.
The election judges to be appointed are Kathy Altringer, Marsha Odom, Carol Dufault, Marlys Mjoen, Joel Kulenkamp, Joye Thompson, Judy Meyer, Jerome Knutson, Darcy Pester, Linda Cournia, Randy Beattie, Rebecca Rude, Paul Dubuque, Debbie Domier, Gene Ovsak, Sue Kaiser, Ashley Rystad, Beth Benoit, Paulette Melbye, Lyle Westrom, Ray Dusek, Jan Kelly, Annette Hegg, Sue Westrom, Geri Ovsak, Carol Weber, Bob Altringer, Timothy Baker, Laureen Anderson, Mark Ecklund, Tom Skjei, Juli Tubby, and Angel Weasner.
The Ways & Means Committee will meet immediately following City Council. The agenda includes accepting the City of Crookston’s 2019 audit report, a CARES Act equipment purchase for Valley Tech Park for live streaming equipment, and an update on the communications with APG development.
