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CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
October 28, 2025
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Briggs called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Present were Councilors Lake, Braid, Hellier
and Churchill. Absent: None. Also were Assistant City Manager Olson, Community Development
Director McCabe, Finance Director Klekner, Police Chief Duggan and Deputy Clerk Kooiman in
attendance.
2. PUBLIC FORUM
None.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION BY BRAID SECOND BY CHURCHILL, TO AMEND THE AGENDA AS PRESENTED. VOTE Briggs Braid Churchill Lake Hellier
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
4. APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
A. Approval of October 14, 2025, City Council Minutes
MOTION BY CHURCHILL SECOND BY LAKE, TO APPROVE October 14, 2025, MEETING MINUTES AS PRESENTED.
VOTE Briggs Braid Churchill Lake Hellier
Aye ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried
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5. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Claims Listing B. Resolution 25-136 Accepting Donations and Grants to the City During the 3rd Quarter 2025 C. Approval of September 2025 Treasurer’s Report D. Approval of 3rd Quarter 2025 Investment Report E. Resolution 25-137 Approving the Decertification of Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-3 F. Approval of the Building Permit Summary Report – September 2025 G. Approval of Legislative Services Agreement with Lockridge Grindal Nauen PLLP H. Resolution 25-138 Appointing Members to Serve on the City of Prior Lake Planning Commission
MOTION BY BRAID SECOND BY LAKE, TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRE-SENTED.
VOTE Briggs Braid Churchill Lake Hellier Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
Lake: 5B Grateful for the partnership and donation from the SMSC for this Quarter.
Hellier: 5G Excited for the extra voice for cities at the capital. 5H Showed gratitude towards the
planning commission interviewees and the staff that made it happen. It’s wonderful to see citizens
so engaged in their city.
Churchill: 5B Donation from P.L.A.Y. for Miracle Field donation.
Briggs: 5B Grant from DNR for TH13 – Trail Segment 5
6. PRESENTATIONS
None.
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7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Public Hearing to Consider Special Assessment for the 2025 Unpaid Special Charges and
Consider Approval of a Resolution Adopting the Assessment Rolls.
Finance Director Klekner presented the item.
Public hearing opened at 7:09 p.m. by LAKE seconded by HELLIER VOTE Briggs Braid Churchill Lake Hellier
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
No comments.
Public hearing closed at 7:10 p.m. by BRAID seconded by LAKE
VOTE Briggs Braid Churchill Lake Hellier
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried
Commissioner’s Comment
MOTION BY LAKE SECOND BY HELLIER, TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 25-139 ADOPTING THE
2025 ASSESSMENT ROLLS VOTE Briggs Braid Churchill Lake Hellier
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
8. OLD BUSINESS
None.
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9. NEW BUSINESS
A. Resolution Approving a Preliminary Plat and Ordinance Rezoning the Property to R-1 Low Den-
sity Residential with a Planned Unit Development Overlay for a Single – Family Residential Devel-
opment to be known as Stone Path
Community Development Director McCabe presented the item.
Braid: Understands that this site has some issues with the wetlands and is will to be in support of
this item.
Briggs: Development will help with road connection and the safety for the public. Wonderful devel-
opment that will enhance all property owners un that area
MOTION BY BRAID SECOND BY LAKE, TO ADOPT AN ORDINANCE 125-05 AMENDING SEC-TION 10.162 OF PRIOR LAKE CITY CODE AND THE OFFICAL ZONING MAP FOR THE CITY
OF PRIOR LAKE AND RESOLUTION 25-140 APPROVING A PRELIMINARY PLAT TO BE KNOW AS STONE PATH. VOTE Briggs Braid Churchill Lake Hellier
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
10. REMOVED CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
None.
11. COUNCIL MEMBER LIAISON UPDATES/ COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS
Hellier: 10/1 Planning commission interviews 10/1 Camber Board Meeting 10/16 Community En-
gagement Committee 10/24 Agenda Review 10/28 Planning Commission Meeting.
Lake: 10/15 Policy Maker Working group, 10/15 Transportation Advisory Board Executive, 10/15
Tab Gen 10/17 Scale Executive 10/24 MET Council, 10/24 Angada Review
Churchill: 10/15 Sculpture dedication, 10/21 PLSLWD, 10/22 MVTA Meeting 10/24 Agenda Re-
view
Braid: 10/15 Statue Dedication, 10/24 Agenda Review
Briggs:10/15 MLC Meeting, 10/15 Regional Mayor Meeting, 10/24 Met Council, This Friday Candy
Crawl
Olson: Recapped Voting Schedule.
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12. OTHER BUSINESS
None.
13.ADJOURNMENT
MOTION BY BRAID, SECOND BY CHURCHILL, TO ADJOURN THE MEETING AT 7:20 p.m.
VOTE Briggs Braid Churchill Lake Hellier Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
Respectfully Submitted,
Jason Wedel, City Manager