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City of Prior Lake | 4646 Dakota Street SE | Prior Lake MN 55372
ITEM: 4A
RECOMMENDED ACTION:
Approve the October 27, 2026 City Council meeting minutes as presented.
ALTERNATIVES:
1. Motion and second to approve the October 27, 2026 City Council meeting minutes as
presented.
2. Motion and second to review or revise the October 27, 2026 City Council meeting
minutes.
ATTACHMENTS:
1. 10 27 2026 City Council Minutes
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4646 Dakota Street SE
CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
October 27, 2026
1. CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Briggs called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. Present were Councilors Braid, Churchill,
Lake and Hellier. Absent: None. Also in attendance were City Manager Wedel, Community
Development Director McCabe, Police Commander Olson, and City Clerk Simon in attendance.
2. PUBLIC FORUM
None.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION BY CHURCHILL SECOND BY LAKE, TO APPROVING THE AGENDA AS PRE-
SENTED.
VOTE
☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
4. APPROVAL OF CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
A. Approval of October 13, 2026, City Council Minutes
MOTION BY HELLIER SECOND BY BRAID, TO APPROVE October 13, 2026, MEETING
MINUTES AS PRESENTED.
Briggs Braid Churchill Lake Hellier
Aye ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
5. CONSENT AGENDA
A. Approval of Claims Listing
B. Resolution 26-154 Accepting Donations and Grants to the City During the 3rd Quarter 2026
C. Approval of September 2026 Treasurer’s Report
D. Approval of 3rd Quarter 2026 Investment Report
E. Resolution 26-155 Approving a Work Order for Well 10 Design and Construction Administration
(2027-03)
10 27 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes
F. Resolution 26-156 Approving an Amendment to Chapter 6, Park & Trail System Plan, of the City
of Prior Lake
G. Ordinance 126-14 Amending Shoreland Impervious Coverage and Lake Classifications
H. Approval of the Animal Control Services Report – September
I. Resolution 26-157 Approving the Prior Lake Police to Enter into a Grant Agreement with the
Minnesota Department of Public Safety
MOTION BY BRAID SECOND BY HELLIER, TO APPROVE THE CONSENT AGENDA AS PRE-
SENTED.
VOTE
☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
Briggs: Item 5B would like to recognize the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community for their
grant to the City of Prior Lake.
6. PRESENTATIONS
None.
7. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. Public Hearing to Consider a Resolution Vacating a Drainage and Utility Easement Lo-
cated Between Lot 1 and Lot 2, Block 2 and Gateway Shores
Community Development Director McCabe presented the item.
Public hearing opened at 7:05 p.m. by BRAID seconded by HELLIER
VOTE
☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
No speakers.
10 27 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes
Public hearing closed at 7:06 p.m. by LAKE seconded by CHURCHILL
VOTE
☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried
MOTION BY BRAID SECOND BY CHURCHILL, TO APPROVE RESOLUTION 26- 158 Approving
the Vacation of a Drainage & Utility Easement Located Between Lot 1 and Lot 2, Block 2,
Gateway Shores.
VOTE
☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
8. OLD BUSINESS
None.
9. NEW BUSINESS
None.
10. REMOVED CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS
None.
11. COUNCIL MEMBER LIAISON UPDATES/ COUNCIL MEMBER REPORTS
Hellier: 10/19 Planning Commission Meeting, 10/20 Meeting with the Prior Lake Savage Area
School District, 10/21 Community Engagement Committee Meeting, 10/23 Agenda Review
Lake: 10/26 Agenda Review, 10/21 Transportation Advisory Board Executive Meeting and Trans-
portation Advisory Board General Meeting
Churchill: 10/20 Prior Lake Spring Lake Watershed District and Prior Lake Savage Area School
District Meeting, 10/22 Scott County Quarterly Meeting, 10/26 Agenda Review
Braid: 10/26 Agenda Review
Briggs: 10/16 SCALE, 10/20 Prior Lake Savage Area School District Meeting, 10/21 911 Dispatch
Meeting with Scott County, 10/22 Scott County Quarterly Meeting, 10/23 Agenda Review
10 27 2026 City Council Meeting Minutes
Wedel: Reminder that the annual candy crawl is this Friday, October 30th 10:00 am to 1:00 pm,
starting at Club Prior
Briggs: Would like to add and recognize that 38 local businesses have signed up to participate in
the 2026 Candy Crawl.
12. OTHER BUSINESS
None.
13.ADJOURNMENT
MOTION BY BRAID, SECOND BY HELLIER, TO ADJOURN THE MEETING AT 7:09 p.m.
VOTE
☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
Nay ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Abstain ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Absent ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
The motion carried.
Respectfully Submitted,
Jason Wedel, City Manager