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City Council, November 16, 2026

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  • BUFFALO CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Meeting: Monday, November 16, 2026 Place: Buffalo City Center…
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  • MEETING DATE: November 16, 2026 PREPARED BY: Katrina Jones, City Clerk PRESENTED BY…
  • BACKGROUND SUMMARY: Attached are the draft minutes from the November 2 regular council…
  • ALIGNMENT WITH CITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC PLAN: Innovative and Forward-Thinking Governance -…
  • FISCAL CONSIDERATIONS: - a
  • RECOMMENDED ACTION: It is recommended that the City Council approve the minutes as…
  • BUFFALO CITY COUNCIL MINUTES November 2, 2026
  • CALL TO ORDER The regular meeting of the City of Buffalo City Council was called to order…
  • ANNOUNCEMENTS, REPORTS, AND RECOGNITION Council Member George Fantauzza reported that the…
  • OPEN FORUM - None
  • AGENDA ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS - None
  • CONSENT AGENDA - Approval of October 19, 2026, Meeting Minutes - Approval of October 19…
  • REMOVED CONSENT AGENDA ITEMS - None
  • PUBLIC HEARINGS - None
  • E-Bike & E-Scooter Task Force Appointments City Administrator Gronau provided background…
  • STAFF UPDATES City Administrator Gronau noted that City Clerk Katrina Jones was away…
  • Schedule Special City Council Meeting – Election Canvass City Administrator Gronau…
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  • ADJOURN Mayor adjourned the meeting at 7:22 PM
  • MEETING DATE: November 16, 2026 PREPARED BY: Assistant Finance Director Chrissie Estrada…
  • BACKGROUND SUMMARY: The attached claims listings are payment registers detailing…
  • SIGNIFICANT DISBURSEMENTS THIS PERIOD: - MMPA $834,334.36 Wholesale Power - • Optical…
  • ALIGNMENT WITH CITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC PLAN: Innovative and Forward-Thinking Governance -…
  • FISCAL CONSIDERATIONS: - a
  • RECOMMENDED ACTION: Approve claims listings as presented and authorize payments to be…
  • Check Report By Check Number Date Range: 01/01/2023 - Vendor Number Vendor Name Payment…
  • Check Report Date Range: 01/01/2023 - Vendor Number Paable # Vendor Name Post Date Paable…
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  • All Bank Codes Check Summary Payment Type Payable Count Payment Count Discount Payment…
  • CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT MEETING DATE: November 16, 2026 PREPARED BY: Utility Services…
  • BACKGROUND SUMMARY: In 2023 the utilities sought to have an external company provide…
  • ALIGNMENT WITH CITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC PLAN: Strong and Resilient Operations
  • FISCAL CONSIDERATIONS: - a
  • RECOMMENDED ACTION: Staff recommends that the City Council approve the renewal of the…
  • MEETING DATE: November 16, 2026 PREPARED BY: Pat Budke, Police Chief PRESENTED BY: Pat…
  • BACKGROUND SUMMARY: Buffalo Walmart will be celebrating a grand reopening on November 6…
  • ALIGNMENT WITH CITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC PLAN: Safe, welcoming and connected community
  • FISCAL CONSIDERATIONS: - a
  • RECOMMENDED ACTION: Staff recommends that City Council accept the $2,000 in grant funding…
  • CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT MEETING DATE: November 16, 2026 PREPARED BY: Katrina Jones…
  • BACKGROUND SUMMARY: Northstar Search & Rescue has submitted a request for local approval…
  • ALIGNMENT WITH CITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC PLAN: A Destination for Living, Working, and…
  • FISCAL CONSIDERATIONS: - a
  • RECOMMENDED ACTION: It is recommended that the City Council adopt Resolution 2026-41…
  • RESOLUTION 2026-41
  • RESOLUTION APPROVING THE PREMISES PERMIT APPLICATION FOR LAWFUL GAMBLING OF NORTHSTAR…
  • CITY COUNCIL AGENDA REPORT MEETING DATE: November 16, 2026 PREPARED BY: Taylor Gronau…
  • ALIGNMENT WITH CITY COUNCIL STRATEGIC PLAN: Balanced Growth: Supports the review of a…
  • FISCAL CONSIDERATIONS: - a
  • RECOMMENDED ACTION: Open the public hearing, receive public comments regarding the…
  • MEMORANDUM Date : November 9, 2026 To : Mayor Downer and Members of the City Council…
  • Background The proposed redevelopment of the former Wright County Government Center site…
  • Draft Environmental Assessment Worksheet The EAW was prepared by the Developer’s…
  • Public Hearing Although a public hearing is not required, the City Council will be…
  • EAW Schedule Step Schedule Notes --- --- --- Final EAW Submitted to CitybyDeveloper…
  • Recommendation I recommend the City Council open the public hearing on the former Wright…
  • JLK/jk - cc: Taylor Gronau, City Administrator, City of Buffalo David Kelly, Community…
  • Environmental Assessment Worksheet
  • Buffalo Downtown Redevelopment Prepared for
  • Buchholz Properties, LLC City of Buffalo
  • Prepared by Braun Intertec Corporation 11001 Hampshire Avenue Bloomington, MN 55438…
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  • Environmental Assessment Worksheet Cumulative potential effects can either be addressed…
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