City Council, July 6, 2026
Approves First Reading of Ordinance 2026-8 (Predatory Offender Residency Restrictions), unanimous
What happened
The Buffalo City Council meeting on 2026-07-06 contained no rezonings or private development entitlements; the primary land-use action was approval of Resolution 2026-21 vacating a drainage and utility easement at 2401 Goldfinch Lane in Pulaski Shores.
- Jurisdiction
- Buffalo, MN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 6, 2026
- Decisions
- 8 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 8
Vacation of Drainage and Utility Easement at 2401 Goldfinch Lane
Vacation of an existing five-foot drainage and utility easement on a lot-combined parcel in Pulaski Shores (PID 103-122-003080), no longer needed after preliminary platting. Approved via Resolution 2026-21.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
The Buffalo City Council meeting on 2026-07-06 contained no rezonings or private development entitlements; the primary land-use action was approval of Resolution 2026-21 vacating a drainage and utility easement at 2401 Goldfinch Lane in Pulaski Shores.
Key Decisions (8)
Vacation of Drainage and Utility Easement at 2401 Goldfinch Lane
Establish Buffalo Youth Council (Resolution 26-23)
Appointment of 12 Youth Council Members
Purchase of Police Department Body Cameras
CTC Master Services Agreement and Network Operations
Purchase of Cisco Peering Router from CTC
First Reading of Ordinance 2026-8 (Predatory Offender Residency Restrictions)
Acceptance of Gifts and Donations
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
Buffalo faces up to a $25 million wastewater treatment plant…
Infrastructure
Buffalo Fiber has exceeded 1,000 customers and runs at ~80%…
Housing Demand
New apartment complexes are under construction near Crossroads and fiber…
Infrastructure
The Bella Vista Second area northwest of the city has…
Who Spoke (13)
On the record: 3 councilmembers, 6 staff members, and 2 members of the public.
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 1 of 1 land-use forecast on this agenda.
This season: 8 of 8 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
1207 State Highway subdivision
1207 State Highway subdivision
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