EMPIRE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
July 28, 2026 - 7:00 PM, Empire City Hall

A.

Call Meeting to Order and Flag Pledge

 

B.

Roll Call

 

C.

Approve the Agenda

 

D.

Consent Agenda 

 

D.1

Minutes of the 7/14/2026 City Council Meeting; 7/27/2026 Park & Rec. Commission Meeting 

 

D.2

Bill List as of 7/28/2026

 

D.3

Cash Balance Report as of 7/28/2026

 

E.

Visitors

 

The Visitors Forum is intended to afford the public the opportunity to address concerns to the City Council.  Each presenter will have no more than five (5) minutes to speak.  Topics of discussion are restricted to local governmental topics rather than private agendas.  The Council may discuss but will not take formal action on visitors' forum presentations.  

 

F.

Committee Reports:

 

Maintenance / Sewer and Water / Road and Bridges

1. Update on Proposed Salt Shed at Public Works Building Site 

2. Request for Additional Street Lights on 197th Street 

Law Enforcement

Park & Rec

Engineering

Planning

Administrator Report 

1. Administrator's Report 

G.

Old Business

 

H.

New Business

 

H.1

Consider Application of Large Assembly for Cambodian Temple (Annual Anniversary Celebration)

 

H.2

Update on Properties that have Received Nuisance Ordinance Violation Notices

 

H.3

Information and Discussion on Ordinance 110-A (Policy for City Council Meetings and Salaries)

 

H.4

Consider Approving JPA with Dakota County for Post Election Review 

 

H.5

Information on Electric Scooters and Bikes and Usage on Roads and Trails 

 

H.6

Information on Proposals for City IT Services

 

 

I.

Meetings: City Council Budget Work Session 8/4/2026, 5:00 PM; Planning Commission Meeting 8/4/2026, 8:00 PM; Empire Celebration 8/6/2026, 6-8:00 PM (Park & Rec. Commission Meeting to Follow); Primary Elections 8/11/2026, 7:00 AM-8:00 PM; City Council Meeting 8/18/2026, 7:00 PM

 

J.

FYI

 

K.

Adjournment