Accepting the minutes and video of the September 9, 2026, meeting as the official record of the City Council. 

Adopting the 2027 calendar of regular meetings for the Common Council of the City of Rochester, Minnesota.

Adopting a Resolution accepting a second donation from Toni Erwin on behalf of Kertis Stensrud's family in the amount of $1,000.

Authorizing an amendment to the agreement between the City of Rochester and the Rochester Airport Company extending term for two years.  

Approving the City of Rochester Meridian Gate Traffic Control System Policy and authorizing the City Administrator to establish and revise Administrative Guidelines necessary to implement the Policy.

Adopting a Resolution accepting the reimbursement agreement and authorizing execution of the necessary documents with the Transportation Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security.

Authorizing the release of a Request for Proposals for a comprehensive Public Safety Evaluation and Resource Study.

Adopting a Resolution awarding trade package contracts in the total amount of $623,280.55 to the contractors listed below for remodel of the Public Safety Training Center Facility:

• Package 1A General Trades: Knutson Construction $83,978
• Package 8A Door Frames and Hardware Material Only: Kendell Doors $32,448
• Package 8B Glass and Glazing: South Central Glass $10,400
• Package 9A Drywall and Framing: Sorensen and Sorensen $49,011
• Package 9B Tile: Palmer Soderberg $19,148
• Package 9C Resilient Flooring and Carpeting: Hillers $36,200
• Package 9D Acoustical Treatments: Twin City Acoustics $14,995
• Package 9E Painting: Pompeii Painting $49,760
• Package 10B Bullet Resistant Panels Material Only: Covenant Security Equipment $9,658
• Package 21A Fire Suppression: Summit Fire Protection $9,765
• Package 22A Plumbing: Superior Mechanical $21,150
• Package 23A HVAC: Superior Mechanical $27,405
• Package 26A Electrical, Communications and Security: Hunt Electric $179,755
• Furniture Package: Beckley's Office Products $79,607.55

Authorizing a contract with EOR, Inc. in the amount of $235,035 for the design of the Pond 40 Concept Plan – Project No. J6574.

Authorizing a contract with EOR, Inc. in the amount of $376,322.50 for planning and engineering services for the Kings Run Drainage District Management Plan – Project No. J6601.

Authorizing a contract amendment in the amount of $64,519.20 with RDG Planning and Design for design services for Phase II of the Zumbro Riverfront Trailhead Plaza Project.

1. Rescinding OA216-25 adopted on July 20, 2026.
2. Authorizing an updated City-Owner contract for Project No. J5641, "Public Improvements to Serve London Brook Ponds (Phase 1)," with City execution conditional upon full execution of the contract by Owner, Contractor, and Design Engineer, project and grading plan approvals, and Contractor's submission of the appropriate bond and insurance documentation and;
3. Authorizing a professional technical services contract with GGG, Inc., dba G-Cubed, for $45,675, for work related to Project No. J5641, "Public Improvements to Serve London Brook Ponds (Phase 1)," subject to City execution of the City-Owner contract.

Approving the Naming Rights Agreement between the City of Rochester and Altra Credit Union for the Rochester Sportsplex

Approving the Naming Rights Agreement between the City of Rochester and Knutson Construction for Knutson Field at the Rochester Sportsplex

Approving the Seventh Amendment to the Lease Agreement with Mill Creek Life Sciences, Inc. for the expansion of its leased premises within the BioBusiness Center and extension of the lease term through September 30, 2031, effective October 1, 2026.

Adopting a Resolution recommending denial of Conditional Use Permit No. CD2026-008CUP by MGK, LLC, for a limestone aggregate quarry.

Authorizing the opening of the required public comment period regarding the 2027 Annual Action Plan, as required by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development for the receipt of Community Development Block Grant funds. The public comment period will close on November 2, 2026.

1. Adopting a Resolution certifying the 2027 preliminary tax levy of $124,901,338 which includes:
   • Establishing the preliminary 2027 operating and capital budget amount of $799,283,832.
   • Establishing Monday, December 7, 2026, for the public hearing and final adoption of the 2027 supplemental tax Levy and budget (operating and capital improvement plan).
2. Approving $100,000 funding for Any Path Home from the 2025 Statewide Affordable Housing Aid Fund (SAHA) funding received that currently resides in the 2015 Local Housing Aid CIP.