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Minot council passes zoning items, eliminates franchise fee and opposes state budget caps; multiple motions approved unanimously
Summary
At its Jan. 25 meeting the Minot City Council approved multiple planning items, accepted a CDBG amendment for HUD submission, eliminated a city franchise fee and related in‑kind services, and took a formal stance opposing proposed legislative caps on local levies.
At its Jan. 25 meeting the Minot City Council handled a series of routine and legislative items, approving multiple planning matters, accepting a CDBG substantial amendment for submission to HUD, adopting franchise fee changes and discussing legislative priorities. Most motions passed unanimously; the council voted 6–1 to oppose proposed state limits on local levy growth.
Key council actions (votes at a glance):
- Planning: The council approved several planning items on the agenda after public hearings and planning‑commission recommendations, including the rezoning and preliminary…
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