Get Full Government Meeting Transcripts, Videos, & Alerts Forever!
Moorhead adopts 2026 legislative priorities with flood mitigation and enterprise zone top of list
Summary
The Moorhead City Council approved a 2026 legislative agenda that prioritizes in-town flood mitigation (an $18.5 million request to Minnesota Management and Budget) and modernization of the Border Cities Enterprise Zone; council amended language clarifying a county project as 'nonsecure juvenile expansion.'
The Moorhead City Council on Jan. 26 approved its 2026 legislative priorities, emphasizing flood mitigation funding and changes to the Border Cities Enterprise Zone.
Lisa Bode, the city’s government affairs director, told the council the top capital priority remains in‑town flood mitigation, for which the city submitted an $18.5 million request to Minnesota Management and Budget. She said the total remaining work tied to the diversion in and around Clay County is just over $64 million. Bode…
Already have an account? Log in
Subscribe to keep reading
Unlock the rest of this article — and every article on Citizen Portal.
- Unlimited articles
- AI-powered breakdowns of topics, speakers, decisions, and budgets
- Instant alerts when your location has a new meeting
- Follow topics and more locations
- 1,000 AI Insights / month, plus AI Chat
