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Waite Park council sets parkland fund minimum, approves plat and other routine items; adopts fire chief job qualifications

Waite Park City Council · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Council set a $50,000 minimum Parkland dedication balance, approved Zenki (Zabinsky) Acres Plat 3 and a variance for a 2-acre parcel, approved a $10 park rental fee increase, purchased 22 Dell laptops for police, and approved a revised fire chief job description requiring a four-year degree and a raise in pay grade.

Waite Park — At its Feb. 17 meeting the Waite Park City Council approved several consent and regular-agenda items including a new minimum for the Parkland dedication fund, plat and variance approvals, equipment purchases, a park rental fee adjustment and a change to the fire chief job description.

Parkland fund minimum: Following debate about whether the council should reserve taxpayer funds for future park needs, the council rejected a $100,000 minimum and then approved a $50,000 minimum balance for the Parkland dedication fund. Council members said the reserve would…

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