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Falcon Heights council approves consent agenda including property purchase, sewer projects and playground equipment; travel reimbursement granted
Summary
At its April 22 meeting the council approved a multi‑item consent agenda (resolutions 26-31 through 26-37) covering disbursements, a property purchase (1407 Larpenteur Ave W), sewer projects and playground equipment, and also approved an out‑of‑state travel reimbursement request; all recorded votes were 5-0.
The Falcon Heights City Council approved a multi‑item consent agenda and a separate travel reimbursement request during its April 22 meeting, with all recorded motions passing unanimously.
Consent agenda highlights (approved 5‑0): general disbursements through April 17 ($85,011.91), payroll through April 9 ($21,955.79) and wire payments through April 17 ($15,571.04); approval of city licenses; approval of Ordinance 26‑04 amending parkland dedication rules; Resolution 26‑31 reappointing Jacob Brooks to the Planning Commission; Resolution 26‑32 approving a contract with Electro Watchman Inc. to expand access control at Community Park; Resolution 26‑33 authorizing budget amendments and the purchase of 1407 Larpenteur Ave W (Get Pressed); Resolution 26‑34 approving a change order for the 2026 Sanitary Sewer CCTV & Clean Project #26‑02 with American Environmental, LLC; Resolution 26‑35 awarding the 2026 Sanitary Sewer Lining Project FH 25‑03 to Visu‑Sewer; Resolution 26‑36 authorizing the city to enter a grant agreement with the Minnesota DNR Outdoor Recreation Grant Program; and Resolution 26‑37 authorizing purchase of playground equipment from Northland Recreation for Community Park.
Policy item H2 (approved 5‑0): Council approved an out‑of‑state travel reimbursement request for Councilmember Mielke to attend Strong Towns 2026. The transcript lists the motion as Resolution 23‑29; staff (Linehan) said the request fits within the existing fund and will be monitored, and Mielke said she would pay any cost difference beyond the city’s share.
Mayor Gustafson moved to approve the consent agenda; the motion carried 5‑0. The meeting record shows no roll call dissent or abstentions for these items.
