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Hopkins Council unanimously approves consent agenda including recycling contract extension and storefront grant

Hopkins City Council · April 7, 2026
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Summary

The Hopkins City Council unanimously approved the consent agenda on April 7, 2026, adopting minutes, extending a recycling contract with Republic Services for 2026–2031, renewing licenses (including Spin shared-mobility), approving grant agreements and ratifying checks issued in March 2026.

The Hopkins City Council unanimously approved a multi-item consent agenda on April 7, 2026. Council Member Hunke moved to approve the consent agenda; Council Member Garrido seconded the motion and the vote was recorded as aye by Garrido, Goodlund, Hanlon, Hunke and Kuznia.

Listed consent items included approval of minutes from March 16, 2026 (special and closed meeting proceedings); approval of an extension of an on‑sale liquor license for Pizza Luce VI, Inc. dba Pizza Luce VI; approval of a contract extension with Republic Services for residential curbside recycling services for the 2026–2031 term; approval of a Love Local Storefronts Grant Agreement with the Hennepin County Redevelopment Authority; renewal of the shared bike and scooter program license agreement between the City of Hopkins and Pheenix USH LLC dba Spin; a resolution approving a Metropolitan Council Municipal I/I Grant agreement; authorization to apply for a Livable Communities Grant Agreement; and ratification of checks issued in March 2026.

City staff listed in the consent items included City Clerk Amy Domeier, Public Works Director Pavek, Associate Planner Gallagher, City Engineer Klingbeil, Needham (staff listed with grant/authorization items) and Bishop (for ratifying checks). The minutes reflect unanimous council approval and do not record separate debate on those items.

The council moved on to presentations and other business following the vote.