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Center City Council approves consent agenda, equipment donation and several routine contracts
Summary
At its Feb. 4, 2026 meeting, the Center City Council approved the consent agenda and several motions including directing an engineer to review a SIRT report, renewing an equipment contract, approving a snow-and-ice policy, donating unused equipment to the Chisago Lakes Lions Club, and adjourning; all recorded motions passed unanimously.
The Center City Council voted on and approved several routine items during its Feb. 4, 2026 meeting. Major recorded actions included approval of the consent agenda, direction for an engineering review of the Swedish Immigrant Regional Trail (SIRT) report, adoption of the 2026 Snow and Ice Control Policy, approval of the 2026 Baribeau skid steer contract, and approval to donate surplus equipment to the Chisago Lakes Lions Club. All recorded motions passed with unanimous recorded votes (Ayes-5, Nays-0).
Votes at a glance
- Consent agenda (February agenda; January minutes and claims): Motion by Councilmember Mark Wolcott; seconded by Councilmember Sally Swanson. Ayes-5, Nays-0. (SEG 008)
- SIRT engineering review: Motion by Councilmember Sally Swanson to have Engineer Marcus Johnson review the WSB report for Chisago County; second by Councilmember Garrett Boulineau. Ayes-5, Nays-0. (SEG 011)
- Baribeau Skid Steer Contract (2026): Motion by Councilmember Mark Wolcott; seconded by Councilmember Sally Swanson to approve the one-year contract for $3,000. Ayes-5, Nays-0. (SEG 013)
- Snow and Ice Control Policy (2026): Motion by Councilmember Mark Wolcott; seconded by Councilmember Garrett Boulineau to approve the updated policy. Ayes-5, Nays-0. (SEG 014)
- Donation to Chisago Lakes Lions Club: Motion by Mayor Jill Behnke; seconded by Councilmember Sally Swanson to donate unused but operable equipment found by the clerk. Ayes-5, Nays-0. (SEG 018)
- Adjournment: Motion by Councilmember Sally Swanson; seconded by Councilmember Garrett Boulineau. Ayes-5, Nays-0. Meeting adjourned at 7:07 p.m. (SEG 022)
These actions were recorded in the minutes. Several agenda items (Bayview raingarden, charitable gambling discussions, Veolia contract renewal and lift station repair) were noted for follow-up but did not result in binding council votes at this meeting.
