Council adopts ordinance creating public works chapter for city code

Jul 22, 2026

The Oronoco City Council approved Ordinance 2026‑O4 to establish a public works chapter, defining responsibilities and aligning local code with Minnesota statutes; councilors said the chapter fills a prior omission and will support consistent future management of the public works director role.

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The council approved Ordinance 2026‑O4 to establish a public works chapter in city code, a change staff and council said fills a historic omission that left the public works director undefined in ordinance. Chair (speaker 4) introduced the ordinance and moved its approval; the motion passed on a voice vote with no recorded opposition.

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