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Council approves claims over $25,000, votes to enter closed session under Minnesota statute

Albert Lea City Council · July 28, 2026
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Summary

Council approved claims and payments over $25,000 (including a $408,667.58 payment to Inbuilt LLC) and later voted unanimously to enter closed session under Minn. Stat. 13D.05, subd. 3(b).

City Manager Rigg presented claims over $25,000 for council approval, including multiple TIF payments, construction payments and a $408,667.58 payment to Inbuilt LLC related to the recreation facilities project. Councilor Baker moved approval; Councilor Herman seconded and the council carried the claims approval by voice vote.

Later in the meeting, the council voted to enter a closed session under Minnesota Statute 13D.05, subd. 3(b). Councilor Anderson moved to go into closed session and Councilor Baker seconded. The clerk called the roll and each member present voted "Aye." The meeting then proceeded into closed session.

No substantive discussion from the closed session is recorded in the public transcript. The council did not make additional public decisions during that closed portion within the provided record.