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Council tables discussion of proposed rental registration, licensing and inspection ordinance

City of Long Prairie City Council · May 27, 2026
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Summary

Planning & Zoning Director Steve Jones told the council the proposed Long Prairie rental registration ordinance is a large undertaking requiring a contracted inspector; council voted unanimously to table the item until June 10 to allow more time for preparation and a public hearing this summer.

Council discussion on May 27 centered on a proposed Long Prairie Rental Registration, Licensing and Inspection Ordinance. Planning & Zoning Director Steve Jones told the council the program is a significant undertaking that will require time to craft correctly and that the city will likely need to hire a contracted inspector to support enforcement and inspections. Jones also said a public hearing will be required this summer.

Council Member Clint Krueger moved to table the proposal until June 10 so staff can continue work; Mayor James Kreemer seconded and the motion passed unanimously. Staff plans to return with ordinance language, inspection protocols and a hearing schedule.