Category: Northfield City Council

Attendance: Mayor Zweifel and Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White, Sokup OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT: No open public comments APPROVAL OF AGENDA Sokup- Moved Ness- Seconded Majority vote- Passed PRESENTATIONS 26-170 Presentation from Earth Day Steering Committee Presenting- Mary Jo Cristofaro The presenter thanked council members for their support in Northfield Earth day. Explains that … Continue reading OBSERVER REPORT: NORTHFIELD CITY COUNCIL, 2.17.26 →

Housing and Redevelopment Authority Work Meeting Members are paraphrased, not quoted. HRA recently was reconfigured to be made up of City Council members and hold meetings before City Council work sessions on the second Tuesday of each month. Five minutes prior to the meeting council members stand and sit talking to one another and some … Continue reading Observer Report: Northfield City Council, 3.10.26 →

6:00 PM - CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA CALL TO ORDER Mayor: Zweifel Councilmembers: Beumer, Dahlen, Holmes, Ness, Peterson White,  Absent: Sokup OPEN PUBLIC COMMENT Community Member Dawnet Jackson and spouse provide letter of information regarding high flooding potential and current damage affecting their backyard. Ongoing development has been negatively impacting their property. Several documents indicate … Continue reading OBSERVER REPORT: NORTHFIELD CITY COUNCIL, 2.17.26 →

Housing and Redevelopment Authority Meeting CAC Housing Assistance Funding Anika Rychner, Interim Executive Director Community Action Center: Want to bring attention to the number of people sheltering in place. Bringing out food to people who are sheltering from fear of immigration. Also have volunteers helping people bring children to schools. Want to bring attention to … Continue reading Observer REport: Northfield City Council, 2.17.26 →

6:00 PM – Call to Order Mayor Zweifel makes statement about community and current events, including immigration actions, and how deeply troubling they are. Praises city police and sheriff for their professionalism and commitment to deescalation. Reiterates Northfield’s intent to maintain an open community. On behalf of the city, calls on federal officers to honor … Continue reading Observer Report: NorthfiELD City Council, 1.20.26 →