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City Council Minutes <br />July 7, 2025 <br />--------- <br />Page 7 of 9 <br />should be a charge to contractors. He noted he wants to be able to keep the SCORE funds. He liked <br />the idea of a reset, so a letter could be sent to remind people of the rules. <br />Councilmember Grupa stated that a fee should be charged to commercial users and that he would not <br />be opposed to a fee for residents as well. <br />The Council concurred that they'd like to evaluate a city program. <br />11.3 Sister City <br />Councilmember Calva presented the staff report. He read the drafted agreement for the Council. He <br />stated that with the war in Ukraine, the reality is that it may be a few years before anyone visits the <br />country, and when they do, it will be about introductions and tours. <br />Mr. Portner confirmed with the city attorney that this is an informal and non-binding agreement. <br />The Council concurred on becoming a sister city with Kryvyi Ri, Ukraine. <br />12.MOTION TO ADJOURN <br />Moved by Councilmember Wagner and seconded by Councilmember Grupa to adjourn <br />the meeting of City Council. Motion Carried 5-0. <br />The meeting adjourned at 8:13 p.m. <br />13.CLOSED MEETING - PID 75-00566-0220 <br />Council Present: Mayor John Dietz, Councilmembers J. Brian Calva, Cory Grupa, Mike <br />Beyer, and Jennifer Wagner <br />Staff Present: City Administrator Cal Portner, Assistant City Administrator Joe Stremcha, <br />and City Clerk Tina Allard <br />13.1 Statement to be read by the Mayor: <br />"The City Council will be holding a closed meeting per MN Statute 13D.05, subd. 3(c) to consider <br />offers or counteroffers for the purchase of real property at 75-00566-0220." <br />Mayor Dietz read the statement above. <br />13.2 Motion Calling Closed Meeting <br />Moved by Councilmember Grupa and seconded by Councilmember Calva to open the <br />closed meeting. Motion Carried 5-0. <br />The meeting was opened at 8:14 p.m. <br />13.3 Hold Closed Meeting <br />Page 9 of 299