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Public Agenda

Minot Planning Commission

When: Monday, 5:30 p.m.

Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SW

Agenda: The commission will consider requests for employee housing behind Behm’s Truck Stop, variances in connection with a Bourgault expansion, a temporary variance to a screening requirement by Moure Equipment, expansion of the FedEx building at the airport, a plan review for Perkett and Edison Elementary additions, a retail development at 37th Avenue and 16th Street Southwest, a zone change to renovate a farm house to a retail boutique west of Minot along the bypass, a variance to screening requirements for Swanston Equipment to display equipment and relocation of an ice rink near Perkett School. Sundre Sand & Gravel is requesting a permit to reopen a gravel pit in Whispering Meadows, southeast of Minot.

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Commission members are Chairman John Zimmerman, Brenden Howe, Gene Eggen, Wallace Berning, Larry Holbach, Kevin Meyer, Todd Wegenast, Ryan Conklin, Todd Koop, Pam Karpenko, Travis Zablotney, Mike Lucy and Tyler Neether.

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Liaison

Committee

When: Wednesday, noon.

Where: The Vegas.

Agenda: The committee will consider 911 Funds for 2015 and an increase in social service burial fees.

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are Minot City Council members Dean Frantsvog and Tom Seymour, Ward County Commissioners Jack Nybakken and Alan Walter, Minot School Board members Brenda Foster and Steven Velk and Minot Park Board member Chuck Emery.

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Minot Public School Board

When: Thursday, 4:30 p.m.

Where: Board room, Minot Public School District Administration Building.

Agenda: The board will elect new board officers, approve appointment of legal council and people who have signature authority for federal grant programs. The board will also discuss grants, including funding for Title I look-alike programs at Bell, North Plains and Memorial elementaries. They will designate depositories, an official newspaper for the school district and the day and time of regular school board meetings for the upcoming year. They will also approve the budget on first reading.

How to make your opinion known: Board meetings are open to the public. Board members are President Jim Rostad, Vice President Roger Kluck, Laura Mihalick, Brenda Foster and Steven Velk.

Public Agenda

Public agenda

Public Works and Safety Committee

When: Today, 4:15 p.m.

Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SW

Agenda: The Starving Rooster and Souris River Brewing are requesting encroachment permits for signs. The committee will consider additional funding and enforcement options to address blighted houses, time extensions on temporary housing units, bids on landfill fencing, no parking in the 1900 block of Fourth Street Southwest, a sewer connection agreement with North Prairie Rural Water, bid awards on the 30th Avenue/55th Street sewer project,

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Committee members are: Chairman Kevin Connole, Jim Hatlelid, Dave Lehner, Milt Miller, Mark Jantzer, Ben Berg and Miranda Schuler.

Liquor and Gambling Control Committee

When: Today, following Public Works and Safety Committee

Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SW.

Agenda: The committee will consider supper club licenses for The Starving Rooster and Sweet & Flour Patisserie and a retail beer license for JL Beers.

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Committee members are: Chairman Tom Seymour, Jim Hatlelid, Milt Miller, Kevin Connole and Ben Berg.

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Finance and Improvements Committee

When: Today, 4:15 p.m.

Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SW.

Agenda: The committee will consider a land exchange with Kalix, extension of a lease for city-owned farmland next to the lagoon, amendments to the pension and retirement plans, sale of a city property to the Community Land Trust, plans for downtown improvement projects, update to a development agreement with 16th Crossing, plans for downtown lighting and storm sewer improvements, lease of city property for a men’s winter refuge and First Street Southeast improvements.

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Committee members are: Chairman Dean Frantsvog, Larry Frey, Bob Miller, Lisa Olson, Amy Moen, Tom Seymour and Dave Pankow.

Airport Committee

When: Today after Finance and Improvements Committee

Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SW.

Agenda: The committee will consider a budget amendment related to construction of parking facilities. The project consultant will update the committee on the Strategic Report Plan for the airport. The committee also will be updated on construction projects.

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Committee members are: Chairman Jim Hatlelid, Tom Seymour, Dave Lehner, Larry Frey, Doug Rued and Don Larson.

Ward County Commission

When: Today, 9 a.m.

Where: Ward County Courthouse, commission chambers.

Agenda: The commission will discuss road projects and plat recommendations from the planning and zoning commission.

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are Chairman Jerome Gruenberg, Alan Walter, Shelly Weppler, Jack Nybakken and John Fjeldahl.