Minot City Council

When: Monday, 5:30 p.m.

Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW

Agenda: The council will consider additions to the federal aid project list, purchase of street department and police equipment, a facade improvement project request, a developer’s bond for future walking path construction and default on the Tracks Maverick TIF agreement. It will discuss the alcohol ordinance update.

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Council members are Mayor Mark Jantzer, Lisa Olson, Paul Pitner, Mike Hayes, Rob Fuller, Mike Blessum and Scott Samuelson.

Ward County Commission

When: Tuesday, 9 a.m.

Where: Ward County Administration Building, commission chambers

Agenda: The commission will consider a jail contract for services with First District Health Unit, purchase of highway department equipment, a parking lot update and tax payment policy. Youthworks will provide an annual update.

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are Chairman John Fjeldahl, Miranda Schuler, Jim Rostad, Ron Merritt and Jason Olson.

Minot Park Board

When: Tuesday, 5:30 p.m.

Where: Minot Municipal Auditorium, Community Room

Agenda: The board will receive a Minot Minotauros update and review the district’s employee handbook and 2026 vacation policy. It also will receive an update on the flood protection project.

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are President Chelsea Kirkhammer, Perry Olson, Justin Hammer, Mike Schmitt and Cliff Hovda.

Ward County Planning Commission

When: Thursday, 7 p.m.

Where: Ward County Administrative Building, Room 106/108

Agenda: The commission will hear requests for a conditional use permit for a Basin Electric communications tower in Cameron Township, a subdivision plat at Rice Lake to make smaller lots into one large lot, an outlot plat to expand a yard in Freedom Township, an outlot plat for a continued rural residence and farmyard expansion in Tatman Township, an outlot plat for continued residential use in Sundre Township, an outlot plat for future residential use in Hilton Township, an outlot plat for continued rural residential use in New Prairie Township, an outlot plat for division of land assets in Burlington Township, vacation of an alley to build a shop in Niobe-Elmdale Townships, an outlot plat for continued rural residential use and ag use in Surrey Township and the tabled Sundsbak outlot. The commission will discuss zoning ordinance amendments.

How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Commissioners are Chairman Marvin Heller, John Fjeldahl, Jason Olson, Scott Samuelson, Rob Fuller, Crystal Hendrickson, Robert Hargrave, Leo Schmidt and Mark Schumaker.