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Ward County Commission

When: Tuesday, 9 a.m. Where: Ward County Administration Building, commission chambers Agenda: The commission will consider items of the highway department, jail and tax equalization. Commissioners will discuss rental of the administration building’s fourth floor and consider a remanded abatement for Stonehaven Development/55th Holdings. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are Chairman John Fjeldahl, Shelly Weppler, Jim Rostad, Howard “Bucky” Anderson and Jason Olson.

Minot City Council

When: Tuesday, 4:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW Agenda: The council will meet in executive session for attorney consultation related to City of Minot vs. Cypress Development. The council’s regular meeting begins at 5:30 p.m. The council will hold a hearing on a Renaissance Zone project approval and will consider final approval of MAGIC Fund guidelines. It will discuss instituting fire department inspection fees, transit center plans, downtown parking garage proposals and will hear the Minot Area Chamber EDC biannual presentation and a housing ...

Minot Park Board

When: Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot Municipal Auditorium, Community Room 203 Agenda: The board will hear a flood protection project update, consider Outdoor Recreation Project Phase II bids, Roosevelt Park Zoo rates and 2024 paving projects. The board will meet in executive session to discuss liquidated damages on the SCHEELS Complex (South Hill Softball Complex) project. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are President Justin Hammer, Ken Kitzman, Mike Schmitt, Perry Olson and Cliff Hovda.

Minot Public School Board

When: Thursday, 4:30 p.m. Where: Administration Building Board Room Agenda: The latest construction update and enrollment report; budget amendment; resignations (resignation of Jenny Jarvis to include portions in an executive session); a child-rearing request and leave without pay request; Heather Raknerud’s request to amend resignation and release. How to make your opinion known: Board meetings are open to the public. Board members are Mike Gessner, Jim Rostad, Sabrina Herrmann, Mitch Kraft and Bonny Berryman.

Minot City Council

When: Today, 1 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW Agenda: The council will hold a hearing regarding alleged city ordinance violations by The Spot. It will consider alcoholic beverage license renewals for 2024. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Council members are Mayor Tom Ross, Paul Pitner, Stephan Podrygula, Lisa Olson, Carrie Evans, Mark Jantzer and Scott Burlingame.

Public Agendas for the week of Dec. 18

Minot City Council When: Monday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW Agenda: The council will consider the recommendation of the ad hoc human relations committee, MAGIC Fund guidelines recommendations, transit center plans, annexation of Dawn to Dusk Addition and Maple Street closure. Visit Minot will present a report. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Council members are Mayor Tom Ross, Paul Pitner, Stephan Podrygula, Lisa Olson, Carrie Evans, Mark Jantzer and Scott Burlingame. Ward County Commission When: ...