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Minot City Council

When: Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW, or City of Minot’s YouTube channel Agenda: The council will discuss a street lighting district in Dakota Homes Addition and acceptance of HUD status as a Metropolitan City. It will receive the council president’s budget recommendations and hear a presentation from the police chief on Citizen Connect. 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: Tuesday, 9 a.m. Where: Ward County Administration Building, commission chambers Agenda: The commission will hold public hearings on a variance and special use permit, consider plat requests, the Ward County Human Service Zone budget, a joint powers agreement to facilitate an equipment transfer from Ward to McKenzie County and hunting on county property. 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: Monday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW, or City of Minot’s YouTube channel Agenda: The council will consider contracting for a strengths and weaknesses assessment of the police and fire departments. It will discuss the human relations committee and planning committee recommendations. It will hear presentations on insurance renewal and a Puppy Dog storm sewer project. The council will hold a question and answer session with department heads on the proposed 2024 budget. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. ...

Minot School Board

When: Friday, 12 p.m. Where: This will be a virtual board meeting. A live stream is available on the Minot Public School Board YouTube channel. Agenda: The board will review new resignations and a new teacher report, and announce the first day of school for Aug. 23. How to make your opinion known: Board meetings are open to the public. Board members are Jim Rostad, Mike Gessner, Sabrina Herrmann, Mitch Kraft and Bonny Berryman. Board packet information can be viewed at https://bit.ly?MPSBP22

Minot City Council

When: Monday, 5 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, 10 3rd Ave. SW, or City of Minot’s YouTube channel Agenda: The council will hold an executive session on the eminent domain case, City of Minot vs. Dokken. The regular council meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. and will include presentation of the proposed 2024 budget. 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: Thursday, 8:30 a.m. Where: Ward County Administration Building, commission chambers Agenda: The commission will discuss the 2024 preliminary budget. 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.