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Ward County Commission

When: Tuesday at 1:30 p.m. and Wednesday at 8 a.m. Where: Ward County Administration Building, commission chambers Agenda: The commission will hold budget discussions. 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.

Ward County Planning Commission

When: Thursday, 7 p.m. Where: Ward County Administrative Building, Room 108 Agenda: The commission will consider variances for yard setbacks in Dakota Ridge Estates and St. Mary’s Township, a special use permit for an accessory dwelling in Sawyer Township, a residential outlot plat in Greenbush Township, a residential/agricultural outlot plat near Carpio and an agricultural outlot plat. The commission will discuss the zoning ordinance draft. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Commissioners are Chairman Marvin Heller, Howard “Bucky” Anderson, ...

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 appoint members to an alcohol ordinance review committee and human relations committee. It will consider rate changes for the downtown parking ramps, funding requests from community organizations, recruitment services for an assistant city manager position and MPO policy board creation. It will hear a recycling program update and budget presentation. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Council members are ...

Minot Planning Commission

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 commission will consider a planned unit development for Citizens Alley downtown, a zoning change to establish an inpatient alcohol recovery home for pregnant women and women with children at the former site of the Trinity Guest House, a rezoning and plat for commercial lots along 37th Avenue Southwest, rezoning for single-family homes in an arrested development area in northwest Minot, and a zoning change for First District Health Unit to come in line ...

Minot Park Board

When: Wednesday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot Municipal Auditorium, Room 201 Agenda: As part of its future planning process, the park board will take input from the soccer association on its needs. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are President Ken Kitzman, Justin Hammer, Mike Schmitt, Perry Olson and Cliff Hovda.

Ward County Commission

When: Thursday, 9 a.m. Where: Ward County Administration Building, commission chambers Agenda: The commission will discuss a van for veterans transportation, new growth and 2023 valuations and a steering committee recommendation for creation of the Metropolitan Planning Organization board. Various organizations will present requests for grants in the 2024 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.