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Ward County Planning Commission

Where: Ward County Administrative Building, Room 108 Agenda: The commission will act on six plat requests for commercial, residential and agriculture purposes. Members will discuss updates to the zoning ordinance draft. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Commissioners are Chairman Marvin Heller, Howard “Bucky” Anderson, John Fjeldahl, Stephan Podrygula, Carrie Evans, Crystal Hendrickson, Robert Kibler, Jay Livingston and Mark Schumaker.

Minot City Council

Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SW, or City of Minot’s YouTube channel Agenda: The council will consider conversion of three downtown intersections to all-way stops, a contract extension with Retail Coach, bid awards for new city hall furniture, pursuing a grant to explore pocket park and art placement locations, curbside recycling options, hiring of a new city attorney and retention of a city electrical inspection program versus turning the program over to the state. The council president will present budget recommendations. How to make your ...

Ward County Commission

When: Tuesday, 9 a.m. Where: Ward County Administration Building, commission chambers, or wardnd.com Agenda: The commission will receive an update from the Souris River Joint Board. Commissioners will discuss the human service zone budget, right-of-way reversal applications, the Human Resources director vacancy, the audit, and will receive a presentation on the Southeast-Southwest Connector Corridor Study. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are Chairman Jim Rostad, Howard “Bucky” Anderson, Shelly Weppler, John Fjeldahl and John Pietsch.

Minot Park Board

When: Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. Where: Minot Municipal Auditorium, Community Room 203 Agenda: The board will discuss the Corbett Field request for proposals. 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.

Minot City Council

When: Today, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SW, or City of Minot’s YouTube channel Agenda: The council will decide on a proposed move of municipal court to a county building and will discuss Safe Routes to Schools Projects at Washington and Edison. The council will consider a negotiation recommendation with the developer of the downtown parking ramps on a court judgement, repeal of an ordinance allowing removal of certain employee personnel records and a preliminary budget. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open ...

Minot Planning Commission

When: Tuesday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SW, or City of Minot YouTube channel Agenda: The commission will consider map amendments to allow a trucking operation expansion in southwest Minot and will consider revocation of conditional use permits to Keller Paving for an asphalt plant due to noncompliance. The commission will hold an election for chair and vice chair. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Commission members are Chairman Charles DeMakis, Todd Wegenast, Tim Baumann, Aaron Faken, Justin ...