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Minot City Council

When: Tuesday, 3 p.m. Where: Minot Public Works Building, conference room 3. Agenda: As part of budget discussions, the council will tour the Broadway Pump Station, Water Treatment Plant/High Service Pump Station and Master Lift Station and take a walking tour of the Public Works grounds and police impound lot, beginning at 3 p.m. At 6 p.m., the council will hear a presentation by the Public Works Department. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Council members are Mayor Shaun Sipma, Lisa Olson, Carrie Evans, Paul Pitner, Stephan Podrygula, Tom ...

Minot Park Board

When: Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. Where: Minot Municipal Auditorium, Community Room 203 Agenda: The board will receive the final report on the indoor facility study, discuss Corbett Field master planning and get an update on the Superfund site. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are President Mike Schmitt, Perry Olson, Cliff Hovda, Chuck Emery and Ken Kitzman.

Minot City Council

When: Thursday, 3 p.m. Where: Police Department Training Room B Agenda: The city council will receive a presentation from the Engineering Department. Members will take a bus tour to review pavement conditions and visit the new city hall site. The city manager will present a report to the city council related to the 2023 budget at 6:30 p.m. in the police training room. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Council members are Mayor Shaun Sipma, Lisa Olson, Carrie Evans, Paul Pitner, Stephan Podrygula, Tom Ross and Mark Jantzer.

Minot City Council

When: Monday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SW, Channel 19 or City of Minot’s YouTube channel Agenda: The council will consider Tax Increment Financing for the Big M building, a memorandum of understanding with Bird Scooters for rental scooters, parameters for use of off-highway vehicles in the city, partial April refunds for parking ramp pass holders, contract renewal with Shane Goettle as special attorney for legislative affairs, construction standards updates and planning commission recommendations. Proclamations will be issued ...

Ward County Commission

When: Tuesday, 9 a.m. Where: Ward County Administration Building, commission chambers, or wardnd.com Agenda: The commission will discuss Tax Increment Financing for the Big M building and consider a jail food service agreement, Olson Apartment demolition in Kenmare and possible municipal court relocation. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Members are Chairman John Fjeldahl, Howard “Bucky” Anderson, Shelly Weppler, Jim Rostad and John Pietsch.

Ward County Planning Commission

When: Thursday, 7 p.m. Where: Ward County Administrative Building, Room 108 Agenda: The commission will hold a public hearing on a variance for a family burial plot in Surrey Township and will consider requests for two residential/agricultural plats and one agricultural plat. The commission will discuss the zoning ordinance draft. How to make your opinion known: Meetings are open to the public. Commissioners are Chairman Todd Koop, Howard “Bucky” Anderson, John Fjeldahl, Stephan Podrygula, Carrie Evans, Shannon Hanson, Marvin Heller, Norman Livingston and Mark Schumaker.