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2026.01.20 Council Meeting AgendaPage 1 of 2 4141 Douglas Drive North • Crystal, Minnesota 55422-1696 Tel: (763) 531-1000 • Fax: (763) 531-1188 • www.crystalmn.gov Posted: Jan. 16, 2026 City Council Meeting Agenda Tuesday, Jan. 20, 2026 7 p.m. Council Chambers/Zoom Meeting The city manager’s comments are bolded. 1. Call to Order, Roll Call, and Pledge of Allegiance 2. Approval of Agenda The council will consider approval of the agenda. 3. Consent Agenda The council will consider the following items, which are routine and non -controversial in nature, in a single motion: 3.1 Approval of the minutes from the following meetings: a. The city council meeting on Jan. 6, 2026. b. The city council work session on Jan. 6, 2026. c. The city council work session on Jan. 8, 2026. 3.2 Approval of disbursements over $25,000 submitted by the finance department. 3.3 Approval of the list of license applications submitted by the city clerk. 3.4 Adoption of a resolution approving the 2026 Council Rules. 3.5 Adoption of a resolution recognizing February 2026 as Black History Month in the City of Crystal. 3.6 Adoption of the proposed 2026 legislative priorities. 3.7 Adoption of a resolution to purchase a play area and picnic shelter for Forest School Park. 3.8 Adoption of a resolution to purchase a play area and picnic shelter for Woodland Park. 3.9 Adoption of a resolution to purchase new water walk pads and a cargo net for the Crystal Cove Aquatic Center. 3.10 Adoption of a resolution authorizing a grant agreement with the Metropolitan Council for the 2026 Private Property Infiltration and Inflow Grant program. 3.11 Adoption of a resolution approving a contract agreement with the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry for a Building Official Training grant. 3.12 Adoption of a resolution authorizing a Community Development Block Grant application for the 2027 Iron Horse Park project. Page 2 of 2 3.13 Adoption of a resolution approving the purchase of a 2026 Chevrolet Equinox for Community Development. 3.14 Adoption of a resolution authorizing a grant agreement with the Minnesota Department of Public Safety for the Intensive Comprehensive Peace Officer Education and Training (ICPOET) 2026 Program. 3.15 Approval of the summary of the Jan. 6, 2026, closed city council work session. 3.16 Approval of an employment agreement with the city manager for 2026. 3.17 Approval of the reappointment of Joyce Cooper to the Parks and Recreation Commission for a term ending Dec. 31, 2028. 4. Open Forum (The city council appreciates hearing from citizens about items of concern and desires to set aside time during each meeting for open forum. To provide ample opportunity for all, speaking time is limited to three minutes and topic discussion is limited to ten minutes. The mayor may, as presiding officer, extend the total time allowed for a topic. By rule, no action may be taken on any item brought before the council during open forum. The council may place items discussed during open forum onto subsequent council meeting agendas.) 5. Regular Agenda There is no Regular Agenda business. 6. Announcements a. Precinct caucuses will be held on Tuesday, Feb. 3; therefore, no public meetings will be held that evening. Meetings are run by political parties and will take place at locations set by the parties. For more information, visit the Precinct Caucuses page on the website of the Office of the Minnesota Secretary of State. b. The City Council will hold a work session on Thursday, Feb. 12, at 6:30 p.m. in the Upper Community Room. c. City offices will be closed on Monday, Feb. 16, in observance of the Presidents’ Day holiday. d. The next city council meeting is Tuesday, Feb. 17, at 7 p.m. in the council chambers at city hall and via Zoom. e. The city is accepting applications for several volunteer positions on our boards and commissions. We have openings on the Sustainability Commission, Inclusion and Diversity Commission, Planning Commission, Parks and Recreation Commission, Charter Commission, Employee Review Board, and on the Metro Blue Line Business Advisory Committee. For more information, please visit go.crystalmn.gov/volunteer. f. City council meetings and work sessions are open to the public. Current and previous meetings are available for viewing and listening at www.crystalmn.gov. 7. Adjournment Have a great weekend; stay healthy. See you at Tuesday’s meeting.