2026.01.20 Work Session MinutesCrystal City Council work session minutes
Jan. 20, 2026
Pursuant to due call and notice given in the manner prescribed by Section 3.01 of the City Charter,
the Crystal City Council work session was held at 6:31 p.m. on Jan. 20, 2026, in the upper community
room at city hall, 4141 Douglas Dr. N., Crystal, MN, and via Zoom. Mayor Deshler called the meeting to
order.
I. Attendance
The city manager recorded the attendance for city council members and staff:
Council members present: Kamish, Kiser (arrived at 6:34 p.m.), Onesirosan, Budziszewski (arrived at
6:48 p.m.), Cummings, Deshler and Eidbo.
Also present were Damon Farber consultants Rachel Blaseg, Rachel Peterson and Jeff McMenimen.
City staff present: City Manager A. Bell, City Attorney R. Tierney, Assistant City Manager/HR
Manager K. Therres, Recreation Director J. Elholm, Police Chief B. Hubbard, Deputy Police Chief P.
Underthun, West Metro Fire -Rescue District Chief J. Kunde, Public Works Director/City Engineer J.
Struve, Community Development Director J. Sutter, City Planner D. Olson and City Clerk C. Serres.
11. Agenda
The council and staff discussed the following agenda item:
1) Flock cameras and resolution.
At 6:56 p.m., Mayor Deshler recessed the work session.
Mayor Deshler reconvened the work session at 7:26 p.m. to continue discussion of the following
agenda items:
2) Constituent issues update.
3) Draft Town Center Vision Plan.
4) Council liaison reports.
5) New business.
6) Announcements.
III. Adjournment
The work session adjourned at 9:48 p.m.
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ATTEST:
am R. Bell, City Manager