City of Afton, MN Council Meeting
Tuesday, May 19, 2026
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Agenda with times
- 1.REPORTS/PRESENTATIONS Sheriff’s Monthly Report City Accountant’s Budget Report Lower St. Croix Fire District Report Just and Correct Claims 4M Fund Transfers – April, 2026 - Resolution 2026-27 CITY COUNCIL BUSINESS Planning Commission Preliminary Plat of 4 Lots and Conditional Use Permit for Shared Driveways, on the 94 Acres Accessory Building Sizes On Lots Less Than 5 Acres Council Chambers Audio/Visual System and Use of Microphones Policy Regarding Planning Commission Response When New, Substantive Information is Engineering Report – (Engineer Staff Report) 2026 Crack Fill Project 2026 Micro Surface Project 2026 Structure Inspections Engineering Updates (to be provided verbally) Administration Appoint Planning Commission Member One-Year Extension of Contract with Highland Sanitation for Solid Waste and Recycling Draft Amendment to Firearms Discharge Ordinance Deer Hunting Task Force Connectivity Task Force (High Speed Internet and Cell Service) Amendment to MN Paid Leave Policy Schedule Work Session(s) Public Works Personnel Parks Heritage Preservation Commission / Design Review Natural Resources and Groundwater Ag Preservation Committee Police Services Liaisons Ward 1 Council Member Perkins Ward 2 Council Member Wroblewski Ward 3 Council Member Ross Ward 4 Council Member Nelson Mayor Palmquist City Attorney Radio City Administrator Moorse
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Recorded Votes (15)
approve the agenda for the May 19, 2026 Regular City Council 24 meeting with addition of items above
Moved by Ross · Seconded by Palmquist
approve the minutes of the April 21, April 27 and May 11 City 31 Council Meeting and Work Sessions
Moved by Palmquist · Seconded by Ross
approve the consent agenda including Resolution 2026-27
Moved by Ross · Seconded by Wroblewski
create 4 lots on 94 acres of land with pid #s 05.028.20.44.0004, 05.028.20.43.0001, 75 08.028.20.11.0001 and 08.028.20.12.0002 at the east end of 10th street
Moved by Palmquist · Seconded by Ross
develop objective size restrictions, and the idea of tying size 85 to impervious coverage
Moved by Palmquist · Seconded by Ross
the Planning Commission with an 87 amendment to increase the size of allowed sheds to 300 sq ft
Moved by Palmquist · Seconded by Wroblewski
try the toggle on/off microphones
Moved by Palmquist · Seconded by Wroblewski
direct staff to prepare a policy that reflects the Council 100 direction and Planning Commission feedback and indicated that a second fee is not required
Moved by Palmquist · Seconded by Wroblewski
award the 2026 crack fill project to Astech
Moved by Palmquist · Seconded by Nelson
award the 2026 micro surface project to Fahrner in the 113 amount of $249,000 and to direct staff to do a change order to request additional road work
Moved by Ross · Seconded by Wroblewski
appoint Lauren Froelich to the Planning Commission for a term 137 expiring on February 15, 2028
Moved by Ross · Seconded by Perkins
extend the contract with Highland Sanitation for solid waste 146 and recycling services for one year, expiring on June 30, 2027
Moved by Nelson · Seconded by Perkins
approve a revision to the City’s MN Paid Leave Policy to 181 change the premium contributions to .44% employee and .22% City
Moved by Wroblewski · Seconded by Ross
direst staff to draft an agreement regarding the location 190 of planting the required screening trees at the solar farm
Moved by Palmquist · Seconded by Wroblewski
adjourn
Moved by Palmquist · Seconded by Wroblewski
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