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CITY OF ST. ANTHONY
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
JUNE 23, 2026
I. CALL TO ORDER.
Mayor Webster called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.
II. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
Mayor Webster invited the Council and audience to join her in the Pledge of Allegiance.
III. ROLL CALL.
Present: Mayor Webster, Councilmembers Lona Doolan, Jan Jenson, and Thomas Randle.
Absent: Councilmember Nadia Elnagdy.
Also Present: Assistant City Manager Ashley Morello.
Others Present: None.
CONSIDERATION, DISCUSSION, AND POSSIBLE ACTION ON ALL OF THE
FOLLOWING ITEMS.
IV. APPROVAL OF JUNE 23, 2026 CITY COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA.
Motion by Councilmember Doolan, seconded by Councilmember Randle, to approve the City
Council Meeting Agenda of June 23, 2026, as presented.
Motion carried 4-0.
V. PROCLAMATIONS AND RECOGNITIONS — NONE.
VI. CONSENT AGENDA.
A. Approve June 9 2026 Council Meeting Minutes.
B. License and Permits.
C. Claims.
D. Resolution 26 045 - Authorizing Staff To Enter An Agreement With The State Of
Minnesota To Accept A Local Climate Action Implementation Grant
E. Resolution 26 046 - Approving The City's Participation In Hennepin County's
Communily Development Block Grant (CDBG) Program For Fiscal Years 2027- 2029
Assistant City Manager Morello noted that the claims list has been updated and presented to the
Council; it is also available online.
Councilmember Jenson thanked Assistant City Manager Morello for her description of the two
resolutions.
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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes
June 23, 2026
Page 2
Councilmember Doolan thanked Assistant City Manager Morello and Sustainability Coordinator
Saulog for their work in obtaining grants for EV chargers.
Motion by Councilmember Jenson, seconded by Councilmember Doolan, to approve the Consent
Agenda items.
Motion carried 4-0.
VII. PUBLIC HEARING - NONE.
VIII. REPORTS FROM COMMISSION AND STAFF — NONE.
IX. GENERAL BUSINESS OF COUNCIL — NONE.
X. REPORTS FROM CITY MANAGER AND COUNCIL MEMBERS.
Assistant City Manager Morello had no report.
Councilmember Randle had no report.
Councilmember Doolan reported that the delegation to Salo, Finland, was a great opportunity to
understand how governance works there. She noted that over the last three years, they had 11
municipalities join a single City Council consisting of 51 Councilmembers. She stated that they
learned a great deal from the Salo government's response to the departure of a large employer
from the Salo region. She highlighted that the delegation is looking forward to presenting what
they have learned.
Councilmember Jenson reported that on June 10, he attended the Northeast Youth and Family
Services finance meeting. He stated that on June 11, he attended the Ramsey County Local
League of Governments Climate Action Working Committee. On June 12, he attended the
Ramsey County Local League of Governments program meeting and sat in on a Board of
Directors meeting for budget review. He reported attending the Northeast Youth and Family
Services Board of Directors meeting on June 17.
Mayor Webster reported that on June 11, she attended a meeting with City Managers and Mayors
from cities in the Coalition for Safe and Stable Cities. She reported that from June 15-18, she
was a member of the city's delegation to Salo, Finland. She stated that the delegation consisted
of herself, Councilmember Doolan, and Fire Chief Diaz. She thanked Councilmember Randle for
serving on the Sister City Board.
XI. COMMUNITY FORUM — NONE.
No one appeared to address the Council.
XII. INFORMATION AND ANNOUNCEMENTS.
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City Council Regular Meeting Minutes
June 23, 2026
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A. Future Agenda Items.
The next Regular Council Meeting will be held on July 14, 2026.
Mayor Webster expressed her excitement about attending the League of Minnesota Cities
Conference, June 24-26, and thanked the Staff and Council for taking the time to attend.
XIII. ADJOURNMENT.
Motion by Councilmember Jenson, seconded by Councilmember Randle, to adjourn the meeting.
The Regular Meeting of the City Council was adjourned at 7:12 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Samina Crabtree
TimeSaver Off Site Secretarial, Inc.
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ATTEST:
City Clerk
Mayor
Motion carried 4-0.