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## Recent meetings (50)

- [2026-10-28 — Northfield Human Rights Commission set to hear from Northfield Supporting Neighbors and get subcommittee updates](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/f65a7f86-185a-483f-ad65-5f8e8b045c56): Human Rights Commission
- [2026-10-26 — Northfield EDA set to weigh 2027 budget, downtown grant program and LEDC partnership](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/3b96d1fe-b710-4a5c-a7d9-6e4647a1a68a): Economic Development Authority
- [2026-10-21 — Environmental Quality Commission backs Ames Mill Dam removal timeline and greener building rules](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/444040e0-74cf-44bf-afd9-757152ee8968): Environmental Quality Commission
- [2026-10-20 — Northfield Council scheduled to weigh fee changes, EDA overhaul, and data-center rules](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/da9a806e-3125-43ff-8e9f-31cb03c3bf12): City Council
- [2026-10-20 — Northfield HRA takes up Habitat for Humanity pitch for Linden/Cherry St. property and 2027 budget](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/f02a3233-5d31-45f0-aaab-08cd05fa5f7f): Housing & Redevelopment Authority
- [2026-10-15 — Zoning Board to hear variance requests for panhandle lots on 5th Street East and a setback exception on Bluebell Road](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/88cb4c11-785d-4720-8df6-e38af7a0903c): Zoning Board of Appeals
- [2026-10-15 — Northfield Planning Commission to hear sign rules and park fees changes](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/75bab478-0c11-47bf-a4ae-5cc2e2db6632): Planning Commission
- [2026-10-07 — Heritage Preservation Commission to weigh approval for Boston Shoe Store work at 17 Bridge Square](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/258afbba-544f-425a-8568-feaa682ce743): Heritage Preservation Commission
- [2026-10-06 — Data center rules clear first reading as dozens of residents push back — and organics recycling splits the council](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/4428f2cf-a669-4e13-8a7b-7a9c8f96dc1e): City Council
- [2026-09-28 — EDA talks overhauling its own enabling rules while reviewing August finances and loan activity](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/fccd5613-aa50-4c56-b75a-05503494b552): Economic Development Authority
- [2026-09-22 — Council splits 4-3 on new St. Olaf-area parking plan, and your 2027 tax levy just took shape](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/f65ad2e5-9761-4945-93da-619c87d04ad2): City Council
- [2026-09-17 — Northfield planners dig into zoning code rewrite and park fees — no final calls yet](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/fc9058eb-13aa-4dab-bc79-b635ebfdc0fb): Planning Commission
- [2026-09-16 — Northfield's environmental commission digs into greener zoning rules and energy rebates for homeowners](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/e356eade-8ecd-4c34-8cf8-95982590af89): Environmental Quality Commission
- [2026-09-15 — Council leans toward 8.6–9% property tax levy hike as budget vote nears Sept. 22](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/a75a47f9-711e-479f-981a-b57857bde79f): City Council
- [2026-09-10 — Charter Commission set to weigh three charter amendments — candidate filing, franchises, and conflicting offices](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/004fcc81-5f73-4aad-9a2c-4a1a19a7d91e): Charter Commission
- [2026-09-09 — Northfield Library Board to review five-year strategic plan](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/bcbeaf54-a432-430f-bbb2-e008541c55f0): Library Board
- [2026-09-08 — Council dives into St. Olaf neighborhood parking fixes; Highway 3 safety study gets a closer look](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/07206820-07fc-4645-ac5e-20987048d6d7): City Council
- [2026-09-02 — Historic colors and mural greenlit for 108 5th St. E. — with strings attached](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/3369c898-8754-40d8-bc37-f2a108f2928f): Heritage Preservation Commission
- [2026-08-26 — Human Rights Commission set to pick a new vice-chair and weigh a 'Welcoming Week' proclamation](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/385eaa22-efee-40d5-a90e-6e4c3da59bef): Human Rights Commission
- [2026-08-25 — Council OKs both park improvement plans — and Sibley Swale gets a new name](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/996efc85-05eb-4e65-9ae8-39867ee33ea9): City Council
- [2026-08-20 — Planners vote to prohibit data centers in Northfield's industrial zone after hours of public pushback](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/f6ec54ff-a2cb-43a3-8abe-00ea7e49994e): Planning Commission
- [2026-08-19 — Northfield's Environmental Quality Commission weighs sustainability in the big zoning rewrite](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/cb9ac4b6-c9ed-4337-a3a9-bb13c3d16048): Environmental Quality Commission
- [2026-08-18 — Northfield residents sound off on the 2027 city budget at special listening session](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/fb969758-128e-45a9-993b-8dd4828a845b): City Council
- [2026-08-13 — Northfield primary results are official: Vondrasek and Wale advance for At-Large council seat](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/33fda585-040b-4c4b-87d0-db0bcd6b5657): City Council
- [2026-08-03 — Council moves forward on curbside compost for everyone — with one 'no' — and backs revised Archer TIF deal](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/27fbcaa4-82d6-4ffe-bb1b-fac810ab633d): City Council
- [2026-07-27 — EDA puts $150K loan back on the table for downtown med spa and cuts Loon Liquors a mortgage break](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/f9b8833a-0e92-40de-a750-34e738ea992d): Economic Development Authority
- [2026-07-21 — Council greenlights Harvest Hills townhomes — final plat, development deal and TIF all pass 5-0](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/b256d9b0-8ef7-4310-8c49-343cec32fb4d): City Council
- [2026-07-16 — Sign rules for school athletic fields get a first look, and industrial block-length limits head to discussion](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/8629d143-64ef-4e06-b4d3-c4d30c23cecc): Planning Commission
- [2026-07-15 — Northfield Environmental Quality Commission weighs comment letter on Xcel Energy conservation plan](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/8f35095b-3fbc-414c-8bb4-497b0d736331): Environmental Quality Commission
- [2026-07-14 — Northfield council eyes broadband franchise fees and a possible 6.8% property tax levy bump for 2027](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/f2158fac-40f0-463e-9e79-f8a66b4a2549): City Council
- [2026-07-09 — Charter Commission approves new public comment policy and eyes a full review of the city charter](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/83234169-7280-481e-ad71-0024c3ad32c5): Charter Commission
- [2026-07-08 — Northfield Library Board gets update on new Hispanic-community programs and kids' area makeover](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/86370d92-0536-4b95-92f8-2157ed8ce2d6): Library Board
- [2026-07-07 — HRA meets Tuesday: loan forgiveness for Spring Creek II affordable housing on the table](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/0a0fb843-a5d6-4cc9-b485-caca32e59b2e): Housing & Redevelopment Authority
- [2026-07-07 — Skate park Phase II design approved and charter amendment moves forward](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/b95ff969-b547-4e4b-b612-b40782ca3765): City Council
- [2026-07-01 — Archer House redevelopment clears key heritage check for new construction at 212 Division Street](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/9e212aca-203e-4653-be4e-856d0f5494ec): Heritage Preservation Commission
- [2026-06-29 — EDA lends Northfield spa $150K, elects new leaders for 2026-27](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/34dc7b86-1e0f-40d2-8dfb-ece7fb2c8f0d): Economic Development Authority
- [2026-06-24 — HRC reelects Schuyler Vogel as chair, holds off on vice-chair pick until July](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/57bff256-aabd-4d23-9511-9d7e45046c74): Human Rights Commission
- [2026-06-18 — Zoning Board OKs 13-foot height variance for downtown Northfield building at 212 Division St.](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/3a36ae0a-92d1-4969-9cbf-396b800dbc15): Zoning Board of Appeals
- [2026-06-18 — Northfield planners OK off-street parking plan for 212 Division St. S.](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/c958aa86-faf1-446f-8d6a-1c1e8d619fed): Planning Commission
- [2026-06-17 — Environmental Quality Commission unanimously recommends citywide organics recycling program to City Council](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/5db98620-17a0-4530-a8c4-cc8bc5bd98da): Environmental Quality Commission
- [2026-06-16 — Council denies Harvest Hills EAW petition 6-0, citing affordable housing need](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/4a4ba6ed-2229-470a-a31a-c3e4e33913b9): City Council
- [2026-06-09 — Northfield gets another clean audit — and a first look at its 2027-2031 spending wish list](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/3855540e-d4ce-4959-8678-5ff78e566c79): City Council
- [2026-06-03 — Archer House Redevelopment approved with conditions — matte rooftop paint, matched brick, round-top windows back in the design](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/f3b2de74-f729-4a7b-88a0-f80e98d4bd35): Heritage Preservation Commission
- [2026-06-02 — Council keeps Council pay flat for 2027-28 after failed freeze amendment; park naming talk begins](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/72352167-745d-4891-8dc5-ead6224d40bc): City Council
- [2026-05-21 — Northfield Planning Commission stays the course: Kuhlmann and Holleran re-elected as Archer project renderings debut](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/85fa1816-9df1-4e4e-966f-cc83061a7ee4): Planning Commission
- [2026-05-20 — EQC picks new leaders for 2026-27 — Hanson takes chair, Provancha vice chair](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/bfcad083-a640-44f5-9056-f639154be6f7): Environmental Quality Commission
- [2026-05-19 — Council approves Harvest Hills TIF district for 71-unit affordable housing project, OKs council pay raise over one dissent](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/bf497d8e-187b-48fc-9935-864c780f0a67): City Council
- [2026-05-14 — Charter Commission approves term-start amendment, sends it to City Council June 2](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/fb7a1666-6dde-4c6b-8ba2-4bace6068c29): Charter Commission
- [2026-05-13 — Library Board set to elect new officers and hear youth services presentation at May 13 meeting](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/a1fcc5a3-2a6c-4e90-9756-63a77f1fb113): Library Board
- [2026-05-12 — Council weighs downtown parking fixes and big utility rate hikes for 2027](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/meetings/6793f712-e54c-40ff-9480-8f7dcb6fcf2c): City Council


## Civic issues (50)

- [HRA 2027 budget](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/hra-2027-budget): taxes-budget · priority: high
- [city council candidate interview](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/city-council-candidate-interview): governance · priority: high
- [Residential curbside compost/organics recycling](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/residential-curbside-compostorganics-recycling): environment · priority: high
- [Data Processing Facility Setbacks](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/data-centers): general · priority: high
- [Sustainability in the Zoning Code Update](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/sustainability-in-the-zoning-code-update): zoning · priority: high
- [2027 City Fees and Charges](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/city-budget): budget · priority: high
- [Park Dedication Requirements and Fees](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/park-dedication-requirements-and-fees): development · priority: high
- [Data center zoning standards (Ordinance 1098)](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/data-center-ban): general · priority: high
- [Athletic Field Signage Regulations](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/athletic-field-signage-regulations): zoning · priority: medium
- [Ames Mill Dam discussion](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/ames-mill-dam-discussion): general · priority: high
- [Habitat for Humanity proposal for HRA-owned Linden/Cherry St. property](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/housing-development-approval): development · priority: high
- [Economic Development Authority Enabling Resolution](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/economic-development-authority-enabling-resolution): business-jobs · priority: medium
- [St. Olaf Neighborhood Parking](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/st-olaf-neighborhood-parking): roads · priority: high
- [2027 Reclamation Project](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/2027-reclamation-project): roads · priority: medium
- [Sale of hospital EMS property at 1600 Riverview Lane](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/sale-of-hospital-ems-property-at-1600-riverview-lane): development · priority: low
- [Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) planning](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/safe-streets-and-roads-for-all-planning): roads · priority: medium
- [2026 subcommittee updates](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/2026-subcommittee-updates): development · priority: low
- [Certificate of Appropriateness for 17 Bridge Square](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/certificate-of-appropriateness-for-17-bridge-square): zoning · priority: medium
- [Historic District Walking Tour](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/historic-district-walking-tour): zoning · priority: low
- [Library Funding Reduction by Rice County](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/library-funding-reduction-by-rice-county): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [Highway 3 Intersection Safety](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/highway-3-intersection-safety): roads · priority: high
- [LEDC Partnership and Performance](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/ledc-partnership-and-performance): business-jobs · priority: medium
- [Archer House Redevelopment design review](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/archer-house-redevelopment-design-review): development · priority: high
- [Northfield Supporting Neighbors presentation](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/northfield-supporting-neighbors-presentation): development · priority: medium
- [Setback and building orientation variances at 1100 Bluebell Road](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/setback-and-building-orientation-variances-at-1100-bluebell-road): zoning · priority: medium
- [Revised Sustainable Building Policy](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/revised-sustainable-building-policy): environment · priority: medium
- [Historic Downtown Improvement Grant Program](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/historic-downtown-improvement-grant-program): business-jobs · priority: medium
- [Panhandle lot variance at 908-912 5th Street East](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/panhandle-lot-variance-at-908-912-5th-street-east): zoning · priority: medium
- [Police Department Q3 Report](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/police-department-q3-report): public-safety · priority: low
- [MPCA Organic Management Grant application](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/mpca-organic-management-grant): environment · priority: medium
- [Industrial Block Length Maximums](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/industrial-block-length-maximums): zoning · priority: medium
- [Charter amendment to Section 4.1](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/charter-amendment-to-section-41): taxes-budget · priority: high
- [Sibley Swale Park improvements and renaming](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/sibley-swale-park-improvements-and-renaming): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [2027 Utility Rates](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/2027-utility-rates): water-utilities · priority: high
- [EDA financial assistance program evaluation](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/eda-financial-assistance-program-evaluation): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [2027 property tax levy](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/2027-property-tax-levy): taxes-budget · priority: high
- [Stormwater agreements with the colleges](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/stormwater-agreements-with-the-colleges): environment · priority: low
- [2027-2031 Library Strategic Plan](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/2027-2031-library-strategic-plan): parks-rec · priority: medium
- [Historic variances and designation amendment policy](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/historic-variances-and-designation-amendment-policy): zoning · priority: medium
- [city council election](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/city-council-election): governance · priority: high
- [Cedar Meadows Final Plat Recording Waiver](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/cedar-meadows-final-plat-recording-waiver): development · priority: low
- [Gracewin Senior Cooperative site plan](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/gracewin-senior-cooperative): development · priority: medium
- [Federal grant consulting contract (Merchant McIntyre)](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/federal-grant-consulting-contract): taxes-budget · priority: medium
- [Ward 4 resident concerns](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/ward-4-resident-concerns): taxes-budget · priority: low
- [Jefferson Drive area street repairs](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/jefferson-drive-area-street-repairs): roads · priority: medium
- [2026-2027 EQC work plan initiatives](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/2026-2027-eqc-work-plan-initiatives): environment · priority: medium
- [city council meeting recap](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/city-council-meeting-recap): governance · priority: high
- [Welcoming Week proclamation (September 10-19, 2026)](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/welcoming-week-proclamation): development · priority: low
- [city council recap](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/city-council-recap): governance · priority: high
- [candidate interview](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/issues/candidate-interview): general · priority: medium


## Development applications (21)

- [Habitat for Humanity Proposal — Linden/Cherry St. Property](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/habitat-for-humanity-proposal-lindencherry-st-property): other · under-review
- [Variances at 1100 Bluebell Road](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/variances-at-1100-bluebell-road): variance · pending
- [Park Dedication Requirements Text Amendment](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/park-dedication-requirements-text): other · under-review
- [Athletic Field Signage Text Amendment](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/athletic-field-signage-text): other · under-review
- [Panhandle lots at 908 5th Street East](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/panhandle-lots-at-908-5th-street-east): variance · pending
- [Boston Shoe Store](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/boston-shoe-store): other · under-review
- [SunVest Solar Stormwater Maintenance](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/sunvest-solar-stormwater-maintenance): other · approved
- [Cedar Meadows](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/cedar-meadows): other · approved
- [Gracewin Senior Cooperative](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/gracewin-senior-cooperative): site-plan · under-review
- [Archer Redevelopment (revised 2026 project)](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/archer-redevelopment): other · under-review
- [Harvest Hills Second Addition](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/harvest-hills-second-addition): subdivision · approved
- [Ivanhoe Avenue lot consolidation (Lots 2 & 3, Block 1, Roberts Woods)](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/ivanhoe-avenue-lot-consolidation): subdivision · approved
- [Spring Creek II Affordable Housing Development](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/spring-creek-ii-affordable-housing-development): other · pending
- [Conditional Use Permit for Off-Street Parking — 212 Division St. S.](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/conditional-use-permit-for-off-street-parking-212-division-st-s): conditional-use · approved
- [The Archer House Redevelopment](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/the-archer-house-redevelopment): other · under-review
- [26-320 Variance Request at 212 Division St. S.](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/26-320-variance-request-at-212-division-st-s): variance · approved
- [Hamre Building Window and Door Replacement](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/hamre-building-window-and-door-replacement): other · approved
- [Vacation of drainage and utility easement, 2420 Bridgewater Ln (Dundas Commons)](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/vacation-of-drainage-and-utility-easement-2420-bridgewater-ln): other · approved
- [Harvest Hills TIF District / 71-unit affordable rental development](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/harvest-hills-tif-district-71-unit-affordable-rental-development): other · approved
- [Harvest Hills TIF Plan](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/harvest-hills-tif-plan): other · under-review
- [Height variance at 2150 Declaration St.](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/development/height-variance-at-2150-declaration-st): variance · approved


## Community topics (35)

- [Data centers](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/data-centers): zoning
- [Data center ordinance](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/data-center-ordinance): zoning
- [St. Olaf-area parking](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/st-olaf-area-parking): roads
- [St. Olaf neighborhood parking](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/st-olaf-neighborhood-parking): roads
- [Hospital property sale](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/hospital-property-sale): development
- [Organics recycling RFP](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/organics-recycling-rfp): environment
- [Sibley Swale park improvements](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/sibley-swale-park-improvements): parks-rec
- [Jefferson Drive street repairs](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/jefferson-drive-street-repairs): roads
- [Industrial block length amendment](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/industrial-block-length-amendment): zoning
- [Highway 3 traffic signal safety](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/highway-3-traffic-signal-safety): public-safety
- [Water quality communications](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/water-quality-communications): water-utilities
- [Ward 4 resident concerns](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/ward-4-resident-concerns): budget
- [Cedar Meadows funding](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/cedar-meadows-funding): development
- [Hospital ambulance garage and Cedar Meadows funding](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/hospital-ambulance-garage-and-cedar-meadows-funding): budget
- [Harvest Hills Second Addition EAW Petition](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/harvest-hills-second-addition-eaw-petition): environment
- [Curbside compost program](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/curbside-compost-program): environment
- [Sibley Swale park plan](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/sibley-swale-park-plan): parks-rec
- [Cedar Meadows](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/cedar-meadows): development
- [Park plans accessibility](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/park-plans-accessibility): parks-rec
- [2027 City budget](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/2027-city-budget): budget
- [Merchant McIntyre contract](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/merchant-mcintyre-contract): taxes-budget
- [Gracewin Senior Cooperative](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/gracewin-senior-cooperative): development
- [Public comment procedures](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/public-comment-procedures): budget
- [Archer Redevelopment TIF amendment](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/archer-redevelopment-tif-amendment): development
- [Easement vacation at 2420 Bridgewater Ln](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/easement-vacation-at-2420-bridgewater-ln): development
- [Skate Park Phase II](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/skate-park-phase-ii): parks-rec
- [General city business](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/general-city-business): budget
- [Harvest Hills Second Addition](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/harvest-hills-second-addition): development
- [Slow Mow Summer (No Mow May)](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/slow-mow-summer-no-mow-may): environment
- [Pickleball courts](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/pickleball-courts): parks-rec
- [Ivanhoe Avenue easement vacation and lot consolidation](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/ivanhoe-avenue-easement-vacation-and-lot-consolidation): zoning
- [Charter Section 4.1 Amendment](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/charter-section-41-amendment): zoning
- [Public safety and community recognition](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/public-safety-and-community-recognition): public-safety
- [Business expansion in Northfield](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/business-expansion-in-northfield): business-jobs
- [Northfield Arts Guild consultant contract](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/community/northfield-arts-guild-consultant-contract): business-jobs


## Officials (17)

- [Erica Zweifel](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/erica-zweifel): Mayor
- [Kathleen Holmes](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/kathleen-holmes): Ward 1 Council Member
- [Chad Beumer](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/chad-beumer): Ward 2 Council Member
- [Peter Dahlen](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/peter-dahlen): Ward 3 Council Member
- [Jessica Peterson White](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/jessica-peterson-white): Ward 4 Council Member
- [Brad Ness](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/brad-ness): At-Large Council Member
- [Davin Sokup](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/davin-sokup): At-Large Council Member
- [Philip Holleran](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/philip-holleran): Vice-Chair — Planning Commission
- [Brian Nowak](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/brian-nowak): Planning Commissioner — Planning Commission
- [Steven Schmidt](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/steven-schmidt): Planning Commissioner — Planning Commission
- [Betsey Buckheit](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/betsey-buckheit): Planning Commissioner — Planning Commission
- [Aaron Lauer](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/aaron-lauer): Planning Commissioner — Planning Commission
- [Julia Menard](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/julia-menard): Planning Commissioner — Planning Commission
- [Bill Kuhlmann](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/bill-kuhlmann): Chair — Planning Commission
- [Lynette Peterson](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/lynette-peterson): City Clerk — Administration
- [Ben Martig](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/ben-martig): City Administrator — Administration
- [Scott Wopata](https://minnesotarecord.org/northfield/officials/scott-wopata): Community Development Director — Administration