City Council Regular Meeting Monday, December 01, 2025 06:30 PM Pipestone City Hall- 119 2nd Ave SW #9, Pipestone, MN 56164

1.Call to Order and Roll Call

2.Pledge of Allegiance

3.Approve Agenda – Additions, Changes, Or Deletions

4.Consent Agenda

**All items listed with asterisks (**) are considered routine and non-controversial by the Council and will be approved by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council member, City staff or citizen so requests in which case, the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and considered in its normal sequence on the agenda.

5.**Approval of Minutes

  1. A.November 17 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes

6.Community Concerns (Maximum 3 Minutes Per Person)

7.Bid Opening

  1. A.Airport Ag Land

8.Public Hearings

  1. A.Truth In Taxation

  2. B.New Home Tax Abatement - Alison Douty 

9.Legal

  1. A.Introduction of Ordinance 169, Fourth Series: An Ordinance Establishing Fees, Charges and Compensation as Allowed by City Code

10.Engineering

11.**Financial

  1. A.Payment of Claims-Listing of Bills

12.Old Business

13.New Business

  1. A.Fire Relief Association Request to Increase Retirement Benefit

  2. B.Resolution 2025-73: Resolution Accepting Donation(s)

  3. C.Resolution 2025-74: Resolution Adopting the 2026 Budget

  4. D.Resolution 2025-75: Resolution Establishing the Final Tax Levy Payable 2026

  5. E.Consider Approval of Quote to Stabilize the East Wall of the Carnegie Library

  6. F.Continuation of City Home Initiative Abatement Program

  7. G.Consider Approval of New Resident Liquor Manager for the Pipestone Country Club 

  8. H.** Approval of 2026 Liquor License Renewals
        Off Sale 3.2% Beer License(s)
          •                Casey’s Retail Co. #2998
          •                Casey’s Retail Co. #1006
          •                Cids Latin Grocery
          •                Kwik Trip #1719
        On Sale and Sunday Liquor License(s)
          •                American Legion 6
          •                Pipestone Country Club
          •                Pipestone Los Tulipanes
          •                Bole-Mor Lanes
          •                Utopian Paradise, LLC
        On Sale Wine License
          •                Dar's Pizza
        On Sale 3.2% Beer License
          •                Dar's Pizza

  9. I.** Approval of Tally Ho Koffie, LLC Hiawatha Lodge Alcohol and Beverage Dispenser Agreement

  10. J.** Approval of American Legion Post 6 2026 Annual Dance Permit    

  11. K.City Administrator Appointment

  12. L.City Administrator Employment Agreement

14.Closing Comments

15.Executive/Closed Session  

16.Adjournment