An overflow crowd who came to show support for or against a revised human relations committee ordinance failed to get the opportunity after the Minot City Counc
Minot residents opposed to ordinance language associated with a human relations committee squared off with members and supporters of the LGBTQ+ community at Mon
What to do with Sunset Boulevard and the Anne Street Bridge have been unsolvable puzzles for the City of Minot in recent years. The Minot City Council didn’t
When: Monday, 5:30 p.m. Where: Minot City Hall, council chambers, second floor, 515-2nd Ave. SW, or City of Minot’s YouTube channel Agenda: The council
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The Minot City Council plans to engage in strategic planning this summer and will be surveying community members this fall for their perceptions on city government. The council on Monday selected The Novak Consulting Group to facilitate a two-day retreat in June. The consultant also will work individually with council members to identify discussion items.
The council approved a budget amendment for up to $40,000 for the strategic planning and up to $22,000 for the community survey. ETC Institute was selected to assist with the survey, with results expected by the end of the year.
“I am not one typically to be very supportive of spending significant amounts of money on these types of processes. However, I think, given some of the recent history and some of the challenges that I’ve observed here for our organization going forward, I do think that this is money well invested to help us all get on the same page, and help us to have some needed convers