City of Lake City - Common Council - January 12, 2026 Workshop
THE FOLLOWING IS A SUMMARY OF THE MINUTES FROM THE COMMON COUNCIL MEETINGS. COPIES OF THE FULL TEXT ARE AVAILABLE AT CITY HALL OR CAN BE ACCESSED ON THE INTERNET AT www.ci.lake-city.mn.us.
Lake City Common Council
Workshop MEETING
January 12, 2026, 5:00 p.m.
CITY HALL 2nd FLOOR
CONFERENCE ROOM
Members Present: Mayor Brian Quinn, Faye Brown, Robert Newsome, Amy Alkire, Megan Kramer, Russel Boe, Cindy McGrath
Members Absent: None
Staff Present: City Administrator Rob Keehn, City Attorney Sarah Sonsalla, Finance Director Jerome Illg, Public Works Director Mitch Rigelman, City Clerk Michelle Seydel
Mayor Quinn called the meeting to order at 5:00 p.m. with a quorum present.
Review, Adopt, or Amend Agenda
Motion by Alkire, second Kramer to adopt the agenda. All ayes 7-0-0. Motion carried.
Old Business
Closed meeting pursuant to Minnesota Statute 13D.03, subdivision 1(b), to consider strategy for labor negotiations or discussion and review of labor negotiation proposals.
Motion by McGrath, second Newsome to close the meeting at 5:02 p.m. pursuant to Minnesota Statute 13.D.03, subdivision 1(b), to consider strategy for labor negotiations or discussion and review of labor negotiation proposals. All ayes 7-0-0. Motion carried.
Motion by Alkire, second Kramer to open the closed meeting at 5:31 p.m. All ayes 7-0-0. Motion carried.
Closed meeting pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13D.05, subdivision 3 (c)(3) – to develop or consider offers or counteroffers for the purchase or sale of real property for land identified as Parcel 22.00164.03 in Wabasha County, Minnesota.
Motion by Brown, second Alkire to close the meeting at 5:32 p.m. pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13D.05, subdivision 3 (c)(3), to develop or consider offers or counter offers for the purchase or sale of real property for land identified as Parcel 22.00164.03 in Wabasha County, Minnesota. All ayes 7-0-0. Motion carried.
Motion by Alkire, second Newsome to open the closed meeting at 5:52 p.m. All ayes 7-0-0. Motion carried.
Motion by Newsome, second Kramer to adjourn the meeting at 5:53 p.m. All ayes 7-0-0. Motion carried.
/s/ Brian Quinn, Mayor
ATTEST:
/s/ Michelle Seydel, City Clerk
Published in the Lake City Graphic
on February 19, 2026