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Votes at a glance: approvals on zoning, CDBG items, pavement plan, ordinance reading and facade loan

May 04, 2026 | Minot, Ward County, North Dakota


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Votes at a glance: approvals on zoning, CDBG items, pavement plan, ordinance reading and facade loan
The Minot City Council recorded several formal outcomes during its May 4 meeting:

- Northridge Villas (case 2016-19) zoning map amendment: motion to close the public hearing and approve as presented — approved unanimously.

- Consent agenda (remaining items after two pulls): approved unanimously.

- Case 2016-14 (Stonebridge Farms, item 6.14): motion to approve — passed 6–0 with Alderman Hayes abstaining (abstention recorded due to ownership conflict on the related vendor).

- Pavement-management plan contract (item 6.2): approve contract total $167,000 (MPO $107,000; city $60,000) — passed 6–1 (dissent recorded from Alderman Fuller).

- Program Year 2026 Community Development Block Grant (annual action plan): close public hearing and approve as presented — approved unanimously.

- Revised citizen participation plan: close public hearing and approve — approved unanimously.

- Capital Improvement Plan (five-year, planning document): close public hearing and approve as presented for planning purposes — approved unanimously.

- CDBG entitlement funding recommendations (youth works; Minot Commission on Aging): approved unanimously.

- Rules of order ordinance (item 7.6): approved on first reading including option b allowing the presiding officer to make a motion if relinquishing the chair — approved unanimously on first reading; second reading required for final adoption.

- Facade improvement forgivable loan request by CXL LLC (302 E Central Ave): approved (forgivable loan up to $148,500) — passed 6–1 with dissent from Alderman Samuelson.

Council recorded other routine motions and staff reports as part of the meeting packet.

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