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AGENDA Mankato City Council Regular Meeting February 9, 2026 - 6 p.m. IGC - Council Chambers

1. Call Meeting to Order

2. Approval of Agenda

3. Approval of Minutes

4. Public Open Forum (15 Minutes) The public may address the Council on any topic, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. Speakers are encouraged to register with the City Clerk prior to the start of the meeting, and are limited to three minutes.

5. Consent Calendar

6. Planning Commission

A. Resolutions approving a Conditional Use Permit and Certificate of Design Compliance to allow a new structure with a drive-through in the Highway Gateway Overlay District; the Final Plat of Blaze Mankato Addition; and vacation of a 10’ utility easement located between Lots 1 and 2, Block 2, Mills Addition to Mankato (1831 Premier Drive); by request of HTG Architects.

7. Public Hearings

A. Public Improvement Hearings and Resolutions receiving feasibility reports, ordering improvements, preparation of plans and specifications, and ordering advertisement of bids for Capital Improvement Projects: 11206; Hiniker Parkway 11214; Range Street 11141; CSAH 5 (3rd Avenue)

B. Resolution approving a variance from Chapter 10, Article VIII, Division 1, Sec.10-1059 of the Mankato City Code to increase the number of units in a building from 4 to 5 in the Shoreland District (Lots 17-22 Block 5 Groh Farm Subdivision); by request of KJ2 Properties.

C. Resolution approving a variance request from Chapter 10, Article VII, Division 3, Sec.10-1005 of the Mankato City Code to decrease the transitional yard setback from 30 feet to 6 feet in the M-1, Light Industrial, zoning district (120 Pine Street and 1700 3rd Avenue); by request of Ron Goodrich.

D. Resolution approving a variance from Chapter 10, Article X, Division 2, Sec.10-1500 (e) of the Mankato City Code to reduce the required setback from a wetland from 16.5 feet to 5 feet for the purpose of constructing a sidewalk (905 South Victory Drive); by request of APX.

E. Ordinance amending Chapter 10-1246 of the Mankato City Code related to floodplain ordinance maps and adoption dates, and motion approving summary publication.

F. Ordinance amending Chapter 2 of the Mankato City Code, adopting an ordinance addressing requests for reasonable accommodations, and motion approving summary publication.

G. Ordinances amending Chapter 2 of the Mankato City Code related to Administrative Procedures, and Chapter 3 related to Alcoholic Beverages; Resolution amending the Penalty/Strike Matrix for Liquor Licenses, and motion approving summary publication.

8. Council Business

A. Updates on Federal Immigration Enforcement

9. Reports and Miscellaneous Business View all city committee meetings by clicking on our City Calendar Regular Council Meeting, February 23, 2026, 6 p.m., Council Chambers (with Work Session to follow) Work Session, March 2, 2026, 6 p.m., Minnesota River Room Regular Council Meeting, March 9, 2026, 6 p.m., Council Chambers (with EDA to follow if needed)

Feb 09, 2026 City Council Regular Meeting

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AGENDA Mankato City Council Regular Meeting February 9, 2026 - 6 p.m. IGC - Council Chambers

1. Call Meeting to Order

2. Approval of Agenda

3. Approval of Minutes

4. Public Open Forum (15 Minutes) The public may address the Council on any topic, with the condition that they may not speak on the same item later in the meeting. Speakers are encouraged to register with the City Clerk prior to the start of the meeting, and are limited to three minutes.

5. Consent Calendar

6. Planning Commission

A. Resolutions approving a Conditional Use Permit and Certificate of Design Compliance to allow a new structure with a drive-through in the Highway Gateway Overlay District; the Final Plat of Blaze Mankato Addition; and vacation of a 10’ utility easement located between Lots 1 and 2, Block 2, Mills Addition to Mankato (1831 Premier Drive); by request of HTG Architects.

7. Public Hearings

A. Public Improvement Hearings and Resolutions receiving feasibility reports, ordering improvements, preparation of plans and specifications, and ordering advertisement of bids for Capital Improvement Projects: 11206; Hiniker Parkway 11214; Range Street 11141; CSAH 5 (3rd Avenue)

B. Resolution approving a variance from Chapter 10, Article VIII, Division 1, Sec.10-1059 of the Mankato City Code to increase the number of units in a building from 4 to 5 in the Shoreland District (Lots 17-22 Block 5 Groh Farm Subdivision); by request of KJ2 Properties.

C. Resolution approving a variance request from Chapter 10, Article VII, Division 3, Sec.10-1005 of the Mankato City Code to decrease the transitional yard setback from 30 feet to 6 feet in the M-1, Light Industrial, zoning district (120 Pine Street and 1700 3rd Avenue); by request of Ron Goodrich.

D. Resolution approving a variance from Chapter 10, Article X, Division 2, Sec.10-1500 (e) of the Mankato City Code to reduce the required setback from a wetland from 16.5 feet to 5 feet for the purpose of constructing a sidewalk (905 South Victory Drive); by request of APX.

E. Ordinance amending Chapter 10-1246 of the Mankato City Code related to floodplain ordinance maps and adoption dates, and motion approving summary publication.

F. Ordinance amending Chapter 2 of the Mankato City Code, adopting an ordinance addressing requests for reasonable accommodations, and motion approving summary publication.

G. Ordinances amending Chapter 2 of the Mankato City Code related to Administrative Procedures, and Chapter 3 related to Alcoholic Beverages; Resolution amending the Penalty/Strike Matrix for Liquor Licenses, and motion approving summary publication.

8. Council Business

A. Updates on Federal Immigration Enforcement

9. Reports and Miscellaneous Business View all city committee meetings by clicking on our City Calendar Regular Council Meeting, February 23, 2026, 6 p.m., Council Chambers (with Work Session to follow) Work Session, March 2, 2026, 6 p.m., Minnesota River Room Regular Council Meeting, March 9, 2026, 6 p.m., Council Chambers (with EDA to follow if needed)

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