DODGE CENTER SUMMARY COUNCIL MINUTES
Monday, May 11, 2026
This published information is a summary of the full minutes of May 11, 2026, Dodge Center City Council regular meeting. A copy of the full minutes is available for viewing at City Hall, 35 East Main Street or online at www.ci.dodgecenter.mn.us.
Present: Mayor Bill Ketchum, Gary Trelstad, Cathy Skogen, Paul Blaisdell, Braedon Dostal, Lee Mattson, Ingvild Herfindahl, Amanda Schmidt, Meredith Brose and Kathy Freeman
City Council approved the following items:
• Agenda and Consent Agenda to include Minutes of Council Meeting – April 27, 2026, Liquor License Renewals, Hiring of Library Summer Intern and Payment of Bills,
• Purchase of furniture for Ambulance Service in the amount of $3,200,
• New Ambulance Service uniform patch,
• Set Public Hearing for Everyday Spirit Liquor and Tobacco relocation,
• Dodger Days event schedule,
• Dodge Days parade route,
• Updated MNDOT AWOS Agreement pending City Attorney’s review,
• Cancellation of May 25, 2026 Council Meeting – falls on Memorial Day, Authorizing paying of bills and a special meeting called if needed,
• $99,000 quote from TKDA for the airport lighting project.
Meeting adjourned at 6:23 p.m.
