19 ea - water service replacement - private side; 9 ea - water service replacement - public side; 19 ea - clean and televise sanitary service; together with numerous related items of work.
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106887
Population
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1,203
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Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Fairfax
City Council For The City Of Fairfax Regular Meeting
Date: Dec 9, 2025Type: Meeting mention
The regular meeting included the approval of the agenda and consent agenda, which covered claims for payment and the Westberg-Eischens Contract for 2025 Audit Services. A Truth in Taxation public hearing for 2026 was opened and subsequently closed. A public hearing regarding a nuisance violation at 313 1st Street SE was opened and closed, leading to the approval of Resolution 2025-27, which issued findings of fact and an order for abatement concerning discarded household items and an inoperable vehicle at the specified address. The council also approved several resolutions related to the Small Cities Development Grant: Resolution 2025-28 ordering preparation of a report on street and utility improvements on 1st Avenue Northeast; Resolution 2025-29 adopting a Fair Housing Plan of Action; Resolution 2025-30 adopting a Section 3 Plan; and Resolution 2025-31 adopting a Residential Anti-Displacement and Relocation Assistance Plan. Furthermore, Resolution 2025-32 approving the 2026 Levy and Budgets was adopted. The council approved a quote from Denise Schaefer for cleaning services, and Resolution 2025-26 authorizing a Power Sales Agreement with CMMPA for wind energy purchase beginning in 2026. A quote for a security camera installation at City Hall was approved using safety grant funds, but action was deferred on a camera installation at the compost site. The council discussed a proposed change to Chapter 260-18 regarding Conditional Use Permits and discussed video recording future meetings. Finally, following an executive session, the council approved the purchase of a portion of real estate at Renville County PID 31-00115-00.
City Council Regular Meeting
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Who manages procurement and purchasing for the City of Fairfax?
Procurement and purchasing for the City of Fairfax are approved by the City Council, with day-to-day administration conducted by the City Administrator and Deputy Clerk. The city also operates an Economic Development Authority (EDA) and a Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) that manage board-level contracting for their programs.
Where does the City of Fairfax post bids and RFPs?
The City of Fairfax posts procurement notices, solicitations, and contract award items in City Council, EDA, and HRA meeting agendas and minutes on its official Agenda & Minutes page. Vendors should monitor that page for published solicitations, related meeting agenda items, and formal award actions.
What products and services does the City of Fairfax procure?
Date: Nov 5, 2025
Type: Meeting mention
The council discussed various topics including proposed property tax assessments, a variance for a zoning permit, blight and property appearances, and plans for an infrastructure and street project. They reviewed and approved updates to the city's snow emergency parking rules and personnel policy updates to comply with the MN Paid Family Leave Program. A council member resigned during the meeting. The council also discussed and presented a final draft of the 2026 Budget, amended the October 21st Special Council Meeting minutes, and discussed the purchase of real estate. Staff reports included updates on city finances, public works projects, and police department activities.
City Council Meeting
Date: Nov 25, 2025Type: Meeting mention
The meeting included the Pledge of Allegiance and approval of the agenda. Jesse Diehn was appointed to fill the vacant council seat.
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The City of Fairfax procures municipal utilities and public works services, including natural gas distribution; electric, water, sewer, and solid-waste utilities; street maintenance and snowplowing; parks and recreation operations (community center and swimming pool); and police and public-safety services.
How does the City of Fairfax approve procurement contracts and awards?
The City of Fairfax approves procurement contracts and awards through public City Council, EDA, and HRA meetings, with approvals recorded in posted agendas and minutes. Administrative processing and contract paperwork are handled by the City Administrator and Deputy Clerk consistent with board or council actions.