Daniel JeanAccounting Analyst
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City of Owatonna
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Owatonna.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Owatonna, MN
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for City of Owatonna.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
Government ID for mapping buyers across datasets.
212200
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
166.4
Population
Population size to gauge opportunity scale.
26,633
Procurement Hell Score
How easy their procurement process is to navigate. Lower is better.
45 / 100
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Includes fiscal year calendars, procurement complexity scores, and strategic insights.
Procurement guidance and navigation tips.
Procurement Hell Score
Lower scores indicate easier procurement. Created by Starbridge.
Quick Decision Flow
Sole Source
Cooperatives
Full playbooks include agency-specific workflows, thresholds, and vendor benchmarks.
Board meetings and strategic plans from City of Owatonna
The Council held a public hearing for the establishment of a Tax Increment Financing district for FoamCraft Packaging, Inc. and approved an associated development agreement. Several ordinances were passed, including those for an archery deer management culling event, property rezoning for industrial and commercial use, and a supplement to the ordinance code. The council authorized the 2024 city budget and levy, the 2024 HRA budget and levy, and the submission of grant applications to the Minnesota Public Facilities Authority for wastewater treatment expansion. Additionally, the meeting covered approvals for various land plats, conditional use permits, a strategic plan for 2024-2026, and a change order for the wastewater facility expansion.
The meeting encompassed reports on economic development activities, loan performance, and ongoing project updates. Discussions included policies regarding business addresses, businesses not utilizing approved loans in 2024, and the approval of a low doc loan for the Owatonna Family Thrift. Reports were presented on OACCT/OPED workforce and small business initiatives, the OABDC loan portfolio and occupancy rates, and status updates on various downtown and industrial park redevelopment projects, including TIF-supported initiatives and land swaps.
The council discussed several administrative and community items, including a proclamation for Quilt of Valor Day and the extension of a commercial airport land lease for Langer Aviation, Inc. Approval was granted for the payment of various bills and expenditures. A planned use development for Oak Hill was approved, as was a final plat for the same addition. The council also set a date for a public hearing regarding delinquent utility accounts and awarded a contract for the Vine Street Parking Lot Project, which will be completed in one phase. Furthermore, the council established parking hour restrictions for the new Vine Street lot, approved an on-sale liquor license for Home2Suites, and authorized an increase in the City Administrator's deferred compensation match.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track City of Owatonna meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
Early signals from meeting minutes and plans
Vendor mentions and competitor tracking
Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to City of Owatonna.
Quotable insights from buyer leadership
