The upcoming West St. Paul City Council meeting will include several public hearings and some important conversations about mental health and economic development.

The upcoming West St. Paul City Council meeting will include several public hearings and some important conversations about mental health and economic development.
While the regular West St. Paul City Council meeting had a sparse agenda, the Council still covered a lot with nearly three hours of other meetings. Topics included policing, the committee appointment process, and sale of land for townhomes.
There’s not much on the agenda for the regular West St. Paul City Council meeting on Monday night. A few procedural items and recognizing Black History Month, but no new business.
The West St. Paul City Council heard from residents about an ongoing racial harassment issue, appointed citizens to committees, and covered a number of other topics.
West St. Paul City Council passed the preliminary 2021 budget. We also learned that “ribs and steak” might be coming to the vacant Baker’s Square.
Monday’s West St. Paul City Council meeting should be relatively short (famous last words). The main items on the agenda are next year’s budget, an errant fence, and a business subsidy.