05-06-2025 City Council Closed MeetingsHOPKINS CITY COUNCIL
CLOSED MEETING PROCEEDINGS
MAY 6, 2025
CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a closed meeting of the Hopkins City Council was
held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 7:52 p.m. in the Raspberry Room at City Hall, 1010 1st
Street South.
Mayor Hanlon called the meeting to order with Council Members Garrido, Goodlund,
Hunke and Kuznia attending. Others attending included City Manager Mornson, Assistant
City Clerk Domeier, Director of Planning and Development Elverum, Finance Director
Bishop, City Attorney Riggs and Ehlers Advisor Kvilvang.
Motion by Kuznia. Second by Goodlund.
Motion to go into closed session pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections
13D.05, subdivision 3(b), to conduct a closed session pursuant to the attorney -
client privilege to engage in confidential attorney -client communications and
litigation strategy related to a pending litigation matter: Alatus Development LLC
vs. Minnehaha Creek Watershed District, Hennepin County District Court File No.
27-CV-25-8066.
Ayes: Garrido, Goodlund, Hanlon, Hunke, Kuznia
Nays: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Kuznia. Second by Hunke.
Motion to go out of closed session.
Ayes: Garrido, Goodlund, Hanlon, Hunke, Kuznia
Nays: None. Motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the City Council, and upon motion by
Kuznia, second by Garrido, the meeting was unanimously adjourned at 8:10 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Amy Domeier, City Clerk
HOPKINS CITY COUNCIL
CLOSED MEETING PROCEEDINGS
MAY 6, 2025
CALL TO ORDER
Pursuant to due call and notice thereof a closed meeting of the Hopkins City Council was
held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 8:11 p.m. in the Raspberry Room at City Hall, 1010 1st
Street South.
Mayor Hanlon called the meeting to order with Council Members Garrido, Goodlund,
Hunke and Kuznia attending. Others attending included City Manager Mornson, Assistant
City Clerk Domeier, Director of Planning and Development Elverum, Finance Director
Bishop and City Attorney Riggs and Ehlers Advisor Kvilvang.
Motion by Kuznia. Second by Hunke.
Motion to go into closed session pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Sections
13D.05, subd. 3(c) and 13.44, subd. 3, to conduct a closed council meeting
concerning real property located at the address in the City of Hopkins noted below,
to consider strategies and to develop or consider offers or counteroffers for the
properties and to review confidential appraisal information for such properties, as
follows:
Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, Block 1, Mile 14 On Minnehaha Creek, according to the
recorded plat thereof, Hennepin County, Minnesota; and Lot 1, Block 2, Mile 14
On Minnehaha Creek, according to the recorded plat thereof, Hennepin County,
Minnesota. Outlot C, Mile 14 On Minnehaha Creek, according to the recorded plat
thereof, Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Ayes: Garrido, Goodlund, Hanlon, Hunke, Kuznia
Nays: None. Motion carried.
Motion by Garrido. Second by Goodlund.
Motion to go out of closed session.
Ayes: Garrido, Goodlund, Hanlon, Hunke, Kuznia
Nays: None. Motion carried.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business to come before the City Council, and upon motion by
Garrido, second by Hunke, the meeting was unanimously adjourned at 8:42 p.m.
Respectfully Submitted,
Amy Domeier, City Clerk