Police Chief Jesse Hoffmann was present for the swearing in of Alejandro Perez Rodriguez, the city’s new police officer.
For public forum during Monday evening’s Slayton City Council meeting, Minnesota House District 21A candidate Rusty Nelson was present. He explained that he wanted to introduce himself and was there to listen to the needs and concerns for Slayton.
Discussion regarding the proposed park shelter centered around the restroom plumbing fixtures, along with the costs that are involved when considering both Plan A and Plan B. Bids have been received for Plan A, but not for Plan B. Once the bid deadline is reached, the council has up to 30 days to accept or reject Plan A bids.
Resolution #10-19-2026B was adopted, appointing Election Judges for the 2026 State General Election on November 3, 2026. Appointed judges are Lorie Kruse, Jackie Quigley, Bill Bryan, Murl Cole, Penny Boock, Sue Streff, Josh Malchow, Shannon Pederson, Kim Konkol, and Elizabeth Schuur.
Membership in the Minnesota Association of Small Cities was approved with the membership fee at $1,140. Membership is for July 2026 through June 2027.
Slayton City Council will meet on Monday, November 2, 2026, at 6 p.m.
