Electrical Board

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1. Members; Appointment; Terms

The board shall consist of the city engineer, or the authorized representative, city electrical inspector, who shall serve as executive secretary and who shall not be a voting member, and four (4) other members to be appointed by the mayor and approved by the city council for a period of two (2) years each or until their successors are appointed and approved, and they shall serve without compensation. The term of office of the four (4) appointed members shall expire on the same day as now prescribed for the expiration of terms of the appointive officers of the city. The four (4) members appointed shall consist of one (1) electrical contractor with at least five (5) years' contracting experience, one (1) master or journeyman electrician with at least five (5) years' practical experience, one (1) member representing the electrical industry, and one (1), member representing a related industry. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner and from the same class to which the retiring member belongs. This board shall schedule at least one (1) meeting a year and no more than twelve (12).

2. Duties

The city electrical board shall select from its members a chair and vice chair, prescribe rules for the management of its affairs, and review applications for city electrical contractors licensed within the city when referred to said board. The board shall also adopt rules and regulations to govern the duties and affairs on all items being recommended to the council for adoption and any other related items relating to the electrical industry where public welfare and safety are involved.

3. Members

  • Mark Lothspeich
    Apollo Electric
    Term Expiration - November 30, 2022

  • Greg Mattson
    Century Electric
    Term Expiration - November 30, 2022

  • Brian Poykko
    Poykko Engineering
    Term Expiration - November 30, 2022

  • Cole Johnson
    Nodak Electric Cooperative
    Term Expiration - November 30, 2022

Staff

Bev Collings    Email
Inspections Department - 746-2631

Grand Forks Committee of the Whole

  • Video Linkhttps://www.youtube.com/live/SOeUgG8cYGc?si=udQp_5Dl4FEkJe-0&t=296

GRAND FORKS CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
Committee of the Whole
Monday, July 13, 2026 – 5:30 p.m.
Council Chambers, City Hall. 255 N 4th St 

Notice is hereby given that the City Council will meet at the above date, time, and place.  Members of the Grand Forks City Council may be attending this meeting in person, electronically, or telephonically.  Members of the public may view the live airing of the City Council meeting on Grand Forks Channel 2 or streamed live through the City’s Facebook page at facebook.com/cityofgrandforks.

Persons with disabilities who may need assistance should contact the ADA Coordinator at least 24 hours prior to this meeting at 746-2665.

1.       CALL TO ORDER

1.1       Welcome and Roll Call

__ Weigel   __ Osowski  __ Berg   __ Salentiny   __ Fridolfs __ Sande   ___Vein

2.       INFORMATIONAL ITEMS

2.1       City of Grand Forks Strategic Priorities 2026-2027 and beyond

            a) Presentation

            b) Strategic Priorities March 2021

3.       ACTION ITEM

3.1       Maude Apartments, LLC Payment in Lieu of Tax (PILOT)
             (Previously Enclave – Latitude Phase 2)         

            a) Payment in Lieu of Tax (PILOT) Application from Enclave Property Management

            b) Approved Staff Report – 12/8/2025 Committee of the Whole & 12/15/2025 City Council

            c) Approved Staff Report – 1/6/2026 Committee of the Whole & 2/2/2026 & 3/2/2026 City Council

           d) Maude Apartment Development Payment in Lieu of Property Tax Development Agreement

           e) Memorandum and Notice of Maude Apartments Development Payment in Lieu of Property Tax Development Agreement           

4.       DISCUSSION ITEMS 

4.1       Reappointments to Historic Preservation Commission

4.2       Cost Participation & Maintenance Agreement (CPMA) and Preliminary Engineering (PE) Reimbursement Agreement for Project No. 8981, Reconstruct N 4th St (2nd Ave N to University Avenue)

4.3       Development Agreement for Project Nos. 9129 - Sanitary Sewer, 9130 - Watermain, and 9131 – Storm Sewer for Grand Valley 2nd Amendment

4.4       Development Agreement for Project Nos. 9132 – Sanitary Sewer, 9133 – Watermain, and 9134 – Storm Sewer for Crary’s 13th Addition

4.5       Bid Award Project No. 9124, Public Works Roof Replacement

4.6       Bid Award Project No. 9125, Public Works HVAC Replacement

4.7       Downtown Gateway and Greenway Project Engineering Services Agreement, Project 8525.3

             a) Presentation

4.8       Lead Service Line Replacement Project

    a) November 3, 2025 Lead Service Line Replacement Project Funding Council Staff Report

    b) Chapter 15 Section 15 of City Code regarding water use and repairs

    c) Task Order No. 9071.1

    d) Lead Service Line Replacement Agreement between City and Homeowner

    e) 2027 LSLR and WMR Project Boundary for Construction

4.9       Consideration of Draft Final Socioeconomic Study  (updated 7.13.2026)

4.10       University of North Dakota (UND) / Ray Richards Golf Course (RRGC) Development Project (ACTIVATE RRGC, LLC)

             a) UND/RRGC Development Presentation and Video from UND and Development Team

             b) Baker Tilly But-For-Analysis Report – UND/RRGC Development, dated June 30, 2026

             c) Baker Tilly But-For-Analysis Presentation – UND/RRGC Development, dated July 13/2026

             d) PILOT Impact Analysis RRGC Development

             e) Memorial Village P3 Projects with Community-wide Benefits

             f) Combined Grand Forks Local Government Subdivisions Payment in Lieu of Tax (PILOT) Incentive Review Process, dated June 11, 2026

             g) ACTIVATE RRGC, LLC Application for Property Tax Incentive for New of Expanding Business

             h) Approved City of Grand Forks Staff Report Ordinance to Amend the Zoning Map to Rezone from UD – University District to Ray Richards Golf Course PUD  Concept Development Plan, dated February 2, 2026.

             i) Approved Replat of Portion of Lots 1 and all of Lot 2, Block 1, Ray Richards Golf Course Addition with Street and Highway Ordinance, dated February 2, 2026

             j) Approved City of Grand Forks Staff Report Greenview Living, LLC Tax Incentive Pre-Application (Ray Richards Golf Course Redevelopment), dated April 21, 2025

5.       CITY COUNCIL MEMBER DISCUSSION MATTERS

6.       ADJOURNMENT

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