NOTICE The monthly meeting of the Alden City Council will be held Wednesday, March 18th, at 6:00 pm in the Conference Room at 174 Water Street.
AGENDA CALL TO ORDER- Roll Call PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE APPROVE COUNCIL MINUTES – Council Meeting February 11, 2026 REPORTS: TREASURER’S REPORT & TRANSFERS – February HOURS REPORT – February FIRE DEPT REPORT – February PUBLIC WORKS REPORT – February CORRESPONDENCE: 350 Euclid Property Sale is complete CITYBUSINESS: Morin Lake Days Committee Approve Temporary Gambling License for Lions Club Bingo Requests from Alden Conger Preschool Farm Stand request Resolution 2026.04 – Resolution to adopt the 2025 Freeborn County Hazard Mitigation Plan Resolution 2026.05 - Resolution of Application League of MN Cities Insurance – Waive municipal tort liability form City Wide Clean-up Cemetery Mowing bids Public Works Position Accept resignation of Bill Guggisberg City Council seat Change signatures on bank accounts from Jeff Wichmann to Heath Reindal Pay Equity Report Failed ADDITIONS TO AGENDA PUBLIC COMMENTS & ADDITIONS (MAXIMUM FIVE MINUTES) APPROVAL OF CITY BILLS & DONATIONS ADJOURNMENT
NOTICE The commencement of operation of the aeration system for Morin Lake will be on or about December 12th, depending on the outdoor temperatures. Please be advised that this area of Morin Lake will remain open and unsafe during the winter.
REMINDER TO ALDEN RESIDENTS: Following a one-inch snowfall, no parking is allowed on the streets until they have been plowed from curb to curb. Thank you for your cooperation.
NOTICE TO RESIDENTS TRYING TO PAY YOUR WATER BILL ONLINE UPDATE: UNFORTUNATELY OUR ONLINE SYSTEM IS NOT CURRENTLY WORKING. PAYMENTS MUST BE MADE EITHER BY CASH OR CHECK. WE APPOLIGIZE FOR THE INCONVENIENCE. Notification of Accessibility of the Service Line Materials Inventory - City of Alden The City of Alden has completed and submitted our service line materials inventory to the Minnesota Department of Health. The service line inventory is publicly available, and you can check the materials for your service line by visiting the Lead Inventory Tracking Tool (LITT) at https://maps.umn.edu/LSL/ you may also contact us at (507) 874-3620. To complete the service line inventory our system performed record review, community outreach, and/or visual inspections. As of October 16, 2024, our inventory contains 2 lead, 10 galvanized requiring replacement, 364 unknown material, and 14 non-lead service lines. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
SANITARY SEWER NOTICE: As a reminder paper towels, facial tissues, baby wipes, flushable wipes, and other similar items do not break down like toilet paper and can cause sanitary sewer backups, which in turn can cause additional public health concerns. PLEASE DO NOT FLUSH ITEMS OTHER THAN TOILET PAPER DOWN YOUR TOILET. Thank you for your cooperation.
PUBLIC NOTICE Sump pump connection to the sanitary sewer may be maintained from October 15, 2024 – March 15, 2025. The unauthorized use of a sump pump into the sanitary sewer during the period of March 15th, 2025 - October 15th,2025 could constitute a penalty per City Ordinance No. 51.062