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City Council Aug 27 2024 mtg

The Ely MN City Council August 20th meeting didn’t have a quorum and reconvened tonight on Aug 27, 2024. Council packets for both meetings with changes & additions are available at https://www.ely.mn.us/2024-meetings Scoll to bottom to watch YouTube recording.

The 4:30 pm meeting went quickly tonight, because a special study session had already been […]

EMS Study Session – City Council – Aug 27 2024

This is a special study session of the Ely (MN) City Council on August 27, 2024, that was open to the public. The Ely-Bloomenson Community Hospital (EBCH) was invited to present the findings of SafeTech Solutions whom EBCH had contracted with. Scroll down for YouTube link.

To view the 15-page Council packet for tonight, […]

Park & Rec Aug 19 2024 mtg

Regular Park & Recreation Board meeting held on August 19, 2024 in Ely, MN. Scroll to bottom for video clip. Approximately 50 minutes into the meeting there was no longer a quorum.

Planning Administrator Scott Kochendorfer will now be attending the Park & Rec meetings.

1:49 – 13:02 minutes into the clip: Discussion about […]

EMS study session 5:30 pm Tues Aug 27

The Ely City Council will be holding a special study session open to the public on Tuesday, August 27, 2024. The City has invited SafeTech, Ely hospital, and locally involved Joint Powers and EMS to participate.

Will they accept SafeTech’s suggestions? Why? Why not? Please come to listen.

The 15-page study session packet […]

Ignored & Forgotten Paragraphs

Certainly, there are many ignored and forgotten paragraphs in Ely’s Land Use and Comprehensive Plan. One can debate whether this has been intentional or not.

Who is served — or not served — when these paragraphs are ignored and forgotten? Follow the money. Who suffers? Who profits?

Find the 2016 Ely […]

Right to Quietude

Back in the 1970s, the Minnesota Legislature enacted a law, Minn. Statutes, Chapter 116B, the Minnesota Environmental Rights Act, which is still on the books, that states that “each person is entitled by right to the protection, preservation, and enhancement of air, water, land, and other natural resources located within the state…” […]

City Council Aug 6 2024 mtg

To view agenda, Council packet, and minutes go to the Ely City website https://www.ely.mn.us/2024-meetings

Highlights and approximate time markers on video clip (posted at end):

1:48 minutes into video – Mayor’s reportNo Requests to Appear.No presentation for Heritage Preservation Committee but minutes in packet.No presentation for Planning & Zoning but […]