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City Council May 5, 2026 – Comp Plan & EEDA

Our main focus = Comp Plan Steering Committee & Ely Economic Development Authority

Here’s the 3-page agenda from 91-page Council packet. Find the packet and last minute changes & additions for at https://www.ely.mn.us/council-meetings or at https://www.ely.mn.us/government. Last minute items might not be posted, so check on the table right inside the Council Chambers’ […]

May 4th, 2026 | Category: A City Council comments misc, A City Council documents, A Comprehensive Plan, A Comprehesive Plan Steering, A Council Study Sessions, A GreenTeam, A Land Use & Comp Plan, A Visions & Comp Plan, AA Ely Economic Development Authority (EEDA) | Leave a comment

Flashback Council P&Z Study Session 11/28/23

This was originally presented on a “page” instead of an individual “post” on our website back in 2023 when Citizens for Transparency first set up this website. Concerns addressed then still exist.

Note: Further below we have inserted the complete text typed in 2023 that accompanied the YouTube recording of the meeting […]

May 3rd, 2026 | Category: A City Council documents, A City Council recording, A Ordinances, A Ordinances - Nature Open Spaces Rec, A Ordinances - Zoning & Coding misc, A Planning & Zoning comments misc, A Planning & Zoning documents, A Planning & Zoning recording | Leave a comment

Flashback Council mtg Nov 21, 2023 – Tourism

This was originally presented on a “page” instead of a “post” on our website back in 2023 when Citizens for Transparency first set up this website. Concerns addressed then still exist.

Note: Further below we have inserted the complete text typed in 2023 that accompanied the YouTube recording and the agenda. These […]

May 3rd, 2026 | Category: A City Council comments misc, A City Council documents, A City Council recording, A Old Train Depot site, A Tourism | Leave a comment

City Council 04/21/26 – Drafts – $$ – 4 day sch wk

To see full agenda and Council 108-page packet posted on City website, go to https://www.ely.mn.us/council-meetings . If you want to comment on something before Council discusses or votes, it is too late. You can still request to appear during Open Forum at the end of the meeting. Check the Council Meetings website just […]

April 20th, 2026 | Category: a Birding, A Budget, A City Council documents, A City Hall construction, A Library, A Minutes, A Ojibwe, A Old Train Depot site, a permits, A Planning & Zoning comments misc, A Purchasing Policy, A Sandy Point, A School Board, A Taxes, A Timberjay and Ely Echo, AA cannabis, AA Projects Committee | Leave a comment

How money is spent – Council mtg April 7 2026

Tuesday, 5:30 pm — Public Hearing about Miner’s Drive starts at 5:15 pm

There are so many interesting action items in the 4-page Council agenda AND in the minutes from City government groups that met recently. We’re highlighting only a few items from the Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee, Budget meeting, Ely Economic Development […]

April 6th, 2026 | Category: A Airport, A Budget, A Chamber of Commerce, A City Council comments misc, A City Council documents, A City Visision, A Comprehensive Plan, A Comprehesive Plan Steering, A Ely Public Hearings misc, A Land Use & Comp Plan, A Miners Lake, A Old Train Depot site, A Ordinances, A Ordinances - Zoning & Coding misc, A Planning & Zoning documents, A Police (Ely Police and SLC Sheriff), A seniors, A Steering Committee for Comp Plan, A Trailhead Building, A Visions & Comp Plan, AA Ely Economic Development Authority (EEDA) | Leave a comment

Train Depot Contaminated Soils – Excavation and Disposal

This is a special post about one topic (added just before) the regular Ely City Council meeting held Tuesday, July 16, 2024. Please check back later at this website for our posted recording of the full meeting with highlights and time markers. In the meantime, if you live in Ely and are a Midco […]

July 17th, 2024 | Category: A City Council documents, AA Projects Committee, Old Train Depot | Leave a comment