April 28 | Rogers City Council Meeting

The City of Rogers, MN City Council held a meeting on April 28, 2026, which included discussions primarily focused on utility rate studies and related fee schedule amendments. The council reviewed cooperative agreements related to stormwater reuse projects and approved the use of park dedication funds for improvements to Rogers High School baseball facilities. A detailed presentation by AE2S covered proposed changes to sewer, water, and stormwater utility rates, including restructuring fixed and volumetric charges to ensure long-term financial sustainability and promote conservation. The council held a public hearing on the updated fee schedule, addressing concerns from agricultural property owners about stormwater fees and exemptions. The council discussed the rationale behind the fees, emphasizing that stormwater fees support city-wide infrastructure and environmental projects. Motions were made and passed to approve cooperative agreements and the use of funds for school facility improvements, and the council considered next steps regarding agricultural property fee exemptions.