07.28.2026 Marshall City Council Meeting

The City of Marshall, MN City Council held a meeting on July 28, 2026, where key procurement and contracting matters were discussed. The council approved the award of a bid for a self-propelled runway snowblower for the airport, with a total cost of $761,751, significantly under the original $900,000 budget. They also authorized staff to submit a grant application to the FAA to cover up to 95% of the purchase price. Additionally, the council approved a short-term lease agreement for the Works Progress Administration building at the airport and a long-term lease agreement with Midwest Aviation as the fixed base operator through December 31, 2031, with options for renewal. These agreements included provisions for utility fees, construction improvements, and fuel flowage fees. The meeting also covered various community updates and upcoming events but focused primarily on airport-related procurement and lease agreements.