August 13, 2026 Minneapolis City Council

The August 13, 2026 meeting of the Minneapolis City Council included several procurement-related discussions and approvals. The Business, Housing, and Zoning Committee presented 20 items, including contract amendments for the Pizza Project at the convention center, bid acceptances for interior doors at Target Center and concession stand remodels at the convention center, and loan forgiveness for affordable housing projects. The Committee of the Whole approved a voluntary relocation policy for Heritage Park residents, authorizing contract amendments with existing vendors SRF and North Point Health and Wellness Center to provide relocation assistance and social services. The Enterprise and Labor Relations Committee authorized agreements for computer-aided dispatch services and approved a legal settlement. The Public Health, Safety, and Equity Committee approved multiple contract amendments and grant acceptances related to emergency preparedness, human trafficking investigations, and bomb disposal equipment. The council also referred the mayor's recommended 2027 budget to the budget committee for review. Several appointments and nominations were discussed and voted on, including the appointment to the Minnesota Ballpark Authority. Overall, the meeting featured multiple contract approvals, bid acceptances, and budget referrals impacting city services and infrastructure projects.