PUBLIC NOTICE
PUBLISH
(January 21, 28, 2025)
Notice of Public
Hearing
Notice Is Hereby
Given, that the City
Council of the City of
New Ulm, Brown
County, Minnesota will
meet in the Council
Chambers in the New
Ulm City Hall on Tues-
day, February 4, 2025
at 4:30 p.m. to consid-
er ordering in the fol-
lowing improvements:
2025 Utility, Street and
Alley Improvement
Project
1. Bridge Street from
Cottonwood Street to
Tower Road. Recon-
struction of the existing
watermain, sanitary
sewer main, sewer and
water end services,
storm sewer modifica-
tions, and reconstruc-
tion of the existing
roadway section in-
cluding excavation and
replacement of
subgrade, aggregate
base, bituminous pav-
ing, pavement sub-
drains, concrete curb
and gutter, concrete
sidewalk extension,
pedestrian sidewalk
ramps, street lighting
and selective replace-
ment of concrete drive-
way pavement.
2. Lakeside Village Ad-
dition. Initial roadway
improvements on the
existing roadway seg-
ments where under-
ground utilities have
been previously con-
structed. Project con-
sists of grading, aggre-
gate base, bituminous
paving, concrete curb
and gutter, concrete
sidewalks, concrete
driveway pavement,
boulevard restoration
and street lighting.
3. Alley Block 59 South
of Center Street. Alley
from 6th South Street
to 7th South Street
between Minnesota
Street and German
Street. Reconstruction
of the existing alley
pavement section in-
cluding grading, aggre-
gate base, bituminous
surfacing, selective
seven inch (7″) con-
crete alley approach
pavement, miscellane-
ous removals and res-
toration.
4. Alley Block 60 South
of Center Street. Alley
from 5th South Street
to 6th South Street
between Minnesota
Street and German
Street. Reconstruction
of the existing alley
pavement section in-
cluding grading, aggre-
gate base, bituminous
surfacing, selective
seven inch (7″) con-
crete alley approach
pavement, miscellane-
ous removals and res-
toration.
5. Miscellaneous Con-
crete Sidewalk and
ADA Improvements.
ADA pedestrian ramp
and miscellaneous
concrete improve-
ments to compliment
the improvements
scheduled within the
2025 Capital Improve-
ment Plan to meet the
current ADA require-
ments as per New
Ulm’s adopted ADA
Transition Plan and
other deficient concrete
sidewalk at locations
determined by the City
Engineer.
pursuant to Minnesota
Statutes, Sections
429.011 to 429.111.
The area proposed to
be assessed for such
improvements is each
lot, piece and parcel of
property specially
benefited by said im-
provements. A reason-
able estimate of the
impact of the assess-
ment will be available
at the hearing. The to-
tal estimated cost of
the 2025 Utility, Street
and Alley Improvement
Project is
$6,003,870.00. Such
persons as desired to
be heard with refer-
ence to the proposed
improvements will be
heard at this meeting.
By Order Of The City
Council
Nicole L. Jorgensen
Finance Director
PUBLISH
(Janueary 28, 2025)
School Board
Proceedings
Independent School
District No. 88
New Ulm, Minnesota
The ISD 88 School
Board met for the Reg-
ular Meeting on De-
cember 19, 2024.
Members present:
Schiro, Waloch,
Dewanz, Gag,
Groebner, and
Ringhofer. Absent:
Sunderman. Meeting
called to order by Chair
Gag.
1. Schiro/Dewanz ap-
proval of revised agen-
da and appendix with
the removal of Audit
Acceptance and Ap-
proval. (6-0)
2. Dewanz/Schiro ap-
proval of minutes.
(6-0)
3. Dewanz/Ringhofer
approval of consent
agenda. (6-0)
4. Reports: FY24 Au-
dit, Superintendent’s,
Activities, MSBA
Delegate Assembly
Report, Policy, Stu-
dent; and Announce-
ments.
5. Waloch/Dewanz cer-
tify taxes payable. (6-0)
6. Schiro/Groebner ap-
proval of bills for
audit/budget report.
(6-0)
7. Accepted Cash Bal-
ance Report.
8. Ringhofer/Dewanz
acceptance of dona-
tions. (6 -0)
9. Groebner/Waloch
adoption of policies not
requiring significant
changes or second
reading. (6-0)
10. First policy reading.
11. Schiro/Dewanz ap-
proval of agreement for
shared election ex-
penses. (6-0)
12. Schiro/Dewanz ap-
proval of CAST Grant.
(6-0)
13. Schiro/Dewanz ap-
proval of State Street
Theater Grant. (6-0)
14. Dewanz/Groebner
approval of Milford 4-H
Grant. (6-0)
15. Schiro/Ringhofer
approval of HONU
Grant. (6-0)
16. Dewanz/Waloch
approval of Support
Staff Read Act MOU.
(6-0)
17. Waloch/Ringhofer
adjournment at 5:54
p.m. (6-0)
Complete minutes and
documents are avail-
able for review in the
superintendent’s office,
District Offices, 414
South Payne Street,
New Ulm, Minnesota.
A digital recording of
board proceedings is
available by contacting
the superintendent’s
office.
Independent School
District #88
New Ulm, Minnesota
By: Amanda Groebner,
Clerk