The regular meeting of the Mankato City Council was called to order by Mayor Justin Schoonover on March 8. Councilmen present were: Sam Becker, John Tyler, Kevin Ost, George Hennion and Lyle Dauner. Also present were Darrell Miller, city attorney, and Sharon McCormick, interim city clerk.

Visitors present were: Sheriff Don Jacobs; city employees Matt Badger and Marvin McCormick; Don Koester - representing City Planning Commission; Trevor Elkins - Mahin Insurance; Amanda Horn - NCK Regional Planning Commission; Tiffany Hollerich - on behalf of the Mankato City Library; and Angela and Brian Murr...