Big Lake City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Paul
Seefeld
Councilmember; term ends December 31, 2028City of Big Lake
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Background
- About
- Council member first elected in 2020 and re-elected in 2024.
On the record: Paul Seefeld
7 sourced01Minnesota Avenue2 sourced positions
Moved the motion and voted yes to order final plans and specifications for the 2026 Street and Utility Improvement Project (passed 4-1, February 2026).
Council voteBig Lake City Council minutes, Feb 18 2026 · Feb 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Moved the motion and voted yes on revised plans that build about 550 feet of Minnesota Avenue and seek state grant funding again in 2027 (passed 4-1, April 2026).
Council voteBig Lake City Council minutes, Apr 15 2026 · Apr 15, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Public Safety Facility1 sourced position
Seconded the motion and voted yes to approve Bradbury Stamm Construction Winkelman as construction manager for the new City Hall/Public Safety Facility (passed 4-1, February 2026).
Council voteBig Lake City Council minutes, Feb 18 2026 · Feb 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Housing development2 sourced positions
Seconded the motion and voted yes on the Prairie Rose development contract (passed 4-1, July 2026).
Council voteBig Lake City Council minutes, Jul 15 2026 · Jul 15, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Said at the June 17, 2026 council meeting that he would be good with the Timber Trails concept if the developer adds a path extension to one cul-de-sac.
Own statementBig Lake City Council minutes, Jun 17 2026 · Jun 17, 2026Link
04Tax increment financing1 sourced position
Moved the motion and voted yes on a resolution calling a public hearing on Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-8 (passed 4-1, July 2026).
Council voteBig Lake City Council minutes, Jul 15 2026 · Jul 15, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Parks1 sourced position
Said at the August 12, 2026 budget workshop that he would like to see the skate park and Mitchell Farms Park constructed.
Own statementBig Lake City Council special workshop minutes, Aug 12 2026 · Aug 12, 2026Link
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Housing development
In their words
Said at the June 17, 2026 council meeting that he would be good with the Timber Trails concept if the developer adds a path extension to one cul-de-sac.
Jun 17, 2026 ·Big Lake City Council minutes, Jun 17 2026 · Jun 17, 2026
On the record
Seconded the motion and voted yes on the Prairie Rose development contract (passed 4-1, July 2026).
Jul 15, 2026 ·Big Lake City Council minutes, Jul 15 2026 · Jul 15, 2026
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