Big Lake · On the record

How the council voted

Every recorded council vote in this guide where two or more of the people we profile voted, side by side. Each line was checked against the meeting minutes it links to. Only candidates and members with a page in this guide are listed; open the minutes for the full roll call.

Big Lake voter guide

Housing development

Jul 15, 2026

The final plat and planned unit development for Prairie Rose

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, July 2026

  • YesKen GerouxMoved the motion and voted yes on the final plat and planned unit development for Prairie Rose (passed 4-1, July 2026).
  • YesKim NodingVoted yes on the final plat and planned unit development for Prairie Rose (passed 4-1, July 2026).
  • YesPaul KnierVoted yes on the final plat and planned unit development for Prairie Rose (passed 4-1, July 2026).

Big Lake City Council minutes, Jul 15 2026 · Jul 15, 2026Link

Minnesota Avenue

Feb 18, 2026

Order final plans and specifications for the 2026 Street and Utility Improvement Project

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, February 2026

  • YesKen GerouxSeconded the motion and voted yes to order final plans and specifications for the 2026 Street and Utility Improvement Project (passed 4-1, February 2026).
  • YesKim NodingVoted yes to order final plans and specifications for the 2026 Street and Utility Improvement Project (passed 4-1, February 2026).
  • YesPaul KnierVoted yes to order final plans and specifications for the 2026 Street and Utility Improvement Project (passed 4-1, February 2026).
  • YesPaul SeefeldMoved the motion and voted yes to order final plans and specifications for the 2026 Street and Utility Improvement Project (passed 4-1, February 2026).

Big Lake City Council minutes, Feb 18 2026 · Feb 18, 2026Link

Apr 15, 2026

Revised plans that build about 550 feet of Minnesota Avenue and seek state grant funding again in 2027

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, April 2026

  • YesKen GerouxVoted 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).
  • YesKim NodingSeconded 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).
  • YesPaul KnierVoted 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).
  • YesPaul SeefeldMoved 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).

Big Lake City Council minutes, Apr 15 2026 · Apr 15, 2026Link

Public Safety Facility

Feb 18, 2026

Approve Bradbury Stamm Construction Winkelman as construction manager for the new City Hall/Public Safety Facility

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, February 2026

  • YesKen GerouxMoved 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).
  • YesKim NodingVoted yes to approve Bradbury Stamm Construction Winkelman as construction manager for the new City Hall/Public Safety Facility (passed 4-1, February 2026).
  • YesPaul KnierVoted yes to approve Bradbury Stamm Construction Winkelman as construction manager for the new City Hall/Public Safety Facility (passed 4-1, February 2026).
  • YesPaul SeefeldSeconded 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).

Big Lake City Council minutes, Feb 18 2026 · Feb 18, 2026Link

Tax increment financing

Jul 15, 2026

A resolution calling a public hearing on Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-8

Result as recorded: passed 4-1, July 2026

  • YesKen GerouxSeconded 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).
  • YesKim NodingVoted yes on a resolution calling a public hearing on Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-8 (passed 4-1, July 2026).
  • YesPaul KnierVoted yes on a resolution calling a public hearing on Tax Increment Financing District No. 1-8 (passed 4-1, July 2026).
  • YesPaul SeefeldMoved 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).

Big Lake City Council minutes, Jul 15 2026 · Jul 15, 2026Link

A “—” means the line records something other than a plain yes or no (a motion, an abstention, or two votes in one line); read the line itself. How this guide works