Minnetrista City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Cathleen
Reffkin
Councilmember; term ends December 31, 2028City of Minnetrista
Cathleen Reffkin (Councilmember) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Minnetrista City Council after the election.
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Background
- About
- Minnetrista City Council member since 2021 and a former appointed Parks Commission member.
On the record: Cathleen Reffkin
7 sourced01Growth and housing1 sourced position
Moved and voted yes on a comprehensive plan amendment re-guiding about 162 acres along Highway 7 to Residential Low-Medium (passed 5-0, Feb 2026).
Council voteCity of Minnetrista · Feb 18, 2026LinkHow the council voted
02Fire service1 sourced position
Voted yes on sending Mound a notice to renegotiate the fire service contract (passed 4-0, Sep 2026).
Council voteCity of Minnetrista · Sep 9, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Property taxes2 sourced positions
Voted yes on the 2027 preliminary tax levy of $8,758,365 (passed 4-0, Sep 2026).
Council voteCity of Minnetrista · Sep 9, 2026LinkHow the council voted
Moved and voted yes on adopting the 2026 tax levy (passed 5-0, Dec 2025).
Council voteCity of Minnetrista · Dec 8, 2025LinkHow the council voted
04Water and utilities1 sourced position
Voted no on a master services agreement with InfoSend for monthly utility bill mailings (passed 4-1, May 2026).
Council voteCity of Minnetrista · May 18, 2026Link
05Highway 71 sourced position
Voted no on contributing $600 toward grant-writing costs for the Highway 7 traffic management group (2 yes, 1 no; Apr 2026).
Council voteCity of Minnetrista · Apr 20, 2026Link
06Staff pay1 sourced position
as summarized in the work session minutes; a consensus, not a roll-call vote
Was among three members favoring a 2% staff market adjustment for 2026 over the budgeted 3% (Oct 2025).
Own statementCity of Minnetrista · Oct 6, 2025Link
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