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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.

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License-plate readers

Date not recorded

Approve the Flock Safety contract

Result as recorded: passed 3-2, mid-May

  • YesKevin SchieberKevin Schieber voted yes to approve the Flock Safety contract (passed 3-2, mid-May).
  • YesRobert CanadaRobert Canada voted yes to approve the Flock Safety contract in mid-May.

Isanti-Chisago County StarLink

Date not recorded

The motion to refrain from installing Flock or any other license-plate reader cameras indefinitely and have the three installed cameras removed

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, August 2026

  • YesJeff GouletVoted yes on the motion to refrain from installing Flock or any other license-plate reader cameras indefinitely and have the three installed cameras removed (passed unanimously, August 2026).
  • YesKevin SchieberVoted yes on the motion to refrain from installing Flock or any other license-plate reader cameras indefinitely and have the three installed cameras removed (passed unanimously, August 2026).
  • —Jim IbingerMade the motion to refrain from installing Flock or any other license-plate reader cameras indefinitely and have the three installed cameras removed (passed unanimously, August 2026).

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Date not recorded

The Flock contract and voted to approve the policy regulating the city's use of automated license-plate readers

  • NoJeff GouletJeff Goulet voted against the Flock contract in mid-May and approved the policy regulating the city’s use of automated license-plate readers.
  • NoJim IbingerJim Ibinger voted against the Flock contract and voted to approve the policy regulating the city's use of automated license-plate readers.

Isanti-Chisago County StarLink

Property tax levy

Date not recorded

Set the 2027 preliminary levy at a 9% increase over the current year, an upper limit the final December levy cannot exceed

Result as recorded: passed unanimously, September 2026

  • YesJeff GouletVoted yes to set the 2027 preliminary levy at a 9% increase over the current year, an upper limit the final December levy cannot exceed (passed unanimously, September 2026).
  • YesKevin SchieberVoted yes to set the 2027 preliminary levy at a 9% increase over the current year, an upper limit the final December levy cannot exceed (passed unanimously, September 2026).

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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