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Commissioner· term ended at successors' swearing-in July 1 (Valley News Live 2026-06-24 / MPR 2024-06-14); at-large seat number unsourced; start unsourced

Brad Olson

City of West Fargo

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Term ending Jul 1, 2026.

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Top issues during term (20)(Roads)

high↑Mar 2026[17]

Beaton Drive reconstruction

Costs would likely be recovered through special assessments on benefiting properties.

high↓Feb 2026[11]

9th Street NE grade separation (Improvement District 2293)

Contract value comes from the accepted bid; the cost lands on the city's capital construction budget.

medium↑Mar 2026[11]

2026 street and sidewalk programs

Assessments would be placed on benefiting properties.

medium↓Feb 2026[10]

South-side neighborhood mill and overlays (Shadow Wood and South Pond)

Contract amount was not stated in the published agenda.

high↓May 2026[7]

9th Street NE Grade Separation Contract

A change order adjusts the project's construction cost, which flows into the district's assessments.

high↓Mar 2026[6]

2027 mill and overlay street projects

Neighborhood property owners in the affected additions would likely see assessments for the street repaving.

high↓Feb 2026[4]

9th St NE Grade Separation

Contract value comes from the accepted bid; the cost lands on the city's capital construction budget.

medium↓May 2026[4]

Pedestrian Improvements -- 32nd Ave & 5th St W

Not yet determined; costs will come with future plans and bids.

high↓Apr 2026[3]

Meadow Ridge and 1st Avenue East reconstructions

Benefiting property owners pay 30% of roughly $10.3 million combined across the two districts.

medium↓Feb 2026[3]

2026 Public Works Mill & Overlay (Project No. 2300)

Costs will be established in the forthcoming engineer's report.

medium↓Mar 2026[3]

Improvement District No. 3006 -- Westwood Reconstruction

The construction contract hasn't been awarded yet — bids will show the cost.

medium↓Apr 2026[3]

9th St W / Mulberry Ln / 50th Ave W Intersection Improvements (ID 2301)

Costs will be set by the engineer's report and assessed to benefiting properties.

high↓Feb 2026[3]

6th Street and 23rd Avenue East intersection improvements

Contract amount was not stated in the published agenda.

medium↓May 2026[2]

Pedestrian Improvements at 32nd Ave & 5th St W

Not yet determined; costs will come with future plans and bids.

high↓Jun 2026[2]

52nd Ave & 9th St W Intersection Improvements (ID 2288)

Funding for the project will not be directed for now — costs avoided but the intersection remains as is.

high↓Jan 2026[2]

Neighborhood pavement rehabilitation districts (2294, 2296, 2297)

Contract amount was not stated in the published agenda.

low↓Mar 2026[2]

Transit shelters

Quote amounts were not stated in the record.

medium↓Apr 2026[1]

Downtown Pedestrian Improvements

medium↓Jan 2026[1]

9th Street & 7th Avenue NE Reconstruction (ID 2265)

Assessed/bid contract costs aren't stated in the minutes.

medium↓Feb 2026[1]

BNSF rail crossing subsurface replacement at 26th St NW and 7th Ave NE

The city's share of the replacement cost will be set by the cost-share agreement with BNSF.

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