2026-01-13 Resolution 12398City of Richfield January 13, 2026
County of Hennepin
State of Minnesota
RESOLUTION NO. 12398
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Motion by: Hayford Oleary
Seconded by: Coleman-Woods
A RESOLUTION DESIGNATING STAFF AND CITY COUNCIL LIAISONS/REPRESENTATIVES
FOR BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, COMMITTEES, AND OUTSIDE ORGANIZATIONS
FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2026
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Richfield appoints City staff and Council Members to serve
as representatives on various boards, commissions, committees, and outside organizations; and
WHEREAS, such appointments promote effective governance, communication, and representation of
the City’s interests; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to designate City staff and Council Member representatives for
calendar year 2026.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota, that
the following City staff and City Council liaisons/representatives are hereby designated to serve on the
boards, commissions, committees, and outside organizations listed in Attachment A for calendar year
2026, or until successors are appointed.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Mayor and Council are authorized to make interim or temporary
appointments as necessary, subject to ratification by the City Council, unless otherwise provided by
law or Council policy.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that this resolution shall be effective January 1, 2026, through
December 31, 2026, unless otherwise amended or rescinded by action of the City Council.
Adopted by the City Council of the City of Richfield, Minnesota, this 13th day of January, 2026.
VOTING AYE VOTING NAY
Supple, Mary Supple, Mary
Burk, Walter Burk, Walter
Christensen, Sharon Christensen, Sharon
Coleman-Woods, Rori Coleman-Woods, Rori
Hayford Oleary, Sean Hayford Oleary, Sean
Mary B. Supple Mayor
ATTEST:
Michelle Friedrich City Clerk
01/16/26
ATTACHMENT A
***Meeting dates subject to change. Check agency/commission website for calendar.
AGENCY 2025 LIAISON/
REPRESENTATIVE
2026 LIAISON/
REPRESENTATIVE
Metro Cities Sean Hayford Oleary, Rep.
Walter Burk, Alt.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Rep.
Walter Burk, Alt.
League Of Minnesota Cities Mary Supple, Rep.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Alt.
Mary Supple, Rep.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Alt.
Noise Oversight Committee
(Meets 3rd Wednesday of odd # months
at 1:30pm)
Courtney DesCamps, Rep.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Alt.
Courtney DesCamps, Rep.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Alt.
I-35w Solutions Alliance
(Meets 2nd Thursday at 7:30am)
Sean Hayford Oleary, Rep.
Mary Supple, Alt.
Joe Powers, Staff Lia.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Rep.
Mary Supple, Alt.
Joe Powers, Staff Lia.
494 Corridor Commission
(Meets 2nd Wednesday at 8am)
Mary Supple, Rep.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Alt.
Matt Hardegger, Staff Lia.
Mary Supple, Rep.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Alt.
Matt Hardegger, Staff Lia.
Richfield School District
(Meets 1st and 3rd Monday at 7:00pm)
Mary Supple, Lia.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Alt.
Mary Supple, Lia.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Alt.
Fowl Board
(Meets every 3rd Thursday at 4:30pm)
Walter Burk, Lia.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Alt.
Walter Burk, Lia.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Alt.
Southwest Cable Commission
(Meets 2-4 times per year)
Mary Supple, Rep.
Katie Rodriguez, Rep.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Alt.
Mary Supple, Rep.
Katie Rodriguez, Rep.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Alt.
Social Services Awards Advisory Group
(Meets once a year, formerly known as
Richfield Community Human Services
Planning Council)
Rori Coleman-Woods, Rep.
Sharon Christensen, Alt.
Lynnette Chambers, Staff Lia.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Rep.
Sharon Christensen, Alt.
Lynnette Chambers, Staff Lia.
Advisory Board of Health
(Meets 4th Monday Jan & Feb and 3rd
Monday Mar-Oct 6:00pm)
Sharon Christensen, Lia.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Alt.
Jennifer Anderson, Staff Lia.
Sharon Christensen, Lia.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Alt.
Jennifer Anderson, Staff Lia.
01/16/26
Arts Commission
(Meets 1st Thursday, sans Jan, July, Dec,
At 7:00pm)
Sharon Christensen, Lia.
Mary Supple, Alt.
Jill Murphy, Staff Lia.
Sharon Christensen, Lia.
Mary Supple, Alt.
Jill Murphy, Staff Lia.
Civil Service Commission
(Meets as needed)
Sharon Christensen, Lia.
Kelly Wynn, Staff Lia.
Sharon Christensen, Lia.
Vacant-TBD, Staff Lia.
Community Services Commission
(Meets 3rd Tuesday at 7:00pm)
Rori Coleman-Woods, Lia.
Walter Burk, Alt.
John Evans, Staff Lia.
Karl Huemiller, Staff Lia
Rori Coleman-Woods, Lia.
Walter Burk, Alt.
John Evans, Staff Lia.
Karl Huemiller, Staff Lia
Human Rights Commission
(Meets 1st Tuesday at 6:30pm)
Walter Burk, Lia.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Alt.
Brittany Bartlett, Staff Lia.
Mike Flaherty, Staff Lia.
Walter Burk, Lia.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Alt.
Brittany Bartlett, Staff Lia.
Joe Griffin, Staff Lia.
Planning Commission
(Meets 4th Monday at 7:00pm)
Walter Burk, Lia.
Mary Supple, Alt.
Sam Crosby, Staff Lia.
Walter Burk, Lia.
Mary Supple, Alt.
Sam Crosby, Staff Lia.
Transportation Commission
(Meets 1st Wednesday at 7:00pm)
Sean Hayford Oleary, Lia.
Walter Burk, Alt.
Matt Hardegger, Staff Lia.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Lia.
Walter Burk, Alt.
Matt Hardegger, Staff Lia.
Richfield Historical Society (Meets 3rd
Monday at 7:00pm)
Sharon Christensen, Rep.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Alt.
Sharon Christensen, Rep.
Sean Hayford Oleary, Alt.
Sustainability Commission
(Meets On 4th Thursday sans July and
December at 7:00pm)
Rori Coleman-Woods, Lia.
Walter Burk, Alt.
Rachel Lindholm, Staff Lia.
Rori Coleman-Woods, Lia.
Walter Burk, Alt.
Rachel Lindholm, Staff Lia.
Richfield Chamber of Commerce
(Meets On 1st Tuesday at 7:30am)
Mary Supple, Lia.
Walter Burk, Alt.
Mary Supple, Lia.
Walter Burk, Alt.
Jan Youngquist, Staff Lia.