City Council Meeting Date: April 21, 2026
To: City Council
City Administrator
From: Mayor Erica Zweifel
Title
Consider Approval of Mayoral Board/Commission Youth Appointments.
Body
Action Requested:
The Northfield City Council approves a motion to approve the Mayoral board/commission youth appointments as indicated below:
Economic Development Authority
Henry Thorkelson - non-voting youth representative
Parker Malecha - non-voting youth representative
Environmental Quality Commission
Ava Podracky (c) -voting youth representative
Alex Halverson (c) - non-voting youth representative
Heritage Preservation Commission
Teagan Noetzel (c) - voting youth representative
Astrid White (c) - non-voting youth representative
Housing & Redevelopment Authority
Abby Kauffeld (c) - non-voting youth representative
Kaylee Swanson (c) - non-voting youth representative
Human Rights Commission
Mae Berglund (c) - non-voting youth representative
Xiomara Conde Arenas (c) - voting youth representative
Dean Kvestad (c) - non-voting youth representative
Dalilah Toledo Amores - non-voting youth representative
Library Board
Cedric Cusack (c) - voting youth representative
Alina Mendoza Garcia - non-voting youth representative
Joshua Flugum - non-voting youth representative
Mayor's Youth Council (all voting members)
Sonya Pick (c)
Elizabeth McCormick (c)
McCoy Weitz (c)
Aksel Johnson (c)
Josephine Mewes (c)
Ian Johnson (c)
Gwen Tapper (c)
Megan Cina (c)
Alex Fortner (c)
Sydney Livingston
Owen Jacobi
Isabelle Paulson
Isidro Simon Garcia
Kennedy Weed
George Bulfer
Walter Peterson
Hope Edwards
Jaydien Villanueva
Northfield Youth Substance Prevention Alliance Task Force
Lindsey Clark (c) - voting youth representative
Michaela Gummow (c) - voting youth representative
Mya Haak (c) - voting youth representative
Aurora Peterson - voting youth representative
Planning Commission
Abby Pape (c) - non-voting youth representative
Eli Podracky - non-voting youth representative
(c) = retu...
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