PUBLISH

(Wednesday,

December 24, 2025)

School Board

Proceedings

Independent School District No. 88

New Ulm, Minnesota

The ISD 88 School Board met for the Regular Meeting on November 20, 2025. Members present: Schiro, Sunderman, Dewanz, Gag, Groebner, Leslie, and Ringhofer. Meeting called to order by Chair Gag.

1. Schiro/Dewanz approval of revised agenda as published. (7-0)

2. Dewanz/Schiro approval of minutes. (7-0)

3. Schiro/Dewanz approval of consent agenda. (7-0)

4.Reports: Superintendent’s, Negotiations , St udy Session Update, Staff Development, DCAC, Community Ed, Policy, River Bend, Student Committee, and Announcements .

5. Dewanz/Sunderman approval of finance reports. (7-0)

6. Schiro/Groebner add Rhonda Anderson to make electronic fund transfers. (7-0)

7. Sunderman/Dewanz approval of A & I Expenditure Summary Report. (7-0)

8.Ringhofer/Sunder-man acceptance of donations. (7-0)

9.Groebner/Leslie adoption of policies not requiring second reading. (7-0)

10. First reading of policy.

11. Second reading of policies.

12. Sunderman/Schiro adoption of revised policies. (7-0)

13. Schiro/Groebner approval of MOU with Support Staff for the READ Act. (7-0)

14. Leslie/Dewanz approval of NUEA Master Agreement. (6-0, Gag abstained)

15. Groebner/Sunder-man approval of State Street Theater Grant. (7-0)

16. Ringhofer/Dewanz approval of the Rec on the Go Grant. (7-0)

17. Leslie/Groebner approval of the Pro Kinship for Kids Grant. (7-0)

18. Sunderman/De-wanz approval of the Milford 4-H Grant. (7-0)

19. Dewanz/Ringhofer adjournment at 6:05 p.m. (7-0)

Complete minutes and documents are available for review in the superintendent’s office, District Offices, 414 South Payne Street, New Ulm, Minnesota.

Independent School District #88

New Ulm, Minnesota

By: Amanda Groebner, Clerk

PUBLISH

(December 24, 2025)

City of New Ulm

Brown County

State of Minnesota

Notice of Public Hearing

on Proposed Property Tax Abatement and Business Subsidy

Notice is Hereby Given , that the City Council of the City of New Ulm, Brown County, Minnesota, will conduct a Public Hearing on Tuesday, January 6, 2025 at 4:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers located in the New Ulm City Hall, 100 North Broadway, New Ulm, Minnesota, relating to the use of property tax abatement and the approval of a Development Agreement for the purpose of funding development costs associated with the SLD Properties, LLC commercial building project, pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, Section 469.1812 to 469.1815, inclusive, as amended. The tax abatement request involves tax abatement assistance for soils corrections to allow for the construction of an approximately 6,500 sq. ft. multi-tenant commercial building. The creation or retention of jobs for this project has been determined not to be a goal.

The total amount of the tax abatement shall not exceed $256,958 and will be provided over a period of up to 13 years commencing in the year 2028. The following tax parcels are proposed to be included in the property tax abatement area:

Parcel Identification Numbers: