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Special Meeting Notice - October 28, 2025

CITY OF BACKUS

NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING

Notice is hereby given that the Backus City Council shall hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025, at 6:30P.M. at the Backus City Hall to discuss the 2026 Cass County Sheriff Contract and the resignation of Kurt Sawyer from the office of Mayor. The meeting will include a formal discussion and any necessary actions regarding resignation, as well as any other business as may be required. The public is invited to attend. Some council members may be in attendance via Teams. 

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Meeting ID: 282 694 126 171 0

Passcode: 9xi3t9e9

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+1 929-232-3565,,803840091# United States, New York City

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Phone conference ID: 803 840 091#

Nicole Morcomb, City Clerk/Treasurer

City of Backus MN

Posted: October 15, 2025