A 20 percent block-level density cap survives, with a homestead exemption and six-month review added at the last meeting

Sales tax drives the city's $67 million general fund, while the utilities authority manages more than $80 million in operating revenue

Federal law limits what the city can demand from its only cable provider, but negotiators extracted a local office requirement and financial penalties for service failures

A city planner's error at the meeting cast doubt on owner's plan for an animated waving flag

A Stillwater STR operator said the 20 percent density cap could be used to block competition rather than protect neighborhoods — the council agreed it needed more work

The 6th and Main intersection has been running on a fixed timer since its detection capability failed in April — the new system can detect vehicles, cyclists, and pedestrians in real time if enabled

The cell phone ordinance expands on state law by prohibiting simply holding a phone in school and construction zones

Four-way stop conversion would have cost an estimated $174,000 more, according to engineer's analysis