Mar 22, 2025

Special city commission meeting set for March 25

Posted Mar 22, 2025 11:41 PM

The Manhattan City Commission has upgraded its Tuesday, March 25 work session to a special meeting in order to hold an executive session to receive privileged information on a legal matter in consultation with the City Attorney.

Prior to that, though, commissioners will discuss a number of important topics:

  1. First, the City Commission will receive an update on Fake Patty’s Day from the Riley County Police Department.
  2. Then they will discuss the possible adoption of an ordinance to establish boundaries for a Common Consumption Area in Downtown Manhattan.
  3. There will be a discussion with the Manhattan Area Chamber of Commerce regarding its Economic Growth Plan strategy.
  4. The commissioners also will discuss possible performance metrics with the Chamber of Commerce.
  5. Finally, the open meeting will wrap up with Visit Manhattan’s first quarter update