Planning Commission January 12 2026
Election of 2026 Chair and Vice Chair
Approval of Minutes (tabled)
Public Hearing: Special Use Permit for Spiral Foods Co-op (1250 South Frontage Road)
Review of New Business and upcoming items
Planning Commission member introductions
Full Document Analysis
Votes (2)
Election of Melanie Peters as Chair and Rachel Swedine as Vice Chair
Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified
Approve special use permit for Spiral Foods Co-op (20262)
Moved by Rachel Swedine · Seconded by Jennifer Silver
Notable Quotes (2)
If we do want to choose to offer something like a 5 mgram or something like that in a beverage or whatnot, then we would change in accordance.
I'm gonna make grandma bring out her ID and my cashiers are held to that same standard.
People (6)
Melanie PetersPlanning CommissionerCommission member since 2021; resident near Canon Park.
Commission member since 2021; resident near Canon Park.
Rachel SwedinePlanning CommissionerCommission member since January 2024; resident of downtown area.
Commission member since January 2024; resident of downtown area.
Matt MollikGeneral ManagerGeneral Manager of Spiral Foods Co-op; resident of Northfield, MN.
General Manager of Spiral Foods Co-op; resident of Northfield, MN.
Melissa McGrathPlanning CommissionerCommission member since 2023; resident of Windham Hills area.
Commission member since 2023; resident of Windham Hills area.
Jennifer SilverPlanning CommissionerNew member; owner of Bar Draft House and Green To Go dispensary.
New member; owner of Bar Draft House and Green To Go dispensary.
Nicole PalmaPlanning CommissionerNew member; former Park and Rec commission member.
New member; former Park and Rec commission member.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (3)
- Tuesday, January 20, 2026 (City Council meeting)
- January 26, 2026 (Scheduled Planning Commission meeting)
- February 4, 2026 (Training session)
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Special use permit for retail sales of lower potency hemp edible products at 1250 South Frontage Road.