Lakeville City Council Meeting 4-20-26

Monday, April 20, 2026

National Therapy Animal Day Proclamation

National Day of Prayer Proclamation

Liquor Store March Fundraiser Donations

Professional Services Agreement - Cooper Engineering

East Community Park Phase Two Construction Contract

2026 General Obligation Bonds Issuance and Sale

Residential Interim Ordinance (Moratorium)

Votes (2)

Approve Consent Agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Councilmember Wolking · Seconded by Not specified

Authorize issuance, award and sale of $36,145,000 in General Obligation Bonds Series 2026A

Passed5-0

Moved by Councilmember Burmel · Seconded by Not specified

Notable Quotes (3)

In times of national crisis, when we are striving to strengthen the foundations of peace, we stand in special need of divine support.
— Deb Anderson

National Day of PrayerCiting President Harry Truman's 1952 proclamation.

On any given month, you're helping us help over 23,000 people around Dakota County. Around 5,000 of those in Lakeville.
— Hannah Laniado

Charitable FundraisingExplaining the impact of community support.

Any pause to the process will cause a rise in the cost of homes and will push homeownership further out of reach for young families.
— Sunny Bowman

Residential Interim OrdinanceExpressing concern over the proposed development moratorium.

People (10)

Mayor HeliherMayor

Presiding over the City Council meeting.

Mr. SnyderCity Official

Responsible for roll call and administrative tasks.

Mr. MillerCity Staff

Proposed agenda adjustments and provided updates on consent agenda items.

Deb AndersonTask Force Representative

Provided background and history for the National Day of Prayer.

Tanna WolkingLiquor Store Director

Presented results of the liquor store's March charity fundraising campaign.

Jason VianaRepresentative

Recipient of charity donations from city liquor stores.

Hannah LaniadoRepresentative

Recipient of charity donations from city liquor stores.

Jessica GreenManaging Director

Presented details on the 2026 GO bond sale results.

Sunny BowmanBusiness Owner

Owner of Dakota County Lumber Company; opposed the building moratorium.

Becky WichmannGovernment Affairs Director

Representing St. Paul Area Association of Realtors regarding housing inventory concerns.

Places Mentioned

Lakeville City HallFire Station Number TwoEast Community ParkMuseum of the Bible, Washington, D.C.National Mall, Washington, D.C.

Events & Meetings (3)

April 20th City Council Meeting
April 9th City Council Work Session
National Day of Prayer, May 7th, 2026

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

2026A

Resolution authorizing issuance, award, and sale of $36,145,000 General Obligation Bonds.

Residential Interim Ordinance

Proposed moratorium on new residential development applications for up to one year to study comprehensive planning impacts.

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