Lakeville City Council — Transcript

Wednesday, February 19, 2025Analysis complete

5 Topics in This Document

Arts and Culture Investment

School Bus Driver Appreciation Day

Fire Department Annual Report

Economic Development - Air Lake DEA Preliminary Plat

Housing Development - North Creek Manufactured Home Park Expansion

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it's uh something that our large uh community of Potters that's at the Art Center has been requesting for a long time and it turns out that because of this gener generous donation we're going to have the only gas Kil in Dakota County so we're really appreciative of this

Jeff Larson [00:03:19]Minnesota Energy and Friends of the Lakeville Art Center Check Presentation

the art center has because of this investment has really experienced some unprecedented growth over the last couple of years uh the additional space has allowed us to offer more performing arts classes more visual arts classes provide more rehearsal space for our in-house theater company as well as rental companies that come in or partner companies that come in

Nicole Pretzel [00:06:05]Minnesota Energy and Friends of the Lakeville Art Center Check Presentation

whereas the city of Lakeville school bus drivers are responsible for the safety of children across our city often navigating challenging weather and schedules to ensure students arrive to their destinations and whereas school bus drivers ensure students have access to education that will open doors for them for the rest of their lives playing a crucial role in our local school system and serving an important as important figures in the lives of children

Dan Walter [00:11:40]Minnesota School Bus Driver Appreciation Day Proclamation

the Lakeville fire department is dedicated to serving the community Through the protection of lives and property by providing public safety education and professional emergency response

Chief Meyer [00:14:14]Fire Department Annual Report

one thing I always like to note in inspections is when we're out in a business our first job is to educate uh the business owner or the occupant of why they're 's a violation and how to correct that

Chief Meyer [00:23:44]Fire Department Annual Report

I'll just say I'm very excited about um The Economic Opportunity that this will bring to our city so de dakot electric thank you I've expressed that to your leadership and uh hatrick and Regin thank you for putting this together so this will be an excellent addition to air Lake

Michelle Vul [00:40:02]Consider a Preliminary Plat for Air Lake DEA

to invest heavily in the existing Community as well well and we're open to having that be uh a condition of the certificate of occupancy

Jay Van Tassel [00:44:03]North Creek Manufactured Home Park Conditional Use Permit

I have seen deer I have seen flocks of eagles we have many many Eagles in that area geese ducks and an occasional Co coyote that's their home their home is going to get dis Disturbed residents along Country View fence line where they saying that the fence has to go in are going to be required to move property such as sheds at the owner's expense why those buildings were there first

Dyann Mallory [00:58:39]North Creek Manufactured Home Park Conditional Use Permit

We are committed to affordability Country View offers a lot for the community but we are still the most affordable community in Dakota County and uh one final thing I've heard it represented at the October meeting a year and a half ago that all these houses were going to be rental we do not allow rentals because we've had some back bad experiences with rentals

Dan Gusson [01:09:21]North Creek Manufactured Home Park Conditional Use Permit

The tough part about all of this is that when we go through this process of um uh of approving disapproving or whatever of this um cup is that it's not that we didn't listen to you but legally a lot of things are our hands are tied to in the fact that um they has to be a really super good reason why we would ever um say no that would hold up legally in a court of law

Michelle Vul [01:32:20]North Creek Manufactured Home Park Conditional Use Permit