City Council Meeting - Sept. 2, 2025
Approval of HRA meeting minutes
HRA maximum levy setting for 2026
Acceptance of Hopkins VFW donation for natural resource management
Proclamation of Steve Shuy Day
Approval of agenda and prior council/workshop minutes
Public hearing for Prairie Village Pet Hospital expansion/PUD
Zoning district change for Lower Minnesota River Watershed District
Full Document Analysis
Votes (4)
Approve HRA meeting minutes from December 3rd, 2024
Moved by Council · Seconded by Council
Adopt resolution setting 2026 HRA maximum levy at $230,000
Moved by Council · Seconded by Council
Accept $2500 donation from Hopkins VFW
Moved by Council · Seconded by Council
Close public hearing and approve PUD review for Prairie Village Pet Hospital
Moved by Council · Seconded by Council
Notable Quotes (3)
Once you're in the room, you can't leave until the end of the meeting.
I have never known a volunteer who lived and breathed the mission of the organization as much as you have, Steve.
Financially our members are declining as a lot of service organizations are.
People (8)
Kathy NelsonMayorPresides over City Council and HRA meetings.
Presides over City Council and HRA meetings.
Mr. GutshawCity ManagerProvides administrative guidance and project summaries.
1 quote
Provides administrative guidance and project summaries.
“The proposed levy for 2026 or that ceiling levy is $230,000.”
Discussing the HRA maximum tax levy.
Nancy LukanFormer MayorAttended meeting; noted for establishing strict meeting rules.
1 quote
Attended meeting; noted for establishing strict meeting rules.
“Volunteers do not get paid. Not because they're worthless, but because they are priceless.”
Honoring Steve Shuy.
Steve ShuyCEO and PublisherRecognized for service to Eden Prairie Local News.
1 quote
Recognized for service to Eden Prairie Local News.
“This has been a group project right from the beginning.”
Acceptance speech for Steve Shuy Day.
Amy MarklePark and Recreation DirectorManaged VFW donation coordination.
Managed VFW donation coordination.
Lonnie DuffCommanderRepresenting Hopkins VFW Post 425.
1 quote
Representing Hopkins VFW Post 425.
“Our national motto right now is still serving.”
Speaking on behalf of the VFW.
Alan HupProperty OwnerOwner of PUF Holdings requesting PUD waivers for vet clinic expansion.
Owner of PUF Holdings requesting PUD waivers for vet clinic expansion.
Linda LumisAdministratorRequesting zoning change for river stabilization project.
Requesting zoning change for river stabilization project.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (3)
- Tuesday, September 2nd, 2025 - City Council Meeting
- December 3rd, 2024 - Previous HRA Meeting
- September 6th, 2025 - VFW Buckthorn pull at Birch Island Woods
Ordinances & Resolutions (2)
Sets maximum HRA levy at $230,000.
Approval for Prairie Village Pet Hospital expansion with parking and permeability waivers.