Edina City Council — Transcript

Wednesday, September 3, 2025

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Edina Council Approves Four-Unit Housing Project on Vernon Avenue

Votes (1)

Abundance Properties Vernon Avenue Housing Project

Approved

Dissent: None mentioned in the transcript.

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The council discussed the project's ability to provide missing middle housing—multi-unit homes that blend with single-family neighborhoods. The developer emphasized the project's vision and proximity to a local school as key benefits for families.

Notable Quotes (1)

It's a beautiful space. we were able to put a vision together that, you know, really made sense, made sense to the city council, uh, and just makes sense for the community.

Unknown/Representative of Abundance Properties [00:00]
Abundance Properties Vernon Avenue Housing Project

Ordinances & Resolutions (5)

Edina Comprehensive PlanPlan

The city's long-term planning document which aims to accommodate missing middle housing.

Comprehensive Plan AmendmentOther

A formal adjustment to the city's master plan to allow for the specific density of this project.

RezoningOther

A legislative action changing the land use designation for the Vernon Avenue site.

Preliminary PlatPermit

Initial layout and legal description of the proposed subdivision of land.

Site PlanPermit

The specific architectural and landscape layout for the two double-dwelling homes.

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