Edina City Council Meeting / Feb. 17, 2026
Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Community comment session
Adina parking garage financing at 7001 France Avenue
South View Middle School traffic and parking restrictions
Staff advocacy regarding ICE and immigration enforcement
City data security and privacy contracts
Alleged traffic violations by ICE responders
Rosland Park pedestrian bridge construction status
Grand View pedestrian bridge improvements
Eviction moratorium resolution
Pedestrian/Cyclist Safety (PAX) fund updates
Council meeting minutes approval process
Commission appointments for 2026
School Bus Driver Appreciation Day proclamation
Citizen Award presentation to Chris Hansen
Votes (5)
Adopt meeting agenda as published
Moved by Council member Jackson · Seconded by Council member Pierce
Approve consent agenda (excluding 6.1 and 6.18)
Moved by Council member Jackson · Seconded by Council member Pierce
Table February 4, 2026 minutes for revision
Moved by Council member Risser · Seconded by Council member Agnu
Approve 2026 commission appointments
Moved by Council member Jackson · Seconded by Council member Agnu
Adopt School Bus Driver Appreciation Day proclamation
Moved by Council member Jackson · Seconded by Council member Agnu
Notable Quotes (3)
Borrowing $20 million for a parking garage, the city does not need... it puts the cart before the horse.
Reduced sight lines and limited maneuverability create recurring safety and access concerns.
Cities do not have legal authority to regulate or limit federal immigration enforcement.
People (9)
Presides over council proceedings and public comments.
Responsible for roll call and official records.
Opposes $20M borrowing for the France Avenue parking garage.
Advocates for parking restrictions near South View Middle School.
Requests policies against ICE and better data security.
Provides updates on bridge projects and city policy.
Challenged accuracy of meeting minutes regarding parking law.
Facilitated the 2026 commission appointment selection process.
Established nonprofit for veterans and first responder therapy.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (3)
- Regular meeting, February 4, 2026
- Proposed closed session meeting, March 3, 2026
- School Bus Driver Appreciation Day, February 18, 2026