Planning Commission Meeting June 24, 2026

Thursday, June 25, 2026

Story

Edina Planning Commission Advances Food Truck Study to City Council

Approval of June 24th meeting agenda

Approval of May 28th meeting minutes

Public hearing for variance request at 82 Woodland Circle

Zoning update discussion regarding setback requirements

Areas of Interest (3)

  • Commission evaluates the frequency of minor variance requests caused by 'average front yard setback' rules in established neighborhoods.
  • Potential upcoming zoning update to address setback calculation inconsistencies.
  • Commissioners finalize food truck study for City Council review.

Votes (4)

Approval of meeting agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commission Member · Seconded by Commission Member

Approval of May 28th meeting minutes

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commission Member · Seconded by Commission Member

Close public hearing

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commission Member · Seconded by Commission Member

Approve variance request for 82 Woodland Circle

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Commission Member · Seconded by Commission Member

Notable Quotes (1)

It's one of the more typical variance requests we get because we have this moral lot elastic front yard setback requirement.

— Chris Ocker
Zoning variancesExplaining the difficulty homeowners have with neighbor-reliant setback rules.

People (4)

Lauren SiebenalerSenior Communications Coordinator

Managing speaker registration and meeting comments.

Chris OckerPlanning Staff

Provided variance request details for 82 Woodland Circle.

Amy CloseHomeowner

Applicant for the variance request at 82 Woodland Circle.

Ryan TylerContractor

Representative for the variance request at 82 Woodland Circle.

Places Mentioned

82 Woodland CircleMinnehaha Creek

Events & Meetings (2)

  • June 24th Planning Commission meeting
  • May 28th Planning Commission meeting
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