Edina City Council — Transcript

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Call to order and roll call

Approval of meeting agenda and prior minutes

Community comment period

Annual election of commission officers

Public hearing regarding Highlands Elementary School parking expansion

Staff reports and recommendations

Chair, member, and staff comments

Adjournment

Votes (5)

Approval of tonight's agenda

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner · Seconded by Commissioner

Approval of January 14th meeting minutes

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Commissioner · Seconded by Commissioner

Nomination of Commissioner Elky to serve as Chair

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Chair Bennett · Seconded by Commissioner

Nomination of Commissioner Smith to serve as Vice Chair

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Chair Bennett · Seconded by Commissioner

Nomination of Commissioner Day to serve as Secretary

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Chair Bennett · Seconded by Commissioner

Notable Quotes (2)

We're a nine-member commission with a variety of backgrounds and experience and passions.

Chair Bennett
Commission governanceDescribing the commission to new viewers.

There's no expansion of the school, no increase in in traffic.

Planner Teague
Project scopeReviewing the CUP criteria.

People (4)

Places Mentioned

Edina, MinnesotaHighlands Elementary SchoolDoncaster RoadVernon AvenueGrand View DistrictWoodlandia

Events & Meetings (2)

  • February 25th, 2026 - City of Edina Planning Commission Meeting
  • January 14th - Prior meeting minutes

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

Conditional Use Permit

Expansion of 54 parking spaces at Highlands Elementary School.

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