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Edina City Council Meeting / July 15, 2025

Edina City CouncilWednesday, July 16, 2025
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Approval of amended meeting agenda

Pedestrian safety at Avdor/Senior Center crosswalk

Street light replacement project in Grand View Square

EMS response times in Morningside neighborhood

Public safety budget and staffing prioritization

France Avenue underpass cost estimates

Hennepin County Attorney presentation

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Votes (1)

Approval of the agenda in its amended form

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Council member Jackson · Seconded by Council member Pierce

Notable Quotes (3)

If I had been rooting people around I would have sent them to Tracy to Benton or Hansen to Benton.

— Nancy Greer
Pedestrian safetyDiscussing traffic rerouting.

If I had been about two steps slower, he probably would have hit me.

— David McBride
Pedestrian safetyDescribing a near-miss at the crosswalk.

The data collected from the five bugles design in December of 2018 demonstrated EMS response times to Morningside of 12 to 15 minutes.

— Emily Vilis
EMS responseCiting historical data.

People (5)

HublinMayor

Presiding over the council meeting.

1 quote

“We're welcoming that testimony in all forms.”

Regarding hybrid public testimony.

Nancy GreerResident

Advocating for pedestrian safety improvements at Grand View Square.

1 quote

“I think a temporary speed bump and a flashing light on that bend is a good use of that money.”

Regarding crosswalk safety.

Jan DelzoHOA President

Concerned about lack of lighting in Grand View Square.

1 quote

“I would say that the majority of people would say I give you something, you give me back the same thing or slightly different. But no, you don't take away 10 lights.”

Regarding street light replacement.

Emily VilisResident

Concerned about EMS response times in Morningside.

1 quote

“Time matters. Every minute from the time of cardiac collapse to the initiation of CPR and our defibrillation is directly linked to survival.”

Regarding EMS response times.

Director MillerCity Staff

Addressing traffic and engineering concerns.

1 quote

“I don't think it's going to change behaviors. I think you're going to have those same interactions.”

Regarding efficacy of speed bumps.

Places Mentioned

Edina City Hall5225 Grand View SquareMorningside NeighborhoodAvdorVernon TerraceNormandale SchoolJerry's Parking Lot

Events & Meetings (2)

  • July 15, 2025, 7 PM, Edina City Hall
  • June 17, 2025, Previous City Council meeting
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