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City Council Meeting April 16, 2025

Edina City CouncilThursday, April 17, 2025
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Utility franchise fees and street reconstruction funding

Consent agenda items

Edina High School boys swimming and diving team recognition

Book presentation on life along Minnehaha Creek

Equity Strategic Action Plan (ESAP) update

Full Document Analysis

Votes (2)

Approval of meeting agenda as published

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Council member Agnu · Seconded by Council member Risser

Adoption of 16 items on the consent agenda

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Council member Agnu · Seconded by Council member Risser

Notable Quotes (3)

I wonder if there's a cap on how much those fees can be raised or increased annually... I wonder if there's any similar model for this fee.

— Ryan Day
Utility franchise feesQuestioning city staff during community comment.

This is kind of a love letter to Edina. It seems a little hokey but it really shows the beauty of this place.

— Bob Thompson
Minnehaha Creek bookDescribing the book project to the council.

The message to you all is that the project is moving as planned.

— Thomas Brooks
Equity Strategic Action PlanUpdating council on the equity strategic action plan.

People (6)

Mayor HufflinMayor

Presiding over the City Council meeting.

Sharon AllisonCity Clerk

Responsible for roll calls and administrative tasks.

Ryan DayResident

Requested clarification on utility franchise fees and street reconstruction revenue models.

Bob ThompsonResident

Co-authored a book documenting wildlife and history along Minnehaha Creek.

Jack WestonResident

Photographer for the Minnehaha Creek project.

Thomas BrooksDiversity, Equity, and Inclusion Manager

Providing update on the Equity Strategic Action Plan.

Places Mentioned

6808 Chapel LaneMinnehaha CreekEdina City Facilities

Events & Meetings (2)

  • Wednesday, April 16, 2025 - United City Council Meeting
  • May 6, 2025 - Scheduled full council presentation on utility franchise fees
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