Edina City Council Meeting / Aug. 19, 2025
Public comment on pedestrian safety at Grand View Square crosswalk
Issuance of revenue bonds for Centurion Foundation / Aurora on France
Acceptance of city donations
Conditional use permit for Rivian electric vehicle showroom at 3510 Galleria
Acquisition/transfer of 5146 Eden Avenue from HRA to City
Full Document Analysis
Votes (6)
Approve meeting agenda
Moved by Jackson · Seconded by Pierce
Adopt consent agenda
Moved by Jackson · Seconded by Agnu
Close public hearing (Res 2025-72)
Moved by Jackson · Seconded by Agnu
Approve Resolution 2025-72
Moved by Pierce · Seconded by Unspecified
Approve Resolution 2025-71 (Donations)
Moved by Jackson · Seconded by Agnu
Approve Resolution 2025-64 (Rivian CUP)
Moved by Jackson · Seconded by Pierce
Notable Quotes (2)
I really don't think it should take two years to procure a safety feature and wonder if it was ever ordered.
There's no risk for the city.
People (7)
Sharon AllisonClerkConducting roll call.
Conducting roll call.
Nancy GreerResidentAdvocating for pedestrian safety improvements on Eden Avenue.
1 quote
Advocating for pedestrian safety improvements on Eden Avenue.
“It is now one month shy of two years that the request has been made and no advanced warning system has been installed.”
Expressing frustration over city inaction regarding crosswalk safety.
NeilCity ManagerAddressing public works and project status updates.
1 quote
Addressing public works and project status updates.
“I will talk with Mr. Scipion and some of his colleagues at engineering and we'll try to put together the current status.”
Committing to provide an update on the Grand View Square crosswalk issue by Friday.
Nelly Chick BrewerFinance DepartmentPresenting bond issuance for Centurion Foundation.
Presenting bond issuance for Centurion Foundation.
Jeremy AlumLegal Counsel (Barnes & Thornberg)Representing Centurion Foundation regarding bond issuance.
1 quote
Representing Centurion Foundation regarding bond issuance.
“It is a formality under the federal tax code that we hold a public hearing.”
Describing the bond approval process for a healthcare facility.
Addison LewisStaff/PlannerManaging the Rivian CUP application process.
Managing the Rivian CUP application process.
Hannah WooRivian TeamPresenting floor plan revisions for the Rivian showroom.
Presenting floor plan revisions for the Rivian showroom.
Places Mentioned
Events & Meetings (3)
- Meeting to order
- Public hearing for Centurion Foundation bonds
- September 9th at 11:30 a.m. - Senior Center (Safety meeting)
Ordinances & Resolutions (4)
Issuance of revenue bonds for Centurion Foundation / Aurora on France
Acceptance of donations for Park & Rec and Communications
Conditional use permit for Rivian automotive showroom at 3510 Galleria
Transfer of 5146 Eden Avenue from HRA to City