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City Council Work Session March 18, 2025

Edina City CouncilWednesday, March 19, 2025
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Braemar Arena expansion and modernization updates

Braemar Park natural resource management and trail system

Fred Richards Park site and facility design progress

Sustainability goals and LEED Silver certification path

Geothermal and solar energy integration strategies

Food and beverage service enhancements at Braemar Arena

Construction manager at-risk selection process

Pickleball and hard surface facility planning at Braemar Dome

Hillary Lane road reconstruction and stormwater management

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Notable Quotes (2)

If we were to start from scratch how would you better connect these and how would you make that better for users?

— Tom Ssson
Braemar Arena designExplaining the design philosophy for the Braemar Arena expansion.

Comments and our influence to changes end up costing us more so this is really why it's important that we engage early.

— Rachel Finberg
Project processExplaining the importance of early stakeholder engagement in design.

People (4)

PerryCity Staff

Leading the master plan project updates and coordinating between presenters.

Rachel FinbergCity Staff

Discussing project lifecycles, cost control, and Fred Richards Park development.

Tom SssonCity Staff

Focusing on Braemar Arena infrastructure, energy goals, and stakeholder engagement.

Nigel NolanEagle Scout

Completed an Eagle Scout project installing picnic tables and bike repair stations.

Places Mentioned

Braemar ArenaFred Richards ParkBraemar ParkNine Mile CreekBraemar DomeHillary LaneCourtney Fields

Events & Meetings (1)

  • Tuesday, March 18th, 2025, 5:30 PM - City Council Work Session
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