Elevare 2nd Addition Preliminary and Final Plat

Wednesday, January 14, 2026

Preliminary and final plat approval for Elevare Second Edition

Flood plain alteration permit for 253 and 255 Plymouth Road

Subdivision processing and easement vacation

Tree protection ordinance compliance and tree removal

Storm water management and utility connections

Shared driveway agreement and access relocation to Emerald Trail

Areas of Interest (4)

  • Swanson Homes seeks to redevelop two residential lots in Minnetonka with updated flood plain management.
  • City planner confirms project meets strict tree protection ordinances without requiring variances.
  • Project moves access point from Plymouth Road to Emerald Trail per Hennepin County advocacy.
  • Flood plain capacity to increase on-site despite residential construction.

Notable Quotes (2)

Staff recommends that the planning commission recommend that the city council approve a preliminary and final plat with a flood plane alteration permit.

— Bria Ottoman
Project ApprovalStating the official staff recommendation for the project.

This proposal will meet the subdivision ordinance, the tree protection ordinance, and does not require any variances.

— Bria Ottoman
Regulatory ComplianceConfirming regulatory compliance.

People (1)

Bria OttomanMinnetonka Planner

Responsible for staff presentation and regulatory compliance overview of the Elevare project.

1 quote

“The intention is to have the final plat as clean as possible for recording with Henipin County.”

Explaining the purpose of the subdivision process.

Places Mentioned

253 Plymouth Road255 Plymouth RoadEmerald TrailHennepin County

Events & Meetings (1)

  • Planning Commission review scheduled for January 22nd, 2026

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

Elevare Second Edition

Subdivision and redevelopment of two parcels for two new single-family homes.

View Source
Elevare 2nd Addition Preliminary and Final Plat - Golden Valley Recorder