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November 17, 2025 Budget Committee

Minneapolis City CouncilTuesday, November 18, 2025
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20-year Neighborhood Park Plan guaranteed minimum annual amounts adjustment

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Votes (1)

Approval of the 20-year Neighborhood Park Plan guaranteed minimum annual amounts

PassedVoice vote (Ayes have it)

Moved by Aisha Chughtai · Seconded by Unidentified Member

Notable Quotes (1)

Given current economic conditions, 4% annual increase is reasonable and appropriate inflation escalator.

— Liam O'Brien
20-year Neighborhood Park PlanJustification for the requested funding increase.

People (3)

Aisha ChughtaiChair

Presiding over the meeting and facilitating the vote.

1 quote

“I'll also remind my colleagues that we'll be using speaker management today, so please make sure to sign in.”

Opening remarks regarding meeting procedure.

Liam O'BrienPresenter

Presented the proposed adjustment to the 20-year Neighborhood Park Plan ordinance.

1 quote

“I want to highlight this inflationary increase is not intended to -- account for construction inflation costs associated with planned projects.”

Explaining the purpose of the funding adjustment.

Council Member VetawCouncil Member

Expressed support for the park plan funding adjustment.

1 quote

“This is a routine thing and it's really about inflation and how we move forward in our relationship with parks.”

Discussing the park plan adjustment.

Places Mentioned

Minneapolis

Events & Meetings (3)

  • November 17, 2025: Budget Committee Meeting
  • November 20, 2025: Scheduled vote on adoption
  • Wednesday (Following November 17): 3rd Public Hearing on 2026 Budget

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

Chapter 16 Article 14 (Municipal Code)

Establishes guaranteed minimum annual allocations for neighborhood park construction and maintenance over a 20-year period.

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