2026.01.26 Minnetrista Planning Commission Meeting

Friday, February 13, 2026

Variance for Conor and Car Swenson property (street setback)

Comprehensive Plan Amendment application by RV Investments (9400 Highway 7)

Expansion of Metropolitan Urban Service Area (MUSA) for sewer/water

Election of Chair and Vice Chair for 2026

Approval of meeting minutes (November 24th)

Votes (3)

Approval of the agenda

CarriedVoice vote

Moved by Unknown · Seconded by Unknown

Move election of 2026 officers to February meeting

PassedVoice vote

Moved by Unknown · Seconded by Unknown

Recommend City Council approve variance for Conor and Car Swenson property

CarriedVoice vote

Moved by Unknown · Seconded by Unknown

Notable Quotes (2)

Bringing in more housing at this point will only help the city help those that are currently on city water. It's what we have tried to do over the past 20 some years, whatever we want a slow method I call slow growth.

Lisa
Growth StrategyJustifying development to support infrastructure costs.

Unfortunately the Met Council has authority over density and health because they provide service.

Lisa
Met Council RegulationsExplaining the lack of local control over development density.

People (6)

NickStaff Member

Provides technical staff reports and guidance for land use applications.

LisaStaff Member/Administrator

Explains Met Council requirements, city growth strategy, and infrastructure financing.

Places Mentioned

9400 Highway 79500 Highway 75145 Buck Lake Road5590 Spoke AvenueWoodland CoveSt. BonnieKings Point RoadHunter's Crest

Events & Meetings (2)

  • February 2026: Next public hearing for officer elections
  • November 24th: Previous meeting minutes
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