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09/21/2026 City Council Workshop
Forest Lake City CouncilTuesday, September 22, 2026
Watch on original sourcePark dedication fee ordinance and calculation methodology
Residential and non-residential land allocation fees
Policies for senior housing and multi-family residential developments
Business subsidy policy and economic development framework
Public land sales policy and criteria
Full Document Analysis
Notable Quotes (2)
If we are going to help finance a project with public money in some way, it is considered business subsidy.
Business Subsidy PolicyDefining business subsidies for the council.
I don't want to lose a developer over a few hundred dollars. I prefer our prices to be more competitive.
Park Dedication FeesDiscussing the economic impact of raising park dedication fees.
People (3)
RobertsMayorPresiding over the city council workshop.
Presiding over the city council workshop.
AbbyStaff/PlannerLeading the discussion on park dedication fees and business subsidies.
1 quote
Leading the discussion on park dedication fees and business subsidies.
“Any preliminary plan submitted will be subject to the old fee schedule.”
Explaining how developers will be grandfathered into existing fee structures.
MillerCouncil MemberParticipating in policy deliberations.
Participating in policy deliberations.
Places Mentioned
Forest LakeWinona LakesRosemountPrior LakeLino LakesHugoCherry Wood Point
Events & Meetings (1)
- City Council Workshop, evening
Ordinances & Resolutions (1)
Minnesota Statute 463
Authorizes cities to request park dedication for future land subdivisions to meet resident needs.
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