Grant City Council Meeting - 05/07/2024

Monday, April 14, 2025

Variance request for residential construction on 0.9 acre lot at 89th Street

Assessment hearing for Nolwood Drive Street Improvement project

Municipal consent for Highway 36 and Lake Elmo Avenue intersection project

Washington County cooperative agreement for trail connection from Ideal Avenue to Mahtomedi Middle School

Votes (4)

Approve regular agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Council member Carr

Approve consent agenda

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Bob

Approve 2024-06 (Nolwood Drive assessment hearing)

PassedUnanimous

Moved by John · Seconded by Unspecified

Adopt resolution 2024-07 (Highway 36/Lake Elmo Ave)

PassedUnanimous

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (3)

My interpretation of our ordinance is that in this case this lot would not be buildable even though it was created well before the enactment of our minimum lot size standards.

Jennifer
Variance requestRegarding the 0.9 acre variance request.

We do not send you a letter and tell you when to do your road you tell us when you want to do your road that's what makes the difference up here.

Mayor Huber
Nolwood Drive projectCommenting on the citizen-driven nature of road improvements.

As far as I know there's no properties being taken Residential Properties being taken as part of this project.

Brad
Highway 36 intersectionAddressing concerns about eminent domain for the Highway 36 project.

People (5)

Mayor HuberMayor

Presiding over city council meeting.

JenniferCity Staff

Explaining zoning ordinances and variance process.

TomCouncil Member

Discussing small lot buildability and potential text amendments.

BradStaff/Engineer

Presenting road improvement projects and intersection designs.

Kevin PetersonDesign Engineer

Discussing County Highway 12 trail project.

Places Mentioned

89th StreetNolwood DriveHighway 36Lake Elmo AvenueIdeal AvenueMahtomedi Middle SchoolCounty Road 12Hilton TrailInwood Way

Events & Meetings (5)

  • June 27, 2023 - Feasibility report adoption
  • August 1, 2023 - Public hearing on Nolwood Drive
  • January 2, 2024 - Bids ordered
  • May 2, 2024 - Bids received
  • June 4, 2024 - Scheduled public hearing for Nolwood Drive

Ordinances & Resolutions (2)

2024-06

Declaring estimated costs and scheduling public assessment hearing for Nolwood Drive project.

2024-07

Municipal support for Highway 36 and Lake Elmo Avenue intersection improvements.

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