City Council Meeting and Economic Development Authority Meeting - July 8, 2025

Tuesday, July 8, 2025

Approval of Oakdale City Council agenda

Approval of meeting minutes for June 2025

Public hearing: Property tax abatements for Willowbrook park and trail improvements

City proclamation: Park and Recreation Month and Professionals Day

Consensus motions A-I

Advisory boards report: Tree Board June 17th meeting

Awarding bid for city project R2025-02 (Milan overlay)

Comprehensive plan amendment for Glen Brook area

Oakdale zoning code and subdivision ordinance update

Votes (4)

Approve the agenda as amended

AdoptedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Adopt resolution 2025-68 approving property tax abatements

AdoptedVoice vote

Moved by Moore · Seconded by Unspecified

Adopt resolution 2025-66, awarding the bid for city project R2025-02

AdoptedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Adopt resolution 2025-63 approving a comprehensive plan amendment for Glen Brook

AdoptedVoice vote

Moved by Unspecified · Seconded by Unspecified

Notable Quotes (3)

This is not an actual abatement of the property's taxes. You're just identifying that the taxes that they normally pay are pledged to pay back the bonds.

Christina
Tax AbatementsExplaining the financing mechanism

Only comment I will make is awesome that it came in under budget. That doesn't really happen these days.

Kevin Zabel
BudgetAfter awarding the street construction bid

They are thinking more strategically about the trees that they choose.

Moore
Tree BoardDescribing Tree Board discussions

People (8)

LukeCommunity Development

Presenting the Glen Brook comprehensive plan amendment.

MaxStaff

Lead on the Oakdale zoning code update.

JeffConsultant (HKGI)

Reviewing zoning code structure and residential districts.

BethConsultant (HKGI)

Reviewing parking, landscaping, and signage code changes.

Brian BachmeerStaff

Reporting on project R2025-02 bid awards.

MooreCouncil Member

Reporting on Tree Board activity.

Places Mentioned

Oakdale, MinnesotaWillowbrook neighborhoodHadley Avenue (10th Street to 22nd Hallmark Avenue)Glen Brook area5115 Geneva Avenue5127 Geneva Avenue6048 Upper 51st Street North6149 Upper 51st Street North6211 Upper 51st Street North6138 Highway 36 Boulevard North

Events & Meetings (7)

  • July 8th, 2025: Regular City Council Meeting
  • June 10th, 2025: Workshop Meeting
  • June 10th, 2025: Regular Meeting
  • June 16th, 2025: Special Workshop
  • June 18th, 2025: Special Meeting
  • June 17th, 2025: Tree Board Meeting
  • June 5th, 2025: Planning Commission public hearing

Ordinances & Resolutions (3)

2025-68

Approving property tax abatements for Willowbrook park and trail improvements.

2025-66

Awarding the bid for city project R2025-02 (Milan overlay) and amending the 2025 budget.

2025-63

Approving a comprehensive plan amendment for property in the Glen Brook area.

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City Council Meeting and Economic Development Authority Meeting - July 8, 2025 - Oakdale Recorder