Dayton, MN
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DaytonMN averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$510,600 Typical home value $518,677 +1.6% yr/yr · +9.6% 5-yr
Municipal budget
Total revenue$31.3M (FY2023)
Total spending$19.6M (FY2023)
Taxes$8.7M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$15.6M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$2,380 (FY2023)
Development activity
2025143 housing units ($62.0M)
Recent meetings
Tue Aug 25, 2026
Mayor Council
Council to consider sewer map amendment, Arbor Ridge plat, and fee schedule changes
The Dayton City Council will hold its regular meeting on August 25, 2026, with a worksession at 5:00 PM and the main meeting at 6:30 PM. Action items include approving a temporary construction agreement for SW Dayton infrastructure, a pay application for the Well Head Treatment Plant, posting for a Lead Public Works position, and a letter of credit reduction for Legacy Woods. The consent agenda covers routine items such as claims, pay requests, liquor licenses, and the sale of Rescue 21. The council will also consider resolutions and ordinances on the sewer map, Arbor Ridge PUD and plat, peddler regulations, and fee schedule amendments.
- Resolution 35-2026: Comp Plan Amendment related to the Ultimate Sewer Map, Southwest Dayton
- Resolution 34-2026: PUD, Preliminary Plat and Final Plat of the Arbor Ridge Neighborhood
- Ordinance 2026-16: Amending City Code Section 112 on Peddlers, Solicitors and Transient Merchants
- Ordinance 15-2026: Amending Fee Schedule
- Approve Temporary Construction Agreement for SW Dayton Infrastructure
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OPEN FORUM
The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name
and address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be
referred back to staff
Approval of Pay Application 27 for the Well Head Treatment Plant
Approval to Post for a Lead Pubic Works Position
Approval of Letter Of Credit Reduction for Legacy Woods
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval to Pause Flock Camera Program
Approval of Payment of Claims for August 25, 2026
Approval of Pay Request 1 for South Diamond Lake Road Culvert
Approval of 3 Temporary Liquor License for Dayton Lions
Consideration of Financial Software Purchase
AGENDA
CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
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Tue Jul 28, 2026
Mayor Council
Council reviews Forgent's 352,000 sq ft industrial expansion plan
The Dayton City Council and Planning Commission will hold a work session to review a concept plan for a 352,000 sq ft industrial building by Forgent Power Solutions (formerly States Manufacturing) at 17051 117th Ave. The project would add over 300 jobs and requires a comprehensive plan amendment, rezoning, and site plan review. The council will provide feedback on design, landscaping, and traffic concerns, with no formal approval at this stage.
- Concept plan for 352,000 sq ft industrial building at 17051 117th Ave
- Comprehensive plan amendment from Commercial to Industrial/Business Park
- Rezoning of two A-1 Agricultural properties to I-1 Industrial
- Ordinance 2026-11 and 2026-12: moratoriums on site plan review and preliminary plat
- Award construction contract for Southwest Dayton Infrastructure Improvement Project
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The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred
back to staff
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Ordinance 2026-11; Moratorium Site Plan Review
Approval of Payment of Claims for July 28, 2026
Ordinance 2026-12: Moratorium Preliminary Plat
Consideration of Taking Action Regarding the Matter Discussed in Closed Session
for MN Statute 13D.03
Consideration of Taking Action Regarding the Matter Discussed in Closed Session
for MN Statute 13D.05, subd. 3(c)(3)
Approval of Travel/Food Policy
AGENDA
CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
12260 S. Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
Approval of Council Meeti …
Tue Jul 14, 2026
Mayor Council
Council reviews concept plan for 352,000 sq ft Forgent industrial building
The City Council and Planning Commission are reviewing a concept plan for a new Forgent Power Solutions manufacturing facility at 17051 117th Ave. The body is also deciding on several ordinances, including development moratoriums and city code amendments.
- Concept plan for 352,000 sq ft industrial building at 17051 117th Ave
- Ordinance 2026-11: Moratorium Site Plan Review
- Ordinance 2026-12: Moratorium Preliminary Plat
- Ordinance 2026-13: Amending City Code 1001.064, Subd 3 Table of Uses
- Award of construction contract for Southwest Dayton Infrastructure Improvement Project
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The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred
back to staff
Approval of Final Pay Request 2 for the 138th Ave Stormwater Improvement
Project
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Ordinance 2026-11; Moratorium Site Plan Review
Approval of Payment of Claims for July 28, 2026
Ordinance 2026-12: Moratorium Preliminary Plat
Consideration of Taking Action Regarding the Matter Discussed in Closed Session
for MN Statute 13D.03
Consideration of Taking Action Regarding the Matter Discussed in Closed Session
for MN Statute 13D.05, subd. 3(c)(3)
Approval of Travel/Food Policy
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CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
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Tue Jun 23, 2026
Mayor Council
Dayton City Council to consider property sale and city policy updates
The City Council will discuss the results of a community survey and consider updates to the City Vehicle Use and Employee Recognition Program policies. The meeting includes a closed session to discuss the purchase or sale of real property PID: 31-120-22-33-0009.
- Closed session regarding real property PID: 31-120-22-33-0009
- Approval of pay apps for Wellhead Treatment Plant, River Hills Forcemain Abandonment, and Elsie Stephens Canoe/Kayak Launch
- Approval of conservation easement for Legacy Woods
- Temporary liquor license dates for Lions Club of Dayton (08/04, 09/02, and 09/19/2026)
- Approval of Large Assembly Application and fee waivers for Heritage Day
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Approval of 1 year Extension to Preliminary Plat of Dayton Interchange
Approval of Council Meeting Worksession Minutes of June 9, 2026
The invite for Zoom for this meeting can be found on the City's website community calendar
WORKSESSION FOR BUDGET DISCUSSION - 5:30 P.M.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred back
to staff
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of Pay Application 1 for the 138th Ave Stormwater Improvements Project
OPEN FORUM
Approval of 30-Day Extension of Leave
AGENDA
CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
12260 S. Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of June 9, 2026
NW Water Tower Follow-Up
Consideration of Diamond Lake Association Contribution Increase
The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources, and
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Tue Jun 9, 2026
Mayor Council
Dayton City Council to consider water tower project and utility plans
The City Council will discuss the NW Water Tower Project and adopt draft sewer and water comprehensive plans. The meeting includes a worksession on the water supply system and a review of the city budget.
- Approval of Engineering Proposal for the NW Water Tower Project
- Adoption of Draft Historic Village Sewer and Water Utility Plans
- Adoption of Draft Sewer and Water Comprehensive Plans
- Approval of Community Event Specialist hire
- Renewal of low potency cannabis licenses for five local businesses
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Consideration Taking Action Regarding the Matter Discussed in Closed Session
Action Items
Audit
Adopt Draft Historic Village Sewer and Water Utility Plans
Budget
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Communication Policy
The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
Approval of Payment of Claims for June 9, 2026
Adopt Draft Sewer and Water Comprehensive Plans
Approve Engineering Proposal for the NW Water Tower Project
ADJOURNMENT
Closed session pursuant to Minnesota Statutes Section 13D.05, subd. 2(b) for
preliminary consideration of allegations or charges against an individual subject to
its authority.
Closed Session
Resolution 24-2026; Appointing Election Judges and AB Board for the Primary and
General Election
Approval of Community Event Specialist Hire
Approval of Liquor License Renewals
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Tue May 26, 2026
Mayor Council
Council adopts ordinance changing accessory building code
At the May 26, 2026 regular meeting, the Dayton City Council approved Ordinance 2026‑09 to amend City Code 1001.35 concerning accessory buildings. The council also approved Change Order 12 for the Well Head Treatment project, a temporary liquor license schedule for the Lions Club, and a municipal state‑aid advance request for Dayton Parkway traffic‑signal funding. Additional actions included approving payment of claims, a $192,000.18 salary increase for City Administrator Zach Doud, and accepting the draft NW Water Tower Preliminary Design Report.
- Ordinance 2026‑09: amendment to City Code 1001.35 on accessory buildings
- Change Order 12 for the Well Head Treatment project
- Temporary liquor license dates for Lions Club of Dayton (six dates in June‑August 2026)
- Resolution 23‑2026: municipal state‑aid advance request for Dayton Parkway traffic‑signal funding
- Salary increase for City Administrator Zach Doud to $192,000.18
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Curbside EAW Response
Letter of Support for Regional Solicitation Grant
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Accept (Draft) NW Water Tower Preliminary Design Report
Approval of Ordinance 2026-09; Amending City Code 1001.35 Regarding
Accessory Buildings
Approval of Change Order 12 for the Well Head Treatment
Administrators Memo on Spending
AGENDA
CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
12260 S. Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Approval of Temporary Liquor License Dates for Lions Club of Dayton; Dates
06/05/2026, 06/26/2026, 07/10/2026, 07/24/2026, 08/07/2026, 08/21/2026
Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of May 12, 2026
Approval of Council Worksession Meeting Minutes of May 12, 2026
The invite for Zoom for this meeting can be found on the City's website community calendar
Worksession with Parks Commission - 5:30 P.M.
Approval of Election Timeframe Change for Early Voting
Closed Session. Pursuant to MN Statute 13D.05, Subd 3(c)(3), a closed session
shall be conducted to develop or consider offers or counteroffers for the purchase
or sale of real or personal property PID: 31-120-22-33-0009
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Tue May 12, 2026
Mayor Council
Dayton City Council to consider Legacy Woods development and sewer projects
The City Council will discuss the Legacy Woods Development Agreement and a fire department response letter. The body is also deciding on several infrastructure pay requests and a construction contract for the River Hills Forcemain Abandonment.
- Approval of Legacy Woods Development Agreement
- Pay Request 3 for 113th Avenue Trunk Sewer Extension Project
- Pay Request 7 (Final) for Dayton HMPG Generators Project
- Construction contract for River Hills Forcemain Abandonment
- Temporary liquor and gambling approvals for St. Johns the Baptist
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Approval of Legacy Woods Development Agreement
Park Commission; Launch Park Passport Program
Quarterly Report
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CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
12260 S. Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
Tuesday, May 12, 2026
Approval of Resolution 20-2026; community grant
Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of April 28, 2026
Approval of Council Worksession Meeting Minutes of April 28, 2026
The invite for Zoom for this meeting can be found on the City's website community calendar
WORKSESSION FIRE DEPARTMENT RESPONSE LETTER TO MAPLE GROVE AND ROGERS-
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OPEN FORUM
The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred back
to staff
Approve Pay Request 3 for the 113th Avenue Trunk Sewer Extension Project
Approve Change Order 2 for the Dayton HMPG Generators Project
Approval of Temp Liquor St. Johns the Baptist
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Tue Apr 28, 2026
Mayor Council
City Council to approve hiring six part‑time duty‑crew firefighters
The Dayton City Council will vote on hiring six part‑time duty‑crew firefighters and adopt the 2026 Strategic Plan. It will also consider several consent‑agenda items, including resolutions for a final plat, dust control, and a donation from MTL, as well as an AT&T lease renewal for a water tower. A closed‑session will address offers related to property PID 31‑120‑22‑33‑0009.
- Approval of hiring six part‑time duty‑crew firefighters
- Approval of Resolution 19‑2026: Final Plat of Dayton Difference
- Approval of Resolution 17‑2026: Accepting donation from MTL
- Approval of AT&T lease renewal for water tower
- Closed‑session consideration of offers for property PID 31‑120‑22‑33‑0009
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OPEN FORUM
The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred
back to staff
Approval of Resolution 19-2026; Final Plat of Dayton Difference
Approval of Dust Control
Approval of Resolution 17-2026; Accepting Donation from MTL
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of Payment of Claims for April 28, 2026
Approval of Resolution 18-2026; Accepting Donation from Curbside Waste
Adoption of 2026 Strategic Plan
ADJOURNMENT
Consideration of Personnel Policy Update
AGENDA
CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
12260 S. Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Approval of Hiring 6 …
Tue Apr 14, 2026
Mayor Council
Council to approve French Lake Industrial Center with $200k fee credits
The Dayton City Council will vote on Resolution 10-2026 for the French Lake Industrial Center, authorizing a building height of up to 59 feet and fee credits of up to $200,000. The meeting also includes approvals for hiring a full‑time maintenance technician, a wellhead treatment pay application, and several development plats and variances. Additional items such as concept plans for Stenslie‑Stearns and Dubay Lake Preserve are scheduled for discussion.
- Resolution 10-2026: French Lake Industrial Center – up to 59‑ft building height, $200,000 fee credits
- Resolution 14-2026: Legacy Woods – final plat approval
- Reserve at Vineyard Meadow – variances, preliminary plat, and rezoning
- Approval of hiring Dan Stone as full‑time Maintenance Technician
- Approval of Wellhead Treatment Pay Application 23
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Approval of Hiring Dan Stone for the Full Time Maintenance Technician
Concept Plan, Stenslie-Stearns, 16850 Territorial Road
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CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
12260 S. Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
Approval of Wellhead Treatment Pay Application 23
Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of March 24, 2026
Approval of Resolution16-2026; Transfer of Funds (Audit Related)
The invite for Zoom for this meeting can be found on the City's website community calendar
Work Session on Goal Setting - Continued - 5:00 P.M.
The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred
back to staff
Approval of Pay Application 2 for 113th Avenue Trunk Sewer Extension Project
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Tue Mar 24, 2026
Items Q-X Regular Meeting
City Council to vote on Legacy Woods final plat and multiple approvals
The Dayton City Council meeting will consider a series of approvals, including the final plat for the Legacy Woods development (Resolution 14-2026). Other items include a French Lake Industrial Center project, a large assembly permit for a backyard musical, a body‑worn camera audit, and street‑sweeping services for spring and fall 2026. Several resignations and routine consent‑agenda items will also be addressed.
- Approval of Final Plat of Legacy Woods (Resolution 14-2026)
- Approval of French Lake Industrial Center Six – Preliminary/Final Plat, PUD, Conditional Use Permit, Site Plan Review (Resolution 10-2026)
- Approval of Large Assembly Permit for Bunce Backyard Musical
- Approval of Body Worn Camera (BWC) Audit
- Approval of Street Sweeping for 2026 Spring and Fall
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CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
12260 S. Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Approval of Resolution 09-2026; Accepting Donation from West Metro Fire for PD
Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of March 10, 2026
Approval of Council Meeting Work Session Minutes of March 10, 2026
The invite for Zoom for this meeting can be found on the City's website community calendar
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of Purchasing Replacement Mower
Approval of Updated Personnel Policy
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred
back to staff
Approval of Advertising for Three Seasonal Public Works Employees
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Approval of Large Assembly Permit Bunce Backyard Musical
Approval of Body Worn Camera (BWC) Audit
Approval of Street Sweeping for 2026 Spring and Fall
Approval of Resignation of Dean Nordness
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Tue Mar 24, 2026
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City Council will vote on major development plats and related project approvals
The Dayton City Council meeting will consider several land development resolutions, including the French Lake Industrial Center Six plat and the DCM Farms 2nd Addition final plat. The council will also review bid documentation for Phase 3 of the Elsie Stephens Park Master Plan and approve a replacement mower purchase. Additional items include a body‑worn camera audit and a seasonal public works advertising contract.
- Approval of Resolution 10‑2026; French Lake Industrial Center Six, Preliminary/Final Plat, PUD, Conditional Use Permit, Site Plan Review (Graco)
- Approval of Resolution 15‑2026; Final Plat of DCM Farms 2nd Addition
- Approval of Bid Documentation for Phase 3 Elsie Stephens Park Master Plan
- Approval of Purchasing Replacement Mower
- Approval of Body Worn Camera (BWC) Audit
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AGENDA
CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
12260 S. Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Approval of Resolution 09-2026; Accepting Donation from West Metro Fire for PD
Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of March 10, 2026
Approval of Council Meeting Work Session Minutes of March 10, 2026
The invite for Zoom for this meeting can be found on the City's website community calendar
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of Purchasing Replacement Mower
(added) Approval of Letter of Opposition for Starter Homes Act at State Legislature
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred back
to staff
Approval of Advertising for Three Seasonal Public Works Employees
OPEN FORUM
Item removed from consent agenda
Approval of Large Assembly Permit Bunce Backyard Musical
Approval of Body Worn Camera (BWC) Audit
Approval of Street Sweeping for 2026 Spring and …
Tue Mar 10, 2026
Mayor Council
City Council approves construction contract for 138th Ave stormwater improvements
The Dayton City Council will vote on several consent‑agenda items, including the award of a construction contract for the 138th Avenue stormwater improvements project and the Mill and Overlay Project. Council members will also consider the resignation of Senior Planner Hayden Stensgard, a pay request for the 113th Avenue trunk sewer extension, and discussions on automated license‑plate readers and ladder truck staffing. The meeting includes routine approvals of payment claims and meeting minutes.
- Approval of Award Construction Contract for the 138th Ave Stormwater Improvements Projects
- Approval of Award Construction Contract for the 2026 Mill and Overlay Project
- Approval of Resignation of Senior Planner Hayden Stensgard
- Approval of Pay Request 1 for 113th Ave Trunk Sewer Extension Project
- Discussion of Automated License Plate Reader with Flock Safety Cameras
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CALL TO ORDER
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PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
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APPROVAL OF AGENDA
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The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred
back to staff
Approval of Resignation of Senior Planner Hayden Stensgard
Approval of Award Construction Contract for the 2026 Mill and Overlay Project
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of Payment of Claims for March 10, 2026
Approval of Authorize Preparation of Plans and Specs for the 2026 Trail
Improvement Project
ADJOURNMENT
Approval of Dayton Fire Department Response Types During Established Duty
Crew Hours
Approval of Award Construction Contract for the 138th Ave Stormwater
Improvements Projects
Automated License Plate Reader Discussion with Flock Safety Cameras
Ladder Truck Discussion
OPEN FORU …
Tue Feb 24, 2026
Mayor Council
Dayton City Council to consider zoning changes for landscaping and eminent domain
The City Council will review a proposed amendment to the zoning code regarding landscaping and screening requirements. The body is also deciding on an authorization for eminent domain and a site plan review for Suite Living.
- Ordinance 2026-07 to amend Zoning Code Section 1001.24 regarding landscaping and screening
- Resolution 06-2026 authorizing eminent domain for public purposes
- Resolution 08-2026 Suite Living Site Plan Review
- Approval of Water Trails bid award for Elsie Stephens Park
- Authorization of plans and specifications for the Southwest Dayton Infrastructure Improvements Project
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Tabled from 5-27-25 Meeting; Approval of Parkway Neighborhood Infrastructure
Design Renamed; Authorize Plans and Specifications for the Southwest Dayton
Infrastructure Improvements Project
Approval of Letter of Support for BUILD Grant
The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred
back to staff
Approval of Well Head Treatment Pay Application 21
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of Payment of Claims for February 24, 2026
Approval of 2024 Park Improvement Projects, Parks Irrigation Installation, Pay
Application 5
Approval of RFP on Activities/Event Coordination Consultant
ADJOURNMENT
Approval of South Diamond Lake Road Culvert Lining Pro …
Tue Feb 10, 2026
Mayor Council
City Council to discuss updated capital asset policy
The Dayton City Council will meet to approve a revised Capital Asset Policy and discuss a contract with LeVander, Gillen and Miller Attorneys Office. The agenda also includes approval of meeting minutes, a resignation, and a payment of claims.
- Approval of updated Capital Asset Policy
- Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of January 27, 2026
- Approval of Contract with LeVander, Gillen and Miller Attorneys Office
- Approval of Payment of Claims for February 10, 2026
- City Branding Discussion
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AGENDA
CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
12260 S. Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
Tuesday, February 10, 2026
Approval of Resignation of Firefighter Amber Hassen
Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of January 27, 2026
Approval of Capital Assets Policy
The invite for Zoom for this meeting can be found on the City's website community calendar
OPEN FORUM
The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred back
to staff
Approval of Contract with LeVander, Gillen and Miller Attorneys Office
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of Payment of Claims for February 10, 2026
ADJOURNMENT
City Branding Discussion
Approval of Plans and Specification and Authorizing the Advertisement for Bids for
the 2026 Mill a …
Tue Jan 27, 2026
Mayor Council
City Council approves $296k traffic signal payment and multiple zoning updates
The council will vote on the first pay application for the Dayton Parkway Traffic Signal Improvements project, authorizing a payment of $296,125.30. It will also consider reductions to the letters of credit for the Sundance Greens Development, decreasing the 6th Addition by $175,000.00 and the 8th Addition by $425,337.97. Additional items include several zoning ordinance amendments, hiring a part‑time public works administrative assistant, and a resolution for a site‑plan review at 18270 Territorial Road.
- Approve Pay Application No. 1 for Dayton Parkway Traffic Signal Improvements ($296,125.30)
- Reduce Letter of Credit for Sundance Greens Development: $175,000 reduction for 6th Addition, $425,337.97 reduction for 8th Addition
- Approve Ordinance 2026-02, 2026-04, 2026-03, 2026-05, and 2026-06 zoning amendments
- Approve hiring of a part‑time Public Works Administrative Assistant
- Approve Resolution 07-2026 for site‑plan review of 18270 Territorial Road (ADESA/Carvana)
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AGENDA
CITY OF DAYTON, MINNESOTA
12260 S. Diamond Lake Road, Dayton, MN 55327
Tuesday, January 27, 2026
Approval Pay Application No. 1 for the Dayton Parkway Traffic Signal
Improvements Project
Approval of Council Meeting Minutes of January 13, 2026
Approval of Letter of Credit Reduction for Sundance 6th and 8th Addition
The invite for Zoom for this meeting can be found on the City's website community calendar
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Approval of Hiring Part-Time Public Works Administrative Assistant
Acceptance of Pay Equity Compliance Report
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of Well Head Treatment Pay Application # 20
Approval of Ordinance 2026-02; Zoning Ordinance Amendment, Section 1001.051
(Residential District Special Requirements)
Approval of Ordinance 2026-04; Zoning Ordinance Amendment, Sections 1001.03
(Rules and Definitions) & 1001.065 (General Mixed Use Districts)
OPEN FORUM
The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our …
Tue Jan 13, 2026
Mayor Council
City Council approves residential recycling grant agreement through 2028
At its regular meeting on Jan. 13, 2026, the Dayton City Council considered several consent‑agenda items and a few stand‑alone actions. The council approved a new residential waste reduction and recycling grant agreement that will run through Dec. 31, 2028, continuing the city’s recycling program funded by Hennepin County. It also accepted a $250 donation from the organization States for the 2026 Medallion Hunt prize, adopted official designations for banks and newspapers, and appointed Hayden Stensgard as senior planner. No other substantive actions were taken.
- Approval of Resolution 02-2026: Residential Waste Reduction and Recycling Funding Policy (grant agreement through 2028)
- Acceptance of $250 donation from States for the 2026 Medallion Hunt (Resolution 04-2026)
- Adoption of Resolution 03-2026 designating official depositories (21st Century Bank, Moreton Capital Markets, UBS, US Bank) and newspapers (Champlin-Dayton Press, Minneapolis Star Tribune)
- Appointment of Hayden Stensgard as senior planner
- Letter of Credit Reduction approvals for Territorial Grove grading and Riverwalk 1st‑4th additions
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The City of Dayton's mission is to promote a thriving community and to provide residents with a safe and
pleasant place to live while preserving our rural character, creating connections to our natural resources,
and providing customer service that is efficient, fiscally responsible, and responsive.
REGULAR MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL - 6:30 P.M.
Is limited to Three minutes for non-agenda items; state your name and
address; No Council Action will be taken and items will be referred
back to staff
Approval of Letter of Credit Reduction for Territorial Grove Grading, Utility, and
Street Work
Approval of Hayden Stensgard to Senior Planner
Approval of Resolution 02-2026; 2026-2028 Residential Waste Reduction and
Recycling Funding Policy
These routine or previously discussed items are enacted with
one motion. Any questions on items should have those items
removed from consent agenda and approved separately.
CONSENT AGENDA
Approval of General Engineering Proposal
Approval of Payment of Claims for January 13, 2026
Approval of Letter of Credit Reduction for Riverwalk 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th Additions
Approval of Resolution 01-2026; Official Designations and Appointments
ADJOURNMENT
Approval of Ordinance 2026-01; Adopting City Fees and Escrow Schedule
Approval of Pay Request 19 …
💰 Federal awards (top 9 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
| $200,431 | GKI, LLC Department of Defense · DFAC KITCHEN EQUIPMENT |
| $133,500 | GKI, LLC Department of Agriculture · WRNF PURCHASE FOOD LOCKERS FOR DISPERSED CAMPING AREAS |
| $115,220 | GKI, LLC Department of Defense · JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO (JBSA) FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX. E-BIKES FOR DELIVE |
| $76,430 | GKI, LLC Department of Defense · CUSTOMED DINING FURNITURE UNISON BUY # 1147354_01 |
| $39,230 | GKI, LLC Department of Agriculture · CAMPFIRE RINGS KLAMATH NATIONAL FOREST |
| $34,083 | GKI, LLC Department of Defense · END OF YEAR FUNDING |
| $32,167 | GKI, LLC Department of Defense · INFLATABLE OBSTACLE COURSE |
| $29,486 | GKI, LLC Department of Defense · 700 TWIN MATTRESS COVERS 700 FULL MATTRESS COVERS |
| $25,334 | GKI, LLC Department of the Interior · KOKOPELLI TRAIL TABLES, STANDUP GRILLS, & FIRE RINGS |
Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.
🌐 County-level context (Hennepin County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2022)
Business establishments40,486 (939,201 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,685/mo (15 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy13.3% (low numeracy 20% · 2017)
Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC
City profile
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Permitted housing units
The money — in
source: Census gov-finance & state comptrollerBudget
Revenue$31.3M
Spending$19.6M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.
Debt load LOW
Outstanding debt$15.6M
Debt-to-revenue0.50×
Debt-load index44 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.
Outcomes — economic mobility
source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research useFor kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:
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