The Boring PartsFederalLocal · USLocal · Canada
St. Anthony, MN

St. Anthony public meetings in 2022

83 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Tue Dec 13, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

Public hearing on 2023 budget and final levy certification

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a public hearing on December 13, 2022, to discuss the 2023 Operations Budget and Final Levy Certification. The meeting will take place at City Hall, 3301 Silver Lake Road, at 7:00 p.m., with options to attend in person, via Zoom, or submit written comments.

budgetpublic-hearingtax-levy
Tue Dec 13, 2022

Housing and Redevelopment Authority

HRA to vote on redevelopment agreement

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority will consider a resolution authorizing a redevelopment agreement. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and staff reports.

housingredevelopmenthraagreement
✓ Decided: HRA approves redevelopment agreement for 2601 Stinson Blvd NE

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority approved a redevelopment agreement for the property located at 2601 Stinson Blvd NE. The board also approved the meeting agenda and previous minutes.

Tue Dec 13, 2022

City Council

Council to set final 2023 tax levy and budget

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a public hearing and vote on the final 2023 tax levy and general operating budget. They will also consider several ordinances and resolutions, including building permit fee changes, sewer/water/stormwater fee updates, a lot split, and the 2023 fee schedule. The meeting includes a presentation of the 2022 National Community Survey.

budgettax-levyfeeszoningordinancepublic-hearing
✓ Decided: City Council sets 2023 tax levy and general operating budget

The City Council approved the 2023 tax levy and operating budget, including a 5.39% levy increase. The council also updated various city fees, approved a lot split at 2601 Stinson Blvd NE, and authorized the use of ARPA funds for infrastructure and equipment.

Wed Dec 7, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Council interviews 10 commissioner applicants at work session

The St. Anthony Village City Council is holding a work session to interview candidates for city commissions. The agenda includes reviewing applicant materials and scheduling future work sessions. No formal decisions or votes are listed on this agenda.

city-councilcommission-appointmentsinterviewswork-session
Mon Dec 5, 2022

Parks & Environmental Commission

Parks Commission to review 2023 budget, CIP, and work plan

The St. Anthony Parks and Environmental Commission will hear presentations on the 2023 parks budget and capital improvement plan, and the 2023 draft work plan. They will also receive updates from Citizens for Sustainability. The meeting is primarily for discussion and reports, with no formal votes listed beyond routine approvals.

parksbudgetcapital-improvement-planwork-plansustainability
Tue Nov 29, 2022

City Council Work Session

Council to discuss green space and bike trails at work session

The St. Anthony Village City Council is holding a work session to discuss two topics: green space, presented by City Planner Steve Grittman, and bike trails, presented by City Manager Charlie Yunker. The agenda includes resident emails and presentations related to green space, and a trails map for bike trails. No formal decisions are listed; this is a discussion session.

green-spacebike-trailsparkstransportationcity-council
Tue Nov 22, 2022

City Council Work Session

Council to review fund balance and interview commissioner candidates

The St. Anthony Village City Council work session will hear a presentation on the city's fund balance from Finance Director Shelly Rueckert. The council will also conduct interviews for commissioner positions, with candidate materials provided for Cody Holliday, John Hageman, and Paul White. The agenda includes future work session planning and adjournment.

fund-balancecommissioner-interviewscity-councilwork-session
✓ Decided: Council agrees to transfer $357,376 from General Fund to other funds

The City Council reviewed the General Fund balance and agreed to a staff recommendation to transfer excess funds. A formal resolution for these transfers will be presented at the December 13, 2022 meeting. The Council also conducted interviews for the Planning Commission.

Tue Nov 22, 2022

City Council

Council to hold public hearing on storm water sewer ordinance amendment

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a public hearing and first reading of Ordinance 2022-09, which amends storm water and sanitary sewer regulations. The council will also consider several other items, including fee schedule ordinances, a fire equipment agreement, a grant application, and a construction bid. The meeting includes consent agenda items and a community forum.

storm-watersewersfeesfire-equipmentgrantconstruction
✓ Decided: City Council approves $146,318 contract for Harding Pond improvements

The City Council awarded a bid for stormwater quality improvements at Harding Pond and approved a grant application for a new pedestrian/bike trail. Council also advanced ordinances regarding sewer inspections and permit fees.

Tue Nov 15, 2022

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hear variance request for 2919 Silver Lane

The St. Anthony Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a variance request for side and back yard setbacks at 2919 Silver Lane. The commission will also review and discuss the 2023 Planning Commission workplan and emerging trends and issues. The meeting includes standard procedural items such as approval of minutes and agenda.

zoningvarianceplanningpublic-hearing
✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends approval of variance for 2919 Silver Lane

The Planning Commission recommended that City Council approve a side/back yard setback variance for a proposed garage at 2919 Silver Lane, contingent upon the submission and review of a property survey. The commission also reviewed the proposed 2023 Work Plan.

Tue Nov 8, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

St. Anthony City Council to hold public hearing on utility fee ordinance amendments

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a public hearing on November 8, 2022, to solicit public response to proposed ordinance amendments affecting sewer, water, and storm water charges. The amendments cover sections on sewer charge rates, water charges, service commencement/discontinuation, fee establishment, and storm water facility charges. Public comments can be submitted online, in person, or in writing.

utilitiesfeespublic-hearingordinancewatersewerstormwater
Tue Nov 8, 2022

Housing and Redevelopment Authority

HRA to approve minutes and discuss commissioner comments

This is a procedural meeting with no substantive items on the agenda. The HRA will approve prior meeting minutes and claims, then hear staff reports and commissioner comments.

hraproceduralmeeting-minutesclaims
✓ Decided: St. Anthony HRA approves agenda and consent items

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority approved the meeting agenda and the consent agenda, which included the August 23, 2022 minutes and claims. No other substantive business was conducted.

Tue Nov 8, 2022

City Council

Council to consider fee changes, polling places, and Kenzie Terrace project

The St. Anthony Village City Council is meeting to approve routine items and hold a public hearing on proposed changes to sewer, water, license, permit, and storm water fees. They will also consider resolutions designating polling places for 2023, authorizing a grant agreement for the Toward Zero Deaths program, and approving the Kenzie Terrace Apartments project.

feespublic-hearingzoninggrantselectionshousing
✓ Decided: City Council approves first reading of utility rate adjustments for 2023

The City Council adopted the first reading of Ordinance 2022-08 to amend sewer, water, and stormwater fees. The changes include quarterly fee increases for water distribution and sewer collection, as well as adjustments to usage rates. The council also approved several resolutions via a consent agenda.

Thu Nov 3, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Council to review community survey results

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a work session to review the results of a community survey. The agenda also includes setting future work session dates and times, and planning for Parks Commission interviews.

community-surveycity-councilwork-sessionparks-commission
✓ Decided: City Council reviews community survey results

The Council reviewed community survey results presented by POLCO. Staff identified housing affordability, commercial area use, and cultural activities as key focus areas for the next two years. No formal votes or policy decisions were made during this work session.

Tue Oct 25, 2022

City Council Work Session

Council to review utility rates and new member onboarding

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a work session to discuss utility rates, presented by Finance Director Shelly Rueckert, and council onboarding led by City Manager Charlie Yunker. They will also set future work session dates and agenda items, including community survey results. The meeting is open to the public in person or via Zoom.

utility-ratescouncil-onboardingwork-sessioncommunity-survey
✓ Decided: Council directs staff to include proposed 2023 utility rates in annual approval

The City Council reviewed proposed 2023 utility rates featuring a flat-fee for fixed costs and usage rates for variable costs. Council also selected a non-acronym version of a shared values list for a new onboarding manual and requested specific revisions to the manual's liaison role descriptions.

Tue Oct 25, 2022

City Council

Council to consider dog park feasibility, fence consortium, and 2023-2039 capital plan

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a regular meeting with a public hearing, reports from commissions and staff, and several resolutions. Key items include a dog park feasibility study, a joint powers agreement for a fence consortium with Hennepin County police agencies, and approval of the 2023-2027 and 2028-2039 Capital Improvement Plan. The council will also receive a 2022 goals update and consider consent agenda items including licenses, permits, claims, and a grant agreement with Ramsey County.

capital-improvement-plandog-parkfence-consortiumgrantpolicepublic-hearing
✓ Decided: St. Anthony Council approves long-term Capital Improvement Plan

The City Council approved a comprehensive Capital Improvement Plan spanning 2023 through 2039. The council also joined a regional fence consortium to protect critical infrastructure and approved a grant agreement for environmental response funds.

Tue Oct 11, 2022

City Council Work Session

Council to review 2023 capital budget and single-family home rentals

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a work session to discuss the 2023 long-term capital budget plans, presented by Finance Director Shelly Rueckert, and a proposal regarding single-family home rentals, presented by City Planner Steve Grittman. The meeting is for discussion only, with no formal votes expected. Future work session dates and agenda items will also be considered.

budgetcapital-improvementshousingrentalsutilities
✓ Decided: Council reviews 2023 capital budget, discusses rental regulations

The City Council reviewed the draft 2023 Capital Improvement Budget and discussed future maintenance needs. They also discussed regulating single-family home rentals to preserve affordability, with further review pending guidance from Metro Cities. No final decisions were made; the 2023 CIP plan will be presented at the October 25 regular meeting.

Tue Oct 11, 2022

City Council

Council to vote on chicken permit, drive-through bank, waste contract

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a regular meeting with several public hearings and final votes. Key items include approving a request to keep six chickens at 2601 St. Anthony Blvd., a conditional use permit for a drive-through financial institution in the Silver Lake PUD, and authorizing final contract negotiations with Aspen Waste Services for solid waste and recycling. The council will also give final readings to ordinances amending city code on animal keeping, right-of-way use, transit benches, and residential fence height.

zoningpermitsordinanceswaste-contractchickensdrive-throughfence-height
✓ Decided: Council approves Chase Bank drive-through CUP, waste contract negotiations

The City Council approved a conditional use permit for a Chase Bank with drive-through ATM in the Silver Lake PUD district, and authorized final contract negotiations with Aspen Waste Services for solid waste and recycling. The council also adopted the third reading of a city code update covering animals, right-of-way use, benches, and fence height, and dismissed a related ordinance as moot.

Tue Sep 27, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Council to review waste hauler RFP results

The St. Anthony Village City Council is holding a work session to discuss the results of a request for proposals (RFP) for waste hauling services. The council will also set future work session dates and topics, including long-term capital budget plans and single-family home rentals. No formal votes are scheduled; this is a discussion session.

waste-haulingrfpcapital-budgetrentalscity-council
✓ Decided: Council to consider waste hauler contract with Aspen Waste Systems

The City Council reviewed the RFP results for waste hauling services and reached consensus to bring a preliminary staff recommendation to negotiate with Aspen Waste Systems, Inc. to the regular Council meeting on October 11, 2022. No final decision was made at this work session.

Tue Sep 27, 2022

City Council

Council to vote on fence height and animal keeping ordinances

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold second readings of two ordinances amending city code, one specifically on residential fence height and measurement, and another covering animal keeping/feeding, public right-of-way use, and transit benches. The council will also consider a resolution authorizing a mutual aid agreement for public works. The meeting includes a consent agenda, a fire prevention presentation, and a public hearing.

zoninganimalspublic-worksordinanceresolutionfire-prevention
✓ Decided: Council approves fence height, animal code updates, mutual aid pact

The City Council approved three ordinances and a resolution. Ordinance 2022-06 amends residential fence height rules. Ordinance 2022-07 updates multiple city code sections covering animals, public right-of-way use, bus benches, and fence measurements. Resolution 22-065 authorizes a mutual aid agreement for public works with other Minnesota agencies. All items passed 5-0.

Tue Sep 20, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

Public hearing on Chase Bank PUD amendment at Silver Lake Village

The St. Anthony Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to consider Chase Bank's application for a Preliminary Plan stage amendment to the Silver Lake Village Planned Unit Development (PUD) at 3800 Silver Lake Road NE. The commission will make a recommendation to the City Council, which will meet on October 11, 2022. Public comments can be submitted in person, online via Zoom, in writing, or by email until the hearing date.

public-hearingplanning-commissionpudchase-bankzoning
Tue Sep 20, 2022

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold public hearing on Chase Bank conditional use permit

The St. Anthony Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a conditional use permit (CUP) for Chase Bank. The commission will also approve minutes from the August 16, 2022 meeting and hear community comments. The agenda is otherwise routine.

planning-commissionconditional-use-permitpublic-hearingchase-bank
✓ Decided: Planning Commission OKs Chase Bank CUP with drive-through ATM

The Planning Commission voted 6-0 to recommend City Council approval of a conditional use permit for a Chase Bank branch with a drive-through ATM at 3800 Silver Lake Road. The project amends the Silver Lake PUD zoning district and includes five conditions related to signage, access easements, trash enclosure materials, grading/drainage, and other staff comments. The recommendation will go to the City Council on October 11, 2022.

Tue Sep 13, 2022

City Council Work Session

Police staffing structure to be discussed at work session

The St. Anthony Village City Council is holding a work session to discuss the Police Department staffing structure, with a presentation by Captain Jeff Spiess and Sergeant Mike Huddle. The council will also set future work session dates and agenda items, including 2023 long-term capital budget plans and single-family home rentals. The meeting is open to the public in person or via Zoom.

policestaffingbudgethousingcity-council
✓ Decided: Police staffing changes discussed for 2023 budget

The City Council heard a presentation from police staff on adjusting and adding to the department's staffing structure, with a focus on investigative needs. No decisions were made; the matter was referred to the 2023 budget process and the annual Goal Setting session in January.

Tue Sep 13, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

Public hearing on 2023 budget and preliminary levy

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a public hearing on September 13, 2022, to discuss the 2023 Operations Budget and Preliminary Levy Certification. The public can comment in person, via Zoom, or in writing. The agenda and packet will be available online before the meeting.

budgetpublic-hearinglevycity-council
Tue Sep 13, 2022

City Council

Council to set preliminary 2023 tax levy and budget

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a public hearing and consider a resolution setting the preliminary 2023 tax levy and general operating budget. They will also conduct first readings of two ordinances amending city code, including one on residential fence height and another on animal keeping and public right-of-way use. Additionally, they will consider approving a special event at Central Park on October 29, 2022.

budgettax-levyzoningordinancepublic-hearingspecial-event
✓ Decided: Council sets preliminary 2023 tax levy at $8.69M, up 5.39%

The City Council approved Resolution 22-063 setting the preliminary 2023 tax levy at $8,687,425, a 5.39% increase over 2022, and the general operating budget. The council also adopted a zoning ordinance allowing residential fence heights up to 6 feet 6 inches and approved a special event permit for the Kiwanis Club to use Central Park on October 29.

Mon Sep 12, 2022

Parks & Environmental Commission

St. Anthony Parks Commission to discuss dog park feasibility and zero waste plan

The Parks and Environmental Commission is meeting to receive updates on sustainability initiatives, the garden club collaboration, Hennepin County's zero waste planning, public works, and a waste hauler RFP. They will also discuss the feasibility of a dog park, including site selection guidelines. The meeting includes public comment and is largely informational.

parksenvironmentdog-parkzero-wastesustainabilitypublic-workswaste-hauler
✓ Decided: Commission hears dog park is not feasible, discusses waste hauler RFP

The Parks and Environmental Commission received a staff report concluding a dog park is not feasible in St. Anthony due to lack of suitable space, but discussed alternative locations. The Commission also heard updates on the waste hauler RFP moving to a single hauler, the Emerald Ash Borer plan, and Citizens for Sustainability goals. The June 6, 2022 meeting minutes were approved with corrections.

Tue Aug 23, 2022

Housing and Redevelopment Authority

HRA to hold public hearings on general policy and Kenzie Terrace land

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority will conduct public hearings regarding its general business policy and a land update for Kenzie Terrace. The body will also review claims and previous meeting minutes.

housingland-usepublic-hearingspolicy
✓ Decided: HRA approves consent agenda, receives Kenzie Terrace update

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority approved the meeting agenda and consent agenda (minutes and claims) unanimously. No public hearings were held. The board received an update on the Kenzie Terrace land regarding a Minnesota PCA letter about petroleum tank release liability, but no action was required.

Tue Aug 23, 2022

City Council

Council to hear 2023 budget and levy presentation

The St. Anthony Village City Council is meeting to handle routine business including approving minutes, licenses, and claims, and swearing in a new police officer. The main substantive item is a presentation on the 2023 budget and levy by Finance Director Shelley Rueckert. The meeting also includes a public hearing and a community forum for resident input.

budgetlevypolicelicensespermitspublic-hearingcity-council
✓ Decided: Council hears 2023 budget presentation, no action taken

The City Council received an informational presentation on the proposed 2023 budget and levy, with no votes taken. The proposed overall levy is $8,687,425, a 5.39% increase over 2022. A public hearing to adopt the preliminary budget and levy is set for September 13, 2022.

Tue Aug 16, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

St. Anthony Planning Commission to hear code text amendments on animals, landscapes, fences

The St. Anthony Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed City Code text amendments covering animals, natural landscapes, right-of-way management, fences, and bus/transit bench signs. The city is the applicant. The commission will make a recommendation to the City Council at its September 13, 2022 meeting.

zoningpublic-hearingcode-amendmentsanimalslandscapefencesright-of-way
Tue Aug 16, 2022

Planning Commission

Public hearing on code amendments for animals, natural landscape, right-of-way, and fences

The St. Anthony Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on proposed code amendments covering animals, natural landscape, right-of-way management, and fences. The commission will also approve minutes and hear staff reports and community forum items.

zoningcode-amendmentspublic-hearinganimalslandscapefences
✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends code amendments on animals, fences, bus benches

The Planning Commission voted 7-0 to recommend a series of Zoning Ordinance and City Code amendments to the City Council, covering animals, natural landscapes, right-of-way management, and fences. The Commission also discussed bus bench regulations and agreed to forward the discussion to the City Council, with some members favoring a ban on advertising. No final decisions were made on the bus bench issue, which was tabled pending further information.

Mon Aug 8, 2022

City Council Work Session

Council to review proposed 2023 budget and levy options

The City Council is holding a work session to review the staff-proposed 2023 budget and levy presentation by Finance Director Shelly Rueckert. The agenda includes discussion of overall levy options, general fund revenue and expenditure details, and a cash flow analysis. No formal decisions are scheduled; this is a discussion item.

budgetlevyfinancepolicemutual-aid
✓ Decided: Council reviews preliminary 2023 budget with 5.39% levy increase

The City Council reviewed the preliminary 2023 budget and levy, which proposes a 5.39% levy increase including provisions for personnel costs. The council expressed comfort with the plan, and staff will incorporate any changes into the final proposal for the August 23 regular meeting. No formal votes were taken; this was a work session discussion.

Mon Aug 8, 2022

City Council

Council to consider fence ordinance amendment and award Spirit of St. Anthony

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a public hearing on Ordinance 2022-05, which amends the city code regarding fences, and may approve summary publication of the ordinance. The council will also present the Spirit of St. Anthony Award to Beth Denzer, and handle routine consent agenda items including minutes, licenses, and claims.

zoningordinancefencesawardspublic-hearing
✓ Decided: Council tables fence height ordinance amendment

The St. Anthony City Council tabled consideration of Ordinance 2022-05, which would have amended the city code to increase residential fence height limits from six to seven feet and establish clearer measurement standards. The motion to table carried 4-1, with Councilmember Webster voting against. The ordinance was not adopted, and a related resolution for summary publication was deferred.

Mon Aug 8, 2022

Housing and Redevelopment Authority

HRA to receive update on Kenzie Terrace land

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority will meet to discuss agency business. Executive Director Charlie Yunker is scheduled to present a land update regarding Kenzie Terrace.

housingland-usedevelopment
✓ Decided: HRA extends Kenzie Terrace due diligence to October for petroleum leak review

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority approved the agenda and consent agenda, both 5-0. No public hearings were held. The board discussed a petroleum leak discovered at the Kenzie Terrace site, with the MPCA investigating and the owner planning a limited site investigation. An extension of the due diligence period to October 2022 was needed to obtain MPCA corrective action and liability letters, but no formal action was taken on this matter.

Tue Jul 26, 2022

Housing and Redevelopment Authority

St. Anthony HRA meeting scheduled for July 26, 2022

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority will conduct a meeting including a roll call and approval of the agenda. The meeting includes a review of previous meeting minutes and claims.

government-administrationhousingredevelopment
✓ Decided: HRA approves agenda and consent items, no substantive decisions

The St. Anthony Housing and Redevelopment Authority met on July 26, 2022, and approved the meeting agenda and consent agenda (including June 14 minutes and claims) by 4-0 votes. No public hearings, general policy business, staff reports, or commissioner comments were held. The meeting was adjourned after about three minutes.

Tue Jul 26, 2022

City Council

Council to consider moratorium on edible cannabinoid sales

The St. Anthony City Council will hold a public hearing on an interim ordinance that would impose a moratorium on the sale of edible cannabinoid products, as defined in Minnesota Statutes Section 151.72. The council will also hear presentations on VillageFest and Night to Unite, approve the use of Central Park for a special event, and receive reports on a community survey and liquor operations.

cannabisordinancepublic-hearingspecial-eventsliquorcommunity-survey
✓ Decided: Council approves moratorium on edible cannabinoid sales

The St. Anthony City Council approved Interim Ordinance 22-04, establishing a moratorium on the sale of edible cannabinoid products, pending further research and recommendations. The council also approved the use of Central Park for VillageFest, the consent agenda, and heard reports on community events and liquor operations.

Tue Jul 19, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

Public hearing on allowing fences over 6 feet in residential zones

The St. Anthony Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to gather input on a proposed zoning text amendment that would allow fences to exceed six feet in height in residential zoning districts. The commission will make a recommendation to the City Council, which will consider the request at its August 8, 2022 meeting. Public comments can be submitted online, in person, or in writing before the hearing.

zoningpublic-hearingfencesresidential
Tue Jul 19, 2022

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to hold public hearing on fence height code amendment

The St. Anthony Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on a proposed zoning text amendment regarding fence height, presented by City Planner Steve Grittman. The commission will also discuss updates to R-1 zoning amendments, including setback changes. The meeting includes standard procedural items like approval of minutes and a community forum for public comment.

zoningfencespublic-hearingplanning-commission
✓ Decided: Planning Commission approves 7-foot residential fence height amendment

The Planning Commission voted 6-1 to approve a code amendment increasing the maximum residential fence height to 7 feet in the R-1 zoning district, with fence caps included in the height measurement. Staff will prepare an ordinance for City Council consideration. The Commission also discussed potential changes to front, side, and rear setbacks for single-family lots, requesting staff to develop proposed language for rear and side yard flexibility.

Tue Jul 12, 2022

City Council

City Council to hold public hearing on 2023 debt levy

The City Council will hold a public hearing to discuss the proposed 2023 Debt Levy and Phase II Debt Levy Program. The body will also consider gambling licenses for the Northeast Minneapolis Lions Club and review 2022 goals.

budgetdebt-levygambling-licensesfinance
✓ Decided: Council approves $2.49M debt levy for 2023, flat for fourth year

The St. Anthony City Council approved Resolution 22-058, setting the 2023 debt levy at $2,487,181, the same amount as the previous three years. The council also approved two gambling licenses for Lions organizations, and heard a goals update. All votes were 4-0, with Councilmember Webster absent.

Tue Jul 12, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

Public hearing on 2023 debt levy budget

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a public hearing on July 12, 2022, regarding the 2023 Debt Levy Budget. Oral testimony will be accepted at the meeting, and written comments may be submitted until the hearing date.

budgetpublic-hearingdebt-levy
Tue Jul 12, 2022

City Council Work Session

Council to review code amendments and new cannabinoid laws

The St. Anthony Village City Council work session will discuss proposed code amendments covering animals, landscaping, fencing, right-of-way management, alcohol licensing, bus benches, and food trucks. They will also review new state laws legalizing some edible cannabinoids. No formal votes are scheduled; this is a discussion session.

code-amendmentscannabinoidsalcohol-licensingfood-trucksbudget
✓ Decided: Council to consider interim moratorium on edible THC sales

The City Council held a work session and discussed draft code amendments covering topics like wild animals, landscaping, fencing, right-of-way management, alcohol licensing, bus benches, and food trucks. No revisions were made, but staff was directed to gather input from the Liquor Operations Manager on tap room growler sales and to examine the food-to-alcohol ratio requirement. The Council also reached consensus to pass an interim ordinance establishing a moratorium on edible THC sales, to be added to the July 26, 2022 regular meeting agenda.

Tue Jun 28, 2022

City Council

Council considers waste collection RFP and new telecom facility

The City Council will discuss releasing a request for proposal for solid waste and recycling services. The body is also considering the installation of a telecommunications facility on a city water tank and reviewing the 2021 financial audit.

waste-managementtelecommunicationsfinancelegalinfrastructure
✓ Decided: Council approves RFP for single-hauler solid waste and recycling contract

The City Council approved Resolution 22-055 to release a Request for Proposal for solid waste and recycling collection services, moving toward a single-hauler contract. The council also accepted the 2021 financial audit presentation and approved a lease with DISH Wireless for a telecommunications facility on the city water tank. All decisions were approved 4-0.

Tue Jun 14, 2022

City Council

Council considers stormwater and environmental infrastructure projects

The City Council is meeting to discuss infrastructure improvements and administrative appointments. Key items include stormwater quality plans and an agreement regarding inflow and infiltration.

stormwaterenvironmentelectionspoliceappointments
✓ Decided: Council approves MOU with MCES to exit inflow/infiltration surcharge program

The St. Anthony City Council approved a Memorandum of Understanding with the Metropolitan Council Environmental Services to remove the city from the I/I Surcharge Program and implement a long-term inflow and infiltration mitigation program. The council also approved resolutions to appoint Lona Doolan to the Parks and Environmental Commission and to order plans and bids for the Harding Stormwater Quality Improvements. All votes were 5-0.

Tue Jun 14, 2022

Housing and Redevelopment Authority

HRA considers recommendations for 2534 Kenzie Terrace

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority is meeting to discuss the general policy of its business. The body will consider a resolution to proceed with recommendations following an environmental site assessment of a specific property.

housingenvironmental-assessmentpublic-hearing
✓ Decided: HRA approves Kenzie Terrace land acquisition with MPCA condition

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority approved Resolution 22-08 to proceed with recommendations from an environmental site assessment of 2534 Kenzie Terrace, including acquiring the 3.2-acre parcel from Bremer Bank. The approval is subject to receiving a 'no association' letter from the MPCA to ensure the HRA is not associated with the identified contamination. The motion carried 5-0.

Tue Jun 14, 2022

City Council Work Session

Council to discuss ARPA funds allocation at work session

The St. Anthony Village City Council is holding a work session to discuss the allocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, with the Finance Director presenting. The agenda also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and scheduling of future work sessions, including one on code amendments and levy scenarios. No formal votes are expected at this work session.

arpa-fundsbudgetcity-councilmeeting-minuteswork-session
✓ Decided: Council agrees to use ARPA funds for stormwater project and fire truck

The City Council agreed to use ARPA funds for the Harding Pond Stormwater Project and most of the cost of a fire truck replacement, after learning that water tower rehabilitation costs are covered by other revenue. Council directed staff to commit to the fire truck by the end of the month to avoid inflationary increases.

Mon Jun 6, 2022

Parks & Environmental Commission

Parks Commission to review Silverwood Park updates and city parks assessment

The St. Anthony Village Parks and Environmental Commission is meeting to hear presentations on Silverwood Park updates, Citizens for Sustainability Commission updates, a citywide parks assessment, and a pollinator design workshop. They will also discuss neighborhood sale days and other business. The meeting is open to the public in person or via Zoom.

parksenvironmentsustainabilitypollinatorscommunity
✓ Decided: Parks assessment presented; Silver Point playground prioritized for replacement

The Commission received a parks assessment from WSB, noting parks are aging and ADA standards have changed. Staff will complete short-term fixes and prioritize replacing Silver Point Park playground equipment. The Commission discussed adding No Mow May to the 2023 work plan and other park amenities, but no formal decisions were made on these items.

Tue May 24, 2022

City Council

Council to consider city code amendments and stormwater maintenance agreement

The City Council will conduct a final reading of Ordinance 2022-03 to amend several sections of the city code. Additionally, the council will review a stormwater facilities maintenance agreement with Lowry Retail LLC and a special event car wash request.

zoningordinancestormwatercommunity-events
✓ Decided: Council adopts final reading of city code amendments

The St. Anthony City Council approved a special event permit for a tennis car wash, adopted the final reading of Ordinance 2022-03 amending multiple city code sections, approved its summary publication, and approved a stormwater maintenance agreement with Lowry Retail LLC. All votes were 5-0.

Tue May 24, 2022

City Council Work Session

St. Anthony City Council holds work session on council onboarding

The City Council will review minutes from the May 10, 2022, work session. City Manager Charlie Yunker will present information regarding council onboarding.

government-operationscouncil-onboardingstormwater
✓ Decided: Council approves onboarding updates, discusses core values

The City Council approved adding information on the City's annual plans and reports to the council onboarding PowerPoint. They extensively discussed proposed core value statements, leaving final wording and single-word headings to staff. Staff will also rework the slides into a manual format and plan future exercises on crisis communications, legal areas, and race and equity in policy-making.

Tue May 24, 2022

Housing and Redevelopment Authority

HRA considers amendment to land swap agreement

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority will consider HRA Resolution 22-07 regarding a land swap agreement. This item involves Interstate Development Corp, Lowry Multifamily LLC, Lowry Retail LLC, and Bremer Bank.

housingredevelopmentland-swapreal-estate
✓ Decided: HRA approves land swap amendment, allowing bowling alley sale

The St. Anthony Housing and Redevelopment Authority approved Resolution 22-07, the first amendment to the Land Swap Agreement with Interstate Development Corp, Lowry Multifamily LLC, Lowry Retail LLC, and Bremer Bank. The amendment allows the closing on the 'bowling alley' parcel to proceed next week, with Interstate required to confirm fee title to the Node parcel. The HRA has until June 30 to complete due diligence on the Node parcel and may terminate its purchase right before then; if acquired, closing would be no later than July 15. The motion carried 5-0.

Tue May 17, 2022

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to discuss R-1 zoning amendments and 2022 mission statement

The St. Anthony Village Planning Commission is meeting to discuss two main items: a proposed 2022 Pyramid Mission Statement presented by Councilmember Wendy Webster, and an introduction to potential R-1 zoning amendments presented by City Planner Steve Grittman. The meeting also includes a public hearing, staff reports, and a community forum for residents to address the commission on other city business.

zoningmission-statementpublic-hearingplanning-commission
✓ Decided: Planning Commission discusses R-1 zoning amendments, no vote taken

The St. Anthony Planning Commission held a discussion on potential R-1 zoning amendments to allow more buildable area on single-family parcels, but took no formal action. The commission agreed to continue the discussion and requested additional information, including examples from other communities and a summary of past variance requests. The meeting also included approval of the agenda and minutes, and a staff report noting City Council appreciation for the commission's work.

Mon May 16, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Council work session covers city tour and future meeting topics

This is a procedural work session agenda. The council will review minutes, take a city tour, and set future work session dates and agenda items, including a May 24 onboarding and a June 14 session on estimated levy sanctions and stormwater projects. No decisions or public hearings are listed.

city-councilwork-sessioncity-tourstormwaterlevy
Tue May 10, 2022

City Council

Council discusses bond issuance, city code amendments, and park use

The City Council will consider several resolutions including the issuance of general obligation improvement bonds and a special event permit for Central Park. Additionally, the council will conduct a second reading of Ordinance 2022-03 to amend various sections of the city code.

bondszoningparksfinancecity-code
✓ Decided: Council approves $2.385M GO improvement bonds for street projects

The City Council approved Resolution 22-046 authorizing $2,385,000 in General Obligation Improvement Bonds, Series 2022A, and awarded the sale to Northland Securities at a true interest cost of 3.19%. The council also approved a special event permit for the SANBE Foundation to use Central Park Pavilion and parking lot on June 4, 2022, and adopted Ordinance 2022-03 amending city code sections on pools, refuse, signs, and more. All votes were 5-0.

Tue May 10, 2022

City Council Work Session

Council to review Carbon Solutions Group proposal and fence consortium

The St. Anthony Village City Council work session will discuss a proposal from Carbon Solutions Group and a fence consortium presentation by the police captain. The meeting is for discussion only; no formal votes are scheduled. Future work session dates and agenda items will also be considered.

city-councilwork-sessioncarbon-solutionsfence-consortiumlevystormwater
✓ Decided: Council backs EV charging station partnership, directs contract review

The City Council expressed support for pursuing a partnership with Carbon Solutions Group to bring electric vehicle charging stations to the city, and directed staff to have the contract reviewed by the city attorney and insurance representative before bringing it to a future regular meeting for formal approval. The Council also agreed to continue participation in the Minnesota Fence Consortium, which provides protective fencing for the water treatment facility at an estimated annual cost of $4,848, and directed staff to communicate this decision and provide updates as the process continues. No formal votes were taken; both items were discussed and directed for further action.

Tue Apr 26, 2022

City Council

St. Anthony Council discusses street improvements and city code amendments

The City Council will hold a public hearing regarding the 2022 Street and Utility Improvement Projects. Additionally, the council is reviewing several proposed amendments to the St. Anthony City Code and potential service contracts.

zoninginfrastructurepublic-worksgovernment-codecontracts
✓ Decided: Council approves 2022 street and utility improvements, awards $2.12M bid

The City Council approved the 2022 Street and Utility Improvement Projects, including street reconstruction on Rankin Road and mill and overlay work on several streets and alleys, and awarded the construction bid to McNamara Contracting for $2,123,247.60. The Council also adopted new zoning ordinances for the Commercial and Light Industrial districts, and approved a first reading of a code amendment covering pools, signs, and other items. A contract with MNSPECT, LLC for building inspection services was approved, along with a renewal of the MnDOT master partnership contract.

Tue Apr 26, 2022

Housing and Redevelopment Authority

HRA to vote on land swap with Bremer Bank, developers

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority is holding a public hearing and considering a resolution to approve a land swap agreement involving Interstate Development Corp, Lowry Multifamily LLC, Lowery Retail LLC, Bremer Bank, and the HRA. The item is the only substantive action on the agenda; the rest is routine approval of minutes and staff reports.

land-swaphousingdevelopmentpublic-hearinghra
✓ Decided: HRA approves land swap agreement for 2654 Kenzie Terrace sale

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority held a public hearing and approved Resolution 22-06, authorizing the land swap agreement with Interstate Development Corp, Lowry Multifamily LLC, Lowry Retail LLC, and Bremer Bank. This includes the sale of HRA-owned property at 2654 Kenzie Terrace, a condition for closing. The motion passed 5-0. No other substantive decisions were made.

Tue Apr 26, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

Public hearing on $492,700 in proposed street and utility assessments

The St. Anthony City Council will meet to consider objections to proposed assessments for the 2022 Street and Utility Improvement Project. The meeting includes a review of costs for street reconstruction and mill and overlay work.

streetsutilitiesassessmentspublic hearinginfrastructure
Tue Apr 26, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

St. Anthony Village considers $2.58M street and utility improvements

The St. Anthony Village City Council will hold a public hearing on April 26, 2022, to consider the 2022 Street and Utility Improvement Project. The project includes road surface improvements, sanitary sewer, water main, storm sewer, and drainage work, with an estimated cost of $2,584,200. Portions of the cost may be assessed to abutting property owners. Residents will have the opportunity to be heard at the meeting.

streetsutilitiespublic-hearingassessmentsinfrastructurebudget
Tue Apr 26, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

Public hearing on sale of property at 2654 Kenzie Terrace

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority (HRA) will hold a public hearing to consider the sale of HRA-owned property. The proposed buyer is LOWRY RETAIL LLC.

housingreal estatepublic hearingproperty sale
Tue Apr 12, 2022

City Council

City Council to consider sale of $2,390,000 in general obligation bonds

The City Council is meeting to discuss the sale of municipal bonds and a conditional use permit for a commercial fence. The body will also review the Fire Department's annual report and approve several special event permits.

bondszoningpublic-safetyeventsinsurance
✓ Decided: Council approves $2.39M bond sale for street projects

The St. Anthony City Council approved a $2.39 million general obligation bond sale to fund 2022 street reconstruction and mill/overlay projects. The council also approved a conditional use permit for an 8-foot fence at 2812 27th Avenue NE, and authorized special event permits for a Bike and Transportation Expo and a car wash. All votes were unanimous 5-0.

Tue Apr 12, 2022

Housing and Redevelopment Authority

St. Anthony HRA meeting scheduled for April 12, 2022

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority will hold a meeting to approve previous meeting minutes and claims. The agenda also includes a public hearing regarding the General Policy of Business of the HRA.

housingpublic-hearingpolicyst-anthony
✓ Decided: HRA meeting approves agenda and consent items, no substantive decisions

The St. Anthony Housing and Redevelopment Authority met on April 12, 2022, and approved its agenda and consent agenda (including February 8, 2022 minutes and claims) unanimously. No public hearings, policy business, staff reports, or commissioner comments were held, and the meeting adjourned after two minutes.

Tue Apr 12, 2022

City Council Work Session

St. Anthony City Council discusses debt levy and code amendments

The City Council will hold a work session to review presentations on the debt levy and proposed revisions to city codes. The session also includes the approval of previous meeting minutes.

financedebt-levycity-codezoninggovernment-administration
Tue Mar 29, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Council and School Board to discuss future community facilities

This is a joint work session between the St. Anthony City Council and the School Board. The only substantive item is a discussion on future community facilities. No decisions are scheduled; the meeting is for discussion only.

community-facilitiesjoint-meetingschool-board
Tue Mar 22, 2022

City Council

Council discusses 2022 street and utility improvement projects

The City Council is reviewing plans for 2022 street and utility improvements, including assessment hearings. The body will also consider a work plan for the Parks & Environmental Commission and a resolution for water conservation.

roadsutilitieswater-conservationparkspolice
✓ Decided: Council advances 2022 street and utility improvement project

The City Council approved three resolutions to move forward the 2022 Street and Utility Improvement Project, including setting a public hearing for April 26, 2022, and declaring $492,700 in costs to be assessed. The project covers Rankin Road and several mill and overlay locations, with the low bid from McNamara Contracting at $2,123,247.60. The council also approved the 2022 Parks & Environmental Commission Work Plan and a resolution supporting the Mayor's Challenge for Water Conservation. The police annual report was presented for information only.

Tue Mar 22, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Manager presents discussion on future community facilities

The City Council held a work session to discuss the future of community facilities, presented by City Manager Charlie Yunker. The meeting also reviewed future worksession dates, times, and agenda items. No specific decisions, votes, or dollar amounts were recorded in the provided agenda text.

community-facilitiesplanningwork-session
Tue Mar 15, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

Public hearing on zoning updates for Commercial and Light Industrial Districts

The St. Anthony Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to gather input on proposed updates to zoning regulations for Commercial (Sections 152.120–152.125) and Light Industrial (Sections 152.140–152.144) districts. The commission will make a recommendation to the City Council, which will consider the matter on April 26, 2022.

zoningpublic-hearingcommercial-districtlight-industrial-districtplanning-commission
Tue Mar 15, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

Public hearing for proposed fence at 2812 27th Ave NE

The St. Anthony Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing to solicit feedback on a conditional use permit. The request involves allowing an 8 foot high fence on the west side of a commercial property.

zoningpublic-hearingland-usest-anthony
Tue Mar 15, 2022

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to review fence variance and code amendments

The St. Anthony Village Planning Commission is meeting to hold public hearings on a conditional use permit for a fence variance at 2812 27th Ave and on proposed revisions to the C-I (Commercial-Industrial) code. The commission will also approve minutes, receive staff reports, and hear community comments.

planning-commissionzoningfence-variancecode-amendmentspublic-hearing
✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends 8-ft fence CUP and zoning code amendments

The Planning Commission voted unanimously to recommend approval of a conditional use permit for an 8-foot fence at 2812 27th Avenue NE, and also recommended approval of proposed amendments to the Commercial and Light Industrial zoning districts. Both recommendations will go to the City Council for final action.

Tue Mar 8, 2022

City Council

Council discusses housing authority and 2040 Comprehensive Plan amendments

The City Council will review a presentation on the 2022 Public Works Annual Report. The agenda also includes discussions regarding two resolutions related to housing authority and the 2040 Comprehensive Plan.

housingpublic-worksgovernment-planningresolutions
✓ Decided: Council approves resolution supporting local land-use authority

The St. Anthony City Council approved Resolution 22-025 supporting housing and local decision-making authority, and Resolution 22-026 denying a proposed amendment to the 2040 Comprehensive Plan. The council also approved the consent agenda and heard the Public Works annual report.

Tue Mar 8, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Council to discuss organized collection RFP

The City Manager will present information regarding a Request for Proposals (RFP) for organized collection. The session includes a review of related draft documents and contracts.

waste-managementpublic-servicescity-administration
✓ Decided: Council moves forward with single-hauler waste RFP

The City Council reviewed a draft Request for Proposals (RFP) for organized collection services and directed staff to incorporate corrections, including a single-hauler arrangement only. Staff will release the RFP within 60 days, and Council will review proposals at a future work session. No formal decisions were made; the session was procedural and advisory.

Mon Mar 7, 2022

Parks & Environmental Commission

St. Anthony Parks & Environmental Commission meeting on March 7, 2022

The commission will hold a commissioner orientation led by City Manager Charlie Yunker. The meeting also includes a discussion regarding yard aesthetics and pollinators presented by Fire Chief Mark Sitarz.

parksenvironmentorientationpublic-safety
Mon Mar 7, 2022

Parks & Environmental Commission

St. Anthony Parks Commission reviews 2022 work plan and mission statement

The commission will review presentations regarding the 2022 Parks & Environmental Work Plan and the 2022 Pyramid Mission Statement. The meeting also includes updates on the Citizens For Sustainability Commission and a report on the tree inventory.

parksenvironmentwork-plansustainabilitytrees
✓ Decided: Commission reviews tree inventory, approves 2022 work plan

The Parks and Environmental Commission reviewed the city's tree inventory, which found 832 trees with a structural value of $941,000, and discussed future grant opportunities. The commission also reviewed and agreed with the 2022 Work Plan, which includes park cleanups, organics outreach, and exploring pickleball courts. No formal votes were taken on these items; the only motions were to approve the agenda and minutes, both passed unanimously.

Tue Feb 22, 2022

City Council

St. Anthony City Council discusses community survey and strategic plan

The City Council will review several resolutions including a community survey agreement and participation in the GreenCorps program. The meeting also includes a presentation on the MnDOT I-35 North Gateway Visioning Study and a discussion of the 2022 Strategic Plan.

government-operationscommunity-surveyenvironmenttransportationstrategic-planning
✓ Decided: Council approves 2022 Strategic Plan, liquor report, GreenCorps, community survey

The City Council approved the 2022 Strategic Plan, a resolution to participate in the 2022-2023 GreenCorps Program, an agreement with Polco for a community survey, and a new Community Survey Policy. The council also heard a presentation on the MnDOT I-35 North Gateway Visioning Study and the annual Liquor Operations report. All motions were approved 5-0.

Tue Feb 22, 2022

City Council Work Session

Council work session on onboarding and team-building

This is a work session agenda for the St. Anthony Village City Council. The main topic is a presentation on council onboarding and core competencies, aimed at building a high-performing team. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and scheduling of future work sessions. No formal decisions or public hearings are listed.

councilonboardingtrainingwork-session
Tue Feb 15, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Council to conduct Parks & Environmental Commission interviews

The City Council will hold a work session to interview candidates for the Parks & Environmental Commission. The meeting also includes reviews of previous minutes and discussion of future agenda items.

parksenvironmentappointmentsgovernment-operations
Tue Feb 15, 2022

Public Hearing Notices

Planning Commission hears request to change 2501 Lowry Ave NE zoning to low density

The St. Anthony Village Planning Commission is holding a public hearing to review a request to amend the 2040 Comprehensive Plan. The proposal seeks to change land use guidance from high density residential to low density residential for the easternmost 11 acres of the property at 2501 Lowry Ave NE. The Commission will make a recommendation to the City Council, which is scheduled to meet on March 8, 2022.

zoningcomprehensive-planplanning-commissionland-use
Tue Feb 15, 2022

Planning Commission

Land use change request for 2501 Lowry Avenue

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a request to amend the 2040 Comprehensive Plan for 2501 Lowry Avenue. The proposal seeks to change land use guidance from high density residential to low density residential. The commission will also discuss potential amendments to uses in commercial and industrial zoning districts.

zoningland-usecomprehensive-plancommercial-districtsindustrial-districts
✓ Decided: Planning Commission denies Low-Density re-guide for 2501 Lowry Ave NE

The Planning Commission voted 6-0 to recommend denial of the applicant's request to re-guide 2501 Lowry Avenue NE from High-Density to Low-Density Residential in the 2040 Comprehensive Plan, citing costs and conflict with Met Council goals. They also voted 6-0 to reject the application with a caveat to discuss rezoning, and recommended the City Council hold a public hearing on rezoning the property to R-4 (6-0-1).

Tue Feb 8, 2022

City Council

City Council holds public hearing on 2023 budget process

The City Council is conducting a public hearing regarding the 2023 budget and budget calendar process. The body is also reviewing agreements with youth services and state joint powers agreements.

budgetzoningpublic-safetyyouth-servicesplanning
✓ Decided: Council approves Bremer Addition plat for new bank site

The St. Anthony City Council approved the preliminary and final plat for the St. Anthony Bremer Addition at 2564 Kenzie Terrace, creating one development parcel for the new Bremer Bank. The council also approved the consent agenda, including the NYFS agreement and joint powers agreements, and adopted the 2022 Planning Commission workplan. A public hearing on the 2023 budget process was held with no public comments.

Tue Feb 8, 2022

Housing and Redevelopment Authority

HRA to vote on land swap with Bremer Bank, Interstate Development

The Saint Anthony Village Housing and Redevelopment Authority is meeting to approve routine items and a land swap agreement. The main item is Resolution 22-05, which would approve a land swap between the HRA, Interstate Development Corp, Lowry Multifamily LLC, Lowry Retail LLC, and Bremer Bank. The meeting also includes designating officers and commissioners for 2022.

housingredevelopmentland-swapappointmentsbremer-bank
✓ Decided: HRA approves land swap with Lowry Multifamily LLC

The Housing and Redevelopment Authority approved a land swap agreement with Interstate Development Corp., Lowry Multifamily LLC, Lowry Retail LLC, and Bremer Bank. The agreement had previously been approved by the City Council, but the entity name was changed to Lowry Multifamily LLC. All votes were unanimous.

Tue Feb 8, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Council discusses community survey and policy

The City Council will review a presentation regarding the community survey and related policies. Nicole Miller, Assistant to the City Manager, will present documents including the Polco agreement and use of community survey policy.

community-surveypolicygovernment-administration
Tue Jan 25, 2022

City Council

Council considers permit for electronic display at 3303 33rd Ave NE

The City Council is meeting to consider a conditional use permit for an electronic dynamic display. The body will also receive a presentation on snow and ice control and designate council members for outside organizations.

zoningpublic-workssignagegovernance
✓ Decided: Council approves electronic sign permit for school district

The St. Anthony City Council approved a conditional use permit for an electronic dynamic display sign at 3303 33rd Avenue NE, requested by the school district. The motion carried 4-0-1, with Councilmember Webster abstaining due to her employment with the school district. The council also approved the consent agenda and heard a presentation on snow and ice control operations.

🏢 Building at this address: 4 m tall
Tue Jan 18, 2022

Planning Commission

Planning Commission to consider city code amendments and commercial/industrial zoning changes

The St. Anthony Village Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and discuss proposed city code amendments, including changes related to swimming pools and refuse, as well as a potential amendment of uses in commercial and industrial zoning districts. Staff reports and other business will also be considered. The meeting is open to the public via Zoom or in person.

zoningcode-amendmentspublic-hearingplanning-commission
✓ Decided: Planning Commission recommends revised zoning code for pools and dumpsters

The Planning Commission unanimously recommended the City Council adopt revised zoning code amendments covering swimming pools and refuse/recycling, including a change to allow flexible dumpsters to remain for 30 days instead of requiring removal one week after filling. The Commission also discussed potential updates to commercial and industrial zoning districts but took no action, directing staff to draft language for future review.

Fri Jan 14, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Council holds 3-day goal-setting and strategic planning session

The St. Anthony City Council is holding a three-day work session to set goals and strategic priorities for 2022. The agenda includes discussions on the Stinson Property, communications plan, organized collection contract, commission work plans, and Grand Rounds planning. This is a planning session, not a decision-making meeting; no formal votes or ordinances are scheduled.

strategic-planninggoal-settingcity-councilzoningcommunicationsparkscontracts
✓ Decided: Council sets 2022 goals and priorities at strategic planning session

The City Council held a three-day goal-setting and strategic planning work session to review 2021 accomplishments and establish priorities for 2022. No formal votes were taken; the session was for discussion and direction-setting. The council reviewed department reports and discussed topics including the Stinson property, communications, organized collection, and commission work plans.

Thu Jan 13, 2022

City Council Work Session

City Council holds 3-day goal-setting and strategic planning session

The St. Anthony City Council is holding a three-day work session to set goals and strategic priorities for 2022. The agenda includes discussions on the Stinson Property, communications plan, organized collection contract, commission work plans, and Grand Rounds planning. No formal decisions are being made; the session is for discussion and planning.

strategic-planninggoal-settingcity-councilzoningcommunicationsparkscontracts
✓ Decided: Council holds 2022 goal-setting retreat, no formal votes taken

The City Council held a three-day goal-setting and strategic planning work session on January 12-14, 2022, to review 2021 accomplishments and set priorities for 2022. No formal decisions or votes were recorded; the session was a discussion and planning exercise. The council reviewed department reports and discussed topics such as the Stinson property, communications, organized collection, and commission work plans.

Wed Jan 12, 2022

City Council Work Session

Council holds 3-day goal-setting and strategic planning work session

The St. Anthony City Council is holding a three-day work session to set 2022 goals and strategic priorities. The agenda includes discussions on the Stinson Property, single-family home code limitations, communications, organized collection contracts, and commission work plans. The session will culminate in building a 'Pyramid' of prioritized goals and action steps for the year.

strategic-planninggoal-settingzoningcommunicationsparkscontracts
✓ Decided: Council holds 3-day goal-setting session to build 2022 strategic plan

The City Council held a three-day work session (January 12-14, 2022) for goal setting and strategic planning. No formal votes or binding decisions were made; the session was dedicated to reviewing 2021 accomplishments, discussing priorities, and drafting the 2022 'Pyramid' of goals and action steps. The draft pyramid was presented for adoption at a future council meeting.

Tue Jan 11, 2022

City Council

St. Anthony City Council conducts new member swear-ins and annual resolutions

The City Council will swear in councilmembers Jan Jensen and Wendy Webster. The meeting includes several resolutions regarding city operations, legal designations, and financial transactions for 2022.

government-operationslegalfinancepublic-safety
✓ Decided: Council approves consent agenda, swears in two members

The St. Anthony City Council held its regular meeting on January 11, 2022, approving the agenda and consent agenda unanimously. Two councilmembers were sworn in, and the council discussed but took no action on a possible mask mandate for first responders and city facilities.