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Spring ParkMN averageUS Census ACS
Median home value
$598,400 Typical home value $594,377 +6.3% yr/yr · +21.9% 5-yr
👤 Members & officials (82)
Members seen in recent official meeting records — names and roles as published.
Who’s on the April 20 Regular City Council
Who’s on the April 21 Regular City Council
Who’s on the April 6 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Suttle
Who’s on the April 7 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Turner
Who’s on the August 18 Regular City Council
Who’s on the August 4 Regular City Council
Who’s on the December 1 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Suttle
Who’s on the February 17 Regular City Council
Who’s on the February 3 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Turner
Who’s on the January 20 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Suttle
Who’s on the January 21 2205 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Turner
Who’s on the January 5 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Suttle
Who’s on the July 21 Regular City Council
Who’s on the June 1 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Horton — Councilmember
- Sippel — Councilmember
- Suttle — Councilmember
Who’s on the June 23 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Suttle
Who’s on the March 11 Joint Council Planning Commission
Who’s on the March 16 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Suttle
Who’s on the March 17 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Turner
Who’s on the March 3 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Turner
Who’s on the May 18 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Horton — Councilmember
- Sippel — Councilmember
- Suttle — Councilmember
Who’s on the May 19 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Suttle
Who’s on the May 4 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Horton — Councilmember
- Sippel — Councilmember
- Suttle — Councilmember
- Turner — Councilmember
Who’s on the May 5 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Suttle
Who’s on the November 17 Regular City Council
Who’s on the November 3 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Suttle
Who’s on the October 20 Regular City Council
Who’s on the October 6 Regular City Council
- Chase — Mayor
- Sippel
- Suttle
Who’s on the October 8 Planning Commission
- Avalos — Commissioner
- Homan — Commissioner
- Terryll — Commissioner
- Hoffman
Who’s on the September 15 Regular City Council
Who’s on the September 2 Regular City Council
Municipal budget
Total revenue$2.1M (FY2023)
Total spending$3.3M (FY2023)
Taxes$1.3M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$3.3M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,967 (FY2023)
Recent meetings
Mon Jul 20, 2026
Meeting
Council will consider proposals to recondition the city’s water tower
The work session will review three engineering and construction proposals for the 2027 water tower reconditioning project, with total costs ranging from $568,500 to $614,900. Council members will also receive an update on the 2027 preliminary levy, which shows an 8.90% increase amounting to $167,685. Additional agenda items include a presentation by the League of Women Voters, an introduction of the city engineer, and a continuation of the ALPR discussion.
- Water Tower Reconditioning proposals: KLM Engineering $568,868, SHE Design $614,900, Moore Engineering $568,500
- 2027 Preliminary Levy increase of $167,685 (8.90%)
- Sunset Drive Tax Abatement addition of $50,000
- City Hall HVAC upgrade addition of $30,000
- Police Contract 6% increase
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
WORK SESSION AGENDA
JULY 20, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
(Work Session discussion times are approximate)
1. 5:00: League of Women Voters of Lake Minnetonka Presentation
2. 5:15: Introduce City Engineer – Chris Bunders, Moore Engineering
3. 5:30: Water Tower Reconditioning Proposals
4. 5:40: ALPR Discussion Continued
5. 5:50: Budget/Comprehensive Plan Update
6. 5:55: Miscellaneous
7. 6:00: Adjourn
City of Spring Park
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Staff Memo: 2027 Water Tower Reconditioning
To: Spring Park – Mayor and Council
From: Mike Anderson, City Administrator
Subject: 2027 Water Tower Reconditioning
The City of Spring Park recently bonded for the Reconditioning of the Water Tower. Funds are in place to have the tower
reconditioned up to $750,000. Staff reached out to three firms to get proposals for the project management portion of the
project and get estimates on the overall cost of the project.
The three proposals we received were from KLM Engineering, SHE Design, and Moore Engineering. All proposals
submitted have great credentials and have shown examples of work done in other cities. Staff are confident in any of these
options and believe the end result with be satisfactory. Below is cost information from the proposals:
KLM Proposal – Engineering Servies: $68,868
Construction Estimate: $500,000 …
Mon Jul 20, 2026
July 20 Regular Council
Council to approve 2027 water tower reconditioning engineering proposal
The Spring Park City Council will consider three action‑agenda items: the ALRP Camera Plan, the engineering proposal to recondition the 2027 water tower, and comprehensive‑plan proposals from WSB and Moore Engineering for 2028. Routine items on the Consent Agenda—including June 15 meeting minutes, payroll and claims payments, and a resolution appointing election judges—will be approved by a single motion. The meeting also includes public comment, reports, and announcements of upcoming council and planning commission dates.
- ALRP Camera Plan (action agenda)
- Approve 2027 Water Tower Reconditioning Engineering Proposal (action agenda)
- Approve 2028 Comprehensive Plan Proposals from WSB & Moore Engineering (action agenda)
- Consent agenda: City Council Meeting and Work Session Minutes – June 15, 2026
- Consent agenda: Approve Payroll, Expenditures, and Claims for Payment
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* The Consent Agenda lists those items of business which are routine, recommended for approval, and/or which need no discussion. The several separate items
listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Counc il Member makes a request, in
which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep their
statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for referral to
staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
JULY 20, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT**
Those wishing to speak must state their name and address for the record. Each person will have three (3)
minutes to make their remarks unless Council allows more time. Speakers will address all comments to the
City Council as a whole and not one individual councilmember. The Council may not take action on an
item presented during the Public Comment period. When appropriate, the Council may refer inquiries and
items brought up during the Public Comment period to the City Administrator for follow-up.
5. REQUES …
Wed Jul 8, 2026
July 8 Planning Commission
Planning Commission to discuss draft Tree Preservation Ordinance
The Spring Park Planning Commission will review the draft Tree Preservation Ordinance and has decided to table further action until a full commission meeting. Commissioners will plan a parks walk to be held after the next meeting. The commission also examined proposals for additional parking off Lilac Rd and a possible walkway to Wilkes Park off Interlachen Rd, with a sketch to be taken to City Council.
- Review and table further discussion of the draft Tree Preservation Ordinance
- Schedule a parks walk to occur after the next Planning Commission meeting
- Consider additional parking spots off Lilac Rd
- Evaluate a potential walkway or entrance to Wilkes Park off Interlachen Rd
- Introduce new Planning Commissioner Cameron Porter
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
JULY 8, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. Planning Commission Minutes – June 10, 2026
4. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION
a. Tree Preservation Ordinance
b. Parks Walk
5. MISCELLANEOUS
6. ADJOURNMENT
All meetings of the Spring Park Planning Commission are video recorded and available for viewing online at www.ci.spring-
park.mn.us or Spring Park | Lake Minnetonka Cable Commission (lmcc-tv.org). Meeting minutes are intended to be a general
synopsis of the meetings of the Planning Commission. Additional detail regarding discussions and policy considerations is
provided by watching the recording of the meeting.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING MINUTES
JUNE 10, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00pm.
Commissioners present: Chair Hoffman, and Commissioners Avalos and Porter. Commissioners Homan
and Terryll were absent.
Staff present: City Administrator Anderson and City Planner Lori Johnson, WSB
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA & MINUTES
Planning Commissioner Avalos motioned, being seconded by Planning Chair Hoffman, to approve the agenda as presented,
but adding discussion under Miscellaneous of potential uses for two city owned properties. On vote being taken, the motion was
unanimously approved.
a. Planning Commission Minutes – 11-12-2025
b. Planning Com …
Mon Jun 15, 2026
June 15 Regluar Council
City Council to consider construction oversight costs for Sunset Drive
The City Council will meet to discuss construction oversight costs from Moore Engineering for the Sunset Drive project. The body will also consider renewing annual liquor and cigarette licenses for five local businesses.
- Approval of Moore Engineering costs for Sunset Drive construction oversight
- 2026-2027 annual liquor and cigarette license renewals for Lord Fletcher’s, Back Channel Brewing Collective LLC, MGM Wine & Spirits, Cabana Anna’s, and Shoreline BP
- Approval of payroll, expenditures, and claims for payment
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* The Consent Agenda lists those items of business which are routine, recommended for approval, and/or which need no discussion. The several separate items
listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member makes a request, in
which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep their
statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for referral to
staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
JUNE 15, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT**
Those wishing to speak must state their name and address for the record. Each person will have three (3)
minutes to make their remarks unless Council allows more time. Speakers will address all comments to the
City Council as a whole and not one individual councilmember. The Council may not take action on an
item presented during the Public Comment period. When appropriate, the Council may refer inquiries and
items brought up during the Public Comment period to the City Administrator for follow-up.
5. REQ …
Mon Jun 15, 2026
Meeting
City to discuss 2027 budget and Sunset Drive oversight costs
The Spring Park City Council will discuss the 2027 preliminary levy, which includes an 8.90% increase of $167,685.00, and review a proposed $302,566.00 contract for construction oversight on Sunset Drive.
- Discussion of 2027 General Fund budget and preliminary levy increase
- Review of Sunset Drive construction oversight contract with Moore Engineering
- Consideration of $50,000 for Sunset Drive Tax Abatement bond payments
- Discussion of City Hall HVAC upgrades
- Review of Police and Public Works contract increases
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
WORK SESSION AGENDA
JUNE 15, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
(Work Session discussion times are approximate)
1. 5:00: Welcome Orono Police Chief Chad Stensrud!
2. 5:10: City Owned Property Ideas – Planning Commission Chair Hoffman
3. 5:20: Sunset Drive Construction Oversight Costs and Project Update
4. 5:40: 2027 General Fund Budget Update & Discussion
5. 5:50: Holiday Party – Confirm Date - 12/1 or 12/2
6. 5:55: Miscellaneous
7. 6:00: Adjourn
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Moore Engineering, Inc. | Master Service Agreement - (Task Order)
Exhibit B
This is Task Order No. 1, consisting of 2 page(s). Moore Project No. 23671
In accordance the Master Service Agreement between the City of Spring Park and Moore Engineering
Inc. (Engineer), dated January 1, 2024, ("Agreement"), City and Engineer agree as follows:
A. Specific Project Data
1. Title: Sunset Drive Construction Services
2. Description: Construction oversight
B. Project Understanding
1. BACKGROUND: Spring Park City Council has requested Moore Engineering to spend 2
hours per day on site for construction oversite and observation during the entire duration of the Sunset
Drive Project.
2. GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF PROJECT: Moore will be representing the City of Spring Park
and documenting construction …
Wed Jun 10, 2026
June 10 Planning Commission
Planning Commission to discuss tree preservation and parks walk planning
The Planning Commission will meet to discuss a Tree Preservation Ordinance and Parks Walk Planning. The meeting also includes the introduction of new member Cameron Porter.
- Tree Preservation Ordinance discussion
- Parks Walk Planning discussion
- Introduction of new member Cameron Porter
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
PLANNING COMMISSION
MEETING AGENDA
JUNE 10, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
a. Planning Commission Minutes – 11-12-2025
b. Planning Commission/City Council Joint Meeting Minutes – 3-11-2026
3. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION
a. Introduce New Member Cameron Porter
b. Tree Preservation Ordinance
c. Parks Walk Planning
4. MISCELLANEOUS
5. ADJOURNMENT
All meetings of the Spring Park Planning Commission are video recorded and available for viewing online at www.ci.spring-
park.mn.us or Spring Park | Lake Minnetonka Cable Commission (lmcc-tv.org). Meeting minutes are intended to be a general
synopsis of the meetings of the Planning Commission. Additional detail regarding discussions and policy considerations is
provided by watching the recording of the meeting.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
NOVEMBER 12, 2025 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00pm.
Commissioners present: Chair Hoffman, Commissioners Avalos, Homan, and Terryll.
Staff present: City Administrator Anderson and City Planner Lori Johnson
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Planning Commissioner Terryll motioned, being seconded by Planning Commissioner Homan, to approve the agenda as
presented, moving the public hearing to follow the ADU and Parking Requirement agenda items. On vote being taken, the
motion was unanimously approved.
3. APPROVAL OF MINUTES …
Mon Jun 1, 2026
June 1 Regular Council
Council to vote on ADU ordinance, Sunset Drive oversight costs, and absentee voting change
The Spring Park City Council meeting will consider routine consent agenda items and public comment, then move to the action agenda. Council members will decide on Ordinance #26-01 for accessory dwelling units, approve Moore Engineering costs for Sunset Drive construction oversight, and adopt Resolution #26-14 to change absentee voting procedures.
- Ordinance #26-01 – Accessory Dwelling Units
- Approval of Moore Engineering Sunset Drive Costs for Construction Oversight
- Resolution #26-14: Change in Absentee Voting
- Consent agenda: City Council Meeting and Work Session Minutes – May 18, 2026
- Consent agenda: Approve Payroll, Expenditures, and Claims for Payment
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* The Consent Agenda lists those items of business which are routine, recommended for approval, and/or which need no discussion. The several separate items
listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member makes a request, in
which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep their
statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for referral to
staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
JUNE 1, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT**
Those wishing to speak must state their name and address for the record. Each person will have three (3)
minutes to make their remarks unless Council allows more time. Speakers will address all comments to the
City Council as a whole and not one individual councilmember. The Council may not take action on an
item presented during the Public Comment period. When appropriate, the Council may refer inquiries and
items brought up during the Public Comment period to the City Administrator for follow-up.
5. REQU …
Mon Jun 1, 2026
June 1 Regular City Council
✓ Decided: Council approves accessory dwelling unit ordinance 4-1
The Spring Park City Council approved Ordinance #26-01, which allows Accessory Dwelling Units under Option #2 (homestead or having a point of contact), by a 4-1 vote. The council also unanimously approved a resolution changing absentee voting procedures and tabled a decision on Moore Engineering's Sunset Drive construction oversight costs until more information is available. The consent agenda, including the May 18 meeting minutes and payroll, was approved unanimously.
- Approved Ordinance #26-01 for Accessory Dwelling Units (Option #2) by a 4-1 vote.
- Tabled Moore Engineering Sunset Drive construction oversight costs until further information is obtained.
- Approved Resolution #26-14 changing absentee voting procedures.
- Approved the consent agenda, including meeting minutes, payroll, and the Ehlers debt compliance policy.
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All meetings of the Spring Park City Council are video recorded and available for viewing online at www.ci.spring-park.mn.us
or Spring Park | Lake Minnetonka Cable Commission (lmcc-tv.org). City Council minutes are intended to be a general synopsis
of the meeting of the City Council. Additional detail regarding discussions and policy considerations is provided by watching
the recording of the meeting.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
JUNE 1, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00pm.
Council Present: Mayor Chase, Councilors Horton, Sippel, Suttle and Turner were present.
Staff Present: Administrator Anderson, Lori Johnson, WSB - Planner
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Chase led the audience to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Council Member Sippel motioned, being seconded by Council Member Horton, to approve the agenda as presented. On vote
being taken, the motion was unanimously approved.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT - none
5. REQUESTS & PRESENTATIONS - none
6. CONSENT AGENDA*
a. City Council Meeting and Work Session Minutes – May 18, 2026
b. Approve Payroll, Expenditures, and Claims for Payment
c. Approve Ehlers Post Issuance Debt Compliance Policy & Procedures
Council Member Horton motioned, being seconded by Council Member Turner, to approve the consent agenda as presented. On
vote being taken, the motion was unanimously approved.
7. ACTION AGENDA
a. …
Mon May 18, 2026
May 18 Regular City Council
✓ Decided: Council unanimously approves bond resolutions, tax abatements, and appoints planning commissioner
The Spring Park City Council approved its consent agenda, which included appointing Cameron Porter to the Planning Commission. The council opened and then closed the public hearing for the tax‑abatement portion of the 2026 bond issuance. It also adopted two resolutions: the GO Bonds 2026A issuance and a property‑tax abatement plan. All actions were approved unanimously.
- Approved consent agenda items – May 4 minutes, payroll, and appointment of Cameron Porter to Planning Commission (unanimous)
- Opened public hearing for tax‑abatement portion of 2026 bond issuance (unanimous)
- Closed public hearing for tax‑abatement portion of 2026 bond issuance (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution #26-12: Spring Park GO Bonds 2026A (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution #26-13: Spring Park 2026A Abatement Resolution approving property tax abatements (unanimous)
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All meetings of the Spring Park City Council are video recorded and available for viewing online at www.ci.spring-park.mn.us
or Spring Park | Lake Minnetonka Cable Commission (lmcc-tv.org). Work Session minutes are intended to be a general synopsis
of the meeting of the City Council. Additional detail regarding discussions and policy considerations is provided by watchin g
the recording of the meeting.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
MAY 18, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00pm.
Council Present: Mayor Chase, Councilors Horton, Sippel, and Turner were present. Council Member Suttle
was absent.
Staff Present: Administrator Anderson, Bruce Kimmel, Ehlers
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Chase led the audience to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Council Member Sippel motioned, being seconded by Council Member Horton, to approve the agenda as presented. On vote
being taken, the motion was unanimously approved.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT** - none
5. REQUESTS & PRESENTATIONS - none
6. CONSENT AGENDA*
a. City Council Minutes – May 4, 2026
b. Approve Payroll, Expenditures, and Claims for Payment
c. Appointing Cameron Porter to Planning Commission
Council Member Horton motioned, being seconded by Council Member Turner, to approve the consent agenda as presented. On
vote being taken, the motion was unanimously approved.
7. ACTION AGENDA
a. 2026 Bond Issuance:
i. …
Mon May 18, 2026
Meeting
Discussion of a Planning Commission vacancy and miscellaneous items
The Spring Park City Council will consider a vacancy on the Planning Commission and address miscellaneous topics. No specific proposals, contracts, or ordinance changes are listed in the agenda.
- Planning Commission vacancy (Cameron Porter)
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✓ Decided: No decisions were made at the Spring Park work session
The meeting consisted of a Planning Commission vacancy introduction and a notice of a pre‑construction meeting with utility companies on May 20, 2026. No actions were approved, denied, or tabled.
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
WORK SESSION AGENDA
MAY 18, 2026 – 5:30 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
(Work Session discussion times are approximate)
1. 5:30: Cameron Porter – Planning Commission Vacancy
2. 5:55: Miscellaneous
3. 6:00: Adjourn
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
WORK SESSION MINUTES
MAY 18, 2026 – 5:30 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
(Work Session discussion times are approximate)
1. 5:30: Cameron Porter – Planning Commission Vacancy
Cameron introduced himself and shared his background, excitement, and vision to be in Spring Park and
part of the Planning Commission.
2. 5:55: Miscellaneous
Administrator Anderson said he had a pre-con meeting with the utility companies on May 20, 2026 to
review the status of the construction start date on Sunset.
3. 6:00: Adjourn
After no further discussion, the work session was adjourned at 6:00.
Mon May 18, 2026
May 18 Regular Council
City Council to authorize $4.88 M GO bond sale and related resolutions
The council will consider a resolution authorizing the issuance and award of $4,880,000 in General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A. The agenda includes a public hearing on the bond issuance and a review of bond sale results and credit rating. Additional items are a resolution approving property tax abatements (Resolution #26-13) and routine consent‑agenda actions such as payroll approval and appointing Cameron Porter to the Planning Commission.
- Resolution #26-12: Authorize issuance and award of $4,880,000 GO Bonds, Series 2026A
- Public hearing on 2026 Bond Issuance (Action Agenda item a.i)
- Review of bond sale results and credit rating (Action Agenda item a.ii)
- Resolution #26-13: Approve property tax abatements
- Consent agenda: appoint Cameron Porter to Planning Commission
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* The Consent Agenda lists those items of business which are routine, recommended for approval, and/or which need no discussion. The several separate items
listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member makes a request, in
which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep their
statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for referral to
staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
MAY 18, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT**
Those wishing to speak must state their name and address for the record. Each person will have three (3)
minutes to make their remarks unless Council allows more time. Speakers will address all comments to the
City Council as a whole and not one individual councilmember. The Council may not take action on an
item presented during the Public Comment period. When appropriate, the Council may refer inquiries and
items brought up during the Public Comment period to the City Administrator for follow-up.
5. REQU …
Mon May 4, 2026
May 4 Regular City Council
✓ Decided: Council tables ADU ordinance pending further study
The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the consent agenda items, which included payroll, expenditures, and two special event permits. Council members also unanimously voted to table Ordinance #26-01 on accessory dwelling units until additional information is gathered. The meeting was adjourned unanimously at 6:41 p.m.
- Approved meeting agenda (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda items – minutes, payroll, permits (unanimous)
- Tabled Ordinance #26-01 Accessory Dwelling Units (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting (unanimous)
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All meetings of the Spring Park City Council are video recorded and available for viewing online at www.ci.spring-park.mn.us
or Spring Park | Lake Minnetonka Cable Commission (lmcc-tv.org). Work Session minutes are intended to be a general synopsis
of the meeting of the City Council. Additional detail regarding discussions and policy considerations is provided by watchin g
the recording of the meeting.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
MAY 4, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00pm.
Council Present: Mayor Chase, Councilors Horton, Suttle, Sippel and Turner.
Staff Present: Administrator Anderson, Planning Chair Hoffman, Planner – Lori Johnson, WSB
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Chase led the audience to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Council Member Horton motioned, being seconded by Council Member Suttle, to approve the agenda as presented. On vote
being taken, the motion was unanimously approved.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT - none
5. REQUESTS & PRESENTATIONS - none
6. CONSENT AGENDA*
a. City Council & Work Session Minutes – April 20, 2026
b. Approve Payroll, Expenditures, and Claims for Payment
c. Cabana Anna’s: Annual Special Event Permit #26-09
d. Res Pyro-Lord Fletcher’s Fireworks Display: Special Event Permit #26-10
Council Member Sippel motioned, being seconded by Council Member Horton, to approve the consent agenda as presented. On
vote being taken, the …
Mon Apr 20, 2026
May 4 Regular Council
Council to consider Ordinance on Accessory Dwelling Units
The Spring Park City Council meeting on May 4 will open with routine items, public comment, and a consent agenda covering minutes, payroll, and two special event permits. The primary action item is Ordinance #26‑01 concerning accessory dwelling units. The council will also issue announcements about upcoming meetings and community events.
- Approve City Council & Work Session Minutes – April 20, 2026 (Consent Agenda)
- Approve payroll, expenditures, and claims for payment (Consent Agenda)
- Approve Cabana Anna’s Annual Special Event Permit #26‑09 (Consent Agenda)
- Approve Res #26‑10 Pyro‑Lord Fletcher’s Fireworks Display Permit (Consent Agenda)
- Action Agenda: Ordinance #26‑01 – Accessory Dwelling Units
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* The Consent Agenda lists those items of business which are routine, recommended for approval, and/or which need no discussion. The several separate items
listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member makes a request, in
which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep their
statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for referral to
staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
MAY 4, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT**
Those wishing to speak must state their name and address for the record. Each person will have three (3)
minutes to make their remarks unless Council allows more time. Speakers will address all comments to the
City Council as a whole and not one individual councilmember. The Council may not take action on an
item presented during the Public Comment period. When appropriate, the Council may refer inquiries and
items brought up during the Public Comment period to the City Administrator for follow-up.
5. REQUE …
Mon Apr 20, 2026
Meeting
City Council to discuss $4.88 million bond sale for water, sewer and Sunset Drive projects
At the April 20 work session, the Spring Park City Council will consider a proposed $4,880,000 General Obligation bond issue (Series 2026A). The bond would fund water‑treatment and tower work, sewer lift stations, and electric line relocation for the Sunset Drive project, with debt service paid from utility and property‑tax revenues. Council members will also receive a county update from Commissioner Edelson and an update on the Sunset Drive project. The council will vote on adopting the authorizing resolution prepared by bond counsel.
- Proposal to issue $4,880,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A
- Funding for water treatment plant, water tower, and water components of Sunset Drive
- Funding for sewer lift stations and sewer components of Sunset Drive
- Funding for electric power line relocation (tax‑abatement portion) of Sunset Drive
- Adoption of the authorizing resolution prepared by bond counsel
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
WORK SESSION AGENDA
APRIL 20, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
(Work Session discussion times are approximate)
1. 5:00: Bond Sale Discussion – Bruce Kimmel (Ehlers)
2. 5:30: Commissioner Edelson – County Update
3. 5:55: Sunset Drive Update
4. 6:00: Adjourn
April 20, 2026
PRE-SALE REPORT FOR
City of Spring Park, Minnesota
$4,880,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A
Prepared by:
Ehlers
3001 Broadway Street, Suite 320
Minneapolis, MN 55413
Advisors:
Bruce Kimmel, Senior Municipal Advisor
Rebecca Kurtz, Senior Municipal Advisor
BUILDING COMMUNITIES. IT’S WHAT WE DO.
Presale Report
City of Spring Park, Minnesota
April 20, 2026
Page 1
Proposed Issue:
$4,880,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series 2026A
Purposes:
The proposed issue includes financing for the following purposes:
•
Water: This portion of the Bonds will fund water treatment plant and water tower
projects, as well as water components of the Sunset Drive project, and debt service
will be paid from City water utility revenues.
•
Sewer: This portion of the Bonds will fund sewer lift station projects, as well as sewer
components of the Sunset Drive project, and debt service will be paid from City
sewer utility revenues.
•
Tax Abatement: This portion of the Bonds will fund electric power line relocation
components of the Sunset Drive project, and debt service will paid from City
propert …
Mon Apr 20, 2026
April 20 Regular Council
Council to set sale of Spring Park 2026A GO Bonds
The council will vote on the placement of a new Flock security camera. It will also consider a resolution to set the sale of the 2026A GO Bonds. Routine items on the consent agenda include approval of payroll, expenditures, and claims for payment. No other public business is scheduled.
- Flock Camera Placement
- Resolution #26-11: Set sale of Spring Park 2026A GO Bonds
- Approve payroll, expenditures, and claims for payment (Consent agenda)
- Public comment period – speakers limited to three minutes each
- Requests & presentations – discussion of Flock Camera by Councilors Chase and Suttle
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listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member makes a request, in
which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep their
statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for referral to
staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
APRIL 20, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT**
Those wishing to speak must state their name and address for the record. Each person will have three (3)
minutes to make their remarks unless Council allows more time. Speakers will address all comments to the
City Council as a whole and not one individual councilmember. The Council may not take action on an
item presented during the Public Comment period. When appropriate, the Council may refer inquiries and
items brought up during the Public Comment period to the City Administrator for follow-up.
5. RE …
Mon Apr 20, 2026
April 20 Regular City Council
✓ Decided: Council unanimously approved the Spring Park 2026A GO Bonds sale resolution
The council amended the agenda, removing the Flock Camera items and adding a Wellhead Protection Program hearing, which was opened and closed with no public comment. The consent agenda—including minutes, payroll, and expenditures—was approved. Resolution #26-11 authorizing the sale of the 2026A GO Bonds was approved. The meeting was then adjourned.
- Amended agenda to remove Flock Camera items and add Wellhead Protection hearing (unanimous)
- Opened and closed Wellhead Protection public hearing (no comment) (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda (minutes, payroll, expenditures) (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution #26-11: Spring Park 2026A GO Bonds – Set Sale (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting (unanimous)
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of the meeting of the City Council. Additional detail regarding discussions and policy considerations is provided by watchin g
the recording of the meeting.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
APRIL 20, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00p.m.
Council Present: Mayor Chase, Council Member’s Horton, Suttle, and Turner were present. Council
Member Sippel was absent.
Staff Present: City Administrator Anderson
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Chase led the audience to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Council Member Horton motioned, being seconded by Council Member Suttle, to amend the agenda by removing item #5,
Flock Camera Discussion, and item 7a. Flock Camera Placement until a later date. Additionally, the City Administrator
requested to add the Wellhead Protection Program and public hearing under #5. On vote being taken, the motion was
unanimously approved.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT** - none
5. REQUESTS & PRESENTATIONS
Flock Camera Discussion – Councilors Chase/Suttle – removed per motion above.
Wellhead Protection Plan Presentation and Public Hearing – added per motion above.
Tara at Moore Engineering presented an over …
Mon Apr 6, 2026
April 6 Regular Council
Council to vote on ADU ordinance and clerk schedule
The Spring Park City Council will consider adopting an ordinance regarding auxiliary dwelling units and approve a permanent work schedule for the City Clerk. The meeting also includes a consent agenda of routine approvals and a public comment period.
- Adopting Ordinance #26-01: Auxiliary Dwelling Units
- Approving permanent status for City Clerk to 32 hours a week
- Approve Payroll, Expenditures, and Claims for Payment
- 2026 General Business License Renewal for Massages by CJ LLC
- Back Channel - Annual Special Event Permit
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* The Consent Agenda lists those items of business which are routine, recommended for approval, and/or which need no discussion. The several separate items
listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member makes a request, in
which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep their
statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for referral to
staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
APRIL 6, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT**
Those wishing to speak must state their name and address for the record. Each person will have three (3)
minutes to make their remarks unless Council allows more time. Speakers will address all comments to the
City Council as a whole and not one individual councilmember. The Council may not take action on an
item presented during the Public Comment period. When appropriate, the Council may refer inquiries and
items brought up during the Public Comment period to the City Administrator for follow-up.
5. REQ …
Mon Apr 6, 2026
April 6 Regular City Council
✓ Decided: City Council approved 32‑hour status for City Clerk and tabled ADU ordinance
The council unanimously approved the meeting agenda and the consent agenda items, including payroll and business license renewals. It unanimously voted to table Ordinance #26-01 on Accessory Dwelling Units until caretaker language can be added. It also unanimously approved changing City Clerk Jamie Hoffman's position to a permanent 32‑hour work week.
- Approved meeting agenda (unanimously)
- Approved consent agenda items (unanimously)
- Tabled Ordinance #26-01 Accessory Dwelling Units pending caretaker provision (unanimously)
- Approved permanent 32‑hour employment status for City Clerk Jamie Hoffman (unanimously)
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or Spring Park | Lake Minnetonka Cable Commission (lmcc-tv.org). Work Session minutes are intended to be a general synopsis
of the meeting of the City Council. Additional detail regarding discussions and policy considerations is provided by watchin g
the recording of the meeting.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
APRIL 6, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00p.m.
Council Present: Mayor Chase, Council Member’s Horton, Sippel, Suttle, and Turner were present.
Staff Present: City Administrator Anderson, City Planner Lori Johnson (WSB)
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Chase led the audience to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Council Member Horton motioned, being seconded by Council Member Turner, to approve the agenda as presented. On vote
being taken, the motion was unanimously approved.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT
Robin Thompson (Park Lane) asked for an update on the ordinance/code violations at 3845 Park Lane that she
and Robert shared with the Council at the last meeting.
5. REQUESTS & PRESENTATIONS - none
6. CONSENT AGENDA*
a. City Council & Work Session Minutes – March 16, 2026
b. Joint Planning Commission and Council Meeting Minutes – March 11, 2026
c. Approve Payroll, Expenditures, and Claims for Payment
d. #26-06: Back Channel – Ann …
Mon Mar 16, 2026
March 16 Regular City Council
✓ Decided: City Council unanimously approved new parking requirements ordinance
The council approved a lift‑station improvement quote and amended the city code's parking requirements. All items on the consent agenda—including payroll, garbage hauler license renewals, event permits, and grant resolutions—were also approved without discussion. Each motion passed unanimously.
- Approved lift‑station improvement quote #1 – Quality Flow Systems (unanimous)
- Approved Ordinance #26-03 amending Sections 42-67 & 42-50 parking requirements (unanimous)
- Approved City Council & Work Session Minutes – February 17, 2026 (unanimous)
- Approved payroll, expenditures, and claims for payment (unanimous)
- Approved 2026 garbage hauler’s license renewals (unanimous)
- Approved Special Event Permit #26-04: Lord Fletcher’s Summer Music (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution #26-09: Residential Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant Funds (unanimous)
- Approved Resolution #26-10: LRIP Grant Agreement for Sunset Drive Project (unanimous)
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* The Consent Agenda lists those items of business which are routine, recommended for approval, and/or which need no discussion. The several separate
items listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member makes a
request, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep
their statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for
referral to staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
MARCH 16, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00p.m.
Council Present: Mayor Chase, Council Member’s Horton, Sippel, Suttle, and Turner were present.
Staff Present: City Administrator Anderson, City Engineer Morast, Bonnie Schwieger from ABDO
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Chase led the audience to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Council Member Sippel motioned, being seconded by Council Member Horton, to approve the agenda as presented. On vote
being taken, the motion was unanimously approved.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT:
Robin Thompson, 3861 Park Lane, shared her …
Mon Mar 16, 2026
March 16 Regular Council
Spring Park Council to consider parking requirement changes and lift station quotes
The City Council will discuss amending parking requirements and approving quotes for lift station improvements. The meeting also includes decisions on grant agreements for the Sunset Drive project and waste reduction funds.
- Ordinance 26-03: Amending Section 42-67 & 42-50 regarding parking requirements
- Approval of Lift Station Improvement Quotes
- Resolution 26-10: LRIP Grant Agreement for Sunset Drive Project
- Resolution 26-09: Residential Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant Funds
- Special Event Permit #26-04 for Lord Fletcher’s Summer Music
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listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member makes a request, in
which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep their
statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for referral to
staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
MARCH 16, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT**
Those wishing to speak must state their name and address for the record. Each person will have three (3)
minutes to make their remarks unless Council allows more time. Speakers will address all comments to the
City Council as a whole and not one individual councilmember. The Council may not take action on an
item presented during the Public Comment period. When appropriate, the Council may refer inquiries and
items brought up during the Public Comment period to the City Administrator for follow-up.
5. RE …
Mon Mar 16, 2026
6pm Regular City Council
Council will decide lift station improvements and parking ordinance changes
The Spring Park City Council meeting will consider several routine items on the consent agenda, including payroll approvals and waste‑reduction grant resolutions. The council will also vote on two action items: approving quotes for a lift station improvement and amending parking‑requirement sections of the municipal code. Public comment will be allowed but no action will be taken on those remarks.
- Approve Payroll, Expenditures, and Claims for Payment
- 2026 Garbage Hauler’s License Renewals
- Resolution #26-09: Residential Waste Reduction and Recycling Grant Funds
- Resolution #26-10: Approving LRIP Grant Agreement for Sunset Drive Project
- Approval of Lift Station Improvement Quotes
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items listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member makes a
request, in which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep
their statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for
referral to staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
MARCH 16, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT**
Those wishing to speak must state their name and address for the record. Each person will have three (3)
minutes to make their remarks unless Council allows more time. Speakers will address all comments to the
City Council as a whole and not one individual councilmember. The Council may not take action on an
item presented during the Public Comment period. When appropriate, the Council may refer inquiries and
items brought up during the Public Comment period to the City Administrator for follow-up.
5. REQUES …
Mon Mar 16, 2026
Meeting
Audit presentation by Abdo auditor to Spring Park officials
The Spring Park work session will include an audit presentation by Bonnie Schwieger of Abdo. Council members will also receive an update on the Sunset Drive project from Moore Engineering. A miscellaneous item and adjournment follow.
- Audit presentation – Bonnie Schwieger (Abdo)
- Sunset Drive update – Moore Engineering
- Miscellaneous agenda item
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✓ Decided: Council held work session; audit reviewed, project updates given, no decisions
The council reviewed the fiscal 2025 audit, which received a clean opinion, and discussed utility undergrounding on Sunset Drive and police concerns about Flock camera data security. No formal actions, approvals, or votes were recorded.
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
WORK SESSION AGENDA
MARCH 16, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
(Work Session discussion times are approximate)
1. 5:00: Audit Presentation – Bonnie Schwieger (Abdo)
2. 5:40: Sunset Drive Update – Moore Engineering
3. 5:55: Miscellaneous
4. 6:00: Adjourn
ANNUAL FINANCIAL REPORT
CITY OF SPRING PARK
SPRING PARK, MINNESOTA
FOR THE YEAR ENDED
DECEMBER 31, 2025
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City of Spring Park, Minnesota
Annual Financial Report
Table of Contents
For the Year Ended December 31, 2025
Page No.
Introductory Section
Elected and Appointed Officials
9
Financial Section
Independent Auditor’s Report
13
Management’s Discussion and Analysis
17
Basic Financial Statements
Government-wide Financial Statements
Statement of Net Position
29
Statement of Activities
30
Fund Financial Statements
Governmental Funds
Balance Sheet
34
Reconciliation of the Balance Sheet to the Statement of Net Position
35
Statement of Revenues, Expenditures and Changes in Fund Balances
36
Reconciliation of the Statement of Revenues, Expenditures and
Changes in Fund Balances to the Statement of Activities
37
Proprietary Funds
Statement of Net Position
38
Statement of Revenues, Expenses and Changes in Net Position
39
Statement of Cash Flows
40
Notes to the Financial Statements
41
Required Supplementary Information
Schedule of Employer’s Share of Public Employees Retirement Association Net Pension Liabil …
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synopsis of the meeting of the City Council. Additional detail regarding discussions and policy considerations is provided by
watching the recording of the meeting.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
WORK SESSION MINUTES
MARCH 16, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
(Work Session discussion times are approximate)
1. 5:00: Audit Présentation – Bonnie Schwieger (Abdo) :
Bonnie reviewed the fiscal 2025 audit results with Council and stated they issued a clean opinion with no
instances of noncompliance. She did note the limited segregation of duties due to the limited number of
staff and a material audit adjustment that was needed, which has since been corrected, but recommended
that staff conduct a quarterly check with Abdo to ensure questions can be asked regarding transactions that
can be unusual and complex. City Administrator Anderson stated they will schedule these meetings and
include the finance committee as needed.
2. 5:40: Sunset Drive Update – Moore Engineering:
John Morast with Moore stated he had a utility coordination meeting to review the project plans for the
utility undergrounding on Sunset and provided an update to Council.
3. 5:55: Miscellaneous:
Mayor Chase said they had a meeting with the police rega …
Wed Mar 11, 2026
March 11 Joint Council Planning Commission
✓ Decided: Agenda approved unanimously; no substantive actions taken
The commission approved the meeting agenda by unanimous vote. No formal approvals, denials, or tablings of ordinances were made. The meeting was adjourned by unanimous motion. All discussed items were noted for future consideration.
- Approved agenda (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting (unanimous)
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synopsis of the meeting of the City Council. Additional detail regarding discussions and policy considerations is provided by
watching the recording of the meeting.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
JOINT PLANNING
COMMISSION/CITY COUNCIL
WORK SESSION MINUTES
MARCH 11, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
(Work Session discussion times are approximate)
1. MEET AND GREET/SELF INTRODUCTIONS
2. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 5:30p.m.
Council Present: Mayor Chase, Council Member’s Sippel and Suttle were present. Council Members
Horton and Turner were absent.
Planning Commissioners Present: Chair Hoffman, Commissioners Avalos, Homan, and Terryll were
present.
Staff Present: City Administrator Anderson, City Planner Lori Johnson - WSB
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Commissioner Terryll motioned, being seconded by Commissioner Homan, to approve the agenda as presented. On vote
being taken, the motion was unanimously approved.
4. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION
Discussion was had on all subjects with next steps noted below.
a. Ord. 26-01: ADU’s: City Planner Johnson will bring back some information and language
recommendations based on their discussion.
b. Ord. 26-03: Parking: City Planner Johnson will provide th …
Wed Mar 11, 2026
March 11 Joint Planning Commission City Council
Spring Park Planning Commission and City Council to discuss housing and parking
The Planning Commission and City Council will hold a joint meeting to discuss several proposed ordinances and city updates. The agenda includes discussions on accessory dwelling units, parking, and tree preservation.
- Ord. 26-01: Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)
- Ord. 26-03: Parking
- Tree Preservation Ordinance
- Comprehensive Plan Update
- City Events and Holiday Lighting
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
JOINT MEETING:
PLANNING COMMISSION & CITY
COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
MARCH 11, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. MEET AND GREET/SELF INTRODUCTIONS (5-pm)
2. CALL TO ORDER (Approx 5:30 pm: PC Chair)
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION
a. Ord. 26-01: ADU’s
b. Ord. 26-03: Parking
c. Tree Preservation Ordinance
d. Comprehensive Plan Update
e. City Events/ Holiday Lighting
5. MISCELLANEOUS
6. ADJOURNMENT
1.1
Senator .................... moves to amend S.F. No. ..... as follows:
1.2
Delete everything after the enacting clause and insert:
1.3
"Section 1. [462.3572] CERTAIN HOUSING AUTHORIZED.
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Subdivision 1. Definitions. (a) For the purposes of this section, the following terms have
1.5
the meanings given.
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(b) "Accessory dwelling unit" means any building that contains one residential unit that
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is used, occupied, intended for use, or designed to be built, used, rented, leased, let, or hired
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out to be occupied for living purposes, regardless of familial status, and is located on the
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same lot as an existing residential building and built to the standards in the Minnesota
1.10
Residential Code, Minnesota Rules, chapter 1309. An accessory dwelling unit may be
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attached or detached from the existing residential building. Accessory dwelling unit does
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not include sacred communities and micro-unit dwellings under section 327.30, and
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temporary family health care dwellings under sectio …
Tue Feb 17, 2026
February 17 Regular City Council
✓ Decided: Council approved Master Services Agreement for Sunset utility undergrounding project
The council unanimously approved the agenda and the consent agenda items, including payroll and fee schedule resolutions. It also unanimously approved a Master Services Agreement allowing the City Administrator to sign for the Sunset utility undergrounding project. The council unanimously voted to table the bid approval for Quality Flow's Lift Station 4 improvements to seek additional bids. The meeting was adjourned at 6:49 p.m.
- Approved agenda (unanimous)
- Approved consent agenda items (unanimous)
- Approved Master Services Agreement for Sunset utility undergrounding (unanimous)
- Tabled Quality Flow 2026 Lift Station 4 bid approval (unanimous)
- Adjourned meeting (unanimous)
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL MINUTES
FEBRUARY 17, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00p.m.
Council Present: Mayor Chase, Council Member’s Sippel, Suttle, and Turner were present. Council Member
Horton was absent.
Staff Present: City Administrator Anderson, City Engineer Morast
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Mayor Chase led the audience to recite the Pledge of Allegiance.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Council Member Sippel motioned, being seconded by Council Member Turner, to approve the agenda as presented. On vote
being taken, the motion was unanimously approved.
4. PUBLIC COMMENT: Tom DeWitt – lives in Minnetonka – asked the Council for a variance for a property on
Sunset.
5. REQUESTS & PRESENTATIONS
Ryan Gillard: Flock Cameras – the resident shared his PPT presentation with the Council.
Deputy Chief Tony Wittke shared the background and reasons why the flock cameras are used and the security
surrounding them. Detective Sonic shared the success they have had capturing criminals and solving crime …
Tue Feb 17, 2026
Meeting
Spring Park to discuss stormwater pollution plan and Sunset Drive update
The City Council will hold a work session to review the 2025 Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) and receive an update on Sunset Drive. Both items will be presented by Moore Engineering.
- 2025 Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) review
- Sunset Drive update from Moore Engineering
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
WORK SESSION AGENDA
FEBRUARY 17, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
(Work Session discussion times are approximate)
1. 5:00: SWPPP – Moore Engineering
2. 5:40: Sunset Drive Update – Moore Engineering
3. 5:55: Miscellaneous
4. 6:00: Adjourn
MS4 Summary:
• Spring Park operates as a Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System (MS4) and must comply with
the Minnesota NPDES MS4 permit.
• The 2025 Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPPP) outlines how the City reduces
stormwater pollution and meets six required Minimum Control Measures (MCMs):
o Public Education
o Public Involvement
o Illicit Discharge Detection & Elimination
o Construction Site Runoff Control
o Post-Construction Stormwater Management
o Municipal Operations & Maintenance
Key Updates in the 2025 SWPPP
• Increased emphasis on:
o Routine inspections and clearer documentation
o Expanded recordkeeping and annual tracking
o More formal staff training requirements
o Strengthened public education expectations
• Additional focus areas:
o Chloride-reduction and improved winter maintenance practices
o More structured oversight of construction and post-construction stormwater controls
o Improved coordination with contractors and partner agencies
o Annual Requirements for 2025
• To meet MS4 permit obligations, the City must complete the following each year:
o Distribute educational materials (salt use, illicit discharge reporting, pet waste, etc.)
o Publish quarte …
Tue Feb 17, 2026
February 17 Regular Council
Spring Park Council to consider utility improvements and fee changes
The City Council will discuss utility improvements for Sunset and Lift Station 4. The meeting includes a presentation on Flock cameras and a proposal to amend the city's schedule of fees and charges.
- Approval of Master Services Agreement for Sunset Utility Improvements
- Approval of Quality Flow 2026 Lift Station 4 Improvements
- Resolution #26-08 and Ordinance #26-02 to amend the Schedule of Fees & Charges
- Presentation by Ryan Gillard regarding Flock Cameras
- Approval of payroll, expenditures, and claims for payment totaling $136,339.76
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* The Consent Agenda lists those items of business which are routine, recommended for approval, and/or which need no discussion. The several separate items
listed on the Consent Agenda are acted upon by one motion. There will be no separate discussion of these items unless a Council Member makes a request, in
which event the item will be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed elsewhere on the regular agenda for Council discussion and action.
** Under Public Comment, individuals may address the City Council about any item not contained on the regular agenda. Each speaker should keep their
statements to three minutes to allow sufficient time for others. The Council will take no official action on items discussed at the forum, except for referral to
staff for future report.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
FEBRUARY 17, 2026 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. PUBLIC COMMENT**
Those wishing to speak must state their name and address for the record. Each person will have three (3)
minutes to make their remarks unless Council allows more time. Speakers will address all comments to the
City Council as a whole and not one individual councilmember. The Council may not take action on an
item presented during the Public Comment period. When appropriate, the Council may refer inquiries and
items brought up during the Public Comment period to the City Administrator for follow-up.
5. …
Tue Feb 17, 2026
February 17 Council Work Session
✓ Decided: Council held work session, provided updates, but took no formal actions
The council heard a presentation on storm‑water compliance and a pollutant assessment. An update was given on Sunset Drive bids, noting the lowest bid was about $2.5 M under the engineer’s estimate. Finance staff discussed bonding options for the Sunset Drive and water‑sewer upgrades. No motions were adopted or votes taken.
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
WORK SESSION MINUTES
FEBRUARY 17, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
(Work Session discussion times are approximate)
1. 5:00: SWPPP – Moore Engineering
Tara from Moore Engineering spoke about MS4 (Municipal Separate Storm Sewer System), what the
program is, the audit process, and why the city is required to comply. The general permit is for 5 years.
2026 will include a pollutant assessment and a review of what activities we can do to alleviate any
pollution/runoff into the lake. City Administrator Mike Anderson will work jointly with Tara from Moore
to ensure we are in compliance.
2. 5:40: Sunset Drive Update – Moore Engineering
City Engineer Morast shared that Hennepin County opened the Sunset Drive bids on February 3rd, - they
received 7 bid responses which are currently in review. New Look Contracting was the lowest bid received
by roughly $2.5M compared to the engineer’s estimated cost. City Engineer Morast will check with the
county to find out when they will be awarding the bid and to whom. Regarding undergrounding …
Wed Feb 11, 2026
February 11 Joint City Council Planning Commission
Planning Commission to discuss ADU, parking, and tree preservation ordinances
The Spring Park Planning Commission and City Council will meet to discuss proposed changes to the Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) and parking ordinances, as well as a Tree Preservation Ordinance. The agenda also includes a review of the Comprehensive Plan Update and city events.
- Discussion of ADU Ordinance language
- Discussion of parking requirements
- Discussion of Tree Preservation Ordinance
- Discussion of Comprehensive Plan Update
- Discussion of City Events/Holiday Lighting
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
JOINT MEETING:
PLANNING COMMISSION &
COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
FEBRUARY 11, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. MEET AND GREET/SELF INTRODUCTIONS (5-6PM)
2. CALL TO ORDER (6PM)
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION
-
ADU Ordinance Language
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Parking requirements (additional parking needs)
-
Tree Preservation Ordinance
-
City Events/ Holiday Lighting
-
Comprehensive Plan Update
5. MISCELLANEOUS
6. ADJOURNMENT
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
NOVEMBER 12, 2025 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00pm.
Commissioners present: Chair Hoffman, Commissioners Avalos, Homan, and Terryll.
Staff present: City Administrator Anderson and City Planner Lori Johnson
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Planning Commissioner Terryll motioned, being seconded by Planning Commissioner Homan, to approve the agenda as
presented, moving the public hearing to follow the ADU and Parking Requirement agenda items. On vote being taken, the
motion was …
Wed Feb 11, 2026
February 11 Joint City Council Planning Commission CANCELLED
Joint City Council and Planning Commission meeting cancelled; no decisions made
The February 11, 2026 joint meeting of the Spring Park City Council and Planning Commission was cancelled. The agenda listed topics that would have been discussed, including ADU ordinance language, parking requirements, tree preservation, city events/holiday lighting, and a comprehensive plan update. Because the meeting did not occur, no actions or votes were taken on any of these items.
- ADU ordinance language
- Parking requirements (additional parking needs)
- Tree preservation ordinance
- City events / holiday lighting
- Comprehensive plan update
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CITY OF SPRING PARK
JOINT MEETING:
PLANNING COMMISSION &
COUNCIL
MEETING AGENDA
FEBRUARY 11, 2026 – 5:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. MEET AND GREET/SELF INTRODUCTIONS (5-6PM)
2. CALL TO ORDER (6PM)
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
4. TOPICS OF DISCUSSION
-
ADU Ordinance Language
-
Parking requirements (additional parking needs)
-
Tree Preservation Ordinance
-
City Events/ Holiday Lighting
-
Comprehensive Plan Update
5. MISCELLANEOUS
6. ADJOURNMENT
All meetings of the Spring Park Planning Commission are video recorded and available for viewing online at www.ci.spring-
park.mn.us or Spring Park | Lake Minnetonka Cable Commission (lmcc-tv.org). Meeting minutes are intended to be a general
synopsis of the meetings of the Planning Commission. Additional detail regarding discussions and policy considerations is
provided by watching the recording of the meeting.
CITY OF SPRING PARK
PLANNING COMMISSION MINUTES
NOVEMBER 12, 2025 – 6:00 PM
SPRING PARK CITY HALL
1. CALL TO ORDER
The meeting was called to order at 6:00pm.
Commissioners present: Chair Hoffman, Commissioners Avalos, Homan, and Terryll.
Staff present: City Administrator Anderson and City Planner Lori Johnson
2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Planning Commissioner Terryll motioned, being seconded by Planning Commissioner Homan, to approve the agenda as
presented, moving the public hearing to follow the ADU and Parking Requirement agenda items. On vote being taken, the
motion was …
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Business establishments40,486 (939,201 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,685/mo (2025)
Adults with low literacy13.3% (low numeracy 20% · 2017)
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Spending$3.3M
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Debt load HIGH
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