City Plan Commission Approves Preliminary Plat For Thrivent Development

The City Plan Commission met 05/28/2025. One of the items they took up was the request to approve the Preliminary Plat for the Thrivent development. The commission voted unanimously to recommend that it be approved. I’ve prepared a transcript of the discussion for download: Last […]

City Plan Commission Meeting 05/28/2025 – Will Vote On Preliminary Plat For Thrivent Development

The City Plan Commission is meeting 05/28/2025 at 3:30PM. On the agenda are two rezoning requests and an amendment to the city’s Future Land Use Map, all three of which have associated public hearings. In addition to those, they have an annexation request, a preliminary […]

Municipal Services Committee Approves $20,000 Increase To Alta Planning + Design To Perform A Complete Streets Plan Review Of Thrivent Development – Cost To Be Paid By Thrivent

The Municipal Services Committee met 05/12/2025. One of the items they took up was the request to approve an amendment to the contract with Alta Planning + Design for a Complete Streets plan review of the Thrivent Development. The increase is for $20,220 increasing to […]

Municipal Services Committee Meeting 05/12/2025 – Will Vote On Contract Amendment Pertaining To Planning Of Thrivent Development

The Municipal Services Committee is meeting 05/12/2025 at 4:30PM. They will be voting on a request to amend the contract for the Thrivent Complete Streets Plan Review to increase the total by $20,220 for a total not to exceed $45,100. This money will be reimbursed […]

Common Council Votes To Approve Cost Reimbursement Agreement Between City And Thrivent – Alderperson Wolff Votes Against Amendment That Clarified TID Creation For Thrivent Development Was Not A Given

The Common Council met 02/19/2025. They separated out two items related to the proposed development of the Thrivent property west of Ballard Road and just north of 41. One of these items was a cost reimbursement agreement between Thrivent and the city in which Thrivent […]

Common Council Meeting 02/19/2025 – Will Vote On Delaire’s Alcohol License, Grant For Electric Vehicle Purchase, Sole Source Contract To Replace Light Poles On College Avenue Bridge, Consulting Contract To Investigate Creation Of Tax Increment Finance District For Thrivent Development

The Common Council is meeting 02/19/2025 at 7PM. As an information item, they will be receiving a presentation on the I-41 project. Among items they will be vote on are a few of note. They will be voting on the alcohol license application for Delaire’s. […]

Community Development Committee Approves $100,000 Reimbursement Agreement With Thrivent Related To Planned Development Of Thrivent Campus – Alderperson Hartzheim Expresses Concern About Consultant Services For Proposed Tax Incremental Financing District

The Community Development Committee met 02/12/2025. They took up two items related to Thrivent’s planned development on their property north of 41 and west of Ballard Road. The first was a request to enter into a $100,000 cost reimbursement agreement with Thrivent Finance for Lutherans […]

Community Development Committee Meeting 02/12/2025 – Will Vote On Preliminary CDBG Allocations, Chase Bank Development Agreement Extension, Cost Reimbursement Agreement Pertaining To Thrivent Development

The Community Development Committee is meeting 02/12/2025 at 4:30PM. They will be holding a public hearing and then voting on a request to approve the preliminary 2025-2026 Community Development Block Grant allocations to community partners. These preliminary allocations were set by the CDBG Advisory Board […]

Common Council Approves Rezoning And Update To Future Land Use Map That Paves Way For Multi-Decade Thrivent Development Project

The Common Council met 09/04/2024. During the meeting they held public hearings for several items related to the proposed development of the Thrivent land on the north side of the city between Ballard and Meade Street and then voted on the associated action items. As […]

Common Council Meeting 09/04/2024 – Will Vote On Wheel Tax Resolution, Items Related To Proposed Thrivent Development, Lawe Street Concrete Reconstruction Plans

The Common Council is meeting 09/04/2024 at 7PM. There are a few items on the agenda that stand out. As an information item, they will be receiving an update on downtown traffic noise. As an action item, they will be voting on the resolution to […]