Chaska public meetings in 2022
57 substantive meetings from 2022, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
General
The Chaska Human Rights Commission will review award nominations and logo submissions during a work session. The commission is scheduled to select the 2022 Chaska Human Rights Award winner and consider adopting the 2023 Action Plan. Discussion will also include community partnerships and a proposal for an LGBTQ youth support group.
- Selection of the 2022 Chaska Human Rights Award winner
- Adoption of the 2023 Action Plan
- Review of HRC logo submissions
- Proposal for Carver County LGBTQ Youth Support Group
- Discussion of community partnerships including ISD 112 Native American Parent Advisory Group
Human Rights Commission
The scheduled meeting for the Chaska Human Rights Commission on December 22, 2022, was cancelled. No business was discussed or decided during this session.
City Council
The Chaska City Council will consider the 2023 tax levy and general/enterprise fund budgets. The council is also set to establish 2023 utility rates for electric, water, sewer, and stormwater services. A public hearing will be held regarding a right of way easement vacation in Downtown Block 16.
- Adoption of the 2023 Tax Levy and General/Enterprise Fund Budgets (Resolution No. 2022-147)
- Establishment of 2023 electric, water, sewer, and stormwater utility rates
- Public hearing for a right of way easement vacation in Downtown Block 16
- License agreement with Metro Fibernet LLC
- MnDOT Agreement for Federal Funds (Resolution No. 2022-143)
Economic Development Authority
The Chaska Economic Development Authority is meeting to adopt Resolution No. EDA 2022-146 regarding the 2023 budget and property tax levy. The agenda also includes approving minutes from May and September 2022.
- Adoption of Resolution No. EDA 2022-146 for the 2023 budget and property tax levy
- Approval of meeting minutes from 5/16/2022 and 9/12/2022
Park & Recreation Commission
The commission will recommend the 2023 Chair and Vice-Chair to the City Council. Discussion topics include master plans for pedestrians, bicycles, and the community center.
- Recommendation for 2023 Parks and Recreation Commission Chair and Vice-Chair appointments
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan discussion
- Community Center Master Plan discussion
- Park project updates
- Chaska Pond Hockey 2023 discussion
General
The council will hold a work session regarding the Community Center budget. The meeting also includes public hearings for Truth and Taxation and Temporary Transfer Authority, along with several resolutions and fee updates.
- Adoption of 2023 development, planning, building, and fire permit fees
- Grant application for the Circle the Brick Regional Trail
- Support for Carver County CDA pre-development application
- Public hearing on Truth and Taxation
- Resolution regarding Temporary Transfer Authority
City Council
The Chaska City Council will hold a work session to discuss the budget for the Curling/Event Center and Chaska Town Course. The council will also consider rezoning and site plan approvals for the Northern Water Treatment Plant and Structures, Inc. Additionally, the agenda includes a request for proposals for architectural and engineering services for a new public safety facility.
- Budget discussion for Curling/Event Center & Chaska Town Course
- Rezoning and site plan approval for Northern Water Treatment Plant
- Site plan and zoning amendment for Structures, Inc./Jeremy Banken
- Oak Ridge Development TH 41 roundabout and highway improvements agreement
- RFP for architectural and engineering services for a Public Safety Facility
General
The meeting consists of procedural items and one action item regarding the recent election. The council will consider adopting Resolution 2022-138 to certify the 2022 City of Chaska election results.
- Adoption of Resolution 2022-138 certifying the 2022 City of Chaska election results
Human Rights Commission
The commission will discuss updates on various community celebrations and partnerships. Topics include the MLK Human Rights Celebration, Pride Celebration, and River City Days. Members will also review progress on the HRC logo and strategic planning.
- Updates on MLK Human Rights and Pride celebrations
- Review of River City Days and Cultural Heritage Month
- Community partnerships with Carver County Mental Health and ISD 112
- Progress on HRC logo, website, and strategic plan
General
The commission will hold public hearings to recommend approval for several site plans and zoning amendments. These include projects for Structures, Inc. and the Northern Water Treatment Plant. The agenda also includes routine administrative items like approving previous meeting minutes.
- Site & Building Plan and Zoning Amendment for Structures, Inc./Jeremy Banken (PC #2022-57)
- Site & Building Plan and Rezoning for Northern Water Treatment Plant (PC #2022-58)
City Council
The council will conduct a work session regarding budget discussions for electric, storm water, water, and sewer enterprise funds. The agenda also includes several consent items involving contract approvals and lease renewals.
- Budget discussions for Electric, Storm Water, Water, and Sewer enterprise funds
- Public hearing and Resolution 2022-132 regarding a Tax Abatement Project
- Approval of the 2023 Prosecution Contract
- Agreement with Carver County for 2023 Assessment Services
- Renewal of the Breakaway Academy lease
Human Rights Commission
The commission will review the October 2022 treasurer's report and approve minutes from the September 22 meeting. Discussion topics include various community partnerships, such as the MLK Human Rights Celebration and Pride Celebration. The agenda also includes updates on the HRC logo and the strategic plan.
- Approval of September 22, 2022 meeting minutes
- October 2022 Treasurer's Report
- HRC Logo Update
- Strategic Plan and Annual Action Plan review
City Council
The council will consider several resolutions regarding site plans, plats, and housing grant applications. Agenda items also include a power sales agreement extension and tax abatement discussions for RCS-RCA Oak Ridge, LLC. A public hearing is proposed for November 7 to review a property tax abatement.
- Zoning amendments and site plan for Hazeltine Plaza Apartments
- MnDOT construction agreement for Oakk Ridge Development highway improvements
- Purchase agreement with Club West Partners, LLC for right of way and stormwater
- Extension of power sales agreement with Minnesota Municipal Power Agency
- Tax abatement items related to RCS-RCA Oak Ridge, LLC
General
The Chaska Planning Commission is reviewing several development proposals. The agenda includes a public hearing regarding the Hazeltine Plaza Apartments and recommendations for various site plans and plats.
- Public hearing for Hazeltine Plaza Apartments site plan and zoning amendments
- Final site and building plan for Chaska Tech Center
- Eitel House final plat recommendation
- Hidden Maples final plat recommendation
Park & Recreation Commission
The regular meeting of the Chaska Parks & Recreation Commission for October 11, 2022, is cancelled and no official business will be conducted. The agenda includes a tour of Waconia's Inclusive Playground.
- Cancellation of the regular meeting
- Tour of Waconia's Inclusive Playground
City Council
The council will swear in Fire Chief Stephen Kraus and appoint election judges for the November 8 General Election. A public hearing will be established to consider a proposed property tax abatement. The council will also vote to approve service charges for the 2023 Chaska Downtown Special Services District.
- Swearing in of Fire Chief Stephen Kraus
- Appointment of election judges for the November 8, 2022, General Election
- Public hearing establishment for a proposed property tax abatement
- Resolution approving service charges for the 2023 Chaska Downtown Special Services District
Human Rights Commission
The commission will hear a presentation from Gracia Fuentes of Latino Voice. The meeting includes updates on several community initiatives, including the MLK Human Rights Celebration and Pride Celebration. Members will also review the treasurer's report and approve previous meeting minutes.
- Presentation by Gracia Fuentes (Latino Voice)
- Updates on MLK Human Rights Celebration and Pride Celebration
- Review of HRC Logo Update and website
- Discussion of Strategic Plan and Annual Action Plan
- Approval of August 25, 2022 meeting minutes
City Council
The Chaska City Council will review plan and name recommendations for Harvest West Neighborhood Park. The council will also consider a zoning ordinance amendment regarding developer notification requirements. Additionally, the agenda includes a resolution regarding the Carver County Southwest Regional Trail Master Plan alignment.
- Zoning ordinance amendment for developer neighborhood meeting and notice requirements
- Plan and name recommendations for Harvest West Neighborhood Park
- Resolution No. 2022-113 regarding Carver County Southwest Regional Trail Master Plan alignment
- Public improvements for Sagewood 2nd Addition
Planning Commission
The Chaska Planning Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a zoning ordinance amendment. The commission will also consider recommending approval of a final plat for Hidden Maples/Landmark Builders. The agenda includes receiving minutes from recent City Council and EDA meetings.
- Public hearing for Zoning Ordinance Amendment PC #2022-49
- Final Plat recommendation for Hidden Maples/Landmark Builders (PC #2022-53)
- Receipt of August 1, 2022 City Council minutes
- Receipt of May 16, 2022 EDA draft meeting minutes
Park & Recreation Commission
The commission will review the Carver County SW Regional Trail Master Plan and consider recommendations for Harvest West Neighborhood Park. Discussion topics include plans for the Community Center and pedestrian-bicycle infrastructure.
- Carver County SW Regional Trail Master Plan recommendation
- Harvest West Neighborhood Park recommendation
- Harvest West Neighborhood Park naming recommendation
- Community Center Master Plan discussion
- Pedestrian Bicycle Master Plan discussion
City Council
The City Council will consider establishing a preliminary maximum city tax levy for taxes payable in 2023. The council is also scheduled to discuss negotiating a tax abatement agreement with RCS-RCA Oak Ridge, LLC. Additionally, the agenda includes liquor permit requests for Chaska's Latin Music and Food Festival.
- Establishing a preliminary maximum city tax levy for 2023
- Negotiating a tax abatement agreement with RCS-RCA Oak Ridge, LLC
- On-sale liquor permits for Chaska's Latin Music and Food Festival
- Authorizing the Chief of Police to sign the 'Master Subscriber Agreement'
Economic Development Authority
The Chaska Economic Development Authority will discuss the adoption of Resolution 2022-2, which establishes a preliminary maximum tax levy for payable 2023. The agenda also includes the approval of minutes from the May 16, 2022, meeting.
- Resolution 2022-2 establishing a preliminary 2023 maximum tax levy
- Approval of May 16, 2022, EDA meeting minutes
City Council
The council will hold a work session for budget discussions. Action items include the adoption of a $25,300,000 street bond issuance. The agenda also includes several resolutions regarding downtown reconstruction and property agreements.
- $25,300,000 General Obligation Temporary State Aid Street Bonds, Series 2022A
- Amendment to the Downtown Street and Utility Reconstruction Project assessment roll
- Lot split and purchase agreement for West Creek Apartments
- Creek Road Trunk Sewer Extension property easement agreement
- Public hearing for the 2023 Chaska Downtown Special Services District budget
Human Rights Commission
The commission will hear a guest presentation from Pat Stieg of Carver County Public Health. The agenda also includes reviews of the August treasurer's report and updates on various community programs.
- Guest presentation by Pat Stieg (Carver County Public Health/Communities of Belonging)
- Review of July 28, 2022 meeting minutes
- August 2022 Treasurer's Report
City Council
The council will hold a work session regarding the 2023 Tax Levy and General Fund Budget. The meeting also includes decisions on zoning amendments for several developments and agreements for the Downtown Chaska Highway 41/Highway 61 project.
- 2023 Tax Levy and General Fund Budget work session
- Downtown Chaska Highway 41/Highway 61 project contracts and agreements
- Zoning amendments for Hazeltine Plaza Apartments and CloudHQ
- Easement vacation for Pioneer Vista/AV Development
Planning Commission
The Chaska Planning Commission will hold public hearings regarding a zoning ordinance amendment to Section 15.16. The commission will also consider the site plan for Hazeltine Plaza Apartments and a concept plan for CloudHQ.
- Zoning Ordinance Amendment to Section 15.16 Planned Development Districts (PC #2022-51)
- Preliminary Site & Building Plan and ZOA for Hazeltine Plaza Apartments/Trident Development (PC #2022-48)
- Concept Plan for CloudHQ (PC #2022-41)
Park & Recreation Commission
No official business will be conducted during this meeting. The agenda consists of a tour of East Creek Canyon, Cortina Woods, and Community Park.
- Chaska Parks Tour (East Creek Canyon, Cortina Woods, and Community Park)
City Council
The Chaska City Council will hold a closed session for the annual performance review of City Administrator Matt Podhradsky. The agenda also includes a presentation from WeCab and several resolutions regarding easements and mutual aid pacts.
- Performance review of City Administrator Matt Podhradsky
- Public hearing for easement vacation at Hazeltine Plaza Plat
- Authorization of Statewide Public Works Mutual Aid Pact
- Authorization of Fence Consortium Joint Powers Agreement
- Approval of temporary on-sale liquor licenses
Human Rights Commission
The Chaska Human Rights Commission will host a guest presentation from Mi Casa. The commission will also receive committee updates on community programs and review the July 2022 treasurer's report.
- Guest presentation by Mary Hernandez, Veva Garcia, and Yuni Montoya from Mi Casa
- Committee updates on River City Days, MLK Human Rights Celebration, Immigrant Voices, and Pride Celebration
- Review of July 2022 Treasurer's Report
- Approval of June 23, 2022 meeting minutes
City Council
The City Council will hold a work session regarding development proposals. The agenda includes actions on residential site plans, rezoning requests, and the Creek Road improvement project.
- Creek Road Street and Utility Improvement Project Phase 1 bid award
- Purchase of 0.09591 acres at 1 Oakridge Drive from RCS-RCA Oak Ridge, LLC
- Variances for Clover Ridge Apartments and The Gallery Apartments
- Rezoning and preliminary plat for Club West 11th/Tradition Development
- Preliminary plat for Hidden Maples
Planning Commission
The commission will hold public hearings regarding various development projects. These include requests for variances, site plans, and rezoning.
- Variance for Clover Ridge Apartments/AV Development (PC #2022-42)
- Final Site & Building Plan and Variances for The Gallery Apts (PC #2022-43)
- Preliminary Plat for Hidden Maples (PC #2022-44)
- Preliminary Plat and Rezoning for Club West 11th (PC #2022-45)
- Concept Plan for Structures, Inc. (PC #2022-46)
Park & Recreation Commission
The Chaska Park & Recreation Commission is scheduled to discuss several master plans and park projects. Topics include the Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan and the Community Center Master Plan. The commission will also discuss Harvest West Neighborhood Park and Chaska Miracle Field.
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan discussion
- Community Center Master Plan discussion
- Harvest West Neighborhood Park discussion
- Chaska Miracle Field discussion
City Council
The City Council will hold a public improvement hearing regarding the Creek Road Trunk Sewer Project. The agenda also includes reviews of 2021 annual financial reports and work sessions concerning auditor reports and library relocation options.
- Public Improvement Hearing: Creek Road Trunk Sewer Project
- Review of 2021 Annual Financial Reports
- Wetland Replacement Plan for Oak Creek
- On-sale liquor licenses for Crooked Pint and Schram Haus Brewery at Fire & Ice
Human Rights Commission
The commission will hear a guest presentation from representatives of Mi Casa. Members will also review the June 2022 Treasurer's Report and discuss updates on community programs.
- Guest presentation by Mary Hernandez, Veva Garcia, and Yuni Montoya from Mi Casa
- Review of the June 2022 Treasurer's Report
- Discussion regarding upcoming community programs including Pride Celebration and River City Days
- Update on the 112% Kindness school supply drive
City Council
The City Council is reviewing $13,141,126.52 in 2021 interfund transfers for the city's annual financial report. The agenda also includes a work session on Hwy 41 reconstruction detours and a bid award for the Lions Park shelter.
- Awarding $446,951.19 bid for Lions Park Shelter to Theis Construction Co, Inc.
- Approval of 2021 interfund transfers totaling $13,141,126.52
- Temporary on-sale liquor license for Chaska Rotary Foundation
- Settlement agreement regarding a slope preservation easement violation
Human Rights Commission
The commission will consider a draft response regarding education inclusivity in local schools. The meeting also includes discussions on upcoming community events and the 2022-2023 strategic plan update.
- Review of draft statement on Education Inclusivity
- Updates on Chaska Pride Picnic funding
- Discussion of the 2022-2023 Strategic Plan update
- Planning for River City Days booth updates
- Treasurer's report showing a $2,742.73 balance
Economic Development Authority
The Chaska EDA is considering authorizing a Letter of Intent for TIF assistance for the Oppidan Chaska Creek Industrial Phase 3 project. The proposal involves developing a 177,500 square foot multi-tenant industrial building. The assistance package includes tax increment financing for property taxes and soil remediation costs.
- Proposed TIF assistance totaling approximately $418,000 for the Chaska Creek Industrial Phase 3 project
- Proposed TIF Pay-go Note of up to $296,778 to cover half of estimated soil remediation costs of $593,557
- Development of a 177,500 square foot multi-tenant industrial building in Chaska Creek Business Park
Heritage Preservation Commission
The Commission will hold public hearings regarding site alteration permits for a new pergola at 500 Chestnut Street North and a new fence at 202 Walnut Street North. The meeting also includes discussions on preliminary plats and concept plans for the Eitel House and Guardian Angels School projects.
- Site Alteration Permit for a cedar and aluminum pergola at 500 Chestnut Street North
- Site Alteration Permit for a new fence at 202 Walnut Street North
- Discussion of Eitel House preliminary plat
- Discussion of Guardian Angels School - Block 42 concept plan
City Council
The City Council will meet to consider awarding the contract for the 2022 Downtown Street Reconstruction Project. The recommended low bid is $3,735,808.88 from GMH Asphalt Corporation. A work session presentation regarding the City Facility Plan is also scheduled.
- Awarding bid for 2022 Downtown Street Reconstruction Project ($3,735,808.88)
- City Facility Plan presentation
- City Administrator's Report
Human Rights Commission
The commission discussed reviewing its 2021 Strategic Plan and upcoming Green Card Voices programming. Members approved a formal statement regarding the war in Ukraine, including language about injustice. The meeting also addressed financial updates and community engagement for River City Days.
- Approved a statement regarding the war in Ukraine
- Reviewed 2021 Strategic Plan goals and implementation strategies
- Discussed Green Card Voices events, including an April 14 documentary screening
- Reported a current treasury balance of $3,742.73
- Noted a $250.00 sponsorship from Chaska Rotary
City Council
The City Council will receive an update on the Highway 41 project through downtown during a work session. The meeting also includes votes on street reconstruction plans, budget amendments, and ward boundary ordinances.
- Construction plans and bids for the 2022 Downtown Street Reconstruction Project
- Updates on the Highway 41 project through downtown
- Amendments to 2021 fund budgets
- Public hearing on conduit debt issuance for Southwest Christian High School
- Lot split approval for 3985 Big Woods Boulevard
Economic Development Authority
The EDA is discussing a five-year lease extension with NorthStar Regional for the property at 314 Walnut Street. The proposed agreement would run from May 2022 through April 2027 and includes annual rent increases.
- Lease extension for 314 Walnut Street
- Proposed monthly rent starting at $2,755.25
- Five-year lease term ending April 2027
Human Rights Commission
The commission will consider a draft statement regarding human rights violations in Ukraine for publication on city channels and social media. The meeting also includes a review of the treasurer's report and updates on various community committees.
- Review of proposed statement regarding human rights in Ukraine
- Treasurer's report showing a current balance of $3,642.73
- Updates on Green Card Voices and Pride Celebration committees
- Discussion of upcoming Chaska Celebrates Immigrant Voices events
Planning Commission
The Chaska Planning Commission will hold public hearings for several rezoning and preliminary plat requests. These include industrial, residential, and apartment development projects.
- Rezoning for Chaska Creek Industrial Phase 3/Oppidan (PC #2022-14)
- Rezoning for Ensconced Woods/Johnson-Reiland Builders and Remodelers (PC #2022-17)
- Rezoning for Rivertown Heights/DR Horton (PC #2022-16)
- Concept Plan for Hazeltine Plaza Apartments/Trident Development (PC #2022-18)
- Final Site & Building Plan for 212 Medical Center/Ridgeview Medical Center (PC #2022-13)
Park & Recreation Commission
The commission recommended authorizing staff to enter a service agreement with Perkins and Will for the Community Center Master Plan. The board also reviewed a concept plan for the Frenz and Worm properties that includes preserving 42 acres of woods. Additionally, members discussed progress on facility naming rights and sponsorship opportunities.
- Recommended Perkins and Will for Community Center Master Plan architectural services
- Reviewed Frenz and Worm properties concept plan involving 42 acres of preserved space
- Discussed facility naming rights and sponsorship with Superlative Group
- Updated status of the Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan
City Council
The Council is reviewing a feasibility study for the Creek Road Trunk Sewer Extension, which includes street and utility improvements over approximately 1.5 miles. The meeting also includes a resolution to end the local COVID-19 emergency declaration, returning all city meetings to an in-person format. Additionally, the Council will consider appointing a Student Commissioner.
- Resolution 2022-20: Ending the local emergency declaration
- Resolution 2022-21: Accepting the Creek Road Trunk Sewer Extension feasibility study
- Appointment of a Student Commissioner
- Creek Road project elements including bridge replacement and water main installation
City Council
The council will consider consultant recommendations for the Chaska Community Center Master Plan. Members will also vote on several building concept plans and a property purchase at 216 4th Street West. Additionally, the agenda includes reviews of wetland replacement plans.
- Consultant recommendation for Chaska Community Center Master Plan
- Concept plan approval for Southwest Christian High School addition
- Purchase of property at 216 4th Street West
- Downtown Reconstruction Project Feasibility Study resolution
- Wetland Replacement Plan for Oat Ridge Commons
Economic Development Authority
The Economic Development Authority is considering a resolution to sell Outlot P to Pulte Homes of Minnesota, LLC. This land is part of the larger Del Webb at Chaska residential subdivision. If acquired in 2022, the sale price is set at $11,390.
- Sale of Outlot P to Pulte Homes for $11,390
- Approval of December 2021 and January 2022 meeting minutes
Human Rights Commission
The commission will nominate a new Chair, Vice-Chair, and Treasurer for the 2022 calendar year. Members will also establish several subcommittees to manage programs such as Pride Celebration and River City Days. The meeting includes presentations from local community organizations.
- Nomination of 2022 Chair, Vice-Chair, and Treasurer
- Establishment of subcommittees for MLK Celebration, Pride Celebration, and River City Days
- Review of treasurer's report showing a current balance of $3,730.03
- Discussion of Green Card Voices program at Chaska Community Center
Planning Commission
The commission will consider recommendations for approval regarding three different concept plans. These include a building addition at Southwest Christian High School and developments for Frenz & Worm Properties and the Chaska Tech Center.
- Concept plan for Southwest Christian High School building addition (PC #2022-10)
- Concept plan for Frenz & Worm Properties/Forestar Group - Midwest (PC #2022-09)
- Concept plan for Chaska Tech Center/Amcon Construction (PC #2022-11)
Park & Recreation Commission
The commission recommended appointing David Downs as Chair and Jason Branch as Vice Chair. It also recommended two commissioners for the Community Center Master Plan Task Force. Discussions included architectural proposals for the community center and updates on the Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan.
- Recommendation to appoint David Downs as Chairperson
- Recommendation to appoint Jason Branch as Vice Chair
- Appointment of Zach Saueressig and Donelle Heieie to the Community Center Master Plan Task Force
- Architectural proposals received from HGA and Perkins & Will
- Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan open house on February 15
City Council
The Chaska City Council will consider a recommendation for a service agreement regarding facility naming rights and sponsorship. The council also plans to review a resolution supporting a grant application to the Carver County CDA Community Growth Partnership Initiative Grant Program.
- Recommendation for Facility Naming Rights and Sponsorship service agreement
- Resolution 2022-13 supporting a Carver County CDA grant application
- Appointment of Parks and Recreation Commission Chair and Vice-Chair
- Gregg Davies Commission Interview
City Council
The Chaska City Council met for a special emergency meeting to consider adopting Resolution 2022-6. This resolution would declare a local emergency in response to rising COVID-19 cases in Carver County. The stated intent of the declaration is to allow council members to participate in meetings via Zoom.
- Resolution 2022-6 to declare a local emergency
Park & Recreation Commission
The Commission discussed updates on the Community Center Master Plan, including evaluating maintenance, remodeling, or expansion options. Members also reviewed progress on the Pedestrian and Bicycle Master Plan and upcoming Parks Commission reappointments. Additionally, the status of facility naming rights negotiations was addressed.
- Authorization to solicit architectural services for the Community Center Master Plan
- Formation of a 16-member Citizen Task Force for the Community Center project
- Deadline of December 27th for Parks Commission applications
- Update on pursuing naming rights and sponsorships via Superlative group
Heritage Preservation Commission
The Commission will hold a public hearing regarding a site alteration permit for the Conrad Fink House at 322 W 1st St. The proposal involves reconstructing the front porch to better match the home's Italianate architectural style. The agenda also includes a discussion of the Ernst Home & Chaska Yards Concept Plan.
- Public hearing for Site Alteration Permit at 322 W 1st St
- Discussion of Ernst Home & Chaska Yards Concept Plan
City Council
The Chaska City Council will consider appointing Taylor Hubbard as Acting Mayor for 2022. The council is also reviewing updates to the Tax Increment Financing and tax abatement policy for the Chaska Biotech Center. Other items include a concept plan for West Creek Apartments and trustee appointments for the Fire Department Relief Association.
- Appointment of Taylor Hubbard as Acting Mayor
- Updates to TIF and Abatement Policy for corporate/industrial development
- Concept plan approval for West Creek Apartments
- Appointment of City Trustees to the Chaska Fire Department Relief Association Board
- Plat correction for Harvest West 3rd Addition
Economic Development Authority
The Chaska Economic Development Authority is reviewing updates to the Tax Increment Financing and Tax Abatement Policy for the Chaska Biotech Center. The proposed changes clarify how TIF assistance amounts are calculated and update eligibility criteria for projects seeking tax abatement. These policies guide development within the city's corporate and industrial areas.
- Update to TIF and Abatement Policy for Corporate and Industrial Development
- Clarification of methodology for determining Tax Increment Financing amounts
- Updated eligibility criteria for Tax Abatement assistance