Arden Hills
Upcoming
JDA
The Joint Development Authority will hold a special closed meeting to discuss legal matters. The session is being held under attorney-client privilege related to an active court case.
- Closed session regarding Court File No. 62-CV-25-5228, Alatus Arden Hills, LLC v. TCAAP Joint Development Authority
JDA
The Joint Development Authority will receive a presentation on the Rice Creek Boulevard infrastructure project, including schedule and community engagement plans. The board will also review an updated draft 2027 JDA budget and a road map for development. Procedural items include approval of prior minutes and public input.
- Receive Rice Creek Boulevard project update
- Review updated draft 2027 JDA budget
- Review road map for development
- Public input session
- Approval of June 1, 2026 minutes
Karth Lake Improvement District
The Arden Hills Planning Commission will consider several planning cases, including a major mixed-use development by Roers Companies at 3499 Lexington Avenue requiring comprehensive plan and zoning code amendments, a PUD, conditional use permit, site plan review, and variance. They will also review an affordable housing ordinance amendment, a TCAAP redevelopment code amendment for clear height and loading dock requirements, a site plan for 1300 Grey Fox Road, and an accessory dwelling unit ordinance.
- Roers Companies LLC project at 3499 Lexington Avenue (multiple approvals)
- Ordinance amendment for affordable housing requirements (Section 1320.16)
- TCAAP redevelopment code amendment for clear height and loading dock (Section 1380)
- EFH Co. site plan review and conditional use permit at 1300 Grey Fox Road
- Ordinance amendment to allow accessory dwelling units (Section 1325)
Last 30 days
Meeting
The Council will review several infrastructure projects including street maintenance and utility improvements. They will also consider zoning adjustments for a service station on Lexington Avenue and trail standards for the TCAAP plan.
- Ordinance 2026-012: Alcohol in Cummings Park
- Permits for Ribfest at Red Bulls Facility
- Resolution 2026-033: Clean Water Fund Grant with Met Council
- Contracting with Stepp Mtg for Mack Chassis Tanker Truck upfit
- Conditional Use Permit for 3761 Lexington Avenue North
Meeting
The Arden Hills City Council holds a work session to discuss several policy matters. Topics include a sign ordinance for election signs, a code of conduct, use of city property, and immigration enforcement. The council will also review Rice Creek Commons/TCAAP development and Rice Creek Boulevard.
- Rice Creek Boulevard discussion with Kimley-Horn
- Cities For Safe And Stable Communities program consideration
- Sign ordinance update for election signs
- Code of conduct policy review
- Immigration enforcement and use of city property discussion
PTRC
The Parks, Trails and Recreation Committee will not hold a formal meeting on June 16, 2026, instead touring three local parks. The committee will visit Ingerson Park, Sampson Park, and Perry Park to inspect facilities slated for upgrades in 2027.
- Tour of Ingerson Park (3255 N Lexington Ave)
- Tour of Sampson Park (1900 Lake Ln)
- Tour of Perry Park (3700 New Brighton Rd)
- 2027 upgrades planned for all three parks
- No formal committee meeting held
JDA
The TCAAP Joint Development Authority Board will hold a special closed session on June 16, 2026, to discuss attorney-client privileged matters related to an ongoing lawsuit filed by Alatus Arden Hills, LLC. This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate for the closed meeting and lists no public business or policy decisions. All required legal notices have been posted per state law.
- Closed session for attorney-client privilege regarding Court File No. 62-CV-25-5228
- Special meeting scheduled for June 16, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. at City Hall
- No public agenda items or policy votes are listed
Meeting
No substantive decisions were made at this meeting. The council discussed an update on the TCAAP/Rice Creek Commons hybrid development approach and received the 2025 financial audit presentation. Public comments addressed EDA appointment process, franchise fee usage, and a nearby federal land sale.
- Approved meeting agenda as amended (5-0)
Meeting
The council discussed proposed zoning and parking ordinance changes but took no formal votes. Staff was asked to review previous discussions and bring a revised draft to a future work session. Council also directed that nurseries be removed as a principal use in residential districts.
- Agenda reordered to move Primer Tracer Site Update to item 3C
- Directed staff to revise zoning table and parking requirements after discussion
- Struck nurseries as principal use from R1, R2, R3 districts
- Data centers to remain unlisted in use table, effectively prohibited