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RobbinsdaleMN averageUS Census ACS
Population
14,318
Per-capita income
$48,506
Median home value
$280,400
Bachelor's or higher
40%
Typical home value $321,046 +1.9% yr/yr · +9.2% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$21.2M (FY2023)
Total spending$22.9M (FY2023)
Taxes$8.7M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$61.7M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,606 (FY2023)

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Tue Aug 25, 2026 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

4100 Lakeview Ave N, Robbinsdale
Thu Aug 27, 2026 · 19:00

Human Rights Commission

City Hall
Tue Sep 1, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Hall
Thu Sep 3, 2026 · 19:00

Human Rights Commission

4100 Lakeview Ave North, Robbinsdale
Mon Sep 7, 2026 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 19:00

City Council Work Session

City Hall
Tue Sep 8, 2026 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

City Hall
Tue Sep 15, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Hall
Wed Sep 16, 2026 · 18:00

Sustainability Committee

City Hall
Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 19:00

Planning Commission

City Hall
Tue Sep 22, 2026 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Thu Sep 24, 2026 · 19:00

Human Rights Commission

City Hall
Mon Oct 5, 2026 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Tue Oct 6, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Hall
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

City Hall
Tue Oct 13, 2026 · 19:00

City Council Work Session

City Hall
Tue Oct 20, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Hall
Wed Oct 21, 2026 · 19:00

Planning Commission

City Hall
Thu Oct 22, 2026 · 19:00

Human Rights Commission

City Hall
Tue Oct 27, 2026 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Tue Nov 3, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Hall
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

City Hall
Tue Nov 10, 2026 · 19:00

City Council Work Session

City Hall
Tue Nov 17, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Hall
Thu Nov 19, 2026 · 19:00

Planning Commission

City Hall
Tue Nov 24, 2026 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Thu Nov 26, 2026 · 19:00

Human Rights Commission

City Hall
Tue Dec 1, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Hall
Mon Dec 7, 2026 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

City Hall
Tue Dec 8, 2026 · 19:00

City Council Work Session

City Hall
Tue Dec 15, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Hall
Thu Dec 17, 2026 · 19:00

Planning Commission

City Hall
Tue Dec 22, 2026 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Thu Dec 24, 2026 · 19:00

Human Rights Commission

City Hall
Mon Jan 4, 2027 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 19:00

City Council Work Session

City Hall
Tue Jan 12, 2027 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

City Hall
Thu Jan 21, 2027 · 19:00

Planning Commission

City Hall
Tue Jan 26, 2027 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Mon Feb 1, 2027 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

City Hall
Tue Feb 9, 2027 · 19:00

City Council Work Session

City Hall
Thu Feb 18, 2027 · 19:00

Planning Commission

City Hall
Tue Feb 23, 2027 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Mon Mar 1, 2027 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Tue Mar 9, 2027 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

City Hall
Tue Mar 23, 2027 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Mon Apr 5, 2027 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Tue Apr 13, 2027 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

City Hall
Tue Apr 27, 2027 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Mon May 3, 2027 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Tue May 25, 2027 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Tue Jun 22, 2027 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Tue Jul 27, 2027 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall
Tue Aug 24, 2027 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

City Hall

Recent meetings

Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 15:30

General

Members of the Planning Commission may attend the Water Tower Information Session
Thu Aug 20, 2026 · 19:00

Planning Commission

Public hearings on comprehensive plan, rezone, and lot split for 3400 Oakdale Ave N

The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on a comprehensive plan amendment, a rezone, and a lot split for the property at 3400 Oakdale Ave N. They will also consider approving the minutes from the June 18, 2026 meeting. The agenda includes no other substantive items.

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Planning Commission Meeting Thursday, August 20, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL: Harris, Allen, Montemayor, Carlson Weinberg, Ulbrich 2. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES A. Approve the Planning Commission Minutes for June 18, 2026 3. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. Comprehensive Plan Amendment for 3400 Oakdale Ave N B. Rezone for 3400 Oakdale Ave N C. Lot split for 3400 Oakdale Ave N 4. OLD BUSINESS 5. NEW BUSINESS 6. OTHER BUSINESS 7. INFORMATION ONLY 8. ADJOURNMENT
Wed Aug 19, 2026 · 18:00

Sustainability Committee

Committee to discuss franchise fees and sustainability policies

The Robbinsdale Sustainability Committee is meeting to discuss new business, including a Chamber of Commerce meet and greet and a reflection on a mixer with Crystal's commission. Old business includes a 30-minute discussion on franchise fees and a review of draft policies and procedures. Updates will be provided on the City Hall native planting project and the Climate Action Plan.

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Sustainability Committee Meeting Wednesday, August 19, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 6:00 PM AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL: Hansen, Hanelitz, Hart, Heid, Larson, Lincoln, Lyng, Myrfield, Pendaz- Foster, Myers, Sande 2. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES A. June 17th, 2026 Meeting Minutes 3. NEW BUSINESS A. 2026 Chamber of Commerce Meet & Greet — September 14th, 5:30-7:30pm (5 minutes) B. City of Crystal Sustainability Commission Mixer Reflection/Discussion (20 minutes) 4. OLD BUSINESS A. Franchise Fees (30 minutes) B. Draft Sustainability Committee Policies & Procedures (15 minutes) 5. INFORMATION ONLY A. City Hall Native Planting Project Update (5 minutes) B. Climate Action Plan Update (15 minutes) C. Topics for Next Meeting? 6. ADJOURNMENT
Tue Aug 18, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council to award Climate Action Plan contract, approve fiber project

The Robbinsdale City Council is meeting to conduct routine business, including approving the consent agenda, hearing a presentation from a Minnesota GreenCorps member, and considering new business. The main substantive item is awarding a contract for the Climate Action Plan. No public hearings or old business are scheduled.

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City Council Meeting Tuesday, August 18, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA VIRTUAL ATTENDANCE NOTICE Minnesota State Statute 13D.02 allows for Council members to participate in meetings through interactive technology. This notice is to inform the public that Mayor Sutton will be participating in the August 18, 2026, City Council meeting via interactive technology. CITIZEN PARTICIPATION The City Council is meeting as a legislative body to conduct the business of the City according to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. Unless so ordered by the Mayor, citizen participation is limited to the following times and always within the prescribed rules of conduct for public input at meetings. A. PUBLIC HEARINGS: Public hearings are conducted so that the public affected by a proposal may have input into the decision. During hearings, all affected residents will be given an opportunity to speak pursuant to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. B. OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA Any member of the public may speak at this time on any item NOT on the agenda. In consideration for the public attending the meeting for specific items on the agenda, this portion of the meeting will be limited to fifteen (15) minutes. Individuals are requested to limit their comments to four (4) minutes or less. If the majority of the Council determines that additi …
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Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 19:00

City Council Work Session

Council to discuss 2027 budget, prosecution service, Flock

The Robbinsdale City Council work session will discuss the 2027 budget, a presentation from Eckberg Lammers on prosecution services, and a discussion on Flock. The council will also consider recognizing Gordy Lindenfelser. No formal votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-only meeting.

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City Council Work Session Wednesday, August 12, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA 1. CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION CALLED TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL: Blackledge, Greenberg, Parisian, Caceres Aranda, Mayor Sutton 3. DISCUSSION A. Discussion with Eckberg Lammers, Prosecution Service B. Discussion on Flock C. 2027 Budget Discussion 4. STAFF UPDATES 5. COUNCIL UPDATES A. Discuss Recognition of Gordy Lindenfelser 6. ADJOURNMENT
Wed Aug 12, 2026 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

EDA to consider $55K grant for downtown revitalization plan

The Robbinsdale Economic Development Authority will consider approving a $55,000 grant from Hennepin County, matching $17,500 in REDA funds, and a professional services agreement with Bolton & Menk, Inc. for a Downtown District Revitalization Plan. The board will also consider a resolution amending a development agreement with 4orty 2wo Development, LLC. No public hearings are scheduled.

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Economic Development Authority Meeting Wednesday, August 12, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA 1. MEETING CALL TO ORDER 2. MICROPHONE CHECK 3. ROLL CALL: Blackledge, Greenberg, Sutton, Caceres Aranda, President Parisian 4. CONSENT AGENDA: Pursuant to REDA policy, one motion, non-debatable, will approve the recommendation noted. Any member of the REDA Board may ask for an item to be taken from the Consent Agenda for discussion and separate action. Such items removed from the Consent Agenda shall be considered immediately following approval of the balance of the Consent Agenda: A. Approve REDA Special Work Session Meeting Minutes from July 14, 2026 B. Minutes 7.14.2026 5. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. None 6. OLD BUSINESS A. Consider Resolution Approving the Seventh Amendment to the Preliminary Development Agreement with 4orty 2wo Development, LLC 7. NEW BUSINESS A. Consider Resolution Accepting a Funding Grant of $55,000 from Hennepin County, Authorizing Matching REDA Funds of $17,500 and a Professional Services Agreement with Bolton & Menk, Inc., to Provide Professional Planning Services to Develop a Downtown District Revitalization Plan. 8. OTHER BUSINESS A. Voucher Requests Pending Approval for Disbursement 9. INFORMATION ONLY 10. REDA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS 11. ADJOURNMENT
Mon Aug 10, 2026 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Mon Aug 3, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council considers police partnership and playground agreement

The City Council will discuss authorizing a Joint Community Police Partnership agreement and a contract with Midwest Playscapes. The body will also review block party requests for National Night Out.

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City Council Meeting Monday, August 3, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA CITIZEN PARTICIPATION The City Council is meeting as a legislative body to conduct the business of the City according to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. Unless so ordered by the Mayor, citizen participation is limited to the following times and always within the prescribed rules of conduct for public input at meetings. A. PUBLIC HEARINGS: Public hearings are conducted so that the public affected by a proposal may have input into the decision. During hearings, all affected residents will be given an opportunity to speak pursuant to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. B. OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA Any member of the public may speak at this time on any item NOT on the agenda. In consideration for the public attending the meeting for specific items on the agenda, this portion of the meeting will be limited to fifteen (15) minutes. Individuals are requested to limit their comments to four (4) minutes or less. If the majority of the Council determines that additional time on a specific issue is warranted, then discussion on that issue shall be continued under Other Business at the end of the agenda. Before addressing the City Council, members of the public are asked to step up to the microphone, give their name, address and state the subject to be discus …
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

Commission to vote on Sanborn Playground colors, discuss bike plan

The Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission will hold a regular meeting to vote on color choices for Sanborn Playground and receive updates on the Bike and Pedestrian Plan, bike rack installations, and grub treatment in lawns. They will also consider installing no-smoking signs at the splash pad and review the Triangle Park budget. The meeting includes approval of prior minutes and commissioner concerns.

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4100 Lakeview Ave N, Robbinsdale
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Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission Meeting Tuesday, July 28, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL: Beck, Erdos-Thayer, Rasmussen, Rentsch, Rochon-Washington, Davis 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA: 3. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES A. Minutes from 6.23.26 Meeting 4. NEW BUSINESS A. No Smoking Signs at Splash Pad B. Bike and Pedestrian Plan Update C. Bike Racks in Parks 5. OLD BUSINESS A. Grubs in Lawns Update B. Triangle Park Budget Update C. Sanborn Playground Color Voting 6. INFORMATION ONLY A. Commissioner Concerns for Next Meeting 7. ADJOURNMENT
Thu Jul 23, 2026 · 19:00

Human Rights Commission

City Hall
Tue Jul 21, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council to consider resolution on North Memorial–Sanford Health merger

The Robbinsdale City Council will discuss a resolution supporting the proposed merger between North Memorial and Sanford Health. The agenda also includes approval of July 7 meeting minutes, an investment report, license approvals, and acceptance of a quote for sidewalk replacement (Project 39926). Public participation is limited to designated times, and no public hearings are scheduled.

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City Council Meeting Tuesday, July 21, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA CITIZEN PARTICIPATION The City Council is meeting as a legislative body to conduct the business of the City according to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. Unless so ordered by the Mayor, citizen participation is limited to the following times and always within the prescribed rules of conduct for public input at meetings. A. PUBLIC HEARINGS: Public hearings are conducted so that the public affected by a proposal may have input into the decision. During hearings, all affected residents will be given an opportunity to speak pursuant to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. B. OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA Any member of the public may speak at this time on any item NOT on the agenda. In consideration for the public attending the meeting for specific items on the agenda, this portion of the meeting will be limited to fifteen (15) minutes. Individuals are requested to limit their comments to four (4) minutes or less. If the majority of the Council determines that additional time on a specific issue is warranted, then discussion on that issue shall be continued under Other Business at the end of the agenda. Before addressing the City Council, members of the public are asked to step up to the microphone, give their name, address and state the subject to be discus …
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Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 18:30

Sustainability Committee

Welcome Park, Crystal
Thu Jul 16, 2026 · 19:00

Planning Commission

City Hall
Wed Jul 15, 2026 · 18:00

Sustainability Committee

South Halifax Park, Robbinsdale
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 19:00

City Council Work Session

City Council to discuss proposed North Memorial and Sanford Health merger

The City Council will hold a work session to consider a resolution regarding the proposed merger of North Memorial and Sanford Health. The meeting also includes staff updates on traffic studies and police partnerships.

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City Council Work Session Tuesday, July 14, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA 1. CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION CALLED TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL: Blackledge, Greenberg, Parisian, Caceres Aranda, Mayor Sutton 3. DISCUSSION A. Consider Resolution for Proposed North Memorial - Sanford Health Merger 4. STAFF UPDATES A. Annual Communications Update B. Joint Community Police Partnership (JCPP) updates C. Organization Assessment - Preview D. Traffic Study Results 5. COUNCIL UPDATES A. Budget Priorities 6. ADJOURNMENT
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 18:00

General

Economic Development Authority to discuss properties under lease

The Robbinsdale Economic Development Authority is holding a special work session. The body will discuss current and recent REDA properties that are under lease.

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Economic Development Authority Special Work Session Tuesday, July 14, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 6:00 PM AGENDA 1. MEETING CALL TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL: Blackledge, Greenberg, Sutton, Caceres Aranda, President Parisian 3. DISCUSSION A. Discuss Current/Recent REDA Properties Under Lease 4. STAFF UPDATES 5. COUNCIL UPDATES 6. ADJOURNMENT
Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

Robbinsdale EDA to consider closed session for real property purchase

The Economic Development Authority will meet to discuss the potential purchase of real property in a closed session. The board will also review pending voucher requests for disbursement.

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Economic Development Authority Meeting Tuesday, July 14, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA 1. MEETING CALL TO ORDER 2. MICROPHONE CHECK 3. ROLL CALL: Blackledge, Greenberg, Sutton, Caceres Aranda, President Parisian 4. CONSENT AGENDA: Pursuant to REDA policy, one motion, non-debatable, will approve the recommendation noted. Any member of the REDA Board may ask for an item to be taken from the Consent Agenda for discussion and separate action. Such items removed from the Consent Agenda shall be considered immediately following approval of the balance of the Consent Agenda: A. Minutes 6.9.2026 5. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. None 6. OLD BUSINESS A. None 7. NEW BUSINESS A. Consider a Closed Session to Discuss the Purchase of Real Property 8. OTHER BUSINESS A. Voucher Requests Pending Approval for Disbursement 9. INFORMATION ONLY 10. REDA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS 11. ADJOURNMENT
Wed Jul 8, 2026 · 17:30

General

Graeser Park, Robbinsdale
Tue Jul 7, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Council to consider rezoning 4360 West Broadway

The Robbinsdale City Council will consider a rezoning proposal for 4360 West Broadway and accept bids for tennis and pickleball courts at Sanborn Park. The rezoning affects land use at the specified address, while the Sanborn Park project will add tennis and pickleball courts to city recreational facilities. The council will also process routine financial approvals, a custodial services contract with MN Services, Inc., and the 2025 comprehensive financial report. No public hearings are scheduled for this session.

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✓ Decided: Council awards Sanborn Park tennis/pickleball court construction contract

The City Council unanimously approved Resolution No. 8230, accepting bids and awarding the contract for construction of tennis and pickleball courts at Sanborn Park (City Project 23625). The council also unanimously approved Resolution No. 8231, rezoning 4360 West Broadway from R-1 single-family residential to Public Facilities (P). Additionally, the council approved the consent agenda (including election judges appointment), authorized the City Manager to execute an additional services request with Alliiance, acknowledged receipt of the 2025 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, and approved voucher disbursements.

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City Council Meeting Tuesday, July 7, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA CITIZEN PARTICIPATION The City Council is meeting as a legislative body to conduct the business of the City according to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. Unless so ordered by the Mayor, citizen participation is limited to the following times and always within the prescribed rules of conduct for public input at meetings. A. PUBLIC HEARINGS: Public hearings are conducted so that the public affected by a proposal may have input into the decision. During hearings, all affected residents will be given an opportunity to speak pursuant to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. B. OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA Any member of the public may speak at this time on any item NOT on the agenda. In consideration for the public attending the meeting for specific items on the agenda, this portion of the meeting will be limited to fifteen (15) minutes. Individuals are requested to limit their comments to four (4) minutes or less. If the majority of the Council determines that additional time on a specific issue is warranted, then discussion on that issue shall be continued under Other Business at the end of the agenda. Before addressing the City Council, members of the public are asked to step up to the microphone, give their name, address and state the subject to be discuss …
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City Council Meeting Tuesday, July 7, 2026 Meeting No. 12 MINUTES CITY COUNCIL MEETING CALLED TO ORDER Mayor Sutton called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. ROLL CALL Present: Blackledge, Greenberg, Parisian, Caceres Aranda, Sutton Absent: Staff: Tim Sandvik, City Manager; Matt Bazyk, Recreation Services Manager; Chase Peterson-Etem, City Clerk; Dia Tahoun, Finance Director; John Elder, Police Captain; Wil Bucheger, Assistant Planner MICROPHONE CHECK OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA Eric Hillman, 3803 Orchard Ave. N., inquired about the Human Rights Commission and what standards they are held to based on the city code. Sandvik noted if there are specific items he could certainly follow up with Mr. Hillman at a later date. APPROVAL OF THE JULY 7, 2026, MEETING AGENDA City Clerk Peterson-Etem noted two additions to the agenda for tonight. 1. Addition to Consent Item 6P, Resolution appointing Election Judges for the 2026 State Primary Election 2. Addition to Other Business Item 11A, Voucher Requests Pending Approval for Disbursement. . Member Parisian MOVED, seconded by Blackledge, to approve the July 7, 2026, City Council agenda as amended. The vote was unanimous, and the motion carried. CONSENT AGENDA Member Greenberg removed Item H for further consideration. Member Greenberg MOVED, seconded by Blackledge, to approve the consent agenda as revised. The vote was unanimous, …
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Mon Jul 6, 2026 · 13:30

Senior Commission

City Hall
Tue Jun 23, 2026 · 19:00

Parks, Recreation, and Forestry Commission

4100 Lakeview Ave N, Robbinsdale
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 19:00

Human Rights Commission

Commission to discuss rental properties ordinance and police observer interactions

The Robbinsdale Human Rights Commission will meet to consider a draft housing ordinance from the Operation Metro Surge follow-up, discuss rental properties based on a June 9 city council work session staff memo, and plan for reviving the Human Rights Award. The agenda also includes a chair report on Juneteenth, apartment outreach at Robbins Landing, and rescheduling the August meeting to September 3.

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Manor Park Building, Robbinsdale
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Human Rights Commission Meeting ay Thursday, June 18, 2026 ROBBINSDALE Manor Park Building 3129 Abbott Ave N Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL: Fox, Ralston Aoki, Lee, Smith, Nailon, Kirkeeng, Dlugose, Murphy A. Introductions and welcome to community members 2. APPROVAL OF AGENDA: A. Approve agenda for June 18, 2026 3. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES A. Review and approve minutes from meeting of May 28, 2026 4. CHAIR REPORT A. Juneteenth B. Other 5. OLD BUSINESS A. HRC Applications B. Review and approve corrected report from Strategic Planning meeting C. Apartment outreach i. Robbins Landing ii. Others? D. Operation Metro Surge Follow-up i. Housing committee update- Review draft ordinance li. RPD/observer interactions at North Memorial inquiry 6. NEW BUSINESS Rental properties discussion (see staff memo from 6/9/26 city council work session) Mid-year checkin with the City Council Revive the Human Rights Award Roles for local businesses in supporting human rights Whiz Bang Days a Hop Oo wD Pp Reschedule August meeting to 9/3/26 Human Rights Commission Meeting Agenda June 18, 2026 Page 2 7. COMMISSIONER REPORTS: 8. OTHER BUSINESS 9. ADJOURNMENT
Thu Jun 18, 2026 · 19:00

Planning Commission

Public hearing on rezone of 4360 West Broadway

The Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and consider a rezone application for 4360 West Broadway. Other agenda items include approval of previous meeting minutes and discussion of old and new business.

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Planning Commission Meeting Thursday, June 18, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL: Harris, Allen, Montemayor, Carlson Weinberg, Ulbrich 2. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES A. Approve the meeting minutes from May 21, 2026 3. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. Rezone of 4360 West Broadway 4. OLD BUSINESS 5. NEW BUSINESS 6. OTHER BUSINESS 7. INFORMATION ONLY 8. ADJOURNMENT
Wed Jun 17, 2026 · 18:00

Sustainability Committee

Sustainability Committee to discuss franchise fees and City Council priorities

The Robbinsdale Sustainability Committee will hold a regular meeting on June 17, 2026, to consider minutes from May 20, discuss volunteering for Whiz Bang Days, and review draft committee policies and procedures. Major discussion items include City Council top priorities and franchise fees, each allocated 45 minutes.

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Sustainability Committee Meeting Wednesday, June 17, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 6:00 PM AGENDA 1. ROLL CALL: Hansen, Hanelitz, Hart, Heid, Larson, Lincoln, Lyng, Myrfield, Pendaz- Foster, Myers, Sande A. Roundtable Introductions (15 minutes) 2. CONSIDERATION OF MINUTES A. May 20th, 2026 Meeting Minutes 3. NEW BUSINESS A. Whiz Bang Days Volunteering (10 minutes) B. Draft Sustainability Committee Policies and Procedures (10 minutes) 4. OLD BUSINESS A. City Council Top Priorities (45 minutes) B. Franchise Fees (45 minutes) 5. INFORMATION ONLY A. Topics for Next Meeting? 6. ADJOURNMENT
Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

Climate action grants and planning RFP on council agenda

The Robbinsdale City Council will consider an agenda that includes acceptance of climate action grants from the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency and the Metropolitan Council, and authorization to issue an RFP for climate action plan consulting services. Other items include approval of a mill and overlay work quote, event requests for Whiz Bang Days, and appointments to the Human Rights Commission. No public hearings are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Whiz Bang Days events, alcohol, parade, fireworks for July 9-12

The Council unanimously approved the Robbinsdale Whiz Bang Days Committee's request for activities and locations from July 9-12, 2026, including park use, an alcohol permit for specific tournaments, street closures, a parade, fireworks, and fee waivers. The Council also authorized staff to issue an RFP for Climate Action Plan consulting services, approved joining the Cities for Safe and Stable Communities coalition, adopted Resolution No. 8228 for state performance measures, and approved appointments to the Human Rights Commission. All votes were unanimous.

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City Council Meeting Tuesday, June 16, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA CITIZEN PARTICIPATION The City Council is meeting as a legislative body to conduct the business of the City according to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. Unless so ordered by the Mayor, citizen participation is limited to the following times and always within the prescribed rules of conduct for public input at meetings. A. PUBLIC HEARINGS: Public hearings are conducted so that the public affected by a proposal may have input into the decision. During hearings, all affected residents will be given an opportunity to speak pursuant to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. B. OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA Any member of the public may speak at this time on any item NOT on the agenda. In consideration for the public attending the meeting for specific items on the agenda, this portion of the meeting will be limited to fifteen (15) minutes. Individuals are requested to limit their comments to four (4) minutes or less. If the majority of the Council determines that additional time on a specific issue is warranted, then discussion on that issue shall be continued under Other Business at the end of the agenda. Before addressing the City Council, members of the public are asked to step up to the microphone, give their name, address and state the subject to be discus …
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City Council Meeting Tuesday, June 16, 2026 Meeting No. 11 MINUTES CITY COUNCIL MEETING CALLED TO ORDER Mayor Sutton called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m. ROLL CALL Present: Blackledge, Greenberg, Parisian, Caceres Aranda, Sutton Absent: Staff: Tim Sandvik, City Manager; Chase Peterson-Etem, Assistant City Manager/City Clerk MICROPHONE CHECK OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA Greg Salyers, 3980 Lake Curve, mentioned the Work Session last week and reminded people to be respectful to one another at public meetings. Brenda Remus, 3614 Abbott Ave N., noted at the May 19 City Council meeting she invited the Council to recite the Pledge of Allegiance with her and asked why some members chose not to. The Council provided responses for their choices. Gene Trattles, 3320 Ewing Ave N, noted the construction on Oakdale and that he hoped the boulevard would be replaced as it was before the work started. He also indicated he saw people not following park rules and encouraged the Council that a Park Ambassador could help monitor. APPROVAL OF THE JUNE 16, 2026, MEETING AGENDA City Clerk Peterson-Etem noted three additions to the agenda for tonight. 1. Addition to Consent Item H, Appointment to Human Rights Commission. 2. Addition to Other Business Item 11A, Voucher Requests Pending Approval for Disbursement. 3. Move Consent Item F, Whiz Bang Days Committee - Event Requests, to New Business Ite …
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Mon Jun 15, 2026 · 19:00

Human Rights Commission

Manor Park Building, Robbinsdale
Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 19:00

Economic Development Authority

REDA to discuss potential sale of property, approve grant agreement

The Robbinsdale Economic Development Authority will discuss staff research on a potential sale of REDA property and consider a resolution to approve a Love Local Storefront Program Grant Agreement with Hennepin County (HRA). The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and scheduling a special work session for July 14, 2026.

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✓ Decided: EDA approves Love Local grant agreement with Hennepin County

The Economic Development Authority unanimously approved a resolution authorizing the Love Local Storefront Program grant agreement with Hennepin County (HRA) and authorized the Executive Director to execute it. The board also approved the consent agenda, disbursement requests, and scheduled a special work session for July 14, 2026. Discussion on a potential sale of Broadway Court property was held, with consensus to continue research; no formal action was taken.

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Economic Development Authority Meeting Tuesday, June 9, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA 1. MEETING CALL TO ORDER 2. MICROPHONE CHECK 3. ROLL CALL: Blackledge, Greenberg, Sutton, Caceres Aranda, President Parisian 4. CONSENT AGENDA: Pursuant to REDA policy, one motion, non-debatable, will approve the recommendation noted. Any member of the REDA Board may ask for an item to be taken from the Consent Agenda for discussion and separate action. Such items removed from the Consent Agenda shall be considered immediately following approval of the balance of the Consent Agenda: A. REDA Minutes 5.12.26 5. PUBLIC HEARINGS A. None 6. OLD BUSINESS A. None 7. NEW BUSINESS A. Discuss Staff Research for Potential Sale of REDA Property B. Resolution Approving Love Local Storefront Program Grant Agreement with Hennepin Co (HRA) C. Schedule Special Work Session - July 14, 2026, 6pm 8. OTHER BUSINESS A. Voucher Requests Pending Approval for Disbursement 9. INFORMATION ONLY 10. REDA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS 11. ADJOURNMENT
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Economic Development Authority Meeting Tuesday, June 9, 2026 MINUTES MEETING CALL TO ORDER Meeting called to order by President Pro Tem Greenberg. MICROPHONE CHECK ROLL CALL Commissioners present: Present: Blackledge, Greenberg, Sutton, Aranda-Caceras Absent: Parisian Staff: Tim Sandvik; Executiver Director, Ron Baty; Attorney CONSENT AGENDA Motion to approve the consent agenda made by Commissioner Sutton; seconded by Commissioner Aranda- Caceras. Motion passed unanimously. A. REDA Minutes 5.12.26 PUBLIC HEARINGS A. None OLD BUSINESS A. None NEW BUSINESS A. Discuss Staff Research for Potential Sale of REDA Property Potential Sale of Broadway Court Discussion of building history, outstanding bonds (through 2031, future capital needs, legal process and policy implications. Consesus reached for staff to continue research. No formal action required. B. Resolution Approving Love Local Storefront Program Grant Agreement with Hennepin Co (HRA) Motion to approve the attached resolution and authorize the Executive Director to execute the agreement made by Commissioner Aranda-Caceras; seconded by Commissioner Sutton. Motion passed unanimously. C. Schedule Special Work Session - July 14, 2026, 6pm Motion to set the special work session made by Commissioner Sutton; seconded by Commissioner Blackledge. Motion passed unanimously. Docusign Envelope ID: D0061146-0544-8CA6-8080-D94999CC887C OTHER BUSINESS A. Voucher Requests Pe …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 19:00

City Council Work Session

2027 budget discussion and sustainability committee update

The Robbinsdale City Council will discuss the 2027 budget and receive a sustainability committee update. Staff will provide updates on a new city flag, public purpose expenditure policy, and HRC vacancies. Council will consider a resolution recognizing Senator Rest and discuss follow-up from a town hall meeting.

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City Council Work Session Tuesday, June 9, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA 1. CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION CALLED TO ORDER 2. ROLL CALL: Blackledge, Greenberg, Parisian, Caceres Aranda, Mayor Sutton 3. DISCUSSION A. 2027 Budget - Discussion B. Sustainability Committee Update 4. STAFF UPDATES A. City Flag Update B. Updates to Public Purpose Expenditure Policy C. HRC Vacancies 5. COUNCIL UPDATES A. Resolution of Recognition — Senator Rest (Greenberg) B. Town Hall Follow Up C. Future Item - Rental Property Discussion 6. ADJOURNMENT
Tue Jun 2, 2026 · 19:00

City Council

City Council will consider rezoning of 13 municipal parks and related permits

The Robbinsdale City Council meeting on June 2, 2026 will review several agenda items, including a rezoning request for 13 municipal parks, a conditional use permit for outdoor service at 4050 Lakeland Ave N, a proposal to change the early voting period, and the termination of a limited‑use agreement for 3353 Chowen Avenue N. The council will also conduct second readings of zoning text amendments concerning public trees and related standards. Additional items include approvals of prior meeting minutes and appointments.

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✓ Decided: Rezoned 13 municipal parks from residential to public facilities (5-0)

Council approved rezoning 13 city park properties from R-1 single-family residential to Public Facilities (P) district. Also approved a conditional use permit for a seasonal fireworks stand, transitioned to an 18-day early voting model for the 2026 election, and terminated a limited use agreement at 3353 Chowen Avenue N to address structural issues.

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City Council Meeting Tuesday, June 2, 2026 4100 Lakeview Avenue North Robbinsdale, MN 7:00 PM AGENDA CITIZEN PARTICIPATION The City Council is meeting as a legislative body to conduct the business of the City according to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. Unless so ordered by the Mayor, citizen participation is limited to the following times and always within the prescribed rules of conduct for public input at meetings. A. PUBLIC HEARINGS: Public hearings are conducted so that the public affected by a proposal may have input into the decision. During hearings, all affected residents will be given an opportunity to speak pursuant to the RULES OF PROCEDURE AND DECORUM OF THE CITY COUNCIL. B. OPPORTUNITY FOR THE PUBLIC TO ADDRESS THE CITY COUNCIL ON MATTERS NOT ON THE AGENDA Any member of the public may speak at this time on any item NOT on the agenda. In consideration for the public attending the meeting for specific items on the agenda, this portion of the meeting will be limited to fifteen (15) minutes. Individuals are requested to limit their comments to four (4) minutes or less. If the majority of the Council determines that additional time on a specific issue is warranted, then discussion on that issue shall be continued under Other Business at the end of the agenda. Before addressing the City Council, members of the public are asked to step up to the microphone, give their name, address and state the subject to be discuss …
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Mon Jun 1, 2026 · 13:30

Senior Commission

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💰 Federal awards (top 1 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$77,336NORTH MEMORIAL HEALTH CARE
Department of Veterans Affairs · RATIFICATION FOR EMERGENCY AIR AMBULANCE SERVICES

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Hennepin County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Traffic fatalities1 (2024)
Business establishments40,486 (939,201 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,685/mo (346 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy13.3% (low numeracy 20% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

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1,403
Recorded votes
$21.2M
Annual budget
$61.7M
Debt outstanding

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$21.2M
Spending$22.9M
Operating spending ran ahead of revenue this year.

Debt load HIGH

Outstanding debt$61.7M
Debt-to-revenue2.91×
Debt-load index79 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.493
All kids
0.429
Black kids
0.343

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