Scott County, MN

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Planning Advisory Commission

Planning Advisory Commission

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Planning Advisory Commission

County Board

The Board of Commissioners will conduct a public hearing regarding the draft 2027-2037 Scott Watershed Management Plan. The meeting includes several resolutions concerning health programs, road projects, and waste fees.

• Public hearing on Draft 2027-2037 Scott Watershed Management Plan
• Resolution No. 2025-202: 2027 Solid Waste Special Assessment Fee
• Resolution No. 2026-230: Cooperative Agreement with City of Prior Lake for County Highway 17 Projects
• Resolution No. 2026-234: Agreement with Department of Human Services for Adult Mental Health Initiative and Community Support Program
• Resolution No. 2026-232: Final payment to S.M. Hentges & Son, Inc. for Trunk Highway 169 and County Highway 59 Interchange Project

Community Health Board

The Community Health Board will meet to approve minutes from May 5, 2026. The board will receive a report from the Community Health Services Administrator, Public Health Staff, and the Scott County Medical Director.

• Approval of May 5, 2026 meeting minutes
• Community Health Board Report from the Community Health Services Administrator, Public Health Staff, and Scott County Medical Director

County Board

The Board of Commissioners is holding a workshop to review the budget introduction. The meeting also includes discussions regarding Blakeley Park and the Transportation Advisory Board (TAB).

• Budget Introduction
• Blakeley Park
• Transportation Advisory Board (TAB)

Planning Advisory Commission

The Scott County Planning Advisory Commission meets on October 12, 2026, to review two rezoning requests. One would change 14.76 acres in Cedar Lake Township from Rural Residential Reserve Cluster District (RR-1C) to Rural Residential Reserve District (RR-1). The other, set for a public hearing, would change 5 acres in Spring Lake Township from RR-1 to Rural Residential Single-Family District (RR-2). The agenda also includes approval of September 14, 2026 minutes and a planning manager update.

• Consent item PL#2026-066: rezone 14.76 acres from RR-1C to RR-1 in Section 3 of Cedar Lake Township (Wayne L. Walters & Judith L. Walters, applicants; Walters Family Trust, owner)
• Public hearing PL#2026-064: rezone 5 acres from RR-1 to RR-2 in Section 27 of Spring Lake Township (Vivi Mizrahi, applicant and owner)
• Approval of September 14, 2026 draft meeting minutes
• Planning Manager update

General

The Scott County Board of Adjustment meets on October 12, 2026, to approve minutes from its July 13, 2026 meeting and hold a public hearing on a variance request. The applicant seeks to reduce the required 300-ft lot width in the RR-1 district to 216-ft on property in Section 3 of Cedar Lake Township. No other substantive items appear on the agenda.

• Public hearing PL#2026-067: variance from 300-ft to 216-ft lot width in RR-1 district (Wayne L. Walters & Judith L. Walters, applicants; Walters Family Trust, property owner) in Section 3 of Cedar Lake Township
• Approval of July 13, 2026 meeting minutes

County Board

The Scott County Board of Commissioners meets October 6, 2026 in Shakopee to approve minutes, recognize new employees, and act on a 10-item consent agenda. Items include a roundabout design agreement, property acquisitions on Marschall Rd, a contractor yard permit, a 111.7-acre rezone, and a joint powers agreement with the state Department of Corrections. The board will also recess for an attorney/client meeting and hold a workshop on parcel realignment for split school districts.

• Resolution No. 2026-225: certifying appraised values and authorizing eminent domain for the County Highway 17 Reconstruction Project and the County Highway 12 at County Highway 17 Roundabout Project
• Resolution No. 2026-209: agreement with WSB & Associates Inc. for the County Highway 8 and County Highway 23 Roundabout Project
• Resolution No. 2026-213: acquisitions of properties at 3504 Marschall Rd and 3560 Marschall Rd, Shakopee
• Resolution No. 2026-220: rezone of 111.7 acres from A-1 Agricultural Preservation District to A-3 Agricultural Preservation Density District (Duane E. Koepp, applicant)
• Resolution No. 2026-222: final 2027 levy assessment of $1,650 on all taxable properties in the McMahon Lake Outlet Special Tax District

The Board approved agreements for highway roundabouts and the acquisition of real properties in Shakopee. It also granted a conditional use permit for a contractor yard and approved a 111.7-acre agricultural rezone. A resolution for eminent domain was amended to remove specific frontage-road properties following public opposition.

• Approved agreement with WSB & Associates Inc. for Hwy 8 and Hwy 23 roundabout project
• Approved acquisitions of real properties at 3504 and 3560 Marschall Rd, Shakopee
• Approved conditional use permit for Danny's Construction Company, LLC contractor yard
• Approved rezone of 111.7 acres to Agricultural Preservation Density District
• Approved joint powers agreement with MN Dept of Corrections Work Release Unit
• Approved $1,650 levy assessment for McMahon Lake Outlet Special Tax District
• Approved final plat of Valley View Industrial Park Third Addition
• Approved amended eminent domain for Hwy 17 and Hwy 12/17 projects, removing frontage-road properties

General

The Scott County Joint Ditch Board meets on October 6, 2026, to approve minutes from its January 20, 2026 meeting and to consider a resolution authorizing the Scott Soil and Water Conservation District to solicit bids for maintenance on Scott LeSueur Joint Drainage Ditch No. 3. The agenda is short and otherwise procedural, with no other substantive items listed.

• Adopt Resolution No. 2026-229 authorizing the Scott Soil and Water Conservation District to conduct a bid solicitation for maintenance on Scott LeSueur Joint Drainage Ditch No. 3
• Approve January 20, 2026 Scott-LeSueur Joint Ditch 3 Board meeting minutes

County Board

County Board

The Scott County Board will set the 2027 preliminary property tax levy at $104,250,394 and approve a consent agenda covering contracts, budgets, and licenses. They will also hold a public hearing on a liquor license for Union Hill Roadside Tavern and receive updates from MICA and county staff.

• Resolution 2026-194: 2027 preliminary levy of $104,250,394 net
• Resolution 2026-182: 2027 preliminary levy of $1,591,200 for Scott Watershed Management Organization
• Resolution 2026-200: acquire property at 1400 Blue Heron Trail, Shakopee
• Resolution 2026-203: development agreement for Sutton West Plat in Sand Creek Township
• Resolution 2026-196: public hearing on liquor license for Union Hill Roadside Tavern

The Board approved a preliminary 2027 net levy to include costs for a mental health placement. Other actions included approving several watershed levies, a property acquisition in Shakopee, and a liquor license for Union Hill Roadside Tavern.

• Established 2027 proposed net levy of $104,733,795 (unanimous)
• Approved 2027 preliminary levy of $1,591,200 for Scott Watershed Management Organization (unanimous)
• Approved 2027 preliminary levy of $41,338 for Vermillion River Watershed (unanimous)
• Approved 2027 final levy of $40,000 for Cedar Lake Improvement District (unanimous)
• Approved acquisition of real property at 1400 Blue Heron Trail, Shakopee (unanimous)
• Approved 2027 budget of $22,281,071 and tax levy of $5,856,816 for Community Development Agency (unanimous)
• Approved on-off sale combined intoxicating liquor license for Union Hill Roadside Tavern (unanimous)
• Approved contract with Park Construction Company for Valley View Drive Paving Project (unanimous)

Regional Rail Authority

The Scott County Regional Rail Authority is meeting to adopt a final levy of $400,000 for 2027 and approve minutes from a prior meeting. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other substantive business listed.

• Adopt Resolution No. RRA 2026-01 establishing a final levy of $400,000 for 2027
• Approve minutes from the September 16, 2025 board meeting

Planning Advisory Commission

The Scott County Planning Advisory Commission will consider a rezoning of 40 acres in Blakeley Township, a conditional use permit for a contractor yard in Sand Creek Township, and hold a workshop on the 2050 Comprehensive Plan. The consent agenda includes the rezoning, while the CUP is a public hearing item.

• Rezone 40 acres from A-1 to A-3 in Blakeley Township (PL#2026-062)
• Conditional Use Permit for contractor yard in Sand Creek Township (PL#2026-061)
• Workshop on 2050 Comprehensive Plan
• Approval of August 10, 2026 meeting minutes

The Planning Advisory Commission recommended approval of a final plat and conditional use permit for a contractor yard and maintenance facility in Sand Creek Township. The commission also approved a rezoning request for agricultural land in Blakeley Township via the consent agenda.

• Recommended approval of final plat and conditional use permit for Danny's Construction Company, LLC (5-0, 2 absent)
• Approved rezoning of 111.7 acres from A-1 to A-3 for Duane E. Koepp (unanimous)
• Approved August 10, 2026 meeting minutes (unanimous)

County Board

The Board of Commissioners will consider several consent agenda items including land use permits and contract amendments. The meeting also includes a workshop regarding the Legislative Platform Draft and the Capital Improvement Program.

• Public hearing for Union Hill Roadside Tavern L.L.C. liquor license on Sept. 15
• Conditional Use Permit for a 150-foot monopole wireless tower
• Interim Use Permit for a detached accessory dwelling unit
• Grant application for a Safe and Secure Courthouse Initiative
• Closure of Scott County Library branches on Sept. 18 for staff development

The Scott County Board of Commissioners met on September 1, 2026, and approved the August 18, 2026 minutes and a 10-item consent agenda. The consent agenda included final payment for a paving project, setting a public hearing for a liquor license, applying for a courthouse security grant, approving a 150-foot wireless tower, an interim use permit for a detached accessory dwelling, an auditing contract amendment, tax-forfeited land sale procedures, a precious metal dealer license, library closures, and personnel actions. All items passed unanimously. During the recognition of interested citizens, several residents spoke about voting rights and election integrity; the Board noted commissioners are non-partisan and have taken oaths to uphold the Constitution. The meeting adjourned at 9:48 a.m., followed by a workshop on the legislative platform, capital improvement plan, and commissioner round robin.

• Approved August 18, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved final payment to OMG Midwest Inc. dba Minnesota Paving & Materials for 2024 Paving Preservation Program - Bid Package B (Resolution 2026-178, unanimous)
• Set public hearing for September 15, 2026, on on-off sale liquor license for Union Hill Roadside Tavern L.L.C. (Resolution 2026-184, unanimous)
• Authorized application for Safe and Secure Courthouse Initiative Grant and agreement with Minnesota Judicial Branch (Resolution 2026-186, unanimous)
• Approved conditional use permit for 150-foot monopole wireless communications tower (Resolution 2026-188, unanimous)
• Approved interim use permit for detached accessory dwelling unit (Resolution 2026-189, unanimous)
• Approved amended master contract with CliftonLarsonAllen, LLP for auditing services (Resolution 2026-190, unanimous)
• Delegated tax-forfeited land administration to County Auditor and approved online auctions (Resolution 2026-191, unanimous)

County Board

The Scott County and Three Rivers Park District boards hold a joint meeting to review the 2027 proposed partnership budget. No action is required on this item, which is for information and discussion only. The rest of the agenda consists of standard procedural steps.

• Review of 2027 Proposed Scott County – Three Rivers Partnership Budget

County Board

The Scott County Board is meeting to approve a consent agenda with several resolutions, including cooperative agreements for drug and veterans treatment courts, contracts for highway projects, a liquor license, and an agreement for sheriff's services at an event. The board will also receive information on a Family Resource Center and a financial update for the second quarter of 2026. A workshop on the proposed budget and preliminary levy follows the meeting.

• Resolution 2026-158: Drug Treatment Court Cooperative Agreement with State of Minnesota
• Resolution 2026-159: Veterans Treatment Court Cooperative Agreement with State of Minnesota
• Resolution 2026-173: Final payment to Pearson Bros., Inc. for 2025 Highway Sealcoat Project
• Resolution 2026-174: Contract with JC Hallet Construction for County Highway 17 Trail Project
• Resolution 2026-181: 3.2 On Sale Liquor License for JCI Shakopee in Louisville Township

The Scott County Board met on August 18, 2026, and approved a series of resolutions and routine items on the consent agenda, all unanimously. These included agreements for drug and veterans treatment courts, a final payment for a highway sealcoat project, a contract for a trail project, a cooperative agreement with Belle Plaine, a liquor license, and an agreement for sheriff's services. The board also approved payroll processing for personnel actions and acknowledged $17.7 million in disbursements. No substantive policy decisions were made beyond these routine approvals.

• Approved Resolution 2026-158 for Drug Treatment Court agreement (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2026-159 for Veterans Treatment Court agreement (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2026-173 final payment to Pearson Bros. for 2025 sealcoat (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2026-174 contract with JC Hallet for Highway 17 Trail (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2026-180 cooperative agreement with Belle Plaine (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2026-181 liquor license for JCI Shakopee (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 2026-187 agreement with Mid-America Festivals for sheriff services (unanimous)
• Approved payroll actions including hires and separations (unanimous)

Planning Advisory Commission

The Planning Advisory Commission will consider a conditional use permit for a wireless tower and two other land use requests. The meeting includes public hearings for a four-lot plat and an accessory dwelling unit permit.

• Conditional Use Permit for a 150-foot monopole wireless communications tower in Sand Creek Township (PL#2026-023)
• Preliminary and Final Plat of Friedges Acres for four lots on forty acres in New Market Township (PL#2026-050)
• Interim Use Permit for a Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit in Spring Lake Township (PL#2026-055)

The Planning Advisory Commission recommended approval for a four-lot subdivision in New Market and an interim use permit for an accessory dwelling unit in Spring Lake. The commission also reviewed a conditional use permit request for a wireless tower in Sand Creek.

• Recommended approval of Friedges Acres preliminary and final plat (7-0)
• Recommended approval of interim use permit for Bob & Bonnie Grundman ADU (7-0)
• Approved July 13, 2026, meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Consent Agenda (unanimous)

County Board

The Board of Commissioners will consider several land-use changes, including two rezonings and a private airport permit. The meeting also includes approvals for road reconstruction projects and contracts for jail improvements and social service programs.

• Rezone of 79.05 acres to Rural Business Reserve for Lydia Prime Central Development
• Rezone of 30.66 acres to Agricultural Preservation Density District
• Conditional Use Permit to establish a private airport for Wayne C. Nagel
• Contract with Reiling Construction Co., Inc. for Jail Safety and Improvement Projects
• Right-of-way compensation for County Highway 17 Reconstruction and Highway 12/17 Roundabout

The Scott County Board approved all 16 items on the consent agenda, including contracts for jail safety improvements, road projects, rezones, and a conditional use permit for a private airport. The board also approved payroll actions for personnel changes and recognized the 2026 Farm Family of the Year. All votes were 4-0 with Commissioner Ulrich absent.

• Approved right-of-way estimates for County Highway 17 and roundabout projects (4-0)
• Approved budget amendment and cooperative agreement with Sand Creek Township for Valley View Drive paving (4-0)
• Approved contract with Reiling Construction for jail safety and improvement projects (4-0)
• Approved lawful gambling permit for Heroes Helping Heroes in Spring Lake Township (4-0)
• Approved contracts with St. David's and Katallasso Group for PASS and PATH programs (4-0)
• Approved rezone of 30.66 acres to Agricultural Preservation Density District (4-0)
• Approved conditional use permit for private airport (4-0)
• Approved rezone and plat for Lydia Prime Central Development (4-0)

County Board

The Board of Commissioners will meet to vote on several resolutions, including waste management and transit service agreements. The meeting includes a joint workshop with the Library Advisory Board and a discussion on the Metropolitan Council CDA budget and levy.

• Resolution No. 2026-81: Adopting the Scott County Solid Waste Management Plan 2024-2044
• Resolution No. 2026-143: Ratifying notice of assignment of three agreements to the Metropolitan Council for termination of certain transit services
• Resolution No. 2026-157: Agreements for school-linked mental health services with Scott County Intermediate School Districts and the Scott Family Net Collaborative
• Resolution No. 2026-154: Precious Metal Dealer License for Crown Jewelry and Time, LLC
• Resolution No. 2026-151: Submittal of comments on the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency's Draft Resource Management Report

The Scott County Board approved several consent agenda items, including the Solid Waste Management Plan 2024-2044, ratification of transit service assignments to the Metropolitan Council, a precious metal dealer license, school-linked mental health service agreements, and disbursements totaling $142,176,507. They also approved payroll actions and authorized comments on the MPCA's draft report. All votes were 4-0 with one commissioner absent.

• Adopted Solid Waste Management Plan 2024-2044 (4-0)
• Ratified transit service assignments to Metropolitan Council (4-0)
• Approved precious metal dealer license for Crown Jewelry and Time, LLC (4-0)
• Authorized school-linked mental health service agreements (4-0)
• Approved disbursements totaling $142,176,507 (4-0)
• Approved payroll actions including separations and promotion (4-0)
• Authorized comments on MPCA draft report (4-0)

Planning Advisory Commission

The Planning Advisory Commission will hold public hearings on a conditional use permit for a private airport in Blakeley Township and a request to rezone 65.05 acres in Spring Lake Township to allow a 14-lot preliminary plat. A consent agenda item proposes rezoning 30.66 acres in Sand Creek Township to Agricultural Preservation Density. The commission will also approve previous meeting minutes and receive a planning manager update.

• Conditional use permit for private airport (Wayne C. Nagel) in Section 23, Blakeley Township
• Rezoning of 65.05 acres from RR-1 to RR-2 and preliminary plat of Meadow Oaks (14 lots) in Section 21, Spring Lake Township
• Rezoning of 30.66 acres from TR-C to A-3 in Section 26, Sand Creek Township (Randy Kubes)
• Approval of June 8, 2026 meeting minutes

The Scott County Planning Advisory Commission approved a rezoning and preliminary/final plat for the Meadow Oaks development, creating 14 lots on 65.05 acres in Spring Lake Township, subject to conditions. The commission also approved a conditional use permit for a private airport in Blakeley Township. Both approvals passed unanimously with 6 ayes and 1 abstention (Commissioner Husain absent).

• Approved rezoning of 65.05 acres from RR-1 to RR-2 and preliminary plat of Meadow Oaks (14 lots) and final plat of Meadow Oaks First Addition (7 lots, 2 outlots) (6-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved conditional use permit for Wayne Nagel to operate a private airport in Blakeley Township (6-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved consent agenda including rezoning of Sutton West (30.66 acres from TR-C to A-3) (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of June 8, 2026 meeting (unanimous)

General

General

The Scott County Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a variance request from John & Emily Neisen to increase a legal non-conforming structure by over 50% of its existing square footage in Sand Creek Township. The board will also consider approving minutes from the June 8, 2026 meeting.

• Public hearing on variance PL#2026-037 to expand a non-conforming structure by over 50% in Section 7 of Sand Creek Township

County Board

The Scott County Board will vote on a consent agenda including several rezones and preliminary plats, contracts for pavement preservation and building demolition, and a letter to the federal delegation urging delay of SNAP cost shifts. A workshop on the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority will follow the meeting.

• Rezone 40 acres from UER to UER-C and preliminary plat of Joos Addition
• Rezone 39.05 acres from TR to TR-C and preliminary plat of Four Roots Hilltop
• Preliminary and final plat of Klehr Third Addition
• Authorize contract with Rachel Contracting LLC for 2026 Building Demolition Project
• Authorize letter to federal delegation urging delay of SNAP administrative cost shifts

The Scott County Board approved a 18-item consent agenda, including resolutions for plats, rezones, contracts, licenses, and personnel actions. The board also approved a resolution to apply for a Private Well Protection Grant from the Minnesota Department of Health. Commissioner updates and a recognition of a retiree were also part of the meeting.

• Approved the June 16, 2026, minutes unanimously.
• Approved Resolution 2026-120 for the Family Unification Program agreement with the Scott County CDA.
• Approved Resolution 2026-134 for the Klehr Third Addition preliminary and final plat.
• Approved Resolution 2026-135 for the Joos Addition rezone and plat.
• Approved Resolution 2026-136 for the Four Roots Hilltop rezone and plat.
• Approved Resolution 2026-139 for a change order to the 2026 Pavement Preservation Program agreement.
• Approved Resolution 2026-144 to apply for a Private Well Protection Grant from the Minnesota Department of Health.
• Approved payroll processing of 14 personnel actions, including separations, hires, and promotions.

County Board

This is a workshop session of the Scott County Board of Commissioners; no formal decisions are expected. Items for discussion include comment letters on solid waste and the farm bill, school attendance and linked mental health services, and budget recommendations. The agenda is mostly procedural discussion with no concrete actions or votes listed.

• Review of Solid Waste Comment Letter
• Review of Farm Bill Comment Letter
• School Attendance discussion
• School Linked Mental Health (SLMH) discussion
• Budget Recommendations discussion

County Board

The Scott County Board of Commissioners will meet on June 16, 2026, to act on a consent agenda that includes a conditional use permit for a private indoor horse-riding arena in Belle Plaine Township and an interim use permit for a detached accessory dwelling unit. The board will also receive information on school attendance programs and mental health advisory council priorities, and adopt a resolution affirming the Standard Measures Program for reporting results to residents.

• Adopt Resolution 2026-137: Conditional Use Permit for private indoor horse-riding arena (Holly & Eric Zimmerman, Belle Plaine Township)
• Adopt Resolution 2026-138: Interim Use Permit for detached accessory dwelling unit (Christine Isaac & James Toomey)
• Adopt Resolution 2026-91: Final payment to McNamara Contracting for 2025 Pavement Preservation Program - Bid Package B
• Adopt Resolution 2026-117: Agreement for targeted cost share project for streambank stabilization on Raven Stream
• Adopt Resolution 2026-128: Affirming adoption of Standard Measures Program for reporting results to residents

The Board of Commissioners approved several resolutions via consent agenda, including road preservation payments and land use permits. The Board also approved a record of disbursements totaling $56,132,479 and multiple personnel actions.

• Approved June 2, 2026, meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Authorized final payment to McNamara Contracting, Inc. for pavement preservation (unanimous)
• Authorized streambank stabilization agreement for Raven Stream (unanimous)
• Authorized county project submittals for regional and highway safety solicitations (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to the MN Dept of Human Services Mobile Crisis Response Contract (unanimous)
• Approved 1-day temporary on-sale liquor license for Hometown Bats Foundation (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to Prior Lake Aggregates solid waste license (unanimous)
• Approved conditional use permit for private indoor horse-riding arena (unanimous)

County Board

The Scott County Board of Commissioners will hold a workshop to discuss the 2027 preliminary budget. The meeting is scheduled for June 9, 2026, in Shakopee.

• Workshop: 2027 Preliminary Budget discussion

General

The Scott and Carver County Boards of Commissioners are meeting for a workshop to discuss several administrative and regional projects. The session includes reviews of insurance pools, watershed districts, and transit services.

• Scott County Association for Leadership & Efficiency (SCALE) Insurance Pool
• Lower Minnesota River Watershed District
• Merriam Junction Trail
• Transit/ Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT)
• Jail Medical Director

Planning Advisory Commission

The Planning Advisory Commission will hold public hearings on two major projects: the Lydia Prime Central Development, which seeks rezoning of 7 parcels and a 15-lot preliminary plat, and Rockland Second Addition, a 1-lot plat with a conditional use permit amendment for Ace Auto. The consent agenda includes five routine items: plats for Klehr Third Addition (67 acres), Joos Addition (rezoning and plat, 40 acres), and Four Roots Hilltop (rezoning and plat, 39 acres), plus a conditional use permit for a private horse arena and an interim use permit for an accessory dwelling unit.

• Public hearing: Rezone 7 parcels to Rural Business Reserve and preliminary plat for 15-lot Lydia Prime Central Development on 79 acres in Spring Lake Township
• Public hearing: Preliminary/final plat of Rockland Second Addition (1 lot, 10.5 acres) and CUP amendment for Ace Auto in Sand Creek Township
• Consent item: Preliminary/final plat of Klehr Third Addition – 1 lot and 1 outlot on 67.06 acres in Sand Creek Township
• Consent item: Rezone 40 acres from UER to UER-C and preliminary/final plat of Joos Addition (1 lot, 1 outlot) in St. Lawrence Township
• Consent item: Conditional use permit for a private indoor horse-riding arena in New Market Township

The Planning Advisory Commission approved multiple plat and rezoning requests for properties in Sand Creek and St. Lawrence townships. The commission also approved a conditional use permit for a private indoor horse-riding arena in New Market township.

• Approved Klehr Third Addition preliminary and final plats (67.06 acres) in Sand Creek
• Approved Joos Addition rezoning, preliminary plat, and final plat (40 acres) in St. Lawrence
• Approved Four Roots Hilltop rezoning, preliminary plat, and final plat (39.05 acres) in St. Lawrence
• Approved Zimmerman conditional use permit for a private indoor horse-riding arena in New Market
• Approved May 11, 2026, meeting minutes

Board of Adjustment

The Scott County Board of Adjustment will hold a public hearing on a request for two variances to allow replacement of a single-family home in Spring Lake Township. The applicant seeks to reduce the required 75-foot setback from the ordinary high-water level to 56.2 feet and increase maximum impervious lot coverage from 25% to 30%.

• Public hearing for variance PL#2026-030: setback reduction from 75 ft to 56.2 ft and impervious coverage increase from 25% to 30% for a home replacement in Section 9, Spring Lake Township

The Board of Adjustment approved a request for two variances at Section 9 in Spring Lake Township. The decision allows for a reduced setback from the Ordinary High-Water Level and increased impervious lot coverage to facilitate replacing a single-family home.

• Approved January 13, 2026 minutes
• Approved Bellicot variance for 56.2-foot setback and 26.4% impervious coverage (6-0, 1 abstention)

County Board

The Scott County Board will consider several consent agenda items, including rezoning 76.50 acres from an Agricultural Preservation District (A‑1) to an Agricultural Preservation Density District (A‑3) for the Kocina Addition. Other items include approving precious‑metal dealer licenses, a budget amendment for employee insurance benefits, and an agreement for law‑enforcement services at Mystic Lake Amphitheater. The meeting also includes routine reports, a legislative update, and a joint workshop with the County Development Agency.

• Rezoning 76.50 acres (A‑1 to A‑3) and plat approval for Kocina Addition
• Precious metal dealer licenses for River Valley Gold & Silver, LLC and Pawnxchange, LLC
• Budget amendment for insurance benefits and plan year change
• Adoption of the Scott County Multi‑Jurisdictional All Hazard Mitigation Plan
• Agreement with City of Shakopee for law‑enforcement services at Mystic Lake Amphitheater

The Scott County Board approved the May 19, 2026 meeting minutes. It adopted several resolutions, including precious‑metal dealer licenses, rezoning of agricultural land, and the county’s Multi‑Jurisdictional All Hazard Mitigation Plan. The board also approved a payroll processing package for recent personnel actions. All actions were approved unanimously.

• Approved May 19, 2026 minutes (unanimous)
• Approved Precious Metal Dealer License for River Valley Gold & Silver, LLC (unanimous)
• Approved rezoning of 76.50 acres from A‑1 to A‑3 Agricultural Preservation District (unanimous)
• Approved the Scott County Multi‑Jurisdictional All Hazard Mitigation Plan (unanimous)
• Approved agreement with City of Shakopee for law‑enforcement services at Mystic Lake Amphitheater (unanimous)
• Approved amendment to the agreement with Motorola Solutions and related budget amendment (unanimous)
• Approved insurance benefits changes and related budget amendment (unanimous)
• Approved payroll processing of listed personnel actions (unanimous)

Ditch Board

The Scott County Ditch Board will consider adopting Resolution 2026-127, which authorizes the Scott Soil and Water Conservation District to enter into a contract for maintenance on Scott County Drainage Ditch No. 13 (CD13). This is the only substantive item on the agenda; the remainder is approval of prior minutes and adjournment.

• Adopt Resolution 2026-127 authorizing a contract for maintenance on Scott County Drainage Ditch No. 13 (CD13)

County Board

The Scott County Board will consider a consent agenda including a conditional use permit for a private indoor riding arena (David and Jodi Martin), final payments for pavement preservation and housing trust projects, a crack sealing contract, gambling permits for local organizations, and play area development agreements with the Metropolitan Council and Three Rivers Park District. They will also approve three-year labor agreements with sheriff's sergeants, telecommunicators, and deputy sheriffs. In the regular agenda, they will receive a financial update for the first quarter of 2026 and a presentation on community safety.

• Conditional use permit for private indoor riding arena (David and Jodi Martin)
• Authorize crack sealing project agreement with Allied Blacktop Company
• Approve gambling off-site premises permits for Shako Valley Amateur Hockey Association and Shakopee Dollars for Scholars
• Authorize final payment to Valley Paving for 2025 Pavement Preservation Program
• Authorize grant and cooperative agreements for play areas at Cedar Lake Farm and Cleary Lake Regional Parks

The Scott County Board adopted a series of resolutions authorizing payments and agreements for road work, a private riding arena, gambling permits, lawn care, and park development grants. It also approved payroll processing for several personnel actions and a record of disbursements totaling $12,656,677. All motions carried unanimously.

• Approved final payment to Valley Paving, Inc. for the 2025 Pavement Preservation Program (unanimous)
• Approved conditional use permit for a private indoor riding arena (unanimous)
• Authorized agreement with Allied Blacktop Company for the 2026 Crack Sealing Project (unanimous)
• Authorized two lawful gambling off‑site premises permits for Shako Valley Amateur Hockey Association (unanimous)
• Authorized a lawful gambling off‑site premises permit for Shakopee Dollars for Scholars (unanimous)
• Authorized agreement with Executive Outdoors for lawn care services (unanimous)
• Authorized grant agreements with the Metropolitan Council for play areas at Cedar Lake Farm and Cleary Lake Regional Parks (unanimous)
• Approved payroll processing of listed personnel actions (unanimous)