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AGENDA
SPECIAL JOINT CITY COUNCIL MEETING WITH
LAKEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 194
April 27, 2026 - 6:00 PM
City Hall Council Chambers
Members of the public can participate in person at Lakeville City Hall, 20195 Holyoke Avenue.
The City Council is provided background information for agenda items in advance by staff and appointed commissions,
committees, and boards. Decisions are based on this information, as well as City policy, practices, input from constituents, and a
council member’s personal judgment.
1. Call to order, moment of silence and flag pledge
2. Roll Call
3. New Business
a. Comprehensive Plan/Land Use Update
b. Enrollment Projections ISD 194
c. Areas of Potential Partnership
4. Council/Committee Updates
5. Announcements
a. Next City Council Meeting May 4, 2026
6. Adjourn
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Joint City Council and School
Board
Lakeville, Minnesota—Positioned to Thrive
April 27, 2026
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Lakeville, Minnesota—Positioned to Thrive
Who We Are
•Population: 76,746
•Population change since 2020: 10.44%
•Median household income: $139,041
•Median age: 36.1
•Employment: 21,298
•Unemployment rate: 3.9%
•Number of businesses: 1,596
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Lakeville, Minnesota—Positioned to Thrive
Lakeville Business Employment
16,009
17,468
16,815 17,004
17,565
16,989
19,136
20,574
20,538
21,555
21,298
13,500
14,500
15,500
16,500
17,500
18,500
19,500
20,500
21,500
22,500
2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
Source: MN DEED, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (Q3 data)
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$442,292,572
$371,760,897 $321,052,165
$257,120,894 $257,783,859
$381,162,334
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100
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450
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2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025
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Total Building Permit Valuation
Source: City of Lakeville Page 5 of 34
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Residential Units Permitted
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026
APARTMENTS 98 315 75 325 408 390 167 252 89 73 51
SINGLE FAMILY HOMES 389 454 446 521 639 527 325 309 285 229 63
DETACHED TOWNHOMES 14 33 32 35 103 136 62 58 100 118 33
TOWNHOMES 62 44 49 64 73 73 160 94 49 201 64
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100
200
300
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Lakeville - Residential Units Permitted
YTD
March
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•Ranked #2 in Twin Cities
residential permits and units -
YTD March 2026
•Held top permit spot 2013-2022,
and 2024-2025
•Median home value is $468,000
•Number of households is 26,631
•Average household size is 2.89
Residential Development
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Autum Hill - 55 THs
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Sundance Lakeville Second Addition (Wildwoods)
167 market rate rental units
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Kyla Crossing 2nd Addition -18 SF
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Haven at Lake Marion - 52 units
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Tradition Plan - revised concept
Lakeville, Minnesota—Positioned to Thrive
Update sketch is now approx. 816 units
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Lakeville, Minnesota—Positioned to Thrive
Interactive Development Map
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Interim Ordinance
•Exempt from ordinance:
•Subdivisions which have preliminary plat approval from the
City prior to the adoption of this Ordinance;
•Subdivision applications for preliminary plat approval that
have been deemed complete applications by the City and any
subsequent amendments to the application for preliminary
plat approval;
•Properties that are currently undergoing an alternative urban
areawide review process
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2040 Comprehensive Plan
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•Seven residential land uses:
•Rural – 1unit per 10 ac
•Low- .1 to 3.0 units/ac
•Low/Med-4.0-5.0 units/ac
•Medium -4.0-7.0 units/ac
•Med/High -5.0-9.0 units/ac
•High density-9.0-26 units/ac
•Manufacture housing-4.0-7.0 units/ac
•Current overall density-4.8 units/ac
2040 Comprehensive Plan
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•Corridor Mixed use –more
intense development/density
assuming Bus Rapid Transit
(BRT)
•Residential development
expanding west of I-35
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2040 Comprehensive Plan
Lakeville, Minnesota—Positioned to Thrive
CEDAR AVE I -35
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•2040 Comp Plan included corridor mixed use and increased density along Cedar Avenue
•Red Line BRT not extending through Lakeville
•Conducted a market analysis and determined appropriate land uses along the corridor to guide development in Lakeville’s upcoming 2050 Comprehensive Plan.
Cedar Ave Corridor Study
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•Required every 10-years
•Hired consultant-anticipate Phase 1
complete by July 2027
•Increased overall density to 3.5 units
acre (all new development)
•Study vacant land and shift density
accordingly
•Simplify residential land uses
•Implement Cedar Ave Plan
2050 Comprehensive Plan Update
Lakeville, Minnesota—Positioned to Thrive
2050
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2050 Comprehensive Plan Update
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•Updated staging required
every 10-years
•Staging areas based on
anticipated progression of
sewer
2050 Comprehensive Plan Update
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Questions?
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2025-26 Priority: Managing growth thru 2040
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Investing in systemic support
●Leadership restructure
Increased transparency and accountability
●Quarterly Data Review
Accommodating a growing community
●Attendance area alignment to alleviate high
concentration of students in north-eastern portion
of the district
●Additional space required to accommodate
overall growth - first priority: middle school
Key Operational Actions
to support alignment
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Future Housing Development Map
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Amelia Meadows
(approved 49 SF & 144 TH)
Cedar Creek
(developing 66 TH)
Berres Ridge
(developing 60 SF)
Autumn Hill & Caslano
(developing 55 TH & 67 SF)
Glacier Creek & Voyager Farms
(developing 61 SF & 91 TH)
Enclave & Preserve
(approved 49 SF)
Ritter Meadows
(proposed 29 SF, 148 TH)
Lenertz Spirit
(proposed 800 SF, 600 TH)
Potential Development
(proposed 100 SF, 100 TH)
Boulder Heights
(developing 94 SF)
Approved Development
Developing Development
Proposed Development
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Our community and schools are growing
Over the last decade our
Lakeville area community
has grown by nearly
17,000 residents.
In the next 5 years, our
community is projected to
grow by nearly 5,000 more
residents due to continued
housing growth.
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Enrollment growth will continue into the future
Over past decade, K–12 enrollment
increased by about 1,200 students
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Enrollment growth will continue into the future
Middle School enrollment to increase by
8% (250 students) over next 5 years
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Projected Enrollment for High School Grades
7Source: Actual Data from MDE, Preliminary & Projection Data from District Data Sources
Potential Design
and Build Period
2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031 2031-2032 2032-2033 2033-2034 2034-2035 2035-2036 2036-2037 2037-2038 2038-2039 2039-2040
Projected
Enrollment 3876 3941 3990 4044 4171 4321 4398 4413 4442 4338 4334 4416 4410 4435 4417
Difference
from
25-26
0 +65 +114 +168 +295 +445 +522 +537 +566 +462 +458 +540 +534 +559 +541
% District
Occupancy
(Capacity -
4743)
81.7%83.1%84.1%85.3%87.9%91.1%92.7%93.0%93.7%91.5%91.4%93.1%93.0%93.5%93.1%
This data reflects capacity and occupancy of all high school students across all high school facilities.
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Enrollment Projection in 2035
Level 2035 Projected
Enrollment
Number of
Schools
Average
Students per
School
Occupancy
Elementary 5225 9 581 77%
Middle
School 2993 3 998 93.2%
High School 4334 2 2167 91.4%
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Keeping Our Promises
Levy/Bond Year Amount per Pupil Current Amount per
Pupil Current Revenue Funds Used For Expiration
Capital Projects Levy 2015 N/A N/A $3,920,410 Technology Devices, STEM Equipment,
Security - surveillance
Renewed by
community
vote 2025
Operating Levy 2015 $100 $128.69 $1,691,373
Elem Art (5FTE, 1 HR instruction per wk
Grade 1-5), High School Class Size (6FTE), 1
career/trades teacher, 5th Grade Band
(2.2FTE)
Renewed by
board vote
2025
Operating Levy
Renewal 2017 $692.75 $854.09 $11,225,304 Renewal to avoid budget reductions 2027
Capital Bond 2019 N/A N/A $42,900,000
2 Turf Fields, Security system Improvements
(3-D), Pool, Gymnasium, Information
Technology Upgrades
Paid 2040
Operating Levy 2019 $345 $415.64 $5,462,756
Restore Elementary Counselors (4FTE),
Middle School programing (25FTE),
Information Technology staff (6FTE), SEL
support, MS SRO,
2029
Capital Bond 2021 N/A N/A $41,775,000
$2,000,000 High View Elementary School Paid 2042
Operating Levy
Renewal 2023 $269.29 $275.78 $3,624,576 Staffing for new South High School
New Grade Structure (k-5, 6-8, 9-12)2033
Operating Levy 2023 $100 $100 $1,300,000 New Highview Elementary building staff,
(16FTE)2033
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Areas for partnership
Going well -
•Partnership with the chamber on college and career readiness (Future
101, capstone projects, Lakeville Works, job shadows, etc) scholarships
•Partnership with SROs/LPD on school safety matters, co-training on the
Standard Response Protocol
Areas of opportunity -
-City planning, impact of growth/pace of growth on school system,
community taxes
-Infrastructure for facility needs (pool, gyms, fields, meeting spaces) falls
to the school district
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