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Minutes
City Of Edina, Minnesota
Planning Commission
Special Work Session
Edina City Hall Community Room
June 11, 2025
I. Call To Order
Vice Chair Alkire called the meeting to order at 5:30 PM.
II. Roll Call
Answering the roll call were: Commissioners Alkire, Bornstein, Felt, and Padilla. Staff Present: Cary
Teague, Community Development Director, and Bill Neuendorf, Economic Development Manager.
Absent from the roll call: Commissioner Daye, Hahneman, Nelson, Smith; Student Commissioners Jha,
Joncas and Chair Bennett.
III. Meeting Topics
A. France Avenue Pedestrian Crossing
Economic Development Manager Neuendorf presented the France Avenue Pedestrian Crossing Plan. He
reviewed the plans and requested the Commission to evaluate and discuss them. He noted the overpass
was previously removed from the plans once the underpass was designed.
Staff answered Commission questions.
The Commission discussed the France Avenue Pedestrian Crossing, and the entire discussion can be heard
on the official City website.
Mr. Neuendorf noted that staff would be taking public comment until June 30, 2025. If the Commission
would like to write an advisory communication to inform the City Council as they make their decision,
that would be welcome but not required.
XI. Adjournment
Commissioner Felt moved to adjourn the June 11, 2025, Meeting of the Edina Planning
Commission at 6:38 p.m. Commissioner Bornstein seconded the motion. Motion carried
unanimously.