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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2020-05-20_07_00_AM-Advisory_GroupsAgenda Housing Strategy Task Force City of Edina, Minnesota City Hall Community Room Wednesday, May 20, 2020 7:00 AM I.Call To Order II.Attendance III.Approval Of Meeting Agenda IV.Approval Of Meeting Minutes a.May 13, 2020 Meeting Minutes V.Discussion Items a.Review of Four Key Issues and Placement of Land Use and Zoning b.Alignment of Key Issues and Chapter 4 of Comprehensive Plan VI.Adjournment The City of Edina wants all residents to be comfortable being part of the public process. If you need assistance in the way of hearing ampli/cation, an interpreter, large-print documents or something else, please call 952-927-8861 72 hours in advance of the meeting. Date: May 20, 2020 Agenda Item #: IV.a. To:Members Item Type: Minutes From:Stephanie Hawkinson, Affordable Housing Development Manager Item Activity: Subject:May 13, 2020 Meeting Minutes Action CITY OF EDINA 4801 West 50th Street Edina, MN 55424 www.edinamn.gov ACTION REQUESTED: Approve May 13, 2020 Minutes. INTRODUCTION: May 13, 2020 Minutes are attached. ATTACHMENTS: Description May 13, 2020 Meeting Minutes Draft Minutes☒ Approved Minutes☐ Approved Date: Minutes City of Edina, Minnesota Virtual Meeting May 13, 2020 7:00 AM I. Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 7:00 AM. II. Roll Call Present: Co-Chairs Hornig and Hunt, Members Brown, Burke, Kitui, Koon, and Siekman; Staff Liaison Hawkinson; Consultant Clapp-Smith III. Approval of Meeting Agenda Member Kitui moved, seconded by Member Brown to approve the Agenda as presented. Motion carried. IV. Approval of Meeting Minutes from April 22, 2020 Member Siekman moved, seconded by Member Kitui to approve the minutes. Motion carried. V. Discussion Items a. Joint Meeting Recap: The Task Force discussed their impressions of the joint meeting with the City Council. The consensus was that even though they did not receive clear direction from the City Council, they should stay the course. A couple members are concerned about spending time on a product that could be shelved. Other items discussed were the following: - Differences among Task Force members need to be addressed within the meetings. - Staff Liaison Hawkinson should continue working with Manager Neal on gaining some consensus from the City Council regarding their goals for the Task Force. b. Key Issues Reports: Co-Chair Hunt raised that the Task Force still needs to come to an agreement on where to place Community Drivers and Zoning and Land Use. Members Siekman and Brown reported that they have gathered helpful information from the City of Bloomington and developers with whom they have spoken. Discussion ensued on how much detail needs to be gathered regarding how affordable housing developments get financed and the role of the City in directing or responding to development. One way in which the information could be helpful is framing the information in what encourages or impedes developers from working in the City. c. Alignment of Key Issues and Chapter 4 of the Comprehensive Plan: Consultant Clapp-Smith presented a PowerPoint steps for created a strategic plan and framing the final report. The Task Force discussed what the City Council may or may not find helpful. d. Next Steps: Tabled VI. Adjournment The meeting concluded at approximately 9:00 AM.