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Minutes
City Of Edina, Minnesota
Planning Commission
Special Work Session
January 10, 2024
I. Call To Order
Staff called the meeting to order at 5:00 PM.
II. Roll Call
Answering the roll call were: Commissioners Strauss, Miranda, Padilla, Smith, Bornstein, and Felt. Staff
Present: Cary Teague, Community Development Director, Addison Lewis, Community Development
Coordinator, Kris Aaker, Assistant Planner, and Liz Olson, Administrative Support Specialist.
Absent from the roll call: Chair Bennett and Commissioners Olson, Daye, Hu and Schultze.
III. Approval Of Meeting Agenda
The meeting agenda was approved by general consensus.
IV. Accessory Dwelling Units
Commissioner Smith noted at the last work session meeting there was some really good feedback which
will be covered at this work session.
Community Development Coordinator Lewis presented information regarding the draft ordinance for
accessory dwelling units with Commission consensus on a lot of the information. He indicated parking
was also discussed and the Commission felt there did not need to be a minimum requirement for the
number of parking stalls for ADU. There was also discussion regarding the design requirements in the
draft ordinance.
The Commission continued the discussion on setbacks, exceptions for existing structures, non-conforming
structures and minimum size for two story accessory dwelling units.
The Commission asked questions and provided feedback. The work session meeting can be reviewed in
the official City meeting audio on the City website.
V. Adjournment
The Commission adjourned at 6:43 p.m.