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Chaska City Council Meeting 6.29.26
Published: Jun 29, 2026
Community Park Size Unaffected by Lot Sale to School District
During the review of consent items, a council member inquired about the assignment of an option with Foresight Real Estate to sell lots to the school district. It was clarified that these lots are not part of the planned community park, ensuring the park's size would not be reduced by this sale.
Library Task Force Appointments Approved to Guide New Library Design
The council discussed the formation and appointment of members to a new Library Task Force. The task force, comprising Councilmember Shevlin, Commissioner Lisa Anderson, a representative from Friends of the Library, a Carver County Library Board member, and four at-large community members, is tasked with providing input and guiding the discussion for the new library design. After reviewing applications and conducting interviews, four at-large members were appointed: Samantha Ward, Bob Lincoln, Nick Rodriguez, and Sarah Brown. The council emphasized the importance of community input and encouraged those not selected for the task force to still share their ideas.
Bavaria Road Resurfacing Project to Begin July 6th
Councilmember Benish announced that the Bavaria Road resurfacing project is scheduled to begin on Tuesday, July 6th, and is expected to last approximately six weeks. Residents were advised to prepare for potential backups and traffic delays during this period, although the improved road surface is anticipated to be significantly better than its current condition.
Chaska City Council Approves Meeting Minutes, Consent Items, and Library Task Force Appointments
The Chaska City Council approved the meeting minutes from June 15th, 2026, following a motion by Councilmember Shevlin and a second by Councilmember Grawe. The council also approved consent items, including the assignment of an option with Foresight Real Estate for selling lots to the school district, which was confirmed not to impact the community park. Additionally, they acknowledged the departure of a long-term commissioner from the Human Rights Commission. The main action item was the approval of appointments to the Library Task Force, which will provide input on the new library design. Four members were appointed: Samantha Ward, Bob Lincoln, Nick Rodriguez, and Sarah Brown. The council also approved payment of bills and discussed upcoming community events and projects.
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