City Council/EDA - 03.09.26

The City Council and Economic Development Authority (EDA) of Minnetonka held a regular meeting on March 9, 2026. Key procurement-related discussions included approval and authorization of bids for two sidewalk improvement projects: the Red Circle Drive sidewalk improvements and the Shady Oak Road sidewalk improvements. Both projects involve infrastructure enhancements funded through Tax Increment Financing (TIF) budgets, with motions passed to accept plans and specifications and authorize advertisement for bids. Additionally, the council approved a resolution transferring funds from the affordable housing trust fund to support the Minnetonka Pathways Program and home ownership down payment assistance program, ensuring continued funding for these housing loan initiatives. The meeting also featured updates on property tax assessments and appeals, community engagement on local issues, and recognition of city staff and residents. No new bids or purchases were reported at this meeting.