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SHAKOPEE
City Council
City Hall
485 Gorman Street
Shakopee, MN, 55379
Tuesday, November 18, 2025
7:00 p.m.
Vision: Shakopee is a place where people want to be!A distinctive river town, with a
multitude of business, cultural and recreational opportunities in a safe, welcoming, and
attractive environment for residents and visitors.
Mission: Our mission is to deliver high quality services essential to maintaining a safe
and sustainable community. We commit to doing this cost-effectively, with integrity and
transparency.
1) Call to Order
2) Roll Call
PRESENT:
Mayor Lehman, Council Member Contreras, Council Member Whiting, Council
Member Dulaney, and Council Member Lara
ABSENT:
None.
ALSO PRESENT:
None.
3) Pledge of Allegiance
4) special Presentations
4.a) Recognition of Show Off Shakopee Winners
5) Approval of Agenda
Council Member Contreras made a motion to approve the agenda with the
modification of pulling item 6.e from the consent agenda to be considered
separately, second by Council Member Whiting and the motion passed. 5 - 0
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6) Consent Agenda
6.a) Surplus Property
6.b) Approve the Feasibility Report and Call for a Public Hearing for the
12th Avenue Improvement Project
6.c) Monthly Financial Report - October 2025
6.d) Accept Proposal from Short Elliott Hendrickson, Inc. (SEH) Proposal for
Design and In-Construction Services for the 2026 Downtown ADA,
Lighting £t Tree Rehabilitation Improvements.
6.e) Final Plat of Arbor Bluff Third Addition - (pulled for separate
consideration)
6.f) Change Order for SRF for West End AUAR Five Year Update
6.g) Change order for Miller Dunwoodie Architects
6.h) Approval of the October 1, 2025 City Council Minutes
6.i) Approval of the November 5, 2025 City Council Minutes
6.j) Preliminary approval to the issuance of revenue bonds for the benefit
of Reuter Walton Development, LLC (conduit debt) and application for
LIHTC. - (pulled for separate consideration)
6.k) Resolution approving documents in connection with the issuance of
revenue bonds of the City of Shakopee for the benefit of St. Francis
Regional Medical Canter and ratifying Resolution No. R2025-125
6.1) Change Order for Dog Park totaling $9,860.00
6.m) Additional information to squad that was salvaged and authorized for
disposal from January 21, 2025 meeting
Council Member Whiting made a motion to approve the consent agenda with
the modification of pulling item 6.j for separate consideration, second by
Council Member Dulaney and the motion passed. 5 - 0
7) Public Comment
8) Business removed from consent agenda
6.e) Final Plat of Arbor Bluff Third Addition
Council Member Lara made a motion to approve Resolution R2025-126,
approving the Final Plat of Arbor Bluff Third Addition, second by
Council Member Contreras and the motion passed. 5 - 0
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6.j) Preliminary approval to the issuance of revenue bonds for the benefit
of Reuter Walton Development, LLC (conduit debt) and application for
LIHTC.
Council Member Whiting made a motion to approve Resolutions R2025-
129 and R2025-130 which will allow Reuter Walton Development, LLC
to apply for low-income housing credits, with the modification of
adding wording that Shakopee taxpayers would have no liability in the
project. The project is contingent upon receiving the allocation of tax
credits in January 2026. If successful, a public hearing on the issuance
of revenue bonds for the benefit of Reuter Walton Development, LLC
(conduit debt) will be scheduled in 2026, second by Council Member
Contreras and the motion passed. 5 - 0
9) General Business
9.a) Ordinance Creating Standards, Rules and Regulations and Licensing of
Towing Companies.
Council Member Lara made a motion to approve Ordinance 02025-023
Establishing a Towing Company Licensing Program and Regulating
Consensual and Non-Consensual Towing within the City of Shakopee,
second by Council Member DuLaney and the motion passed. 5 - 0
10) Reports
10.a) City Bill List
10.b) News and Announcements
11) Other Business
12) Adjourn to December 2, 2025, at 7:00 pm
Council Member DuLaney made a motion to adjourn to December 2, 2025, at
7:00 pm, second by Council Member Contreras and the motion passed. 5 - 0
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