Politics & Government

Reasons to Participate: June 27

A weekly look at happenings in your local government

Share your thoughts on new development: Hopkins is considering new rules for a type of zoning called “mixed use development”— neighborhoods devoted to a variety of residential, retail and office space. Planners envision a unique identity for each of Hopkins’ future light rail stations, and mixed-use ordinances will be key to determining that identity. Chime in with your thoughts at Tuesday’s Zoning and Planing meeting.

Learn about plans for the old Park Nicollet site: Hopkins on Eighth Avenue. Representatives from the company will attend Tuesday’s City Council work session to introduce the project and seek further input.

Dig deeper into budget challenges: The city has . Hear more about possible solutions at Tuesday’s council meeting.

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Meeting schedules

Hopkins City Council

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  • 6:30 p.m. Tuesday
  • Raspberry Room, City Hall 

Hopkins Zoning and Planning Commission

  • 6:30 p.m. Tuesday
  • Council Chambers, City Hall

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