Planning & Zoning Commission

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Serve on a the Planning and Zoning Commission

The City currently has three openings on the Planning and Zoning Commission. 

Please consider giving a few hours of your time to help your community by submitting an application today. The deadline to apply is Wednesday, May 13, at 4 p.m.

Regular Meetings

  • 6:30 p.m.
  • 4th Tuesday of every month
  • City Council Chambers
    Hopkins City Hall
    1010 1st Street S
    Hopkins, MN 55343

Meeting Broadcasts & Webcasts

Planning and Zoning Commission meetings can be watched live or on-demand online.

They can also be seen live on Cable Channel 16 and are replayed:

  • Every day at 7 p.m. (except Tuesday)
  • Thursday at 2 p.m.
  • Sunday at 1 p.m.

Agendas & Minutes

Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval.

View Most Recent Agendas and Minutes

Members

  • Gerard Balan
    First term expires: June 30, 2020
  • Laura L. Daly
    Second term expires: June 30, 2020
  • Emily Fiamova
    First term expires: June 30, 2021
  • Kristin Hanneman
    Second term expires: June 30, 2020
  • Samuel Stiele
    First term expires: June 30, 2020
  • Nathan White
    First term expires: June 30, 2021

Overview

The Planning and Zoning Commission is designed to serve in an advisory capacity to the City Council and administration and is empowered to perform certain quasi-judicial functions. There are seven members on the Commission. Each Commissioner serves a two-year term and can be reappointed for another two-year term.

Objectives

The objectives of the Commission are:

  • To guide future development of land, services and facilities.
  • To ensure a safer, more pleasant and more economical environment for residential, commercial, industrial and public activities.
  • To promote the public health, safety, morals and general welfare of the entire City, including the aesthetic, social, economic, physical and environmental quality in the context of the metropolitan community.