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Page 1 of 2 <br /> <br />CONSENT ITEM – 8C <br /> <br /> MEMORANDUM <br /> <br />DATE: May 27, 2025 <br />TO: Honorable Mayor and City Councilmembers <br /> Jessica Jagoe, City Administrator <br /> <br />FROM: Elena Fransen, Senior Planner <br /> <br />SUBJECT: Planning Case #24-018 – Trident Development Agreement <br /> <br /> <br />Council Should Consider <br /> <br />Motions to approve, table, or deny the following: <br /> <br />• Development Agreement for Trident Development based on the City Council approval of <br />Planning Case 24-018 on January 13, 2025 and the City Council adoption of Resolution <br />2025-040 on May 12, 2025. <br /> <br />Background <br /> <br />On January 13, 2025, the City Council approved a Master and Final Panned Unit Development, <br />Final Plat, Site Plan Review, Conditional Use Permit and Easement Vacation for Trident <br />Development (“Developer”) at 1700 Highway 96 W. The project was approved with 33 <br />conditions. The project would subdivide the property into two conforming lots, to facilitate <br />construction of a 162,819 square foot, 119-unit multiple family dwelling on an approximately <br />41.10-acre property, and construct additional parking for the existing house of worship. <br /> <br />On April 28, 2025, the City Council reviewed a request to modify language in the Conditions of <br />Approval in Resolution 2025-007 based on the Planning Case approval. The nature of the request <br />was to modify Condition 28, which established that the Developer would be responsible for the <br />cost and installation of 1,373 linear feet of trail along Snelling Avenue and within Snelling Avenue <br />right-of-way, adjacent to the Subject Property, to serve as a connection to Royal Hills. The <br />Developer proposed to make a financial contribution toward the cost of the trail in place of bearing <br />the total expense of the 1,373-foot trail as referenced in Condition 28. The Developer also <br />requested updated language to Condition 29, which references a 396-foot trail segment associated <br />with the Development. The City Council tabled this item for review at the next Council meeting. <br /> <br />At the May 12, 2025, City Council meeting, the Council approved Resolution 2025-040 and <br />proposed language to modify Resolution 2025-007. The City Council approved amending <br />Condition 28 to read: <br />