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Council approves rezoning, plat and site plans for Orchard Place development including Skyline Social and 135-unit apartments

3120794 · April 23, 2025
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The Apple Valley City Council on April 24 approved a rezoning and plan development ordinance for Orchard Place Fifth that cleared the way for Skyline Social & Games and a 135‑unit multifamily building, along with trails connecting the site to the North Creek Greenway.

APPLE VALLEY, Minn. — The Apple Valley City Council on April 24 approved a package of zoning and land-use actions for Orchard Place Fifth that allow a mixed-use project including Skyline Social and Games and a 135-unit apartment building.

Council members passed an ordinance to rezone Lot 1, Lot 2 and Out Lot B from Retail Business to Plan Development and adopted a plan-development ordinance tailored to the site. The council also approved the preliminary plat and separate site-plan and building-permit authorizations that clear the way for Skyline Social and Games — a 46,550-square-foot indoor commercial recreation facility with a 51,150-square-foot outdoor recreation area — and a 135-unit, four-story multifamily building on the southern portion of the site.

The actions implement a previously adopted Comprehensive Plan amendment that guided the southern portion of the outlot to high-density residential. City staff and the developer said the plan development creates two subzones: Zone 1, intended for the Skyline Social indoor/outdoor…

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