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EDA and council approve TIF interfund resolution and environmental study funding; Braun contract approved 4–1
Summary
The Shakopee Economic Development Authority and City Council on Oct. 7 approved steps to fund environmental due diligence for a gravel‑pit redevelopment site, adopting a resolution to permit advance costs reimbursable from future TIF revenue and contracting Braun for soil and water analysis.
The Shakopee Economic Development Authority (EDA) and city staff discussed and advanced environmental due diligence for the former gravel-pit parcel tied to the River Valley housing and redevelopment project during the Oct. 7 recessed session and subsequent council action.
EDA members discussed whether the city should expend funds to test soils that were placed in the pit during mining operations. Staff said the work would identify soils that could be reused on site and flag material that needs removal; consultants noted pockets of organic material…
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