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Commission OKs park and trail dedications for Metcalfe redevelopment and accepts trails for Thomson Reuters site
Summary
The commission recommended/approved park and trail dedications for the Metcalfe School redevelopment (about 35 acres at 2250 Diffley Road) including a 0.82‑acre pocket park valued at roughly $283,000, and accepted trail dedication for a corner of the former Thomson Reuters site that will host townhomes and new trail connections.
The Eagan Advisory Parks and Recreation Commission reviewed two development proposals and acted on park/trail dedications.
Metcalfe redevelopment: Staff described a preliminary plan for the former Metcalfe School site at 2250 Diffley Road proposing a mix of housing across roughly 35 acres: 245 multifamily apartment units, 66 senior cooperative units, 97 townhome units and 42 villa‑style twin homes. The applicant proposed a 0.82‑acre public pocket park within the development plus a public trail connection that would tie into private internal trails. Staff said the city would accept park…
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