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Joint planning and parks workshop reviews 2026 work plans, short‑term rentals and pickleball noise mitigation

Lake Elmo City Council and Commissions (joint workshop) · January 14, 2026
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Summary

Planning and parks staff reviewed the 2026 work plans, discussed preparing the 2050 comprehensive plan and wildlife‑corridor mapping, debated short‑term rental compliance (staff reported about 11 listings, several unregistered) and spent substantial time on pickleball noise mitigation and long‑term sports complex planning.

Planning staff and the parks commission presented their 2026 work plans and opened discussion on several near-term policy questions, including preparation for the 2050 comprehensive plan, open‑space and wildlife‑corridor considerations, short‑term rental compliance and ongoing parks issues such as playground replacement and pickleball noise mitigation.

Miss Jensen (planning staff) said the 2026 planning work plan includes housekeeping code amendments, a review of short‑term rental registration and regulation, CIP review, early…

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