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Eagan council backs sending comprehensive‑plan consultant RFP to December agenda as Met Council raises housing allocation
Summary
City staff told the council the Metropolitan Council raised Eagan’s affordable‑housing allocation to 974 units by 2040; council members supported releasing an RFP for a consultant in early January and asked staff to place the RFP on the December regular meeting consent agenda for final approval.
Mayor opened the workshop and staff sought direction on a proposed request for proposals to hire a consultant to update Eagan’s comprehensive plan, extending planning work toward 2050 and scheduling two phases of public engagement.
Russ, a city staff member who presented the item, said the Metropolitan Council’s recent system statement increased Eagan’s affordable‑housing allocation from earlier estimates to 974 units to 2040. "System statements are individual to each city," he said, explaining that the allocation reflects the land guided at a minimum density (10 units per acre) rather than immediate…
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