Council pledges up to $130,000 to support community land trust application

May 18, 2026

The Council adopted Res. No. 62-26 to support a Community Land Trust application and to commit up to $130,000 of city-designated funds toward the project; City Planner Lassonde said Nicollet County will consider funding at an upcoming meeting.

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City Planner Lassonde told the Council that Southwest Minnesota Housing Partnership had presented at a recent work session and that staff recommended committing up to $130,000 in city-designated funds to support a community land trust application. Council Member Peterson asked whether Nicollet County had committed funds; Lassonde said the County would consider the proposal at its next meeting. The Council adopted Res. No. 62-26 recognizing that the project will meet and identify housing need and committing City support as described.

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