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Little Canada approves application for Metropolitan Council planning grant and hires Bolton & Menk for 2050 plan

City Council of Little Canada · July 8, 2026
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Summary

Council approved a consent agenda authorizing submission of a Metropolitan Council Local Planning Assistance Grant application and approved a professional services agreement with Bolton & Menk to lead the 2050 Comprehensive Plan Update as part of Consent Agenda Resolution No. 2026-7-96.

The Little Canada City Council adopted a consent-agenda resolution on July 8 that authorized the city to apply for Metropolitan Council Local Planning Assistance Grant funds for the 2050 Comprehensive Plan Update and approved a professional services agreement with Bolton & Menk to perform work on the plan.

Resolution No. 2026-7-96 approved multiple consent items; the grant authorization is listed under Resolution No. 2026-7-97 as the grant application item. The consent motion was introduced by Council Member Miller and seconded by Schwalbach and passed on a 5-0 vote.

The consent approval means staff can proceed with the Metropolitan Council grant application and begin the contract process with Bolton & Menk for the planning update. No changes to the city's budget were specified in the transcript; staff will report back with more details as the grant application and agreement progress.