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Mandan City Commission, May 19, 2026

Approves Preliminary Plat and Zone Change for School District 8th Addition, unanimous

1h 15m11,125 words
37 mentionsapprovedmotion to approvepublic hearingplatcommercialspecial use permitzoningresidentialBismarck, ND
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How this board votes

The Mandan City Commission approved 97% of 71 recorded land-use decisions this period. Most frequent dissent: Craig Sjoberg (1 of 102 recorded votes).

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What happened

The Mandan City Commission approved the preliminary plat for Lakewood Commercial Park 7th Addition (2.9 acres, six lots off 40th south of Shoal Loop) and approved the preliminary plat and zone change for School District 8th Addition (rezoning the former high school site from agri…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Bismarck, ND
Governing body
Final authority
Date
May 19, 2026
Decisions
4 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (2)

Zone change, Old School site, Eighth Addition

Approved
Existing high school site, Mandan · school district
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Lakewood Commercial Park 7th Addition

Approved

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Preliminary Plat for Lakewood Commercial Park 7th Addition

Preliminary plat of 2.9 acres located off 40th, just south of Shoal Loop next to Discovery Monastery, to be platted into lots one through six, all in block one. Mr. Mitleider is purchasing this from the city and adding it to his property. Approved by Planning and Zoning Commission on April 27th. Unanimous approval by Commission.

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Meeting Summary

The Mandan City Commission approved the preliminary plat for Lakewood Commercial Park 7th Addition (2.9 acres, six lots off 40th south of Shoal Loop) and approved the preliminary plat and zone change for School District 8th Addition (rezoning the former high school site from agri…

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Key Decisions (4)

Approved

Preliminary Plat for Lakewood Commercial Park 7th Addition

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Preliminary Plat and Zone Change for School District 8th Addition

Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Denied

Bids for 2026 Striping Project 2026-21

Vote: 4-1
Approved

First Consideration of Ordinance 1486 relating to alarm systems

Vote: unanimous

Zoning Changes (1)

Development Activity (2)

Lakewood Commercial Park 7th Addition

Commercial

School District 8th Addition

Mixed-Use

Market Signals (4)

Infrastructure

Major road and utility work is underway across Mandan, including…

Commercial Demand

The former high school site rezoning positions multiple commercial (CC)…

Infrastructure

The 8th Avenue Northwest and 27th Street project is heading…

Labor

The 2026 striping project drew only one bid (TSS at…

Who Spoke (14)

MayorCommissioner · 4Staff · 6ClerkPublic

On the record: the mayor, 4 commissioners, 6 staff members, the clerk, and a member of the public.

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