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Case Ordinance 2026-12
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City Council, October 19, 2026
Approves Preliminary plat and development stage PUD, Buffalo Lake Townhomes, unanimous
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What happened
Buffalo City Council approved the final plat and final PUD for Phase 1 of South Shores on Pulaski (93 single-family lots along Calder Avenue NE, including the first segment of Griffin Park Road) on a unanimous 5-0 roll call, and adopted Ordinance 2026-12 establishing the South Sh…
Meeting key facts
- Jurisdiction
- Buffalo, MN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- October 19, 2026
- Decisions
- 7 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsEstablishing South Shores
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Plat and final PUD, South Shores
Approved3 conditions of approval
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Buffalo Lake
Approved3 conditions of approval
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Free sample: decision 1 of 7
Final plat and final PUD, South Shores on Pulaski Phase 1
Approved the final plat and final PUD for Phase 1 of South Shores on Pulaski, a project of several hundred residential units. Phase 1 has 93 lots with widths of 45 to 85 feet and is located in the northeast corner of the preliminary plat area along Calder Avenue NE. It includes the first segment of Griffin Park Road running west from Calder. The council waived, for Phase 1 only, the condition requiring Griffin Park Road to be final-platted all the way through, to be revisited in future phases. Roll call vote was 5-0.
- developer to dedicate Griffin Park Road right-of-way to western edge of property
- Griffin Park Road through-platting condition waived for Phase 1, to be revisited in future phases
- developer responsible for temporary erosion control/silt fence maintenance
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
Buffalo City Council approved the final plat and final PUD for Phase 1 of South Shores on Pulaski (93 single-family lots along Calder Avenue NE, including the first segment of Griffin Park Road) on a unanimous 5-0 roll call, and adopted Ordinance 2026-12 establishing the South Sh…
Key Decisions (7)
Approved
Final plat and final PUD, South Shores on Pulaski Phase 1
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved
Ordinance 2026-12 establishing South Shores on Pulaski PUD District 1
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Resolution 2026-37 summary publication of Ordinance 2026-12
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Preliminary plat and development stage PUD, Buffalo Lake Townhomes
Vote: unanimousConditions attached
Approved
Funding participation and construction agreement, CSAH 35 / 8th Street NE roundabout
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Resolution 2026-38 assessment roll for delinquent accounts
Vote: unanimous
Approved
Acceptance of Planning Commission resignation
Vote: unanimous
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (2)
South Shores on Pulaski Phase 1
Residential
Buffalo Lake Townhomes
Residential
Market Signals (3)
Housing Demand
The South Shores landowner says national homebuilders are waiting on…
Infrastructure
Completing Griffin Park Road is gated by land closings on…
Infrastructure
Utility rates are set to rise about 2.42% overall for…
Who Spoke (15)
MayorCouncilmember · 4Staff · 5PublicSpeaker
On the record: the mayor, 4 councilmembers, 5 staff members, a member of the public, and a speaker.
Agenda results
Each land-use item on the agenda, with its recorded voteCheck Report Date Range: 01/01/2026 - Vendor Number Payable # Vendor Name Payable Type… conditional use permit
No vote recorded
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