City Council, October 29, 2026
Approved: Comprehensive plan amendment for Sundance Greens 12th Addition and Dayton Farms Park, 5-0
What happened
On October 29, 2026, Dayton approved Comprehensive plan amendment for Sundance Greens 12th Addition and Dayton Farms Park (5-0).
Dayton City Council unanimously (5-0) approved the development agreement for the Reserve at Vineyard Meadows, an 11-lot subdivision, with a 30-foot building height restriction on Outlot A (planned city water treatment site) and forgiveness of roughly $124,619 in development fees…
- Jurisdiction
- Dayton, MN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- October 29, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 5-0
Projects in this meeting (3)
Each is its own project; some span multiple hearingsReserve
Approved 5-0Sundance Greens 12th Addition
Approved 5-0Dayton Farms Park
Approved 5-0Free sample: decision 1 of 5
Vacation of roadway easement for Forgent plat
Request to vacate a roadway easement dedicated by the DDL property in 2021 for the Cubes project, now unnecessary since Forgent platted its property. Notice was not published twice as required by statute; public hearing opened and held open to November 10 meeting with no action.
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Key Decisions (5)
Vacation of roadway easement for Forgent plat
Livable Communities Act enrollment and fair housing policy
Comprehensive plan amendment for Sundance Greens 12th Addition and Dayton Farms Park
Sundance Greens 12th Addition development agreement
Reserve at Vineyard Meadows development agreement
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Development Activity (4)
Sundance Greens 12th Addition
Residential
Reserve at Vineyard Meadows
Residential
Gradient HVAC manufacturing facility
Industrial
Dayton City Center master plan
Mixed-Use
Market Signals (4)
Infrastructure
A resident proposed code amendments removing data processing/hosting as a…
Commercial Demand
Gradient's $60M HVAC plant serving data centers plans to grow…
Housing Demand
Dayton enrolled in Met Council LCA, opening grant funding for…
Sentiment
Council willing to waive fees to compensate developers when city…
Who spoke
18 distinct speakers; 9 identified names.
All speaker roles: 7 Staff, 2 Applicant, 4 Councilmember, 1 Mayor, 4 Public.
Identified name roles: 4 Staff, 2 Applicant, 3 Councilmember.
Speaker sample: Jack Vernon, Applicant.
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Zoning terms (17)
83 recorded timestamps
- motion to approve (8 timestamps)
- subdivision (3 timestamps)
- industrial (4 timestamps)
- conditional use (5 timestamps)
- density (11 timestamps)
- commercial (6 timestamps)
Decision moments (5)
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