City Council, September 22, 2026
Approves Dayton Field 5th Addition industrial rezoning, comp plan amendment, plat, and site plan, 4-0
What happened
The Dayton City Council approved the Dayton Field 5th Addition (Dayton Industrial) project on a 4-0 vote, including a comprehensive plan amendment from existing mobile home park to industrial, rezoning from manufactured housing district to light industrial (I-1), a preliminary pl…
- Jurisdiction
- Dayton, MN
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 22, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, 4-0
Free sample: decision 1 of 6
Dayton Field 5th Addition industrial rezoning, comp plan amendment, plat, and site plan
Approval of a comprehensive plan amendment (existing mobile home park to industrial), rezoning from manufactured housing district to light industrial (I-1), preliminary plat (one 18.9-acre lot and one 5.53-acre outlot), and site plan review for a 152,000 sq ft spec warehouse building. Applicant Opidon; site is west of and adjacent to Dayton Park mobile home park. Approved 4-0 as ordinance 2026-18 and resolution 43-2026.
- compliance with city engineer's engineering memo
- wetland mitigation plan approval
- buffering, parking stall size, and other minor code-compliance updates
- tree replacement fee of $125 per caliper inch for trees that cannot be replaced
- berm, landscaping, and fence buffer along western property line
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
The Dayton City Council approved the Dayton Field 5th Addition (Dayton Industrial) project on a 4-0 vote, including a comprehensive plan amendment from existing mobile home park to industrial, rezoning from manufactured housing district to light industrial (I-1), a preliminary pl…
Key Decisions (6)
Dayton Field 5th Addition industrial rezoning, comp plan amendment, plat, and site plan
GMU-4 general mixed-use district code amendment (parking setback)
Approval of payment claims
Award of general consulting engineering services contract to Hawkins Anderson
Consideration of waiving attorney-client privilege (August 13 documents)
City center small area plan study kickoff presentation
Zoning Changes (1)
Development Activity (2)
Dayton Field 5th Addition (Dayton Industrial)
Industrial
City center small area plan study
Other
Market Signals (4)
Commercial Demand
A 152,000 sq ft spec warehouse is being built in…
Commercial Demand
A council member noted retail saturation near Dayton (Target, Cub,…
Housing Demand
Interest in expanding the Dayton Park mobile home park onto…
Infrastructure
The city is pursuing a ~1,100-acre city center small area…
Who Spoke (17)
On the record: 2 councilmembers, 2 staff members, the clerk, an attorney, the applicant, 2 applicant's representatives, and a member of the public.
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