NO DATA CENTERS IN LAKEVILLE

NO DATA CENTERS IN LAKEVILLE

Lakeville leaders and the planning commission approved the final Alternative Urban Area-wide Review (AUAR) for the Olam Holdings Data Center - August 2025

Lakeville is at a crossroads

Lakeville is at a crossroads

Either we plan for the future of our residents, or we lose them to data centers

The Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA) is challenging the adequacy of the environmental review for Lakeville's new Data Center.

The Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy (MCEA) is challenging the adequacy of the environmental review for Lakeville's new Data Center.

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Expand Access to Public Preschool

Expand Access to Public Preschool

Every child deserves access to free public preschool.

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Cap private equity acquisition of single family homes

Cap private equity acquisition of single family homes

The surging real estate market in Lakeville has led to an increase in private equity companies acquiring hundreds of homes in the area. This has a disproportionate effect on rent prices and entry-level home prices.

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Lakeville approved a new Facility for Dakota Electric Association to meet the expected increase in demand for the new data center

Dakota Electric Association broke ground on the new facility in May 2026

Revitalize Downtown Lakeville Revitalize Downtown Lakeville

Revitalize Downtown Lakeville

The town needs a Downtown Redevelopment Plan to attract residents and non-residents and increase business retention.

Invest in infrastructure today - New Rec Center Invest in infrastructure today - New Rec Center

Invest in infrastructure today - New Rec Center

While Lakeville just saw an upgrade to its parks for the first time in 40 years, year-round access for health and wellness is a cornerstone of a healthy community.

Invest in infrastructure Invest in infrastructure

Invest in infrastructure

Infrastructure development for year-round inclusion is critical for resident retention. If Lakeville does not invest today, future costs will make it out of reach.

Keep it clean water initiative

Grants to help keep lakeville lakes clean

Increase Public Safety Increase Public Safety

Increase Public Safety

Lakeville's increasing population and housing demands a new fire station.

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Build an affordable community health center

Build an affordable community health center

A new Community health center in Lakeville would be primarily funded through federal grants from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA). These clinics, known as Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) often offer free health screening and sliding scale health care.

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New Post Office New Post Office

New Post Office

Lakeville's current postal operations have needed an upgrade for over a decade. Undelivered mail and lost packages demand an updated delivery system.

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Expand access to public preschool

Expand access to public preschool

Every child deserves access to free public preschool. Funds for these initiatives are primarily through state-funded Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and School Readiness programs.

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Biofertilizer Innovation & Efficiency Program - eliminating manure use

Launched in March 2026, this pilot provides financial incentives for using biofertilizers and precision technologies to lower nitrogen usage and eliminate odor.

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Born and Raised in Stillwater, attended Mankato State University, works at the City of St. Paul. Download his free eBook to read more about his extraordinary life.

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Michael's work as the Sr. Construction Manager for the City of St. Paul highlights his achievements as a leader.

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