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CITY OF LINO LAKES
PLANNING &ZONINGBOARD MINUTES
DATE:July 8, 2026
TIME STARTED:6:30 P.M.
TIME ENDED:6:52P.M.
MEMBERS PRESENT:Nathan Vojtech,Patrick Kohler, Suzy Guthmueller,
Perry Laden,Neil Evenson
MEMBERS ABSENT:Isaac Wipperfurth
STAFF PRESENT:Katie Larsen,Jessica Eller,Marissa Ertel
1.CALL TO ORDER AND ROLL CALL
Chair Ladencalled the Lino Lakes Planning & Zoning Board meeting to order at 6:30p.m.
onJuly 8, 2026.
2.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3.NOMINATION OF CHAIR AND VICE CHAIR
Mr. Evensonmade a motion to nominate Mr.Ladenfor Chair and Mr. Ladennominated
Mr. Evensonfor Vice Chair. Motion carried 5 0.
4.PUBLIC COMMENT
ChairLadendeclared public comment open at 6:37p.m.
There was no one present for public comment.
Mr. Vojtech motioned to close public comment at 6:37p.m. Motion was seconded by
Mr.Evenson. Motion carried 50.
5.APPROVAL OF AGENDA
The agenda was approved as presented.
6.APPROVAL OF MINUTES
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Mr. Vojtechmoved to approve the June 10, 2026meeting minutes. Motion seconded
by Mr.Kohler. Motion carried 50.
7.ACTION ITEMS
A.Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes Second Addition PUD Final Plan/Final Plat
Ms. Larsen presented the staff report.
The applicant, Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes, LLC, submitted a land use application for
Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes Second Addition PUD Final Plan/Final Plat. The
development contains a 4-story mixed-usebuilding at the southeast corner of the site.
The first floor will be commercial uses and resident amenity center. The other three
floors will be 59 market-rate independent living units for residents aged 55 and older.
Mr. Evenson asked if the commercial would be facing the street or the interior. Ms.
Larsen stated that accesswill be on the interior of the site, with signage on theinterior
andstreet facing portion.
Ms. Guthmueller stated that the outdoor plaza being a private amenity for the
Lyngblomsten residents is disappointing as a gatewayfor the City.Ms. Guthmueller had
questions about the gateway City signage and whether there could be two signs.
Judd Fenlon, Grand Real Estate Advisors, was available for questions.
Mr. Vojtech had questions about access to the patio and whether this would be
screened. Mr. Fenlon stated that this would be privateaccess that would be screened.
Mr. Vojtech asked where the patio for the restaurant would be located. Mr. Fenlon
stated it would be at the north end of the site.
Mr. Kohlermotioned to approve the Lyngblomsten at Lino Lakes Second Addition PUD
Final Plan/Final Plat with staff recommendations. Motion seconded by Mr. Vojtech.
Motion carried 50.
8.DISCUSSION ITEMS
A.Project Updates
Ms. Larsenprovided project updates to the Board.
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Mr. Evensonmoved to adjourn the meeting. Motion seconded by Mr. Kohler. Meeting
adjourned at 6:52p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Marissa ErtelCommunity Development Administrative Assistant
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