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Interim Temporary Outdoor Dining Permit

As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City Council has approved an interim policy that allows temporary and/or expanded outdoor dining areas.

As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City Council has approved an interim policy that allows administrative review of temporary and/or expanded outdoor dining areas.  Please complete the form at the link below and provide a dimensioned sit...

Link to 07/09/2020 Regular City Council Meeting

The City is currently using electronic means to supplement in-person meetings due to in-person social distancing limitations. Here's how you can continue to view or participate in meetings.

As part of the Local Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to restrict in-person attendance to maintain social distancing, the City is using electronic means to supplement in-person meetings.

Viewing and Listening to an Electronic Mee...

City Council Meetings Back in Council Chambers, How to Attend or Participate

Public meetings are now being held in person in the Council Chambers with social distancing restrictions. Regular City Council meetings will continue to be broadcast and streamed online for viewers to watch from the safety of their homes.

CITY COUNCIL MEETING

ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION INFORMATION

OPEN:  Public meetings are now being held in person in the Council Chambers and other meeting rooms that are open to the public with social distancing restrictions.  Regular Cit...

Ensure temporary signs are permitted and placed correctly for your next event!

Temporary signs cannot be located in right of way area between the back of a curb and private property, typically 13 feet or more from the back of the curb.

Temporary signs can be a major distraction to motorists and sight-line interference when placed near intersections.  Unlawful signs in right of way areas are subject to immediate removal by city staff regardless of size, type, subject of message,...

Composting tips for a steward of the environment and a courteous neighbor!

Composting can be a great way of reducing household waste and generating nutrient rich soil. The following are composting guidelines that should be followed to reduce undesirable impacts on neighboring properties.

All compost material must be confined to a container.  Compost material may include everything from a combination of organic household waste such as food scraps and coffee grounds to yard waste such as leaves, grass clippings, and small twigs. &a...

Help reduce mosquitoes in your neighborhood by preventing and eliminating stagnant water!

Help control the local mosquito population! Stagnant water is a public nuisance and a great breeding ground for mosquitos. Private landscaping ponds, unfiltered/untreated pools, and discarded tires are all common places stagnant water can be found.

Stagnant water provides a great place for mosquitos to breed and proliferate.  Not only are mosquitos a nuisance in communities they can also transmit disease.  According to the Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) mosquito-born...

Enjoy your summer and remember these helpful ordinance reminders for your home and property!

Summer is always a busy time of year with home projects, lawn maintenance, summer activities, sports, and vacations. Here are a few helpful ordinances to remember over the summer months:

1. Yard waste can be properly disposed of at a number of locations county-wide.  A list of sites is available at the Dakota County website. Collection can also be arranged through your trash hauler.
2. Lawns may not exceed 8” in height.
3. Elimina...

Interim Temporary Outdoor Dining Permit

As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City Council has approved an interim policy that allows temporary and/or expanded outdoor dining areas.

As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City Council has approved an interim policy that allows administrative review of temporary and/or expanded outdoor dining areas.  Please complete the form at the link below and provide a dimensioned sit...

Municipal Center Re-Opens to Public, Resumes Normal Business Hours

The Apple Valley Municipal Center has re-opened to the public. Employees and members of the public are expected to follow social distancing guidelines while in the building to help maintain a safe and healthy environment for everyone. Hand sanitizing stat...

Interim Temporary Outdoor Dining Permit

As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City Council has approved an interim policy that allows administrative review of temporary and/or expanded outdoor dining areas.  Please complete the form at the link below and provide a dimensioned sit...

Coronavirus (COVID 19) Information Resources

Access federal, state, and local information resources about the COVID 19.

See these website for information about COVID 19 and how you can prepare for the virus Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Minnesota Department of Health, and Dakota County ...

Link to 07/09/2020 Regular City Council Meeting

The City is currently using electronic means to supplement in-person meetings due to in-person social distancing limitations. Here's how you can continue to view or participate in meetings.

As part of the Local Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the need to restrict in-person attendance to maintain social distancing, the City is using electronic means to supplement in-person meetings.

Viewing and Listening to an Electronic Mee...

City Council Meetings Back in Council Chambers, How to Attend or Participate

Public meetings are now being held in person in the Council Chambers with social distancing restrictions. Regular City Council meetings will continue to be broadcast and streamed online for viewers to watch from the safety of their homes.

CITY COUNCIL MEETING

ATTENDANCE AND PARTICIPATION INFORMATION

OPEN:  Public meetings are now being held in person in the Council Chambers and other meeting rooms that are open to the public with social distancing restrictions.  Regular Cit...

Any fireworks that are aerial or explode are prohibited.

Any fireworks that are aerial or explode are prohibited. Fireworks may not be used on any public property or any public street.

Typically this time of year our department gets a lot of calls of reported fireworks in the city.  Reminder that Minnesota law permits the sale, possession and use of some non-explosive and non-aerial fireworks such as sparklers, cones, and tubes...

KELLEY PARK SPLASH PAD IS OPEN

Kelley Park Splash Pad is open for the season as of June 17, 2020.

Kelley Park Splash Pad is open for the season as of June 17, 2020.  Weather dependent with daily hours of 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. To operate, push the button on the "stoplight" at the south end and step on the foot sensor at the north en...

Municipal Center Re-Opens to Public, Resumes Normal Business Hours

The Apple Valley Municipal Center has re-opened to the public. The City continues to provide services on-line and over the phone and members of the public are encouraged to conduct business via e-mail, telephone, or online as much as possible.

The Apple Valley Municipal Center has re-opened to the public. Employees and members of the public are expected to follow social distancing guidelines while in the building to help maintain a safe and healthy environment for everyone. Hand sanitizing stat...

Interim Temporary Outdoor Dining Permit

As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City Council has approved an interim policy that allows temporary and/or expanded outdoor dining areas.

As a response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the City Council has approved an interim policy that allows administrative review of temporary and/or expanded outdoor dining areas.  Please complete the form at the link below and provide a dimensioned sit...

Summer Water Restrictions In Effect Friday, May 1

A reminder that use of sprinklers is prohibited between 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. daily.

Irrigation systems or sprinklers can be operated before 11:00 a.m. or after 6:00 p.m. daily.  

Coronavirus (COVID 19) Information Resources

Access federal, state, and local information resources about the COVID 19.

Access federal, state, and local information resources about the COVID 19.

See these website for information about COVID 19 and how you can prepare for the virus Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Minnesota Department of Health, and Dakota County ...

Water Efficiency Rebate

Property Owners - interested in saving $$ on a replacement toilet, washing machine or sprinkler controller? All while helping to conserve water? If so, you may be interested in the new Water Efficiency Rebate program the City of Apple Valley is offering.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information Resources

View the City's information resources regarding the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

View the City’s information resources regarding the response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 130, Section 130.08

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 130, Section 130.08

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 130, Section 130.08

Summary:  This amendment changes the restrictions on sexual offender residence locations.

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Summary:  This amendment changes the boundaries of the zoning districts established by City Code Section 155.006.  The impacted properties are located on the northwest...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 50 Garbage and Refuse Storage and Collection

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 50 Garbage and Refuse Storage and Collection

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 50 Garbage and Refuse Storage and Collection

Summary:  This amendment adds a category of flexible or compact dumpster.

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 130 General Offenses

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 130 General Offenses

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 130 General Offenses

Summary:  Section 130.08 pertains to sexual offender residence location restrictions.

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Regulating Outdoor Promotions and Events

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Regulating Outdoor Promotions and Events

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Regulating Outdoor Promotions and Events

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 154 Regulating Temporary Special Events and Promotional Signs

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 154 Regulating Temporary Special Events and Promotional Signs

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 154 Regulating Temporary Special Events and Promotional Signs

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special E...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 118 Regulating Vending Carts

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 118 Regulating Vending Carts

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 118 Regulating Vending Carts

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile Food Units to o...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regulating Transient Merchants

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regulating Transient Merchants

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regulating Transient Merchants

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile Food Unit...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 96 Regulating Right of Way

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 96 Regulating Right of Way

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 96 Regulating Right of Way

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile Food Units to ope...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 94 Regulating Right of Way

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 94 Regulating Right of Way

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 94 Regulating Right of Way

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile Food Units to ope...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 71 Regulating Off-Street Parking

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 71 Regulating Off-Street Parking

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 71 Regulating Off-Street Parking

Summary:  The following proposed ordinance amendment is part of a group of amendments creating provisions in the City code to allow for large Special Events, and Mobile Food Units ...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Zoning Map Established by Section 155.006

Summary:  This amendment changes the boundaries of the zoning districts established by City Code Section 155.006.  The impacted properties are located on the southwest...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 155 Appendix F, Article 31 Regulating Standards for PD No. 739

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 155 Appendix F, Article 31 Regulating Standards for PD No. 739

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 155 Appendix F, Article 31 Regulating Standards for PD No. 739

Summary:  This amendment changes building setbacks to a planned development along 153rd Street and Founders Lane.

More information on Chapter 155, Appendix F

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section 95.03 Regarding Alcohol at Valleywood Golf Course

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section 95.03 Regarding Alcohol at Valleywood Golf Course

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section 95.03 Regarding Alcohol at Valleywood Golf Course

Summary:  This amendment clarifies that persons consuming alcoholic beverages on the golf course property must purchase alcoholic beverages from the golf course...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section A37 Providing Signage to Retailers Over 150,000 Square Feet

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section A37 Providing Signage to Retailers Over 150,000 Square Feet

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Section A37 Providing Signage to Retailers Over 150,000 Square Feet

Summary: This amendment regulates additional signage for retailers over 150,000 square feet.

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regarding Peddlers and Solicitors Regulations

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regarding Peddlers and Solicitors Regulations

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 114 Regarding Peddlers and Solicitors Regulations

Summary: This amendment modifies the regulations for peddlers and solicitors, including the deletion of Section 114.07 in its entirety..

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Ordinance Proposal: Amending Sect. 155.333 Regarding Building Encroachment Exemptions

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Sect. 155.333 Regarding Building Encroachment Exemptions

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Sect. 155.333 Regarding Building Encroachment Exemptions

Summary: This is a house-keeping amendment is to correct a codification error relative to adoption of previous ordinance language. This amendment is not to change substan...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 123 Regulating Business and Massage Therapist Licenses

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 123 Regulating Business and Massage Therapist Licenses

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 123 Regulating Business and Massage Therapist Licenses

Summary: The proposed amendments include the addition of Minnesota Business Tax Identification and Social Security number as required by Minnesota Statute 270C.72.

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Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Sections 155.075 and 155.076 Multiple Family Zoning

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Sections 155.075 and 155.076 Multiple Family Zoning

A Proposed Ordinance Amending Chapter 155 of the City Code Regulating Zoning by Amending Sections 155.075 (Purpose) and 155.076 (Permitted Uses) in the Multiple-Family Residential District

Summary: The proposed amendments include the addition of the word t...

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Appendix F Article 2 Regulating PD 290

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Appendix F Article 2 Regulating PD 290

Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chpt 155 Appendix F Article 2 Regulating PD 290

Summary: Article 2 Regulates Planned Development Designation No. 290.  The amendment sets conditions for Zone 5 which is used for health club, fitness facility, day spa, ...

March 5, 2020 Parks and Rec Advisory Video

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January 2, 2020 Parks and Rec Advisory Video

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November 7, 2019 Parks and Rec Advisory Video

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September 5, 2019 Parks and Rec Advisory Video

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KELLEY PARK SPLASH PAD IS OPEN

Kelley Park Splash Pad is open for the season as of June 17, 2020.

Kelley Park Splash Pad is open for the season as of June 17, 2020.  Weather dependent with daily hours of 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. To operate, push the button on the "stoplight" at the south end and step on the foot sensor at the north en...

Summer Water Restrictions In Effect Friday, May 1

A reminder that use of sprinklers is prohibited between 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. daily.

Irrigation systems or sprinklers can be operated before 11:00 a.m. or after 6:00 p.m. daily.  

Water Efficiency Rebate

Property Owners - interested in saving $$ on a replacement toilet, washing machine or sprinkler controller? All while helping to conserve water? If so, you may be interested in the new Water Efficiency Rebate program the City of Apple Valley is offering.