2022 Elections

The 2022 Primary Election will be held August 9, 2022 and the General Election will be held November 8, 2022.  Both elections will be held at the Community Education Recreation Center (CERC) located at 500 Sunset Drive.  Polls are open from 7am until 8pm.

Absentee voting is currently taking place for the August 9th Primary at City Hall (210 E. 1st Street) from 8:30am to 5:00pm and will run through August 8th.  Additional absentee hours will be available Saturday, August 6th, 2022, at City Hall from 10am-3pm.

Absentee voting for the November 8, 2022 General Election will begin September 23rd and run through November 7th.  Additional absentee hours will be November 5th, from 10am-3pm, at City Hall (210 E. 1st Street).

You can register to vote online here at the Secretary of State website, at your absentee location, or at the polls on Election Day.  For registration requirements you can visit the Secretary of State.

Notice of Filing For Municipal Election

CITY OF JORDAN

NOTICE OF FILING FOR

MUNICIPAL ELECTION

Affidavits for Candidacy may be filed within the period commencing August 2 through August 16, 2022, for the following City of Jordan offices to be elected at the November 8, 2022 General Election:

Councilmembers:  Three seats for four-year terms beginning January 1, 2023 and ending at the last Council meeting of December 2026.

Special Election Councilmember:  One seat to complete the remainder of vacated Councilmember seat beginning January 1, 2023 ending at the last Council meeting of December 2024.

The candidate must pay a filing fee of $2.00 to the City Clerk at City Hall, 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352, during regular business hours of 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays.  City Council candidates must be eligible to vote, will be at least 21 years old on assuming office, and will have been a resident of the City for 30 days before the election.  Printed candidate packets can be picked up at City Hall or can be obtained by visiting the Minnesota Secretary of State.

 

City of Jordan

Tom Nikunen

City Administrator

Public Hearing Notice- Zoning Text Amendment

CITY OF JORDAN

COUNTY OF SCOTT

STATE OF MINNESOTA

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, will hold a public hearing at the Jordan City Council Chambers, located at 116 East First Street in the City of Jordan, Minnesota on August 8, 2022, at 7:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter to consider approval of the second reading of an amendment to the zoning code. The amendment proposes to allow lots within the C-2 District and Shoreland Overlay District up to 75% impervious lot coverage in § 154.291 (B) and allowing over 75% impervious surface of the total lot with a Conditional Use Permit § 154.291 (C).

Applicant/Address: The City of Jordan / 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352

Questions regarding the applications may be directed to the City of Jordan Planning Department office, 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352: phone 952-492-7929.

Full documentation of the project file is available upon request during regular office hours.

All interested persons are encouraged to present their view in writing to the email publiccomments@jordanmn.gov. If necessary, accommodations can be made to allow applicants to present comments orally.

Public Hearing Notice- Vacation of an Easement, Preliminary Plat, and Planned Unit Development Amendment

CITY OF JORDAN

COUNTY OF SCOTT

STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A VACATION OF AN EASEMENT, PRELIMINARY PLAT AND PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT AMENENMENT FOR BRIDLE CREEK 12th ADDITION.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the City of Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, will hold a public hearing at the Jordan City Council Chambers, located at 116 East First Street in the City of Jordan, Minnesota on August 23, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter to consider approval of a vacation of all drainage and utility easements on Lot 21, Block 1, BRIDLE CREEK 8TH ADDITION (PID # 220820210), except that part thereof which lies easterly of a line parallel with and 91.00 feet west of the most easterly line thereof. The Commission will also consider approval of a Preliminary Plat and Planned Unit Development Amendment for Bridle Creek 12th Addition, legally described as Lot 3 through 20, Block 1, BRIDLE CREEK 8TH ADDITION and Lot 21, Block 1, BRIDLE CREEK 8TH ADDITION, according to the recorded plat thereof, Scott County, Minnesota, EXCEPT that part thereof which lies easterly of a line parallel with and 91.00 feet west of the most easterly line thereof (PID # 220820030, 220820040, 220820050, 220820060, 220820070, 220820080,  220820090, 220820100, 220820110, 220820120,220820130, 220820140, 220820150, 220820160, 220820170, 220820180, 220820190, 220820200, 220820210).

Applicant/Address: Pat Mason, Ames Construction / 2500 County Road 42 W, Burnsville MN 55337

Questions regarding the applications may be directed to the City of Jordan Planning Department office, 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352: phone 952-492-7929.

Full documentation of the project file is available upon request during regular office hours.

All interested persons are encouraged to present their view in writing to the email publiccomments@jordanmn.gov. If necessary, accommodations can be made to allow applicants to present comments orally.

Public Hearing Notice- Ordinance Amendment

CITY OF JORDAN

COUNTY OF SCOTT

STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT TO INCREASE IMPERVIOUS SURFACE COVERAGE LIMITS OF THE SHORELAND OVERLAY DISTRICT IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS ZONING DISTRICT.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the City of Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, will hold a public hearing at the Jordan City Council Chambers, located at 116 East First Street in the City of Jordan, Minnesota on July 12, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter to consider approval of amendments to the zoning code. The amendments propose to allow existing site which is being altered, remodeled, or expanded without expanding the existing impervious surface where appropriate, allowing up to 75% impervious lot coverage in § 154.291 (B) and allowing over 75% impervious surface of the total lot with a Conditional Use Permit in the C-2 Zoning District in § 154.291 (C).

Applicant/Address: The City of Jordan / 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352

Questions regarding the applications may be directed to the City of Jordan Planning Department office, 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352: phone 952-492-7929.

Full documentation of the project file is available upon request during regular office hours.

All interested persons are encouraged to present their view in writing to the email publiccomments@jordanmn.gov. If necessary, accommodations can be made to allow applicants to present comments orally.

Public Hearing Notice- Ordinance Amendment

CITY OF JORDAN

COUNTY OF SCOTT

STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT TO PROVIDE REQUIREMENTS FOR TEMPORARY USES.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the City of Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, will hold a public hearing at the Jordan City Council Chambers, located at 116 East First Street in the City of Jordan, Minnesota on July 12, 2022, at 6:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter to consider approval of amendments to the zoning code. The amendments propose to provide requirements for temporary uses.

Applicant/Address: The City of Jordan / 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352

Questions regarding the applications may be directed to the City of Jordan Planning Department office, 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352: phone 952-492-7929.

Full documentation of the project file is available upon request during regular office hours.

All interested persons are encouraged to present their view in writing to the email publiccomments@jordanmn.gov. If necessary, accommodations can be made to allow applicants to present comments orally.

Public Hearing Notice- Ordinance Amendment

CITY OF JORDAN

COUNTY OF SCOTT

STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A ZONING TEXT AMENDMENT TO ALLOW PRIVATE PARKS IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS ZONING DISTRICT.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the City of Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, will hold a public hearing at the Jordan City Council Chambers, located at 116 East First Street in the City of Jordan, Minnesota on June 14, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter to consider approval of amendments to the zoning code that would allow private parks in the C-2 district. The amendments include adding a definition of a private park in § 154.020, amending § 154.143 (L) to add private parks as a conditional use in the Central Business (C-2) Zoning District, and adding language distinguishing private and public parks use in the C-2 Zoning District in § 154.142 (F).

Applicant/Address: The City of Jordan / 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352

Questions regarding the applications may be directed to the City of Jordan Planning Department office, 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352: phone 952-492-7929.

Full documentation of the project file is available upon request during regular office hours.

All interested persons are encouraged to present their view in writing to the email publiccomments@jordanmn.gov. If necessary, accommodations can be made to allow applicants to present comments orally.

Public Hearing Notice- Variance

CITY OF JORDAN

COUNTY OF SCOTT

STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A VARIANCE TO EXCEED FENCE HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS IN THE R-1 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT FOR LOT 5, BLOCK 1, THE BLUFFS AT CEDAR RIDGE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Planning Commission of the City of Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, will hold a public hearing at the Jordan City Council Chambers, located at 116 East First Street in the City of Jordan, Minnesota on June 14, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter to consider approval of a variance to allow for fence height to exceed the requirements in a R-1 Single-Family Residential Zoning District for the property located 112 Arabian Court, legally described as Lot 5, Block 1, The Bluffs At Cedar Ridge (PID # 220560050)

Applicant/Address: Jim & Jan Gilmer/ 112 Arabian Ct Jordan, MN 55352

Questions regarding the applications may be directed to the City of Jordan Planning Department office, 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352: phone 952-492-7929.

Full documentation of the project file is available upon request during regular office hours.

All interested persons are encouraged to present their view in writing to the email publiccomments@jordanmn.gov. If necessary, accommodations can be made to allow applicants to present comments orally.

2nd Reading of Ordinance 2022-02 Amending City of Jordan City Code Section 30.21 Establishing Compensation for Mayor and City Council Members

CITY OF JORDAN

COUNTY OF SCOTT

STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

NOTICE OF SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2022-02, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 30.21 Establishing Compensation for Mayor and City Council Members

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, on May 23, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter, to hold a second reading and vote on  Ordinance 2022-02. The draft ordinance is an amendment to Section 30.21 regarding Compensation for Mayor and City Council Members.

Questions regarding the draft ordinance can be submitted in person at 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352 or by phone 952-492-2535.

All interested persons are encouraged to present their view in writing to the email publiccomments@jordanmn.gov. If necessary, accommodations can be made to allow applicants to present comments orally.

 

2nd Reading of Ordinance 2022-03 Amending Section 154.062 of Jordan City Code and the Official Zoning Map for the City of Jordan

CITY OF JORDAN

COUNTY OF SCOTT

STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

NOTICE OF SECOND READING OF PROPOSED ORDINANCE 2022-03, AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 154.062 of Jordan City Code and the Official Zoning Map for the City of Jordan

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, on May 23, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter, to hold a second reading and vote on  Ordinance 2022-03. The draft ordinance is an amendment to Section 154.062 regarding the Official Zoning Map.

Questions regarding the application may be directed to the City of Jordan Planning Department office, 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352: phone 952-492-7929.

Full documentation of the project file is available upon request during regular office hours.

All interested persons are encouraged to present their view in writing to the email publiccomments@jordanmn.gov. If necessary, accommodations can be made to allow applicants to present comments orally.

 

 

 

 

Public Hearing Notice – Vacation of Easement

CITY OF JORDAN

COUNTY OF SCOTT

STATE OF MINNESOTA

 

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING TO CONSIDER A VACATION OF EASEMENTS ON LOTS 3 & 4, BLOCK 1, WHISPERING MEADOWS

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Jordan, Scott County, Minnesota, will hold a public hearing at the Jordan City Council Chambers, located at 116 East First Street in the City of Jordan, Minnesota on April 25, 2022 at 6:30 p.m. or shortly thereafter to consider approval of a vacation of utility easements on Lots 3 & 4, Block 1, Whispering Meadows (PID # 220500030, 220500040).

Applicant/Address: City of Jordan / 210 East First Street, Jordan, Minnesota 55352

Questions regarding the applications may be directed to the City of Jordan Planning Department office, 210 East First Street, Jordan, MN 55352: phone 952-492-7929.

Full documentation of the project file is available upon request during regular office hours.

All interested persons are encouraged to present their view in writing to the email publiccomments@jordanmn.gov. If necessary, accommodations can be made to allow applicants to present comments orally.