Meetings

The Economic Development Authority (EDA) meets on an as-needed basis. Contact Assistant City Manager Chelsea Petersen if you would like information about their next meeting date.

Agendas & Minutes

View the EDA’ s current and past agendas, minutes, and staff reports.

Members

The City Council members serve on the Economic Development Authority. They are:

• Mayor Denny Laufenburger
• Bethany Tjornhom
• Jerry McDonald
• Elise Ryan
• Dan Campion

Overview

The Chanhassen EDA is a local government agency for the City of Chanhassen. The purpose of this agency is to assist with development and redevelopment projects in the city.

The EDA was instrumental in the redevelopment of downtown Chanhassen in the 1990s and early 2000s. Recent projects include assisting with the development of the Presbyterian Homes Summerwood Senior Housing project (2003), the Gateway Apartments on Highway 101/212 (2008), and the SouthWest Transit Chanhassen Station (2011).