Due to the COVID-19 emergency, the Cable Commission is currently holding its meetings remotely. Please use the link below to register to participate in the virtual meeting. There are specific times during the meeting where the public m...
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...
To fill the vacancy, the City of Apple Valley is now accepting applications from citizens interested in being appointed to fill the remaining term of the Councilmember position.
When former Councilmember Clint Hooppaw was selected to become the Mayor of Apple Valley effective January 14, 2021, a vacancy on the City Council was created. To fill the vacancy, the City of Apple Valley is now accepting applications from citi...
Ensure you are prepared for the cold temperatures this winter. All building systems, including furnaces and other heating system elements, should be maintained in proper working order and capable of performing the function for which they are designed.
Furnaces and other heating system elements should be properly maintained in working order and functional condition. The Minnesota State Building Code calls for interior spaces intended for human occupancy to be provided with heating systems capable of mai...
Excessive accumulation of personal belongings and waste within the home can lead to potentially unsafe conditions. These conditions can affect the safety of the occupant, neighbors, and public.
Excessive indoor accumulation of belongings and household waste such as newspapers, junk mail, expired food and merchandize, and common household waste can lead to potentially unsafe conditions in a number of ways. Excessive indoor accumulation can make c...
Code awareness and compliance promotes the health, safety, and appeal of our community. The code process in Apple Valley is complaint driven and relies on assistance from the public. Here is how you can get in touch with us.
Code enforcement begins with a complaint. Complaints can be made by residents, the general public, or any city department. Generalized complaints regarding particular violations or neighborhoods are welcome. Complainant info...
Clearing snow and ice on private property is encouraged in all cases, but please remember pushing snow onto or even across public ways is not allowed.
Ensuring that snow removal is conducted in a compliant manner is the responsibility of homeowners, renters, commercial property owners, business owners and managers, home owners associations, and even contractors. Snow may not be pushed across any public ...
Don't Hibernate, Celebrate!
Get out and celebrate winter with the whole family. The celebration looks a bit different this year but there are new activities and events to get you out of the house but still stay socially distanced.
Dakota County has launched their 4th round of business assistance grants. Eligible applicants can apply for up to $15,000 in assistance. Applications will be accepted through February 12, 2021.
Dakota County has received about $8.3 million in funding from the State of Minnesota to support local businesses impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dakota County, in partnership with the Dakota County Community Development Agency, has contracted with Baker...
A new study has begun on Hwy 77 between Apple Valley and Richfield. The purpose of this study is to evaluate Hwy 77/Cedar Ave. between 138th St. in Apple Valley and I-494 in Richfield to increase mobility and safety and improve traffic flow.
A new study has begun on Hwy 77 between Apple Valley and Richfield. The purpose of this study is to evaluate Hwy 77/Cedar Ave. between 138th St. in Apple Valley and I-494 in Richfield to increase mobility and safety and improve traffic flow. The concepts ...
At the City Council meeting of January 14, 2021, Councilmember Clint Hooppaw was selected as Mayor to fill the vacancy created when Mayor Mary Hamann-Roland was elected as Dakota County Commissioner.
Mayor Mary Hamann-Roland was recently elected as our new Dakota County Commissioner. After 22 years of dedicated service as Mayor, she officially resigned her position on January 4, 2021 and assumed her duties as a member of the County Board the...
Learn more about how to participate in a virtual City meeting
A virtual meeting link will be provided us...
Ice conditions can change rapidly this time of year, even on the same body of water. What was safe yesterday might not be today,
Ice conditions can change rapidly this time of year, even on the same body of water. What was safe yesterday might not be today, and what’s thick enough beneath your feet might not be if you take several steps ahead. Remember: Don&...
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Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 155 Appendix F Article 11 Regulating PD 144 Zone 5
Summary: Permitted uses modified (D) Zone 5. Within this zone, no structure or land shall be used, except for one or more of the following uses or ...
Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 50 Solid Waste
Summary: The attached ordinance updates Chapter 50 of the City Code Concerning Garbage and Recycling Collection. The update is required by Dakota County to ensure the City requirements meet the ...
Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 155 to Add Low Density Flex Residential Zoning District
Summary: The City of Apple Valley is proposing to amend the City's zoning chapter to add the "LDF" (Low Density Flex) residential zoning distric...
Ordinance Proposal: Amending Chapter 155, Appendix F, Article 33, PD 856
Summary: The proposed amendments identifies the permitted, conditional, and accessory uses; area requirements and performance standards in Zone 3 of Planned Development No. 8...
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
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
Summary: This amendment adds a category of flexible or compact dumpster.
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
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 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
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
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 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 ...
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
Summary: This amendment changes building setbacks to a planned development along 153rd Street and Founders Lane.
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