Meeting record · Richfield, Minnesota
Transportation Commission — Wednesday, August 5, 2026
5 items on the record
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Items on the record
Item 4aOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Approval of July 1, 2026 Minutes
The Transportation Commission will consider approving the minutes from its July 1, 2026 meeting, which documented Commission preferences for the Penn Avenue project design and an introduction to the 69th Street Safety and Utility Improvements project.
Item 5aOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
69th Street Reconstruction - Existing Conditions Assessment
The Commission will review existing conditions on 69th Street between Xerxes and Penn Avenues, a corridor with roughly 2,800 daily vehicle trips, a 36-foot curb-to-curb width, and 44 crashes recorded over the past decade including 2 serious injuries. Commissioners will complete an interactive slider-bar exercise to help set project priorities ahead of the first public open house on August 13, 2026 at Jefferson Park, with construction tentatively planned for 2028.
Item 7aDiscussedinformational or procedural item — no vote taken
Future Agenda Item: e-Bike Discussion with BikeMN
The Commission plans to tentatively schedule a discussion with BikeMN about e-bikes for its September 2, 2026 regular meeting.
Item 9aOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Reschedule Bike Tour
The Commission will discuss rescheduling its 2026 Bike Tour, which had previously been planned for July 29, 2026 with a 6:30 PM start time.
Item 9cOutcome pendingfinal tally arrives when the city publishes the minutes
Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee Member Appointment
The Commission will appoint one of its members to serve as its representative on the Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee, after Commissioners Kubista and Straub both volunteered at the July 1, 2026 meeting and the decision was deferred to this meeting.
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