D-1. 2018 Key Financial Strategies 2018 Key Financial Strategies/Goals Page 1
CATEGORY GOAL ACTION Laufenburger Campion McDonald Ryan Tjornhom Average
Implement Park
Replacement Schedule
Initiate funding of an annual park equipment
replacement schedule to efficiently address aged and
deteriorated park equipment and infrastructure.
Develop Lake Ann Park
and Trail Expansion Master
Plan
Initiate master planning and feasibility study to
guide future acquisition of lands expanding Lake
Ann Park and associated trails.
Social Host Ordinance
Research social host ordinance implications and
effectiveness in other jurisdictions and decide
whether or not to pursue ordinance adoption.
Review Sanitary Sewer
Inflow/Infiltration (I/I)
Reduction Plan
Staff will update Council on the current I/I reduction
plan and see if the Council wants to make any
changes.
Upgrade of Galpin Blvd.
Complete the scoping and traffic study with Carver
County, and identify funding sources for the
upgrade of Galpin Blvd north of Highway 5.
Update on current status of
EAB in our area, and a
review of recent
management strategies and
future response to EAB
confirmation.
While EAB is not yet in Carver County, it is
confirmed in Eden Prairie. Chanhassen has been
working to treat and remove Ash trees to mitigate as
much damage as possible. Funding and best
practices will be shared with Council.
Consideration of
establishing a GreenStep
Cities program
The GreenStep Cities program fits into the Key
Financial Strategies of Strengthen the City’s
Financial Position and Competiveness. By
implementing additional tasks within the GreenStep
Cities program, the City will have cost savings,
which improves the City’s financial position. The
promotion of the City’s attainment of Levels 1 and 2
and the plan to attain Level 3, proves to residents
that the City is conscious of environmental issues
and supports the City’s objective to be a
“community for life”, thereby making the City of
2018 Key Financial Strategies/Goals Page 2
CATEGORY GOAL ACTION Laufenburger Campion McDonald Ryan Tjornhom Average
Chanhassen a strong competitor when residents are
choosing a community in the west suburbs.
Short-term rental licensing Explore ordinance amendments to regulate short-
term residential rentals via Airbnb, VRBO, etc.
PRN property development
Review the Park and Trail Plan for the property
surrounding Lake Ann, and the planning tools
available (density transfer) to acquire open space.
TIME COMMITMENT LEGEND
A: 3+ meetings (more than one year)
B: 2 to 3 meetings (3 to 6 months)
C: 1 to 2 meetings (1 to 3 months)