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Planning Commission
The Planning Commission prepares and keeps a current Comprehensive Plan; establishes principles and policies for guiding action affecting development; prepares and recommends to the City Council ordinances and regulations to promote orderly and economically sound development; and determines whether
specific proposed developments conform to the principles and requirements of the Comprehensive Plan and the City Code. Meetings are held on the first and third Thursday of each month at 6 p.m.
Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources Committee
The Parks, Recreation & Natural Resources Committee advises the City Council on development of a Comprehensive Park, Trail and Open Space Plan; the development and use of parks and recreation facilities, leisure services, and recreation programming for
public enjoyment; and preservation of natural resources and promotion of environmental awareness. Meetings are held on the first and third Wednesday of each month at 6 p.m.
Economic Development Commission
The purpose of the Economic Development Commission is to strengthen the economic base of the City in a manner consistent with the goals and policies of the City’s Comprehensive Plan and Economic Development Plan. Meetings are held on the fourth Tuesday of each month at 4 p.m.
Finance Committee
The purpose of the Finance Committee is to function as a resource to the City Council and staff in an advisory capacity regarding fiscal matters relating to short and long term financial planning; financial policies and practices; local, state and national trends in finance and the economy; analysis of legislative issues; review of quarterly
financial reports and the Comprehensive Annual Financial Report; and to provide recommendations regarding public communications and education programs related to budget and City finances. Meetings are held on the fourth Wednesday of January,
March, May, July, September and November at 5 p.m.
Lakeville Area Arts Center Advisory Board
The purpose of the Lakeville Area Arts Center Advisory Board is to advise the City Council on matters pertaining to the promotion, development, and accessibility of the arts; to create an environment for artistic excellence; and to provide for a community gathering
place that fosters creative expression and artistic and educational opportunities for people of all ages. Meetings are held quarterly in the months of January, April, July and October at 3:30 p.m.
Lakeville Area Historical Society Board
The purpose of the Lakeville Area Historical Society Board is to take an active role in collecting, documenting and preserving Lakeville area history. Meetings are held on the second and fourth Mondays of each month, with some exceptions.
Black Dog Watershed Management Organization (WMO)
The WMO is made up of four cities (Apple Valley, Burnsville, Eagan and Lakeville) and provides leadership in the management and stewardship of our water resources. Meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at 5 p.m. at the Burnsville Maintenance Facility, 13713 Frontier Court in Burnsville.
Applicants will receive an emailed link from Signup Genius inviting them to schedule their interview with the City Council. Interviews will be held in February. Interviews will be approximately 10 minutes in length and will be held at Lakeville City Hall. For more information and to apply online, go to LakevilleMN.gov.
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