September 18, 2023

Meeting Date: September 18, 2023

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September 5, 2023

Meeting Date: September 5, 2023

The City Council Meeting Rundown is intended to be used as a guide for meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, to read official meeting minutes, or to watch a video of the mee...

August 21, 2023

Meeting Date: August 21, 2023

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August 7, 2023

Meeting Date: August 7, 2023

The City Council Meeting Rundown is intended to be used as a guide for meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, to read official meeting minutes, or to watch a video of t...

January 3, 2023

Meeting Date: January 3, 2023

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official me...

December 19, 2022

Meeting Date: December 19, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official ...

December 5, 2022

Meeting Date: December 5, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official m...

November 21, 2022

Meeting Date: November 21, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official ...

November 7, 2022

Meeting Date: November 7, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official m...

October 17, 2022

Meeting Date: October 17, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official m...

October 3, 2022

Meeting Date: October 3, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official me...

September 19, 2022

Meeting Date: September 19, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official...

September 6, 2022

Meeting Date: September 6, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official ...

August 15, 2022

Meeting Date: August 15, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official me...

August 1, 2022

Meeting Date: August 1, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official mee...

July 18, 2022

Meeting Date: July 18, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meet...

July 5, 2022

Meeting Date: July 5, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of regular meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeti...

June 20, 2022

Meeting Date: June 20, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minu...

June 6, 2022

Meeting Date: June 6, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minut...

May 16, 2022

Meeting Date: May 16, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minut...

May 2, 2022

Meeting Date: May 2, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minute...

April 18, 2022

Meeting Date: April 18, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting min...

April 4, 2022

Meeting Date: April 4, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minu...

March 21, 2022

Meeting Date: March 21, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting min...

March 7, 2022

Meeting Date: March 7, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minu...

February 22, 2022

Meeting Date: February 22, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting ...

February 7, 2022

Meeting Date: February 7, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting m...

January 18, 2022

Meeting Date: January 18, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting m...

January 3, 2022

Meeting Date: January 3, 2022

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting mi...

December 20, 2021

Meeting Date: December 20, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting ...

December 6, 2021

Meeting Date: December 6, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting m...

November 15, 2021

Meeting Date: November 15, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting ...

November 1, 2021

Meeting Date: November 1, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting m...

October 18, 2021

Meeting Date: October 18, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting m...

October 4, 2021

Meeting Date: October 4, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting mi...

September 20, 2021

Meeting Date: September 20, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting...

September 7, 2021

Meeting Date: September 7, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting ...

August 16, 2021

Meeting Date: August 16, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minutes, or to watch a video ...

August 2, 2021

Meeting Date: August 2, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting min...

July 19, 2021

Meeting Date: July 19, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minu...

July 6, 2021

Meeting Date: July 6, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minut...

June 21, 2021

Meeting Date: June 21, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minu...

June 7, 2021

Meeting Date: June 7, 2021

The City Council Meeting Rundown is prepared by the City Manager and is intended to be used as an informal summary of meeting highlights. For complete details on all agenda items, official meeting minut...

May 4

Project Update: May 4, 2023

Beginning the week of May 8, mill and overlay work will start for the 2023 Street Maintenance Project. Improvements include pavement rehabilitations in the River Oaks neighborhood. Mill and overlay work will take place on the fo...

March 2023

Project Update: March 2023

On March 20, 2023, the City Council awarded a contract to Wm Mueller and Sons for the 2023 Street Improvements Project and a contract to Pearson Bros, Inc. for the 2023 Seal Coat Project at the City Council meeting. Construction ...

July 6, 2023

Construction Update:  July 6, 2023

An extension of the 6th Street W. Trail will begin the week of July 10. The existing municipal trail system north of 6^th Street is currently disconnected from the corridor. A new gravel trail will be constructed ...

June 2023

Construction Update:  June 22, 2023

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April 2023

Construction Update:  April 2023

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November 25

Construction Update: November 25, 2022

6th Street West is now open to all traffic after several months of closure for major improvements to the corridor. Since September, water services, storm sewers, street and trail lighting preparation, and various util...

November 18

Construction Update: November 18, 2022

6^th Street Scheduled to Reopen Wednesday, Nov. 23 at Noon

Crews have been working hard to prepare for the reopening of the corridor next week. The installation of the first lift of street and trail pavement is now comp...

November 11

Construction Update: November 11, 2022

Work completed the week of November 7:

Much of what took place this week was a continuation of work from last week, such as the installation of electrical lines for walkway and street lighting. Additionally, 6^th Street...

November 4

Construction Update: November 4, 2022

Work completed the week of October 31:

This week, crews finished preparing 6^th Street for concrete curbing installation, planned for next Monday or Tuesday. Xcel Energy completed the transfer of new power services to pr...

October 28

Construction Update: October 28, 2022

Work completed the week of October 24:The installation of all underground city utilities was completed this week, in addition to Xcel Energy installing new utilities. The electrical sub-contractor continued installing ...Read on...

October 21

Work completed the week of October 17:

This week, crews installed a new 15” draintile on the north side of the curbline toward the east end of 6^th Street. Xcel Energy continued installing new utilities, while the electrical sub-contractor installed new ele...

October 14

Construction Update: October 14, 2022

Work completed the week of October 10:

This week, construction on the watermain progressed and is nearly complete. 6^th Street east of Community Park is prepared and paving began Friday, Oct. 14. The restoration of parti...

October 7

Construction Update: October 7, 2022

Work completed the week of October 3:

Over the last week, watermain construction continued with the installation of new water services. The placement of new storm sewer utilities continued, and the restoration of partial...

September 30

Construction Update: September 30, 2022

Work completed the week of September 26:

This week, watermain construction continued and portions of the new watermain were filled to start testing procedures. The new retaining walls along the corridor were painted. ...

September 23

Construction Update: September 23, 2022

Work completed the week of September 19:

This week, nearly half of the new watermain proposed in the project was installed and additional ditch finish grading improvements were completed along the corridor. Storm sewe...

September 16

Construction Update: September 16, 2022

Work completed the week of September 12:

This week, the storm sewer utility construction continued throughout the corridor and watermain reconstruction has commenced.

Work planned the week of September 19:

Work will inc...

September 9

Construction Update: September 9, 2022

Work completed the week of September 5:

This week, the storm sewer utility construction continued throughout the corridor. Comcast crews were onsite to commission the recently installed utilities. Finally, grading impr...

September 2

Construction Update: September 2, 2022

Work completed the week of August 29:

This week, new storm sewer utility construction began throughout the corridor. Additionally, Comcast crews finished the installation of relocated communications utility lines.

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August 26

Construction Update: August 26, 2022

Work completed the week of August 22:

This week, the installation and testing of the temporary watermain took place on the corridor. Additionally, Comcast crews were onsite to continue the relocation of underground commu...

August 19

Construction Update: August 19, 2022

Work completed the week of August 15:

This week, Broadway Street to 320 6th Street West was reclaimed and is now a gravel surface. Comcast crews installed new communication utilities on the north side of 6th Street West ...

August 12

Construction Update: August 12, 2022

Work completed the week of August 8:

This week, the final retaining wall was removed and replaced with the new large block style. Additional project erosion control devices were installed.

Work planned the week of August ...

August 5

Construction Update: August 5, 2022

Work completed the week of August 1:

This week, several of the existing small-block retaining walls were replaced with new large-block walls.

Work planned the week of August 8:

Setup of temporary watermain piping for homes ...

July 29

Construction Update: July 29, 2022

Work completed the week of July 25:

During the first week of construction, tree removal throughout the project area was completed and erosion control devices were installed.

Work planned the week of August 1:

During the week...

July 25

Construction Update: July 25, 2022

6^th Street West closure begins July 25

Roadway construction begins July 25 along 6^th Street West between Jonathan Carver Parkway and Broadway Street. 6^th Street is closed to all through traffic between Lylewood Parkway and...

November 2022

Construction Update: November 2022

Ironwood Park has seen quite a transformation this fall. The new skatepark’s concrete has been installed and is closer to being open to the public. A new trail system is in place connecting Carver Elementary Sch...

October 2022

Construction Update: October 2022

During September, the skatepark contractor began the construction of steel reinforcements that will be installed inside of the skatepark concrete and building concrete forms. Construction of the parking lot is progressing ...

September 2022

Construction Update: September 2022

Park construction began in mid-July and many of the new features are underway. As of September 9, the sewer and water services have been installed, as well as the subbase for the skatepark. Additionally, the skatepark co...

Adopt a Drain

A few minutes a month helps protect lakes and rivers when you join Minnesota's Adopt a Drain program. Storm drains offer direct paths for pollutants washing off our yards to lakes and rivers. Even natural debris, like leaves and grass clippings, ...

Wednesday, September 27 – City Council Applicant Interviews

Members of the public may attend the meetings in person, join the Regular meeting live via Zoom, or watch the meetings live via the City's website. Click on "Agendas and Documents" below and then on the respective agenda for more information.

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September 18 City Council Meeting Rundown

Meeting highlights and video links from the City Council meetings

Now Hiring - Public Services Technician Positions

The City of Carver is seeking applications for two Public Services Technician positions.

Job descriptions and application requirements can be found on our Employment page: 

Public Services Technician II - General

Public Services Technician II - Util...

Thursday, September 21- Planning Commission Meeting – Agenda and Documents Now Available

For the agenda and packet for the Planning Commission meeting, click on Planning Commission Agenda and Documents. 

To access previous Planning Commission and City Council agendas and packets, click on City Council and Planning Co...

Monday, September 18 – City Council Meetings – Agendas and Documents Now Available

Members of the public may attend the meetings in person, join the Regular meeting live via Zoom, or watch the meetings live via the City's website. Click on "Agendas and Documents" below and then on the respective agenda for more information.

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September 5 City Council Meeting Rundown

Meeting highlights and video links from the City Council meetings

Tuesday, September 12 - Heritage Preservation Commission – Agendas and Documents Now Available

For the agenda and packet for the Tuesday, September 12, Heritage Preservation Commission meeting, click on Agenda/Packet. 

If you have any questions, please contact nmeyer@cityofcarver.com.

Tuesday, September 5 – City Council Meetings – Agendas and Documents Now Available

Members of the public may attend the meetings in person, join the Regular meeting live via Zoom, or watch the meetings live via the City's website. Click on "Agendas and Documents" below and then on the respective agenda for more information.

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Ponds with a Purpose

Stormwater ponds keep our lakes and rivers clean. They capture and filter stormwater runoff and the pollutants it carries. Fall can be a particularly risky time for ponds. Leaves contain a ton of nutrients, which in high amounts causes algae blooms in wat...

Heritage Preservation Award

The Heritage Preservation Commission is pleased to accept nominations for the annual Carver Heritage Preservation Award.  The award recognizes a project that exemplifies best practices in the preservation and restoration of a structure located in...

Thank You Council Member Joy McKnight

Citing time constraints, Joy McKnight has resigned her position on the Carver City Council, on a term that runs through December 31, 2024. The City Council will be discussing the vacancy at the Monday, August 21, City Council meeting.

Please join us in tha...

It's Hot and Dry - Time to Talk Water and Watering

The weather continues to be hot and dry. If you have an irrigation system or water with a hose, follow wise watering practices. For example – watering 1x/week or less and watering deeply helps build plant roots and makes them more drought tolerant. Univer...

Monday, August 7 – City Council Meetings – Agendas and Documents Now Available

Members of the public may attend the meetings in person, join the Regular meeting live via Zoom, or watch the meetings live via the City's website. Click on "Agendas and Documents" below and then on the respective agenda for more information.

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Carver Farmer's Market - Tuesdays, 3:00-6:00 - June 20 through September 26

The Carver Farmers' Market opens soon!

We have a few spots open for more vendors! If you or someone you knows would be interested in having a booth, reach out to Autumn at adkaye@mchsi.com

The market runs from 3:00-6:00 every Tuesday from June 20 t...

Know Your Flood Hazard

The local streams and rivers in the City of Carver include the Minnesota River, Spring Creek, and Carver Creek. The history of flooding of these waterways indicates that flooding usually occurs during the spring and summer months of the year. The area is ...

Protect Property From the Flood Hazard

Create a personal flood file containing information about your possessions and keep it in a secure place, such as a safe deposit box or waterproof container. Include in the file: 

•  A copy of your homeowner's insurance policy and the agent...

6th Street Trail Extension to Begin Week of July 10

An extension of the 6th Street W. Trail will begin the week of July 10. Two existing municipal trails will be connected by a new gravel trail. This extension is anticipated to take approximately two weeks to construct, weather permitting. 6th Street W. wi...

Seasonal Hours Start Monday, June 12

Starting Monday, June 12, City Hall will be open one hour earlier at 7:00 a.m. and will close on Fridays at 11:00 a.m. If the opportunity to connect before work still doesn't fit your schedule, the City has plenty of online resources to meet your...

Carver Water Guide

The City has created a guide for community members to learn about the process of collecting water from the source and delivering it to homes. Check out the guide to learn more about Carver's water consumption, how the water treatment process work...

Need Help Paying Your Water Bill?

Minnesota’s Energy Assistance Program - New Program Effective October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2023.

Water Assistance Program Overview

• Customers apply for water assistance using the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) application.
• Customers mus...

Energy Assistance Program Extended

Minnesota’s Energy Assistance Program - New Program Effective October 1, 2022 - September 30, 2023.

Water Assistance Program Overview

• Customers apply for water assistance using the Energy Assistance Program (EAP) application.
• Customers mus...