Tag: Minnesota Supreme Court

  • State Supreme Court hears Puce v. Burnsville park fee case

    The Minnesota Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Puce v. Burnsville on Oct. 4 in the Minnesota State Capitol. Puce v. Burnsville is a challenge to the city’s park fee ordinance. Under Minnesota law, any development fees or dedications must have a direct connection to the project and the impact must be specific to that… Read More

  • Minnesota Supreme Court to review Burnsville park fee case

    Minnesota Supreme Court to review Burnsville park fee case

    The Minnesota Supreme Court announced it will review the Puce v. Burnsville park fee suit following the city of Burnsville’s appeal of a February Court of Appeals victory for project applicant Almir Puce. At a mid-January 2019 meeting, the Burnsville Planning Commission voted 4-1 to approve Puce’s commercial project with 17 conditions, one of which… Read More

  • New maps ahead in 2022

    New maps ahead in 2022

    In April 2021, the final U.S. Census data was released and with it came a sigh of relief from nearly every Minnesotan across the political spectrum. By a razor-thin margin of 89 people, Minnesota retained eight congressional seats in Congress, narrowly beating out the state of New York and holding on to our current number… Read More