Building Forward Golden Valley

A long-term plan for healthy, safe, and efficient City services.

The City of Golden Valley is planning for the future by prioritizing the modernization of core city facilities that support essential services, from emergency response to street, park, and utility maintenance. The multi-year Building Forward initiative will reinvest in aging facilities so staff can continue to provide safe, reliable, and efficient city services for years to come.  

These investments include:

  • Building a new Public Works facility at 6100/6110 Olson Memorial Hwy

  • Building a new East Fire Station at 1875 Lilac Dr

  • Reimagining the Civic Center Campus, which includes:

    • A new Public Safety facility

    • A public plaza

    • A new water tower

    • Consideration of a new Hennepin County Library

    • Consideration of a new City Hall

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The City Council will consider contracts for Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) and Architect/Engineering Services for the Public Works Facility on November 17, 2026.

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Facility Progress

Public Works

Current Step: Site Design - Master Planning  Next Step: Site Design - Design Team Selection

Public Safety & Civic Center Campus

Current Step: Site Design - Master Planning  Next Step: Site Design - Schematic Design

East Fire Station

Current Step: Site Design - Master Planning  Next Step: Site Design - Schematic Design

The City of Golden Valley is committed to providing a wide range of essential services to support the quality of life of all residents.

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