Jeff Buchanan is a mayoral candidate dedicated to shaping the future of Wayzata through strong leadership and a clear vision. He emphasizes the importance of selecting a leader with the right temperament to tackle the city’s upcoming challenges, advocating for a candidate who can effectively guide Wayzata over the next four years.
Buchanan’s vision for Wayzata builds on the city’s existing successes, aiming to leverage those achievements for future growth. He prioritizes transparency, community engagement, and environmental stewardship, ensuring that residents are not only heard but actively involved in decision-making processes.
“If elected, I intend to make a difference by listening to you, creating more transparency, protecting our natural resources, and continuing to invest in your security,” he asserts. Buchanan believes in the potential of Wayzata and is committed to fostering a collaborative environment that prioritizes sustainability and the well-being of the community. He encourages voters to support his candidacy, promising to be a leader who will not disappoint.
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Lake Street Plaza Bathroom Becomes Town Talker
At the beginning of July, a bathroom facility began to take shape on what was previously the CōV Restaurant parking lot along Lake Street in downtown Wayzata. It is a portion of a $9 million construction project. A month later, it has become the town talker. Wayzata.com photo – July 29, 2020 “I know there’s…
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Consultant Hired To Assist Section Foreman House National Registry, Conservancy Donor Cultivation
The Wayzata City Council approved the consulting services agreement with New History for the Wayzata Section Foreman House at Tuesday’s city council meeting. Wayzata’s Section Foreman House The council approved the consulting services agreement by a vote of 4-0. Council member Jeff Buchanan was absent.You can review the agreement beginning on page 111 of the…
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Energetic Committee Propelling Wayzata Forward
The Energy & Environment Committee is relatively new, but its tackling issues that have been around for a long time. Energy & Environment Committee Zoom Meeting June 23, 2020 On Tuesday, the group met on Zoom like so many meetings are being held these days. Councilmember Jeff Buchanan serves as the Council Liaison. Committee members…
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Latest Boatworks Plan Denied Due To Rooftop Equipment, Height, Property Line Setback
On Tuesday, the Wayzata City Council denied the latest Boatworks Concept Plan. Minnetonka Boatworks concept rendering from Wayzata Bay. Image courtesy Minnetonka Boatworks II, LLC. The resolution that was ultimately adopted approved the PUD Concept Plan, the shoreland setback variance, but denied the rooftop restaurant ventilation equipment variance, the height variance and the property line…
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Wayzata City Council Approves Lake Street Heated Sidewalk Proposal 3-2
The Wayzata City Council approved a proposal from a local business owner to install heated sidewalks along the 600 block of Lake Street by a vote of 3-2. Marquee Place in Wayzata. Image courtesy Hennepin County. Stacy Carisch of the Marquee Place, LLC requested to be allowed to install a heated sidewalk system in the…
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From Wayzata to St. Paul to New Hampshire
Two significant political events take place today that have ties to the Wayzata community. One is happening in St. Paul – the other in New Hampshire. Minnesota lawmakers open the 2020 legislative session. Meanwhile, New Hampshire is holding its presidential primary. Sen. Amy Klobuchar rally Monday in Manchester, New Hampshire/Courtesy amyklobuchar.com New Hampshire Wayzata native…
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3 Wayzata City Council Seats Up In 2020
Monday’s Iowa Caucuses have squarely fixed the nation’s political focus on our border state to the south. Wayzata native, Amy Klobuchar, and several other Democratic presidential candidates are hoping to win over the Hawkeye State. A month from now, Minnesota will participate in Super Tuesday. Minnesotans and people living in 13 other states will take…
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Yard Display Not A Sign Buchanan Running For Wayzata Mayor
A Wayzata resident asked Wayzata.com about a political yard sign that appeared near the corner of Bushaway Road and McGinty. The sign reads “Jeff Buchanan for Wayzata”. The resident wondered if this was a sign that council member Jeff Buchanan was running for mayor. Wayzata.com reached out to Buchanan to ask about the sign and…
