Staff reports district court grants city summary judgment in Housing First case; appeal possible

5371574 · July 12, 2025

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City staff reported the Hennepin County District Court granted the city's motion for summary judgment on remaining claims in the Housing First litigation; Housing First has 60 days to file an appeal, staff said.

Corcoran — City staff told the council that the Hennepin County District Court issued an order granting the city's motion for summary judgment on Housing First's remaining claims for declaratory and injunctive relief.

The staff report said the court denied Housing First's motions for summary judgment and that Housing First will have 60 days to file an appeal. City staff said they believe the district court's decision is likely to be affirmed on appeal and that the city considers the matter substantially resolved for now.

Council members received the report from staff and had no further action on the agenda; staff said they will notify council if an appeal is filed.