City of Shakopee, MN
Amanda Schwabe is an experienced planning professional currently serving as a Planner for the City of Shakopee, MN, since July 2023. Prior to this role, Amanda held positions as a Senior Planner for the City of Savage and Planner for the City of Prior Lake. Additional experience includes roles as a Real Estate Specialist/Regulatory at Verizon Wireless and Land Management Planner at Carver County, where responsibilities encompassed assisting landowners with various land use issues, including permitting and ordinance enforcement. Amanda's early career featured roles as an Assistant Planner in Minnetrista and Economic Development Coordinator in both Mankato and Lakeville. Amanda holds an MA in Urban Planning from Minnesota State University, Mankato, and a B.S. in Community Development from St. Cloud State University.
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City of Shakopee, MN
Shakopee is a thriving community that offers the friendly, charming atmosphere of a small town and the advantages of a vibrant Twin Cities metropolitan area. Located along the Minnesota River, Shakopee is the seat of Scott County and boasts a growing population of 42,000 residents. A city rich in history, Shakopee is home to a unique central business district, expansive business park, high-quality regional medical center and a diverse, top-notch school district. Its numerous recreational opportunities and popular attractions, including Valleyfair Amusement Park and Canterbury Park Racetrack, mark Shakopee as a regional entertainment destination. The city provides services in the areas of public safety, parks and recreation, planning and zoning, building inspections, public works (streets, sanitary sewer and storm sewers) and general administration. Daily operation of the city is performed by various departments under the supervision of the city administrator. City services are provided by a staff of 150 full-time, 200 part-time and more than 300 seasonal employees.