Welcome Jason Lindahl new Community Development Director

The City of White Bear Lake is pleased to announce that Jason Lindahl will step in as the City’s new Community Development Director. Lindahl will be coming to White Bear Lake from the City of Hopkins, where he has served as the City Planner since 2015. Prior to his time in Hopkins, Lindahl was the City Planner with the City of Rosemount for over twelve years. Lindahl has a Master’s Degree in Urban and Regional Planning from Minnesota State University, Mankato and a Bachelor’s Degree in Urban Studies from the University of Minnesota. He is also certified by the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP).

“Jason will bring great experience in both process and project management to the City of White Bear Lake”, said City Manager Lindy Crawford. She added, “his attention to detail and respect for the community he serves really stood out during the hiring process, he will be a great addition to our team.”

Lindahl’s first day as Community Development Director with the City of White Bear Lake will be May 2, 2022. He will replace Anne Kane, who previously held the position for ten years.