Candidates Tackle The Tough Questions At Hugo Forum
Three Hugo Candidates Boycott Forum, Allege Bias
HUGO - On October 7, some candidates running for Hugo’s Ward 2 City Council seat and Washington County’s District 1 County Commissioner seat shared their views with area residents during a candidate forum hosted by The Citizen at Hugo City Hall, while other candidates chose to stay home.
Kelly’s Asks For Centerville License Payment Lenience
Cites CSAH 14 Project’s Impact On Cash Flow
CENTERVILLE - A heartfelt plea from a long-time city business has provoked sympathy from the Centerville City Council.
Terry Sager, the owner of the popular Kelly’s bar on the corner of Main Street and Centerville Road, penned an appeal to the city for a payment schedule regarding his 2009 liquor license.
Lino Lakes Citizens To Have Their Say
Charter Amendment Question to Be Decided nov. 4
LINO LAKES - Lino Lakes residents will have the opportunity to vote on an important ballot question this November, and the word is getting out.
In fact, an 8-page city newsletter on the pending City Charter amendment question should arrive in residents’ mailboxes next week.
Passions are running high by proponents and opponents of the measure, which will appear on the ballot as follows:
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“Should Chapter 8 of the City of Lino Lakes charter be amended to authorize the financing of public improvements with special assessments using the procedures of Minnesota Statutes, Chapter 429 instead of current City Charter procedures that include a city-wide referendum for most improvements?”
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If that question makes you blink and say, “What?” you are probably not alone.
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Despite City’s Praise, some residents Believe Club Could Do More
HUGO - On October 6, the Hugo City Council approved the Bald Eagle Sportsmen Club’s request for a minor change to its Special Use Permit—but not before a resident who has been an outspoken critic of the gun club turned discussion of the amendment into a progress report on the club’s efforts to comply with the terms of a resolution approved by council in the summer of 2007.
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