Main Street Village Gets A Reluctant PC Thumbs-Up
City Review Time Running Out For Lino Project
LINO LAKES - With some reluctance, the Lino Lakes Planning Commission voted at its Jan. 9 meeting to recommend approval of a 9-acre development plan rather than delay the decision and cut into the City Council's limited remaining review time for the project.
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City To Designate Area As "Permanent Rural," But Will It Fly?
HUGO - Hugo's yearlong Comprehensive Plan revision process is nearing its conclusion - one that now has the potential for drama in the wake of a decision made at a joint City Council/Planning Commission work session on Jan. 10.
Ridership On New Bus Route Exceeds Expectations
City To Designate Area As "Permanent Rural," But Will It Fly?
FOREST LAKE - On Jan. 7, Metro Transit began offering bus service from the new Forest Lake Transit Center, located north of Hugo along Highway 61, to downtown Minneapolis. Firstweek reports indicate that the service has at least thus far exceeded ridership expectations.
"We've been really surprised to see how many people have been using the Park-&-Ride up in Forest Lake," said Mike Rogers, Associate Transportation Planner for Washington County.
... MoreTri-City Residents Pleased With Police, Public Services, Surveys Show
Centerville Residents Extraordinarily Concerned With City Road Construction
CENTERVILLE - Recent resident telephone surveys conducted by Decision Resources, Ltd. on behalf of the tri-city area of Centerville, Circle Pines, and Lexington indicate that area residents are extraordinarily satisfied with the police services being offered by the Centennial Lakes Police Force and generally happy with the tri-city area's quality of life and public services.
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