Centerville Completes Lakeshore Park Purchase
Residents of the city of Centerville became the owners of approximately 200 feet of lakeshore frontage on December 11.
Fourteen months after the Centerville City Council made an initial offer of $536,000 for two parcels of property on Centerville Lake being sold by the St. Paul Regional Water Services, offi cial signatures returned ownership of the balance of the property, which was used for over one hundred years by the water utility to ensure a steady water supply for the city of St. Paul, to Centerville residents. The first parcel was purchased by the city in August for $168,000.
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Fifteen Washington County Fire Departments, including the Hugo Fire Department, will share a U.S. Department of Homeland Security Assistance to Firefi ghters Grant in the amount of $1,252,110 as announced by the Department on November 24.
Under the provisions of the program, Homeland Security will award $1,000,000 in federal funds while the local jurisdictions will provide the balance in matching funds.
Lino P&Z Board Tables Comp Plan Amendment
After more than two years of work on the Hodgson Road/ County Road J Master Planning Study and a three-hour meeting on December 13, the Lino Lakes Planning and Zoning Board stopped short of a decision on recommending approval of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment incorporating the study.
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