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Long Lake City Council Meeting - 5/20/2025

Long Lake City CouncilWednesday, May 21, 2025
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Fire services joint open forum update

Memorial Day events planning

Consent agenda items

Appointment of Mark Precing to the Park Board

Review of city equipment donations

Open correspondence regarding Lake View Avenue issues

Preview of Buckhorn Days event

Long Lake Creek Watershed partnership and feasibility study

Full Document Analysis

Votes (2)

Approve the agenda for May 20, 2025

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Council Member · Seconded by Council Member

Approve the consent agenda

CarriedUnanimous

Moved by Council Member · Seconded by Council Member

Notable Quotes (2)

Standing water for more than 24 hours is a mosquito hazard breeding ground.

— Brian Miller
Public safety/infrastructureAddressing the council regarding drainage issues on Lake View Avenue.

Our watershed's the largest urban watershed in the metro and as a result it contains a really rich mix of land use.

— James Whisker
EnvironmentIntroduction to the Minnehaha Creek Watershed District.

People (6)

Mayor MinerMayor

Presiding over the May 20, 2025 city council meeting.

1 quote

“This is a first neighborhood up here. So historically, it would be nice if the city would spend a little more time paying attention.”

Discussing city neglect of Lake View Avenue.

Mark PrecingPark Board Member

New Park Board member with background in education and community recreation.

Brian MillerResident

Raised concerns regarding sign maintenance and drainage issues on Lake View Avenue.

1 quote

“I consider signs to be a form of pollution. This is just garbage on a stick.”

Complaining about faded no-parking signs.

Marty SchneiderEvent Coordinator

Previewed the upcoming Buckhorn Days festival.

James WhiskerAdministrator

Presented on the Long Lake Creek Watershed partnership.

Rachel BakerProject Planner

Leading the downtown Long Lake feasibility study.

Places Mentioned

295 Lake View Avenue298 Lake View Avenue249 Lake View AvenueNelson Lakeside ParkTrinity Lutheran ChurchCentral AvenueGrand AvenueWatertown RoadLong LakeMinnehaha Creek Watershed

Events & Meetings (5)

  • May 20, 2025 - City Council Meeting at 6:31 p.m.
  • May 6, 2025 - Prior City Council meeting
  • May 8, 2025 - Fire services joint open forum
  • May 26, 2025 - Memorial Day events
  • July 12, 2025 - Buckhorn Days event

Ordinances & Resolutions (1)

2025-16

Appointing Mark Precing to the position of park board member through December 31, 2027.

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