Areas of Interest
- Minneapolis Park Board contests MnDOT's plan to remove a key turn lane on Highway 280.
- City of Roseville moves forward with Willow Pond dredging project despite environmental concerns.
- Controversy brews over the potential development of a nature-based trail in the Aldine Street right-of-way.
- Council debates impact of dredging on wildlife, specifically the Blanding's turtle.
4 Topics in This Document
Willow Pond environmental assessment worksheet (EAW) and dredging project
Minor plat approval for unaddressed property at Cleveland and Centerpoint Drive North
Aldine Street right-of-way trail feasibility study
Petition to vacate Aldine Street right-of-way
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- Minneapolis Park Board contests MnDOT's plan to remove a key turn lane on Highway 280.
- City of Roseville moves forward with Willow Pond dredging project despite environmental concerns.
- Controversy brews over the potential development of a nature-based trail in the Aldine Street right-of-way.
- Council debates impact of dredging on wildlife, specifically the Blanding's turtle.
Passed unanimously
Passed unanimously
Passed unanimously
“The grand rounds is some is a project that the Minneapolis Park Board has been trying to complete for 143 years. So, we want to make sure that this project is done right.”
— Kar DesbandeHighway 280 constructionAddressing the council on the potential impact of road changes to the Grand Rounds project.
“The EAW did look at cumulative potential effects from any adjacent projects... the project does not have any significant environmental effects.”
— Leila BungiWillow Pond dredgingConcluding the presentation on the environmental assessment for Willow Pond.