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.2�9'7 Voters toN.� consider $7.8 million question By Lee Ann Schutz Editor r passed, me library would get facelift and parks would be expanded i On Tuesdav, the citv of Prior Lake will hold'a special election to i determine whether bonds should be issued to provide for the parks.rec- reabon and library needs of the :itv. The bulk of the money from a passed referendum would go cowards I the 52.3 million Lakefront Master Plan. It calls for new accesses to the park,more parking lots,playground equipment,upgraded athletic fields. a multipurpose building,tennis.vol- i leyball and basketball courts. and improved trails.Kops Farm.located on the east side of the park.would be acquired and maintained as a histor- ical farm. Funds would also be ear- marked for acquisition of land for a future community park. The Prior Lake Library would also get a facelift. The buildinz. owned by the city,would be expand- CO a ed to include a community center,and o a the facility would be handicapped accessible. w¢ Absentee ballot applications can Z Q be obtained by calling City Hall at J 0 447-4230 or picking one up at City Hall,16200 Eagle Creek Avenue S.E. U G City Hall will be open on Satur-day,Feb.22,from 1 to 3 p.m.and on Monday,Feb.24,until 7 p.m-for pro- cessing of the absentee ballot re- quests. Precinct 1:Holy Trinity Church Precinct 2. Minnesota Valley Community Church Precinct 3:St.Michael's Church Precinct 4: Mdewakanton Com- munity Government Center Precinct 5: Assembly of God Church For questions on polling loca- tions, or for more information call City Hall,at447-4230.