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Please visit the City of Lake Elmo’s water resources webpage to learn more <br />at lakeelmo.gov/residents/index.php <br />If you know someone who has concerns about their water, please forward this newsletter <br />to them and encourage them to sign up for the FRESH HERE <br />County Board approves <br />grants for Lake Elmo <br />Park Reserve <br />improvements <br />The Washington County Board ofCommissioners approved $1.75 million ingrant funding with the Metropolitan Council forthe purchase and installation of a new playstructure at Lake Elmo Park Reserve Aug. 20. <br />The play structure at Lake Elmo Park Reserve is over 25 years old. The 2023 legislature approved state <br />bonds to be allocated to the regional park system through the Met Council. Funds from the Met Council <br />will be used to replace the current play structure equipment, perform site work, make parking lot <br />upgrades, and improve access. Site prep will begin in 2024, and construction will be completed in spring <br />2025. <br />The first grant is a Modernization Grant for $700,000. Modernization Grant funds are meant to improve or <br />replace aging infrastructure within the regional park system. The second is a Park Legacy Grant for <br />$1,053,680.96. The 2023 legislature approved funding for the Metropolitan Council to allocate state funds <br />towards the regional park system. <br />Our neighbors in Stillwater have started a Cadet UnitOur neighbors in Stillwater have started a Cadet Unit <br />within the Stillwater Police Department. within the Stillwater Police Department. Please share with any youthPlease share with any youth <br />ages 14-20 who may be interested inages 14-20 who may be interested in <br />a career in law enforcement!a career in law enforcement!