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City Projects Update The City of Hugo is anticipating a record year for residential building permits in 2005. Over 100 permits have been issued so far this year—that compares to slightly more than 200 issued in each of the past two years. The City also had more than 20 homes featured in this year's Parade of Homes. The tour homes located in Hugo included the work of builders such as Pulte, Centex,Pratt and Rottlund. In addition to residential projects,the Hugo City Council approved a preliminary plat for the new Festival Foods to be located at County Road 8 and Victor Hugo Boulevard. Development Location Number of lots Fable Hill* South of Victor Gardens 76 single family homes Heritage Ponds East of Elmcrest Avenue N. 207 multi-family homes City Looking South of 165th Street N. 126 single family homes Oneka Ponds* Goodview Avenue N.and 68 single family homes To Acquire 152nd Street N. land For Diamond Point West* Goodview Avenue N. and 49 single family homes 145th Street N. Parks Beaver Ponds South* Fondant Trail N. south of 43 single family homes 128th Street N. The City of Hugo would like to acquire Northern Pines* East side of TH 61 between 38 multi-family homes 125th and 130th Streets N. land for neighborhood parks,active recre- Eagle Shores* 132nd Street N. and 11 single family homes ational areas, and open Everton Avenue N. spaces. While primar- ily interested in land Waters Edge North West of Creekview Preserve at 204 multi-family homes located in the central 159th Street and TH 61 177 single family homes portion of the City, Waters Edge South Frenchman Road(northeast 534 multi-family homes any parcel of 20 to 100 of greenhouses) acres suitable for active recreation purposes will * roads and utilities are complete be considered. Funds for purchasing this land would come from the City's park dedication LEFT- At the February 7, 2005 meeting of fund,which is obtained from new development the Hugo City Council, White Bear Lake Area �;; in the City. A$2,400 A School District Superintendent Ted Blaesing, fee is collected and School Board Chair Rolf Parsons, and School deposited into this fund Board Member Chris Wachtler present a when new residential graphic artist's rendering of Oneka Elementary lots are created. School to Hugo Mayor Fran Miron. BELOW: The drawing is currently on display in the Hugo Anyone who is inter- City Hall lobby. ested in selling land to the City of Hugo is asked to contact City Administrator Mike Ericson at City Hall or Parks Commission '' member Pete Pedersen 1 at 651-426-4126. ,: F