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The latest News 4n CSAN 8/14 Realignment The fourth public informational meeting regarding The tentative timetable for completion of the proj- the realignment of CSAH 8/14 will be held at the ect is: Hugo City Hall on Monday,August 30,2004 from - Property Appraisals–June to September R Q A D 4:00 p.m.until 7:00 p.m. There will be no formal 2004 presentation–the meeting will be in an informal - Right-of-Way Acquisition–August to WORK open house format,and is designed to provide any- December 2004 one interested in the project with an opportunity - Project Design,Permits,Approvals–January AH E A D to review and comment on the preliminary plans 2005 being developed. Representatives from the coun- - Start Construction–Spring 2005 ty and City will be available to answer questions, - End Construction–Fall 2006 receive comments,and provide the latest project information. If you are not able to attend the meeting but have concerns, comments,or would like more The road will follow the existing alignment from information,please contact project 1-35 to approximately one-half mile west of TH 61, coordinator Chris Manthey at 651- where it will curve to the south and intersect with 430-4316 or by a-mail at chris. TH 61 just south of St.John the Baptist Church. manthey@co.washington. Proposed improvements include expanding the mn.us. roadway to four lanes and adding turn lanes, a center median, a pedestrianibicycle path,and new drainage systems. 1�,' EGA Commission To Be Established The Hugo City Tom Denaway. "The EDA will bring business Council voted 5- into Hugo which will,in the end,grow the City's Applications for 0 at its Monday, tax base and provide for more amenities for its July 19,2004 citizens," says Hugo City Council member Frank the fine citizen meeting to estab- Puleo. seats on the EDA lish an Economic Development While new business has come to Hugo and those are available at Authority(EDA). At this meeting,the Council already established have expanded,"it's been much adopted an enabling resolution to create the EDA to their own merit and their own energies,"says Hugo City Hall and to re-form it to include public members as well Hugo Mayor Fran Miron. "We want that to contin- andare due as Council members. The seven-member commis- ue,but with a little more help and encouragement sion will include two Council members and five from the community—and the EDA has afforded Friday,August citizens. that opportunity,"he notes. 20,2004. With the establishment of the EDA,the City is Once the citizen appointments are made by Mayor taking an active role in trying to foster develop- Miron and the Council,the EDA will begin to ment and continue growth in the City,according to meet,like the City's other commissions,on a regu- the staff report prepared by Administrative Intern lar basis.