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OPEN GYM HELD AT . WELCOME HUGO SCHOOL li►EY1N HOPP, From now through the spring, the Hugo school gymnasium will be open BUILDING every Saturday from 1:00 - 5:00 p.m. for open recreation. The gym is open to all Hugo residents regardless of their school district. Open gym partici- INSPECTOR pants are required to pay a $1 entry fee to help defer costs. A gym supervi- sor will be provided; however, parents of children in fourth grade or younger Kevin Hopp began workas a must stay with their children. field inspector with the City The gym will be split into two sections: one side will be for pick-up games of Hugo's Building such as basketball or volleyball, and the other side will be for open activities Department on November such as jump roping, hula hoops or for playing games. Groups are welcome, 5, 2001, performing inspec- and tables will be provided on a first come, first served basis. tions on all types of build- One or two gym supervisors are still needed. Please contact Jeff Stottlemyer ings, additions,' and other at 651-407-7506 if you are interested. This program is sponsored jointly by construction in the City. the City of Hugo Park and Recreation Commission and the White Bear Kevin has worked extensively Lake Area Public School District Community Services & Recreation in the metro area for the last Department. 20 years in the heating and BUILDING PERMITS air conditioning business. He recently completed a Building permits are required in the City of Hugo for most home improve- two-year building inspection ment projects, including decks, porches, accessory structures (over 120 square feet), remodeling, finishing basements, additions, re-siding, and re- roofing. e- program at North Hennepin roof ng. Plumbing projects, such as water softener and water heater Community College. replacements, and heating and ventilation projects, such as furnace replace- ment, adding ductwork, or installing central air conditioning, also require City Permits. Electrical permits are issued by the Minnesota State Board of Kevin has lived in the metro Electricity. area since 1989, and since 1993 in a home 1-1/2 miles While a building permit does not necessarily guarantee the workmanship of south of Centerville in Lino your contractor, it does ensure that your project will be constructed accord- ing to nationally recognized standards designed to protect homes from Lakes. He and Connie, his structural collapse and fire. Review of permit applications also ensures that wife of four years, have two projects meet zoning requirements such as yard coverage, setbacks, and dogs, and he enjoys ice fish- building height. ing and many other outdoor A building permit that requires review of construction plans can typically be activities. issued by the Building Department within five working days. Other per- mits, including re-siding, re-roofing, and plumbing and mechanical work, The City of Hugo welcomes are normally issued upon receipt of a completed application. Fees vary Kevin to its City Hall team. depending on the type of permit. Fee schedules are available upon request. Contact the Building Department at 651-429-6676, ext. 1.