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"Painted Lady" submitted by Clara Metts CITY OF Ask the Mayor The Comprehensive Plan process has been invaluable to understand how residents p EST. 1906 believe the City has been functioning, what we can do better, and how we should plan for the future. Hugo City Hall 14669 Fitzgerald Avenue North The City of Hugo will be a unique, sustainable Hugo, MN 55038 community that respects the environment and What 651-762-6300 Iserves its residents. The community will strive www.ci.hugo.mn.us to be a desirable place for residents of all ages. Fire Department Citizens have repeatedly expressed their 651-762-6362 preference for retaining the "rural" lifestyle of the vision Washington County Hugo. The goal is rooted in preservation, to Sheriff's Office the greatest extent possible, the essence of a 911 rural way of life while encouraging a variety of outlinedv Non -emergency: 651-439-9381 land uses to meet the needs of the community. J Natural resources will be protected and naturalI corridors will flourish in the community. All the Citys jYreidents will be able to eno the natural S��>i�i►. �� ., environment with carefully planned trails and connections. Neighborhoods will provide walk- Comprehensive Things To Do Spring & Summer ..... 2 able, pedestrian -friendly accessibility. Facilities for horses, bicyclists, and pedestrians will prosper in Plan? A Word from Public Works ............. 3 the community to encourage healthy living for Sheriff's Update .............................. 3 all residents. Neighborhoods will be unique and Economic Development .................. 4 carefully planned with innovative techniques to ensure a high quality of life for all residents. Community Goals ........................... 5 There will be a diversity of housing to support and promote the livability of the commu- Property Tax Appeal Info ................. 5 nity. Development will be focused along the CSAH 4, Highway 61, and CSAH 8 growth Improvement Updates .................... 6 corridors where the dense residential areas and businesses will be located. Development Cleanup Days .................................. 6 will be encouraged in Downtown Hugo, which is the heart of the community. Water Rate Changes ....................... 6 Hugo has become a highly -regarded community throughout the state. This can be attributed to the residents that live here and the attitude that we take towards our future. Update from the Fire Chief ............. 7 1 would like to take this opportunity to thank all the residents who participated in the Building Permit Info ........................ 7 Comprehensive Plan process. The community's feedback has been vital to help plan what Election Dates ................................. 8 Hugo will look like in the future. Good Neighbor Days ...................... 8 TUNE INTO Government Channel 16 Tom Weidt, Mayor If you have a question you would like to ask the Mayor, send it GTN 16 to info@ci.hugo.mn.us Your question could be featured in the next newsletter! for community updates and to watch City meetings.