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Duluth officials ask $10.85 million in state funding to prepare Lot D for mixed‑use redevelopment

5108216 · April 8, 2025
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Summary

City of Duluth and Representative Johnson asked the committee for $10,850,000 in capital funds to repair a failing seawall, remediate contaminated soil, demolish obsolete structures and prepare a waterfront site (Lot D) for private development that proponents say would deliver housing, hotel rooms and a research facility.

Representative Rick Johnson told the House Capital Investment Committee on April 8 that House File 333 would provide $10,850,000 to ready Lot D on Duluth’s bayfront for private development.

John Dukich, policy and government affairs staff for Duluth’s mayor, said the site requires seawall repair and environmental remediation to stop contaminated soil from leaching into Lake Superior. "The seawall is…

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