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Council told MnDOT approved alternate for active-transportation demo at John Birch Park; school-front option denied
Summary
City EDA staff said MnDOT declined plans for a demonstration crossing in front of the school but approved a lower-impact alternative near John Birch Park; plans will go to a joint public works/parks meeting and then to council for August approval and permitting.
City staff told the Cannon Falls City Council on July 15 that the Minnesota Department of Transportation denied a proposed active‑transportation demonstration in front of the school but signaled support for an alternate crossing near John Birch Park and Seventh Street. EDA representative Laura said, “we finally heard back from MnDOT, regarding our active transportation demonstration…
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