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Burnsville launches neighborhood organization pilot; up to $100,000 allocated for grants
Summary
Council heard a mid‑pilot update on Burnsville’s neighborhood organization and grants program. Staff said eight groups have contacted the city, two neighborhoods are essentially established, and the city expects to collect grant applications this fall with awards later in the year.
City staff told Burnsville City Council the neighborhood organization and grants pilot is halfway through its first year and beginning to show community interest, with eight neighborhood groups engaging staff and two — North River Hills and Parkwood South (previously Willow Ridge) — effectively organized.
The pilot, started after council direction in September 2024, authorized up to $100,000 in neighborhood grant funding drawn from surplus property sales and external sources,…
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