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Community groups press Northfield schools for promised access to new fieldhouse and raise energy, bike-lane concerns
Summary
Speakers at the Sept. 22 Northfield Public School District board meeting urged broader community access to the planned high-school fieldhouse and walking track, and a resident urged stronger energy-efficiency targets and better bike-lane connections to schools.
At the Northfield Public School District board meeting on Monday, Sept. 22, community members urged the district to deliver the community access and sustainability features promised during the Reimagine referendum and to consider pedestrian and bicycle connectivity to schools.
Age Friendly Northfield representative Cece Lindstrup and Carla Johnson, interim executive director of 50 North, both told the board they want the district to honor commitments made during the referendum and to design the new high-school fieldhouse and walking track for regular community use. Lindstrup said the walking track would “provide for many great physical opportunities” and described the layout as “only a little over 7 full laps for a mile.” Johnson…
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