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Tim’s Marina expansion draws council questions; environmental review (EAW) and parking concerns highlighted

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Tim’s Marina presented a sketch plan to add docks and increase slips from the DNR‑permitted 66 to roughly 168 on‑site slips (operator states 96 currently on site); the council and planning commission advised careful environmental analysis and discussed phasing, parking, and sanitary connections.

The Forest Lake City Council received a sketch plan July 14 from Tim’s Marina for a proposed expansion of docking and seasonal boat slips; the presentation and council discussion focused on environmental review, parking, septic/sewer connections and phasing.

Planning staff said the DNR permit currently shows 66 watercraft but the marina currently stores about 96 boats on site. The owner, Joe Maslow, described a proposal that would increase slips to roughly 168 (adding about 72 new slips on two new finger docks) and said the marina’s July 4 parking survey suggested on‑site parking…

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