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Council tables $317,000 Lions Park playground replacement pending parks commission workshop

6441504 · October 24, 2025
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Council members postponed final approval for a proposed $317,000 playground at Lions Park and asked staff and the parks commission to discuss potential park consolidation and capital priorities at a scheduled workshop.

The Lake Elmo City Council on Tuesday tabled a staff recommendation to purchase and install a new playground at Lions Park with expenses not to exceed $317,000, saying the item should be discussed alongside a broader review of playground replacements and capital priorities.

Parks staff told council the playground, installed in February decades earlier, has reached the city’s typical 25-year replacement horizon and…

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