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Lake Elmo council approves consent agenda, confirms plans for 100th celebration with flyover, fireworks and food trucks

5601227 · August 20, 2025
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Summary

At its Aug. 19 meeting the Lake Elmo City Council approved a consent agenda (as amended), including a temporary liquor license, and discussed logistics for the city's 100th anniversary celebration: a planned flyover pending contract and FAA approvals, a signed fireworks vendor contract, confirmed food trucks and a planning meeting this week.

The Lake Elmo City Council on Aug. 19 approved its consent agenda as amended and finalized several logistics for the city's 100th anniversary celebration, including a planned flyover, a signed fireworks contract and multiple confirmed food trucks.

Council members voted to approve the meeting agenda and the minutes of the Aug. 6 council meeting before approving the consent agenda after removing a publication ordinance item (No. 2025-13) from consent. The consent agenda included a temporary liquor license for the Lake Elmo Rotary, pay request No. 2 for 2025 street and utility improvements, a security reduction for Gardner School, acceptance of bids and award of contract for 2025 crack sealing, an amendment to a 2025 SafeBuilt contract, approval of a star-gazing event and routine payments and disbursements.

Why it matters: the approvals and contract updates clear several logistical steps for the city's centennial events and authorize the Rotary to operate a…

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