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Council approves Riverfront Drive lighting and Old Town streetscape project; plans to reuse lights for North Riverfront

5601430 · March 10, 2025
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Summary

Council adopted a resolution to receive the feasibility report and order design and bid preparation for the Riverfront Drive lighting and streetscape project (City Project 11140), combining a planned North Riverfront LED project with Old Town streetscape improvements and relocating existing fixtures to reduce net cost increases.

The Mankato City Council voted March 10 to approve a resolution receiving the feasibility report and ordering preparation of plans and specifications for City Project 11140, the Riverfront Drive lighting and streetscape project.

City Manager Arndt told the council the project pairs the 2025 North Riverfront LED streetlight replacement with Old Town streetscape improvements. The plan calls for purchasing historic "brick red" light poles for Old Town and relocating the existing stainless-steel fixtures from Old Town to the North Riverfront area, instead of…

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