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Resident urges improvements at Balserzak and Poele Road; planning group to host May 8 open house
Summary
A Mankato resident told the council March 24 that the Balserzak and Poele Road intersection is dangerous; councilmembers said the Mankato‑North Mankato planning organization (Maple) is conducting a traffic analysis and plans an open house May 8.
MANKATO, Minn. — During public comment at the March 24 Mankato City Council meeting, resident Alex Lumberman urged the council to pursue construction changes — such as a traffic signal or roundabout — at the Balserzak and Poele Road intersection, citing repeated near‑misses while walking, running and driving.
“I've almost gotten hit as a runner, as a walker,…
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