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Lakeville reviews 2026 legislative priorities; council adds local funding asks and discusses broadband franchise fees
Summary
City staff reviewed a redline draft of 2026 legislative priorities including local authority on cannabis implementation, e-bike safety laws, tax-forfeited property coordination, and a $22 million ask for the County Road 550 interchange; council discussed adding EMS funding, broadband franchise-fee options and community event/public-art ideas for the 250th anniversary.
Staff presented a redline draft of Lakeville’s proposed 2026 legislative priorities at the Dec. 8 work session and walked council through several additions. The draft asks that state action on adult-use cannabis recognize local implementation needs and retain or restore a local-government cannabis aid fund. It also requests state statutes that promote e-bike safety, including age…
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