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Resident offers $5,000 matching pledge to help restore Mount Pleasant Cemetery

City of Chaska City Council · January 6, 2026
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Summary

At the Jan. 5 Chaska City Council meeting, resident Dave Ricky proposed a community-led restoration of Mount Pleasant Cemetery and pledged $5,000 in matching funds toward fundraising; council members thanked him and suggested staff follow up to explore options.

Dave Ricky, a Chaska resident, told the City Council on Jan. 5 that he and his wife would like to help restore Mount Pleasant Cemetery and pledged $5,000 in matching funds toward fundraising efforts. "If there is interest in restoration Janet and I would make a proposal to pledge $5,000 in a matching grant," Ricky said, adding he would serve on a fundraising or information board and left photos of problem areas for staff to review.

Rationale: Ricky framed the request as a community effort to address…

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